October 4, 2025 World football-governing body, FIFA, has selected Chadian official Alhadi Allaou Mahamat as the referee for next week’s...
Read moreDetailsBy IBRAHIM T. LOT Nigeria’s bid to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup received a major boost Monday after...
Read moreDetailsKano Pillars basketball club began their campaign in the second phase of the Savannah Conference of the NBBF Men’s Premier...
Read moreDetailsBy HOSEA NYAMLONG The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) elections, held recently at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, have...
Read moreDetailsAs Nigeria marks 65 years of independence, IBRAHIM T. LOT chronicles the nation’s rich sporting history, reflecting on the triumphs,...
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Read moreDetailsBY IBRAHIM T LOT PLATEAU United stunned leaders and defending champions, Remo Stars, on Sunday, recording their first win...
Read moreDetailsBy PETER TITLE PHOTO: DANLADIDUK GOVERNOR Caleb Mutfwang last Friday visited Plateau United Football Club at the Zaria Road Stadium,...
Read moreDetailsBy VICTOR ALI SINCE Nigeria gained its independence on October 1, 1960, sports have been a veritable instrument for fostering...
Read moreDetailsBy ANDRE BISYIT NIGERIA'S Super Eagles' hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major setback after...
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