Bassey Stands Tall at Anfield as Fulham Hold Liverpool to Goalless Draw
Super Eagles defender and Fulham captain Calvin Bassey delivered a commanding defensive performance as Fulham secured a valuable 0–0 draw against Liverpool at Anfield...
Back-to-Back Clean Sheets for Arthur Okonkwo as Super Eagles Goalkeeping Battle Heats Up
Super Eagles goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo continued his impressive start to the Championship season with another commanding display between the posts, helping Charlton Athletic secure...
Semi Ajayi Stands Tall at Stamford Bridge as Hull City Hold Chelsea to 2–2...
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi produced a solid and commanding performance for Hull City as they secured a valuable 2–2 draw against Chelsea at...
Chukwueze Continues to Impress as AC Milan Fight Back to Earn Point at Lazio
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze continued his encouraging run of form as AC Milan fought back from two goals down to secure a valuable...
565 NIGERIANS ABROAD, BUT ONLY 35 IN EUROPE’S BIG FIVE: THE ALARMING TRUTH BEHIND...
Nigeria has become Africa’s biggest exporter of footballers, but beneath the impressive numbers lies a troubling reality: only a tiny fraction of those who...
Nwabali Produces Man of the Match Display Against Sundowns, Intensifies Super Eagles Goalkeeping Battle
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali delivered a commanding Man of the Match performance against Mamelodi Sundowns, making six crucial saves as his side secured...
Goodnews Aina Makes History, Wins J30 Accra Girls’ Singles and Doubles Titles
Ekiti-born teenage tennis sensation Goodnews Aina has made history in Accra, Ghana, winning both the Girls’ Singles and Girls’ Doubles titles at the J30...
EuroMatch NPFL: Your Television Cannot Give You This — What Fans Staying Away From...
There is football you watch, and there is football you experience.
Only three matchweeks into the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League, supporters who have...
EuroMatch NPFL Matchday 3: Doma Fire First Warning, Lagos Derby Takes Centre Stage As...
Matchday Three of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League has already started with a statement — and Sunday now has the responsibility of answering...
SHOWTIME Unveils 2026/27 Season Calendar As Flag Football’s African Pioneer Builds Toward Season XV
Showtime Flag Football League has unveiled its official 2026/27 calendar, setting the stage for another landmark season as the league continues to lead the...
Green Hawks Ready to Soar as Nigeria Begins Historic World Cup Quest in Nairobi
Nigeria’s national netball team, the Green Hawks, is set for a historic challenge at the 2026 Africa Regional Qualifiers, with Nigeria Netball Federation President...
Rugby Clubs Barred From Embarking On International Trips Without Approval By State Associations
Rugby clubs and stakeholders in Nigeria have been barred from embarking on international trips without prior approval from relevant associations for the sport in...
Ogoh Odaudu Pledges: ‘I Will Do Everything To Ensure Rivers Hoopers Continue To Perform’
Rivers Hoopers basketball club of Port Harcourt coach, Ogoh Odaudu, has come out with a heartwarming pledge that he will continue doing all he...
Femi Azeez Gets Nod From Brighton’s Coach To Confront Awoniyi, Onyeka On Sunday
Brighton & Hove Albion FC of England summer signing, Femi Azeez, has received the nod from his coach to make his debut with The...
Calvin Bassey Reveals Three Factors That Make Him Ideal Captain For Fulham So Far...
Fulham of England defender Calvin Bassey has revealed three factors that have made it possible for him to perform well as captain of the...
Ogunsakin Misses Out as Spanish Duo Reach J30 Accra Boys’ Doubles Final
Spanish third seeds Javier Montes Jimenez and Raul Sanchez Romero have booked their place in the Boys’ Doubles final at the J30 Accra –...
Lawal Muiz Steps Up Personal Training, Targets Big NNL Season With Smart City FC
Smart City FC attacking prospect Lawal Muiz has intensified his personal training programme ahead of the new Nigeria National League (NNL) season, with the...
