Visually Challenged Grace Adenike Adedeji Eager To Play Goalball For Nigeria At Olympics
A visually impaired lady, Grace Adenike Adedeji has disclosed that she is ready to play goalball for Nigeria at the Olympic Games.
Adedeji disclosed this...
2024 National Sports Festival: Sports Commissioner Promises World Class Event
Ogun State Commissioner for Sports, Honourable Isiaka Wasiu has given assurances that 2024 National Sports Festival will be a world class event, Sports247...
Christain Chukwu: Super Eagles Became Nigeria’s Football Nickname Because Of Our Victory
Nigerian football legend, Christain Chukwu has recounted a chain of positive events that led to the country's national team becoming known as Super Eagles,...
13th Women AFCON: Super Falcons to Learn Group Stage Opponents on Friday
Nine-time champions Nigeria Super Falcons will find out their group stage opponents for next year’s Women Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) when the draw...
Gateway Games Update: Facilities on Track for Completion, Assures Ogun State Sports Commissioner
Honourable Isiaka Wasiu, the Ogun State Commissioner for Sports explained in an interview on Thursday that the State Government, under the dynamic stewardship of...
Asisat Oshoala Relinquish Title As CAF Announces 2024 Women Africa Player Of The Year...
A new winner will emerge as the best women footballer in Africa after Asisat Oshoala was left out of the nominees list for the...
Napoli Rejects Possible Osimhen – Zikzee Swap Deal With Manchester United –...
Reports in Italy have emerged that Napoli are not interested in any swap deal involving Osimhen and Zikzee with Manchester United, Sports247 reports.
According to...
Olabisi Wants More Kids Participation In Sports As Ondo Ondo Wins 1st Basic Education...
Olabisi Joseph says the Nigeria Schools Sports Federation will continue to encourage kids participation in sports by providing opportunities to develop their sports...
Owo Blow at 70: Oyo, Osun Governors, Others to Celebrate Nigerian Football Legend
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde and his Osun State counterpart, Senator Ademola Adeleke are expected to lead dignitaries in honoring Super Eagles Legend...
Abuja Comes Alive as 14th National Football Veterans Tournament Kicks Off
The 14th All-Stars National Football Veterans Tournament will commence on Thursday, November 21, at the practice pitch of the Moshood Abiola Stadium (MKO),...
Former Republic Of Ireland’s Youth International, Blessing Kingsley Ready To Play For Super Falcons
Blessing Kingsley, former Republic of Ireland youth international have switched her allegiance as she is ready to play for Super Falcons, Sports247 reports.
The 22...
IMG Partners with NFF, NPFL to Transform Nigerian Football
In a landmark initiative, the International Management Group (IMG), a global leader in sports, events, and media, has joined forces with the Nigeria Football...
NFF Mourns Demise of Veteran Journalist, Dapo Sotuminu
The Nigeria Football Federation has commiserated with the family of veteran journalist, Dapo Sotuminu, who died in Lagos on Wednesday morning after a brief...
Lagos SWAN Mourns Tragic Loss of Veteran Journalist, Dapo Sotuminu
The Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Lagos SWAN) has again been thrown into a mourning state with the tragic...
Eguavoen Admits: We Need Creative Playmaker With Good Passes To Help Our Strikers Score
Super Eagles' interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen has admitted that the Nigerian team needs a good playmaker who can spray accurate passes for the strikers...
Victor Boniface Receives Strong Assurance Of Regular Invitations To Super Eagles’ Camp
Bayer Leverkusen of Germany striker, Victor Boniface is bound to be part of the Super Eagles' rooster once again when they resume camping early...
Super Eagles Defeat At Home By Rwanda Is A Positive Sign – Ekong
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has taken another look at Monday's home defeat by Rwanda in their last match of the 2025 Africa Cup...
Kelechi Iheanacho Confesses: Football Is Not Easy
Sevilla of Spain attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho has come out with a down-to-earth confession that playing football is not an easy endeavour, sports247.ng reports.
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Lagos Supremacy Cup 2024: Top European Scouts Poised To Unearth Nigeria’s Grassroots Football Talent
Cem Sagar, head of Diamond Sports Management, will lead a team of 10 European scouts, including representatives from top football markets, to Lagos for...
Lagos Blind Sports Fiesta: Kekere, Justina Emerge Champions In Blind Judo
The duo of Oladele Kekere and Mokwue Justina have emerged Champions in men's and women's categories in the judo event at the Lagos 2024...
Ahmed Musa Thumbs Up N-Youth League Initiative, Splash 1 Million Naira On Kano Pillars...
Ahmed Musa has commended the N-Youth League Cup initiative which allows U-19 footballers across the country to show case their talents, Sports247 reports.
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Richard Owubokiri Remembers Monday Sinclair: Says, “He’s Fundamental To My Career”
Nigerian ex-international striker, Richard Owubokiri has cast his mind back to the beginning of his career and recalled how Monday Sinclair, an iconic former...
Ikeja City Mall Hosts Maiden Capital City Race, Backed by Lagos State Government
Ikeja City Mall (ICM) is set to host the inaugural edition of the Capital City Race (CCR), a 10-kilometer running event, on Saturday, November...
Lagos Come Together For Health, Fitness At November’s “Keep Fit Lagos”
On Saturday, the Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly Onikan Stadium) came alive with energy as Lagos youths participated in the November edition of the Keep...
Creating An Account In BC Game Online
BC Game is a leading online bookmaker known for its innovative gaming platform and diverse offerings to global users, including Nigerian players.
The BC...
Delta State Leaders To Attend 25th NAPHER-SD Conference Focused On Sports, Health, And Economic...
