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Sylvester Emmanuel Seeks Clay Courts In Nigeria
Nigerian tennis ace and the country's acclaimed 'King of The Clay,' Sylvester Emmanuel has joined the growing calls for more clay court championships in...
Sani Lulu Tells Eagles To Play With Caution
Former president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Sani Lulu-Abdullahi has told the Super Eagles to play with caution against South Africa on Saturday,...
AFCON 2019: Early Birds to camp, Afelokahi, Agu and Collins
One of the early arrivals to the Super Eagles Camp is Theophilus Afelokahi a player who is having his second call up to the...
Pascal: Streamline NPFL With European Calendar
Super Eagles coordinator, Patrick Pascal has opined that one major reason why home-based players have not found regular spots in the national team is...
Babalola Floors Nigeria’s Davis Cup Chances
Nigerian tennis veteran, Abdulmumuni Babalolahas has floored the country's chances of doing well in the Davis Cup next year, as he fears the players...
Kingsley Michael: We can continue to improve
Winger Kingsley Michael considered that Perugia did ‘play well’ in defeating Crotone on Friday night, but that they could also ‘play better’.
Perugia recorded a...
Ondo State Assembly Speaker Flaunts Athletes’ Welfare
The new speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide George has declared that his interest in sports will not wane due to the...
Bazee Regains Rohr’s Eye With Hannover Return
Hannover 96 of Germany striker, Noah Joel Sarenren-Bazee is back under the sight of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, after making his first appearance...
Volleyball: Nigeria Customs, NSCDC battle for Premier League titles
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) will on Saturday battle for the title of the Nigeria Volleyball Premier...
Adewumi Aderemi Savours MFM’s Basketball Debut
Mountain of Fire & Miracles Ministry (MFM) of Lagos female basketball team coach, Adewunmi Aderemi is relishing his side's maiden outing in the national...
Cameroon Heroine Haunted By Falcons’ Spanking
One of the star players Cameroon will be banking on for glory at this year's Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON 2018), Madeleine Ngono...
Monidafe Marvels Over Bendel Insurance’s Revival
Ex-soccer star, Francis Monidafe has marveled over the prospects of his former club, Bendel Insurance of Benin City returning to the top-flight league in...
KEEPING FAITH AGAINST ALL ODDS
I have gone through a lot of stuffs in the short years I've lived so far. Naturally, I'm a very daring person and I...
Amuneke Advocates International Passport Restrictions
Former Super Eagles winger, Emmanuel Amuneke has advocated tighter restrictions on the acquisition of international passports for under-aged Nigerian footballers.
The 1994 Africa Footballer of...
Eunisell Boot: Gold Cup congratulate Lokosa, Eunisell
Organisers of the Gold Cup Tourney have poured encomiums on Super Eagles ace, Junior Lokosa and leading global chemical and specialty fluid management company,...
Kwara United Are Starting Afresh – Bala
Kwara United of Ilorin coach, Abubakar Bala has admitted that he is starting from scratch with The Harmony Boys, because he aims to give...
Iwobi Feels Deep Sympathy For Welbeck
Arsenal attacker, Alex Iwobi has expressed a deep feeling of sympathy for his teammate, Danny Welbeckk, who got a serious injury during Europa League...
Obuh Rules Out Mistakes Against Bafana Bafana
Former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles coach, John Obuh has charged the Super Eagles to avoid any errors and complacency in next Saturday's Africa...
Nigeria to face Equatorial Guinea after CAF reinstatement
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face two time African champion Equatorial Guinea in its final group B match at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of...
Nmecha Enters Bournemouth’s Transfer Radar
Manchester City's Nigerian-born youngster, Lukas Nmecha has caught the fancy of Bournemouth gaffer, Eddie Howe, with hints of a likely January transfer deal now...
Changchun Yatai goal machine Odion Ighalo ruled out of Eagles clash...
Striker Odion Ighalo has been ruled out of Nigeria's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa next weekend due to a hamstring...
Goalkeeper Afelokhai happy with Super Eagles call up
Nigeria goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai is delighted with his call up to the Super Eagles for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa.
The...
Halimat Promises Special Impact With Falcons
Female national team, Super Falcons star, Halimat Ayinde has stated delight with her inclusion in the final squad to this month's African Women Cup...
Nigeria Scrabble Federation Boss Lauds London Outing
The president of Nigeria Scrabble Federation, Sulaiman Garba Gora has lauded the country's recent participation at the Scrabble World Championship in London.
Gora told sports247.ng...
NOC Hold Second Investiture In Abuja
Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) will on Thursday hold the second phase of its investiture of patrons in Abuja.
Sports247.ng can report that Thursday's event, which...
Ebewele Battle To Walk Again, After Accident
Former national athlete and coach, Brown Ebewele (Jujuman) is still battling hard in hospital to regain usage of his legs, following a scary car...
