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Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player , one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died on Thursday at the age of 82.
The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, says the ministry is working in collaboration with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to re-engineer and rebuild the country`s football league.
Read more: Sports ministry, NFF working to rebuild domestic football league-Dare
Ondo State Para-Table Tennis Coach, Boye Omodojo, says he is happy with his achievements at the ongoing National Sports Festival, saying it may be his last attendance at such Festival.
Read more: NSF: Ondo Para-Table Tennis coach happy with achievements
The Federal Government on Tuesday redeemed its houses allocation pledge to four of the 22 Super Eagles squad that won the 1994 African Cup of Nations.
Read more: ’94 Nation’s Cup: FG fulfills 28 years houses promise to Shoroumu, Finidi, Adepoju
Sabina Chikere, the Permanent Secretary in charge of the Edo Sports Commission, has called for a review of the criteria for awarding the hosting rights of a National Sports Festival (NSF).
Read more: Edo official advocates review of criteria for hosting national sports festival
Juventus FC is the club with the most World Cup winners, with 27 in total, after Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes secured the title in Qatar with Argentina on Sunday, the Italian outfit said.
Read more: Qatar 2022: Juventus FC with most World Cup winners
Christopher Green, the Rivers Commissioner for Sports, on Friday in Asaba said the situation the National Sports Festival (NSF) has found itself in now is lamentable.
Read more: National Sports Festival now looking like trading post, Rivers Sports Commissioner says
PSG super star, Lionel Messi led Argentina to win the 2022 edition of the World Cup.
Read more: Qatar 2022: At last, Messi wins the world cup with Argentina
Team Kaduna Beach Volleyball men on Friday beat Team Delta 2-1 (21-13, 14-21, 15-12) in a terse final match at the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba, Delta.
Read more: NSF: Kaduna, Edo emerge champions of Men, Women Beach Volleyball
France will take on Argentina in the 2022 World Cup final after beating Morocco 2-0 in an enthralling semi-final on Wednesday.
Read more: Steely France end Morocco’s run to set up Argentina showdown
Team Anambra has won two gold and six bronze medals in the Wushu Kunfu event of the 21 National Sports Festival going on in Asaba.
Read more: Anambra ends medals chase in Wushu Kunfu with two gold, six bronze medals
With three Gold, four Silver and nine Bronze medals, Katsina State Government says it has recorded huge success at the just concluded 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in Delta State.
Read more: Delta 2022: Katsina wins 16 medals, best in a decade – Official