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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

World Cup Winner and Premier League Icon Announces MLS Move

French striker Olivier Giroud has confirmed his switch to Major League Soccer (MLS) after departing AC Milan this summer. The 37-year-old, known for his success with Chelsea and the French national team, will reunite with former teammate Hugo Lloris at Los Angeles FC. Owned by Hollywood star Will Ferrell, LAFC secures Giroud until December 2025 with a reported annual salary of $3.2 million. Career Highlights Giroud boasts an illustrious career, clinching titles for club and country: - World Cup

CROSS RIVER STATE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION PRE-SEASON FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT DRAWS 2023

In an exciting development for football enthusiasts in Calabar, the Cross River State Football Association staged the draws of its eagerly anticipated pre-season tournament. The tournament draws, held at the U. J. Esuene Sports Complex have generated considerable excitement and anticipation among both players and fans alike. The Vice Chairman of the Cross River State Football Association, Mr. Greg Abang, along with Mr. Talabi Oke and Mrs. Rosemary Usang, Head of the Department of Grassroots Spor

Luka modric set to leave Madrid for Al Nassr 🧑‍💼

🚨 JUST IN : Al Nassr has offered €45M a year to Luka Modric .. 2 year contract is ready that could reach upto €100M in bonuses, Al Nassr are optimistic that they could reach the agreement in the summer Yeah he is gone 🙂

Football. A Perspective

Growth, Problems, Solution. How football in the United States has become more popular than ever.

MESSI sets yet another UCL record after scoring in PSG's 1-1 Benfica draw

The Little Magician has set a record by scoring against 40 different teams in Europe's biggest cup competition. Messi linked up with Kylian Mbappe and Neymar brilliantly before curling home a stunning effort past Benfica shot-stopper Odysseas Vlachodimos in the 22nd minute. However, Benfica were the more dominant side throughout the first-half. They were eventually rewarded for a good performance as Danilo Pereira mistakenly put the ball in the back of his own net minutes before half-time. The g

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Portugal defeats super eagles 4-0 The Super Eagles should have reduced the deficit at 2-0 when they were handed a penalty in the 81st minute.

Timnas Indonesian U17

Best Runner-up Standings for the 2023 U-17 Asian Cup Qualification on Matchday Three: Thailand Big 3, UAE Bounced! Ramdani Bur, Okezone Thursday 06 October 2022 06:24 WIB The following is the current standings for the best runners-up for the U-17 Asian Cup Qualification 2023 on the third matchday. The following is the current standings for the best runners-up for the U-17 Asian Cup Qualification 2023 on the third matchday. TOTAL SHARE The current standings for the best runner-up in the U-17 Asian Cup Qualification 2023 on the third matchday will be discussed in this article. Just to note, a number of teams in Group A-D have played three matches. Meanwhile, the contestants in Group E-J have only played their first match on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Group A-D has already played because they have more participants than Group E-J, which is five to four teams (exceptions for Groups H and J, which only three teams). Indonesian National Team U-17 (Indonesian U-17 National Team topped t