The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has formally appealed the decision by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to annul Edo Queens’ victory in the 2026 WAFU-B Women’s Champions League qualifying final. The appeal, signed by the NFF Deputy General Secretary, Emmanuel Edem Ikpeme, challenges CAF’s ruling that the final against Ghanaian side Ampem Darkoa Ladies […]
The Confederation of African Football has made another boardroom decision, annulling Edo Queens victory over Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B qualifying final following the Ghanaian side’s protest. Ampem Darkoa had protested the decision to proceed directly to penalties after the final ended 2-2 in Ouagadougou on September 5, arguing […]
Now talking sports, Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday began preparations for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opener against Madagascar, with twenty-three players taking part in their first training session at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is the last player expected in camp, Although the team’s camp officially […]
Now talking sports, The Nigeria Premier Football League returns today for matchday five action with nine games today and one game scheduled for Thursday September 24th. At the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, Bendel Insurance will host Ikorodu City, while defending champions Rangers International welcome Ranchers Bees at the Awka Township Stadium. Enyimba will […]
Promise Omoro from Bayelsa State has emerged winner of the male category in the second edition of the seven-kilometre marathon race for males and females, tagged Gamsah Osamuyimen Otamere, G.O.O. Upper Sokponba-Ogida Benin City Walk and Race: Step Out, Stay Fit, Make It Count, organised by Word Applied Reconciliation Ministry. Ikponmwosa Ugiagbe reports that Ikechhkwu […]
Two men involved in the violent burglary of Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and his partner at their Paris home have been sentenced to prison. Ilyas Kherbouch, 21, described as the mastermind of the burglary, was sentenced to nine years in prison and fined €80,000. His co-defendant, Moktar D., received a five-year prison sentence, with […]
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, sports enthusiasts have demanded a clear separation of sports and global politics, warning that political decisions, particularly travel restrictions, could limit fan participation at the tournament to be hosted by the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico. Osemudiamen Osagie reports. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradiong | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradiong Facebook: @ITVandRadio […]
Efforts to preserve cultural heritage and promote youth development took centre stage in Benin City, as the Generational Kingdom Purpose Foundation Library paid a courtesy visit to the Oliha Palace, seeking royal endorsement for a youth-focused sporting initiative. The report is by Shalom Onwughara, presented by Oluwafemi Farayola. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradiong | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradiong Facebook: @ITVandRadio […]
Goals from Moses Simon and Akor Adams secured a 2-1 win for the Super Eagles, in an international friendly game with Iran in Antalya, Turkey. It is now two wins and one draw in three meetings against Iran for the Super Eagles. After an evenly balanced early exchange, the Super Eagles took the lead on […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will return to action for the first time since securing a bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Iran in an international friendly at the Antalya Stadium in Turkey today. The encounter marks only the third meeting between both nations, with Nigeria holding a slight […]
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