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Olopade recovers from Covid-19 says medical workers are gods, thanks Gov....
Three weeks after being diagnosed with a Covid-19, bukola olopade has been discharged after testing negative twice in confirmatory tests.
The former Ogun state commissioner...
Bukola Olopade recovers from corona virus … Thanks Family, Friends, Health...
A former Ogun State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Hon. Bukola Olopade, has said he has tested negative for Coronavirus. It was earlier reported...
I want to play in biggest clubs in Europe – Ibe
Former Akwa United and Plateau United midfielder, Michael Ibe has said that he wants to play in the biggest clubs in Europe.
The...
Odion Ighalo: I have not said anything. There is no offer...
Manchester United loanee Odion Ighalo has cleared the air at last on which way he will be heading to after his loan deal ends...
THE HEALTH OF NIGERIAN SPORTS MEN AND WOMEN IS PRIORITY –...
The president of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Francis Adedayo Faduyile has expressed the difficulty of taking out sports from the pandemic of COVID-19...
Rohr has not done enough to justify his huge salary- Barr....
Former NFF member and head technical department, Barrister Chris Green, has lampooned Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr for not doing enough to justify...
I played many sports including football before I discovered myself in...
Former Nigerian basketball international, Olumide Oyedeji has opened up on how he started the game of basketball back then. Sports247 gathered that Olumide...
Sports247 celebrate Lulu, as he appreciate Nigerians on his 62nd birthday
Sports247, Nigeria's leading local sports media are joining their voice to celebrate former Nigeria Football Federation President Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi on his birthday....
Coronavirus: Africa’s professional cycling team, NTT Pro Cycling, is launching the...
NTT Pro Cycling (www.NTTproCycling.com), Africa’s first-ever Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World Tour team, is proud to initiate ‘Be Moved’: a call to action to...
NFSC celebrates Sani Lulu as he marks 62nd birthday
The Nigeria Football Supporters Club has congratulated former NFF President, Alhaji Sani Lulu as he clocks 62 years today. In a message signed by...
International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Sport Media Awards 2020 edition launched...
The Awards are a true festival for the best sport storytellers across all media platforms, from photography to video, from print to digital, from...
Fosla Football Club celebrate Sanni Lulu on his birthday
Players and management of Fosla Football Academy have sent a heartwarming message to the former chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation, Alhaja Sanni Lulu....
REVEALED: WHAT RANGERS INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALLER, KEVIN ITOYA DOES DURING THE COVID-19...
With the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) 2019/2020 session suspended due to the directive from the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Ministry of...
Quadri, Omotayo drop in ITTF ranking … Edem remains best...
The rating of Nigeria’s duo of Aruna Quadri and Olajide Omotayo in the April 2020 ranking released by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)...
KANO PILLARS FC CONDOLES WITH THEIR PLAYER OVER SON’S DEMISE
Kano Pillars FC management, players, technical crew and the entire fans condoled with its player, Rahaku Adam over the death of his son who...
Dickson Etuhu given 5-year ban for match fixing
The Swedish FA have handed former Manchester City footballer, Dickson Etuhu a 5-year ban from all footballing activities in the country. This is after...
At age 15 Babangida was the best player in the world...
Former Nigeria and Barcelona winger, Haruna Babangida has been hailed by Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta but the Arsenal boss regrets he never made a...
Super Eagles will be paid in Naira Henceforth – Pinnick
Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation Amaju Pinnick has said that the Super Eagles will now be paid with Naira as again the foreign...
Shun the big clubs, stay at Villarreal , Ikechukwu Uche tells...
Former Super Eagles and Villarreal forward, Ikechukwu Uche has urged Samuel Chukuweze to remain at Villarreal and continue his development. Before now, Chukwueze has...
NIGERIA BADMINTON UMPIRE GETS CONFEDERATION RECOGNITION
The Nigerian badminton community just recently had cause to celebrate and rejoice with one of it’s own, Naomi Adeoyi Oyinleye, Certificated National Badminton Umpire...
Anthony Okpotu is ligue 1 best foreign player
Nigeria international Anthony Okpotu is a player of Union Sportive Monastiriene in the Tunisian Ligue 1 in Northern Africa. The former NPFL player with...
Carpenters do bricklayers job in Nigeria sports industry – Obisanya
Former National table tennis coach Babatunde Obisanya has raised alarm on how sports, Particularly tennis is going down the drain because of incompetence in...
Yemi Lawal Pledges Development In All Sporting Activities In The State
The Osun State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Yemi Lawal has expressed commitment of the Government to develop all sports in the state.
Lawal...
SPORTS PERSONALITY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL – RUSTUM FRANCIS BERNARD
In an exclusive interview session, Sports247.ng top Sports Journalist, Ubong Bassey focuses on the Sport of Karate as he quizzes karateka, Rustum Francis Bernard.
Ubong...
