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Amaju Pinnick has been re-elected as President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Announcing the result on Thursday in Katsina, the Chairman of Electoral Committee, Mr Mohamned Sani, said Pinnick scored 34 out of the 44 votes cast in the election. Sani said that Aminu Maigari got eight votes to …

A clinical Novak Djokovic dismissed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 to collect his third U.S. Open title on Sunday.

From Chris Gaga, Makurdi Winner of  the 2017/2018 Nigerian Professional League, NPFL,  Lobi Stars Wednesday presented their victory  letter to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom during a visit at the Benue Peoples House, Makurdi. Receiving the league Winners,  Ortom said he was happy  that good things could happen to the …

    By Danusa Ocholi   Super Eagles’ Chief Coach Salisu Yusif who has been at the centre of bribery allegations for some time   has come under the hammer of the  NFF Committee on Ethics and Fair Play which has placed a one -year ban on him  from all football …

The return to form and fitness of a host of big names in the men’s draw at the U.S. Open has strengthened the field for the year’s final Grand Slam. However, Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are still the favourites for the title. The trio have dominated the …

Liberian President and former football star George Weah awarded ex-Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger with the country’s highest honour in a ceremony high on emotion on Friday. The award, it was disclosed, was for services to African football that included launching Weah’s own acclaimed career. Wenger found Weah playing for Cameroon’s …

Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles Technical Adviser, on Friday in Lagos announced a 24-man team list for the 2019 Nation’s Cup qualifier against Seychelles. The Super Eagles will play the national team of Seychelles on September 7, in Victoria, Seychelles. Rohr, at a news conference in Lagos, said 24 players and …

The Federal Government has announced its recognition of the Amaju Pinnick-led executive as the authentic leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

Novak Djokovic finally clinched the title missing from his resume with a 6-4 6-4 win over Roger Federer on Sunday at Cincinnati in the U.S.

Nigerian footballer Victor Moses has announced his retirement from International Football.