Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has approved the appointment of a four-man caretaker committee for the state-owned club, Kano Pillars, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. Kabiru Baita, special adviser to the governor on sports, will act as the chairman of the committee. Other committee members are Abba Galadima, Mukhtar Ahmed and Engineer Munir Ahmad Gwarzo. The committee […]
Read MoreThe draw ceremony for the 2023 Nigeria National League (NNL) season has been postponed, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. The draw was initially scheduled for the NNL secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday (today) afternoon. The NNL cited logistics and technical reasons for the postponement. A new date is expected to be announced by the league body for the […]
Read MoreThe draw for the 2023 Nigeria National League (NNL) season will hold in Abuja on Wednesday (Today) at the NNL secretariat, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. The format of the draw, which will be conducted virtually, will be disclosed to the clubs before the commencement of the ceremony. Forty-three teams, 19 and 24 drawn respectively from the Northern […]
Read MoreParis Saint-Germain’s duo Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe, Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez and Al-Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo are among the 25 nominees for the 2022 FIFA FIFPRO’s Men World 11, Abbeylivenetwork.com understand. FIFA on Monday published the 26 nominees on their official Twitter handle. The final FIFA FIFPro Men’s World 11 2019 will be announced at The […]
Read MoreSuper Eagles Manager Jose Peseiro has expressed satisfaction with the standard of facilities at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, Abbeylivenetwork.com gathered. The foreign manager of the national team was speaking after after inspection of the facility on Sunday afternoon in Benin,noting that the facility is world class and that the maintenance is superb. The Super […]
Read MoreFormer Arsenal and Manchester City defender Kolo Toure has been sacked by Wigan after failing to win any of his nine games in charge of the Championship strugglers. Toure only agreed to a three-and-a-half-year contract at Wigan on November 29, but his disastrous reign is already over. The Latics took just two points from Toure’s […]
Read MoreManchester City boss Pep Guardiola masterminded a win over Chelsea for the second time in 72 hours, granting the Sky Blues safe passage to the FA Cup fourth round thanks to a resounding 4-0 victory and dumping the visitors out at the third-round stage for the first time in 25 years, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. Chelsea fans […]
Read MoreParis Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe has been named the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) World’s Best Goal Scorer for 2022, beating out competition from Erling Haaland and others, Abbeylivenetwork.com gathered. Mbappe scored a total of 56 goals in 56 appearances for both his club team and the French national team. In the top […]
Read MoreCristiano Ronaldo’s mega wages at Saudi Arabian club, Al Nassr have been broken down to show what the player earns per second, hour and day. The Portuguese signed a mega-rich two and a half years contract that will see him become the highest earning sport man in the world. As Saudi Arabian state-owned media reported […]
Read MoreThe incumbent president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has won another term in office, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports. The 73-year-old beat his closet challenger Sani Ndanusa in a keenly contested election in Jalingo, Taraba State, on Thursday. Gumel won the election with 21 votes to defeat the closest rival Sani Ndanusa who had 19 votes. […]
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