The world football governing body, FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has commended the President of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for its commitment towards the development of football and sporting infrastructure in the country. Infantino led a delegation from FIFA to visit President Buhari at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, a day after attendingContinue reading “FIFA President Visit Abuja, Commend FG On Sport Development.”
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Why Anticipate The 2021 Flying Officers Cup?
Since its inception in 2019, a number of big Nigerian Women Football clubs have participated and this year’s promised to be big and better, with clubs from neighbouring countries also participating. In 2019, Edo Queens emerge winners after defeating Nasarawa Amazons in the final. In 2020, Nasarawa Amazons became runners-up for the second time afterContinue reading “Why Anticipate The 2021 Flying Officers Cup?”
Fans Commend organizers of Aisha Buhari Cup.
So many anticipated the start of the inaugural Aisha Buhari Cup, not just to see the teams go head-to-head but also to see what the organizers will pull off in terms of arrangement, publicly and security. Just like the US Summer Series, the ABC commands great expectations from its fans. The six-nation invitational friendlies openedContinue reading “Fans Commend organizers of Aisha Buhari Cup.”
FC Robo Striker, Monday, gifted Super Falcons victory against Mali.
It was the first game of the much anticipated Aisha Buhari Invitational Friendly Matches, fondly called the Aisha Buhari Cup. The Six-Nation invitational matches flagged off at the remodelled Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan. The event which is in honor of the name and office of Nigeria’s First Lady. The host nation started with a lineupContinue reading “FC Robo Striker, Monday, gifted Super Falcons victory against Mali.”
Infantino and Motsepe among dignitaries at the Aisha Buhari Cup.
The much anticipated Aisha Buhari Cup kicked off at the remodelled Mobolaji Johnson Stadium Onikan Lagos State on Wednesday evening. Football royalties led by the world football governing body, FIFA President – Gianni Infantino, CAF President – Patrice Motsepe, NFF President and FIFA Council Member – Amaju Pinnick and the Nigeria Minister for Youths andContinue reading “Infantino and Motsepe among dignitaries at the Aisha Buhari Cup.”
Honey Badgers Appoint Former Super Eagles Forward Sule As Chairman.
The Nigeria Women’s Football League second tier side, Honey Badgers FC has announced the appointment of the former Confluence Queens and Kogi United boss Abdul Sule as their new Chairman. Honey Badgers is a NWFL Championship side, based in Makurdi, Benue State and was founded in 2019 alongside Naija Ratels by Barrister Paul Edeh, lastContinue reading “Honey Badgers Appoint Former Super Eagles Forward Sule As Chairman.”
Aisha Buhari Cup not a tournament but a conglomerate of friendly games – FIFA
The world football governing body, FIFA has redesignated the much anticipated Six-Nation Invitational Tournament in honor of the office of the First Lady of Nigeria, as friendly matches. According to reports, this development was due to FIFA rule which allows only two matches to be played by any national team during international break and theContinue reading “Aisha Buhari Cup not a tournament but a conglomerate of friendly games – FIFA”
#MetGala 2021: Athletes Rock Red Carpet Look.
After COVID19 pandemic halted the event for over a year, the 2021 Met Gala made a thumping comeback this year and there is no shortage of showstopping, breathtaking outfits as Stars ruffled up their appearance on the red carpet. The media attention often lean toward entertainers and fashion designers. Making a statement with their attire,Continue reading “#MetGala 2021: Athletes Rock Red Carpet Look.”
NPFL: Akwa United’s defence good enough to retain title.
✍️ By: Chris Emenyonu There were only eight minutes left until the end of the first-leg tie at the Nest of Champions stadium in Uyo. The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Akwa United had just begun their 2020/21 CAF Champions League campaign with a rather tricky tie against Algerian Champions, CR Belouizdad. The visitorsContinue reading “NPFL: Akwa United’s defence good enough to retain title.”
Aisha Buhari Cup: Mali ready for Super Falcons as the team touchdown in Lagos.
The Female Eagles of Mali have landed in Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Monday morning, ahead of the first edition of the tournament in honor of the name and Office of the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Aisha Buhari. The delegation were ushered to their reserved lodge, EkoContinue reading “Aisha Buhari Cup: Mali ready for Super Falcons as the team touchdown in Lagos.”
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