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Super Eagles will soon have a home ground for Matches

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Joel Ajayi 
 The Super Eagles nomadic  sojourn  in different cities will soon be over as soon rehabilitation work is completed  at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja and the National  Stadium,  Surulere,  Lagos.


This assurance was made  by the Minister  of Youth and sports Development Mr Sunday  when he visited the training  camp of the Home- based Super Eagles in Abuja According to him “The National team is the pride of the nation, no national  team moves  from one city to another.

The Eagles deserve a permanent  home ground to give them a sence of belonging and  to maximize  the benefits  of playing at home  in a regular venue. We are working  with the companies rehabilitating the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja and the  National Stadium, Surulere to expedite action to complete on going rehabilitation.Once the facilities  are ready, we will get the NFF to get Fifa certify  the stadiums  so that our teams can have a Permanent  playing ground”


The Minister  asserted that his dream is to see the National teams have Permanent  camp as was the case in the past instead of the adhoc  arrangements  of inviting players to train for only few days before matches.


The Super Eagles  have been  made  to move from one venue to another due to the poor  states of the two National  Stadiums in Abuja and Lagos.

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Lagos Women Run: Kit Collection Begins Tuesday

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Cyril Ogar

The collection of kits for the forthcoming 2026 Lagos Women Run starts on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

Coordinator of the annual event, Tayo Popoola, who stated this stressed that all was set for the exercise.
Popoola explained that it was important to create enough time for this to ensure the event starts promptly on Saturday at the Tafawa Balewa Square. Time is 7.am.

“Registered participants have three days to collect their kits while those who prefer to wear their own kits can also do so on Saturday.

“We understand that some people might not have the chance and that is why we are flexible about this,” Popoola said.

The 10km run holds on November 14.

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