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QUEEN'S CUP 2024: GOV. PRINCE OTU AWARDS CHIEF OF STAFF FOR SUPPORTING WOMEN THROUGH FOOTBALL IN CRS

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The Executive Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, recently awarded his Chief of Staff, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, for his outstanding support and commitment to football, especially female football, at the maiden edition of the Cross River State 1st Lady’s Football Female competition, also known as the Queen’s Cup Hosted by Her Excellency, Rev. Eyoanwan Prince Otu. The prestigious event took place at the U. J. Esuene Sports Stadium in Calabar, w

Amazing! These are the 10 Best Football Clubs in the World Right Now

The world's top soccer competition has now entered its final phase. However, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the competition to be suspended. Fierce competition in the world's top leagues had to stop for a while. Nevertheless, of course, it is already known which team has performed well this season and has the potential to win the title at the end of the season. The following is a list of the 10 best teams in the world right now based on data from FiveThirthyEight. Where, the best team on this list

No Wonder kid in Transfer market.

Wonder kids are no longer available as the old players are performing much more than expectations, and they are defying the odds.

Sports Minister Postulates Growth of eSports in Nigeria Will Not be Overlooked

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has stated that Nigeria is enthusiastic about the potentials of eSports, also known as electronic sports or gaming sports. The Minister made the assertion during a meeting with organized Nigerian eSports proponents, led by Mr. Clinton Agbor Ayuk, at his office in Abuja. Senator Enoh expressed his faith in the promising future for the growth and advancement of eSports. He added that, sports as a sector provides Nigerian youths

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Amazing! These are the 10 Best Football Clubs in the World Right Now

The world's top soccer competition has now entered its final phase. However, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the competition to be suspended. Fierce competition in the world's top leagues had to stop for a while. Nevertheless, of course, it is already known which team has performed well this season and has the potential to win the title at the end of the season. The following is a list of the 10 best teams in the world right now based on data from FiveThirthyEight. Where, the best team on this list

1996 Olympic History,Africas first football gold medal,Nigeria’s feat, documented through film

Ministry Signs Partnership with Homelands Films The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has announced a transformative initiative to celebrate Nigeria's Dream Team's 1996 Olympic gold medal win, stating that while celebrating one of the nation's greatest sports night, the Ministry will use the power of storytelling to inspire a new generation of Nigerian sportsmen and women, fostering a sense of pride, dedication, patriotism, and resilience. Senator Enoh made the st

Attom Foundation CEO Says Aim of Charity Champions Cup is to Unite Football Stars

Ettah Emmanuel O. The Founder of Attom Foundation, Yahaya Attom has stated that the Charity Champions Cup aims to raise awareness and provide medical assistance to approximately 10,000 individuals in need. Attom Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to humanitarian causes, announced the upcoming Charity Champions Cup, scheduled to take place on June 15th in Abuja. Renowned football stars including Victor Osimhen, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto'o, and Wilfred Ndidi are set to participate, ad

THE ORIGIN & EVOLUTION OF FOOTBALL IN NIG: A LEGACY FROM HOPE WADDELL TRAINING INSTITUTION,CALABAR

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. ( NaijaBlaseTv) Nigeria's love affair with football traces back to a historic moment in 1904 when the beautiful game found its roots at the Hope Waddell Training Institute in Calabar. This pivotal event marked the birth of what was then known as the "Calabar Game," laying the foundation for a sporting culture that would capture the hearts and minds of millions across the nation. Established in 1895, Hope Waddell Training Institute emerged as a beacon of education and athleti

My Boyhood Dream Was to Own a Football Club - Sunday Dare

Sunday Dare has recounted how his boyhood dream led to establishment of Black Scorpions FC. Dare on Tuesday stated that he has fulfilled that lifelong dream with the unveiling of Black Scorpions FC of Ogbomoso. The event, which brought together esteemed guests from far and wide, marked a significant milestone in Dare's journey as a sports enthusiast and visionary leader. Reflecting on his childhood passion for sports, he expressed profound gratitude for the opportunity to establish a football cl

France National Football Team Shirts: A Collector’s Guide

Some France Soccer Shirts are more valuable due to factors such as rarity, historical importance, and condition. Shirts from key tournaments or limited releases often command higher prices due to their unique status and collectible appeal.

