AFCON 2025: South Africa Beat Zimbabwe 3–2 to Reach Round of 16
South Africa sealed their place in the AFCON 2025 round of 16 with a dramatic 3–2 victory over Zimbabwe in their final Group B...
AFCON 2025: Missed Chances Cost Angola as Egypt Hold On for Goalless Draw
Angola’s hopes of reaching the AFCON 2025 knockout stages were left in the balance after a frustrating 0-0 draw with already-qualified Egypt at the...
Uzoho Laments Missed Chances as Kun Khalifat Fall to Narrow Home Defeat Against Katsina...
Kun Khalifat FC head coach, Obinna Uzoho, described Sunday’s loss as “a bad day” after his side slipped to a narrow 1–0 home defeat...
Injury Concerns Cloud Super Eagles’ Final Group Clash as Chelle Sweats on Nwabali, Onyeka
Nigeria’s preparations for their final Group game at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been hit by injury concerns, with Super Eagles head...
FRSC Blames Speeding, Wrongful Overtaking for Anthony Joshua Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that excessive speed and wrongful overtaking caused the road crash involving British Nigerian boxing champion Anthony...
Mourinho Explains Deep Bond With Africa: “I Can’t Even Walk There”
Renowned football tactician José Mourinho has opened up on his long-standing connection with Africa, admitting that the overwhelming love he receives across the continent...
Anthony Joshua’s Promoter Gives Thanks, After Former Champ Survives Fatal Accident In Ogun State
Nigerian-born former two-time world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, gave thanks on Monday morning, after his ward survived a...
NPFL: Rivers United Coach Olanrewaju Praises Players’ Resilience Amidst Gruelling December Fixture Schedule
Rivers United head coach, Yemi Olanrewaju, has commended his players for their commitment and resilience after the Pride of Rivers ended the first half...
Anthony Joshua Survives Ogun Expressway Crash, Two Feared Dead
World boxing star Anthony Joshua narrowly escaped death on Monday after being involved in a road accident along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Makun, Ogun...
Michelle Alozie Eager To Start New Life In Chicago
Chicago Stars Women’s Club of the USA’s winter signing, Michelle Alozie, has disclosed that she is eager to start a new life with the...
Olusoji Fasuba’s Daughter Poised For Senior Athletics Career With Great Britain?
Nigerian former sprinter and erstwhile men’s national 100m record holder, Olusoji Adetokunbo Fasuba, may have opted for his daughter, Annabelle, to compete for Great...
Golden Arrows Hit Abuja Camp, Eye World Championship Ticket in Kigali
Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Handball Team, the Golden Arrows, have drawn a clear line in the sand as they opened camp in Abuja ahead...
Ademola Lookman Hails Osimhen On Super Eagles’ Top Scorer’s 27th Birthday
Atalanta of Italy winger, Ademola Lookman, is reeling in words of praise for his Nigerian colleague, Victor Osimhen, who clocked 27 years old on...
AFCON 2025: Third Round of Group Matches Begins as 21 Teams Battle for 13...
The decisive phase of the group stage at the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets underway on Monday, with the third and...
AFCON 2025: Supporters Club Member Habeeb Maiyaki Excites Super Eagles’ Camp With Nigerian Delicacies
A member of the football supporters club, Habeeb Maiyaki is enjoying wide patronage and making huge profits from selling Nigerian delicacies at the Super...
Majekodunmi: Super Eagles Show Championship Mentality in Sealing AFCON Knockout Spot
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chairman of the NFF Youth Football Committee and FA Chairman of the...
NPFL: Rivers United Stretch Lead at Summit as League Begins Mid-Season Break
Rivers United have strengthened their hold on first place in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following the conclusion of Matchday 19, opening a...
AFCON 2025: Mahrez Sends Algeria into Last 16, Mozambique Claim Historic Win as Cameroon,...
Algeria booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after captain Riyad Mahrez’s penalty secured...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Turns Focus Fully On Tuesday’s Last Group Match Versus Uganda
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle says he has put Saturday's 3-2 victory over Tunisia behind him, and he is now fully focused on...
AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Wants Super Eagles To Stay In Fes, Promises New Year...
Nigeria's Super Eagles will prefer to play their round of 16 fixture at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in the Moroccan city of...
AFCON 2025: Frank Onyeka Hints At Continuity In Super Eagles’ Tactics Versus Uganda On...
Brentford of England midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka has served up a hint that the Super Eagles will maintain continuity in their tactics for Tuesday's...
Efe Ajagba Places 9th, Moses Itauma 8th, Daniel Dubois 4th, Joshua Missing, In Boxing’s...
Three heavyweight boxers with Nigerian ancestry - Efe Ajagba, Daniel Dubois and Moses Itauma - have been ranked among the top 10 in latest...
AFCON 2025: NFF President Ibrahim Gusau Promises Better Incentives To Motivate Super Eagles
The President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has promised that the soccer governing body will roll out more incentives to...
AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman Promises More Goals From His New Role With Super Eagles
Atalanta of Italy winger, Ademola Lookman has stated satisfaction with his new role of 'playing in the hole' between the Super Eagles' midfielders and...
