Communique Of Meeting Of The General Assembly Of The Nigeria Football Federation Held Via Video Conference On Tuesday, 29th December, 2020
1) The General Assembly commended the Federal Government for the totality of its efforts in curtailing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, praising the strategies and methods deployed by the various ministries, agencies and task forces saddled with the huge assignment since the pestilence reared its head... Read more
NFF Endorses Davidson Owumi As LMC’s CEO-designate
  The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has approved the recommendation of the League Management Company (LMC) for the appointment of Mr Davidson Owumi as the new Chief Executive Officer of the organizing body for the Nigeria Professional Football League.   Owumi, who has... Read more
59th FirstBank Lagos Amateur Golf Open Championship Tees Off
Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that the 59th edition of its annually sponsored Lagos Amateur Golf Championship Teed-Off at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 on Monday, 28 December 2020. The competition, which is one of the longest... Read more
Anaemena Puts On Masterclass Performance As Rivers United Drown Celtic In Bloemfontein
By Charles Mayuku If you want to view football in the most thorough and positive way, then CAF Confederation Cup first round first leg tie Bloemfontein Celtic 0-2 Rivers United was a tactical game between two entertaining sides with a number of chances at goal, and it was decided... Read more
CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United Pip Hosts Bloemfontein Celtic 2-0 In South Africa
Rivers United on Wednesday recorded an impressive 2-0 away win against Bloemfontein Celtic of South Africa in a first round, first leg match of the 2021/2021 CAF Confederation Cup. The match played at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium saw the visitors start the game on a bright note with... Read more
Eagles Coach: I Deserve Some Respect, I can’t Be Rohr’s Assistant –Amuneke
A former Super Eagles star, Emmanuel Amuneke, says he cannot be an assistant coach under the Nigerian team head coach, Gernot Rohr. He said this while speaking on PUNCH Online interview programme, Kick&Follow, where football stars discuss topical issues in Nigerian football. Amuneke, however, said he was yet to... Read more
Pinnick Signs Off 50th Birthday Celebration In Style, Presents Mini-stadium, Volleyball Court To Hussey College   
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick signed off his 50th birthday celebrations in grand style at the weekend with the presentation of a brand new football pitch (complete with a 250-seater pavilion), a volleyball court, and two blocks of classrooms to his Alma Mater, Hussey... Read more
WAFU U20: Flying Eagles Tackle Ghana For Semi Final Spot
Nigeria’s U20 Boys, Flying Eagles will seek a place in the semi finals of the ongoing WAFU B U20 Tournament in Porto Novo on Wednesday when they confront West African arch rivals, Ghana’s Black Satellites at the Stade Charles de Gaulles.              With only three teams in Group B... Read more
River’s First Lady Urges Golfers To Encourage One Another
Wife of the Rivers State Governor, Suzzette Nyesom-Wike , has urged Golf players among ladies to continue to encourage and draw strength from each other through golfing. She said when women are happy with what they are engaged in productively like golfing,  their husbands also benefit from such state of mind... Read more
Pinnick To Hand Over Sporting Facilities To Alma Mater, Hussey College On Friday
All roads lead to the famous Hussey College in Warri, Delta State on Friday as eminent personalities are set to be on ground for the ceremonial hand-over of a number of brand-new sporting facilities and blocks of classrooms to the school by one of its proud products, Mr. Amaju... Read more