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Bafana To Miss Several Top Players Against Nigeria
Bafana Bafana of South Africa will be without several of their key players for next weekend's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria, following...
Nigeria Cycling Team Camp In Gombe For Eritrea Event
Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF) president, Engineer Giandomewico Massari has thrown more light on the decision to camp the national team in Gombe, ahead of...
Adeka Daudu Celebrates Nigeria League Of Discoveries
Mark Mentors basketball club of Abuja coach, Adeka Daudu has told sports247.ng that he is happy with the discovery of new talents during the...
Maikaba Raises Concern Over Abridged Nigeria PFL Season
Plateau United of Jos new coach, Abdul Maikaba has expressed worries over the type of competition all clubs will face next season in the...
Iwobi Relishes ‘Terrific’ Match Against Liverpool
Arsenal attacker, Alex Iwobi is still basking in the euphoria of his performance and assist in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Liverpool, which dubbed a...
Adetunji Praises Abd’allah’s Contract Extension
Enyimba International of Aba striker, Sunday Adetinji has praised the club's decision to give their coach, Usman Abd'allah a new two-year contract.
Speaking against the...
Aigbogun Admits Flying Eagles’ Selection Headache
Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles coach, Paul Aigogun has admitted he is facing selection headache in choosing his squad for the Africa U-20...
Falilat Urges Porgress Youth Olympics Contingent
Former international athlete, Chief Falilat Ogunkoya-Omotayo has charged members of Nigeria's contingent to the recent Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina to make...
Nigeria International, Aghahowa Wants Continuity In Eagles’ Attack
Former Super Eagles striker, Julius Efosa Aghahowa has advocated a situation in which players in the national team's frontline are allowed to stay longer...
Bafana To Miss Several Top Players Against Nigeria
Bafana Bafana of South Africa will be without several of their key players for next weekend's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria, following...
Nigeria PFL: Everton Promises Trophy For Akwa United
Akwa United of Uyo's new coach, Rafael Everton has promised to help The Promise Keepers pick a major trophy in Nigeria in his first...
Idoko Welcomes Fixture Against Cameroon’s UMS
Lobi Stars of Makurdi vice-chairman, Mike Idoko has described as a welcome development the CAF Champions League preliminary draw that pits The Middle Best...
Yakubu: Everton Friendly Good For Gor Mahia
Former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni has described as a useful venture the upcoming international club friendly between one of his erstwhile teams, Everton...
Dennerby: I Want To Discover New Nigerian Stars
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Thomas Dennerby has declared that one of his big ambitions with the squad at this month's African...
Farouq Aminu Relishes Outings With D’Tigers
Portland Trailblazers of USA basketball star, Al-Farouq Aminu has disclosed that he relishes every opportunity he gets to star for Nigeria's senior national team,...
Dolphins’ Basketball Team Target Glory In Final-6
Dolphins of Lagos have set their sight on returning to glory ways in the final-six contest of Nigeria's female basketball league, and their basic...
Ademola Are Promsies Successful Sports Festival In Abuja
Director for grassroots development in the ministry, Dr Ademola Are has assured that the upcoming National Sports Festival will be a huge success in...
Iwobi Blows Lid On Emery’s Fruit Juice Ban
Arsenal attacker, Al;ex Iwobi has revealed that The Gunners' gaffer, Unai Emery is not strict about a reported ban on the players drinking fruit...
Chikwelu Refutes Speculation Over Captainship Pressure
Nigerian veteran female football star, Rita Chikwelu has refuted speculation in some quarters that she is already feeling the pressure of being stand-in captain...
Dennerby Banks On Creativity, Flexibility In Ghana
Female national team, Super Falcons coach, Thomas Dennerby says he is banking on flexibility in his squad, which he says makes it possible for...
Ajibade Relishes Opportunity In Super Falcons
Former youth international, Rasheedat Ajibade has described her invitation to the senior female squad, Super Falcons as a dream come true and admits she...
Aigbogun Forced To Drop Samuel Chukwueze
Youth national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Paul Aigbogun will have to leave out Villarreal of Spain revelation, Samuel Chukwueze from his plans for next...
Atiku Praises Amputee Eagles For Single Win
Former vice-president, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku has praised the country's physically challenged soccer team, Special Eagles for beating El Salvador at the 2018 Amputee Football...
Chikwelu: Falcons Are Working Hard For AWCON
Female national team, Super Falcons defender, Rita Chikwelu has declared that she and her colleagues in the Nigerian team are working really hard in...
Nwankwo, Akpotu, Armeh For Madrid Karate Event
Three of Nigeria's leading karatekas, Ujunwa Nwankwo, Efezino Akpotu and Prince Ocholi Ameh will carry the country's banner at the forthcoming international championship in...
Charity Adule Cherishes Falcons’ Camp Experience
BIIK Kazygurt of Kazakhstan forward, Charity Adule says she is excited to be part of Nigeria's female national, Super Falcons' camp in Epe, Lagos,...
