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Dare tasks scrabble federation on talents discovery

Dare tasks Scrabble federation on talents discovery

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The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has entrusted the Scrabble Federation of Nigeria with identifying new talent at the grassroots level in order to uphold their current position at international competitions, thesportsbay.com reports. On Thursday at his...
Team FCT triumph at 2nd Strata Base Open Karate tourney

Team FCT triumph at 2nd Strata Base Open Karate tourney

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Team FCT has won the second edition of the "Strata Base National Open Senior Karate Championship" in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The team took first place with a total of 11 medals, including 5 gold, 1 silver, and 5 bronze, while...
Former refugee Jummai Bitrus keep sights on discovering volleyball stars from IDP camps

Former refugee Jummai Bitrus determined to groom volleyball stars from IDP camps

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Jummai Bitrus, a national senior women's volleyball player, has expressed her goal to nurture a new generation of volleyball players from Nigeria's North Eastern region while giving back to the society that propelled her from the streets to fame...
Ministry probes 2022 NSF medals table padding

Ministry probes 2022 NSF medals table padding

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Following complaints regarding the medals table following the 2022 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba, Delta state, the ministry of youth and sports development has decided to form a committee to launch an immediate review. There have been concerns about...
Nigeria should follow in Qatar's footsteps to host future World Cup - Mouktar

Grassroots talent, critical to football development, says Mouktar

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The FCT FA chairman, Adam Mouktar Mohammed, has emphasized once more the significance of identifying potential at the grassroots level for the growth of football in Nigeria. According to Daily Trust, Mouktar claimed that due to a lack of potential...
Ogun govt to renovate MKO stadium in four weeks

Ogun govt to renovate MKO stadium in four weeks

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The MKO Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta is now undergoing renovations by the Ogun Government to better accommodate spectators. The 10,000-capacity stadium would be covered entirely to provide a facelift, according to a statement released on Saturday by Chief Press...
Delta 2022: Makinde wins Borno's only gold medal

Delta 2022: Makinde wins Borno’s only gold medal

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On Thursday at the Event Centre, Okpanam in Asaba, Delta state, Israel Makinde earned Borno state's only gold medal at the 21st National Sports Festival tournament. Makinde defeated Azeez Tijani of Bayelsa to win the gold medal in the 48...
NSF 2022: Dead Imo boxer was hypertensive - LOC

NSF 2022: Dead Imo boxer was hypertensive – LOC

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The recently deceased boxer from Imo state had hypertension, according to Mr. Charles Aniagwu, chairman of the local organizing committee (LOC) for the 21st National Sports Festival, thesportsbay.com. As many people may remember, Chukwuemeka Igboanugo of Imo State competed...
Istifanus: Team FCT will perform better in Delta 2022 than Edo 2020.

Istifanus: Team FCT will perform better in Delta 2022 than Edo 2020

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The FCT's Director of Sport, Luka Istifanus, is optimistic that Team FCT will outperform earlier iterations at the current 2022 National Sports Festival in Asaba, thesportsbay.com reports. Speaking with our correspondent, Istifanus predicted that the FCT would win at least...
Delta maintain control as Sports Festival enter Day 6

Delta maintain control as Sports Festival enter Day 6

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With 127 medals won thus far, including 69 gold, 33 silver, and 25 bronze, the host state of Delta State is expected to successfully defend its National Sports Festival crown,thesportsbay.com reports. Ogun State comes in second with 25 medals...

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UEFA plans an eight-match Champions League group stage

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Officials from UEFA, clubs, and leagues have agreed on adjustments to the expanded Champions League format. The number of group stage matches will be increased...