There will be quality football action across the country on Wednesday as the first round matches of this year’s AITEO Cup competition hold in eight centres. A ninth match will hold in Lokoja on Thursday, between Kaduna Queens and Abia Angels. Seven teams, namely Rivers Angels, Adamawa Queens, Sunshine Queens, Delta Queens, Nasarawa Amazons, Confluence Queens and Ibom Angels have ...

Nigeria’s U15 boys, known as Future Eagles, will take on the U16 National Team of Mexico on Wednesday in the opening match of the International Dream Cup tournament taking place in the city of Miyagi, Japan.   The Nigerian contingent arrived in Sendai (where the team is staying at the Sendai Hills Hotel) on Monday evening, and the team had ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Live in France It was a black Tuesday for Thailand football and by extension the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as FIFA Women’s World Cup defending Champions; United States of America (USA) massacred Thailand 13-0 at the on-going 8th Women’s World Cup final in France with star striker Alex Morgan scoring five goals alone. Although bookmakers would have ...

Harry Awurumibe, Live in France With all the three African countries losing their first round of matches in the on-going 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup final in France, stakeholders have decried African teams’ poor results so far. They are also expecting that the teams will bounce back to the winning ways in their subsequent matches in the month-long competition which ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Live in France  Determined to pick all the three points at stake in tomorrow’s crucial Group A match in Grenoble, the Super Falcons have trained under the rains at Stade Eugene Thenard today. Head Coach Thomas Dennerby and his technical crew have been trying to get the players in the right shape to win the next match ...