Sidophobians Celebrate Obesere at 60: Waheed Salaudeen, Ganiyou Moustapha, Ogunleye Lead Donations For Multi-Million...
As part of their tribute to the legendary Fuji musician Abass Akande Obesere on his 60th birthday, Sidophobians, his official fan club, have taken...
NPFL: Coach Greg Ikhenoba Shines As Bendel Insurance Holds Enyimba, Stays Afloat Off Relegation...
Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin held Enyimba to a goalless draw in the Matchday 19 played on 2025 New year eve, Sports247 reports.
The...
ANOCA To Double Scholarship Grants For Nigerian Athletes Ahead 2028 Olympics
National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) will double the scholarship grants of Nigeria athletes ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, Sports247 reports.
The President...
Prostar Sports International Welcomes NNL Teams Back To Action For 2024/2025 Season
As the Nigeria National League (NNL) prepares to resume on Saturday, January 4, 2025, Prostar Sports International, a key partner and official sponsor of...
In 2024 From Underdog To Powerhouse: How Arm Wrestling Became Nigeria’s Third Most Popular...
In a country known for its passion for football and basketball, arm wrestling was once considered a niche sport in Nigeria. However, 2024 marked...
Governor Abiodun Hosts, Makes Precious Request From Anthony Joshua As Former World Champion Visits...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has requested Anthony Joshua to light up the Gateway Sports Festival due for May 2025 in Ogun State, Sports247...
NPFL: Enyimba Seeks New Glory As Eguma Begins Enyimba’s Revival against Insurance
Nigerian football veteran coach Stanley Eguma will begin a search for Enyimba's new glory today against Bendel Insurance, Sports247 reports.
Eguma was unveiled as the...
Coach Yemi Olanrewaju Shares “The Grace” After Enyimba’s Romance
Former Enyimba FC coach, coach Yemi Olanrewaju has shares his golden moments at Enyimba two days he was relieved of his job, Sports247 reports.
The...
CHAN Eagles’ Captain Junior Nduka Declares: Our Victory Over Ghana Is Big Boost For...
Nigeria's home-based national team captain, Junior Nduka has described the CHAN Eagles' victory over Ghana on Saturday as a big boost for the domestic...
Desmond Ojietifian States Gratitude With Opportunity Of Giving ‘Own Quota’ In 3SC’s Eight Clean...
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan towering defender, Desmond Ojietefian has expressed gratitude with the opportunities he has in aiding the team's recent...
“We Played Like Lions” Rangers FC Stand In Coach, Ekeh Opens Up On How...
Rangers FC stand in coach, Ekenedilichukwu Ekeh has revealed the secret behind Rangers' resurgence a week after losing to 3SC in Enugu, Sports247 reports
Reigning...
Niger Tornadoes Coach Majin Mohammed Reacts After Losing At Home To Rangers
Niger Tornadoes coach, Majin Mohammed has reacted to his side home loss to Enugu Rangers in the NPFL Matchday 19 played on Sunday, Sports247...
Ogun State Names New Boxing Hall After Anthony Joshua, Honors Boxer With Yoruba Name...
The Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, has honored two-time unified world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua by naming the state’s...
Sweden-Based Nigerian International Matins Moses Ebuka Brings Hope To Rural Kids Through Addbrand Cup
Sweden-based Nigerian international and founder of MSport Link, Matins Moses Ebuka, has expressed his dedication to transforming young lives through the AddBrand Cup, a...
Italy-based Kunle Bajowa Pulls Former Players, Royal Father, Many Others To Memorial Party Of...
Former Venezia of Italy star, Adekunle Bajowa, was honoured on Monday evening by many of his colleagues and an esteemed royal father at a...
NPFL: Elkanemi Warriors Will Have A Better Second Stanza Says Coach Aliyu Zubair
Technical Adviser of Elkanemi Warriors of Maiduguri, coach Aliyu Zubairu has stated that the team will improve on its performance in the second round,...
