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Amokachi, Eguavoen, Obi, others, appointed into NPFL Technical Committee for team of the month selection
By Amechi Obiakpu As part of its plan to inject fresh ideas into the country’s football league, to make it a cynosure for soccer lovers, the Nigeria Premier League on Thursday, August 17, 2023, inaugurated a 9-man member Technical Committee for the NPFL team of the Month selection. The…
Read More »Propel Sports Africa commended ahead new season
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, has commended Propel Sports Africa as they build up for the OTT live streaming of the elite league ahead of the new season commencing on August 26, 2023. Andrew Ekejiuba, GTI/TNFF Head of Media…
Read More »State govt backs 2nd Cycling Lagos, targets talent discovery
Lagos State government has thrown its weight behind the 2nd Cycling Lagos scheduled to hold between October 21 and 28, 2023. The Director General of Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr. Oluwatoyin Gafaar who confirmed this at a press conference in Lagos said that, the 2nd edition of Cycling Lagos would…
Read More »Saharalympics 5th Edition: Egbin Power retains title 2nd time in row as champion
Glamour, sportsmanship and camaraderie came to bear at the finals of the 5th edition of Saharalympics Games, which saw the emergence of Egbin Power Plc as champion of the sport competition organised among all entities of the energy conglomerate, Sahara Group. It was a victorious moment for the GenCo…
Read More »GTI calls on stakeholders to invest in football clubs
A call has gone out for the investment into professional league clubs. Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, who made the call said it will strengthen the league following the ongoing revolution that elite club football is undergoing in the…
Read More »TNFF as the game changer in Nigerian Football
The emergence of GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited into Nigeria football ecosystem using The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) investment vehicle has turned to be the real game changer that is currently propelling the development of the elite league and Nigeria’s Football Economy. In simple terms,TNFF has helped to restructure…
Read More »2026 W’Cup qualifiers: Super Eagles to know opponents today
The Super Eagles will know their opponents in the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers as draws holds today. The draw ceremony for the qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup holds in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Thursday (today) hours after the 45th CAF Ordinary Assembly at the same venue.…
Read More »Onazi joins Kitchee FC in Hong Kong
Nigerian midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, has joined Hong Kong Premier League side Kitchee FC from Bahrain side, East Riffa, on a free transfer,. A PUNCH Sports Extra reports noted that the details of the deal were, however, not disclosed by the club. The 30-year-old joins the Hong Kong Premier League…
Read More »New York Times to rely on The Athletic for sports report
The New York Times says it plans to focus more on high impact news hence, the reason it is disbanding its sports department and will rely on coverage of teams and games from its website The Athletic. “We plan to focus even more directly on distinctive, high-impact news and…
Read More »Unique benefits of the Nigeria Football Fund
The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) is an open-ended Security and Exchange Commission-Registered Unit Trust/Mutual Fund with an initial public offering to raise N5billion through the issuance of 5,000,000,000 units at N1.00 per Unit. It is a fund launched by GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited on Tuesday, March 22,…
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