Nigeria Premier Football League Board Releases Draw 2023/2024

Shooting Stars will begin their campaign in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season with a formidable opponent Plateau United. The draw was conducted in Abuja on Tuesday as the league is set to start in less than 2 weeks. According to the draw conducted the Oluyole Warriors will host the Jos-based club at the Lekan Salami Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan. The two teams last season ended in a draw at the same venue but Shooting Stars under coach Gbenga Ogunbote will aim to start on a winn

𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: Eden Hazard has now retires from professional football, it’s official ✨🇧🇪

"You must listen to yourself and say stop at the right time." "After 16 years and more than 700 matches played, I have decided to end my career as a professional footballer." "I was able to realise my dream, I have played and had fun on many pitches around the world." "During my career I was lucky to meet great managers, coaches and teammates — thank you to everyone for these great times, I will miss you all." "I also want to thank the clubs I have played for: LOSC, Chelsea and Real Madrid; and

Counting Down To The Most Spectacular Event of the Year for Women's Football in Africa 🌍

BY: ETTAH EMMANUEL O.( NaijaBlaseTv) Just as our International Calabar Carnival keeps drawing all classes of people from far and wide to Calabar, the "QUEEN'S 👑 CUP" does it better!!! The Focus is the champion in the girl child !👧 A New date! 📅 Bigger and Better Realities 😎 It's Women's Football In the Beautiful City Of Calabar!🏟️ ARE YOU READY!¡!!!!!!!!!! 🔉🔉🔉🔉 Office of the wife of the Cross River State Governor, Office Of The Senior Special Assistant To The Governor On Sports , NAIJA FM ,Sky

NASARAWA STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION NORMALISATION COMMITTEE INAUGURATES BOARDS OF COUNCIL FAs, STATE

The Nasarawa State Football Association Normalisation Committee has inaugurated newly elected Boards of the thirteen Local Government Areas of the State. At a ceremony held at the Board Room of the Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, on Wednesday in Lafia, Barr. Haruna Favour Iliyasu, administered the Oath of Office to the new Board Members. Chairman of the State Football Association Normalisation Committee, Hon. Aliyu Bello, congratulated the inaugurated Board Members, with

HON. AGNES ATSU LAUDS CROSS RIVER LEGISLATORS FOR PROMOTING FEMALE FOOTBALL

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. On behalf of the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development, I Hon. Agnes Atsu extend heartfelt gratitude to the esteemed Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, alongside the dedicated members of the Assembly and the House Committee on Sports, deserves commendation for their unwavering commitment to the advancement of sports in the state. Their proactive approach to legislative support for sports development has set a commendable p

All u need about The Kerala blaster

The Kerala Blasters is a successful football club based in Kochi, Kerala, India, established in 2014 and owned by Sachin Tendulkar and a group of investors. They play in the Indian Super League (ISL) and have a strong fan base known as the "Yellow Army." The team has reached the ISL final and won the trophy under coach Steve Coppell

Cristiano Ronaldo: A Tale of Football Greatness

In the world of football, certain names shine brighter than the rest, and one such name that illuminates the sport with unparalleled brilliance is Cristiano Ronaldo. Born on February 5, 1985, in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Ronaldo's journey from a young aspiring athlete to a global footballing icon is nothing short of inspirational. ### Early Years and Rise to Stardom Ronaldo's passion for football ignited at an early age, and his natural talent was evident from the start. His journey began at S

REVITALIZING NIGERIAN FOOTBALL-THE RETURN OF CAF COACHING COURSES -NFF SCRIBE PROJECTS IN 2025

CAF coaching courses are set to return to Nigeria, marking a pivotal development for football in the nation. According to reports from the educational department of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), there is a concerted push to bring FIFA and CAF training programs back to the country. This initiative aligns with the federation's commitment to addressing the challenges posed by recent FIFA training courses held in other African nations. The current NFF leadership has pledged to ensure Niger

West Ham transfer news: Hammers close on signing Niclas Fullkrug and Crysencio Summerville

West Ham are close to an agreement with Borrisia Dortmund to sign Niclas Fullkrug, The Hammers are also in advanced talks with Leeds over the signing of winger Crysencio Summerville. New West Ham boss,Julen Lopetegui's side also have an interest in Villareal forward Alexander Sorloth. The Hammers are close to an agreement with Dortmund to sign Fullkrug,who has entered the final two years of his contract. The Hammers tried to sign Fullkrug last summer, however,the 31 year-old moved instead from W