CHESS: ‘Nigeria’ll Produce Chess Grand Master Soon’

Edo State chess coach Omoyewmen Afolabi believes the country will produce a grand master in the sport soon, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.

HANDBALL: HFN Postpone U-15 Girls Championships

Handball Federation of Nigeria Secretary, Elijah Ameh, has said the U-15 girls championships earlier scheduled to run from June 15 to 24 has been postponed indefinitely, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.

Glo NPFL: Samson Unuanel Linked With 3SC Job

Former Kwara United trainer Samson Unuanel has been linked with the vacant Shooting Stars job, according to reports in the local media.

U20 World Cup: I Will Love To Have Success As My Striking Partner -Awoniyi

Ahead of their first game at the FIFA U20 World Cup against Brazil, Flying Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi says he’s relishing the prospect of partnering Isaac Success in attack.

NNL: Victory Against Akwa Starlets Is Not Negotiable -Gateway Utd Coach

Gateway United coach Olabode Awakan says his team plans to end their winless run on Saturday, insisting that victory against Akwa Starlets is non-negotiable.

NNWL: Unbeaten Streak Excites FC Abuja Defender Ukoha

After playing a crucial role in FC Abuja's 2-0 win against JZ United in Kafanchan on Friday, rock-solid defender Ndubuisi Ukoha says he is happy with the club's unbeaten start to the Nigeria Nationwide League campaign.

ATHLETICS: Okagbare Faces Tough Challenge In Eugene

African and Nigerian 100m record holder Blessing Okagbare, would be aiming to go faster than her Season Best of 10.98 seconds when she takes to the track this weekend against a strong field of Global medallists at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meet in Eugene, USA.