Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye

Nigeria Sports Minister Solomon Dalung has “blankets pulled over his head” by unscrupulous officials in the Ministry of Sports, who are bent on tarnishing the Country’s grassroots sport, so says national President of Nigeria School Sports Federation, Ibrahim Mohammed.

Captain of Team Nigeria’s contingent to the just concluded Africa Table Tennis Federation Junior and Cadet championship in Ghana Azeez Solanke has expressed delight at the team’s achievement after leading the boys’ team over the line yesterday.

Rowing will guarantee Nigeria medals at the first ever Beach games coming up later this year in Cape Verde, a certainty according to national team star Michael Moses Akpors.

Enugu Rangers have ended Kwara United’s 14-month unbeaten run at home with a 2-1 win on Wednesday as they climbed to the summit of Group A with three games in hand.

MFM FC Midfielder Chijioke Akuneto is hopeful Kwara United will do them a favor and shutout Rangers Int’l on Wednesday, when the sides clash in a rescheduled NPFL match in Ilorin.

Rivers United have a goal scoring crisis the Head Coach, Stanley Eguma admits they need to work on especially as the NPFL enters a crucial stage.

When you’re a 21 year-old and you have soo much money, freedom and a house to yourself, you could earn some sought of reputation, and according to a German landlord, former Borussia Dortmund star, Ousmane Dembele was ‘filthy’.

Ousmane Dembele has been fined €10,000 by a German court for leaving the house he rented when playing for Borussia Dortmund littered with rubbish.

National Canoeing champion Oluwatoyin Alayode says she’ll return to training and work on beating her own record after clinching gold at the recently concluded Para Canoeing and Rowing National competition.

Former Super Eagles goalie Alloy Agu believes the current band of Eagles are on course to bring back Nigeria’s lost glory on the continent.