Outside Stadium: President Tinubu Commends NNPCL Over The Re-Opening Of Warri Refinery
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound joy at the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...
Daniel Ogunmodede Is The New Sherrif In Town And Remo Stars Is The Hen...
Daniel Ogunmodede is not one man who wants to be celebrated, infact, he prefers to dance without the trumpet or the drums. That is...
One On One With Nigeria Fencing Federation President: ” We Aim To Attract More...
Following the successful staging of the first fencing World Cup in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Nigeria Fencing Federation, led by Adeyinka Samuel, hopes to capitalize...
Victor Osimhen Celebrates Birthday With Multi Million Naira Lamborghini Car
Super Eagles striker celebrated his 26th on Sunday and gifted himself a multi million naira Lamborghini Urus to mark the precious day, Sports247 reports.
The...
NPFL: Kwara United Coach, Tunde Sanni Attributes Narrow Loss To Hard Luck As 3SC...
Kwara United coach , Tunde Sanni has attributed his team's narrow loss to 3SC on Sunday in the NPFL to tough luck, Sports247 reports.
Coach...
“Amo Taxi Is With Us” Lobi Stars Deny Rumours Of Amokachi’s Resignation
Lobi Stars Football Club has denied the resignation of their coach, Daniel Amokachi after the team's goalless draw against Heartland on Sunday, Sports247 reports.
In...
Remo Stars Crowned NPFL First-Half Kings, As Rivers United Loom Large
Remo Stars capped the first half of the 2024/25 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Akwa United, securing...
Team Lagos U-14 Triumphs 9-1 at Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Football Fiesta In Ajegunle
The Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Football Fiesta, an annual celebration of grassroots football and philanthropy, took center stage on December 29 at the iconic Maracana...
Gabriel Osho Single Out A Coach For His Football Career Progress
Super Eagles defender, Gabriel Osho has picked out Luton head coach Rob Edwards as the coach behind his football progress, Sports247 reports.
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Nigeria, Nine Others Book CHAN 2024 Place On Saturday, Five More Countries To Follow...
Nigeria and nine other teams have secured their place after the second leg of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers played on...
Flying Eagles Coach, Aliyu Zubairu Floats Kiddies Cup In Ilorin
Nigeria Men's U20 national football team, Flying Eagles' Coach Aliyu Zubairu has floated football competition for kids in Ilorin, Sports247 reports.
According to information gathered...
2024/25 Kebbi Beach Soccer League: Magatakarda BSC Maintain Top Position After Round Two
Three games conclude Round two of the 2024/2025 Kebbi Beach Soccer League (KBSL) at Filin Sukuwa, Sani Abacha Bye Pass, Birnin Kebbi on Friday.
Magatakarda...
Inter Lagos FC Coach, Ezema : All Lagos-Based Teams Are Struggling To Secure...
Gabriel Ezema, Head Coach of Inter-Lagos Football Club, has lamented the inadequate football pitch for teams in Lagos State, Sports247 reports.
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Oyo FA, Peculiar Ultimate Set December 30 For Governor Seyi Makinde U-20 League Final
The Oyo State Football Association (FA), under the leadership of His Royal Highness, Oba (Dr) James Oluyemi Odeniran, the Alakinyele of Akinyele, in collaboration...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Rewards Super Eagles B With ₦10 Million After CHAN Qualification...
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has honored his promise to donate ₦10 million to the Super Eagles B...
Nigeria’s CHAN Qualification Highlights Growth Of Local Football – ProStar CEO
Nigeria’s 3-1 triumph over Ghana in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier on Saturday not only secured the team’s place in the final tournament...
NSC Hails Super Eagles B’s CHAN Qualification, Promises Full Support For 2025 Tournament
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles B team on their impressive qualification for the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN) following...
