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Eagles Begin AFCON Preparations With Asaba Friendly
Super Eagles' media officer, Toyin Ibitoye has declared that the team's preparations for next year's Africa Cup of Nations will commence with Tuesday's international...
UNILAG Will Host Unprecedented NUGA – Ogundipe
University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to host an 'unprecedented' rain of excitement, quality, standards, results, relationships and comfort at this year's Nigeria University...
Etebo Gets Plaudits From Stoke For SA Draw
Stoke City of England midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo has gained words of applause from his club, following his efforts for the Super Eagles in a...
Blessing Ogundiran Laments Police Cell Nightmare
Emergent female athlete, Blessing Ogundiran has lamented over what she call a nightmare experience of having to spend nine days in a police cell,...
Sanusi Charges Flying Eagles On Discipline, Dedication
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) secretary-general, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has challenged players of the youth national team, Flying Eagles to imbibe the virtues of discipline...
Gold Cup 2018: Rivers Utd big test for Remo Stars- Osho
Head Coach Remo Stars Football Club Osho Fatai, has hinted that the Rivers United game against his team on MatchDay3 of the Gold Cup...
Tovey in relaxed mood, says approach will be key for Bafana...
Despite the pressure on Bafana Bafana ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Nigeria on Saturday, South Africa winning captain to...
Iroha Charges Eagles To Play Like One Single Unit
Ahead of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and South Africa, former Super Eagles defender, Ben Iroha has advised the current set...
Awo Cup 2018 Final Holds On December 26
The final of the maiden Awo Cup Community Football Championship, sponsored by a Belgium-based youngster, Emmanuel Olakunle Awosanmi, will hold on December 26 at...
Wuraola Ojo Golf Won’t Drop Amateurs – Adeojo
The annual Elizabeth Wuraola Ojo Golf Tournament (EWOMGT) will not stop throwing its gates open to amateur players, in order to accord opportunities to...
Eagles Update: Chukwueze Gets Special Focus By BBC
Villarreal of Spain rising star, Samuel Chukwueze has seen his stock rise to another high level, following a special feature on him by the...
BURUJ BATTLE-READY TO FACE GOLDEN DOLLARS
Buruj Sports Academy will confront Golden Dollars this Saturday in the next round of the ongoing Hon. Sesan Dada Football Tournament holding at Alasalatu...
Fans predict Bafana starting XI against in-form Super Eagles
South Africa will host Nigeria in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifier at the FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Table–toppers Nigeria actually need just...
NPFL: Super 8 to hold in Asaba
Bet9ja National Super 8, will hold in Asaba, during the period were the super cup will be play between Lobi stars and Rangers Int’l.
After...
Eagles Supporters Club Crises Irreconcilable – Pinnick
President, Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has stated that the crises rocking the two factions of the Super Eagles Supporters club are irreconcilable, BSN...
Afelokhai ready to justify Eagles call up
Super Eagles invitee and Enyimba International shot stopper, Theophilus Afelokhai has stated that he's eager to show that his call up to the national...
AFCON 2019: 22 Eagles in Asaba as Nigeria prepare for big...
Stand –in Captain Ahmed Musa and 21 other players trained at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Tuesday evening as the Super Eagles stepped...
AFCON 2019: Ekpo Wants Payback Day Against South Africa
As the countdown gets tighter towards Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and South Africa, former Super Eagles midfielder, Friday Ekpo has...
Afelokhai Aims To Justify National Team Spot
Enyimba of Aba goalkeeper, Theophilus Afelokhai has declared that he aims to put up his best in training with the Super Eagles, in order...
Channels U17 Classics 100m Winner Adores Usain Bolt
Winner of the boys' race in the 2018 Channels U-17 Track and Field Classics, Chiemeka Ogbogu has disclosed that he has a dream to...
Nigeria Hockey Federation: Ningi Admits Dismay With State Of Hockey Pitch
Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF) president, Senator Abdul Ningi has expressed dismay with the dilapidated state of the hockey pitch inside Package B of Abuja...
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...
