Hashim Kolawole
Elizabeth Anyanacho Secures Sole Spot For Nigeria in Taekwondo at 2024...
Nigeria's taekwondo contingent for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will be led by Elizabeth Anyanacho, marking her second consecutive appearance as the country's sole...
Alex Iwobi Deletes Instagram Photos Amid Cyberbullying Concerns After AFCON Loss
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has taken the drastic step of deleting all pictures from his Instagram page following Nigeria's defeat to Ivory Coast...
#AFCONupdates: Nigeria’s Nwabali Expresses Regret Over AFCON Final Defeat
Following Nigeria's heart-wrenching 2-1 loss to Cote d'Ivoire in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations final, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has expressed profound disappointment and...
#AFCON23: Troost-Ekong Named TotalEnergies Man Of Competition As Nigeria Falls Short...
Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong emerged as TotalEnergies Man of the Competition of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, receiving the prestigious accolade for his commanding...
#AFCON23: Elephants Trump Super Eagles As Ivory Coast Emerges AFCON Champions...
Nigeria's hopes of clinching their fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title were dashed as Ivory Coast staged a remarkable comeback to seize their...
“Spirit Of Oneness Will Deliver Us The AFCON Trophy”: Alhaji Ganiyu...
In an exclusive interview with Sports247 conducted at his hotel room in the heart of Abidjan, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Chairman of the Ogun State...
“I Believe So Much In This Team” – Says Gafar As...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria soared into the AFCON final on the birthday of the Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Honorable...
Peseiro’s Determination: ‘We Want to Win This AFCON’ – Nigeria Gears...
As the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final looms large, Nigeria's head coach, Jose Peseiro, exudes confidence in his team's abilities while acknowledging the...
“We’re Just Here to Win the Tournament”: Ahmed Musa’s Determination Echoes...
Nigeria's talismanic forward, Ahmed Musa, addressed the press today ahead of their highly anticipated AFCON final showdown against Ivory Coast.
Watch Also: Peseiro, Musa Determination:...
#AFCON23: “This Is The Time To Bring Trophy Back Home” –...
Samuel Chukwueze, the standout winger for the Nigerian national team, addressed the press with a tone of determined focus rather than jubilant celebration.
The Super...
Nigeria Pillar of Sports Pledges ₦1 Million per Goal as Super...
The Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike, has lauded the Super Eagles' qualification for the AFCON final and announced a generous incentive...
#SoarSuperEagles: Nigeria Edges South Africa in Thrilling AFCON Semifinal Clash
In a tense and thrilling encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals, Nigeria emerged victorious against South Africa after a dramatic penalty shootout,...
#NNL24: TradeSafe FC Coach, Ademola Adeshina Optimistic Despite Challenges in NNL...
TradeSafe FC coach, Ademola Adeshina, expressed optimism after his team's hard-fought 1-0 victory against Warri Wolves in a crucial NNL group B clash.
Reflecting on...
#SupereaglesAFCONupdate: Ola Aina Confident – “Super Eagles Ready For Battle Against...
Nigeria defender Ola Aina expressed confidence and readiness ahead of the Super Eagles' highly anticipated semifinal clash against South Africa at the 2023 Africa...
#AFCON23: Peseiro’s Insight – Super Eagles Manager Talks Osimhen’s Fitness, Game...
Ahead of the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash against Bafana Bafana, Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro addressed the media in a...
#NNL24: “For Us, We Gave Our All”- Bakare Emmanuel Adebayo Reflects...
Following their 1-0 defeat against TradeSafe FC in the NNL, Bakare Emmanuel Adebayo of Warri Wolves spoke to Sports 247, expressing mixed sentiments about...
#NNL24: “We Have Been Struggling For This Kind Of Results”- TradeSafe...
TradeSafe FC player Marvelous Freedom shared his thoughts after the crucial match between Tradesafe FC and Warri Wolves FC in the Nigeria National League...
