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The Chairman House Committee on Sports, Hon Ekene Abubakar Adams, has expressed his condolences to the Babangida family following the tragic accident that involved the two former Nigeria football Internationals Ibrahim Babangida and Tijani Babangida. The fatal accident that occurred along the Zaria/Kaduna Expressway took the life of Ibrahim Babangida who has since been buried…
Oyo Governor’s Cup 2024: Organisers Promise Premium Excitement. Preparations are in top gear, as the maiden edition of the Oyo ‘Schools’ Sport Foundation Governors Cup’ kicks off on Monday, the 13th of May 2024. Unveiling the programme of the Competition, during a press conference in Ibadan, Founder of Schools’ Sport Foundation, Organisers of the Oyo…
Nationwide League One (NLO) Osogbo Center Team of the Season: Futball Naija’s 2024 XI Five of Igbajo United’s table topping side have been named in Futball Naija’s Nationwide League One (NLO) Osogbo Center Team of the Season. The 2024 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) Osogbo Center season has come to an end,…
Osun United Football Club earned a walkover victory in the match day 19 encounter of the Nigerian National League (NNL) as TradeSafe FC fails to show up at the Kwara State Sports Complex, the adopted home ground of the Osogbo based team. With the Omoluabi Giants reaching ahead of the 3 pm kickoff time, match…
“Fair Play must be the center of our game,” asserts Mr. Sola Fanawopo, Chairman of the Osun State Football Association, to all stakeholders involved in the ongoing New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) at the Osogbo Township Stadium, one of the NLO centers, across the nation. In a candid phone conversation with Futball…
In a heart-stopping encounter at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, Nationwide League One (NLO) side, Hammola FC edged out Nigerian National League (NNL) side, Beyond Limits FA to advance to the Round of 32 in the President Federation Cup. The match, filled with tension and drama, culminated in a gripping penalty shootout that saw Hammola…
The Chairman House Committee on Sports in the 10th Assembly, Honourable Ekene Abubakar Adams has joined family and millions of Nigerians in pouring glowing tribute on entrepreneur, philanthropist and sports enthusiast Honourable Kunle Soname as he celebrates his 58th birthday. Ekene, a member representing Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, didn’t hide his delight as…
The quarter-final matches of the Under 16 Category in the 4th Ibidapo Ibikunle Football Championship brought intense action and thrilling moments, ultimately determining the semi-finalists for this year’s edition. Here are the results: READ ALSO: Top 7 Players from the 2024 Osun Governor’s Cup Congratulations to our semi-finalists: The competition has reached a fever pitch,…
ASE Ridyem FC emerged victorious in their second Nationwide League One (NLO) match against HMK FC at the Osogbo Township Stadium, the Osun Center of the ongoing New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) on Monday. This particular match meant a lot for ASE Ridyem FC’s Coach, Adekunle Azeez Azular, along with Goalkeeper Rasheed…
Hammola FC and Igbajo United FC kicked off their 2024 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) campaign in style with thrilling victories at the Osogbo Township Stadium. The action-packed Saturday saw football enthusiasts on the edge of their seats as the Lee Bombers triumphed over Ijesha Warriors FC with a narrow 1-0 win,…
ASE Ridyem Football Club, Osogbo, kicked off their 2024 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) campaign with a gripping encounter against AAYK Football Academy of Ilesha. The match, held at the Osogbo Township Stadium on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, ended in a stalemate, as neither side could break the deadlock, resulting in a…
Vendrezzer Football Club were finally back in Nigerian National League action last weekend after a controversial week and goalkeeper Péter Etim, played well enough to be included in Sportlight Hub’s team of the week. In nervy game against Dakkada FC at the Uyo township stadium, Vendrezzer FC’s goalkeeper, Péter Etim, displayed his exceptional goalkeeping ability…