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NLO/Ikukuoma Super Cup Final: Tudun Wada Battles Ave FC
Tudun Wada and Ave FC are set to spark fireworks at the Uboma Secondary School Stadium Complex on Saturday, September 16, after both teams...
Ikeja DFA Super 4: “It Is All About Winning And Losing,...
The Ikeja DFA Super 4 witnessed an emotional Coach Saint Austine as he shared his thoughts after Shuffle Select Academy's 3-1 loss to Bucknor...
Ikeja DFA Super 4: “We Know What It Takes To Win...
Adebowale Abidemi, the esteemed Team Manager of Bucknor FC, offered insights into the team's spectacular victory over Shuffle Select.
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Ikeja DFA Super 4: Hard Work Pays, Captain Ajibola Nurudeen Reflects...
Ajibola Nurudeen is the steadfast captain of Bucknor FC, a team that has been making waves with their unbeaten run in the Super 4...
Ikeja DFA Super 4 Final: Idowu Lateef, Guiding Bucknor FC to...
Coach Idowu Lateef of Bucknor FC expressed his elation following his team's impressive victory. "Today, I am full of joy because it is not...
Ikeja DFA Female League: Olaleye Johnson Reveals Perspective on Ranieri Ladies’...
Olaleye Johnson, coach of Ranieri Ladies, revealed his perspective on their recent game. Despite their loss, Coach Olaleye expressed no disappointment but instead attributed...
Nigeria Debut At Invictus Games: A Triumph Over Trauma
In their inaugural participation at the Invictus Games, Nigeria's athletes, including Peacemaker Azuegbulam, have found a platform to transcend physical and psychological trauma.
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Ahead of 2023 National Youth Games, Sports Minister Receives State Directors...
The leadership of the forum of Directors of Sports of the 36 States of the federation, and that of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...
International Friendly Match: Super Eagles To Test Strength Against Saudi’s Green...
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia will clash in a senior international friendly match in the city of Portimão, Portugal on Friday, 13th October 2023.
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Committee Appointments Announced For the 8th Adamu Yola Gombe South Unity...
Promise Uwaeme, Chairman of the Local Organising Committee for the 8th Adamu Yola Gombe South Unity Cup, has officially unveiled the key committee members...
Sports Minister Embarks On Official Stakeholders’ Engagement Visit To Minister of...
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh on Wednesday embarked on an official/stakeholders' engagement visit to the Honourable Minister of Niger...
Super Falcons Star Desire Oparanozie Bids Farewell To Football At 29
Nigeria's football sensation, Desire Oparanozie, has chosen to hang up her boots at the youthful age of 29, marking the end of her illustrious...
“Periodic Review Will Be Conducted” – Minister Tells Sports Federation Presidents
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has charged sports federation presidents to undertake their job with commitment, passion, and focus, in order...
Rising Tennis Prodigy Seun Ogunsakin: A Journey of Determination, Skill
In a remarkable journey of determination and skill, 14-year-old Seun Ogunsakin made history as Nigeria's first teenage recipient of a wild card in over...
Asisat Oshoala Academy, Nike Launch Season 2 Scouting, Mentorship Program
The Asisat Oshoala Academy, in collaboration with Nike, is currently hosting its highly anticipated Season 2 scouting and mentorship program.
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Bendel Insurance FC Triumph In Thrilling Penalty Shootout To Advance In...
Bendel Insurance FC achieved a thrilling victory over ASO Chief, emerging triumphant with a 4-3 scoreline in the penalty shootout.
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CAF Announces AFCON Referee Course Participants
In a recent announcement, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled the list of 32 referees and 33 assistant referees selected to participate in...
Super Falcons’ Job: NFF Mandates Technical Committee To Discuss With Waldrum
The Nigeria Football Federation has mandated its Technical Committee to hold discussions with Super Falcons’ Head Coach, Randy Waldrum, with a view to extending...
Atlas Cup Set To Invade Lagos State
The high leveled of standard football competition of which has brought the younger once to the limelights in Lagos State Orile Iganmu and it...
Adewale Laluko Applauds Skillful Start to Ikeja Super 4 Tournament
Coach Adewale Laluko, a prominent member of the Ikeja Divisional Football Association and an integral part of the Super 4 tournament's organizing committee, shared...
Ikeja DFA Super 4: Magboro FC Assistant Coach Remains Hopeful Despite...
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Festus Felix, the assistant coach of Magboro FC, shared his insights after their 2-0 loss to Bucknor FC....
Rivers United FC Embarks on CAF Confederation Cup Journey Against Etoile...
This Sunday, the 17th of September 2023, marks a significant day for Rivers United FC as they kick off their campaign in the CAF...
Ikeja DFA Super 4: Coach Idowu Lateef Optimistic About Bucknor FC’s...
Following Bucknor FC's 2-0 victory over Magboro FC in the Ikeja DFA Super 4, Sports247 interviewed Coach Idowu Lateef to gather his thoughts on...
Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km Race: Winners Got Motivated, Says CEO Nord...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nord motors, Oluwatobi Ajayi has said winners of the Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km race were properly motivated.
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Glory Ogbonna Opens Goal Account, Propels Besiktas To First League Win
Super Falcons defender, Glory Ogbonna scored her first goal of the Turkish Women Football League season as Beşiktaş defeated Fatih Vatan Spor on Sunday...
