IOC eases restrictions on Russians before 2028 as anthem, flag ban remains
"The IOC is sending a clear signal: the Olympic movement must remain free from politics," Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyarev said on Telegram, adding Russia planned to participate in qualifiers for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Nadal, Djokovic set up dream Monte Carlo final
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on Saturday set up their third Monte Carlo Masters final meeting, with the Serb top seed the last obstacle to the Spaniard’s pursuit of a ninth title.
NFF in better position to resolve Keshi, Yobo feud – Siasia
Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Samson SiaSia, has distanced himself from the feud between his successor, Stephen Keshi, and some of his key players.
Okpala to NFF: I dey laugh
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sylvanus Okpala has described his reported sack as assistant coach of the national team as a laughable matter.
2014 NSF: Cross River begins recruitment drive
In a bid to win the 2014 National Sports Festival as host, Cross River state has thrown open its recruitment drive for athletes that will represent the state in the biennial event.
AFN: We need world standard performances – Nesiama
Athletics Federation of Nigeria technical director, Omatsheye Nesiama has said that there would be no reviewing of the standards set for athletes in the golden league series.
Abuja Football College to produce more world stars – Bozidar
Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi will not forget in a hurry the heat he got from the Abuja Football College on the two occasions his boys played with the youth side in the course of the national team’s preparation for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
We won’t fail against Congo, Eaglets promise Nigerians
Nigeria’s Under-17 team, the Golden Eaglets have promised to beat Congo DR and make up for their slip against Cote d’Iovire in a group B match of the CAN Under-17 Championship in Morocco.
Lifters show class at Lagos weightlifting tourney
Lifters were at their best as the rejuvenated Lagos State Weightlifting Association held a one day Closed Championship at the Row Park Sports Centre.
Mba, Agbim belong to Warri Wolves – NFA maintains
The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) on Friday restated that Super Eagles’ attacking midfielder, Sunday Mba, belongs to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Warri Wolves FC.
Rangers woo fans to Sunday’s Champions League match
Rangers International FC of Enugu have called on their supporters to throng the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Sunday for their CAF Champions League match with Recreativo Libolo FC of Angola. Team spokesman, Foster Chime noted that only a token would be collected at the gate to enable as many Rangers fans as possible to […]
