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Remo Stars FC Pulls out from NNL Super 8
Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) will not be honouring the upcoming Bet9ja Nigeria National League Super 8 competition scheduled to hold on the 15th...
ANOTHER FEATHER ON GOVERNOR UDOM’S OVER PLUMED SPORTS HAT
Monday night in Abuja, the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State Deacon Udom Emmanuel was honoured for his contribution to sports development in Nigeria,...
A CRY FOR HELP
HERE'S WHY AN adequate supply of water is critical. Every function of the body is related to the flow of blood that carries...
Do You Have A Specific Illness, Injury, Or Condition?
If you have some specific injury or condition, your doctor may want you to exercise. But how do you do that if you're in...
THE DEFICIT DANGER
HAVE YOU EVER heard a weatherman give this weather report? "Friends, we need some rain. We are nine inches short of the average rainfall...
Deaf Table Tennis Player Praises Governor Ambode
A deaf table tennis player from Lagos State, Idayat Jimoh has heaped praise on the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode for motivating her to win...
National Sports Festival 2018: FCT sports administrators not serious about development...
Following the crisis rocking the camp of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the on-going 19th edition of the national sports festival and their...
National Sports Festival: Yakmut Marvels Over Sports Festival Shocks
Former director-general of National Sports Commission (NSC), Alhassan Yakmut has marveled over the spate of upsets and shocks that are being enacted at the...
National Sports Festival 2018: Bankole Relishes Oshonaike, Toriola’s Abuja 2018 Upsets
Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) technical committee chairman, Deputy Commissioner of Police Anderson Bankole is relishing upsets suffered by top players, Segun Toriola and...
CAF has officially named slim Belkhouas as centre Referee for Lobi...
CAF have officially released the names of the referees and match commissioner to coordinate the affairs of CAF champions League in the match...
National Sports Festival 2018: Beating Oshonaike Was Like A Dream –...
Lagos State female table tennis revelation, Nimota Aregbesola has described her victory at the 19th National Sports Festival against renowned international, Funke Oshonaike as...
RAISING HEALTHY CHILDREN
WHAT IS A HEALTHY CHILD? Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being- not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
All...
SHOP WITH YOUR FEET
Too often people shop with their eyes, not with their feet. That’s to say, they go for a shoe that simply looks good, or...
What Is A Proper Pre, During, And Post Workout Nutrition Diet?
Your complete guide to pre-, post-, and intra-workout exercise nutrition to build maximum muscle!
Let's talk about eating. Nutrition is just as important as lifting...
National SPorts Festival 2018: Dalung Takes Delight In Successful NSF 2018
Sports minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung is already beating his chest over what he calls a successful 19th National Sports Festival in Abuja, as he...
National Sports Festival 2018: Ondo State Reach Festival Volleyball Semi-finals
Ondo State on Monday qualified for the semi-finals of the men's volleyball event at the 19th National Sports Festival, following victory over Plateau State.
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National SPorts Festival 2018: Lucy Ejike Relishes Para-powelifting Gold Medal
Nigeria's para-powerlifting team captain, Lucy Ejike is relishing the gold medal she won at the 19th National Sports Festival, and says she is happy...
National Sports Festival 2018: Underrated Anambra Volleyball Team upsets FCT
Anambra State are currently topping group A of the male volleyball event after beating FCT 3-1 at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Abuja.
The...
National Sports Festival 2018: Taofeeq Maya, 59, Shakes Sports Festival
A 59-year-old table tennis veteran, Taofeeq Maya is now talk of the town at the 19th National Sports Festival, after helping Oyo State pull...
National Sports Festival 2018: Cricket Federation President Cleberates NSF Debut
Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) president, Professor Adam Yahaya Ukwenya is celebrating the debut outing of the event at the National Sports Festival in Abuja.
Following...
National Sports Festival 2018: Asuquo Wants More Gymnastics Competitions
Technical director and head coach of Nigeria Gymnastics Federation (NGF), Anthony Asuquo has called for more competitions for the sport in the country.
While exuding...
THE DANGERS OF INACTIVITY
People who don't exercise slowly decay from the inside out. Do you know what happens to a car that is parked in the driveway...
FIFA and FFF have signed the agreement aimed at developing...
World Football Governing body FIFA has entered into a joint developmental agreement with French football federation (FFF) to enhance football activities in the francophone...
BEAA Honours Bayelsa Queens Chairman Timitimi
The Organisers of the Bayelsa Entertainers Achievers Award (BEAA) has bestowed on the hard working chairman of Bayelsa Queens Football Club Ebiki Timitimi as...
All Set for 4th Annual World Reunion of UI Ex Footballers
All is set for the fourth edition of the University of Ibadan annual World Reunion festival of its ex-Footballers.
According to the programme of events...
Chukwueze’s coach fail to survive the executioner’s axe
Samuel Chukwueze's Spanish Premier League team, Villarreal has parted ways with coach Javier Calleja on a mutual consent.
