Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment To West African Unity, Economic Growth Through Sports – Shehu Dikko
National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has reaffirmed Nigeria's dedication to fostering unity and economic development across West Africa using sports as...
NSF Reveals Date, Venue For 2025 Nigeria Scrabble Festival
The Nigeria Scrabble Federation, NSF have announced date and venue for the 2025 NSF Scrabble Festival, Sports247 reports
The biggest scrabble competition in the country...
LOC Chairman Adeboye Adeyinka Urges Athletes To Give Their Best At Nigeria Armwrestling Open...
As preparations intensify for the Nigeria Armwrestling Open Championship Oluyole 2025, Adeboye Adeyinka, Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 14th African...
Onyedika Confident Club Brugge Can Overturn Defeat Against Aston Villa
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika remains optimistic about Club Brugge’s chances of staging a comeback in their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie...
Super Falcons Maintain 36th Spot in Latest FIFA Women’s Rankings, Stay Africa’s Best
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings released on March 6, 2025. With 1622.49 points, they...
Five Nigerian Players In Face Off As UEFA Europa League Round Of 16 Takes...
Six Nigerians will be on parade on Thursday as the first leg of round of 16 in the 2024/2025 UEFA Europa and Conference League,...
Flavour Endorses Rangers International FC’s Youth Academy, Pledges Support
Renowned music icon and passionate football supporter, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’Abania or Ijele, has expressed his support for Rangers International FC’s...
Nigerian Defender Bunmi David Joins Lithuanian Champions FC Gintra
Nigerian defender Bunmi David has taken a significant step in her career by signing a contract with FC Gintra, the reigning champions of the...
Ijebu Ode Primary School Students Shine At Ijebu Alare Sports Festival, Receive Cash Rewards
Primary school students from Ijebu Ode Local Government showcased exceptional talent at the recently concluded Ijebu Alare Sports Festival, securing gold, silver, and bronze...
“100 Million Pounds” ? Sam Allardyce Put A Figure On Jay Jay Okocha’s...
Sam Allardyce, former Bolton Manager has given today's transfer market value for Austin Jay Jay Okocha, Sports247 reports.
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Presidency Backs Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle For 2026 World Cup Qualification
The Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sports Development to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, has assured Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle of...
NWFL Premiership Mid-Season Break: A Strategic Window For Clubs – COO Modupe Shabi
As the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership enters its mid-season break, clubs across the league are gearing up for the second stanza, set...
Vice President Shettima To Attend NACC 65th Anniversary Gala In Lagos
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) is set to celebrate its 65th anniversary with a grand gala dinner, featuring His Excellency, Vice President of...
DSL 2025: Organisers Unveil New Referee Uniforms Ahead Of Season Opener
As the DSL 2025 Season 1 approaches, the league’s organisers have introduced newly designed referee uniforms for the upcoming campaign.
The unveiling ceremony took place...
2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League Calendar Released, Kickoff Set For March 31
The Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) management has unveiled the calendar of activities for the fifth edition of the league, set to begin in...
OGUN 2025: “I’m Ready For The Challenge” – Philip Divine Samuel Enadeghe Speaks Ahead...
Young Lagos footballer Philip Divine Samuel Enadeghe is set to represent the state at the National Sports Festival in Ogun State this May.
Having previously...
Topher Bags Major NFF Deal as Official Designer for AFCON “Let’s Do It Again”...
Topher, has secured what many are calling the biggest deal since 2019. He has partnered with the Nigeria Football Federation as the official creative...
Mobi Oparaku Backs NFF’s Plan To Open Super Eagles’ Camp Directly In Kigali Ahead...
Former Super Eagles' full back, Mobi Oparaku has thrown his weight behind a decision by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to open the next camp...
Chris Green Slams Chelle’s 39-Player Roster, Claims New Coach is Just ‘Screening’ Super Eagles
Former chairman of the technical committee of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Barrister Chris Green has mocked the decision of new Super Eagles' coach, Eric...
Super Eagles Must Start AFCON Preparations Immediately After World Cup Qualifiers – Loveday Omoruyi
A veteran football coach and former youth international, Loveday Omoruyi has served a strong reminder that the Super Eagles will have to start preparing...
Breaking: 3 Nigerian Amputee Footballers Secure Professional Moves To Turkey In Landmark Transfer Window
In a significant milestone for Nigerian amputee football, several talented players have secured professional contracts with top Turkish clubs, marking a new era of...
Lobi Stars Relocate To Enugu: Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Becomes New Home Ground
Lobi Stars FC is delighted to announce that the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has approved the club’s request to host its home matches...
NSC Prioritizes Sports Infrastructure For 2025, Seeks Professional Collaboration
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to aggressive sports infrastructural development, emphasizing the role of core professionals in the construction sector.
This...
“From Cambodia To Agbor” Ken Gadaffi Champions Youth Development Through Sports, Reveals Personal Sacrifice
Dr. Ken Gadaffi, CEO of the KG Sports Foundation, recently shared his inspiring journey and philanthropic endeavors on Sleek FM's "Chit Chat" love program.
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Governor Oborevwori Approves Cash Awards For Team Delta’s Record-Breaking Performance At NSF 2025
Delta State Governor, His Excellency Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the disbursement of cash awards to athletes and officials of Team Delta in recognition of...
“Nigerians Will Never Forget Obafemi Martins’ Exploits” – NSC DG Olopade
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, on Tuesday, warmly welcomed former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins, popularly known...
