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Okagbare, Osayami, Oriala, Metu wary of Mobil dark horses

Okagbare, Osayami, Oriala, Metu wary of Mobil dark horses

The yearly Mobil track and field championship is reputed for throwing up stars and this year will not be an exception.
Athletes have had to shoot to stardom competing in the Mobil Championship. The latest in the list of stars who competed at the Mobil Championships and went to win an Olympic medal is Blessing Okagbare who won bronze in the long jump event in Beijing.

CAF Cup: Enyimba hold the ace — Ojidoh

CAF Cup: Enyimba hold the ace — Ojidoh

Veteran sports administrator, Chief John Ojidoh, turned 83 Sunday and while Sports Vanguard was congratulating him, the man took time to add voice to the controversy on the representatives of the country in the next season’s CAF Cup.

Uche close to joining Zaragoza

Uche close to joining Zaragoza

The 25-year-old had been linked with a move to Sevilla or Valencia, but instead he has chosen to join former coach Marcelino García Toral.

Ndanusa parleys with Abdullahi over grassroots sports

Ndanusa parleys with Abdullahi over grassroots sports

Former Davis Cup great, Sadiq Abdullahi, has discussed with the Minister of Sports and Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Sani Ndanusa, on ways to implement the government’s grassroots sports developmental plans and came out of the encounter, convinced that if properly executed, that Nigeria would reclaim its lost glory in sports.

2010 WORLD CUP:We still need Okocha in Eagles — Commissioner

2010 WORLD CUP:We still need Okocha in Eagles — Commissioner

FOLLOWING the prevailing call on former Super Eagles skipper Austin Okocha to quit retirement and lace his boot for Nigeria again at the 2010 World Cup billed for South Africa, former Enugu State Commissioner for Sports Honourable Okezie Nwanjoku believes the inclusion of Okocha will help Nigeria achieve her ambition at the global event.