West Africa’s premier Bank, FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, has reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to golf development in Nigeria as the 65th edition of the FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship is scheduled to hold in November at the Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938, Lagos. The championship marks 65 …
Read More »FIFA approves Normalisation Committee to oversee Nigerian Football
The Bureau of the FIFA Council has approved the appointment of a Normalisation Committee to oversee the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) pending fresh elections into the federation’s Executive Committee. The decision was communicated in a letter signed by FIFA Secretary General, Mattias Grafström, and addressed to Dr …
Read More »Dikko reiterates Nigeria’s determination to deliver successful CAF events
National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to successfully hosting the 48th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Abuja and the 2026 CAF Awards ceremony in Lagos. Dikko gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by a CAF …
Read More »CAF boosts annual funding of Member Associations to $700,000
President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced a 33% increase in the annual subventions of the 54 CAF Member Associations and a further 20% increase for the CAF Zonal Unions. As part of the new structure, each of the CAF Member Association will …
Read More »DAZN Bet to boost fan experience with Atlético de Madrid sponsorship
DAZN Bet has revealed it intends to create memorable experiences for fans of Atletico Madrid following a sponsorship deal with the club. Atletico Madrid and DAZN Bet have reached an agreement under which the company becomes an official sponsor of Atlético de Madrid. Nigerian winger, Ademola Lookman, pays for …
Read More »Awoniyi boosts Grassroots Football with Boot Donation to 350 Kwara Kiddies League players
Super Eagles forward and Coventry City striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has strengthened his commitment to grassroots football, in Nigeria, by donating football boots to 350 young players in the Kwara Kiddies League (KKL). The gesture highlights his dedication to nurturing young talent and providing aspiring footballers with the necessary equipment to …
Read More »Rangers stay top of NPFL as Rivers extend unbeaten run
By Abraham Essien Champions, Rangers International claimed an important point at Barau FC to remain on top of the Nigeria Premier Football League after Matchday Eight matches were decided after their 2-2 draw. A goal in additional time by skipper Chidiebere Nwobodo, who came in as a substitute left the …
Read More »Rafa Detergent makes NPFL debut as Kano Pillars front-of-shirt sponsor
Rafa Detergent, one of Nigeria’s leading detergent manufacturers, has made a bold move into the domestic Nigeria Premier Football League as front-of-shirt sponsor of former champions, Kano Pillars. It is a Nigerian brand from the stables of Starium Detergents FZE, a subsidiary and major manufacturing investment of BUA Group. www.sportsbusinessbrand.com …
Read More »PUMA and LALIGA boost El Clasico’s brand with Bespoke Match Ball
PUMA and LALIGA have unveiled a bespoke official match ball for this season’s two El Clásico fixtures between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, combining performance technology with a design inspired by one of football’s biggest rivalries. This represents another opportunity for PUMA and LALIGA to use El Clásico as a …
Read More »Sleeves, Training Kits & The Championship: Where Gambling Sponsorship Went Next
When the 2026/27 season kicked off in August, something happened in the Premier League for the first time in more than a decade: not a single club ran out with a betting brand on the front of its shirt. In 2025/26, 11 of the 20 clubs did. The temptation …
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