Technology in Football

In a significant development for Nigeria’s sports sector, the National Sports Commission NSC has officially inaugurated the E-Sports Federation of Nigeria at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. During the launch, NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko emphasized that the federation aims to position Nigeria as a competitive force in global e-sports while engaging young Nigerians in […]

Artificial Intelligence AI is revolutionising sports, from enhancing athlete performance to optimising team management. The technology is playing an increasingly vital role in how coaches, players, and organisations operate. Enhancing Athlete Performance AI-driven tools are transforming how athletes train and perform. Wearable sensors, cameras, and game footage analysis provide insights into strengths and weaknesses, helping

During the Annual General Meeting AGM of the Nationwide League One NLO held virtually on February 5, 2025, Congress members unanimously urged the NLO Secretariat to expand the live streaming of league matches. This call reflects the league’s focus on enhancing visibility and promoting grassroots football through digital exposure. Congress members emphasised that increased live

At the Nigerian Football Federation NFF Annual General Meeting AGM in Asaba, NFF President Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau outlined a bold vision for the future of Nigerian referees. He highlighted the significant strides made since he took office, particularly in the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL. Key improvements include live streaming matches, reintroducing night games, and

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF, led by Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, has officially introduced communication gadgets for referees in the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL. This development was revealed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu during the match between Rangers International and Elkanemi Warriors. This initiative fulfils Gusau’s promise made during the pre-season seminar for

Football, known to some as soccer, transcends its status as a mere sport to become a global cultural phenomenon, capturing the hearts of billions. Despite its historical resistance to change, technological innovations are now profoundly reshaping the game, impacting everything from player performance to fan engagement. Performance Optimization: From Lab to Pitch The reliance on