• Sat. Jul 27th, 2024

AFCON 2023: Confirmed Squad of all participating teams

The 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023 is set to kick off in Ivory Coast on January 13th. This biennial tournament stands as Africa’s biggest football…

BALLPOINT: A CALL FOR INSURRECTION AGAINST UNPROFESSIONAL LAYOFFS IN NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

The Moustached Journalist says; In the ever-evolving world of sports, professionalism and structured management have become the cornerstones of success. However, the Nigerian football scene has often been plagued by…

Edo SWAN Inaugurates Electoral Committee

In a move for a smooth transition of administrative authority to a legitimate elected executive council for the first time in almost a decade, the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria…

39 Teams Vie for Glory in Bright Osayi U13 Competition

Thirty-nine teams will slug it out in Benin City of Edo State as the maiden Bright Osayi-Samuel U-13 Football competition will kick off on August 1st. The tournament, sponsored by…

Edo SWAN Condoles Isaiah Benjamin on the Loss of His Mother

Edo State SWAN Commiserates With SWAN President, Isaiah Benjamin on Mother’s Death The Edo State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN has commiserated with its National President…

Shehu Sani, Mitchell Obi Headline Star-Studded Speaker Lineup for Yucateco Boxing Seminar

Former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District senator Shehu Sani will be the Keynote speaker at the Yucateco Boxing League Season 2 Seminar in Lagos. The highly revered Poet and…

Picks of the week — Sports Hot Moments

Pick of the week: Argentina reigns supreme with a historic 16th Copa America title, while England’s search for a successor deepens, elsewhere, athletes produce performance worthy of gold medals in…

BALLPOINT: FROM PROMISING HEIGHTS TO AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE FOR PRIVATELY OWNED FOOTBALL CLUBS IN THE NIGERIA’S ELITE FOOTBALL DIVISION

The Moustached Journalist says; In the dynamic and fiercely competitive landscape of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), privately owned football clubs often find themselves grappling with a multitude of…

Edo DG, Philip Shaibu makes fresh appointments

Edo State’s deputy governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu has approved the appointments of 8 officials to commence work with immediate effect in the office of the deputy…

Lagos State Sports Commission Director-General Hosts Yucateco CEO

…Imadu pledges a boxing Gym to the Commission The Chief executive officer of Africa’s leading boxing promotional outfit Yucateco boxing promotions Omonlei Yakubu Imadu, has pledged to build an ultra-modern…

5-Star Celebration as Kehinde Osagede Clocks 50

Kehinde Osagede, Media Officer of Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin, on Tuesday, July 16, celebrated his 50th birthday in a 5-star ceremony at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (Edo…