Olusola Adebayo
BAL: Al Ittihad Hit 100-Point Mark to Condemn Rivers Hoopers to...
Al Ittihad Alexandria needed to hit the 100-point mark to hand Rivers Hoopers their first loss of the 2025 BAL, Sports247 reports.
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NPFL: Shooting Stars Hit With Hefty Fines and Fan Banishment Following...
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) have been fined a total of 3 million naira and ordered to pay an additional 2 million naira in...
Afrobeats Star Joeboy Loses Millions of Naira Bet as Arsenal Stun...
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joeboy is counting his losses after a high-stakes gamble went awry during Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League quarter-final.
The music star had...
Seven Foreign-Based Stars Highlight Flying Eagles’ 35-Man Provisional Squad for 2025...
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has announced a 35-man provisional squad for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with seven foreign-based...
NTTF Selects Eight Youngsters for ITTF Africa Hopes Challenge
After six days of intense training, culminating in a two-day tournament under the guidance of ITTF - certified coaches, the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation...
Pillar Of Sports Pledges Full Support As Baseball League Kicks-Off In...
Piller of Sports In Nigeria, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike, has pledged total support towards growth of Baseball in the grassroots, urging youngsters to take...
Remo vs Edo Headlines NWFL Premiership Matchday 11
With just four rounds remaining in the 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership regular season, the race for Super Six playoff spots and...
Showtime Flag Football: “Small But Fierce” Esther Fatima Shares How She...
In a sport dominated by speed, strength, and strategy, Esther Fatima one of the smallest players on the field is making the biggest impact,...
Showtime Flag Football: “We Understand Our Opponents ” Lagos Raptors’ Strongman,...
The Lagos Raptors pulled off a stunning 6-0 upset over the previously unbeaten Ikan Sports at the Showtime Arena in Lekki on Sunday, Sports247...
NPFL 2024/2025: Top Five Things To Know on Matchday 32
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered another weekend filled with tension, excitement, and high-stakes drama as Matchday 32 wrapped up across various centers.
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BAL: Rivers Hoopers Center, Peter Olisemeka Reveals Key to Victory Over...
Center Peter Olisemeka has attributed Rivers Hoopers' impressive run in the 2025 BAL to their togetherness during tough times, Sports247 reports.
Rivers Hoopers continued their...
It Was Hell in Ibadan”: NPFL Trends as Ikorodu City FC...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trended across social media platforms on Sunday evening following reports that players and officials of Ikorodu City FC...
Iwobi Reaches Double Figures in Goal Contributions as Historic Strike Ends...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi scored a goal and recorded an assists to help Fulham end Liverpool 26 match unbeaten streak in the English...
EPL Relegation: Aribo, Onuachu Efforts Fall Short As Southampton Set...
Nigerian stars Joe Aribo and Paul Onuachu were among the key players who couldn't prevent the Southampton from being relegated to Championship with unwanted...
National Hope Week: NTTF Trains Young Table Tennis Talents for International...
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) are organizing a five-day National Hopes Week, a rigorous training and selection program designed to prepare young table...
Team Nigeria Confident Ahead of World Junior Fencing Championships
Team Nigeria's six-man squad is brimming with confidence as they prepare to compete in the 2025 World Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships in Wuxi,...
Reactions as Anthony Joshua Spotted Jogging Without Bodyguards on the Streets...
In an unexpected and refreshing turn of events, British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua was spotted jogging alone through the busy streets of Lagos earlier...
Why Taiwo Awoniyi Was Left Out of Nottingham Forest’s Loss to...
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo has revealed that Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi missed the team's 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa due to a...
NPFL: ‘We Dropped Two Points’ – Fidelis Ilechukwu Reflects on Rangers’...
Rangers International FC Coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu has described their goalless draw against Bendel Insurance on Saturday as two points dropped, Sports247 reports.
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Nigerian Athletes Break New Ground at Florida Relays
From sprints to throws, Nigerian athletes reached new heights at the Florida Relays, with personal bests falling and bold statements made with strong season...
BAL: Ferocious Defense Secures Rivers Hoopers’ Season Opener Victory
Rivers Hoopers used an impressive and ferocious defensive effort to shut down Stade Malien to start the 2025 Basketball Africa League with a statement...
BAL Season 5: 156 Players from Record 28 Countries to Compete...
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has announced that 156 players representing a record 28 countries will compete in the league’s historic fifth season, Sports247...
Just-In: Autopsy Reveals Preliminary Cause of Nigerian Boxer, Segun Olanrewaju’s Death
The preliminary cause of death of Nigerian boxer Oluwasegun Olanrewaju has been revealed, after an autopsy conducted in Ghana, Sports247 reports.
The boxing world was...
NPFL Matchday 32: Rivers United vs Remo Stars and Three Other...
As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) heads into Matchday 32, the battles for the title, will be taken to another height this weekend...
Churchill Oliseh Bags Taraba Coaches Top Award
The Taraba State Chapter of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association has awarded the Award of Excellence 2025 to Barrister Churchill Oliseh, the President of...
Victor Osimhen Makes Fresh Statement on His Future After Superb Loan...
Victor Osimhen has shed light on his future following an outstanding loan spell with Turkish giants Galatasaray.
