A Teacher at the Redeemer International Secondary School, Uchechi Okere, has emerged winner of this year’s El Marino Alukimba Table Tennis tournament which took place at El Marino Sports Club on Monday, April 17, 2017. Okere, the defending champion, displayed his dexterity in the tournament by defeating his opponent, Chris Anazia in the finals, who…
Foremost African Financial Institution, Guaranty Trust BANK plc, has announced the commencement of Season 8 of the GTBank Principals’ Cup. For the past 7 years, GTBank has continued to promote grassroots football through the organization of the prestigious Principals Cup competition, which is one of the largest grassroots competition in Africa. The Guaranty Trust Bank…
The English Premier League is one of the most exciting football leagues in the world. Thus, it is unsurprising that many Nigerians are addicted to it. Every weekend, viewing centres are filled out with Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Manchester City among other EPL clubs. It is, therefore, near impossible to end the attachment…
El Marino Sports Club of Lagos on Sunday defeated Matured Minds Football Club (MM FC) also of Lagos by a lone goal. The penalty goal was scored in the second half by Adetokunbo Modupe after an El Marino player was savagely brought down in the 18-yard box of MM FC. The game which started on…
A new web base game known as Foot-game was recently launched for Nigerian football lovers and followers across the country. Foot-game, which officially launched on Sunday, January 1, 2017, is a web game put together to enrich the lives of Nigerian youths by testing their general knowledge of the game of football for a N5,000…
FOX Sports, the global leader in premium sports broadcasting, today announced a new multi-year partnership with the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zones A and B, providing a long term injection of investment into infrastructure, training and development across 16 countries over the next 12 years. This landmark deal will make FOX Sports the home…
Lagos-based Sports club, El Marino, whose aim is to promote physical development of members through sporting activities, has commended members of the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their sterling performance which resulted in the defeat of the Desert Warriors of Algeria by 3 goals to 1. The Club also appealed to all Nigerians including the…
***Plays 1 – 1 with UI All Stars El Marino Sports Club, Lagos has elected a new executive committee to steer the affairs of the Club in the next one year. The election of the new executive committee was part of the activities of the club’s 2016 Annual General Meeting (AGM) which took place in…
The Heritage Bank-Lagos State Skoolimpics, which is the bank’s signature sporting event that brought together over 6000 student athletes, over 20,000 students from over 600 secondary schools of the six educational districts of Lagos State berthed successfully as the curtain finally fell on the 3-day sporting fiesta at the weekend. The Minister for Youths and…
As part of its contributions to the development of sports in Nigeria as well as ensuring continuity between the older generation of athletes and the younger ones, Heritage Bank Plc, in partnership with the Lagos State government, is targeting the youth in its forthcoming signature sports event, the Skoolimpics project. The event which is billed…