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NPFL24 Final Games: Oyo SWAN prays for 3SC victory

•drums fans support for Oluyole Warriors As the 2023/2024 Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) season comes to a close, the Oyo State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) under the leadership of Comrade Ayomiku Ajibola wishes Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) the best of luck in their final game against Sporting Lagos…

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Naira Rain For Beyond Limits FA As Hon. Kunle Soname Doles Out N22 Million to Players, Coaches, Others

In a show of appreciation for winning the NNL Super 8 playoffs and promotion to the NPFL next season, Beyond Limits FA Chairman, Hon Kunle Soname has donated the sum of 10 million naira to the players of the club Hon Soname announced the cash reward on Thursday during a ceremony held for the NNL…

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Sports Minister Storms Benin City to Drum Support for Athletes at National Olympic Trials

●Appreciates AFN, coaches, athletes for breaking barriers The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh is in Benin City to lend his support to athletes participating in the All Nigeria Athletics Championships, the 2024 National Trials. As the trials are currently underway, the Minister emphasized the significance of this event in preparing the…

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Oyo Governor’s Cup| Bishop Phillips Academy Emerge 2024 Champions As Governor Seyi Makinde Hail Organisers

The 2024 edition of the Oyo Governor’s Cup ended in Grand style with Bishop Phillips Academy, Ibadan defeating Bashorun High School 4-0 on Tuesday at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba to emerge Champions of the Competition’s maiden edition. Bishop Phillips Academy, the alma mater of his Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, started the game on the…

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Transfer Update: 3SC Signs Five New Players, Releases Six

Ahead of the commencement of the second round of the 2023/24 season, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan has completed the signing of five new players. In a bid to ensure an improved performance in the second stanza, the Coach Gbenga Ogunbote led technical crew, recruited the fresh legs to boilster the squad. Among…

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Oyo Govt to Broadcast Nigeria vs Guinea Bissau Live at Adamasingba stadium

The Oyo Government is set to bring the excitement of football to the people by broadcasting the Nigeria vs Guinea Bissau match live at the Amphitheatre in Adamasingba, Ibadan. This initiative aims to create a thrilling and immersive football viewing experience for the community, allowing football enthusiasts to come together and cheer for their favorite…

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Sports Minister Holds Meeting with NFF, Peseiro Over AFCON Plans

•Calls for greater commitment as AFCON success matters a great deal to the Nigerian people The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh convened a high-level meeting on Wednesday morning, with the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro to deliberate on strategic plans and…

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Ilaji organizes football tournament for under 16 youths

The Ilaji Hotels and sports resort in Oyo state has sponsored a Under Sixteen National Football Tournament which is providing Nigerian youths with an opportunity to gain international recognition. With football scouts from Malta in attendance, the stakes are high for these young players who are eager to prove themselves. The opening day of the…

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Watch video of grace to grass story of ex-Black Queens’ goalkeeper, Memunatu Sulemana living in kiosk (VIDEO)

A former goalkeeper of the Black Queens, Memunatu Sulemana, is in a sad situation as she now lives in a makeshift wooden kiosk in Kaneshie. The former women’s goalkeeper spoke in an interview about her unfortunate state after she retired from football. Speaking to a reporter of Original FM, Memunatu showed where she sleeps and…

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ORC begins talent hunt for table tennis players in Ogbomoso

As part of efforts targeted at contributing immensely to sports developemnt in Ogbomoso, Oyo State and Nigeria as a whole and in respect to global practice of encouraging the youths to develop and showcase their talents in sporting activities, the Ogbomoso Recreation Club has put in place a table tennis competition which is the first…

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