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Adekuoroye Eyes Return To World’s Number 1 Spot
Nigerian female wrestling sensation, Odunayo Adekoruoye has expressed delight with her fourth place global ranking, but says she is capable of returning to number...
Antetokounmpo’s Name Blocks Nigerian Affinity – Adefeso
USA-based sports journalist, Femi Adefeso has strongly opined that in-form Milwauke Bucks' NBA star, Giannis Antetokounmpo is not widely regarded as a Nigerian-born player...
Diogu Determined To Shine With D’Tigers At China 2019
Nigeria's men's basketball senior national team, D’Tigers' captain, Ike Diogu has disclosed that he has a burning ambition to excel at this year's at...
Binga Thanks Korea Embassy For Backing NTF’s Efforts
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) president, Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Binga has thanked Korea Republic's embassy for supporting the body's efforts at taking the sport higher...
Nigerian Taekwondo Top Two Land In South Korea
Two Nigerian taekwondo reigning champions, Elizabeth Anyanacho and Benjamin Okuomose have landed in South Korea for the first edition of an international training camp,...
Onuachu’s Giant Height Amazes Kolding’s Director
FC Midtjylland of Denmark striker, Paul Onuachu has caught the awe of an opposing outfit's official, as the technical director of his club's latest...
Dennerby To Monitor Cameroon, Norway Friendly
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Thomas Dennerby is st to monitor the upcoming international friendly between Cameroon and one of his side's...
Super Falcons Get ‘Amended’ Nike Kit For World Cup
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have been granted permission by USA sports kit manufacturing giants, Nike to have a specially amended design of the Super...
Ikpeazu Happy Helping Hearts Through In Scotland
Hearts of Scotland's Nigerian-born January signing, Uche Ikpeazu says he is happy to shake off a long drought in front of goal on Tuesday...
Onyekuru Gives Glory To God For Galatasaray Brace
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Henry Onyekuru is still basking in the euphoria of his brace of goals in a 5-0 home victory against Antalyaspor...
Ike Diogu Is Eager To Make Impressive Debut For Nigeria At...
Ike Diogu, who is the D’Tigers Captain, is eager to make an impressive debut for Nigeria at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in...
Quadri: I Must Redouble My Efforts This Year
Nigeria's leading male table tennis player, Aruna Quadri has set for himself a high target of bettering everything he achieved in the ping pong...
Oduduru Aims To Improve On NCAA Indoor Mark
USA-based Nigerian sprinter, Divine Oduduru is determined to get better as the year rolls along and improve on the marks he set at the...
Golden Eaglets Impressed Me In Turkey – Fresh
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) technical committee chairman, Alhaji Ahmed Yusuf (Fresh) has heaped praises on the under-17 national team, Golden Eaglets for what he...
Shehu Abdullahi Starts New Week With Smiles
Bursaspor of Turkey defender, Shehu Abdullahi is happy that he has put his recent battles with injury behind him and back in action with...
Ighalo Looks Forward To Scoring More Goals
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua of China striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has put aside the disappointment of losing his second match with his new club in...
Orbih Promises Successful Hosting Of African Badminton
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) president, Francis Orbih has promised that the country will have a successful hosting and outing at the forthcoming All...
Volleyball Coach Thanks NVBF For Qatar Beach Invitation
National volleyball coach, Francis Imoudu has thanked the federation's board and Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) president, Engineer Habu Gumel for making it possible that...
Civil Defenders Reach FIBA Africa Elite 8 Clubs’ Contest
Civil Defenders of Abuja reached the Elite 8 contest of the 2019 FIBA Africa Basketball League with a 62-58 win over Elan Sportif of...
BAYELSA STATE TO HOST PRE SEASON FRIENDLY FOR THE NNL 4...
Yenagoa will be the centre of attraction when four Nigeria National League side visit the state capital from 13th to 16th of March 2019...
Olajuwon, Ezeli Give Accolades To Antetokounmpo
Milwauke Bucks of USA basketball star, Giannis Antetokounmpo has received accolades from two Nigerian-born former NBA stars, Hakeem 'The Dream' Olajuwon and ex-San Antonio...
Isaac Success Turns Attention On FA Cup Clash
Watford of England star, Isaac Success has declared that he and his teammates will turn their attention fully on this Saturday's FA Cup clash...
Ndidi Relishes ‘Sound Of Victory’ For Leicester
Leicester City of England midfielder, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi is relishing the sound of victory at King Power Stadium, as The Foxes' star admits it...
Nwakali May Miss Olympic Eagles’ Opportunity
FC Porto B-team midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali may miss out on joining the Olympic Eagles for next week's Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifier against...
Azubuike Thanks Amapakabo For U-23 Invitation
Caykur Rizespor of Turkey midfielder, Azubuike Okechukwu says he is honoured with the invitation handed him by Olympic Eagles coach, Imama Amapakabo to join...
