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The current Athletes Representative on the board of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Sunday Adeleye is set to resign his position as Technical Director.  The Extraordinary General Congress of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) will hold on 4th December, 2019 in Akwa, Anambra state. Multiple sources informed www.aclsports.com that …

The Chairman of the Delta State Athletics Association Evangelist Solomon Ogba has resigned from the present board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Media adviser to the two-time former AFN President, Olukayode Thomas confirmed the development on Monday morning as he stated that Ogba chose to throw in the …

By Olawale Ayeni, Abuja  Dappa Wagu Gold has been badged as the second Nigeria’s Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) female referee.  Dappa, who successful completed the FIVB referee course in Senegal and Cameroon in 2013 and 2018 respectively becomes second Nigeria’s female international referee after Sheba Jefferson.  Dappa who was …

Former Arsenal defender, Martin Keown, has given two reasons he doubts Unai Emery will be sacked by the club, despite their “shambolic” defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League. The Gunners lost 2-1 to the German club at a half-empty Emirates on Thursday evening, missing the chance to qualify …

By @Vjwale   Towards developing grassroots sports in the country, the minister of youth and sports development, Sunday Dare, said that the ministry is ready to launch the Talent Hunt Program (THP) in February 2020. The sports minister disclosed this at the Imo State Sports Summit organised by the Governor Emeka Ihedioha …

By @Vjwale   The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has debunked the suspension of its Annual General Congress (AGM) scheduled for Thursday, December 4, 2019, in Awka, Anambra State. This was contained in a statement signed by the chairman, media committee of AFN Amanzi Marcus, the AFN president , Ibrahim Shehu …

Reigning African Champions, Nigeria will face World Number One, United State of America, Serbia and Mozambique in the battle for a spot at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. This was revealed at a brief ceremony held in Switzerland today (Wednesday) to officially kick start the Olympics Tournament qualification race. …

By Olawale Ayeni, Abuja  Defending champions, Nigerian Custom Service ( NCS) humbled UCEM  3-0 to continue their winning streak at the ongoing Nigeria Volleyball Premier.  Customs defeated UCEM in three straight set (25-23, 25-17, 25-16) in the men’s match played at the Moshood Abiola Package B stadium In Abuja yesterday.  …

By @Vjwale Nigeria’s Super Eagles coordinator, Pascal Patrick, said the shortlisted Eagles players for the 2019 CAF best XI deserves to win the Africa Best Player of the year Award.  Earlier, former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi and Francis Uzoho were shortlisted for the 2019 Caf best XI. The …

By Olawale Ayeni, Abuja  The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has stated that they have been vindicated after the refund of the missing $ 130,000 mistakenly paid to Nigeria by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in 2017.    Recall that $150,000 instead of USD 20,000 was paid by …

Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) suffered her second defeat in the hands of Nigeria Police Force on Day 3 of the ongoing Nigeria Premier Volleyball League in Abuja. The duo of Obayemi Ogunshina and Taraba Amry were instrumental to Nigeria Police Force beating NSCDC 3-2 (29-31, 25-16, 23-25, …

ARSENAL are lining up potential replacements with boss on the brink, according to reports. The Spaniard was thrown under further pressure as the Gunners suffered a drab 2-2 draw with struggling Southampton Only a last minute equaliser from Alexandre Lacazette spared Arsenal’s blushes as supporters continued to turn on their manager. …

COAS Spikers conveniently beat Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-17) in the women’s match of the Day 2 at the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League in Abuja. National team player, Ifeoma Ukpabi was instrumental to the victory against Nigeria Immigration Service at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. Nigeria …

President of Kogi United Football Club and former Nigerian International, Abdul Sule has admonished the forty-six clubs set to compete in the 2019/2020 Nigeria National League, NNL season to chase their ambition of winning the league’s top prize legitimately, rather than resorting to crude means of achieving success. Abdul Sule, …

Unai Emery says Granit Xhaka could return to the Arsenal team against Southampton on Saturday, despite recently claiming he was unsure if he would play for the club again. Xhaka, 27, was stripped of the captaincy following his angry confrontation with Gunners fans in a game against Crystal Palace last month. The …