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Ayodeji Bamidele listed for Kwara United POTY award

By Wale Mustapha on June 14, 2022 News, Sports

Central defender Ayodeji Bamidele has been nominated for the Kwara United player of the season award by Sports Flames. The defender has been an important member of the Kwara United team with 30 appearances so far in the 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. According to Sports Flames, Bamidele will compete for the award […]

Organizers roll out modalities for Sportflames/Kwara United player of the season awards

By Wale Mustapha on June 6, 2022 News, Sports

Organisers of the maiden Sportflames/Kwara United player of the year 2022 has rolled out plans and modalities for the awards. The award Which was previously held in Lagos since it began in 2016 will be coming to Kwara State for the first time and four Kwara United stars including Ayodeji Bamidele, Alao Danbani, Afeez Noshiru […]

Pillars Ease relegation worries with comeback win over Kwara United

By Admin on May 9, 2022 News, Sports

By Clement Nwankpa Jr It was a result that boosted one side’s chance of beating the drop and the other side seeing their continental football hopes shattered as Kano Pillars beat Kwara United 2-1 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium Abuja.While Pillars boosted their chances of getting out of the relegation, Kwara United slipped farther from […]

Indelible imprints of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in Kwara Sports sector

By Wale Mustapha on May 6, 2022 News, Sports

By Attahiru Ibrahim It’s often held that words are easier said than done, and this translates to the fact that it takes perhaps an extraordinary will, courage and determination to impact lives with a long-lasting legacies. Above expression best describes the giant strides of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq in the area of Sports development in Kwara […]

NPFL/Laliga U-15 Wrap: Remo Stars win big as Rangers, Kwara sail to victories

By Wale Mustapha on April 24, 2022 News, Sports

It was a rain of goals and display of natural talent and soccer artistry as Remo Stars FC U-15 side put Abia Warriors FC U-15 to the sword, in Day 3 of the ongoing NPFL Laliga U-15 Premises Youth League. The Junior Sky Blues raced into an early lead with two quick goals from Arierhi […]

“We are struggling psychologically” Biffo laments as Kwara United drops points at home

By Wale Mustapha on April 21, 2022 News, Sports

Coach Abdullahi Biffo has ascribed Kwara United’s recent struggles to a challenge that may be traced to poor mental capacity, describing the 1-1 draw against Abia Warriors in Ilorin as a setback.Biffo spoke on the back of three league games without a win before Kwara United engaged Abia Warriors on Wednesday afternoon in one of […]

NPFL Matchday 23 Roundup: Continental hopefuls stutter on a day of draws

By Wale Mustapha on April 16, 2022 News, Sports

It was a day of statements in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) on Saturday as five of the seven concluded games on offer ended in draws. Quite pertinent is the gap between the league’s top two sides and the chasing pack which remained almost in tact after teams in 3rd, 4th and 5th managed just […]

Vandrezzer coach bags national team job

By Admin on April 14, 2022 News, Sports

FAVOUR ITUA Vandrezzer FC first assistant coach, Yemi Olanrewaju has been appointed as assistant coach of the Under 17 Boys, Golden Eaglets by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a release made available by the media department of the NFF, the Osun State born coach will assist Nduka Ugbade who is the Head Coach. It […]

Abubakar Bala: Tornadoes’ gaffer gets national team appointments

By Wale Mustapha on April 14, 2022 News, Sports

Niger Tornadoes Technical Adviser Abubakar Bala Mohammed has been appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation as assistant coach of the Super Eagles B team upon the recommendation of the Technical & Development Sub-Committee, a Committee headed by Comrade Ahmed Yusuf Fresh and saddled with the responsibility of scouting for National Team Coaches. Bala’s appointment did […]

Volleyball: Kada Queens get better of Kwara United at Super Cup opener in Lagos

By Wale Mustapha on April 4, 2022 News, Sports

Kada Kings defeated Kwara United 3-1 (25-22, 24-26, 25-23, 25-21) in the men’s opening match at the ongoing 2022 Nigeria Volleyball Super Cup in Lagos state on Sunday. Kada Kings began their quest by winning the first set of the game 25-22 before Kwara United took the second set by 26-24. Kwara United lost their […]