In preparation for the 2023–24 Nigeria National League season, over 40 referees have passed the national fitness test.The exercise took place at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja.The referees were put through their pace and also underwent an endurance race to keep up with the high demands of the game in the upcoming NNL season.The program is in line with the plans of the Nigeria Referee Association (NRA), affiliated with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to imp...

Real Madrid and Belgium goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois reportedly left training in tears after picking up the injury, according to Spanish journalist Miguel Diaz. The ex-world best goalkeeper suffered a brutal injury during the training sessionMeanwhile, Real Madrid have later confirmed that the former Chelsea stopper had suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).The club made this known through a press releaseFollowing tests carried out on Thibaut Courtois, th...

Kano Pillars have unveiled their new kits for the upcoming Nigeria Professional Football League season.The Sai Masu-gida secured a promotion to the NPFL after emerging runners-up at the Nigeria National League Super 8 promotion playoffs in Asaba.Kano Pillars were relegated to the lower league after an unimpressive 2021–22 NPFL season.They are currently in search of a coach to replace former handler Evans Ogenyi, who led the team back to the top flight.Former Rangers...