FIFA Talent Development Scheme Boosts Nigeria’s Youth Football Prospects Says Nasiru Jibril
The coordinator of the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) in Nigeria, Nasiru Jibril, has hailed the positive impact of the program since its introduction...
World Football Summit Lands In Rabat To Unlock Africa’s Football Potential
World Football Summit (WFS) (https://WorldFootballSummit.com), a leading platform in the global football industry, has announced the organization of WFS Rabat 2025 in partnership with...
Nigeria Olympic Committee Women’s Commission To Celebrate International Women’s Day With Sports And Health...
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Women's Commission will join the global community on March 8, 2025, to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), highlighting women's...
Buzz As Kenya Hosts 2nd PANASA President’s Cup ‘Triumvirate Showdown’ In August
The second edition of the Pan African Scrabble Association sanctioned, PANASA President's Cup titled 'Triumvirate Showdown' has been scheduled to hold in Nairobi, the...
Niger Delta Sports Festival Scouting And Mentorship Committee Set To Discover Next Generation Athletes
Scouting and Mentorship Committee of the inaugural Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) is poised to discover and showcase the best budding athletes from the...
Eguavoen, Coaches Hail Bayelsa Government As Prosperity Cup Coaching Clinic Kicks Off
The organizers of Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football tournament, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, popularly known as the Prosperity Cup, have commenced a coaching clinic...
South West Games 2025: A Historic Sporting Renaissance As Royalty, Leaders, And Legends Unite...
In a powerful show of unity and enthusiasm, Nigeria’s top dignitaries—ranging from royal figures and political leaders to sports icons and business moguls—are rallying...
Manchester United Vs. Arsenal: Will Gunners Capitalize On Struggling Red Devils
Manchester United hosts Arsenal at the Old Trafford in the big derby of the Premier League’s 28th round. Stay with us because we will...
ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament Set to Thrill Abuja As 13th Edition Kicks Off
The excitement surrounding the 13th edition of the ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament is reaching its peak, with just 48 hours left until the prestigious...
Chelle Won’t Change Super Eagles’ Defence Line, Nwabali Will Also Start, Sam Sodje Predicts
Former Super Eagles defender, Sam Sodje has predicted that the Nigerian national team's new handler, Eric Chelle will not change the squad's array of...
Friday Ekpo Cautions Eric Chelle Over Seven New Invitees To Super Eagles, Wants Only...
Former Super Eagles' midfielder, Friday Ekpo has sent out strong words of caution to the Nigerian team's coach, Eric Chelle, to be careful with...
Nathan Tella Reveals Secrets Of His Return To Super Eagles, Following Recent Goals Scoring...
Bayer Leverkusen of Germany winger, Nathan Tella has revealed the secret of his recent bust of goals scoring form, which apparently accounted for his...
Etafia Confident Nwabali Will Bounce Back to Lead Nigeria to World Cup Qualification
Former Super Eagles and Moroka Swallows goalkeeper Greg Etafia has expressed strong confidence in Stanley Nwabali, who has overcome personal tragedy to return to...
New Amavubi Coach Amrouche Urges National Unity for World Cup Qualification
Newly appointed head coach of the Amavubi, Adel Amrouche, has vowed to lead the Rwandan U20 team to a World Cup berth by harnessing...
Akwuegbu Urges Stability in Super Eagles for World Cup Qualifiers
Former Super Eagles striker Benedict Akwuegbu is upbeat about Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the World Cup, starting with the crucial March qualifiers.
Speaking in...
Bayelsa Queens Coach Urges Urgent Infrastructure and Sponsorship Boost for Women’s Football
Coach Ogbonda Whyte of Bayelsa Queens has called for major improvements in facilities and increased sponsorship ahead of the second phase of the Nigeria...
“There is No Cause For Alarm” Says Sanusi as Super Eagles Fly Direct to...
Ahead of their World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretary Dr. Mohammed Sanusi confirmed that the Super Eagles will fly...
Ogundele Celebrates First Trophy Win with Remo Stars Ladies
Remo Stars Ladies midfielder Subomi Ogundele expressed her heartfelt joy after her team lifted the Ogun State FA Cup, marking her first-ever trophy win...
Grit, Not Coach’s Tactics, Will Decide Next Match – Obafemi
Former Super Eagles international Abiodun Obafemi has expressed his view that head coach Eric Sekou Chelle’s ideas may not be immediately apparent in the...
Duke Udi Urges Coach Chelle to Focus on Form Over Reputation
Former Super Eagles international Duke Udi has urged new head coach Eric Sekou Chelle to prioritize player form rather than reputation when selecting the...
Nigeria U17 Women On Track Ahead of South Africa Friendlies at Ikenne Camp
Nigeria U17 female coach Bankole Olowookere has expressed satisfaction with his team’s training camp ahead of their doubleheader against South Africa. Speaking at the...
Bassey Eyes Tough Quarter-Final Clash as Team Braces for Crystal Palace
Following his stunning goal against Manchester United, Nigerian forward Calvin Bassey is already focused on the challenges ahead as his team prepares for their...
Sam Sodje Weighs In on Eric Chelle’s Super Eagles Squad Selection
Former Nigerian international Sam Sodje has shared his thoughts following the release of the Super Eagles' provisional squad by new head coach Eric Chelle...
Umar Sadiq Reflects on Brace for Valencia, Eyes Victory Against Valladolid
Nigerian forward Umar Sadiq expressed his delight after scoring twice for Valencia in their 2-2 draw against Osasuna. The striker played a crucial role...
