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Tolulope Ojo eyes NPFL ticket with Ekiti Utd
Teenage sensation Tolulope Ojo has disclosed his dreams to play once again in the Nigeria Professional Football League, with Ekiti United after a brief...
This is the picture of two great men (Obama and Ujiri)...
This picture was taken early this morning before the beginning of the second match in the NBA finals...
KEMI OGUNFUWA CONGRATULATES BARRISTER SEYI AKINWUNMI ON ELECTIONS VICTORY
National Chairperson, *Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club*, Kemi Ogunfuwa has officially sent a congratulatory message to the First Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation and...
Charleroi sign Osimhen for €3.5m, may sell to AC Milan
Belgian club Sporting Charleroi have activated the €3.5m buyout option in the loan deal to sign Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen on a permanent transfer...
2019 All Africa Games: Nigeria to challenge in Basketball, Table-tennis, Gymnastic...
Nigeria will challenge in 23 sports events at 2019 All Africa games in Morocco after competing in 21 events in the previous edition, Sports247...
Barcelona sign Oshoala on a three year deal
Barcelona have completed the signing of Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala on a three-year deal after a successful loan spell in Spain, Sports247 report.
The...
Lagos Island RFC donates playing kit to school
The newly formed Lagos Island Rugby Football Club yesterday, under the courtesy of Lagos Island Rugby Initiative ( LIRI), paid a visit to Government...
CAF Champions League: Babatunde expects Wydad to dethrone Esperance
Ahead of the second leg of the 2019 CAF Champions League final between Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and defending champions, Esperance - Nigeria forward,...
Ujiri – The Nigerian credited for elevating Toronto Raptors to NBA...
Nigerian Professional Basketball Executive and Toronto Raptors President, Masai Ujiri has been credited for lifting the Raptors from NBA disappointment to title contender.
Ujiri was...
NPFL ‘Goal King’ Mfon Udoh ties the knot before NPFL Super...
Akwa United striker, Mfon Udoh left bachelorhood on Thursday by marrying his long-time girlfriend just days before the commencement of the Nigeria Professional Football...
NPFL: Dikko admits Production Cost as major barrier to Live Broadcasts
Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC) Shehu Dikko has stated that the absence of required infrastructure for production has made it very expensive...
England Legend Lineker lauds Iwobi
English legend Gary Lineker has expressed his admiration for Alex Iwobi after he scored a historic goal in Arsenal's 4-1 loss to Chelsea in...
FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles draw Ukraine, qualify as best...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria fought hard to earn a 1-1 draw against Ukraine on Thursday in their final group stage game at the...
MISSING $135,000: PRESIDENT APOLOGIZE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT
The new president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Olamide George has appealed to the nation’s athletes, particularly the foreign-based stars to put...
Fayemi assures Ekiti on sports development …as BEFL kicked off with...
The much anticipated Bet9ja Ekiti Football League ( BEFL), kicked off yesterday at the Oluyemi Kayode stadium, Ado-Ekiti with lots of excitement and goals...
Nationwide League: Phoenix ASC eyes away victory in Ilorin
Phoenix Athletic Sports Club of Ado-Ekiti, have expressed its desire to claim the three points at stake when it tackles Gidado football club in...
OBJ TO ATTEND THE NBA FINALS IN USA AND CANADA
Coach Oliver B. Johnson (popularly called OBJ in the Nigerian Basketball community) is set to grace the 2019 NBA finals that would be held...
Otedola offers Christian Chukwu 6-bedroom London apartment
Former Super Eagles Coach Christian Chukwu has been offered a 6-bedroom apartment in London, the United Kingdom by Business mogul Femi Otedola.
Femi Otedola had...
Poland 2019: Nigeria reach Round of 16, may play Senegal
The Flying Eagles forced group D winners Ukraine to a 1-1 draw in Bielsko-Biala on Thursday night to earn a place in the Round...
U21 Best dribbler: Chukwueze beats Dembele, Vinicius, Guedes to La Liga...
Nigeria International, Samuel Chukwueze has been named the best U21 dribbler in the LaLiga Santander for the 2018/2019 season, Sports247 report.
The Villarreal youngster was...
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles dent huge blow ahead of...
The Nigeria U-20 side has been dent a huge blow ahead of their group deciding match against Ukraine on Thursday, Sports247 report.
The Flying Eagles...
WAFU CUP OF NATION: NIGERIA TO TACKLE TOGO IN OPENING MATCH
Vice champions Nigeria will face Togo in their opening match at the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations in Senegal this September, sports247.ng can report
This...
NFF TO PUNISH STATE FA’s THAT VIOLATE FOOTBALL ELECTION STATUES
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has warned that the federation would invoke sanctions against any state Football Association that fails to conduct its state FA...
Amunike sends Taifa Stars warning to AFCON opponents
Head Coach of the Taifa Stars of Tanzania, Emmanuel Amunike has said his team won’t be pushovers at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations...
