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One Last Time for TASFUED:Ajibola Adeoyo’s Emotional Goodbye to TASFUED Football
Recent TASFUED graduate Ajibola Adeoyo has shared an emotional farewell after the university’s GATIG 2026 campaign ended in the semi-final, describing the tears after the defeat as being about “the journey, the sacrifices, the battles, and the memories.
EduTech DEPARTMENT CROWNED CHAMPIONS IN THRILLING 3RD EDITION OF TASUED SUPER CUP
The third edition of the TASUED Super Cup concluded in grand style as the Department of Educational Technology clinched the coveted title, etching their name into TASUED’s sporting history after a gripping final clash against the resilient Creative Art Department. In a tension-filled final at TASUED Campus, both sides played with tactical finesse and unwavering […]
TASUED OLYMPIC GAMES 2025: GROUP B – BATTLE OF BRAINS & BRAWN COMES TO A CLOSE
By TASUEDFinest Sports Desk The curtain has officially fallen on Group B of the 2025 TASUED Olympic Games, and what a spectacle it was. A group that was initially tipped to be one-sided quickly morphed into a chaotic battlefield where reputations were challenged, young stars emerged, and tactical brilliance made the difference. With every point […]
TASUED SUG Olympics 2025: TASUEDFinest & TicketPass NG to Sponsor Top Football Awards
The countdown to TASUED SUG Olympics 2025 has begun! Kicking off on March 20, 2025, this year’s edition promises to be one of the most exciting yet, featuring intense competition across various sports. Organized by the Student Union Government (SUG) through the office of the Director of Sports, Comr. Andrew Samuel (Big Sam), the annual […]
TASUED Olympic Games 2025 Set to Kick Off on March 20th
The stage is set for one of the most anticipated sporting events in Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) – The TASUED Olympic Games 2025! The TASUED Olympic Games 2025 will kick off on March 20, 2025, and promise an exciting showcase of sportsmanship, competition, and school spirit at Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED). This […]
Never Walk Alone FC Makes History, Wins Fourth Edition of IHFL TASUED
Never Walk Alone (N.W.A) FC has finally secured its place among the champions of the Inter-Hostel Football League Tournament (IHFL TASUED) by winning the fourth edition of the competition. In a nail-biting final against SOS FC, the match ended 1-1 in regular time and was decided by a tense penalty shootout, with N.W.A FC edging […]
Creative Arts Department Triumphs in Thrilling TASUED Freshers’ Cup Final
In a heart-stopping finale to the 5th edition of the TASUED Freshers’ Cup, the Creative Arts Department (CASA) defeated the Entrepreneurship Department in one of the most intense matches the competition has ever witnessed. The game, which ended in a dramatic penalty shootout, saw CASA edge out their opponents with a razor-thin 10-9 victory, cementing […]
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich Breaks Women’s Marathon World Record at the 2024 Chicago Marathon
The world of long-distance running witnessed history today as Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich shattered the women’s marathon world record at the 2024 Chicago Marathon. In a stunning performance, Chepngetich crossed the finish line with an incredible unofficial time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, and 56 seconds, breaking the previous world record of 2:11:53 set just a […]
Hon. Kunle Soname: The Visionary Transforming Nigerian Football
Hon. Kunle Soname is not just a businessman; he’s a revolutionary figure in Nigerian sports, particularly football. Hailing from Ikenne Remo, Ogun State, Soname has established himself as a powerhouse in both the local and international football scene. As the owner of three football clubs in Nigeria and one in Portugal, his influence and contributions […]
UNILAG Dominates Women’s 4x100m Relay, Securing Gold at the African University Games
The 11th African University Games continues to be a thrilling showcase of athletic prowess, with Nigerian universities stealing the spotlight. This time, it was an electrifying performance by the University of Lagos (UNILAG) women’s 4x100m relay team that captivated the audience and added another gold medal to Nigeria’s growing tally. UNILAG’s Unstoppable Relay Team Shines […]
Breaking Free from the Chains of Gambling: My Personal Story of Loss, Regret, and Recovery
Gambling – Today, I logged into one of my betting apps, something I had done countless times over the past few years. But this time, something was different. I wasn’t logging in to place a bet or chase after another win. I was there to face reality—to calculate my deposits and withdrawals over the last […]
End of the Road for Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers as They Fall to Mali in FIBA U18 Men’s Afrobasket Quarter-final
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers have bowed out of the 2024 FIBA U18 Men’s Afrobasket Championship after a hard-fought 81-70 loss to Mali in the quarter-finals. The game, held in Madagascar, was a tightly contested encounter that saw both teams battling for a spot in the semi-finals. The Junior D’Tigers put up a spirited performance, showcasing their […]
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress Secure Semi-Final Spot with Victory Over Egypt at the FIBA U18 Women’s Afrobasket
The Junior D’Tigress of Nigeria have continued their impressive run at the 2024 FIBA U18 Women’s Afrobasket Championship, defeating Egypt 66-51 in a thrilling quarter-final clash in Pretoria, South Africa. From the first quarter, the Nigerian team set the pace with a strong display of teamwork, resilience, and solid defense. Despite Egypt’s attempts to claw […]
Meet Ekong Edidiong Innocent: The Rising Star in Women’s Football
Ekong Edidiong Innocent, a name rapidly gaining recognition in women’s football, is a 21-year-old Nigerian professional footballer from Akwa Ibom. As a striker for the Moroccan National Women’s League team, Amal Jeunesse Espoir Ouezzane (JEO), Ekong has captivated fans and critics alike with her speed, power, and goal-scoring prowess. An Unstoppable Force on the Field […]
The 8th National Youth Games Kick Off in Asaba, Delta State
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time again! The highly anticipated 8th National Youth Games, tagged “Asaba 2024,” has officially commenced in the vibrant city of Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. For the next 14 days, the future of Nigerian sports will take centre stage as U15 athletes from across the country compete in a range of […]
Nigeria Shines at the Paris Paralympic Games with 7 Medals
Ladies and gentlemen, the curtains have officially closed on Team Nigeria’s remarkable journey at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, and what a performance it was! With unwavering determination and skill, our athletes secured an impressive 7 medals: 2 Gold🥇, 3 Silver🥈, and 2 Bronze🥉, proving once again that Nigeria’s Paralympians are a force to […]
Mariam Eniola Bolaji Makes History: Nigeria’s First Paralympic Badminton Medalist
At just 18 years old, Nigeria’s Mariam Eniola Bolaji has etched her name into the history books, becoming the first African athlete to win a badminton medal at the Paralympics. In a stunning display of skill and determination, she clinched the bronze medal in the women’s singles SL3 category at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, […]
Rabiu Ali: A Living Legend Who Should Be a Course in School
In the world of football, where age often dictates the twilight of a player’s career, Rabiu Ali stands as a remarkable exception. At 43 years old, the Kano Pillars captain continues to defy the odds, proving that age is just a number when talent, dedication, and passion are in play. Today, Rabiu Ali scored a […]
Nigeria Falconets Seal Dominant 4-0 Victory Over Venezuela to Advance to U-20 Women’s World Cup Round of 16
The Nigeria Falconets have booked their place in the Round of 16 at the U-20 Women’s World Cup following a commanding 4-0 win over Venezuela in Cali. It was a statement performance that showcased the team’s attacking prowess and defensive solidity, as they completed the group stage with two wins out of three games. First-Half […]