Ex-international Victor Ikpeba and former Gombe State Football Association Chairman, Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, are among several stakeholders who have endorsed Musa Amadu for the position of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President.
Read more: NFF Presidency: Ikpeba, Gara-Gombe, several others endorse Amadu
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says its 2022/23 interclub competition would kick off on September 9.
Read more: CAF interclub season begins Sept. 9 with 108 clubs
Kylian Mbappe equalled the record for the fastest goal in Ligue 1 history as he struck after just eight seconds as part of a hat-trick on Sunday.
Read more: Mbappe scores after 8 seconds and hits hat-trick in 7-1 win
No fewer than 84 players drawn from 15 states will be participating in the maiden edition of the LMK Under-15 Badminton Championship in Ilorin.
Read more: Players from 15 states expected as maiden LMK Badminton Championship gets underway
Robert Lewandowski scored a brace as FC Barcelona cruised to a 4-1 victory at Real Sociedad on Sunday, their first win of the new LaLiga season.
Read more: Lewandowski scores first FC Barcelona brace in big win over Real Sociedad
Nigeria’s World Cup midfield star Eddy Ogenyi Onazi is fully backing the Super Eagles B to overwhelm the Black Galaxies of Ghana when both teams clash for a spot at the 7th African Nations Championship coming up in Algeria early next year.
Read more: Algeria 2023: Onazi backs Eagles B to overpower Ghana’s Galaxies
Poor finishing and hard luck did Nigeria in on Sunday to bow out of the ongoing FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup after a 0-2 loss to The Netherlands.
Read more: Falconets bow out of FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup
The national under-21 men’s volleyball team on Monday lost 0-3 to their Cameroonian counterparts in the third-place match of the ongoing 2022 African U-21 Men’s Volleyball Championship in Tunisia.
Read more: African U-21 Volleyball Championships: Nigeria lose third-place match to Cameroon
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Manchester United produced an utterly unexpected 2-1 victory over old rivals Liverpool in the English Premier League (EPL) at Old Trafford on Monday.
Read more: Manchester United protests turn to celebration after victory over Liverpool
The out-going President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick at the weekend warned that incorrigible violators of the FIFA –approved NFF Statutes risk several sanctions, which could include and may not be limited to outright ban from participation in the beautiful game.
Read more: Pinnick talks tough, says Statutes' violators could face outright ban
Roma midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum broke his right leg in training on Sunday, just two weeks after joining the Italian Serie A club.
Read more: Wijnaldum suffers broken leg two weeks after joining Roma
The Chairman of the NFF Electoral Committee 2022, Senior Advocate of Nigeria Aikhunegbe Anthony Malik has declared that he and his team are ready to accomplish the task at hand with utmost integrity and credibility, saying transparency and diligence will be their watchwords.
Read more: NFF electoral committee chairman declares readiness for the task ahead