#NNL24: Warri Wolves’ Alex Cletus: “Hard Luck Game” Ends in Narrow...
Nigeria National League Group B encounter saw Warri Wolves suffer a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tradesafe.
Despite their strong efforts, both teams find...
#AFCON23: “We Have Two Wins To Conquer Africa”- Super Eagles’ Media...
Babafemi Raji, the media officer for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), shared insights with Sports247 about the Super Eagles' journey to the AFCON 2023...
Dr. Rafiu Oladipo: Fasting, Prayers, Global Football Unity – A Lifetime...
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Dr Rafiu Oladipo, the President General Worldwide of the Nigeria Football Supporters Association, shared insights into his extensive...
#TCCL24: “Nothing is Stopping Us” – Timi Destiny Inspires Atlantic Business...
Timi Destiny of Atlantic Business secured the Man of the Match accolade after a stellar display in their 2-0 triumph over Gbagada FC in...
#TCCL24: “Sky Just the Beginning for Us” – Ibrahim Yusuf Inspires...
Ibrahim Yusuf of Real Sapphire stood out as the Man of the Match, guiding his team to a resounding 7-1 triumph over Escola United...
Chimaobi Augustine Azubuike Stuns Favourites To Claim Opobo Marathon Victory
Chimaobi Augustine Azubuike, hailing from Imo State, emerged as the unexpected victor in the Opobo Marathon, outpacing more established runners and clinching the coveted...
#AFCON23: CAF Celebrate Super Eagles Goalkeeper As He Keeps 4 Consecutive...
Stanley Nwabali of the Super Eagles has etched his name in the annals of African football history during the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations...
#SoarSuperEagles: “Happy For The Victory Most Importantly” – Moses Simon Reflects...
In a post-match press conference following Nigeria's crucial 1-0 triumph over Angola in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-finals, Moses Simon, designated Man...
#SoarSuperEagles: Lookman’s Strike Propels Nigeria Into AFCON Semis – 1-0 Victory...
In a tense Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final clash, Ademola Lookman's clinical finish secured Nigeria's spot in the semi-finals with a hard-fought 1-0...
Wydad Athletic Club Secures Ade “Wedingo” Oguns on Six-Month Loan Deal...
Moroccan football giants Wydad Athletic Club have successfully finalized the signing of Ade "Wedingo" Oguns from Venezuelan outfit Caracas on a six-month loan deal.
The...
#SupereaglesAFCON: “We Are More Determined Than Them”- Peseiro’s Confidence Soars Ahead...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and Angola will meet tomorrow in the AFCON quarterfinals, head coach Jose Peseiro exuded confidence and determination.
Peseiro, the mastermind...
“Football is My Life” – Oluwasukanmi Abbas Shines For Remo Stars...
Oluwasukanmi Abbas of Remo Stars U-17 stole the spotlight in a thrilling match against Shooting Star U-17, which ended in a 3-2 victory for...
#SupereaglesAFCON: “Take It One Game at a Time” – Alhassan Yusuf...
Super Eagles midfielder Alhassan Yusuf expressed his eagerness to make a comeback after being sidelined due to injury since the first group stage match...
Nigeria Vs. Angola: Africa Cup of Nations Quarter-Final Clash Match preview
Nigeria gears up to face Angola in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Friday.
Having surpassed...
“Lagos is Ready” – Lagos State Sports Commission DG, Oluwatoyin Gafaar...
Honourable Oluwatoyin Gafar, Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission, shed light on the state's latest sports infrastructure initiatives. Gafaar emphasized Lagos's pivotal role in Nigerian...
#SupereaglesAFCONUpdate: Super Eagles Looking Like Favorites for AFCON Title – Dr....
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Dr. Ken Gadaffi, a Nigerian residing in Cambodia and an adviser to the Cambodian Olympic Committee, shared his...
#NPFL24: Doma United’s Kingdom Osayi Credits Remarkable Clean Sheet Record To...
Kingdom Osayi, the 19-year-old goalkeeper for Doma United, shared his gratitude and reflections on an outstanding season in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
Having...