Delta State Governor, RT. Hon. Sheriff Oborewovori, and Senator Joel-Onowakpa Thomas are set to attend the 25th annual conference and award ceremony of the...
CAF Women Champions League: $350k At Stake As Edo Queens Set Up Third Place...
Edo Queens will clash with FC Masar in the third place of the 2024 CAF Women Champions League for $350 thousand, Sports247 reports.
Both...
36 Teams Set For New Season As NNL Announces 30th November Kick-Off
The new season of the Most Important League (NNL) is set to kick off with 36 teams vying for supremacy.
Divided into four conferences—A,...
TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025: 24 Nations Confirmed For Morocco finals
The full roster of 24 nations set to compete in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now confirmed, with Mozambique...
All-Stars Novelty Match: Sam Sodje Leads Selected All-stars Against Osubi Allstars
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje will lead a selected all-star team with former Super Eagles player Azububuike Egwuekwe and John Akime in an...
NBBF Commends Rivers State Govt, Stakeholders On A Successful Final 8 Championship
The atmosphere, Monday at the Basketball stadium in Port Harcourt, was electrifying and full of glitz and glamour, associated with top class sporting events,...
Why Kelechi Iheanacho Is Struggling In Super Eagles’ Matches, Startling Revelation Emerges
A startling revelation has emerged as an explanation behind the below par form seen in Sevilla of Spain attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho during his last...
Troost-Ekong Makes Bold Pledge: “We Won’t Make Such Mistakes In March Next Year”
Super Eagles' captain, William Troost-Ekong has sent out a passionate appeal to all Nigerian football lovers to forgive him and his colleagues for Monday's...
Msuva Sends Tanzania To Morocco 2025 As Guinea Bows Out
Simon Msuva’s second-half header earned Tanzania a crucial 1-0 victory over Guinea at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium on Tuesday, securing the Taifa Stars’...
Energised’ TP Mazembe Stops Gallant Edo Queens In CAF Women Champions League Semi Final
It was the end of the road for Edo Queens in the 2024 CAF Women Champions League as TP Mazembe defeated Nigeria's champion 3-1...
Nigeria Weightlifting Federation Mourns Coach Sunday Mathias
The President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, Dr Ibrahim Abdul has described the demise of coach Sunday Mathias as a tragic loss to the...
Rivers Hoopers Dominates Again As 2024 Nigeria’s Men Basketball Premier League Ends
Rivers Hoopers basketball club, dominated the 2024 Nigeria Basketball Federation Men's Premier League to retain the crown won last year, Sports247 reports.
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Eguavoen: I Still Believe In My Players, They All Have Great Character
Super Eagles' interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen is keeping his trust fully in his current array of players in the Nigerian national team, despite their...
Eguavoen Beams Search Light On Creative Midfielders To Sharpen Super Eagles’ Cutting Edge
Augustine Eguavoen is searching for a creative midfielder who can help solve the Super Eagles goal scoring problems, Sports247 reports.
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Badagry Angels Crowned Champions Lagos Softball Tourney
Badagry Angels have been crowned champions of the Lagos U-15 Softball Championship held at the Badagry Grammar School playing field, Badagry.
The week-long tournament began...
Lagos Blind Sports Fiesta Lights Up Teslim Balogun Stadium
The 2024 edition of Lagos Blind Sports Fiesta commenced on Monday at the Sir Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere.
More than...
Benin Republic, Sudan Secure Morocco 2025 Tickets, Take Confirmed Countries To 21 Countries
Following the conclusion of Matchday six action on Monday Benin Republic and Sudan have joined the list of qualified countries for Morocco 2025, Sports247...
CAF Women Champions League: Edo Queens Eyes Historic Final, Confronts TP Mazembe In Semi...
Edo Queens has set their sights on making history as the first Nigerian side to reach the final of the prestigious tournament as they...
CAF picks Two Edo Queens Players As Technical Study Group Announce Best 11...
After the conclusion of the ongoing CAF Women’s Champions League Morocco 2024 group stages, two Edo Queens Players made CAF’s Technical Study Group (TSG)...
Nigeria Gets Stung 2-1 By Rwanda’s Bees in Final AFCON Qualifier
Group winners Nigeria suffered a surprising 1-2 defeat to the Amavubi (Bees) of Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on the final day of...
Ademola Lookman Battles Adingra, Hakimi Guirassy For Africa’s POTY As CAF Releases Top Five...
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has officially unveiled the Top Five Nominees in each of the Men’s Categories of the upcoming CAF Awards...
President Tinubu’s Football Intervention Project Begins With IMG Consultations With NTA, NPFL, NFF, NSC...
President Bola Tinubu's Football Intervention Project has officially kicked off, marking a significant milestone in his promise to revitalize Nigerian football.
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Delta Ethnic Peace Cup: Warri Ijaw Records Biggest Win as Tournament Kicks Off
The 5th edition of the Delta State Ethnic Peace and Unity Cup commenced on Sunday with thrilling matches across various centers.
Warri Ijaw FC recorded...
CAFWCL: Gov Okpebholo Salutes Edo Queens On Victory Over Sundowns, Qualification To Semifinals
The Governor of Edo State Senator Monday Okpebholo has congratulated Edo Queens Football Club on their 2-1 victory over African champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
and...
Sam Okpodu Foundation Donates Jerseys To Ighogbadu, Winners Of Delta/Zenith Bank Primary School Cup
The Sam Okpodu Sports and Educational Foundation (SOSEF), Monday, donated a set of 22 pieces of complete jerseys to Ighogbadu Primary School, Warri, the...
