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Sunderland ready to cash in on Josh Maja
Sunderland are reportedly prepared to sell Nigerian born striker Josh Maja in the January transfer window.
The Mirror says The Black Cats are prepared to...
Balogun eyes Arsenal upset
Brighton & Hove Albion central defender Leon Balogun has backed his side to raise the bar and cause an upset against Arsenal on Boxing...
Eucharia Ogbukwo Excited With Sports Festival Gold
Emegent shot put athlete, Eucharia Ogbukwo says she was excited to win a gold medal in her event at the recent 19th National Sports...
Manu Garba Picks January 3 For Eaglets’ Resumption
Nigeria's under-17 national team, Golden Eaglets' coach, Manu Garba has picked January 3, 2019 as resumption date for his squad.
Heading into the 2019 African...
Kanu Eager To Take Up Coaching Job
Former Super Eagles captain, Nwankwo Kanu has dropped a hint that he could take over a football coaching job sometime in the future.
Although 'Papilo'...
Food to Eat with Hangover
Had too much to drink last night and you are looking for a quick cure? You’ll find some suggestions of a few foods to...
Ningi Happy To Pass African Hockey Championship Test
The president of Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF), Senator Abdul Ningi has expressed satisfaction that the body was able to come out with pass marks...
Gombe United unveil new coach Ladan Bosso
Second-tier side Gombe United have unveiled Ladan Bosso as their new head coach, Sports247.ng can report.
The unveiling ceremony took place in Gombe after agreeing...
Gov Wike Unity Cup: Our team of the tournament
We pick our Gov Wike Unity Cup team of the tournament in a 4-3-3 formation...
Ayo Ojo (Sunshine Stars)
Ayo Ojo always looked in control of...
If You Eat Tomatoes Everyday for a Month, This is What...
Tomatoes are one of the most well-rounded fruits out there, for lots of reasons. For one, they’re round. But obvious and groan-worthy pun aside,...
Gov Ortom hails Lobi Stars on CAF Champions League Group Stage...
Governor Samuel Ortom has described the victory of Lobi Stars over Gor Mahia Football Club of Kenya in Saturday's CAF Champions League encounter in...
Organizers congratulate Sunshine Stars on Gov Wike Unity Cup success
Organisers of the Gov Wike Unity Cup have congratulated Sunshine Stars on their success at the maiden edition of the competition.
The Owena Whales defeated...
GOV WIKE UNITY CUP: IMPRESSIVE STARS EDGE RIVERS UNITED TO SECURE...
Sunshine Stars entertaining and impressive run at the maiden edition of the Governor Wike Unity Cup ended on high with a 4-1 penalty shootout...
Olusade: Sports Festival Got No Broadcast Money
Permanent secretary of the Ministry of Youth & sports, Adesola Olusade has come out with a startling revelation that the recent 19th National Sports...
Toriola Turns Focus On Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Nigeria’s veteran table tennis player, Segun Toriola has turned his focus on making the national team to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
After...
Gov Wike Unity Cup: MFM gaffer Fidelis Ilechukwu vows to work...
Head coach of MFM FC, Fidelis Ilechukwu has promised to work on lapses noticed in the Gov Wike Unity Cup semi final loss to...
Ezenwa completes move to Katsina United
Ikechukwu Ezenwa has reportedly completed his move to Katsina United after passing a medical, reports sports247.ng.
It was reported earlier that the player agreed terms...
FC IFEANYI UBAH EMBARKS ON 12-DAY BREAK FOR THE YULETIDE
FC Ifeanyi Ubah have embarked on a 12-day break commencing Saturday, 22nd December, 2018 to Wednesday 2nd January 2019 for the playing personnel, technical...
2018 Abe And Friends Soccer Fiesta: Organizers Assures Fans Of Befitting...
Organisers of the 2018 Abe and Friends Soccer Fiesta have assured of their readiness to host a befitting tournament that would serve as avenue...
Adebayo: We must keep improving
Abia Warriors defender Abiodun Adebayo has stated that the Umuahia Warriors are not resting on their current form and are looking to improve further...
SWAN Cup 2018: Radio Bayelsa Dethrone TVC
Radio Bayelsa Team (A) has been crowned Champions of the 2018 Clinton Thompson SWAN Cup in Bayelsa State.
Radio Bayelsa beat TV Continental by Three...
ODSFA boss rallies stars ahead of Gov Wike Unity Cup knockouts
The Chairman of the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA), Otunba Tajudeen Akinyemi has charged the players of Sunshine Stars FC to go all out...
Lagos SWAN congratulates new NOC PRO, others
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Lagos Chapter) has congratulated one of its Executive Committee members, Mr. Phemmy Adetula on his election as Public...
A HEALTHY BABY BEGINS WITH A HEALTHY DIET
IDEALLY, A WOMAN SHOULD begin paying attention to certain nutrients, like folic acid, before she becomes pregnant. A healthy diet including variety of foods...
