Category: Sports

. Former Shooting Stars Football Club Vice Chairman Orisetimehin Eweyeju has advised the team to seek for sponsorship to augment what the state government gives to the it monthly.The state Government led by Engr Seyi Makinde gives a monthly grant of twenty five thoi thousand naira (#25m) to the 1975… Continue reading

Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has resigned following fierce criticism for kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips at the Women’s World Cup victory ceremony. The already suspended Rubiales sent his resignation to the federation’s interim president, he said in an open letter, and also explained his decision to eventually… Continue reading

Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, have reassured all stakeholders and clubs involved in the upcoming 2023/2024 season that the winner of the elite league will receive a mouth-watering price money of N150m. The said amount is higher than the N100m… Continue reading

Eweyeju Governor Seyi Makinde has been advised to increase financial grants to Shooting Stars Football Club of Ibadan in order for the team to secure African continental tickets ahead next year football season.Speaking in Ibadan on Monday, a former board member of the Oluyole Warriors Oritsetimehin Eweyeju said the twenty… Continue reading

A boxing promoter and staunch supporter of Rilwan Adekola who lost his two belts to a Japanese opponent, Abimbola Adeoye has predicted that the boxer would win his rematch by technical knockout .Adeoye, son to the late Oyo State Amateur Boxing Board (OSABA) late Emmanuel Adeoye stated that he has… Continue reading

FIFA suspended Luis Rubiales as president of Spain’s football federation on Saturday for kissing Spanish Women’s World Cup player Jenni Hermoso on the lips, and banned him from making contact with her. “(We) decided today to provisionally suspend Mr. Luis Rubiales from all football-related activities at national and international level,”… Continue reading

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clubs that are found to be indebted to Players and or Club Officials stand the risk of not being allowed to complete their registration for the 2023/24 season. In a memo titled “Re-Financial Requirements of Club Licensing Regulation”, the Chief Operating Officer of the NPL… Continue reading

Spain scored the only goal in the match in the 29th minute. Spain’s Olga Carmona scores her side’s opening goal during the Women’s World Cup soccer final between Spain and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, August 20 2023. Spain has won its first Women’s World Cup championship with… Continue reading

The victory of Nigeria born British boxer Anthony Joshua is a psychological boost which will enhance his psyche.Speaking in Ibadan while reviewing the boxing bout between Finnish born Robert Hellenius and Joshua which the later won through technical knockout in the seventh round, Abimbola Adeoye, a boxing Promoter noted that… Continue reading