Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation

Ahead of the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League season, Ogun State based newly promoted Remo Stars this Tuesday unveiled Gbenga Ogunbote as their new head coach. "The Oracle" as he is fondly called takes over from Coach Daniel Ogunmodede who tutored the team to promotion from the Nigeria National League in the just concluded season. Daniel Ogunmodede will join the coaching...

The top two teams in women’s football on the African continent at the moment, Nigeria and South Africa, will face off in what is a potentially-explosive battle on the final day of hostilities in the maiden edition of Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament at Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Tuesday evening. The big game will kick off at 4pm. Governor...

The buzz of the maiden edition of Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament got even wider and louder on Monday as the Secretary General of world football –governing body, FIFA, Mrs Fatma Samoura led football’s dignitaries to the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Lagos Island for Day 5 of the showpiece. In the event, it was another very entertaining evening which...

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has kicked against the decision to host the FIFA World Cup every two years. Ancelotti stated this in an interview where he noted that hosting the competition every two year will affect the players, mental health. This follow the global governing body disclosing it would conduct a feasibility study to determine whether it can hold the...

One of Europe's biggest Sports Equipment brand, Masita on Monday in far-away Holland gave it's backing to the biggest Women Football Pre-season Championship in Africa, the Flying Officers Cup. The Dutch Sportswear brand stamped their endorsement on the Women's Pre-season Championship when the President of Ratels Sports Development Foundation (RSDF) President, Barrister Paul Edeh was received at their head office...

Barrister Churchill Oliseh has revealed that the FC Ebedei Stadium in Sagamu meets all FIFA and CAF requirements as it can host high profile international matches. The President of the reputable and professionally managed football club in Nigeria also confirmed that it took the contractors less than four months to deliver the world-class project. According to him, "The FC Ebedei Stadium...

Newly promoted NWFL Premiership side, Naija Ratels FC on Saturday unveiled seven (7) new players ahead of the new 2021/2022 Premiership season.. Unveiling the players in Abuja, Edeh said the seven new players, most of them still in their teens, were carefully scouted from the grassroots in line with the traditions and policy of the club. The Chairman of the...

Nigerian forward, Bolu Pascal Chidi on Friday made his debut for his new side, FC VAN of the Armenian top-flight in their cup victory against Junior Sevan. The Right2Win Sports Club graduate recently completed a switch to FC VAN from United Arab Emirates club FK Khorfakkan on a two year deal. The exciting Nigerian talent took the place of Kyrgyzstani forward...

Eight teams have booked their tickets to the Nigeria Basketball Federation organised Men’s Premier Basketball League. Rivers Hoopers confirmed their status as the Atlantic Conference Kings after an eight-game unbeaten streak to confirm their place in the national finals which will serve as qualifiers for the 2021 Basketball African League organised by FIBA. Kwara Falcons until their last game against Hoopers...

2018 African Woman Player of the Year Thembi Kgatlana was the star of the evening as South Africa steamrolled Ghana 3-0 on Day 3 of the six-day Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament in Lagos. In an entertaining encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena firmly dominated by the reigning African vice champions, Kgatlana was too much to handle for the Black...