With the 2010 World Cup only 75 days away in South Africa, Super Eagles coach, Lars Lagerback whose appointment a few weeks ago is still raising some dust with the allegation of bribery made by the camp of one of the losers, Glenn Hoddle, has set the tone for serious work with a visit to South Africa mid week.

AS one of the power houses of African football, Nigeria drew bye in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers for the African zone. But despite being drawn in a seeming weak group comprising Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa in the second round, the Super Eagles under then indigenous coach, Shaibu Amodu struggled to top the group.

National record holder over women 400m hurdles, Ajoke Odumosu dropped a bombshell yesterday, when she declared that she will not run at the Commonwealth Games.

Home-based athletes are in for a contest today in Kaduna as the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Golden League series begin.

Daffodils International School Ogba Ikeja, last weekend concluded her 3rd Annual Inter-house sports competition held at technical Government college at Ikeja, Lagos, with Rock (Yellow) House emerging the overall winner of the competition, which attracted other prominent schools from Ikeja and its environ.