Calleja was sacked on Monday after series...
Enyimba rated high in Africa
Enyimba International Football Club have been placed at fifth position of the club-football rankings in the continent with 27 points, according to Africans Got...
Yarma Takes To The Social Media To Celebrate ASPAA Award
Commissioner of Youth Affairs in Gombe State, Malam Farouk Yarma has showed his gratitude to organizers of the Arewa Sports Personality Award Association (ASPAA)...
Super Eagles keeper Uzoho tastes action for Elche first time in...
Super Eagles number goalkeeper Francis Uzoho marked his return to action by keeping a clean sheet for Elche as they drew 0-0 with Sporting...
National Sports Festival Abuja 2018: Anambra state beat Rivers state in...
A relatively unknown Anambra volleyball team defeated a star studded Rivers state team at the outdoor court of the Package B stadium.
The Willie Obiano...
High Blood Pressure ( RANGES)
High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. Blood pressure is the amount of force exerted against the walls of the arteries as blood...
Aiyenugba and wife welcome birth of bouncing baby boy
Nigeria international Dele Aiyenugba and his wife are celebrating the birth of their new baby boy, Sports247.ng can confirm.
The couple welcomed the bouncing baby...
Supersand Eagles thump Libya, ready for Tanzania
Nigeria turned back Libya 6-3 on Sunday afternoon to brighten her chances of a place in the semi finals of the ongoing CAF Beach...
Efe Ambrose: Hibernian needed win
Impressive Hibernian central defender Efe Ambrose, said his team needed the 1-0 win at Hamilton Academical after a poor series of results.
The former Celtic...
Unbeaten Hoopers emerge FIBA Africa Zone 3 Champions
Rivers Hoopers basketball club have emerged champions of the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers after beating AS Police of Niger 55-34 points on Saturday...
National Sports Festival Abuja 2018: Rukayat Ajiboye Relishes Winning First Gold...
Lagos State para-athlete, Rukayat Ajiboye has admitted she was thrilled and delighted to win the first gold medal at the 11th National Sports Festival...
Edo State Ready To Host Next Sports Festival
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that his administration is ready to host the next edition of the National Sports Festival in 2020.
Following...
NSF: TEAM SPIRIT, DISCIPLINE AND TOGETHERNESS THE VARIABLES FOR SUCCESS –...
Chairman, Anambra State Sports Development Commission, Chief Tony Oli has called on Team Anambra Contingent at the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival to show...
NSF: TEAM ANAMBRA TARGET IS 10 GOLD MEDALS – EMEKA EGBUTU,...
The Special Assistant to the Governor on Sports, Hon. Emeka Egbutu says team Anambra is at the 19th National Sports Festival to do the...
THE SLEEP SCIENCE SHOW!
Feeling tired or drowsy at any time during the day is one symptom of not having enough sleep. Being able to fall asleep within...
Good Exercises for Bad Knees
Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush may have their political differences, but both have been avid runners. Shortly before his second term, the...
BET9JA BACKS FIRST NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION MARATHON RACE IN ABUJA
The first edition of the Bet9ja Anti-corruption Marathon race will hold on Monday December 10, 2018 at 7:00am and will start off from the...
Ogbeche: We’re where we deserve to be
Northeast United forward Bartholomew Ogbeche has claimed that his side are ‘where they deserve to be’ in the Indian Super League table.
The Highlanders are...
Boluspor star Akabueze: We have to stand up and counted
Winger Chukwuma Akabueze has urged his Boluspor teammates to stand up and be counted at Hatayspor this weekend in order to end the club's...
Aminu Umar: ‘Rizespor relishing Galatasaray clash’
Rizespor sriker Aminu Umar has insisted that his side are "relishing" the prospect of taking on Galatasaray this weekend despite their perilous position in...
Zubairu keen for Trencin to end poor form
Midfielder Abdul Zubairu has declared that his Slovakian Super Liga side Trencin are determined to end their poor run in the top flight.
Trencin are...
We want something positive against Streda, says Nwolokor
David Samuel Nwolokor has outlined SFK Sered's determination to ‘play for something positive’ against DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda on Saturday.
The Slovakian Super Liga gets back underway...
Efe Ambrose: We have to improve
Defender Efe Ambrose has called for Hibernian to play better away from home when they face Hamilton Academical on Saturday.
Hibernian travel to Hope CBD...
FIBA AFRICA: Nwaiwu, Ajegbeyi lead the way in Hoopers’ 4th straight...
Rivers Hoopers maintained their unbeaten run at the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers in Contonou with an 80-63 points win over Harbel Pointers of...
Oshonaike: I’m Ready To Coach Ladies in Nigeria
Female table tennis star, Funke Oshonaike has disclosed that she is ready to take up a coaching job in Nigeria after retirement, but said...
