Tag: General Sports

  • Nigeria Rugby League gets kick-off date for 2024 deason

    The Nigeria Rugby League has announced the kickoff date for the 2024 season, according to General Manager Issa Lawal Saulawa. The new season is set…

  • William Troost-Ekong Attends 2024 Africa Academy Stars tournament kickoff, declares he is fit

    Super Eagles vice-captain and AFCON 2023 MVP William Troost-Ekong attended the opening of the 2024 Africa Academy Stars tournament in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on…

  • From underdogs to bronze medalists: Rivers Hoopers tame Cape Town Tigers to wrap Up historic BAL run

    Rivers Hoopers capped off their historic run at the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) with a convincing 80-57 victory over Cape Town Tigers of South…

  • NPFL board thrashes talk of ‘11M dollars’ sponsorship deal

    The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has refuted claims that it rejected an $11 million sponsorship offer, stating that the partnership with StarTimes was the…

  • 2024 Nigeria Federation Cup quater-final fixtures and schedules announced

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) through its competitions unit have released the venues and fixtures for both the men’s and women’s quarter-final games in the…

  • Nigeria Boxing Board of control commends IBA for Olympic medal rewards

    Rafiu Ladipo, President of the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control, has hailed the decision by the International Boxing Association (IBA) to offer financial incentives to…

  • WCQ: NFF scrambles to drill Super Eagles on new national anthem

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is working to ensure the Super Eagles players are familiar with the recently reversed national anthem ahead of their crucial…

  • NPFL dominance crumbles as NNL teams storm President Federation Cup quarterfinals

    The President Federation Cup witnessed a historic shift as only three Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs remain standing after the Round of 16, marking…

  • Rivers Hoopers determined to bounce back in third-place BAL game

    Despite falling short of reaching the Basketball Africa League (BAL) final, Rivers Hoopers are determined to end their campaign on a positive note, as they…

  • Rivers Hoopers face Cape Town Tigers in BAL third-place battle

    Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers will face Cape Town Tigers of South Africa in the third-place game of the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) on Friday(today) in…