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Amusan Bags $75,000 As Russell Wins Inaugural Ultimate Championship

adminSeptember 12, 2026

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has pocketed $75,000 after finishing second in the women’s 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday. Amusan clocked 12.34 seconds to claim the silver medal, finishing behind American Olympic champion Masai Russell, who won the final in 12.22 seconds. Russell’s victory capped another outstanding season...

Neto Commits Future To Chelsea As Alonso Builds Long-Term Core

adminSeptember 11, 2026

Pedro Neto has reaffirmed his commitment to Chelsea by signing a new contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2032, strengthening manager Xabi Alonso’s long-term plans for the club. The new agreement comes after the Portugal international turned down interest from several Premier League clubs during the summer transfer window, including Manchester City,...

Hull Winger Thomas Escapes Unhurt As Car Overturns Near Training Ground

adminSeptember 11, 2026

Hull City winger Sorba Thomas has escaped without injury after the vehicle he was travelling in overturned near the club’s training ground in Cottingham on Friday morning. The incident triggered concern among Hull supporters after photographs showing the Wales international’s car lying on its roof emerged on social media. The crash occurred on Millhouse Wood...

Akwa Ibom To Consider Jobs For Outstanding Athletes As 2026 Sports Festival Begins

adminSeptember 10, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Government has announced plans to consider outstanding athletes for employment into the state public service, as the 2026 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival formally got underway with the presentation of the Unity Torch in Uyo on Thursday. Receiving the torch at Government House, Governor Umo Eno said the measure was part of...

NIGERIA PITCH AWARDS HONOURS UMO ENO AS ‘FOOTBALL FRIENDLY GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR’

adminSeptember 9, 2026

Mfon Patrick Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has been honoured as the “Football Friendly Governor of the Year 2025” by the Nigeria Pitch Awards in recognition of his administration’s commitment to the development and promotion of football and sports in the state. The prestigious award was presented during the 12th Nigeria Pitch Awards...

CAF Champions League: Rivers United Seeks Akwa Ibom Fans’ Support, Promises Giveaway On Match Day

adminSeptember 9, 2026

Mfon Patrick Rivers United Football Club has appealed to football-loving fans in Akwa Ibom State to turn out in their numbers and rally behind the team when they face San Pedro of Côte d’Ivoire in the second leg of their CAF Champions League first-round tie on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the Godswill Akpabio International...

Kane, Yamal, Mbappe, Messi Make 2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist

adminSeptember 8, 2026

Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi have been named among the 30 players in contention for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with the prestigious individual award set to be presented in London next month. The nominees were announced on Tuesday ahead of the ceremony scheduled for October 26. Kane enters the race following...

FIFA Holds Fire On Nigeria Football Crisis, Opens Fresh Consultations

adminSeptember 8, 2026

The leadership crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has entered a fresh phase, with world football governing body, FIFA, declining to take an immediate decision on the situation. Rather than endorse any of the positions emerging from the crisis, FIFA said it would first undertake further consultations with stakeholders in Nigerian football before determining...

Mbappé Makes His Case For Ballon d’Or: ‘I’d Vote For Myself’

adminSeptember 7, 2026

With the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony drawing closer, Kylian Mbappé has made no attempt to hide his belief that he deserves to win the prestigious individual award. In a new interview with L’Équipe, the Real Madrid forward argued that his individual performances this season should carry significant weight, despite his failure to win major team...

FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Throws Up 80 Routes To Glory

adminSeptember 7, 2026

FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Throws Up 80 Routes To Glory The road to Wembley has narrowed further, with 160 clubs learning their next opponents as the 2026-27 Emirates FA Cup enters its second qualifying round. The Football Association’s draw, released on Monday, has produced 80 ties to be played across England on the...

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NIGERIA PITCH AWARDS HONOURS UMO ENO AS ‘FOOTBALL FRIENDLY GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR’

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FIFA Holds Fire On Nigeria Football Crisis, Opens Fresh Consultations

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