The prize money for the 5th Obudu international mountain race has been slightly adjusted to accommodate the first African mountain running championships which will hold alongside the Obudu international mountain race next month at the Obudu Ranch Resort in Obudu,Cross River state.

Golden Eaglets coach, John Obuh has reiterated that his boys would lift the trophy of the U-17 FIFA World Cup. After surviving the scare of Germany before they dramatically came back from 3-0 to end the tie on a 3-3, Obuh said that he was confident that the boys would get it right. “I was shocked but not disappointed.

Abuja – FIFA’s refereeing officials at the on going Under-17-World Cup tournament were on Thursday in Abuja stuck for two hours at a bad spot on the road leading to their training venue.

Could the torrential rainfall that disrupted two matches of the ongoing Under 17 World Cup tournament at Enugu Center on Wednesday be the handiwork of the traditional rainmakers? This was the question on the lips of many spectators and officials of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) who were visibly disturbed by the development.

John Obuh, the Golden Eaglets Chief Coach has assured Nigerians that he has a good idea of the Argentine team and has mapped out strategy accordingly to enable his boys tackle them today in their last group game.

Turkey, yesterday, beat Costa Rica 4-1 to berth in the round of sixteen in a match that was rescheduled because of the heavy downpour Wednesday which paralysed proceedings at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.

One of the national team supporters, First Bank of Nigeria , yesterday eulogized the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria for putting up a superb showing against Honduras .

Kenyan football could face another crisis after a new dispute over who runs the sport in the country broke out.
World governing body Fifa recognises Football Kenya Limited (FKL) but a rival faction, known as the Kenya Football Federation (KFF), is supported by the government.

After five years of dominating the country’s basketball scene, First Bank Basketball Club were Sunday night handed their first defeat in the last game of the 2009 Zenith Bank Female Basketball League decided at the National Stadium Lagos Indoor Sports Hall.

FIFA man, Salcedo Hugo has declared that Nigeria’s senior national team, the Green Eagles are too exciting to miss from the World Cup in South Africa next year.