Aluma Napoleon: Early Goal Disrupted Warri Wolves’ Game Plan in Rangers Defeat
Warri Wolves head coach Aluma Napoleon has attributed his side’s 4–2 defeat to Rangers International on NPFL Matchday 22 to an early goal that...
My Dream Is to Win the Ballon d’Or – Fearless Midfield Prodigy Todowede Tunmise...
“My name is Todowede Tunmise,” he says softly, almost shyly, as he settles into a chat with Sports247.
Yet it takes only a few minutes...
Anthony Joshua’s Former Training Partner Reveals Lessons Learnt From December 29th Accident
A lower weight boxer, who used to train alongside former world heavyweight champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua, has reflected on the Nigerian-born star’s recent...
Tammy Abraham Relishes His Return To Aston Villa ‘As A Man’
Nigerian-born striker, Tammy Abraham has stated delight with his return to Aston Villa of England, where he previously starred on loan from Chelsea in...
Goldenmouth Chilaka Counts Many Blessings, Reveals His Achievements With AFS In FESTAC Town
The sports director and coach of Anchorage Field Schools (AFS) of FESTAC Town in Lagos, Goldenmouth Chilaka is counting the blessings and achievements that...
Deji Elerewe Has Outstanding Mentality, Lincoln City Top Shot Testifies
Lincoln City of England new signing, Deji Elerewe has been described as a player with ‘outstanding mentality’ and immense physical attributes that would be...
Isaac Okoro Helps Chicago Bulls Overcome Boston Celtics In NBA
Chicago Bulls star, Isaac Okoro was at his best once again and his performance helped his side snatch a 114-111 win against Boston Celtics...
Super Falcons Set for WAFU Four-Nation Tournament Ahead of 2026 WAFCON
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will intensify their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) by competing in a four-nation West African tournament...
Majekodunmi Felicitates With Chief Alhaja Ayo Omidiran on Her Federal Appointment
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chairman of the NFF Youth Football Committee and Chairman of the Ogun...
SSA Mourns Passing of Wilfred Ndidi’s Father, Urges Nation to Stand With Super Eagles...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic passing of Mr....
Morice Chukwu Reflects on Historic CAF Confederation Cup Win for Singida Black Stars
Singida Black Stars captain Morice Chukwu has expressed pride and gratitude following his side’s hard-earned 1–0 victory over Otoho d’Oyo in the CAF Confederation...
Eric Chelle Proved Himself Deserves New Contract – Taiwo Oloyede
Former Nigerian international Taiwo Oloyede has heaped praise on Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, admitting the Malian tactician exceeded expectations at the last...
Rangers International Confirm Permanent Transfer of Evans Ogbonda to Power Dynamos
Rangers International Football Club of Enugu have officially confirmed the completion of the permanent transfer of defender Evans Ogbonda to Zambian giants Power Dynamos...
Wellspring College Seek Conquest Of 2026 Akofa Basketball Ivy League
The students, teachers, staff and management of Wellspring College at Omole Estate Phase 2, near Ikeja, Lagos, have set their minds on how their...
HAFCON 2025: Egypt Thrash Nigeria as Golden Arrows Now to Chase IHF World Championship...
Egypt delivered a dominant performance at the 2025 African Handball Championship (HAFCON), crushing Nigeria 48–22 to bring an abrupt end to the Golden Arrows’...
Ayinde Joins Swedish Champions BK Häcken on Free Transfer
Nigeria’s Super Falcons midfielder Halimatu Ayinde has completed a free transfer to Damallsvenskan champions BK Häcken, opening a fresh chapter in her club career...
Osayi-Samuel, Bruno Onyemachi Were Nigeria’s Biggest Revelations At AFCON 2025 – Obafemi
Former Super Eagles' defender, Abiodun Obafemi, has rated Birmingham City of England right-wing-back, Bright Osayi-Samuel and Olympiakos of Greece left-back, Bruno Onyemachi as Nigeria’s...
Super Eagles Need Two Great Goalkeepers, More Competition In All Positions – Ikpeba
Former African Footballer of The Year, Victor Nosa Ikpeba has come out with a stern declaration that the current Nigerian national team needs two...
Death Of Wilfred Ndidi’s Father Sends Shock Waves Through NFF, As Besiktas Star Mourns
Shock waves are currently rolling through the corridors of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), following news about the death of the father of Super Eagles'...
Greece-based Attacker Abiola Dauda Seeks Expansion For Bilda Football Academy
Aris Petroupolis of Greece striker, Abiola Dauda has revealed fresh plans towards making his Lagos-based pet project, Bilda Football Academy become greater as the...
Mark Anthony: ‘Let Her Play’ Initiative in Ajegunle Will Transform Women’s Talent Development in...
The streets of Ajegunle are set to come alive with renewed purpose as a bold grassroots football initiative, “Let Her Play,” prepares to kick...
AFCON Towel War: CAF Referee Boss Safari Advocates Goalkeeper Towel Ban
CAF Referees Committee president Olivier Safari has urged the Confederation of African Football to consider banning the use of towels by goalkeepers at matches,...
Efe Ajagba Returns to the Ring on Valentine’s Day Against Former IBF Champion Charles...
Nigerian heavyweight contender Efe Ajagba is set to make his return to the ring on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2026, when he takes on...
Enekwechi Opens 2026 Season With Dominant Victory at Orlen Cup
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has launched his 2026 athletics season in commanding fashion, winning the men’s shot put at the Orlen Cup in Łódź, Poland,...
Salim Fago Lawal Joins Viktoria Plzeň on Long-Term Deal
Czech champions Viktoria Plzeň have completed the signing of Super Eagles forward Salim Fago Lawal, with the Nigerian attacker penning a three-and-a-half-year contract with...
