Dare Kuti

Education: B. (Sc)Ed (Human Kinetics) University of Ilorin, Kwara State (2008-2012).

Experience: Grace 95.5 FM Lokoja (2013-2018), SavidNews (2015-2018), ACLsports (2018-2025), Member of the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Zone 3 Media Commission (2022 till date).

Awards: Nigeria Sports Journalist of the Year (2019 and 2020), Nigeria Volleyball Reporter of the Year (2024).

Dare Kuti is a CAVB-accredited journalist based in Nigeria. He is renowned for his work in football, volleyball, wrestling, taekwondo and handball. He has covered several major competitions including the African Games hosted by Morocco and Ghana, FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, CAF Events, as well as grassroots competitions across the continent. Email: dare.kuti@corp.legit.ng.

1964 articles published since 06 Feb 2025

Author's articles

Super Eagles of Nigeria climb in FIFA rankings despite 2026 FIFA World Cup setback

Football

8 months ago

Chiamaka Nnadozie sets record with third consecutive CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award

Football

8 months ago

John Mikel Obi aims brutal dig at NFF following failure to qualify for 2026 World Cup, video

Football

8 months ago

Countries on President Donald Trump's travel ban list qualify for the 2026 World Cup

Football

8 months ago

Eric Chelle eyes AFCON redemption after World Cup playoff setback, plans release of Super Eagles squad

Football

8 months ago

Andriy Polunin: Grief in Europe as former Ukraine midfielder dies

Football

8 months ago

FIFA might punish Eric Chelle for drama in Super Eagles' penalty loss vs DR Congo ahead of AFCON

Football

8 months ago

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle may face FIFA sanctions after accusing DR Congo of using voodoo and attempting to fight during the World Cup playoff final.

Eric Chelle reportedly drops 3 players from Super Eagles squad after 2026 World Cup setback

Football

8 months ago

After the painful World Cup playoff loss, Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle dropped three players as focus shifted to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Eric Chelle clears the air on 'voodoo' allegations after Nigeria’s World Cup loss vs DR Congo

Football

8 months ago

Eric Chelle addresses the penalty shootout loss to DR Congo in the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff, clarifying his emotional outburst and explaining the voodoo incident.

NFF addresses Nigerians with strong statement following World Cup qualification failure

Football

8 months ago

The NFF releases a strong statement after Nigeria fail to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, addressing the team’s performance and outlining steps for the future.

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Eric Chelle in heated outburst as Super Eagles coach confronts DR Congo staff during WC playoff final, video

Football

8 months ago

Eric Chelle was involved in a heated exchange with DR Congo’s technical team after Nigeria lost 4-3 in the World Cup playoff, missing out on the 2026 tournament.

Nigerians call for retirement of some Super Eagles stars after DR Congo defeat in WC playoff final

Football

8 months ago

Nigeria missed a second straight World Cup after losing to DR Congo on penalties as fans listed Super Eagles players they felt should retire from the team.

World Cup heartbreak highlights Super Eagles’ dependence on Victor Osimhen

Football

8 months ago

Super Eagles suffer World Cup heartbreak as DR Congo win 4–3 on penalties, highlighting struggles without Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen on the field

Nigeria miss out on 2026 World Cup as DR Congo beat Nigeria 4-3 via penalty shootout in playoff final

Football

8 months ago

Super Eagles of Nigeria were beaten 4-3 on penalties by DR Congo after a 1-1 draw, ending their hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup intercontinental playoff.