“My Body Is Not a Robot” — Tobi Amusan Opens Up After Fighting Through...
Nigeria’s sprint hurdles star Tobi Amusan has opened up about the physical and emotional challenges she endured this season after fighting her way to...
Nigerian-born Ezi Magbegor Bows Out Of FIBA Basketball World Cup With Injury In Action...
Australia's Nigerian-born female basketball star, Ezi Magbegor has been ruled out of further action at the FIBA Women's World Cup in Berlin, Germany due...
Anthony Joshua’s Fight With Tyson Fury May Eventually Take Place In Wales Or Wembley
Nigerian-born former two-time world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has received cheering news that his much-talked about fight with domestic rival, Tyson...
Gara Gombe Fires Back: I Have Never Been Board Member Of NFF
Outspoken sports lawyer, analyst and administrator, Shaibu Gara Gombe has come out with an affirmative statement that he has never been a board member...
Tobi Amusan Once Again Proved She Remains One Of World’s Elite Hurdlers – Kumoye
Accolades continue trailing women's 100 metres hurdles former world record holder, Tobi Amusan, following her second place finish at the maiden World Athletics Ultumate...
‘Aguero Ijesha’ Prepares Players Of Great Football Academy For Kick-off On September 20th
The founder and coach of Great Football Academy in Ijeshatedo area of Lagos, Jamiu Toheeb Folorunsho (aka Aguero ijesha) is preparing his players for...
Akor Adams Breaks Serie A Drought With First Venezia Goal Against Fiorentina
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams finally opened his Serie A account for Venezia on Saturday, scoring his first league goal for the club in...
Ilenikhena Shines With Two Assists as Al Ittihad Cruise Past Al-Faisaly
Nigerian forward George Ilenikhena continued his impressive start to the season with a superb creative display, registering two assists in Al Ittihad’s 3–1 away...
‘Gladiator’ Shukurat Oladipo Returns to AS Roma Training After Award-Winning Season
Super Falcons and AS Roma defender Shukurat Oladipo has returned to training following her vacation, signalling the beginning of preparations for another demanding season...
“Keep Praying for Us, I Believe We Will Be Fine” — Shooting Stars Chairman...
Shooting Stars Sports Club chairman, Hon. Taiwo Lekan Salami, has called for prayers and support from the club’s supporters as the Oluyole Warriors prepare...
Flamingos Cruise to 3–0 Victory Over Generation Next Queens in Training Match
Nigeria’s Flamingos continued preparations for their upcoming assignment with a comfortable 3–0 victory over Generation Next Queens in an 80-minute training match.
The encounter provided...
Beyond Limits Midfielder Waris Hassan Joins Hungarian Club Nyíregyháza Spartacus
Beyond Limits Academy has announced the transfer of midfielder Waris Hassan to Hungarian club Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC on a long-term deal.
Sports247 reports that the...
“My Commonwealth Games Silver Is Not the Highlight of My Season” — Udodi Onwuzurike...
Nigeria’s Udodi Onwuzurike is setting his sights on a stronger finish to the season as he prepares to compete in the men’s 200m at...
“Never Say Die Is More Than a Rangers Slogan; Tonight They Lived It” —...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has described Rangers International’s dramatic progression in the CAF...
$10,000 Reward After Lomé Drama — Rangers Get Huge Bonus as MC Alger Threat...
The celebrations have continued for Rangers International following their dramatic CAF Champions League qualification, with General Manager Amobi Ezeaku rewarding the players and staff...
Rangers Survive Lomé Shootout Drama, Dump AS Sobemap Out of CAF Champions League
Nigeria champions Rangers International have booked their place in the second preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League after overcoming AS Sobemap of...
Nigeria’s Next Midfield Prospect? Raymond Okon Makes Israeli Move
Nigerian youngster Raymond Okon has completed a move to Israeli top-flight club Hapoel Jerusalem, beginning a new chapter in European football after his time...
