Tuesday 31 January 2017

ABS won’t get carried away, Makinwa assures

By Akeem Lawal
TECHNICAL Manager of Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC of Ilorin, Henry Makinwa has assured that the team will not get carried away despite making an impressive start to the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League season.

Thursday 19 January 2017

Adekuoroye wins Pro Wrestling League again with Punjab

By Akeem Lawal 

2015 World Championship bronze medallist, Odunayo Adekuoroye has won the Pro Wrestling League season two with Punjab Royals, despite losing her first fight of the campaign to Sweden's Sofia Mattsson in the final held on Thursday in India.

Adekuoroye wins Pro Wrestling League again with Punjab

By Akeem Lawal 
2015 World Championship bronze medallist, Odunayo Adekuoroye has won the Pro Wrestling League season two with Punjab Royals, despite losing her first fight of the campaign to Sweden's Sofia Mattsson in the final held on Thursday in India.

Wednesday 18 January 2017

Pro Wrestling League: Adekuoroye sets record in India

THREE-TIME African champion, Odunayo Adekuoroye on Wednesday created history in India by being the first wrestler to be unbeaten at the Pro Wrestling League since inauguration in 2015.

Tuesday 17 January 2017

Rizespor 3-2 Alanyanspor: Oboabona outshines Omeruo in Turkey

IT was a tale of mixed fortunes for Nigerian players at the weekend in the Turkish top flight as two Super Eagles defenders, Godfrey Oboabona and Kenneth Omeruo were in action for their respective clubs in a match that pitched both players against one another.

Omolayo: I won't jubilate if I score against Tornadoes

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FORMER Niger Tornadoes of Minna defender, Ibrahim Omolayo, has said it will be an emotional home coming when he face his former employer on Wednesday in a Match two Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter.

Odey targets double-figure goals tally for MFM

MOUNTAIN of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) FC striker, Stephen Odey has challenged himself to get his goals tally into double figures this season.

Abe clamours for fans support against 3SC

SUNSHINE Stars captain, Abe Sunday has thanked Ondo State indigenes in Calabar for their support in their opening match of the NPFL season against Enyimba last weekend, while also charging Akure fans to come out and cheer the team to victory over 3SC on Wednesday.

Bala to field new faces against ABS

NIGER Tornadoes Head Coach, Abubakar Bala will most likely field a different set of players against Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League matchday 2 encounter billed for Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin on Wednesday.

Bala blames loss of concentration, poor marksmanship for defeat to MFM

NIGER Tornadoes coach, Abubakar Bala has blamed the team's 3-0 defeat to MFM FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match day one on loss of concentration and poor marksmanship on the part of the players.

Monday 16 January 2017

Pro Wrestling League: Adekuoroye defeats Mattsson to revenge Olympics loss

NIGERIA'S most celebrated wrestler, Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye took her pound of flesh on highly rated Sweden's Sofia Mattsson in the 53kg women category by defeating her by 6-1 point in the Pro Wrestling League season two in India.

Chigozirim voted Man of The Match as ABS beat Akwa Utd 3-1

METU Chigozirim was named the official man of the match for his display in newly promoted Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) FC's 3-1 victory over Akwa United FC in a 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter decided at the Kwara Stadium Complex, Ilorin on Sunday.

Ugbade: Remo Stars must learn from Plateau Utd defeat

HEAD Coach of newly promoted Remo Stars, Nduka Ugbade is confident the team will learn the lessons from their 2-1 loss to Plateau United in their debut match of the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL decided at the Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu on Sunday.