The 26-year-old Nigerian striker has been in sensational...
Nuno Espírito Santo Gives Update on Ola Aina’s Return Date From...
Nottingham Forest head coach, Nuno Espírito Santo, has confirmed that Ola Aina faces an indefinite spell on the sidelines following a calf injury, with...
Nigerian Born Heavyweight Boxer, Kingsley Ibeh Demands World Title Shot...
Riding high on a 10-fight win streak, Nigerian-born heavyweight Kingsley “The Black Lion” Ibeh (15-2-1, 13 KOs) is calling out the boxing world.
At 31...
NPFL: The Battle of the Goalkeepers: Who Will Wear the Golden...
This season in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has been nothing short of thrilling—filled with stunning goals, dramatic wins, and standout performances.
But while...
Nigeria Beach Soccer League: Kebbi Fishers, Kada BSC Maintain Winning Streak...
Kebbi Fishers and Kada BSC have maintained their perfect start to the 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL), winning all their matches as the...
President Federation Cup: Women’s Round of 32 Set for Action this...
The excitement is building as the 2025 President Federation Cup (Women’s) Round of 32 fixtures are set to thrill fans across multiple cities this...
Okwuosa, 13 others Set To Hit Europe From Jagaban Cup
Jagaban Cup has once again delivered on its promise to identify and elevate young talents to the global stage.
14 young talents were spotted at...
Full List of Nominees as Terem Moffi, Moses Simon Contend for...
Two Super Eagles players, Moses Simon and Terem Moffi, have been nominated for the prestigious Marc-Vivien Foé Award, Sports247 reports.
The award is presented to...
Nigeria Beach Soccer League on Day 2: Kada, Kebbi, Anambra BSC...
Kada BSC, Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors, and holders Kebbi Fishers recorded victories on Matchday two of the 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League Round one...
NBB of C President Rafiu Ladipo Suspects Foul Play in Olanrewaju...
Dr. Rafiu Ladipo, President of the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C), has alleged foul play by the organizers of the bout...
IJAKADI Begins in Offa as 50 Polytechnics Gather for 2025 NIPOGA
The 22nd edition of the Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA), tagged IJAKADI 2025, officially begins today at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Sports247 reports
The event will...
Kada BSC, Kebbi United, Jigawa, and Anambra Secure Opening Day Wins...
The 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) commenced on Monday, with three teams securing victories on the opening day.
Kebbi BSL, Jigawa GS, and Anambra...
Nigeria Tables Tennis Federation, NTTF Unveils 2025 U-12 National Hopes Week’s...
National Hopes Week aims to discover and nurture young table tennis talents from across the country.
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Nigeria Beats Australia to Host the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, NFF...
Nigeria has been awarded the right to host the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championship Sports247 reports.
The Commonwealth Fencing Federation (CFF) granted the hosting rights to...
Eid ul Fitri: Nigeria’s Pillar of Sports Felicitates With Muslims, Salute...
Nigerian Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu Ejidike, has sent a message of love and perseverance to Muslims celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of...
Tragic: Nigerian Boxer Segun Olanrewaju Dies During Bout in Ghana
Former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Olanrewaju "Success" Segun, tragically passed away during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday evening, Sports247 reports.
Olanrewaju...
Elizabeth Oshoba Records Another Win To Retain World Boxing Title
Nigerian boxer Elizabeth Oshoba continued her impressive streak, defeating Lenka Volejnikova on points to retain her World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental featherweight title, Sports247...
Super Eagles Players Experience Mixed Fortunes in English FA Cup...
Super Eagles stars experienced contrasting fortunes in the English FA Cup quarter finals matches played on Saturday, Sports247 reports.
Fulham’s Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey...
Dannaz Ladies FC Coach: How We’ve Been Coping With Players Observing...
The head coach of Dannaz Ladies FC, Fatai Bashiru, has shared how the team has been adapting to players observing Ramadan fasting, Sports247 reports.
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NPFL: “We Are Not Done Yet” – Akwa United Coach Boboye...
Akwa United head coach, Kennedy Boboye, has called on his players to remain focused, that the job is not done yet Sports247 reports.
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Jagaban Cup: Hadji Liameed Gafar Reveals the Cost of Nigeria’s Biggest...
Hadji Liameed Gafar, founder of the annual Jagaban Cup competition, has disclosed the cost of procuring the giant trophy for the tournament, Sports247 reports.
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2024/2025 NPFL: Top Five Things to Know on Matchday 31
Midweek action in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) saw nine matches played across various centers. Here are the key highlights and implications...
History Beckons: Dino SC Aims for Second Cup Triumph Against Beyond...
Dino Sporting will take on Beyond Limits in the final of the 2025 Creative Championship League Cup, aiming to end their season on a...
Chinese Taipei Rising Star Knocks Out Aruna Quadri as Assar Advances...
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna was eliminated by Chinese Taipei’s rising star Feng Yi-Hsin on the opening day of the Men’s Singles event at WTT Star...
NWFL: Nasarawa Amazons Coach Christopher Danjuma Explains Team’s Newly Found Away...
Nasarawa Amazons continued their resurgence in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership with a dominant 3-0 victory over Dannaz Ladies FC in Lagos...
