The third regional edition of the 2019 African Freestyle Football Championship organised by Feet ‘n’ Tricks under the authority of World Freestyle Football Association, continued at the Cubana Lounge in Owerri, Imo State on Saturday, July 6th, 2019. Onyia Anthony emerged winner in the male category of the Owerri Regional Championship following a keenly-contested final,…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick and four other officials of the organisation accused of misappropriating funds belonging to the football body. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu gave the order on Monday after the case involving the NFF…
The 2019 edition of the African Freestyle Football Championship organised by Feet ‘n’ Tricks under the authority of World Freestyle Football Association commenced on a colourful note on Saturday in Lagos. John Benjamin emerged winner of the Lagos Regional Championship following a keenly-contested final with Larry Etuduvwun with Taiwo Oni finishing third. Over 60 participants…
The World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) has re-appointed Feet ‘n’ Tricks International Limited as host of the 2019 edition of the African Freestyle Football Championship, and also for another 3 years. This announcement is coming on the heels of the successful hosting of the 2018 edition by Feet ‘n’ Tricks. Chairman of Feet ‘n’ Tricks,…
Stanbic IBTC Group has announced the renewal of its sponsorship of the Higher Institutions Football League (HiFL), which was established last year. The renewal, which will run for five years, till 2023, was announced at the sponsorship MoU signing ceremony held at Stanbic IBTC head offices in Lagos. Stanbic IBTC said the sponsorship is in…
After retaining the title of the El-Marino ‘Alukimba’ Table Tennis Tournament for four years, Uchechi Okere aka ‘Teacher’ was beaten in the first round of the 2019 edition by Remi Koledoye paving the way for Chris Anazia to emerge as the 2019 champion. The tournament, which is now in its 8th edition is being sponsored…
The 8th edition of the El-Marino ‘Alukimba’ Table Tennis Tournament will hold on Easter Monday, April 22, 2019 at the Alfred Gardens Recreation Centre, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos The tournament, which is being sponsored by Otunba Toyin Alukimba Odunowo promises to be very exciting this year as more members of the Club have been preparing for…
With a rapid growth in demand from sporting enthusiasts, China is on track to become Sports Events 365’s largest B2B market in 2019, just a year after entering the market, the company said. Sports Events 365, a leading force in tickets for sporting events of global interest, expects sales in China to top the $2…
High-class polo would be on center stage for ten days as the prestigious Lagos Polo International Tournament which has GTBank as main sponsor gallops off Wednesday at Polo Club Road, Ikoyi. The Silver Cup, the traditional event opener, would set hostilities rolling with three matches on the card as teams from Lagos, Kano and Ibadan…
Football stakeholders and enthusiasts have been urged to show greater interest in and strive to participate in the ongoing electoral processes in the local councils and Football Associations of the 36 States and the FCT. This clarion call was given by the First Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Seyi Akinwunmi. The respected legal…