Rita Akarekor Joins Kayseri Kadın FK as Nigerian Goalkeeper Begins Turkish Adventure
Nigerian goalkeeper Rita Akarekor has completed her move to Turkish top-flight side Kayseri Kadın FK, beginning a new chapter of her career in the...
“The Girls Are Giving Everything” — FC Robo Boss Osahon Backs Falconets to Survive...
FC Robo Queens owner and head coach Emmanuel Osahon has thrown his weight behind Nigeria’s Falconets despite their difficult start at the 2026 FIFA...
No NFF-Style Purge — Dikko Backs NBBF Despite D’Tigress World Cup Collapse
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has ruled out calls for an NFF-style mass resignation at the Nigeria Basketball Federation...
$150,000 on the Line: Kayinsola Ajayi Targets Ultimate Finish to Breakthrough Season
Nigeria sprint star Kayinsola Ajayi has declared himself ready to bring his impressive season to a spectacular conclusion as he targets a podium finish...
National Intermediate Games: NSC Announces Venue for Team Sports Zonal Elimination Tourney
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced that the Zonal Elimination for Team Sports is proceeding as scheduled across all geopolitical zones of the...
“Falconets Can Still Go Far Despite China Draw” – Olowookere Urges Improved Defence and...
Former Flamingoes head coach Bankole Olowookere believes the Falconets still have a strong chance of progressing to the next round despite their 1-1 draw...
El-Kanemi Warriors Head to Bissau With 3–0 Advantage in CAF Confederation Cup
El-Kanemi Warriors are set to depart Nigeria for Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, as they continue their campaign in the CAF Confederation Cup with a commanding advantage...
Nigeria’s U18 Handball Team Travels Out To Cote d’Ivoire On Friday For African Championship
Nigeria's under-18 handball national team will this Friday travel out of the country to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where they will participate in a continental...
Goodnews Aina Reaches J30 Accra Final After Thrilling Three-Set Victory
Nigeria’s Goodnews Aina has booked her place in the final of the ongoing J30 Accra World Tennis Tour Juniors event in Ghana after producing...
Nigerian-born 18-year-old Winger Rio Chima Ngumoha On Course To Fill Mohamed Salah’s Shoes At...
Nigerian-born youngster, Rio Chima Ngumoha, has been sensationally saddled with the task of filling the shoes vacated by Egyptian icon, Mohamed Salah, at Liverpool...
‘Rugby Sevens 3 Qualifiers In Uganda Will Be Very Tough,’ Dr Ademola Are Acknowledges
Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) president, Dr Ademola Are has cast a look ahead of the upcoming Africa Rugby Sevens 3 qualifiers in Uganda...
Samson Tijani Brings Creative Quality Into Our Midfield – Miroslsv Poliacek
Under-17 national team, Golden Eaglets' former captain, Samson Tijani, has been described as a dynamic player who will add creative quality to the midfield...
Lagos Open World Tennis Tour: Second Leg Cancelled, First Leg Faces Uncertainty
The second leg of the much-anticipated Lagos Open World Tennis Tour has been cancelled, Sports247 checks have revealed, raising fresh uncertainty over the staging...
Noah Okafor Alleges Betrayal Of Trust When He Played For Switzerland’s National Team
Leeds United of England striker Noah Okafor has raised serious allegations about 'betrayal of trust and unkept commitments' when he played for Switzerland's national...
“Don’t Blame the Coach” — FC Robo Boss Osahon Reveals Falconets’ Injury, Visa Setbacks
FC Robo Queens owner and head coach Emmanuel Osahon has urged Nigerians not to blame Falconets coach Moses Aduku for the team’s difficult start...
From Flamingos Rejection to Super Falcons Call-Up — Ayisat Yusuf Embraces Olympic Mission
Newly appointed Super Falcons assistant coach Ayisat Yusuf has expressed delight at joining Nigeria's senior women's national team technical crew, revealing that the opportunity...
