Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has said the Ministry will continue to align with Sports Federations that adhere to processes and rules guiding their activities even as government will only intervene without interfering.
World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua was able to live his teenage dream after performing 21 Seconds alongside So Solid Crew at a packed out nightclub.
Lobi stars Head coach Gbenga Ogunbote has stated that his side are not getting carried away just yet after finishing top of the NPFL log following the completion of Match day 19 round of games to end the first stanza of the 2019/2020 topflight season.
Former Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo will be allowed to travel with Manchester United for their Europa League tie in Bruges next week despite missing the club’s training camp in Marbella over the coronavirus alert.
Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi was on target for Bursaspor in their 4-2 win over Osmanlispor in the Turkish second division clash on Sunday.
Nigerian winger victor Moses was in action for his Italian side Inter Milan against city rivals AC Milan in Sunday’s Milan derby at the San Siro.
Defending champions Enyimba of Aba secured hard-fought 2-1 win over Abia Warriors in matchday 19 of the Nigeria professional football league on Sunday.
MFM FC of Lagos recorded a laudable win over Nigeria professional football league giants Kano Pillars at the Agege township stadium on Sunday.
2016 Olympic Gold medalists and Nigeria Para powerlifter Paul Kehinde has expressed delight after claiming Gold at the just concluded Para powerlifting world cup in Abuja to secure qualification to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games in Japan.
Kano Pillars forward Nyima Nwangwa has bewailed his side’s 3-1 defeat to MFM FC as and described losing to the Lagos based side as a very painful experience despite taking a half time lead in a game they were expected to stop the home side from winning on the ground of previous records and current struggles within MFM FC.
Nwangwa speaking in a chat with www.brila.net after the encounter said the painful part was losing the special record of not losing to MFM FC before Sunday’s 3-1 defeat. He thereafter added that they have to move on from the loss.
“We actually came to pick all three points but losing to MFM FC, nobody wants to lose but it was a good fight from them. It was really difficult for us.
“It’s very painful, we couldn’t just keep the record of not losing to MFM FC in Lagos because we always have good result here. It’s really painful but if you keep talking about yesterday, then you’re not ready to play the next game.”