Tuesday 26 April 2016

Nigeria Premier League:Enyimba ,Heartland Tango in An Oriental Derby



Dike Hearland Manager.
Enyimba Coach,
Three 
rescheduled matches in the Nigeria Professional Football League will hold Wednesday at designated centres.An oriental derby between League defending champions, Enyimba International of Aba and Heartland Football Club of Owerri at the Umuahia Township Stadium,will take center stage.

CAF List Two Nigerian Referees For Egypt Course


 

Edibi right with colleagues at AFCON 2015,Congo VS Gabon.
The duo of Nigerian referees,Peter Edibe and Felicia Okwugba have been  listed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to attend the Referees Instructors Course billed to hold in Egypt.

Sunday 24 April 2016

Nigeria Rowing,Caoeing &Sailing Federation Want Early Preparation For 2020 Tokyo Olympics



Rowers and SailorsIn Action

The Secretary General of the Nigeria Rowing, Canoe and Sailing Federation, Olubunmi Ola-Oluode has described the commissioning of 20 rowing/kayak boats donated to  the federation by Mutual Benefits Assurance PLC, as a landmark event in preparation for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.

Kano Pillars Are the Biggest Winners In The Nigeria Premier League


Babaganaru,Pillars Sweat merchant.
Former Champions Kano Pillars made history as they ended up the biggest scorers in the 2015/2016 Nigeria Premier League,decimating Coach Kadiri Ikhana ‘s Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan with six unreplied goals inside a filled 25, Sani Abacha Stadium in the commercial City of Kano in a week 13 fixture.

Saturday 23 April 2016

Confident Musa Set To Impact At The Olympics

Maiduguri Desert Warriors Still Invincible At Home



Ladan Bosso.

Ladan Bosso's El-Kanemi Warriors have recorded their second successive home win in the Nigeria Professional Football League, beating visiting Ikorodu United of Lagos,1-0 at the Desert Warriors Stadium in Maiduguri,North Eastern Nigeria.

Nigeria Women Premier League To Kick Off In May


Dikko.
The Nigeria Women Premier League will officially kick off 21st of  next month,at designated centers across the federation,the Adhoc Committee set up to  MIDWIFE  a new structure for the League in the country announced Friday in Abuja at the end of the Club Congress of the Nigeria Women Football League.

Friday 22 April 2016

I Am Ready For Eagles Task Salisu



Yusuf,just appointed

Interim Super Eagles head 
coach,Salisu Yusuf says his recent appointment to take charge of the Super Eagles for the two international Friendly games against Mali and Luxemburg is no big deal.

Nigerian Clubs Hold Congress For Women League


Kalli.
The Congress for clubs in the Nigerian Women Leagues will hold today Friday, in Abuja,Nigeria's capital,the Babagana Kalli  Adhoc Committee temporarlily in charge of the League has stated.

Wednesday 20 April 2016

Enyimba Back From The Dead!


Enyimba's coach Paul.
 Champions of Nigeria,Enyimba International Football Club of Aba are through to the lucrative group stage of the CAF Champions League after surviving a scare from host Etoil Du Sahel ofTunisia Wednesday night in Sousse .

Oghuma Raises Concern Over Nigeria's Failure To Clinch Olympic Beach Volleyball Ticket On Home Soil



Oghuma.
The Technical Director of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation,Tony Oghuma is very disturbed by the inability of the Women's national Beach Volleyball team to pick the sole ticket for the Rio 2016 Olympic Game on home soil .

Amodu,Bewarang,And Onigbinde Lead Nigerian Coaches To Minister ,Over Lingering Crisis in Football


Amodu.
Worried by the incessant administrative and political wrangling in the Nigeria Football Federation,top football experts and stakeholders have concluded plans to meet with the Minister of Youth and Sports,Solomon Dalung to proffer solution on the bothersome situation in Football ,in  Nigeria.

Monday 18 April 2016

European Coach Sacked For Racially Abusing A Nigerian Player


Marko.
Coach of Slovenia clubside Olimpija Ljubljana, Marko Nikolic has agreed to leave the Slovenian leaders a week after he racially abused one of his own players.