Nigeria Triumphs Over Ghana With 3-1 Victory To Secure CHAN Qualification
Nigeria on Saturday delivered an emphatic performance at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, defeating Ghana 3-1 in the second leg of their African Nations...
2024: It’s Zig Zag Movement In Sports
The Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo will today host the Nigeria/Ghana second leg tie of the final qualifying match of the African Nations Championship.
The...
Nigeria’s Sports Industry Revolutionized: Unveiling a Historic ₦78 Billion Budget For 2025
For the first time in 69 years, Nigeria’s sports sector is undergoing a revolutionary transformation.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2025 budget, presented on December 18,...
Nigeria Vs Ghana: Ogunmodede Begs Fans To Come Out In Numbers To Support Super...
Super Eagles B coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has called on Nigerians to come in numbers as Nigeria host Ghana in Uyo on Saturday, Sports247 reports.
The...
Second-Tier Leagues Are the Most Challenging,” Says Inter-Lagos Coach Ezema Gabriel
Ezema Gabriel, the Head Coach of Inter-Lagos Football Club, has described the Nigeria National League (NNL) and other second-tier leagues around the world as...
Jollof Derby: Drama As Dramani, Ogunmodede Blow Hot Ahead Of Nigeria/Ghana CHAN 2024...
Ghana's coach, Mas Ud Dramani and Nigeria's Daniel Ogunmodede has raised the temperature as both coaches blow hot ahead of Saturday's Jollof Derby, Sports247...
Osimhen Exchanges Words With Nigeria’s Emerging Goal Machine, Arokodare
Victor Osimhen has given his words of encouragement after Tolu Arokodare scored his 14th goal of the season on Friday, Sports247 reports.
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Ikeja Football Referees Champion Of LSRC 4 Aside Competition
Ikeja Football Referees Society has emerged the Champion of the 4 Aside Inter-Society Tournament played among the 10 Referees Societies in Lagos State Referees...
Christmas Is For Reflections Not Celebrations, Says Rasheedat Ajibade; As Super Falcons’ Captain ...
Nigeria's women national team, Super Falcons' captain, Rasheedat Ajibade has sent a solemn reminder about the need for righteous conduct from everyone living on...
Australian University Honours Oyo F.A Chairman, Oba James Odeniran With Doctorate Degree
The Australia University has conferred the Oyo State Football Association Boss, His Royal Higness, Alakinyele of Akinyele, Oba James Oluyemi Odeniran with a Honourary...
Nigeria Vs Ghana CHAN 2024 Decider: “I Control The Energy” Coach Dramani Boasts As...
Mas Ud Dramani is sure of Ghana getting the required result in Uyo this Saturday, where they will confront Nigeria in the decisive CHAN...
CHAN 2024 Qualifiers: Olapade Super Eagles B Against Complacency Ahead of Crucial Clash Against...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has urged Nigeria’s Super Eagles B, to avoid complacency in this weekend CHAN...
NPFL 2024/2025: Top Five Things To Know On Matchday 18
Ten matches were played in the pen- ultimate weekend to the end of the first half break in the 2024/2025 NPFL as Matchday 18...
Buruj Academy Sends Seven Rising Stars to European Clubs in January 2025
Buruj Sports Academy is making waves again as seven of its standout players prepare to take their talents to European clubs this January.
This achievement...
Coach Ogunmodede Confident, Says Super Eagles B Will “Fight Like Warriors” Against Ghana
As the Super Eagles B prepare for a pivotal clash against Ghana’s Black Galaxies in the African Nations Championship qualifiers, Coach Daniel Ogunmodede has...
NSC Unveils “RHINSE” Initiative To Reset, Refocus, Relaunch Nigeria’s Sports Sector
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria’s Sports Economy (RHINSE), a bold plan to transform the nation’s sports...
Makanjuola Makes a Special ‘August visit’ To Awoniyi During Christmas
Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest received a surprise Christmas visit from renowned agent Nureni Makanjuola in Nottingham on Wednesday.
The chairman of Water...