Soludo To Headline Onwa Dezemba Football Match As Anambra Legends Return To Awka
Anambra State is set for a festive football spectacle as the Onwa Dezemba Football Match takes centre stage on Monday, December 29, 2025, at...
AFCON 2025: Frank Onyeka Reveals His Passion For Nigeria, Declares Himself Fit To Tango...
Brentford of England midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka (The Tank) has declared himself fit enough for the Super Eagles against Uganda on Tuesday and stated...
AFCON 2025: I Really Don’t Like Conceding Goals – Stanley Nwabali
Chippa United of South Africa goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has disclosed that he was sad to have conceded two goals for the Super Eagles against...
AFCON 2025: Tunisia Gave Super Eagles Top Level Performance – Bruno Onyemachi
Olympiakos of Greece left-back, Bruno Sopuruchukwu Onyemachi has reflected on Saturday's 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and acknowledged...
Amad Diallo Strike Not Enough as Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon Play Out Classic AFCON Draw
Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon once again delivered a contest worthy of their heavyweight status at the Africa Cup of Nations, playing out a thrilling...
NPFL Matchday 19: Rivers United Secure A Narrow Win Over Rangers Int’l, Stay Top...
Rivers United tightened their grip at the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League table with a 1–0 victory over Rangers International in a...
NPFL: Enyimba End Year on High With 3–0 Derby Win Over Shooting Stars
Enyimba FC wrapped up the year in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 3–0 victory over Shooting Stars in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football...
NPFL: Alfred Odinaka Strike Helps Ikorodu City Stun Remo Star In Southwest Derby
Ikorodu City FC claimed a famous 1–0 victory over defending champions Remo Stars in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football League encounter.
The decisive moment...
NPFL Matchday 19: Kano Pillars Cruise Past Nasarawa United 3–0 in Kano
Kano Pillars delivered a commanding performance to defeat Nasarawa United 3–0 in their Nigeria Professional Football League Matchday 19 encounter at the Sani Abacha...
Mahrez Penalty Sends Algeria into AFCON 2025 Knockout Stage
Riyad Mahrez once again proved decisive on the continental stage as Algeria booked their place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Under-Fire Nwabali Cites Injury After Another Shaky Display
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has blamed an injury setback for his unconvincing display during Nigeria’s tense 3–2 victory over Tunisia at the 2025...
AFCON 2025: My Substitutions Did Not Affect Super Eagles Against Tunisia – Chelle
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has spoken out to emphatically declare that the substitutions he made during Saturday's match did not affect his...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Details Onyeka’s Inclusion Against Tunisia
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has shed light on his decision to deploy Frank Onyeka in midfield during Nigeria’s dramatic 3–2 win over...
AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Dedicates Goal Celebration Against Tunisia To His Dad
Super Eagles' captain, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi has dedicated the manner in which he celebrated his first goal for Nigeria to his father, Sports247 reports.
The...
Two Goals, Two Assists: Ademola Lookman Relishes Super AFCON Form Says Love, Unity Drive...
Ademola Lookman has credited simplicity, composure and strong team spirit for his outstanding form at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
Sudan Grab First AFCON 2025 Points as Own Goal Sinks Equatorial Guinea
Sudan reignited their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in a tense Group E encounter at...
AFCON 2025: Roche Makes History for Benin as Nigeria Reach Last 16; Senegal,...
Matchday 2 in group C and D of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 was concluded on Sunday night as Nigeria...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye: Super Eagles Show Character, Unity As Nigeria Defeat Tunisia, March into...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeboye, has praised the Super Eagles for their resilience, unity, and...
Patrick Dorgu Reveals Secrets Behind His First Goal For Manchester United
Manchester United of England winger, Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu has thrown the lid off factors that helped him net his first goal ever for The...
Nigerian Basketball Needs Unity, Better League, Improved Grassroots Attention – Samson John
Gombe Bulls BC coach, Samson John has come out with three factors that he believes must be worked on for basketball to develop better...
Michael Olise’s Hope Of Joining Real Madrid Stalled By Bayern Munich
Any intention harboured by Bayern Munich of Germany dazzler, Michael Olise about joining Real Madrid of Spain might not materialize, as officials of his...
Anthony Joshua Tipped To Fight Tyson Fury In September
A strong tip has emerged that Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua will fight fellow-British pugilist, Tyson Fury in September...
Celine Obinna-Alo Storms Into Prominence As Britain’s Latest Nigerian-born Athletics Talent
A teenager from Middlesbrough in England, Celine Obinna-Alo has popped up as the latest Nigerian-born female athletics prospect for Great Britain.
Sports247 gathered that, though...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Admits Eagles Collapsed After 75 Minutes Versus Tunisia, Promises Better Display...
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has admitted that his team lost control of their game against Tunisia after dominating the first 75 minutes,...
AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman Cherishes MOTM Award, Says Eagles’ Players All Proud Of 3-2...
Super Eagles' winger, Ademola Lookman is cherishing his man of the match award from Saturday's 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the 2025 African Cup...
AFCON 2025: Osimhen Finally Scores, As Super Eagles Defeat Tunisia 3-2
A 44th-minute header by Victor Osimhen was the major talking point on Saturday night, as the Super Eagles defeated Tunisia 3-2 at the ongoing...
