The countdown has begun for the most anticipated event in Osun State’s football calendar, the Osun Football Association Awards 2024. Scheduled to hold on December 6th, 2024, at the prestigious Mosab Mega Hall, Ring Road, Osogbo. The event promises to be a landmark celebration of football excellence in Osun State, bringing together the top talents,…
In a significant boost to grassroots football, Igbajo United Football Club has announced Grandlotto, Nigeria’s leading lotto brand, as its official shirt sleeve sponsor for the 2024/2025 NNL season. The strategic partnership unites two organizations committed to community development, teamwork, and excellence. Architect Dayo Adegbite, Igbajo United’s Chairman, welcomed the support from Lotgrand Limited, Grandlotto’s…
Chief Operating Officer Olushola Ogunnowo and League Manager Tayo Egbaiyelo (MON) during the week had a productive meeting with the Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The meeting in Yenegoa also had House Committee Chairman on Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Tare Porri, Deputy Chief of Staff (DCoS), Mr. Irorodamie Komonibo and Permanent Secretary of…
Suleiman Abdullahi, the Personal Assistant of Flying Eagles Coach, Aliyu Zubairu and a Seasoned football Scout Manager has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Coach Zubairu, and Nigeria’s U-20 team following their hard-fought journey to the WAFU B U-20 Championship final. The Flying Eagles’ resilience and tacticality were on full display…
The Rotary Club of Festac Central has installed ace Sports Scout, Attai Udia as the 13th rotary president at the installation ceremony, held at the Rockview Hotel, Festac on Saturday. A University of Lagos Alumni, Udia, has been a rotarian for over two decades, and nominated to attend the rotary youth leadership award , where…
Former President of Nigeria Football Federation and Nigeria’s Member of the FIFA Council, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, OFR, ROI has felicitated with Mallam Shehu Dikko, who was on Wednesday appointed as Chairman of the reinstated National Sports Commission by President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. Dikko, who was Chairman…
Oriade FC Osogbo has made significant changes to its leadership structure, promoting long-serving head coach Sodiq Lasisi to the position of General Manager. In his new role, Lasisi will oversee the administrative duties of the club, while Adedokun Olayiwola Oluwaseyi has been appointed as the new team trainer to lead the players’ development on and…
In the overriding drive to actuate and effect an immersive, smooth and successful 2024 Osun Intercollegiate Games, Ace Sports in collaboration with Osun Tertiary Institution Games Association(OSTIGA) has set up committees of variegated mandates to help steer various functions of a success of it to optimization. The committees which are Technical, Accreditation and Venue are…
Kaizer Chiefs secured a resounding 4-0 victory over SuperSport United in Polokwane, marching through to the quarter-finals of the Carling Black Label Cup in dominant fashion. The Amakhosi put on a clinical display, outclassing SuperSport United with goals from Gaston Sirino, Yusuf Maart, Ranga Chivaviro, and Ashley Du Preez. The match kicked off with both…
Nigerian international striker, Victor Osimhen, made a stunning return from injury, coming off the bench to score a sensational bicycle kick in Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory over Antalyaspor. Osimhen, who had missed Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers against Libya due to a minor injury, made his comeback in style, sealing the victory for Galatasaray with an unforgettable goal…
The much-anticipated final of the 5th Edition of the Hammola Football Championship is here! Two new finalists, Crowned Champions FC and Premium Boiz FC, will battle for glory on Sunday, 20th October 2024, at 3 pm. Ahead of the final showdown, the third-place match took place on Friday with Jakande FC and Timi Giants FC…
In an intense third-place playoff of the 2024 Hammola Football Championship, Jakande FC emerged victorious against Timi Giants FC, winning 3-0 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at full time. The match, held at Ido-Osun High School Field, under the supervision of center referee Okiki Fadele, with Abdulqoyum Adebayo and Umar Farouq as assistant referees,…