NWFL MD 9: Back to the Drawing Board – Confluence Queens Coach, Sabo Okala...
In a recent post-match interview with Sports247, Coach Sabo Okala of Confluence Queens reflected on their 4-2 defeat to Dannaz Ladies in Group A...
Ajara Nchout Njoya Ruled Out of Olympic Qualifiers Against Nigeria Due To Injury
In a setback for the Cameroonian national team, star forward Ajara Nchout Njoya will miss the upcoming double-tie Olympic qualification game against Nigeria due...
Super Falcons Depart For Cameroon Ahead of Crucial Clash With Indomitable Lionesses
The Super Falcons of Nigeria embark on a journey to Cameroon tonight following their first training session at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in...
Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi Honor Emir of Kano Amid AFCON Buzz
In a display of respect and tradition, Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa and former Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi embarked on a special visit...
Delta Queen Forward Chinaza Agoh Joins Al Shabab Women in Saudi Arabia League
In a significant move for her career, Delta Queen forward Chinaza Agoh has secured a major transfer to Al Shabab Women's team in the...
Ibom Angels FC Secures Semifinal Spot in First Lady’s Female Football Competition
Ibom Angels FC has clinched a spot in the semifinals of the First Lady's female football competition after a convincing performance in their second...
NNL24: NNL Board Vows Firm, Fair Approach For Second Stanza
The Nigeria National League (NNL) board, under the leadership of veteran journalist George Aluo, has pledged to uphold firmness and fairness as the league's...
Remo Stars Junior Team Advances To Quarter Finals of Viareggio Tournament
The Remo Stars Junior team, known as Beyond Limits, has showcased exceptional form in the ongoing Viareggio Tournament in Italy, securing a spot in...
Nigeria’s Handball Heroes Shine As Mustapha Mohammed, Kuti James Crowned MVPs
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Mustapha Mohammed and Kuti James, representing Nigeria's under 18 and 20 handball men's teams respectively, have...
Nigeria Under 18 Secures Victory Over Ghana in IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Phase
In a thrilling showdown at the IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Phase, Nigeria's under-18 national handball team emerged victorious against host nation Ghana, igniting...
NWFL MD9: “We Came Prepared”-Solaty Fatimoh Shares Insight As Dannaz Ladies Secure 4-2 Victory...
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Solaty Fatimoh, the captain of Dannaz Ladies, played a pivotal role in her team's impressive 4-2...
NWFL MD9: Dannaz Ladies Secure Impressive 4-2 Victory Over Confluence Queens in NWFL Clash
In a thrilling showdown on Match Day 9 of the NWFL encounter, Dannaz Ladies stunned Confluence Queens with a resounding 4-2 win, igniting excitement...
NWFL MD9: Zainab Raji Shines As Dannaz Ladies Triumph Over Confluence Queens
In a captivating encounter in Match Day 9 of the NWFL, Dannaz Ladies secured a remarkable 4-2 victory against Confluence Queens, with Raji Zainab...
NWFL MD9: Giving God the Glory, Aiming For International Success – Robo Queens Captain...
In a recent post-match interview with Sports247, Esther Ndubuisi, the captain of Robo Queens, expressed her gratitude and aspirations following their 1-0 victory over...
FC Robo 1-0 Edo Queens: ‘Looking Forward to the Next Game’ Despite Defeat –...
In a recent post-match interview with Sports247, Abiba Agbaji of Edo Queens shared her thoughts on their narrow 1-0 defeat to Robo Queens in...
Jagaban Cup 2024: A Showcase of Nigeria’s Football Talent
The second edition of the Jagaban Cup, a prestigious football tournament in Nigeria, is set to kick off from March 26 to March 29,...
AFCON Rivals Reunite: Pepe, Onuachu Back Together At Trabzonspor
Following their participation in the highly competitive 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), star footballers Nicolas Pepe of Côte d'Ivoire and Paul Onuachu of...
Nigerian Teams Shine in Viareggio Cup Quarter-Finals: Set For Showdown in Italy
The 74th edition of the prestigious Viareggio Cup World Football Tournament has seen Nigerian teams emerge as formidable contenders, with all four securing their...
FIFA and CAF Strike Deal: 2025 AFCON in Morocco Set For Summer Showdown
In a landmark agreement, FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have finalized plans for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to...
Albert Hilary Emerges As Goal-Scoring Sensation in NPFL 2023/24 Season
In a thrilling encounter between Plateau United and Lobi Stars during matchday 20 of the NPFL, Albert Hilary's goal not only secured a crucial...
Algerian Football Federation Appoints Vladimir Petkovic As New Head Coach
Following Algeria's disappointing performances in the 2021 and 2023 AFCON tournaments, the Algerian Football Federation has made a significant change in leadership by parting...
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 Host Cities Confirmed: Bogotá, Calí, Medellín
The host cities for the highly anticipated FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2024 have been officially confirmed.
Bogotá, Calí, and Medellín in Colombia will play...
Equatorial Guinea Captain Emilio Nsue Lopez Announces Retirement From International Football
Equatorial Guinea's national team captain, Emilio Nsue Lopez, has decided to retire from international football at the age of 34.
The announcement comes after Nsue...
Daniel Japheth Completes Move To Akwa United FC For 2023/24 NPFL Season
Akwa United FC has secured the services of seasoned forward Daniel Japheth for the upcoming 2023/24 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season.
The former Rovers...
Young Nigerian Talent Peter Oluwajuwonlo Kareem Signs With Czech Club FC Sellier Vlàsím
In a significant move for his burgeoning career, 20-year-old Nigerian football prospect Peter Oluwajuwonlo Kareem has inked a deal with Czech Republic outfit FC...
