Olanrewaju βYemaβ resigns from role as Vandrezzer FC coachΒ
Yemi Olanrewaju βYemaβ has resigned from his position as Vandrezzer FCβs Interim Head Coach.
According to a family source, the Golden Eaglets assistant coach has communicated his resignation to the management of the Nigeria National League (NNL) side.
Olanrewaju joined Vandrezzer FC in 2021 and he was part of the historical squad that won the club's first title, when they emerged as Lagos FA Cup champions last year.
With sports facilities, Nigeria will produce great talents.
The old Maracana produced the likes of Odion Ighalo.
Upon completion of the ongoing project, the Maracana Sports complex will boast of 10 five-a-side, eight seven-a-side, one international size pitch,
50-metre Olympic size pool, one diving pool, a table tennis hall, basketball courts, tennis courts, gym for boxing and mixed martial gym, medical centre as well as an office complex.
This is massive.
The talents in Ajegunle have got a major boost.
NFF 1st Vice President, Seyi Akinwunmi has described the gesture by the Nathaniel Idowu foundation as commendable while hoping that it would help to unearth more talents for Lagos.
The race to next yearβs Africa U20 Cup of Nations begins on Sunday when seven-time African champions Nigeria go up against arch rivals Ghana in a potentially βintense opener to Group B at the WAFU B U20 Championship in Niamey.
KO: 5pm.
Flying Eagles head coach Ladan Bosso believes his boys are in good spirit following a 1-0 win over the Niger Republic U20 team and another 4-0 win over a Nigerien top League team in their last two preparatory matches in Niamey.
Ghana are the defending champions of both the WAFU B U20 Championship and the U20 AFCON.
Defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 in the final of the 2020 U20 WAFU Cup and then went ahead to defeat Uganda 2-0 in the final of the U20 AFCON in Mauritania few months later.
The final stretch of the 2021/22 LaLiga Santander season takes centre stage this weekend.
Over half of the teams in LaLiga Santander have something on the line between now and the season finale, showcasing the unmatched competitiveness and excitement of Spainβs top flight.
LaLiga Santander has in recent seasons shown itself to be Europeβs most competitive league from top to bottom β nine of the divisionβs 20 clubs have won a major trophy since 2019 β with thrills, spills, and last-gasp goals week in, week out.
The race for Europe behind the newly crowned champions Real Madrid is well and truly on, with all the remaining Champions League and Europa League spots still on the line.
I don't have an issue with opinions on the Anas case, it will be there on Salisu forever. A few days ago on a Sports WhatsApp platform, I said that; Salisu needs to come out & speak about the incident. Push out his narratives & balance the mess.
The fact remains that, Nigeria's most successful CHAN team was achieved by Salisu in 2018.
Before Keshi, Nigeria failed to make it to the CHAN tournament twice.
Keshi came, qualified, and finished the tournament in SA with Bronze.
Oliseh came and failed to progress beyond the group stage in 2016.
Salisu stepped up, finished second in WAFU, and achieved Silver in Morocco, Nigeria's biggest achievement in CHAN history.
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has appointed former international athlete and now Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Mr Yussuf Alli as the Coordinator of Team Nigeria to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
Alli, who was the captain of Team Nigeria to two consecutive Olympic Games in 1984 and 1988 is expected to bring his experiences as a former athlete and his expertise as an administrator to bear on Nigeria's participation at the Games.
He will, in collaboration with the Ministry, coordinate and ensure the success of Team Nigeria by working as a bridge between the athletes, federations and the Ministry, ensuring there is synergy in the team.