The Timing of Your Post-Workout Meal Matters
Your body's ability to rebuild glycogen and protein is enhanced after you exercise.
For this reason, it's recommended that you consume a combination of carbs...
5 AMAZING HEALTH BENEFITS OF DRINKING WATER
We all know that drinking water regularly is good for the body. But most of us probably don’t realize just how important being properly...
THE SEDUCTION OF A SEDENTARY LIFE
WE'VE COME A long way from the time a man would begin his day by cutting firewood, completing his chores at home and then...
AUDIO INTERVIEW: My players are fatigued – Coach Ayeni of Cynosure...
The head coach who spoke with sports247.ng after his team loss to Abia warriors in Governor Wike Pre season tournament going on in Garden...
Int’l Beach Volleyball: Nigeria teams to attend tourney in Cameroon
Nigeria’s national beach volleyball teams will participate in the 2nd edition of the Carmtel International Championships slated for Cameroon later this month.
The head coach...
Nimrod, Yakmut Win 2018 FCT SWAN Awards
The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod and former Director General of the defunct National Sports Commission, Malam Alhassan Yakmut both won...
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Over Four Thousand Runners From 42...
OVER four thousand runners from 42 countries around the world have registered to participate in the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.
This figure does...
Rangers fired up for Abbes test
The management, coaches and players of Nigeria’ Aiteo cup reigning champions and sole representative of the country in the 2018/2019 CAF/Total Confederation cup, Rangers...
RANGERS PLAYERS VOW TO WIN FOR EJINDU
As the date for the second leg, first round Total/CAF Confederation cup decider draws near, players of reigning Nigeria AITEO cup champions, Rangers International...
U-17 AFCON 2019: TANZANIA PITCHED AGAINST GOLDEN EAGLETS
The draws for the CAF U-17 AFCON have been conducted and teams now know their opponents and when they will resume hostilities at the...
Yakmut Explains Youth Games, Sports Festival’s Focus
Former Director General of defunct National Sports Commission (NSC), Alhassan Yakmut has revealed differences between the National Youth Games and National Sports Festival.
Yakmut told...
Binga Prays For Two-year NSF Schedule
Taekwondo Federation of Nigeria president, Margaret Binga has disclosed that she is praying that the two-year schedule for the next National Sports Festival will...
Tandoh Relishes Results From Sports Initiatives
Lagos State Sports Commission executive chairman, Dr Kweku Tandoh has stated delight with results that are beginning to show from renewed sports initiatives in...
Gbadamosi Turns Attention On Tokyo 2020
After picking another medal for Lagos State at the recent National Sports Festival in Abuja, Youth Olympic Games female boxing silver medalist, Hadijat Gbadamosi...
Agara Tasks Karate Board Of New Constitution
Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN) president, Honorable Silas Agara has disclosed that his main target for the start of 2019 is to ensure that...
Fruits that Burn Fat Like Crazy
Losing weight is not easy. Our bodies evolved to store fat to protect against periods of famine, but since millions of us are now...
BURUJ MANAGEMENT MOVE 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS TO FEBRUARY 10
Due to logistic bottlenecks caused by the fast approach Xmas and New Year festivities, the much publicised Buruj Sports Academy's 10th Anniversary Celebrations has...
Foods You Should Never Eat After Age 30
Unhealthy food is unhealthy at any age, but after we turn 30 our bodies become progressively less able to tolerate junk food. You may...
CCL: Gor Mahia set up base in Ghana
Kenyan Premier League champions, Gor Mahia have set up camp in Ghana ahead of their CAF Champions League first round, second leg clash with...
Killing Yourself by Sitting
You’re probably rolling your eyes and thinking to yourself, “Oh great, another article telling me how unhealthy it is to be sitting here reading...
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Media Seminar Holds January 23
The accreditation process for media practitioners interested in covering the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is still ongoing and would now end on...
Gov Wike Unity Cup: Rivers United survive Excellent FC thriller to...
Rivers United have escaped with all three points from an adrenaline-charged encounter against Excellent FC that wasn’t decided until the very last seven minutes.
An...
Gov Wike Unity Cup: Bayelsa United worsen Select’s woes in pre...
Bayelsa United made sure they added to Select FC's woes by slaying the non leaguers with an emphatic 3-1 win in the Gov Wike...
Ifie Ozaka: 2018 best year ever for Rivers Hoopers
General Manager of Rivers Hoopers basketball club, Ifie Ozaka has described 2018 as the best year ever in the history of the club.
Hoopers for...
Massage for Back Pain: How it Helps
While most people wouldn’t have issue with the idea of a regular massage, if you are one of the many who suffers from lower...
Dalung Admits Politics In Edo State’s Hosting Right
Sports minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung has admitted that there was an angle about politics in the choice of Edo State to host the next...
