The General Secretary Southern Region Referees Committee Francisco Scova has urged the Flames of Malawi not to panic over the decision of FIFA to assign 29 year-old Hamada el Moussa Nampiandraza as centre referee for the crucial World Cup qualifier between the Super Eagles and the Flames of Malawi on September 7 in Calabar.

Akwa Ibom state governor Obong Godswill Akpabio and Director General National Sports Commission Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye will top the list of dignitaries expected to grace the closing ceremony of Uyo 2013 national weightlifting championship today(Friday).

The Nigeria Football Federation yesterday released the fixtures and venues for the semi final matches of the 2013 Men’s Federation Cup competition, following Wednesday’s quarter final games.

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Alloy Agu has told Coach Stephen Keshi to use Vincent Enyeama as Eagles first choice goalkeeper in the upcoming matches against South Africa at the Mandela Cup and the 2014 World Cup qualifier against the Flames of Malawi in September 7.

Cardiff City are reportedly set to step up their interest in signing wantaway West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie.

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Edema Fuludu has tasked Coach Stephen Keshi to surpass Nigeria’s best finish at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Neymar has hailed new team-mate Lionel Messi as the planet’s greatest player and insisted he is at the club to support the Argentine.

Chief E. K. Clark may not be the most popular politician in the country. There are people who dread him for his harsh criticisms. They do everything to avoid him.

Super Eagles home-based team have set their sights on winning the African Nations Championship holding next year in South Africa.

Real Madrid are in talks to try to sign Gareth Bale, coach Carlo Ancelotti has revealed, amid speculation that the Spaniards could be prepared to break the world transfer record for the highly rated winger.