#NPFL24: Enyimba FC Coach Yemi Olarenwaju Laments Defensive Lapses in 2-0...
Enyimba FC coach, Yemi Olarenwaju, addressed the media following his team's 2-0 defeat against Rivers United in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
Olarenwaju took...
#AFCON23: “Super Eagles Have Done Well” – 3SC Goalkeeper’s Trainer, John...
John Dosu, the goalkeeper's trainer for 3SC, shared his insights on the current performance of the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they prepare for...
#NPFL24: Stanley Eguma Commends Players For “Good Development” in Rivers United’s...
Rivers United's head coach, Stanley Eguma, expressed his satisfaction in a post-match press conference following their impressive 2-0 victory against Enyimba FC in the...
#SupereaglesAFCONUpdate: Adebanjo’s Firm Belief in Super Eagles’ AFCON Triumph
Ibrahim Ibikunle Adebanjo, the UAE-based sports consultant and group managing director of Divinelinks Sports Group, has reaffirmed his unwavering confidence in the Super Eagles...
TCCLeague24: Abidemi Olalekan Shines in Real Sapphire’s 1-1 Draw Against Imperial...
Abidemi Olalekan of Real Sapphire stood out, earning the title of Man of the Match in their 1-1 draw against Imperial FC.
Olalekan shared his...
TCCLeague24: Determination Prevails As Iganmu FC Secures Historic 5-2 Win, Sends...
Ibrahim Ogede, the forward for Iganmu FC, emerged as the standout player, earning the coveted Man of the Match title for his exceptional performance...
TCCLeague24: Adeshina Oyedele Earn Man-of -the-Match Title As Beyond Limits Secures...
Adeshina Oyedele of Beyond Limits FC netted a crucial brace, propelling his team to a commanding 4-2 triumph over Escola United in the Creative...
TCCLeague24: Uche Ezegwu Praises Team’s Determination After Broad City FC’s 2-0...
Uche Ezegwu, the forward for Broad City FC, earned the title of Man of the Match after his outstanding contributions in a 2-0 triumph...
#SupereaglesAFCON: CAF Didn’t Pick Osimhen For Doping Test – Raji Clears The Air
Babafemi Raji, the media officer for the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), has refuted claims regarding Victor Osimhen undergoing a doping test following the Super...
Sports Minister Pledges Action on Disturbing Case of Former Tennis Star...
In response to the distressing circumstances surrounding former Nigerian tennis player Tanya Okpala, the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has assured...
TCCLeague24: Valiant FC’s Slim Victory Reflects Unyielding Determination – Ifeanyi Ogbonnaya
Ifeanyi Ogbonnaya of Valiant FC emerged as the Man of the Match, displaying exceptional prowess in their 1-0 triumph over Dannaz FC.
Ifeanyi Ogbonnaya shared...
9ja Spirit: Super Eagles Gear Up for Quarterfinal Clash with Angola,...
In a vibrant display of unity and determination, the Super Eagles of Nigeria gathered at the Ecole De Police training ground for their first...
Nigeria Vs Angola: “Believe In Super Eagles And Stand As One”...
Honourable Oluwatoyin Gafar, Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission, has issued a passionate call for unity among Nigerians as the Super Eagles gear up...
“Super Eagles’ Spirit and Dedication Inspires Confidence for Special Eagles’ Nations...
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Paul Maduakor, the President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation, expressed his elation as the Super Eagles secured...
Ogun State FA Chairman: “True 9JA Spirit Displayed in Super Eagles’...
In the aftermath of the Super Eagles' resounding 2-0 victory over Cameroon in the AFCON round of 16, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, the Ogun State...
#SupereaglesAFCON: “Keeping Clean Sheets is Key” – Kenneth Omeruo Lauds Defensive...
Super Eagle defender Kenneth Omeruo was brought into the fray in the 80th minute, adding his defensive prowess to the mix. Omeruo, pivotal in...
