| AllAfrica News: Sport |
| Put this feed on your website |
| Description: |
All Africa, All the Time. |
| Format: |
RSS 0.91 |
| Url: |
http://allafrica.com/tools/headlines/rdf/sport/headlines.rdf |
| |
| Latest headlines |
AllAfrica News: Sport
|
Nigeria: Kada Games - Facilities Will Be Ready in January -KDSG
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:28:52 GMT
The Kaduna State Government yesterday assured that all ongoing projects for the February 2009 National Sports Festival to be held in Ka-duna will be ready in January ahead of the commencement of the festival in February.
|
Nigeria: Pillars Are Fiba Africa Basketball Champions
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:51:02 GMT
Union Bank Basketball Club of Nigeria, the just concluded host of the FIBA Africa Club Champion-ship Zone 3 qualifiers, narrowly lost the opportunity to finish in the number one position of the tournament, as they lost gallan-tly to fellow Nigerian team Kano Pillars.
|
Nigeria: IG Cup - Stage Set for Round of 16 Draws
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:27 GMT
The knockout draws for the I.G Cup, are expected to hold today in Lagos, with 16 teams set to discover their foes, for a place in the quarterfinal of the competition, being organised in honour of Mike Okiro, the Inspector General of the Nigerian Police Force.
|
Nigeria: How Colombia Handed Amodu First Defeat
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:26 GMT
Shuaibu Amodu suffered his first defeat since returning as Super Eagles coach, seeing his wards go down 1-0 to Colombia in an international friendly that was at once frustrating and fast-paced.
|
Nigeria: Akwa Ibom All Stars Challenge Debuts Akpabio
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:25 GMT
For the first ever time, former football stars in Akwa Ibom State under the platform of All Stars will converge on Uyo next month for a championship in honour of sports-loving governor of the state, Chief Godswill Akpabio.
|
Nigeria: Falconets Captain Sets Eye On Q-Finals
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:24 GMT
After inspiring Nigeria's Falconets to an hard-fought 3-2 win against New Zealand in their opening Group A match at the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in Chile, Rita Chikwelu, has set her sights on leading the team to at least the quarterfinal stage of the tournament.
|
Nigeria: Baseball Plans Big for 2009
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:18 GMT
The year 2009 promises to be a very busy year for baseball and softball if plans by the federation to take the game to next level is anything to go by.
|
Nigeria/Ghana: Coach Emordi Promises Victory Over Ghana
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:18 GMT
Nigerian Coach, Okey Emordi has promised victory over perennial rivals, Ghana in the November 30th first leg knock-out round for the inaugural edition of African Nations Championship.
|
Nigeria: Agagu Tennis Championship Holds Nov 30
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:17 GMT
Hope seems not lost for tennis players across the country as this year Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Agagu National Open Tennis Championship has been slated to serve-off November 30th till December 6th, 2008.
|
Nigeria: Azogu Retains CBN Governor's Cup Golf Crown
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:32:16 GMT
Tony Azogu and Uloma Mbuko have emerged winners in the men and women's categories of this year's Central Bank of Nigeria Governor's Cup amateur golf tournament at the IBB Golf Club.
|