The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has postponed its annual general congress earlier scheduled to hold on Thursday December 4 in Awka, Anambra. In a letter dated...
The president of the African Association of Ultra Runners, Chief Solomon Ogba, has commended the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, for his giant strides...
BY DUNCAN MACKAY. One of the four gold medals that the legendary Jesse Owens won during the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin is up for auction....
Keystone Bank Limited has signed a major sponsorship deal with Nilayo Sports Management Ltd, the organizers of Valuejet IAU African Championship Remo 2019, Nigeria’s first ultra-distance...
BY DUNCAN MACKAY The Cross Internacional de Soria is set to make a unique piece of history when it stages the first international event under the...
As eaarlier reported by www.sportsvillagesquare.com last month just before the World Athletics Championships in Doha, the world governing body of athletics, the IAAF, has now officially...
Reigning African 400m record holder (49.10), Chief Falilat Ogunkoya-Omotayo has been chosen as the chairperson of the South West Athletics Association (SWAA). That is the high...
BY LIAM MORGAN. Nigeria has refunded in full a payment it mistakenly received from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), ending a long-running saga, which...
The Main Organising Committee of the Channels Track and Field has announced that the second edition of the athletics competition will take between November 13th and 14th 2019...
BY ALEX BELL Dutch Olympic athlete Madiea Ghafoor has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years for drug smuggling and trafficking. The 27-year-old competed at the 2016 Rio...