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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...
Iwobi Ready To Outshine Dele Alli
It promises to be a battle of two Nigerian stars of different allegiance but similar style in the Carabao Cup, when Alex Iwobi lines...
Oghenevwogaga Eyes National Team Future
Nigeria's fast-rising karate youngster, Elizabeth Oghenevwogaga has declared that she has a burning ambition top become a senior national team competitor for the country.
Speaking...
Ogbeche Relishes Goal Number Six In India
Former Super Eagles striker, Bartholomew Ogbeche is again standing tall, after he hit another goal for Northeast United of India, netting in his third...
Ofoborh Fails To Make Bournemouth Debut Again
Bounemouth's Nigerian-born youngster, Nnamdi Ofoborh yet again failed to get his senior debut, as he missed action in the Carabao Cup fourth round clash...
Italy-based Youngster Unveils Awosanmi Cup 2018
An Italy-based Nigerian youngster, Emmanuel Olakunle Awosanmi (aka Choco Choco) has set plans in motion to organise a community and youth football competition in...
Onazi Faults His Exclusion From Super Eagles’ List
Trabzonspor of Turkey midfielder, Eddy Ogenyi Onazi has faulted his exclusion from the Super Eagles' list of invitees for the Africa Cup of Nations...
Saleh Seeks More Participants, Spectators At Karate Event
Lagos-based martial arts zealot, Zainab Saleh has spoken of her desire to see more participants, sponsors and spectators grace the next edition of the...
Chukwumerije Explains Shift Of Taekwondo Open
Technical director of Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), Engineer Chika Chukwumerije has come out with an explanation of the body's decision to shift the date...
Omeruo Hails Laganes’ Moroccan Striker
Leganes of Spain defender, Kenneth Omeruo has showered praises on his club's Moroccan striker, Youssef En-Nesyri, who played a key role in their comeback...
Simon Targets Heroics Against Villarreal
Levante of Spain striker, Moses Simon is looking up to this weekend for a massive breakthrough in La Liga, as he hopes to sparkle...
NBBF Boss Kida: We remain committed to conclude 2018 domestic season
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has advised all club owners in the Men’s Premier League to take a cue from the response of FIBA Africa...
Dele Alli Grateful For Spurs’ Contract Extension
Tottenham Hotspur's Nigerian-born midfielder, Dele Alli says he is happy to sign a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2024.
The...
ANOTHER WONDER-KID DANIEL ARRIVES BURUJ CAMP AHEAD NEXT INTERNATIONAL OUTINGS
Buruj Sports Academy's drive to select a bunch of talented youngsters ahead of their upcoming international outings is beginning to yield good dividends as...
Mikel Is Still Eagles’ Captain – Ibitoye
Super Eagles media officer, Toyin Ibitoye has refuted speculation making the rounds that Tianjin Teda of China midfielder, John Mikel Obi has retired from...
BURUJ ACADEMY MANAGEMENT AND PLAYERS STORM SANWO-OLU CAMPAIGN OFFICE
The management, technical crew and players of Buruj Sports Academy on Monday morning storm the campaign office of Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the APC flagbearer...
Volleyball Premier League rescheduled for November 3rd
The Nigeria Volleyball Premier League (NVBL) will commence on November 3rd instead of the earlier date of November 1st, according to the Local Organising...
Akaraonye happy with Aiteo Cup feat, eyes Super 4
Rivers Angels coach, Regina Akaraonye has expressed joy with her team's recent success in the 2018 Aiteo Women's Cup, reports Sports247.ng.
The Jewel of Rivers...
Sunshine Stars set to unveil Dogo
Sunshine Stars are set to unveil a new coach for the 2018/19 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, reports Sports247.ng.
On Tuesday, the unveiling will...
Uduaghan Relishes ‘Birthday Gift’ From NOC
Former Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan says he is still relishing a 'birthday 'gift' from Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), which gave him...
Stephen Odey Counts Blessings In Switzerland
FC Zurich of Switzerland youngster, Stephen Odey is counting his list of blessings, following his eighth goal of the ongoing season in the Swiss...
Onyekuru Must Wait Till November 12 For Comeback
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Henry Onyekuru may not see his personal target of returning to action this weekend come to a reality, as his...
Jamilu Collins wants to remain coy on Paderborn future
Nigeria defender, Jamilu Collins does not want to be drawn into speculations surrounding his future at Paderborn.
The 24-year-old is reported to be on the...
Samuel Chukwueze wins MVP in Villarreal B win
Former Golden Eaglets winger, Samuel Chukwueze was named the most valuable player for the match after helping Villarreal B keep their promotion ambitions in...
Ibrahim Shuaibu demands focus on Kongsvinger promotion
Former Giwa FC striker, Ibrahim Shuaibu insists Kongsvinger must keep their focus if they are to clinch promotion ticket to the Norwegian top flight...
Onyekachi on song in Liga Leumit encounter
Former Nigeria U23 striker Peter Onyekachi showed remarkable scoring prowess as he scored once to help Hapoel Kfar Saba to a 3-2 victory over...
Roller Sports Competition Begins November 22
Roller Sports Federation of Nigeria (RSFN) has finalized plans to stage a maiden national championship on November 22 at National Stadium, Abuja, sports247.ng can...
WAUG 2018 LOC Promises Best Ever In Port Harcourt
The local organizing committee for this year's West African University Games (WAUG) at university of Port Harcourt, Rivers State has promised the best event...
Musa Gains Another Personal World Cup Honour
Several months after the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup, more personal honours are still coming the way of Nigeria’s top scorer, Ahmed...
Ikeme Worries Over Glenn Hoddle’s Heart Attack
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper, Carl Onuoha Ikeme has joined the soccer world in abated breath over the state of his former coach at Wolverhampton Wanderers,...
