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ROVERS FC IN HISTORIC 3-2 WIN AGAINST ABS OF KWARA: STILL NEEDS SUPPORT FOR TEAM’S REVIVAL

By Ettah Emmanuel O. Rovers FC, the pride of Cross River State, showcased incredible determination and skill as they secured a thrilling 3-2 victory against their opponents in Kwara State. This remarkable win brought immense joy and pride to Cross Riverians, proving that the team remains a force to reckon with. However, the victory celebration was dampened by a recurring issue that has plagued the team for years—lack of proper resources. After enduring a grueling two-day journey from Calabar to

THE REBIRTH OF ROVERS FC: ETIM OKON’S VISIONARY LEADERSHIP AND THE CALL FOR COLLECTIVE SUPPORT

Aitana Bonmatí: The Midfield Maestro Leading FC Barcelona to Glory

Aitana Bonmatí has established herself as one of the most talented midfielders in the world of football. Her exceptional vision, technical skills, and leadership on the pitch have made her a key player for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team. Bonmatí's contributions have been instrumental in her teams' successes, including numerous league titles and international accolades. Bonmatí's journey to the top of women's football is a story of dedication and perseverance. From her early days in y

Ministry Discusses Rebranding Of Rovers FC, Pelican Stars With Galaxy Sport Development China.

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Discussions are underway for the rebranding of Rovers Football Club of Calabar and the Pelican Stars FC, as the Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development explores partnership opportunities between it and a renowned international firm, Galaxy Sport Development. During a meeting with officials of the sport outfit in Calabar on Wednesday 17th of April, 2024, the Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, highlighted that the partnership is a step towards execu

HON. AGNES ATSU PRAISES TIMELY VISIT BY HOPE OF GLORY FC.

By: Blessing Bassey The Cross River State Commissioner for Sports, Hon. Agnes Atsu has welcomed members from Hope of Glory Football Club lauding their visit as timely, at her office in Calabar. The Commissioner reiterated her commitment to prioritizing sports development in the state and, by extension, the entire country, as this underscores their dedication to sports' growth and the nurturing of young talent. She hinted that her vision is akin to the state governor's ambitions to re-brand foo

SSA TO CROSS RIVER GOVERNOR SPORTS, ETA LAWRENCE, DONATES JERSEYS TO ROVERS FC TO BOOST TEAM MORALE

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Cross River State, Mr. Eta Lawrence, has once again demonstrated his unwavering support for sports development by donating a new set of jerseys to Rovers FC. The presentation took place on January 28, 2024, at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, marking a historic moment for the club. The blue and white jerseys, which reflect the official colors of Cross River State, were received with great excitement by the team. Mr. Lawre

Warri Wolves FC Threaten Boycott Over Unpaid Salaries

Warri Wolves FC players are contemplating boycotting the season opener for the 2023/24 season due to lingering issues with unpaid salaries and allowances. One player, speaking on condition of anonymity, voiced their frustrations and financial hardships, urging Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for support. The player emphasized the pressing need for their salaries to be settled, saying, "You can imagine since we resumed for the season since August to date we have not been paid, some of us have family

ROVERS FC TOUCH DOWN IN EBONYI STATE AHEAD OF KEY NNL 2024/25 FIXTURE

Rovers FC Ready to Face Abakaliki FC in Crucial NNL Match After Safe Arrival Rovers FC has arrived safely in Abakaliki ahead of the highly anticipated Nigeria National League (NNL) match day 5 against Abakaliki FC. The team, led by the Vice Chairman, Mr. Etta Egbe, embarked on the journey from Calabar this morning, making the trip to Ebonyi State smoothly. The team arrived in Abakaliki by 11:40 am, with the atmosphere calm and peaceful as they prepare for tomorrow's match. The players are in hig

NNL 2024/25: ROVERS FC DEFEAT GODSWILL AKPABIO FC 1-0 IN FRONT OF HOME FANS

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. _Ukoh Ugochukwu’s Goal Seals Rovers FC’s Hard-Fought Win Against Godswill Akpabio FC_ The Nigeria National League (NNL) 2024/25 season week 8 saw an electrifying clash at the U. J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar, where Rovers FC secured a crucial 1-0 victory over visiting Godswill Akpabio FC. The match, which took place on 1st Saturday, February 2025, saw an intense battle between the two sister-state teams, with Rovers FC proving their dominance in front of their passionate home

ROVERS FC DOMINATES PRE-SEASON

In the ongoing pre-season tournament, Rovers FC has demonstrated their prowess by securing a convincing victory over May/Frank with a score of 2-0. The team's impressive performance showcased their strong offensive and defensive capabilities, leaving their fans eager for the regular season to begin. This win not only highlights Rovers FC's potential for success in the upcoming season but also serves as a testament to their dedication and hard work on the training ground. Rovers FC's well-deserve

