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Paul Bassey Moves To ‘Define Future Of Sports In Akwa Ibom...
Akwa Ibom State commissioner for sports, Etobom Paul Bassey has unfolded a plan that will help the government ‘define the future of sports’ and...
Ejimofor Anosike Basks In Euphoria Of Splendid Accolades From President Tinubu
Hong Kong Bulls BC's Nigerian power forward, Ejimofor Anosike (aka E.J.) is basking in the euphoria of splendid accolades flowing his way from President...
Max Iheanachor Takes Jersey Number 71 At Pittsburgh Steelers In USA’s...
The new offensive tackle at American National Football League (NFL) outfit, Pittsburg Steelers, Maxwell Iheanachor (aka Max) will wear jersey number 71 with the...
Eberechi Eze Doubtful Against Lookman’s Atletico Madrid In Wednesday’s UCL Semi-final...
Arsenal of England’s Nigerian-born dazzler, Eberechi Eze has been cast in doubt for an appearance against Ademola Lookman’s Atletico Madrid of Spain in Wednesday’s...
D’Tigress Will Be Challenged Physically By Competing Against Top WNBA Opposition...
The president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida has declared that the ongoing tour of United States of America by his...
Olopade Flaunts NSC’s ‘Well Structured Pathway To Sporting Excellence’
Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC) director-general, Honourable Bukola Olopade has disclosed that various programmes put in place by the present administration are part of...
Shasha Air Force Base Comes Alive This Sunday With Alimosho Football...
The Nigerian Air Force Base in Shasha area of Lagos will this Sunday come alive with the final of Alimosho Football Coaches Council (AFCC)...
Enyimba Stadium Announcer Throws More Weight Behind Emmanuel Amuneke
Heartland of Owerri coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has gained a strong voice of support in the ongoing battles to keep his job, as the official...
Eti Osa Coaches Set In Motion Special Training Programme For Goalkeepers
Members of Eti-Osa Coaches Council on Saturday set in motion a special training programme for young talented goalkeepers in Lagos State.
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God Did Holiday Youth Cup Enters Knock Our Stage On Monday...
This year’s edition of God Did Youth Cup will enter the crucial knock-out rounds on Monday at Anglican Primary School, Akesan, near Igando area...
Ranchers Bees Garner Support With ‘Appreciation Tour’ Ahead Of NNL Super-4
Ranchers Bees FC of Kaduna are garnering more support and goodwill by embarking on an 'appreciation tour' ahead of their involvement in this year’s...
Amuneke Receives Huge Backing From Imo State Broadcasters, Heartland Top Shot
Heartland of Owerri head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has received a huge shower of support from two Imo State-born broadcasters and the club’s sporting director,...
Fikayo Tomori Wants To Play Actively Up Till Age 36, Then...
AC Milan of Italy’s Nigerian-born defender, Fikayo Tomori has disclosed that he wants to keep on playing active football at the highest level until...
Ademola Lookman’s Atletico Madrid In ‘Bad Shape’ Ahead Of UCL Clash...
Atletico Madrid of Spain winger, Ademola Lookman and his pals could be heading for a dismal outing next week versus Arsenal of England in...
Michael Eneramo’s Death Creates Sad Ripples At Galatasaray Of Turkey
The death of former Super Eagles’ striker, Michael Eneramo in the early hours of Friday caused ripples of sadness to roll through the corridors...
EAGLE EYE ——— Two Trips To Owerri In Three Months
This week, I take time out to reflect on a personal experience, as I serve a chronicle of two trips that I embarked on...
Max Iheanachor Relishes Becoming No. 21 Pick By Pittsburgh Steelers In...
University of Arizona State's outgoing offensive tackle, Maxwell Iheanachor (aka Max) is relishing his emergence as number 21 pick by Pittsburgh Steelers in this...
Anthony Joshua Set To Sign Contract For ‘Mega Fight’ With Tyson...
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua is set to sign his part of a contract that will see him fight...
Amuneke Edges Closer To Heartland’s Exit Door, Following Elimination From FA...
Heartland FC of Owerri's head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke is apparently closer than ever to the team’s exit door, following their elimination from this year's...
Sporting Lagos To Open NNL Super-4 Against Ranchers Bees On May...
Action will commence on May 4th in this year’s Nigerian National League (NNL) Super-4 with a clash between Sporting Lagos FC and Ranchers Bees...
Ijaw Academy Girls Receive Commissioner’s Plaudits For Winning National Schools Volleyball...
Ijaw National Academy Girls have received plaudits from Bayelsa State commissioner for education, Dr. Gentle Emelah for winning the 2nd Nigerian Schools Volleyball Championship.
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Michael Eneramo’s Super Eagles’ Exploits Highlighted In Special Virtual Card After...
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday released a special commemorative virtual card to highlight the exploits of former Super Eagles' striker, Michael Eneramo, who...
N1m Fine For States Failing To Stage President’s Cup Final This...
A fine of N1m has been stipulated by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for any state that fails to stage its final of the 2026...
Chika FC Becomes Latest Attraction For Football Talent Hunt In Owerri
All of a sudden, the place to be in the hunt for untapped football talents in Owerri, Imo State has become Chika FC, Sports247...
NFF’s Women’s Football Administrators Workshop Begins On Sunda
The much-expected Women’s Football Administrators Workshop is scheduled to begin this Sunday in Abuja and run all through Monday to climax on Tuesday, with...
