Edwin Okon, the head coach of the Super Falcons, on Tuesday said the team was ready to face their Rwandese counterparts in the 2014 African Women Championship (AWC) qualifying matches.

CCC Construction Nigeria Limited has taken over the sponsorship of the monthly Tennis Classics in Delta State.

A Swiss court has awarded the ex-wife of the Russian billionaire owner of French football club AS Monaco the equivalent of half his fortune in their divorce, a Geneva daily reported on Monday.

Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has urged authorities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to find the killers of Toba Falode.

Argentina superstar Lionel Messi said on Tuesday that his army of fans will see a different player at the World Cup than the one that underperformed this season with Barcelona.

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi said yesterday that Nigeria can win the World Cup.
‘’Yes, Nigeria can win the World Cup. Those who win the World Cup, do they have two heads?’’, Keshi asked yesterday after collecting his award as the best Nigerian coach presented to him by Chief Executive Officer of Matchmakers Consult, Shina Philips at the Ibis Hotel, off International Airport road, Lagos.

Minister of Sports and Chairman, National Sports Commission, NSC, Dr. Tammy Danagogo has hailed Africa’s fastest woman and Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare for her double medal effort at the 2014 IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai, China last Sunday.

The partnership deal between Zenith Bank and the Delta State Football Association has raised the stakes in corporate governance as three Britons will jet into the country to conduct a – one week clinic for coaches, referees, match assessors and Match Commissioners in Delta State.

Pillar of Sports in Nigeria, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike has promised to reward each goal scored by the Super Eagles in this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil with the sum of $1 000.

Nigeria youth international, Musa Yahaya is primed for a return to his parent club, Tottenham Hotspurs before the beginning of the next season after a loan spell with Spanish club Celta Vigo.