Nlemigbo Gives Recipe For Falcons Success in Cameroon



 
Barr.Nlemigbo.
Frontline Women soccer enthusiast and board member of the Football Association in the Federal Capital Territory,Abuja,Nigeria,Victoria Nlemigbo has praised the entirely Women technical crew of the Nigeria senior Women's team appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation.

Atlast! Nigeria Flagoff CAF "A" Coaching Programme




Nigeria's Technical Football Director,Amodu.
Nigeria on Monday at the FIFA Technical Centre, Abuja began her first –ever Confederation of African Football (CAF )‘A’ License coaching programme in the history of the country.

Sunday 17 April 2016

RIO 2016:It Is Bronze For Nigeria At The Beach Volleyball Continental Cup As Egypt Win Ticket


Egyptian quartet led by captain Doaa Elghobashy,first left
Team Nigeria won a consolatory looser final game at the expense of highly rated Mauritius after a surprise semi final loss to astornishing entrants, Egypt ,who emerged champions at the Final Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualification For Women.

Saturday 16 April 2016

Nigeria Mises Olympic Ticket In Beach Volleyball



The youthful pair of Tochukwu Nnorua and Francisca Ikedia that restored parity to Nigeria Against Egypt in the turbulent semi final clash.
It was the greatest shock at the Continental tournament in Jabi Lake Resort,Abuja Nigeria as Team Nigeria crashed out of the hunt for the sole ticket in Women's Beach Volleyball to the Rio 2016  Games.

Friday 15 April 2016

Olympic Beach Volleyball Qualifier:Nigeria In the Semis


The Nigerian foursome,led by captain Agera.
Host Nigeria,Egypt,Rwanda and Mauritius are the four countries that have made it to the semi final of the African qualifier for the Women's Beach Volleyball event of the 2016 summer Olympic games in Rio de Janerio, Brazil.

Thursday 14 April 2016

Nigeria Lead The Pack In Olympic Beach Volleyball Qualifier.




Oghuma.
Team Nigeria will battle Sierra Leone Friday in the first game as the ongoing Rio 2016 Beach Volleyball Olympic qualifier at the Jabi Lake Resort, Abuja, enters Day Two.

2016 Olympic Soccer Draw:Nigeria Draws Colombia............


Samson.
Nigeria will play Sweden,Colombia,and Japan in its Olympic group in the summer as she challenges to win a a second gold medal.

Wednesday 13 April 2016

Olympic Beach Volleyball Qualifier Spikes Off In Abuja




All participating countries except Kenya and South Africa who withdrew have arrived for the final round of the  Women’s Beach Volleyball Olympic qualifier holding at the Jabi Lake Abuja.Nigeria's capital.

SHARP TURN AROUND: Ogba Declares For Amaju!


Senator Ogba.
The Leadership tussle in the Nigeria Football Federation took a surprise twist Wednesday during an emergency Congress conveyed in Abuja by the Amaju Pinnick led board,as one of the appellant in the Jos High Court order,Senator Obinna Ogba shocked every one with his presence.

Declare A State Of Emergency In Nigerian Football,Ojooba Tells Sport Minister




Ojooba
Former general secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Bolaji Ojo’Oba wants a state of emergency declared in Nigerian Football, following the incessant crisis which has continued to engulf the administration of the game in the country.

Tuesday 12 April 2016

Nigeria Reach Final Eight For 2016 Africa Women's Cup Of Nations


Omagbemi.
Nigeria’s senior women’s team the Super Falcons have booked their place in the 10th Africa Women’s Cup of Nations , Cameroun 2016,after thrashing Senegal 2-nill at home to earn  a 3-1 on aggregate.

Saturday 2 April 2016

Fixtures In The Finals Of The State Federation Cup

The State finals of the 2016 Football  Federation Cup in Nigeria will hold April 3rd in all the States include the Federal Capital Territory Abuja.

Process Of Recruiting National Coaches in Nigeria An Aberration ,Bamigboye!

Bitrus Bewarange ,President of the Nigeria coaches Association.
The Nigeria Football Coaches Association has berated the method of recruiting coaches for national teams in the country and says it is  as an aberration to the standard  rules of engagement in the profession.This was part of the high points contained in its communique made available to amarignis.blogspot.com at the end of  its monthly Assembly in Abuja,held April 2nd ,2016 at the popular Area 3 Playground in the Federal Capital Territory.