Reigning Nigeria
Professional Football League champions, Plateau United have been handed a huge
injury boost with confirmation that one of their star players, Kabiru Umar has
nearly returned from injury.
Ogwuche Mathias
strike in the 63rd minute of the game ensured Remo Stars picked all the three
(3) points away from home at the Oshogbo Township Stadium in Osun State on Saturday.
The Head Coach of Abubakar
Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, Tunde Sanni has described the team’s 1-1 draw against
Road Safety FC of Abuja in the opening game of the 2017/2018 Bet9ja Nigeria
National League (NNL) as unfortunate.
Nigerian goalkeeper,
Vincent Enyeama has expressed his frustration following his inability to
feature for Ligue 1 side, LOSC Lille first team this season, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.
CLINTON Iguodala of
House Water Academy, Lagos State and Aminat Musa of Kwara State emerged winners
of the maiden edition of the of the Sunfit Under-13 & Under-16 National
Junior Squash tournament held at the Sunfit Fitness and Spar in Amuwo Odofin
Estate, FESTAC in Lagos State.
Arrangements are in
top gear for the maiden National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) United
Boxing championship, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.
Waidi
"Skoro" Usman, on Saturday, won the African Boxing Union (ABU)
featherweight title by knocking out Michael "Shaka" Nyawade of Kenya
in the eleventh round.
NIGERIA freestyle
wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye retained her Commonwealth crown, even as Blessing
Oborududu won her first-ever gold medal in the Games history on Day 2 of the
wrestling event in Gold Coast, Australia, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.
THE management and
players of reigning Nigeria Professional Football League champions, Plateau
United Football Club of Jos arrived Lagos on Thursday ahead of their CAF
Confederation Cup first leg play-offtie against USM Alger of Algeria billed
for Agege Stadium on Saturday.
RANGERS International
forward, Ajani Ibrahim believes his brace in a 3-0 victory over Yobe Desert Stars in
the Nigeria Professional Football League matchday 15 game, has proven that he
still has a lot to offer the Enugu-based outfit.
SUPER Eagles duo of Kelechi
Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi celebrated Leicester City chairman Vichai
Srivaddhanaprabha’s 60th birthday with a teddy bear’s picnic at
Leicester Royal Infirmary.
Nigeria wrestling team departed
the shores of the country on Monday for the 2018 Commonwealth Games which runs
from 4th to 15th April in Gold Coast, Australia, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.
The inaugural edition
of the Leg Lagos Challenge kicked off on Monday with three exciting matches
played at the Teslim Balogun stadium, Surulere, Lagos.