Jay Jay OkochaFormer Super Eagles captain, Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha on Monday joined Durgapur for $550,000 (about N89m) in the inaugural Indian football league. Okocha's former tam mate and immediate
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Football Impasse: FA Boss Advocates Peace
January 31, 2012 Comment Off 577 ViewsNigeria Football AssociationFor the purpose of peace and settlement of the current stalemate rocking the nation’s football, the chairman of the FCT Football Association, Musa Sa’eed Talle
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Fashola Tells FG To Hands Off Sports Administration
January 31, 2012 Comment Off 47 ViewsGovenor Babatunde FasholaLagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola yesterday urged the federal government to hands off sports administration, saying government’s interference was responsible for the
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This Is My Greatest Victory – Djokovic
January 30, 2012 Comment Off 46 ViewsWAS THAT THE GREATEST WIN OF YOUR LIFE?Ah, yes. Right now, yes. Probably Wimbledon because Wimbledon is right up there next to this one because it’s just the tournament that I always dreamed of
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Fifa Dangles Axe Over Nigeria Football Federation
January 27, 2012 Comment Off 92 ViewsNigeria risks FIFA sanctions if the the latest legal tussle between former President of the Nigeria Referees Association, Sam Sam Jaja and the Nigeria Football Federation continues, the world
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London 2012 Olympics: With six months to go, concerns remain
January 27, 2012 Comment Off 41 ViewsWhile construction of the Olympic Park has proceeded relatively smoothly in this area called Stratford (not to be confused with Shakespeare’s hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon), concerns over
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Partnering with the International Association of Athletic Federations
January 5, 2012 Comment Off 60 Views'What is International Inspiration about for me? Self-motivation. I'm taking the spirit of friendship and the inspiration I've gained from here, as well as self-responsibility and
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Lucky few to get 100m final tickets after synchronised
January 5, 2012 Comment Off 51 ViewsThousands of ticketholders have already struck lucky, upgrading to tickets for major events including swimming and athletics finals, and in around 200 cases the hottest ticket of all,
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Events That Shaped Nigeria’s Sports Sector In The Last 12 Months
December 29, 2011 Comment Off 337 ViewsAs the year 2011 comes to an end; SALIFU USMAN and JONATHAN ISAIAH critically examine how the Nigerian sports sector fared in the last 12 months, with highlights on major events of the year.
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Plan ahead for visit to London in 2012
December 29, 2011 Comment Off 48 ViewsYou yawned at the royal wedding in April. You were happy to miss the riots in August. But you're determined to be a part of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. This means either making a
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