Mutiu Adepoju Wishes Daughter Luck In Basketball
Former Super Eagles star, Mutiu Adepoju Adepoju has revealed that his daughter, Lade, is a rising basketball star, and he is wishing her good...
Vande To Coach Nigeria’s Unversity Football Team
University of Agriculture, Makurdi (UAM) football team head coach, Priscilla Vande has been appointed to handle Nigeria's squad to the world championship in Naples,...
Nmecha Catches Bournemouth’s Transfer Fancy
Manchester City's Nigerian-born youngster, Lukas Nmecha has caught the fancy of Bournemouth gaffer, Eddie Howe, with hints of a likely January transfer deal now...
NNL demystify Insurance FC promotion claim
The Nigeria National League has debunked Insurance Football Club promotion claim into the Nigeria Professional Football League for the new season.
The Executive Secretary of...
Edo Gov gives team N25m, says Club’s triumph is promise kept
Governor Obaseki's sports reform has propels Bendel Insurance FC to Premier League, as team beats 3SC.
After dropping from the Nigerian elite soccer league, for...
Afelokhai Replaces Injured Francis Uzoho Ahead Of The Bafana Bafana Clash
Enyimba International goalkeeper, Theophilus Afelokhai who shone like a million star in the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup has been rewarded with an invitation to...
Nigeria Football: We need a framework – Pastor Taribo West
Former Super Eagles defensive stalwart, Pastor Taribo West has stated that without adequate and deliberate attempt by the football federation to create a framework...
Rio Ferdinand in joint partnership with Guinness Nigeria set to visit...
Guinness Nigeria recently unveiled an exciting new partnership with legendary premier league footballer, Rio Ferdinand, sports247.ng can report.
The former Manchester United defender will be...
Angola Inspire Nigeria By Winning Amputee World Cup
Nigeria's physically challenged soccer team, Special Eagles will take lessons and inspiration from fellow-Africans, Angola, who surprisingly emerged champions of this year's Amputee Football...
FCT Will Be At Lagos Badminton Open – Gabyan
FCT Badminton Association chairman and board member of Nigeria Badminton Federation (NBF), Gabriel Gabyan has declared that the territory will be represented at the...
Akhator Relives FIBA Women’s World Cup Heroics
Nigeria female basketball national team, D'Tigress star, Ecelyn Akhator is reliving the heroics she and her colleagues were able to pull off at the...
Onyedinma: Don’t Rule FCT Out Of Nigeria Sports Festival
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) director of sports, Mrs Delichuckwu Onyedinma has refrained from completely ruling the hosts out of this year's National Sports Festival...
Jamilu Collins doubtful for bafana bafana tie
The super eagles left full back jamilu Collins , might not possibly play any part in the match against Bafana Bafana of South Africa...
Oladipo Helps Indiana Pacers Crush Celtic
Indiana Pacers' Nigerian basketball rising star, Victor Oladipo was again in stunning form, as he helped his side get a single-point victory against Boston...
Nimrod: Volleyball Federation Not Readfy To Sleep
Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) president, Engineer Musa Nimrod has disclosed that he and his board members will not go to sleep after the ongoing...
NFF Reveal Plan To Battle Poor Refereeing Anew
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have rolled out a new game plan to battle poor refereeing in the country, with special focus on the top-flight...
Cycling Federation Targets Successful Outing In Eritrea
Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF) president, Engineer Giandomewico Massari has declared that the country will aim for nothing but success at the forthcoming African Road...
U-20 Handball Coach Rules Out West Coast Friendlies
The coach of Nigeria’s under-20 handball national team, Fidelis Obi has ruled out the possibility of the squad playing any friendly with West African...
Chioma Wogu Looks Beyond AWCON 2018
Female national team, Super Eagles Falcons’ star, Chioma Wogu is looking beyond this month’s Africa Women Cup of Nations, as she says her focus...
DOUBLE CHANCE 03-11-2018
SCO CHA 04:00 PM Falkirk VS Ayr United 2x
SCO CHA 04:00 PM Greenock Morton VS Partick Thistle 1x
SCO 2 04:00 PM Edinburgh City VS...
TWOSURE 03-11-2018
ENG CHA 04:00 PM Reading VS Bristol City 12
ENG 1 04:00 PM Plymouth Argyle VS Sunderland 2
SPA 06:30 PM Valencia VS Girona 1X
HUN 05:00...
Plateau Rocks, Customs, Kaduna Angels Pick B’ball Spots
The last three spots in the 2018 finals of Nigeria's Women Basketball Premier League have gone to Customs, Plateau Rocks and Kaduna Angels, sports247.ng...
Igali: Our Wrestlers Will Prepare Better Next Time
The president of Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Honourable Daniel Igali is picking the pros and cons of the country's latest international outing, and says...
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation Rankings Roll Out
The latest ranking by Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) has been made public, and sports247.ng can reveal that there is no substantial change to the...