Nigeria Draws South Africa in Tough Group at 2026 ITTF World Team Championships
Nigeria has been handed a challenging draw at the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals, after being placed in Group 15 alongside...
Sunderland and Nottingham Forest Circle Dele-Bashiru as Transfer Interest Grows
Premier League sides Sunderland and Nottingham Forest have emerged as leading contenders in the race to sign Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, with interest in...
Udinese Beat Verona as Orban Scores but Relegation Woes Deepen
Udinese secured a convincing 3–1 away victory over Hellas Verona despite Nigerian forward Gift Orban getting on the scoresheet in an entertaining Serie A...
Liverpool FC Secure Rising Defensive Talent Ifeanyi Ndukwe from Austria Wien
Liverpool FC have completed the signing of highly rated young defender Ifeanyi Ndukwe from Austrian club FK Austria Wien, continuing the club’s strategy of...
HAFCON 2025: Nigeria’s Last Shot at Semi-Final, World Championship Place as Golden Arrows Face...
Nigeria’s senior men’s handball team, the Golden Arrows, have been handed another opportunity to reach the semi-finals of the 27th Africa Men’s Handball Nations...
Senegal Risks Missing 2026 FIFA World Cup as FIFA, CAF Weigh Heavy Sanctions Over...
Senegal’s dramatic walk-off during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against Morocco may yet prove to be one of the most consequential...
Is Ibadan Ready To Host Falconets’ World Cup Qualifier Versus Senegal?
A piercing question has come up over the readiness and suitability of Ibadan playing host to Nigeria’s under-20 women’s national team, Falconets against Senegal’s...
Moroccan Lawyer Raises Concern, As Senegal’s Case Starts On Tuesday At CAF Headquarters
A Moroccan lawyer, Adil Mouline, has raised areas of concern over the likely outcome of Tuesday’s hearing by the disciplinary committee of Confederation of...
How Chelsea Eventually Hooked Yisa Alao With Superior £600,000 Bid
Chelsea of England have eventually won the race to hook Nigerian-born defender, Yisa Alao from Sheffield Wednesday, following a decision by the lad’s representatives...
Heart Of Lions Football Academy Commence Intensive Preparations For 2026 Ramadan Cup
Young players in different age categories at Heart of Lions Football Academy of Igando, Lagos have commenced intensive training under the guidance of their...
AFS Golden Anchorage Of FESTAC Town Seeks Greater Impact In Youth Athletics, Football Development
A youth sports development project based in FESTAC Town, Lagos, AFS Golden Anchorage has set plans in motion to enact a more telling impact...
Temple Ojinnaka Showered With Superlatives By Shrewsbury Town’s Coach
New signing at Shrewsbury Town of England, Temple Ojinnaka has been showered with several superlatives by the club’s coach, Michael Appleton, who sees the...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 7: Top Performer Nominees Announced
Matchday 7 of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership produced compelling football across centres nationwide, with several players delivering decisive performances that shaped results and intensified...
Remo Stars Hold Kun Khalifat to 1–1 Draw in Ibadan After NPFL Sanction
Remo Stars were held to a 1–1 draw by Kun Khalifat FC in their Matchday 22 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture played in...
Toyosi Olusanya Gushes Over ‘Great Passion Of Aberdeen Fans’
New loan signing at Aberdeen FC of Scotland, Toyosi Olusanya has declared that what fascinates him most about the Scottish Premiership club is great...
Finidi Targets Victory Over Power Dynamos, Says Rivers United Are Stronger At Home
Rivers United of Port Hacourt coach, Finidi George has set his mind on getting victory over Power Dynamos of Zambia this weekend in the...
Unicorn Sports Begins 2026 Activities On February 7th At Landmark College, Ikorodu
Unicorn Sports Limited will set in motion its activities for 2026 with this year's edition of its annual Female U17 Football Tournament on February...
Beşiktaş Line Up Terem Moffi as Tammy Abraham Nears Aston Villa Switch
Beşiktaş are weighing up a move for OGC Nice forward Terem Moffi as they prepare for the expected departure of Tammy Abraham, who is...
NSC Steps Up Efforts To Host International Events, Takes Closer Look At Improved Sports...
Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC) has stepped up its efforts to ensure that the country hosts some international events this year, with more attention...
Lead-Forte Gate College Finalise Plans For World Secondary School Games
The management and sports committee of Lead-Forte Gate College, Lekki, Lagos have finalised plans to ensure that their students have a successful outing at...
Angola to Host Entire 2026 BAL Season as League Enters New Era
Angola has been confirmed as the host nation for the entire 2026 season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), a landmark decision approved by...
Ekeh Praises Rangers’ Mentality After 4–2 Win Over Warri Wolves, Eyes Plateau United Clash
Enugu Rangers assistant coach Ekenedilichukwu Ekeh has hailed his team’s mentality, consistency, and attacking efficiency following their emphatic 4–2 victory over Warri Wolves in...
Onyemaechi Stakes Claim as Olympiacos Edge Volos Ahead of Ajax Test
Bruno Onyemaechi delivered a timely reminder of his growing importance to Olympiacos as the Greek giants secured a controlled 1–0 win over Volos on...
NPFL Matchday 22 Delivers Drama, Upsets and Big Statements Across the Country
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) returned in emphatic fashion over the weekend as Matchday 22 produced a mix of surprises, statement wins, and...
Enyimba Appoint Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as New Head Coach
Enyimba International Football Club have named Coach Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as their new head coach, barely a week after unveiling Deji Ayeni, following...
