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Suleiman Kwande: The right man for NFF top job

By Wale Mustapha on August 21, 2022 News, Sports

Honourable Yahaya Suleiman Kwande is a frontrunner to take over as the Nigeria Football Federation NFF president after declaring his intention to run for the position over the weekend. The NFF elective congress has been scheduled to hold on September 30th in Benin City, the Edo State capital following the approval at the just concluded […]

Jos agog as Fidelis Ilechukwu Football Tourney kicks off

By Wale Mustapha on July 13, 2022 News, Sports

A grassroot Football Competition named after the Technical Adviser of Plateau United Football Club of Jos Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu is set to kick-off in Jos the Plateau State capital. Organized by the Supporters Club of Plateau United Football Club of Jos, the competition which is tagged Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu Football Tournament will feature sixteen teams […]

Osoba boosts SSI Premiership with moral, financial supports

By Wale Mustapha on April 6, 2021 News, Sports

A FIFA licensed players intermediary, Omobolanle Osoba, so impressed and challenged with the professional and top notch organization of the talents churning SSI Premiership in Jos Plateau State, has thrown his weight behind the growth and sustainability of this two weeks old league that has started receiving accolades from both home and abroad. Omobolanle Osoba, […]

Mees Palace set to defend Tsemba Wummen League title

By Wale Mustapha on March 5, 2021 News, Sports

… Unveils Squad for Tourney Mees Palace Football Academy will be looking to retain their titles inthe upcoming Tsemba Wummen U14 and U16 youth league in Plateau Statethis weekend, having unveiled their squads for the 2021 season. The unveiling was done with panache as team photos (group andindividual) were released to the public via the […]

Adukwu in Cloud Nine As Mees Palace Edge Jazzy Stars in Nine Goal Thriller

By Wale Mustapha on February 7, 2021 News, Sports

The much awaited friendly encounter between Mees Palace Football Academy and Jazzy Stars Football Academy lived up to expectations as goals rained in in torrents amidst some great football artistry from both sides! The match, which was organized to celebrate the birthday of the owner of Mees Palace FA, Emmanuel Adukwu and to prepare for […]

Ahmed Musa Splashes 6 Million Naira On Grassroots Football On The Plateau

By Wale Mustapha on January 8, 2021 News, Sports

Super Eagles of Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, has supported the maiden edition of the Plateau North Senatorial district grassroots football tournament with a whopping six million naira for the eventual champions, second and third placed teams. Ahmed Musa, who was so impressed with the main purpose of staging the tournament aimed at promoting peace, unity […]

Semi Finals Of Fidelis Ilechukwu Super 8 league (Camara 2020 ) Takes Center Stage

By Wale Mustapha on October 17, 2020 News, Sports

Action in the Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu Super 8 League(Camara 2020) returns in Jos today after the ban of contact sports was lifted as the semi final matches takes center stage. In the first semi finals slated for today in this maiden edition, Jazzy Stars Football Academy will confront Victory Football Club by 3:30pm, while the […]

Plateau FA revives School games to remain talents pool in Nigeria

By Wale Mustapha on June 22, 2020 News, Sports

Executive chairman of Plateau State Football Association, Hon. Sunday Samson Longbap has revealed the board’s plans to organize both primary, secondary as well as local government football tournaments in the state to harness more talents for Nigeria. Hon. Longbap who was speaking as guest on a popular sports show on the Plateau, Total Football Extra […]