Category: Sports

Minister tasks federations to fast-track sports development

Sen. John Owan Enoh, Minister of Sports Development has called on the leadership of the sports federations in the country, to show more commitment to improving their respective federations.The minister stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at a meeting with …

Morocco AFCON qualifier postponed following earthquake

The AFCON qualifier between Morocco and Liberia which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 9, has been postponed in the wake of the earthquake in the North African country.Morocco was hit by heavy tremors on Friday evening, with several m…

Super Eagles will take Sao Tome match seriously—NFF president

est players for the match, which a lot of people were even looking at it that it doesn’t warrant that.

“But don’t forget we still have a very big task ahead of us, which is the World Cup qualifiers, which starts in November.

“After this match we d…

Big absentees in 2023 Ballon d’Or nominations

The 2023 Ballon d’Or list of nominees was released on Wednesday, September 6, with surprising absences.

In the race that is led by seven-time winner Lionel Messi and Norwegian forward Erling Haaland, the second most decorated player in Ballon d’Or h…

Van Gaal’s comments on Messi’s World Cup victory spark outrage

Football actors have distanced themselves from former Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal’s comments, which presume that the Qatar World Cup was rigged in favour of Lionel Messi.

The Argentine superstar led his country to a first-place finish at the 20…