By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE The sleepy town of Ikenne, capital of Ikenne Local Government Area, has become entered the history books of the Nigeria Premier Football League as the town with the least population to be home to a champion following the success of Remo Stars. Ikenne also becomes …
Read More »Fan Engagement: Remo Stars offer cash for fans to design 2025/26 jerseys
Newly crowned Nigerian champions, Remo Stars Sports Club, is offering fans a rare chance to have a say in how their jersey for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season will look like. This is not for free as fans have a chance to win N1million …
Read More »Jamie Vardy Leaving Leicester City: The End of a Fairytale
By David Skilling From non-league obscurity to title-winning legend, Vardy’s departure marks the end of a football fairytale that may never be repeated. There’s never been a story quite like Jamie Vardy’s. And there may never be again. After 13 years, 198 goals, and one of the most improbable Premier …
Read More »Champions: Remo Stars rule NPFL
Enterprising Olamilekan Adedayo ensured Remo Stars emerged champions of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season after a hard earned 1-0 victory over a resilient Niger Tornadoes side, on Sunday. Friday’s result in Kano which ended 2-0 in favour of Kano Pillars against second placed Rivers United created …
Read More »Remo Stars set for early NPFL coronation & birthday party
By Ojeikere Aikhoje Top of the table Remo Stars look good for an early coronation party in the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League this evening in Ikenne if they defeat Niger Tornadoes. The failure of second placed Rivers United to claim at least a point in last Friday’s visit to …
Read More »Niger Delta: NDDC to boost gains of Niger Delta Sports Festival with Sport Institute
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr Samuel. Ogbuku, has revealed that a sports institute will be established by the Commission to consolidate the gains of the Niger Delta Sports Festival. Speaking during the closing ceremony of the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival organised by the NDDC at …
Read More »World Cup 2026 Qualifier: Nigeria stumble at home as South Africa win away to maintain lead
Nigeria failed to consolidate on the 2-0 away form in Rwanda after Tuesday’s 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, to make the chances of qualifier for the World Cup more difficult. It was a day South African claimed an important 2-0 away win against …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry becomes first IOC female president
Kirsty Coventry hopes her election as the first female and African president of the International Olympic Committee – beating six male candidates including Britain’s Lord Coe – sends a “powerful signal”. The 41-year-old former swimmer, who won two Olympic gold medals, secured a majority of 49 of the 97 available votes in …
Read More »Newcastle United Attract Millions Of Viewers For Historic Wembley Final
A peak domestic UK TV audience of almost 8 million fans witnessed history at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, as Newcastle United broke a 70-year major domestic trophy wait to clinch the 2025 Carabao Cup, 2-1 over Liverpool. Across Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Main Event, ITV1 and ITVX an …
Read More »NFF breaks ground for construction of hostel and new training pitches for National Teams
The Ibrahim Musa Gusau-led NFF administration will add another milestone today when the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Players’ Hostel and a number of new training pitches holds in Abuja. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas (GCON) will perform the groundbreaking. Named the …
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