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Barrister Churchill Oliseh and his club, FC Ebedei one of Nigeria’s premier professionally-run football academies have received commendations from Family United By Football (FUBF) following the nomination of Super Eagles forward Ebere Paul Onuachu MON for the FIFA Puskás Award, which honors the year’s best goal. Last week, FIFA released a video showcasing the goals…
In a tournament filled with hopes, dreams, and fierce rivalries, the OAU Giants, long hailed as favourites in the 2024 Osun Intercollegiate Games, suffered an unexpected and heart-wrenching exit in the men’s category. The match that sealed their fate will be remembered not just for its tension but for the ripple effects across the tournament….
The Osun Intercollegiate Games 2024 roared to life on Tuesday, November 26, with thrilling football matches that left spectators in awe. The day delivered a spectacle of skill, resilience, and high-stakes competition as both male and female teams fought for glory on the lush pitches of Osun State. UniOsun’s women team set the tone with…
In an exciting but ultimately frustrating debut for Nasarawa United, Qamar Qamar showcased his potential, narrowly missing a goal in the dying moments of the first half against Plateau United on Sunday. The former Igbajo United striker was named in the starting XI for the match, marking his first appearance in the Nigeria Professional Football…
An-Nur Model College Are Champions of Ajara U-17 Football Competition Third Edition An-Nur Model College were crowned champions of the third edition of Ajara U-17 Football Competition after defeating bitter rivals Salvation Army Grammar School through penalties following a goal a piece after regulation time. Football enthusiasts and schools thronged enmass the venue of the…
In a bold move to develop football in Osun State, the National Institute for sports (NIS), Lagos has sealed a partnership training pact with the Osun State Football Association to train coaches in the state. The agreement which was signed on Wednesday at the National Institute for sports Lagos would commence with the first batch…
Fidelis Ilechukwu, the Technical Adviser for Rangers International of Enugu and Assistant Coach of the Super Eagles, recently visited HRH Keneth Onyeneke Orizu, the Igwe of Nnewi, to express gratitude and seek royal blessings. The purpose of the visit was twofold: to acknowledged the significant contributions of Igwe Orizu to the Nnewi community and Anambra…
Fadele Okiki-Jesu Joshua, one of the three nominees for the prestigious 2024 Osun State Football Association Referee of the Year award, has earned recognition for his remarkable contributions to football officiating. A Computer Engineering graduate from the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Okiki-Jesu has long been a respected figure in the refereeing community. During…
Excitement builds as Osogbo Township Stadium will come alive once more as third edition of Ajara U-17 Football Final draws football experts, ex internationals, football administrators, football investors, club owners, football enthusiasts, scouts, education managers, Sports Writers and many more. Anticipating the epic final with palpable enthusiasm and sporting ambience, it’s dubbed clash of ‘titans’…
The Osun State Football Association (FA) Awards, a hallmark event celebrating excellence in the beautiful game, is set to honor four distinguished individuals who have left an indelible mark on football in Osun State and beyond. Scheduled for Friday, December 6, 2026, at the prestigious Mosab Mega Hall, Ring Road, Osogbo, the awards ceremony promises…
Ekiti Governors Cup 2024: Schools From 16 Local Government Compete For Top Honours. The stage is set for the 2024 Ekiti Governors Cup, a thrilling showcase of youth football talent, as Secondary schools from 16 Local Government Areas converge in Ekiti to battle for glory. This year’s edition promises to be a celebration of grassroots…
In a celebration of his transformative leadership and unwavering commitment to sports development, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is set to receive the prestigious Football Excellence Award at the Osun Football Association (FA) Awards ceremony. The highly anticipated event will take place on Friday, December 6th, at the iconic Mosab Mega Hall, Ring Road,…