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NWFL25: Rivers Angels vs Ibom Angels Preview
Rivers Angels will today face off against Nigeria Women’s Football League returnees, Ibom Angels, in the opening day of the season at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stasium, Port Harcourt by 4pm. The Jewels of Rivers who missed the chance at an eighth league title last season, finishing second in the Super Six by one point, have […]
January 15, 2025
Rivers Angels Unveil New Coach, 14 Players, Jerseys Ahead of NWFL Season
Rivers Angels, on Sunday, January 12, unveiled new coach Tosan Blankson, aswell as 14 new players consisting of two goalkeepers, two defenders, four midfielders, and six attackers, and new home and away Jerseys at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. With the Nigeria Women Football League season scheduled to kick-off on Wednesday, January […]
January 13, 2025
Cricket: Nigeria’s YellowGreens Set for ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Debut
The Junior Female Nigeria National Cricket team, YellowGreens, are set to put on a show when the second edition of the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup begins on Saturday, January 18, 2025, through Sunday, February 2, in Malaysia. The YellowGreens, who will be making their debut in the competition, departed Lagos on Saturday, January […]
January 9, 2025
NWFL 25: Rivers Angels FC to Unveil New Coach, Jerseys, Ahead of Season
Seven-time Nigeria Women’s Football League Champions Rivers Angels Football Club will on Sunday, January 12, 2025, unveil new head coach, Tosan Blankson and the team’s full squad and jerseys for the upcoming 2024/25 season at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Elekahia. Rivers Angels will officially begin their season on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, when they take […]
January 8, 2025
Chairman’s Unity Football Cup Competition, Tai LGA – Ward 10 Football Team Clinches The Trophy
With season festivities in full swing across different parts of the world, and sporting events not slowing down, Tai Local Government Area organized the annual Chairman’s Unity Football Cup, which began on Saturday, December 14, 2024. 10 teams battled it out for the ultimate prize but it was Ward 10 (comprising Ban-Ogoi Community and her […]
January 2, 2025
“Be Ambassadors of Our Culture” – Bonny Monarch Urges Boat Regatta Visitors as Wilcox House Emerge 2024 Winners
The Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler, His Majesty, King Edward Asimini William Dappa Pepple III, CON, DSSRS, JP, Edward I, Perekule XI has enjoined visitors to the island to be ambassadors of rich culture, beautiful festivals and unique history of the area. Delivering his royal address during the Bonny Kingdom Boat Regatta on Thursday, December 26, […]
December 26, 2024
Nigeria Celebrates Successful Outing at 2024 CAF Awards
With the Christmas season well underway and the spirit of good cheer filling the air, Nigerian sports faithfuls could not ask for anything better than a successful outing, for all Nigerians nominated at the 2024 CAF Awards which held on Monday, December 16 2024, and Santa Claus made sure to put pleasant gifts in their […]
December 17, 2024
Amanyanabo Cup: Ibani United Retains Title in Nailbiter Final
The curtain has fallen on what has been a cracker of a tournament, with Ibani United emerging as 3-2 victors over Young Talents in the final of the 2024 Amanyanabo Football Tournament, today, December 13, 2024. The final of the 2024 Amanyanabo Football Tournament was a repeat of last year’s, and Young Talents, despite putting […]
December 13, 2024
Federation of Public Service Games to Close December 4
They say everything that has a beginning has an end. The 43rd edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) hosted by Rivers State is set to come to a close on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at the Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, by 9am. The closing ceremony will have in attendance, federal and state […]
December 3, 2024
Public Service Games: Team Rivers Shines in Athletics Event
As sports events continued to take centre stage in Rivers State with the Public Service Games reaching its climax, The University of Port Harcourt served as a ground for the Track and Field events which Team Rivers saw achieve great success. Starting from the field event, In the Long Jump women’s final event, Boma Orlu […]
December 3, 2024
Public Service Games: A Chat with Team Rivers’ Bronze Medalist Edokpayi Tessy
Edokpayi Tessy, a Physical and Health Education Teacher at the Federal Girls College Abuloma, has shone in her debut at the ongoing Public Service Games in Rivers State. Representing Team Rivers, Tessy displayed incredible passion and skill, despite being a rookie to competitive badminton. In an exclusive interview with Kristina Reports, Tessy shared her thoughts […]
December 3, 2024
FIRS Bags Trophy as Public Service Games Officially Opens
The 43rd edition of the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) was officially declared open on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Sharks Stadium in Rivers State. Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was represented by his Deputy, Ngozi Odu, at the opening ceremony. In her welcome address, Ngozi Odu described Rivers State as a land […]
December 2, 2024
Defending Champions, Ibani FC Wallop Bright Stars 2-0 as Amanyanabo Cup Kicks off in Fine Style
Just barely 17 minutes after opening formalities that saw the Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler of Bonny Kingdom take the kick-off to get the tournament underway, defending champions, Ibani United FC netted the first goal of the tournament. This sizzling opener by Ibani FC’s Benedict Pepple served as the launchpad for the tournament’s first win as […]
November 30, 2024
Public Service Games Takes Centre Stage, PLWD Set to Participate
The 43rd Public Service Games is set to begin Today, November 27, 2024, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with approximately 10,000 athletes, officials, and dignitaries from the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) expected to participate. The Public Service Games which will run its course till Thursday, December 5, 2024, […]
November 27, 2024