INFRASTRUCTURAL SUPPORT WILL BOOST THE SPORT OF KARATE IN NIGERIA –...
The light complexioned karateka who hails from Akwa Ibom State, Rustum Francis Bernard who represents Cross River State in national tournaments in Nigeria has...
COVID-19: 2020 Okpekpe 10km Road Race Cancelled
Due to the escalating COVID-19 crisis and the travel restrictions across the globe, organisers of the Okpekpe international 10km road race, the first label...
I would love to play for Real Madrid – Awaziem
Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem has revealed to fans that his dream is to play for Spanish giants Real Madrid. It is a general phenomenon...
I don’t want the Super Eagle’s job – Oliseh
Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh says he will never coach the Nigerian national team again if given the opportunity. Oliseh said he will...
Table tennis will be popular again if we involve the young...
Former National Table Tennis coach Babatunde Obisanya has shared his opinion on why table tennis is not very popular among the youth in Nigeria...
Sports facilities should be available at all levels to… says...
Babatunde obisanya has said that basic sports facilities should be made available at all level of government to encourage youths to be involved more...
NPFL 2019/20: Plateau deserve title – Ilechukwu
Head coach of Heartland FC of Owerri, Fidelis Ilechukwu has said that league leaders plateau United deserve to be crowned NPFL champions.
Expressing his opinion...
World goalkeepers day: Uzoho celebrates goalkeepers, urges dance to stay at...
In football, the goalkeeper is the last line of defense, and so often, the man who is left with all the blames most times...
CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB, WHERE ART THOU GLORY DAYS
On Saturday mornings, it is a bee hive of activities liken to the ever busy Watt Market of Calabar at the U. J. Esuene...
Knights FC Boss Seeni Falonipe Have Strong Desire For Grassroot Politics
The President of Nationwide League One side Knights FC Of Ile-Ife Seeni Falonipe has dismissed talks of entering politics through football.
According to...
Osun Football Association Boss Wants More Private Sector Support For Football...
The Osun State Football Association Chairman, Otunba Razaq Ishola Mustapha has called on the private sector to be more involved in the development of...
We want FIFA Recognition – Authentic Nigeria Football Supporters Club
It is said that every football team has a 12th player on the field of play and that is largely directed to the supporters...
WHAT TRANSPIRED IN THE CHIEF OBANOR LED NIGERIA-JAPAN GYMNASTICS EXCHANGE...
Gymnastics is a sports that has its own share of bottlenecks over the years in Nigeria.
Coach Anthony Asuquo reveals extensively to Sports247.ng on how...
This is what Dele Alampasu is up to…
Nigeria is a country blessed with a lot of talents. Little wonder we hold the record of the FIFA under 17, winning it five...
Ndidi, the best midfielder in the premier league
Nigerian international, Wilfred Ndidi has been identified and voted by Sky Sports as Leicester City's most valuable player in this season.
For so...
Destiny Ashade can leave Kastina United if the right offer comes...
Kastina United Football Club chairman, Prince Abudulsamad Badamosi has taken time to X-ray one of Kastina United finest player, Destiny Ashadi.
The chairman talked...
Kanu wishes fans Happy Easter, urges them to stay at home
Former African footballer of the year and founder of the Kanu Heart Foundation, Kanu Nwankwo wishes well meaning Nigerians a Happy Easter celebration.
The Olympic...
Easter Celebration: NBBF calls for sober reflection
The board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation headed by its president, Engr Musa Kida has enjoined all Christians to use this period as a...
COVID 19 : Gumel Gives Message of Hope And Goodwill At...
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr Habu Gumel has enjoined the Sporting Family in Nigeria not to lose grasp of hope...
Gernot Rohr should continue, Bafamosi begs NFF
Chairman of Kastina United Football club, Prince Abudulsamed Badamosi has shared his opinion on the renewal of the contract of the Super eagle's coach...
COVID-19: Lagos SWAN salutes Governor Sanwo-Olu, others
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Lagos State Chapter has applauded the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, and the entire state apparatus...
Dikko appeals to Nigerians to stay home, obey other directives for...
Chairman of the League Management Company, Shehu Dikko, has come out to give his words to Nigerian league football fans on the suspended league...
We paid N80 million to return to NPFL – Kwara...
80 million naira was the amount Kwara United paid to be back to the top flight of Nigerian football league.
The amount paid to Delta...
See how Asisat Oshoala, Onome Ebi keep fit Amidst lockdown
It is not the time for relaxation for Asisat Oshoala in this time where majority of the world's countries are on lock down since...
Easter Celebration : Crown FC Felicitate With Christian Faithfuls
Crown Football Club, Ogbomoso, has felicitated with all Christian faithfuls around the globe on the occasion of Easter Celebration.
In his...
Club Owners greet Football stakeholders At Easter Celebrations
The Football Club Owners Association of Nigeria (Club Owners ) have sent a goodwill message to all the football stakeholders in Nigeria on the...