Ola Aina Regains Fitness For Seychelles, Egypt Games
AS Torino of Italy defender, Ola Aina has put the lie on doubts over his availability for the Super Eagles' upcoming matches against Seychelles...
Rohr: Iheanacho In Danger Of Missing AFCON 2019
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has admitted that Leicester City attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho is in danger of missing out on this year's Africa Cup...
Mikel Keeps His Super Eagles’ Return On Hold
Sports247.ng can report that it was Middlesbrough of England midfielder, John Mikel Obi who personally opted out of the Super Eagles' list of invitees...
Election 2019: A call to youths to vote sport lovers into...
Moudania F.C. Forward, Nigerian footballer Patrick Babatunde Ogunsoto has called on sport enthusiasts and youths in the country to turn out in their numbers...
Idah Peterside Faces Deportation From South Africa?
Alarm bells are rising in South Africa over ex-Super Eagles' goalkeeper, Idah Peterside, following reports that he could be in for deportation from the...
Tyavkase Relieves Enyimba Memories With Lobi Stars
Lobi Stars of Makurdi midfielder, David Tyavkase is reliving memories of the glory days he had during his days with Enyimba of Aba, and...
Mikel: Players Should Research Before Going To China
Middlesbrough of England midfielder, John Mikel Obi has come out with strong words of advice on steps that should be taken by any player...
Tosin Kehinde Joins Olympic Eagles’ Camp In Abuja
Manchester United of England youth team player, Tosin Kehinde has kept his promise to commit his international future to Nigeria, as the lad on...
Leon Balogun In Line For Return To EPL Action
Brighton & Hove Albion of England defender, Leon Aderemi Balogun is line for a return to action in the English Premier League this weekend,...
Iwobi Predicts Arsenal Recovery Against Rennes
Arsenal attacker, Alex Iwobi has predicted recovery for his team against Stade Rennes of France in the second leg of their Europa League last-16...
Ogunbote Gives Prayers For Rangers’ Qualification
Rangers International of Enugu coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has come out with strong words of prayers for God's intervention in his side's quest for progress...
Sani Kaita’s Case Not Within Our Scope – NAPTIP
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sani Kaita has avoided possible prosecution by National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), as the body...
Ahmedu Showers Accolades On D’Tigers’ Coach
A board member of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Colonel Sam Ahmedu (rtd) has showered praises on the country's men's national team, D'Tigers' coach, Alex...
Nwora Excited Ahead Of 2019 FIBA World Cup Draw
Nigeria's men's senior national basketball team, D'Tigers coach, Alex Nwora says he is excitedly looking forward to next weekend's draw of the 2019 FIBA...
Lagos International Polo Cup Begins Wednesday
This year's edition of the annual Lagos International Polo Cup is billed to begin Wednesday, March 13, with teams competing for five trophies -...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Highlights His Nigerian Roots
Despite having made top marks under the flag of Greece in recent years, United States of America's National Baseball Association (NBA) star, Giannis Antetokounmpo...
Ezenwa: I’m Motivated To Justify Eagles’ Invitation
Katsina United goalkeeper, Ikechukwu EZenwa is basking in the euphoria of rave reviews trailing his performance in his side's Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)...
Nigeria To Host Continental Rugby Silver Cup
Nigeria has been confirmed as host the Rugby Africa Silver Cup 2019 Pool A competition, which is now billed to hold in Lagos from...
Igali Optimistic Over African Wrestling Outing
Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) president, Honourable Daniel Igali is staying optimistic that the country would be able to send grapplers to the forthcoming African...
Georgia Oboh Reels Out Four-point Ambition
Nigeria's fast rising female teenage golfer, Georgia Oboh has reeled out four targets she aims to achieve this year, as she wants to hit...
Joshua Has Taken British Boxing Higher – Showtime Boss
Nigerian-born heavyweight boxing champion of the world, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has been described as the man who has succeed in taking British boxing...
Yobo Marvels Over Manchester United’s UCL Victory
Former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Ikpo Yobo has added his voice to reactions over the historic comeback achieved by Manchester United in the UEFA...
Tammy Abraham Gets £20m Bait From Leipzig
Aston Villa striker, Tammy Abraham is facing a dilemma over his future in England, as the in-form Nigerian-born star has received a £20m strong...
Chikwelu Cherishes Falcons’ Win On 31st Birthday
Kristianstads DFF of Sweden midfielder, Rita Chikwelu has disclosed that she deeply cherished being able to captain Nigeria's female soccer team, Super Falcons to...
Rangers Regain George, Liadi, Sane For Salitas Tie
Rangers International of Enugu will welcome back four key players for Sunday's CAF Confederation Cup tie away to Salitas FC of Burkina Faso, as...