Soccer Temple to host NPFL Super Six
The season-ending Super Six playoff of the 2018/19 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season will hold at the Agege Township Stadium, Lagos starting from...
CAF bans Referee Gehad Grisha for Six month
CAF has suspended Gehad Grisha, the Egyptian referee who officiated the first leg of the Champions League final between Wydad Casablanca and Esperance Tunis...
2019 AFFON: We have nothing to lose in Egypt – Burundi’s...
Burundi star Gael Bigirimana believes going to Egypt for their first time would not put them under intense pressure as they have nothing to...
Moses speaks about his favourite manager as Chelsea slam £10.5 prize...
Former Super Eagles and Liverpool winger, Victor Moses has named former Chelsea gaffer, Antonio Conte as the best manager he has worked with.
Prior to...
2019 AFCON: Westerhof charges Super Eagles to win tournament
Former Super Eagles coach Clemens Westerhof has charged the team to do the nation proud by winning the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations trophy...
U-20 World Cup: Selfish play caused Flying Eagles defeat against USA
Former Flying Eagles player, Michael Onyemachara has revealed the reason why Nigeria U-20 team lost to the Americans after an emphatic victory against Qatar,...
NPFL Super Six: LMC announce playoff venue and fixtures schedule
The League Management Company (LMC) have confirmed that the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Super Six will take place at the Soccer Temple in...
Nigeria 5-1 Haladas Viktoria: Oshoala bags brace in emphatic victory
Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala scored two goals as the Super Falcons came from a goal down to win big against Hungarian side, Haladas Viktoria...
Olanlege elected as Ekiti FA boss
The long drawn battles and crises rocking Ekiti football were finally laid to the bed, with the election of Bayo Kehinde- Olanlege as the...
NFF Allegations: Distraction has no place in NFF – Seyi Akinwunmi
First Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi said they will not be distracted by the allegations labelled against the federation....
$135,000 IAAF MISSING FUND: IBRAHIM GUSAU SUFFERED FIRST CASUALTY
The President of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Ibrahim Gusau paid the big prize, as he was impeached by the board following his alleged...
BAYELSA STATE ATHLETES PROTEST OVER UNPAID REWARDS
Bayelsa State Athletes who won medals at the 18th National Sports Festival in Abuja last year have taken to the street of to protest...
Nkem Akaraiwe calls for more games and publicity for the Women’s...
Nigeria Women's Basketball League veteran and 2018 MVP Nkem Akaraiwe has advocated for more games and publicity for the Women's league.
As part of efforts...
Poland 2019: See Why Flying Eagles lost 2-0 to USA
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria suffered a slight setback in their quest to win their first U-20 FIFA World Cup following a 2-0 loss...
We will shock the World in France – Oparanozie
Super Falcons Captain Desire Oparanozie has promised that Nigeria's outing at the forthcoming FIFA Women's Cup will be successful - due to the experience...
Athletics: Oduduru secures a spot in NCAA Championship
Nigeria golden boy, Divine Oduduru has secured a place in the finals of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Outdoor Championships billed to take...
Eagles Abroad: AFCON bound defender gets relegated in Turkey
Super Eagles fullback, Shehu Abdullahi got relegated with his Turkish side Bursaspor in the Turkish Super Lig ahead of the 2019 African Cup of...
T20 Cricket World Cup: Nigeria Coach Highlights Reasons for Failed Qualification...
Nigeria Cricket team failed to qualify for the ICC T20 International Cricket World Cup playoff to be hosted in the United Arab Emirates after...
Gymnastics began National Open competition ahead of AAG
Competitive outing in day one on Monday as Nigeria Gymnastics Federation kicks off her 3 days event at the Indoor Sports Hall of the...
Flying Eagles lose to USA, render Ukraine game crucial
An unimpressive Flying Eagles side was well beaten by Team USA in Bielsko-Biala on Monday night, meaning they must earn a result against table...
ESU blasts NFF over Falcons’ World Cup departure
Godfrey Esu takes an aim at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the manner in which the Super Falcons left the shore of the...
Oparanozie expresses confidence in Super Falcons ahead World Cup
Super Falcons Captain Desire Oparanozie believes the time is right for the multiple African Champions to transfer their dominance in the Continent to success...
Okpekpe race can be one of the best in World –...
The Nigerian Minister for Youths and Sports Solomon Dalung says that he's happy that Okpekpe 10 km race has come to stay for a...
MOHAMMED ALKALI RE-ELECTED FA CHAIRMAN UNTIL 2023
The Elective Congress of the Nasarawa State Football Association held today at Alheri Guest House, Nassarawa-Eggon Council Area, has unanimously re-elected Alhaji Mohammed Alkali,...
Akinwunmi, Fresh, Okenwa, Alkali re-elected
The First Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi has been re-elected as Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association.
The amiable legal...
FG fulfils pledge of house to former Super Eagles’ coach, Clemens...
The Federal Government on Monday fulfilled a 25 –year pledge to former Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles, Mr Clemens Westerhof.
At an impressive ceremony...