John Enoh Congratulates Super Eagles On Emphatic Victory And AFCON Qualification...
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has congratulated Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Team over their emphatic victory against São Tomé and Principe...
Minister of Sports Development To Begin Assessment Meetings With All Sports...
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh will commence engagements with all sports federations in the country on Tuesday, as he continues to...
2023 Africa Para Games: Nigeria Wins Bronze In Wheelchair Tennis
The duo of Foluke Shittu and Kafayat Omisore defeated Tanzania’s Lucy Shirima and Rehema Selemani 2-0 (7-5, 6-4) in the third-place match at the...
Lagos FA Preseason Tournament: A New Dawn in Grassroots Football Development
The Lagos FA Preseason Tournament, set to commence from September 18th to 22nd, 2023, was officially introduced during a press conference held on September...
Nigeria Pillar Of Sports Hails 6-Star Super Eagles, Congratulates Osimhen, Awoniyi...
The Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike JP has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria, over their scintillating performance, against "The Patriots" of...
Buruj Sports Academy Welcomes American And Irish Talents To Its Roster
Buruj Sports Academy, a prestigious football institution based in Lagos, Nigeria, proudly announces the integration of two international players into their ranks. Uche David...
Hajj Gafar Applauds Successful LSFA Preseason Tournament Draw, Emphasizes the Importance...
Hajj Gafar Olawale Liameed, Chairman of 36 Lion FC, Vice Chairman of Lagos FA, and Chairman of the LSFA technical team, shared his thoughts...
Lagos Pre-Season Tournament: Buruj Chairman Emphasizes Player Development, Values Beyond Winning
In a post-press conference interview following the LSFA preseason tournament draw that placed his team, Buruj FC in Group D alongside: - Ikorodu City...
16 Teams Battle For Lagos Pre-Season Tournament
The Lagos Pre-Season Tournament will see 16 teams competing when hostilities begin on Monday, September 18th at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan.
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NFF commiserates with Morocco over earthquake tragedy
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep sorrow and grief at the death of over 1,000 people in an earthquake that occurred in the...
ANFASSC President Extends Warm Welcome to Ladegbuwa FC Academy after Viareggio...
In a heartfelt welcome, the President of the Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters’ Club (ANFASSC), Prince Abayomi Ogunjimi, extended a gracious reception...
Lagos Pre-Season Tournament Kicks Off Sept. 18
The Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan will host matches at the Lagos pre-season tournament organized by the Lagos State Football Association under the leadership of...
Olopade Celebrates Asisat Oshoala As She Gets Second Ballon D’Or Nomination
The Managing Director of Nigeria's foremost Sports Management company, Nilayo Sports Ltd, Chief Bukola Olopade, has asked Nigeria football overs to celebrate five times...
Irish Oyon Osemudiame Joins Buruj Sports Academy
Buruj Sports Academy, the leading football academy in Nigeria, is proud to announce the registration of Oyon Osemudiame as a new student.
Oyon, a...
Coach Esu Oqua Okon: Bridging the Gap Between Football Passion and...
Sports 247 had the privilege of interviewing Coach Esu Oqua Okon, an illustrious figure in Nigerian football and grassroots development, at the Legacy pitch...
AFCON2023Q: Senator John Enoh to Grace Nigeria vs São Tome Game...
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh will grace Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Team game against São Tomé and Principe in Uyo on Sunday.
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Water Confidence Revolution: Love Nature Swimming Academy’s Mission To Prevent Drowning...
In an exclusive interview with Sports 247, Coach Abimbola Ifeoluwa, the Head Coach of Love Nature Swimming Academy, shared insights into the academy's mission,...
Kicking Off a New Era: Ibrahim Haruna Baba’s Remarkable Journey in...
Sports247 delved into the inspiring journey of Ibrahim Haruna Baba, widely known as Ibjeje, who hails from Bebeji local government area in Kano State.
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Falode Applauds Oshoala over Ballon d’Or nomination
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Football Federation Women Football Committee and NFF Executive Committee member, Aisha Falode, has applauded one of Africa's most successful...
Ekiti State Football Association Announces Affiliation Fees for 2023/2024 Football Season
In a recent announcement, the Board of the Ekiti State Football Association (EKSFA) has released the official affiliation fees for clubs and organizations participating...
Gusau Charges SWAN To Unite All Factions And Work In Harmony...
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Thursday made a clarion call on the leadership of SWAN, Sports Writers Association of...
John Enoh Felicitates with President Bola Tinubu on Tribunal Victory
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has congratulated President Bola Tinubu over his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which once...
Over 2000 Athletes Set For Edo Heritage Sports Festival
Benin City is set to come alive in November as over 2000 athletes converge for the eagerly anticipated sixth Edo Heritage Sports Festival and...
Nigerian-American Michael Nsien Appointed Head Coach of U.S Under-19 Men’s Youth...
In an exciting development for U.S. youth soccer, Michael Nsien, a Nigerian-American coach, has been appointed as the new head coach of the U.S....
Daniel Jinadu, Former Nigerian Youth International Balances Football, First-Class Degree in...
Daniel Jinadu, a former Nigerian youth international has achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating with a First Class Honours degree in Psychology from the...
