Officials of Confederation of Africa Football are expected to arrive the ancient city of Kano Monday to inspect Sani Abacha Stadium and other facilities ahead of 2026/2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The…
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Neymar leaves PSG to become latest star to join Saudi football league
Brazil’s Neymar is transferring from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to Al-Hilal, the player and Saudi club announced on Tuesday. “I am here in Saudi Arabia. I am in Hilal,” Neymar announced in a…
Senegal’s Mane joins Saudi side Al-Nassr from Bayern
Bayern Munich’s Senegal forward, Sadio Mane has joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr after one season with the Bundesliga champions, both clubs said on Tuesday. Financial details were not disclosed but media…
Governor Abba unveils Abdullahi Maikaba as new Technical Adviser for Kano Pillars
Kano state Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf, announced the appointment of Abdullahi Maikaba as the new Technical Adviser for Kano Pillars during an unveiling ceremony held today at the State Government House….
Sam Decent FC clinches victory in 2023 Imo Football League
In an exhilarating showdown at the Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri on Sunday, Sam Decent FC secured a remarkable 2-0 victory over Emmanuel FC of Orlu to claim the championship title in the…
Michael Emenalo Appointed Director of Saudi Pro League
The Saudi Pro League has appointed former Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo as its first director of football. The 57-year-old Nigerian will be responsible for overseeing all football matters in the league,…
Triennial Congress: Newly sworn-in President thanks delegates, vows to lead inclusive, progressive SWAN
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The newly sworn-in President of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, has expressed gratitude to the delegates, immediate past leadership and others who contributed…
NNL Super 8: Kano Pillars constitutes committee to probe poor outing
The management of Kano Pillars Football Club has constituted a five-man committee, to investigate the club’s poor performance in the just concluded 2023 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 Competition in Asaba,…
2022 Transparency, good governance Report: NGO scores Ganduje high
The administration of former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in Kano state will continue to be remembered for it’s far-reaching developmental policies that place the state on the pedestal of economic prosperity. Former…