AfrisportPro League: Match Day 3 Records Hatricks As Unbeaten Log Leaders In 6 States Face Litmus Test In Match Day
The quartet of Prince Gobum of Cornerflag FA, Favour Etim of Willnam-Pro FA, Ogunrunade Oyomide of Adegbite FC and Joshua of Emirates FA all found their scoring boots in Match Day 3 of the ongoing AfrisportPro Youth League as they netted three goals each to get the needed victory for their respective clubs. At the Plateau State center, Prince Gobum’s hatrick was all Cornerflag FA needed to send Holy Ghost FA home empty handed, beating them 3-0. In the Osun State Conference, Ogunrunade Ayomide hatrick was more than enough to hand his team, Adegbite FC all three points against Hamzainab FC In the Kaduna Conference, Joshua’s well taken hatrick…
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AfrisportPro League: Match Day 3 Records Hatricks As Unbeaten Log Leaders In 6 States Face Litmus Test In Match Day
The quartet of Prince Gobum of Cornerflag FA, Favour Etim of Willnam-Pro FA, Ogunrunade Oyomide of Adegbite FC and Joshua of Emirates FA all found their scoring boots in Match Day 3 of the ongoing AfrisportPro Youth League as they netted three goals each to get the needed victory for their respective clubs. At the Plateau State center, Prince Gobum’s hatrick was all Cornerflag FA needed to send Holy Ghost FA home empty handed, beating them 3-0. In the Osun State Conference, Ogunrunade Ayomide hatrick was more than enough to hand his team, Adegbite FC all three points against Hamzainab FC In the Kaduna Conference, Joshua’s well taken hatrick…
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NYG SWAN Convention: SWAN President Commends SWAN, NSC, And Congratulates Delta State As Northern SWAN Forces Hosts, Southern SWAN To A Draw
The business of sports reporting at the 9th National Youth Games (NYG), tagged Asaba 2025 climaxed on Thursday September 4, 2025 with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), holding its national convention. Presided over by the SWAN President, Isaiah Kemje Benjamin, had in attendance, several dignitaries on ground to associate with the only sports association in Nigeria. In his remarks, SWAN President commended hundreds of his members on ground, hailing them for their comprehensive coverage of the 9th NYG. He reminded them that the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of SWAN is around the corner, urging them to brace up and contribute to making it a success. Speaking…
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NYG 2025: As The Curtain Is Gradually Falling Down On The 9th Edition, Team Plateau Targets Medals In 4 Events Today:
As the closing ceremony of the 9th Edition of the National Youth Games is fixed for tomorrow, 6th of September, 2025, Plateau State athletes will be going all out today in making sure they add to their medals haul thus far. Team Plateau as at Day 7 of the 9th Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, still has 19 medals in 9 sports consisting of 3 Gold medals, 6 Silver medals and 10 Bronze medals. On day 7 of the games, Plateau was unsuccessful across seven sports, in its hunt to add to the state’s medals tally In Cycling, Rejoice Danjuma narrowly missed out on a medal in the…
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National Youth Games 2025: Team Plateau Hits 19 Medals’ Haul As 11 Athletes Get National Invitation:
The brilliant performance of the very young Plateau State Athletes to this year’s National Youth Games has not gone unnoticed as eleven of the athletes have been shortlisted for invitations to the National teams. Here are the shortlisted ones thus far: 1.ONANEFE SAMUEL – KARATE 2.ABIGAIL BYENYA – KARATE 3.VEIRAT DACHOLLOM – WEIGHTLIFTING 4.REJOICE DANJUMA – CYCLING 5.JOY HARUNA – PARA POWERLIFTING 6.SUNDAY WAKILLY – PARA POWERLIFTING 7.AZI ISHAKU ISAAC – GOLF 8.GLORY WILLIAMS – DARTS 9.PRINCESS YAKUBU -DARTS 10.ROTMWAGYI MONDAY -GOLF 11.OBED YUSUF – GOLF. Meanwhile, at the close of events on day 6 of the ongoing National Youth Games, Plateau increased the medal haul from 17 to…
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With 4 Days To The End Of The 9th Edition, Plateau State Halved Their Gold Medals’ Haul And Surpasses Silver Medals Garnered In The Last Edition
With only 4 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 8 bronze gotten in the last edition of the National Youth Games, which it’s the 8th edition, Plateau State contingents to this year’s event are at the verge of surpassing that feat after amassing 2 gold medals, 4 bronze medals and 3 bronze medals in just 4 days of participation. Day 4 of the games saw Plateau win four medals including another Gold in Para Powerlifting, Golf The Para Powerlifting through Joy Haruna, won the second Gold medal of the games for the state. In the 45 class, Joy powered her way to the top with a 52kg lift. Before…
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Hungarian League Champions Signs Bamidele Isa Yusuf As The Sensational Striker Bids Emotional Farewell To His Serbian Club
Hungarian League Champions, Ferencvarosi Torna Club, popularly known as Ferencvaros, a club based in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, has added one of Serbian league star attackers to their fold. Bamidele Isa Yusuf, who finished last season as Serbian League 3rd highest goalscorer with 12 goals, and already on goals scoring spree for Vojvodina fc this season where he has netted 3 goals from 5 matches and with the highest of assists, 3, thus far in the Serbian league this current season, beat the transfer market deadline to join Ferencvaros in a deal worth of 2.5 million euros. After putting pen to paper couple with a grand unveiling, Dele…
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National Youth Games: Plateau State Gets Six On Sunday Which Includes Gold As Hunts For Medals Continues Today:
Plateau State young athletes were on fire on Sunday as they showed their prowess and intention of surpassing their previous outing at this stage after carting home a whopping six medals which includes a gold medal, first in this 9th edition of the National Youth Games currently taking place in Asaba, the Delta State capital. Team Plateau’s first Gold medal of the games was recorded in Taekwondo through the exceptional displays of Iverson Eric and Yeipyeng Chollom in the Pair Poomsae after beating team Abuja in the finals. They both also won 1 bronze medal, each in Poomsae individual demonstrations, making it a total of 3 medals won by…
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National Youth Games: Plateau State Gets First Medal, Football Starts On A Winning Note As 8 Events Are On The Cards Today.
At the close of events on day 2 of the ongoing National Youth Games, Plateau secured its first medal of the games through Onanefe Samuel in Karate after fighting his way through team Abia, Kwara and Anambra, to reach the finals which he lost to his opponent from Delta, therefore settling for Silver Earlier, the male football team emerged victorious against the team from Adamawa in an all action packed encounter, beating them by a goal to nothing other results in Karate had Precious Wazari, who won her first fight but was eventually knocked out of contest in the +47 kg female category. In Weightlifting, Dachollom Jato finished 7th…
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Metro League Finals: Mees Palace To Avoid Last Year’s Slip Against Competent FA As Ceemoni SC Slugs Out Under-15 Trophy With Jnr Plateau Lions
The weeks long football extravaganza put on show by more than 500 kids in Du, Jos South LGA of Plateau State, will come to an end today as the finals of both the Under-13 and Under-15 of the Metro League finals take center stage. At the Under-13 level, Mees Palace FA who finished 2nd last year, will be coming out smoking to to cart home the gold medal this time around but have a complete Competent FA to battle with. At the Under-15 category, Ceemonie Sports Academy and Junior Plateau Lions will be battling it out for the gold in their first appearance in the final. Here are the…
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