Afelokhai Keeps Mum On Future With Enyimba
Enyimba of Aba goalkeeper, Theophilus Afelokhai is keeping sealed lips on details of his future with The Peoples' Elephant, as he says he is...
Yakubu Wants More Time For Everton’s Tosun
Former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni is making a case for a Turkish player at one of his former clubs, Everton, as he says...
Ikpeba: Eagles Can Do Without Mikel, Moses
Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Nosa Ikpeba has come out with a daring declaration that the Nigerian national team can cope without their captain,...
Chikwelu, Okobi, Orji Set Falcons’ Camp Alight
The foreign-based trio of Rita Chikwelu, Ebere Orji and Ngozi Okobi were among the early arrivals in the camp of Nigeria's female national team,...
Super Eagles Will Miss Mikel Obi – Opara
Former PSG of France defender, Godwin Opara has opined that the Super Eagles will miss their captain, John Mikel Obi in their Africa Cup...
Lagos Women Race Records Over 10,000 Entries
The much-talked about 2018 Lagos City Women's Race has recorded a mammoth registration figures of over 10,000 runners from across the metropolis and its...
Oba Of Benin Golf Winner Reveals Success Secrets
The winner of this year's Oba of Benin Invitational Golf Tournament, Osaze Iyare has revealed the secrets behind his success at the recent competition,...
UK-based Pilot Wins Julius Berger Golf Tournament
A Nigerian pilot based in United Kingdom, Tony Yusuf-Adam has won this year's Julius Berger Invitational Golf Tournament in Abuja.
Yusuf-Adam took top spot in...
NCC Tennis League N2m Semi-finals’ Spots Emerge
Semi-finalists have started emerging in this year's NCC Tennis League, thereby confirming them for the N2m prize money range on offer for squads that...
Car Rally Holds November 16, 17 In Ilara-Mokin
This year's car rally organised by Work & Play Car will hold November 16th and 17th, with the starting point still Smokin Hills Golf...
Clubs Reject Abridged Men’s Basketball League
Officials and coaches of male basketball clubs in the country have rejected plans by the governing body to organise an abridged premier league to...
Women Basketball League Champs Start Well
Nigeria Women Basketball League defending champions, First Bank of Lagos began their title defence in grand style, with a 95-50 win over debuting Mountain...
Ambode appoints Onome Obruthe as Lagos Badminton Association chairman
Lagos state Governor his excellency Akinwunmi Ambode has appointed seasoned corporate sports administrator Mr Onome Obruthe as chairman of the Lagos State Badminton Association...
Ondo State Football Agency Wants Abia Angels Sanctioned
A member of Ondo State Football Agency (OSFA), Sunday Aladenika has charged Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) to sanction Abia Angels of Umuahia for...
Udi Battles Everton For Akwa United Job
Former Sunshine Stars of Akure coach, Duke Udi is in a stiff battle with ex-FC Ifeanyi ubah and Abia Warriors of Umuahia gaffer, Rafael...
Amputee Eagles Echo Lamentations In Mexico
Nigeria's Special Eagles headed into their second game of the Amputee Football World Cup against Russia with a tale of lamentations, after they lost...
Onazi Has Some Health Issues – Rohr
Trabzonspor of Turkey midfielder, Eddy Ogenyi Onazi has been left out of the Super Eagles' squad to battle South Africa and Uganda next month...
Yusuf Alli ‘Sells’ Lagos Marathon In Accra
Ex-international athlete and coordinator of Access Bank Lagos City Marathon was on Sunday in Accra, Ghana for an international race, and used the opportunity...
Success: I’m Now A Better Professional Player
Watford of England striker, Isaac Success is still basking in the euphoria of his first goal of the English Premier League season last weekend,...
Moses Simon Faces Deadline To Learn Spanish
Levante of Spain winger, Moses Simon has received a tacit deadline for him to learn Spanish, as his club's coach, Paco Lopez says he...
Osimhen, Chukwueze, 5 NPFL Stars Make Eagles’ List
In-form Sporting Charleroi of Belgium atacker, Victor Osimhen and Villarreal of Spain rising star, Samuel Chuwueze have gained invitations to the Super Eagles for...
Oladipo Mixes Basketball With Music Passion
Nigeria's latest sensation in America's National Basketball league (NBA), Victor Oladipo has taken his love for music a step higher by waxing a song...
Tunimi Dedicates Karate Gold Medal To Her Mother
Gold medalist in the kata under-12 white-orange and kumite +30kg categories of the recent Zainab Saleh Female Karate International Championship in Lagos, Sonia Tunimi...
Dede: Falcons Need Good Training, Solid Preparations
Female national team, Super Falcons former goalkeeper and captain, Precious Dede has reeled out the factors she believes can help the squad retain their...
