NFL legend Mike Ditka, Bears’ Super Bowl-Winning Coach, dies at 86
NFL legend Mike Ditka, who won league titles as both a player and coach with the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys, has died at the age of 86. His family announced his death on Friday in a statement, describing him as a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. “While the world knew Mike as a […]
Bio assures of functional anti-doping labaratory
The minister of sports and chairman of the National Sports Commission Honourable Ibrahim Isa Bio yesterday promised to ensure that Anti Doping Laboratory at the National Stadium, Abuja is functioning soon.
ITF president wants another tie in Abuja
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has urged theNigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) to bid for the hosting right of the 2011 African Junior Tennis Championship at the newly constructed National Tennis Centre in Abuja, equipped with no fewer than 17 courts.
Lagerback faces empty camp in London
Coach Lars Lagerback’s hope of meeting the Eagles in London may run into a hitch as the players may not be present due to club commitments.
Ike Uche bounces back, ready for World Cup
Super Eagles and Real Zaragoza forward, Ikechukwu Uche, weekend, made his long awaited return from an injury layoff during the Spanish league match against Real Madrid, which his Zaragoza side lost 2-1.
Book on Super Eagles ready for unveiling
The much-awaited comprehensive book on the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles has now been completed and due for public unveiling on May 11 in Lagos .
