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NNL Super 4 : Betpawa set to splash more money on league winners

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Sports betting company, Betpawa has announced that it will give out a total of N8.1million to various categories of winners at the ongoing  Nigeria National League Super 4.  The weeklong tournament which will come to a close on Friday, May, 8, 2026 is being played between Sporting Lagos, Inter Lagos, Doma Fc and Ranchers Bees ; all promoted sides to the NPFL to determine the eventual winners of the league  According to a statement by the company made popular by it's locker room allowance to players, the best team of the tournament will get N2.5 million courtesy of the company.  Other awards it listed to benefit from the largesse includes;  Most Valuable Player of the tournament, Highest goal scorer, best goalkeeper, coach of the season, best behaved team, best goal of the season and best Supporters Club amongst others  Speaking on the development, Chairman of NNL Mr. George Aluo described it as a welcome development that will help in  furth...

Oyo FA Endorses Ex-Ibadan Professional Footballers Match, Holds May 31st

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 Ahead of the much anticipated football showdown amongst Ex Ibadan Professional Footballers Association, EIPFA, Chairman, Oyo State Football Association, His Royal Highness, Oba (Dr) James Oluyemi Odeniran has given his full support to the exciting game coming up in the ancient city of Ibadan.  Addressing newsmen on Thursday, the ex FIFA badged referee, Oba Odeniran commended the meticulous planning of Obideyi led Committee, highlighting the security apparatus, medical services, logistics and other fan engaging strategies which he claimed are in line with global best practices. According to the astute football admistrator: "On behalf of the board of Oyo State Football Association, I wish to affirm our support and sanction of the upcoming football match amongst the Ex-Ibadan Professional Footballers Association scheduled to hold on 31st May, 2026 at Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan. We are fully aware of the game, and we hereby sanction the much anticipated...

Pro- Wrestling Africa Elect New Executives .. As newly elected President promises new dawn for the sports

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Pro- Wrestling Africa, ( PWA), the body charged with developing professional wrestling in all the nooks and crannies of the continent has elected new executives to run the affairs of the association for the next four years. The election organized on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 at the Conference  Hall of the National Institute For Sports( NIS), National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on May, 2nd, 2026 was held shortly after a successful Annual General Meeting held to take stock of the activities of the body. Prior to the election, the outgoing President, Botswanian Dr. Sharp Moabi, whose two term tenure ended on February 10, 2026, declined to go for a third term, having relocated to the United States. The electoral committee initially received five applications from Cameroon, Benin Republic, South Africa, Egypt, and Togo, but after scree no ing, the committee recommended only candidates from Cameroon and Benin Republic to participate in the election for the post of president. In t...

NNL Super 4: Soname says NNL is organizing the best league he has ever witnessed in Nigeria

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President of Remo Stars and Beyond Limits  Football Clubs, Hon. Kunle Soname, says he's happy hosting this year's Nigeria National League Super 4 which kicks off today at his facility in Ikenne, Ogun State. The 2025/2026 NNL Super 4 will see four teams that have already gained promotion to the elite league, namely; Doma Fc,  Ranchers Bees and two Lagos sides; Inter Lagos and Sporting Lagos playing a round robin game in the weeklong championship to determine the overall winner of the league  Speaking on the tournament, Soname while welcoming participants to Ikenne, said his hosting of the championship is his own way of contruting  to the development of Nigerian football. " I want to sincerely welcome everyone to Ikenne for this year's Super 4 which I hope will be keenly contested and I promise everyone that they will be treated to the best of hospitality available in our facility. " My decision to host the tournament is my own little way of contributing...

NLO, Redemption City tourney: Best Talent FC Hit double in remarkable Wins

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Best Talent Football Club of Mowe delivered another double header victories with a statement of quality and squad depth on Saturday, ,2nd May, 2026, with impressive victories across separate competitions. While the Integrity side spanked Bajulaye FC 1-0 in the Redemption City Football Tournament, a 2-0 demolition of Patriot FC in the Nationwide League(NLO) craker was an icing on the cake in the two separate competitions. The Adeyinka Adeyemo's technical team deployed the boys for the tournament with a caveat to gun for victories, and the scorelines ignited Coach Farouk Yusuf’s lads. With the tight rescheduled fixtures rolled out last on Friday by the Nationwide League One on the venue occupied by the U20 Falconets in Ikenne, the Redemption City cracker held at the Legacy pitch while the third tier league clash against the well coordinated Patriot FC took place at MKO Abiola Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State respectively. In the early kickoff, Best Talent d...

2026 NLO One: Best Talent Sets Sights on Patriot FC Scalp in Crucial tie

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All is now set for the electrifying game as Best Talent Football Club of Mowe is poised to consolidate on the gains recorded in the ongoing Nationwide League One as it books a date against Patriot FC tomorrow,  Saturday, 2nd May, 2026 at MKO Abiola Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The Match Day 3 showdown in the Nationwide League One (NLO) will pair one of the leading Nigeria third tier teams squares off against arch-rivals Patriot FC at the iconic Stadium.  Still basking on the euphoria of winning streak against H2U and Customs FC, the Adeyinka Adeyemo's boys are determined to build on the  momentum and remains firmly glued to top spot. Under the guidance of head coach Farouk Yusuf, Best Talent FC will be gunning for a vital win that could catapult them into contention at the top of the group, depending on other results at the Centre. After starting their campaign with a 7-0 triumph over H2U FC and humbled Customs FC 2-0, the team now faces a litmus test ...

Crown FC, Pace Setters Queens Emerged 2026 Oyo State Federation Cup Champions

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  ...Mogaji Rotimi Ali Donates Prize money to the Most Valuable Player. It was a scintillating encounter between Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan, 3SC, and Crown Football Club of Ogbomoso in this year 2026 Oyo State Federation Cup finall held at Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, where the Ajilete boys emerged champions. From the women’s category, Pacesetter Queens took their opponents, Dragon Fury Ladies Football Club, to the cleaners with 5 unreplied goals. Fresh from goalless encounter from the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Raheem Aisha of Pace Setters Queens opened scoring at the 6th minute of the encounter, and that led to a goal rush against the largely amateur side. Ayantosho Yetunde doubled the lead in the 15th minute before Teslimot Balogun added a third in the 24th minute to give the “Arewa Oyo” a comfortable halftime advantage. The second half continued in a similar fashion, with Ayantosho Yetunde grabbing her brace in the 73rd ...