Gusau Promises Keen Attention, Total Support For Renewed Hope Unity Cup
The president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau has promised to give full attention and total support towards a successful organisation of...
Philip Shaibu Showers Accolades On NFF-FIFA Players’ Hostel In Abuja
Director-general of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu has showered accolades on what he referred to as a highly innovative and...
Caleb Okoli Gets Summer Transfer Attention From Bologna Of Italy
Leicester City of England defender, Memeh Caleb Okoli has gained summer transfer attention from Bologna of Italy, with huge expectations that he could be...
Oba Femi’s Victory Confirms Nigeria’s Raw Talents In Professional Wrestling –...
The secretary-general of Pro-Wrestling Africa, Olusesan Olukoya has opined that the recent victory of Nigerian grappler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) in World Wrestling...
AFN President Tonobok Okowa Gets Plaudits For ‘Steady Resurgence On Global...
A chain of plaudits is going out for the current administration of Athletic Federation of Nigerian (AFN), under the leadership of Chief Tonobok Okowa,...
Nigeria’s Handball Teams’ Recent Triumphs Confirm They Deserve Private Sector Support...
Director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade has posited that the recent triumphs by Nigeria’s under-18 and under-20 handball teams further...
Jindu’ Takes After Nwankwo Kanu, Kelechi Iheanacho As Owerri’s Next Promising...
A new talent and very promising midfielder has emerged in the burstling metropolis of Imo State's capital, Owerri, as Victor Chijindu (aka Jindu) is...
Nigerian-born Heavyweight Boxer Lawrence Okolie Blames Elbow Injury For Failed Drugs...
England-based Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Lawrence Okolie has put the blame of his failed drug test on an elbow injury he suffered during training ahead...
Heartland Queens Feeders Gain Rapt Attention From Imo State Commissioner For...
The youth team of Heartland Queens of Owerri is receiving rapt attention from Imo State commissioner for sports, Honourable Obinna Evaristus Onyeocha (Onowu), who...
Scalepea-Mah Development Association Will Further Boost Nigeria’s Youth Football – Taju...
Ex-international defender, Tajudeen Disu has spoken about the emergence of Scalepea-Mah Development Association (SAMDA) in Nigeria’s youth football sector and declared that it is...
Athletes’ Training Grants For Commonwealth Games Already Worked Out – Yusuf...
Nigerian athletes will not have any tales of woe regarding welfare and hospitality during this year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, if the words...
Noah Atubolu Attracts Summer Transfer Interest From Brighton
SC Freiburg of Germany goalkeeper, Noah Atubolu could be on his way to maintaining the Nigerian tradition at Brighton & Hove Albion of England,...
American Football Star David Njoku’s Name Appears In Impersonation Case Against...
A Nigerian-born American Football free agent, David Njoku has found his name mentioned among stars that were being impersonated by a former collegiate player,...
Noni Madueke Named Among Culprits In Arsenal’s 2-1 Loss To Manchester...
Arsenal’s Nigerian-born winger, Noni Madueke has been named among several players of The Gunners who ‘failed to turn up’ during last weekend’s 2-1 loss...
D’Tigress Await FIBA World Cup Draw, As New Assistant Coach Joins...
A new assistant coach has joined Nigeria’s female basketball national team, D’Tigress, at their training base in United State of America, ahead of the...
Spires 5-A-Side Street Soccer Tournament Moves To Epe; Dr Bankole Promises...
The highly exciting Spires 5-A-Side Naija Street Soccer Championship will move to Epe, Lagos State next Saturday, May 2nd, as phase two of the...
National Sports Commission Targets Peak Performances By Team Nigeria At Glasgow...
National Sports Commission (NSC) director-general, Honourable Bukola Olopade has disclosed that efforts are already in motion to ensure that the country’s athletes put up...
Nigeria Will Miss Selfless Sports Administrators Like Galadima – Olopade
The director-general of National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade has spoken in glowing terms about former chairman of then Nigeria Football Association (NFA),...
Gabriel Okon Takes Charge Of AFN’s One-Week Camp Towards World Relays...
Technical director of the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Gabriel Okon has been saddled with the task of overseeing the latest training camp arranged...
Lawrence Okolie’s Camp Awaits ‘Further Updates’ Following Nigerian-born Boxer’s Failed Drugs...
England-based Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Lawrence Okolie’s management has come out with an official statement that they are awaiting ‘further updates’ after the former world...
African Professional Wrestlers Need More Collaborations – Olukoya
A Nigerian professional wrestling promoter, Olusesan Olukoya has harped on the need for African stakeholders in the grapplers’ sport to collaborate among themselves and...
Oba Femi Gains More Superlatives After Epic Win Over Brock Lesnar...
More superlatives are trailing Nigerian-born grappler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) following his epic victory over American icon, Brock Lesnar (The Beast) during the...
Frank Onyeka Gets €7m To Extend Loan Deal Into Full Contract...
Super Eagles’ battling midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka is set to receive a fee of €7m to extend his initial loan deal at Coventry of...
Shehu Dikko Describes Late Galadima As Leader, Guiding Light, Mentor, Father...
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko has described the late former president of then Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Alhaji Ibrahim...
Anthony Joshua Turns Down Big Money Offer From UFC’s President Dana...
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has turned down a lucrative offer that would have seen him switch allegiance to...