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

Rovers Fc Rising Star: Clinton Ezekiel Invited to Men's U-20 Flying Eagles Camp

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In an exciting development for Nigerian football, Rovers Fc Calabar goalkeeper, Clinton Ezekiel, has been selected to join the men's U-20 Flying Eagles camp. This talented young goalkeeper has captured the attention of football enthusiasts nationwide with his exceptional skills and commitment to the game, solidifying his reputation as one of the brightest prospects in the country. Clinton's journey to the Flying Eagles camp is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and pa

BREAKING: ROVERS FC 20-MAN SQUAD TO FACE STORMERS SC 19th November 2023 👇🏿

🔵 GOALKEEPERS 33. Franklin Akwari 30. Clinton Ezekiel DEFENDERS 26. Jerry Okon 35. Umeh Simeon 27. Oloke Oluwaseun 24. Johnson Emmanuel 25. Asuquo Inyang 23. Emeka Joseph 22. Israel Charlie MIDFIELDERS 10. Emmanuel O. 4. Joshua Sunday 28. Wasiu Ajisafe 16. Bryant Inah 9. Amos Okoro 31. Jesam Joecare 20. Taiwo Ademakinwa FORWARDS 8. Omolabi Owolabi 19. Usenidara Imah 5. Esobe Chukwudi 12. Tony Ayang Samson Unuanel Head Coach

CRSFA PRE-SEASON CHAMPIONS(ROVERS FC) PRESENT TROPHY TO COMMISSIONER OF SPORTS DEV’T

In recognition of Rovers FC outstanding achievement, the team proudly presented the tournament trophy to the Commissioner for Sports Development, Honorable Agnes Atsu. Hon. Atsu charged them to look forward to the new season, they should carry with them the her words of encouragement, serving as a reminder to continue giving their best and strive for even greater achievements in the future. She said this gesture not only celebrate their victory but also served as a symbol of their commitment to

NNL 2023/24: ROVERS FC CLAIMS 1 -0 VICTORY OVER VANDREZZERS FC IN INTENSE CLASH

By: ETTAH EMMANUEL O In a thrilling match in the NNL, Rovers FC continued their impressive form as they secured a vital home win against Vandrezzer FC. The lone goal of the match was netted by Esobe in the 90+7th minute, rescuing the Cross River State team in Ikom and further solidifying their position in the league. Rovers FC displayed exceptional skill and determination, showcasing their football prowess and resilience against a tough opponent in Vandrezzer FC. The match was a testament to Rov

Unearthed Gems: The most obscure trivia fact

In the vast landscape of knowledge and facts, there lies a hidden treasure trove of intriguing and obscure trivia waiting to be discovered. While we often revel in well-known facts and figures, it is the obscure trivia that captivates the curious minds and ignites the joy of learning something new and unexpected. Today, we unveil a gem of knowledge, a trivia fact so obscure that it will leave you amazed and enlightened. The Trivia Fact: The Voices of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Were Married in

Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Memorial Cup: Atakumosa East FC Zoom To Quarter Finals.

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UNITY IN SPORTS: JOINT PRAYER SESSION FOR CALABAR ROVERS FC AND PELICAN STARS.

In preparation for the upcoming season, Calabar Rovers FC and Pelican Stars FC came together for a joint prayer session. The event marked as a significant moment of unity and purpose, as both teams sought spiritual guidance and strength for the challenges that lie ahead on the field. The Commissioner of Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, staff of the Ministry of Sports Development, players, coaching staff, and management of these two football clubs gathered to pray for success, good health, an

ROVERS FC CELEBRATES T.A COACH ESU CALEB’S JOURNEY TO COTED’IVOIRE FOR U-20 PREPARATIONS

ROVERS FC CELEBRATES TECHNICAL ADVISER COACH ESU CALEB’S JOURNEY TO COTED’IVOIRE FOR U-20 PREPARATIONS

NEWLY POSTED ROVERS FC SECRETARY JIMMY BISONG OKOTU PROMISED TO TAKE THE CLUB TO NEW HEIGHTS.

By Ettah Emmanuel O. ( NaijablaseTv) In a significant move for the reorganization of Calabar Rovers FC, Mr. Jimmy Okotu, a former Assistant Secretary of the club, was appointed as the new Secretary on October 23, 2023. His primary role is to oversee all administrative aspects of the club and provide monthly comprehensive reports on club activities to the Ministry of Sports Development and the Cross River State Sports Commission. Mr. Okotu, hailing from Bunyia Irruan in Boki local government area