End of an era as Messi prepares to hang up Argentina boots
"I gave it my all; I have nothing left to give, and besides, there are great young players coming up who deserve their chance," Messi wrote when announcing his international retirement in August.
NSC youth sailors excite Naval Chiefs
THE IBB Golf and Country Club was alight last Wednesday. The normal Wednesday kitty of the Club pulled into a new dimension. A record 102 golfers participated in the kitty.
World Cup: Nigeria sets up Tourism Villages in Jo’burg, Cape Town
To ensure that Nigerians who will be part of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa in June do not lack in entertainment and food throughout the tournament, the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation has concluded plans to set up tourism villages in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa .
Sports in Nigeria is dead, Odegbami
Former Green Eagles player and a member of the Presidential Task Force (PTF), Chief Segun Odegbami (MON) has said that sports in Nigeria can be better again like it is in other countries if there is a change in the current system.
Iloh calls for re-awakening of cycling
Former President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria, Rev. Moses Iloh, has called on government, both at the federal and state levels, to see the need of investing more in cycling and giving it the mileage it deserves.
Governor Amechi Tackles NFF
Governor Rotimi Amechi of River State of River state has again stoked the seeming rivalry between the Nigerian Football federation and the Presidential Task force, PTF, by suggesting that the Technical adviser that would be hired by the NFF should be given a five year mandate to develop ‘our football’.