Flying Eagles Kick Off AAG Preparations With Convincing Win Against Kickers FC
The Flying Eagles (U-20) of Nigeria showcased their early form and readiness as they began their preparations for the upcoming All-Africa Games with an...
From Humble Beginnings to Premier League Stardom: The Inspirational Journey of Taiwo Awoniyi
Taiwo Awoniyi's extraordinary odyssey from the streets of Ilorin to the pinnacle of English football is a story of perseverance, resilience, and unyielding determination...
Esther Onyenezide, Opeyemi Ajakaye Secure Transfer To Spanish Women’s Club Madrid CFF
Nigerian footballers Esther Onyenezide and Opeyemi Ajakaye have finalized their transfer to Spanish women's club Madrid CFF from the Nigerian Women's Football League (NWFL)...
Nigeria’s Under-Age Handball Men Teams Secure Dominant Wins in IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3...
Nigeria's under-18 and under-20 handball men teams kicked off their campaign in the IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Phase with resounding victories over their...
2025 AFCON Preliminaries Draw Concludes, Set To Kick Off in March
The stage is set for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preliminary round as the draw has been concluded.
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Believe in Yourself and Keep Working Hard: Samuel Chukwueze’s Message to NPFL U-17 Youth
The maiden finals of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Under-17 Youth League are set to kick off this Saturday in Benin City, Edo....
NWFL Match Day 9: Dannaz Ladies Set for Confluence Queens Clash
As the for the Super 6 intensifies in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), Dannaz Ladies Football Club is set to face off...
‘Not the Result We Prepared For, But Not Losing Is a Consolation’ – Valiant...
In a recent match in the Creative Championship League, Valiant FC and Imperial FC ended in a 2-2 draw. Ifeanyi Ogbonnaya of Valiant FC,...
Woleola Sheriff Leads Team to Victory in Creative Championship League
Woleola Sheriff led his team to a 1-0 victory against Broad City FC. Sheriff's outstanding performance earned him the title of 'Man of the...
Coach Randy Waldrum Sets Sights on Olympic Qualification: Nigeria to Rely on World Cup...
In an exclusive interview with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Super Falcons Head Coach Randy Waldrum shared his thoughts on his return to Nigeria...
Remo Stars Aim for Elite Class in NPFL: Captain Nduka Junior Sets High Aspirations...
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Remo Stars Captain Nduka Junior shared his thoughts on the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season.
The second...
Paris 2024: Super Falcons off To Douala to Confront Indomitable Lionesses
Nine-time African champions Nigeria will fly to Cameroon’s industrial and economic capital, Douala on Wednesday night as they continue the search for a ticket...
“We’ll Drive Inclusiveness Together And Promote Sports Development – New DG, Lekan Fatodu Assures...
Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission, Lekan Fatodu has assured management and staff of adequate welfare while charging them to discharge their duties assiduously.
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Determination is the Key: Ibrahim Leads Iganmu FC to Victory over Gbagada FC
Iganmu FC defeated Gbagada FC 3-2 in a thrilling match in the Creative Championship League on Monday. Ogede Ibrahim, who was crucial to win,...
2024 Island Allstars Super Cup Hits Up Lagos
The 2024 Island Allstars Sports Club Super Cup comes up this Saturday 24th of March, between the 2023 League/Tournament Champions, Reality Pros VS Team...
MMA Debuts At Lagos Boxing Hall Of Fame Now Rebranded As Boxing & MMA...
Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame (LBHF) the renown longest running monthly Boxing tournament in Nigeria has rebranded to Boxing & MMA Hall of Fame...
Super Eagles Defender Kenneth Omeruo Condemns Online Abuse Directed At Ola Aina
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has spoken out about the online abuse directed at teammate Ola Aina following Nigeria's loss to Ivory Coast in...
Ibom Angels Suffer Opening Defeat To Unical Malabresses in First Lady’s Football Competition
In the opening match of the inaugural edition of The First Lady's female football competition, Ibom Angels Football Club faced off against Unical Malabresses...
Governor Fintiri Hosts Super Eagles’ Ahmed Musa in Sports-Politics Affair
In a notable event showcasing the fusion of sports and politics in Nigeria, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State welcomed Nigeria Super Eagles'...
FIFA Referees Gear Up For First-Quarter Fitness Test, Badging in Abuja
The Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja is set to host the first-quarter FIFA fitness test for Nigerian international referees on Tuesday, February 20,...
MMA Fighter Taiwo Gabriel Excited To Represent Nigeria At All-African Games
Taiwo Gabriel, who has qualified to represent Nigeria in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at the upcoming All-African Games in Ghana, expressed his excitement and...
Sporting Lagos Coach Emphasizes Commitment To Fans,Team Success
Paul Offor, the head coach of Sporting Lagos, has emphasized his team's determination to reward their fans with victories following their recent 1-0 triumph...
Bendel Insurance Coach Odigie Criticizes Officiating in Sporting Lagos Defeat
Monday Odigie, the head coach of Bendel Insurance, didn't hold back his frustration with the officiating during his team's recent 1-0 loss to Sporting...
Handball Federation of Nigeria Prepares For African Games Amid Ministry’s General Plan
Sam Ocheho, President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria, has affirmed that preparations for the upcoming African Games are progressing well within the federation.
However,...
Kola Anubi Expresses Concern Over Flying Eagles’ Lack Of Preparation For All African Games
Former Junior International, Kola Anubi, has raised concerns about the inadequate preparation of the Flying Eagles ahead of the African Games scheduled to take...
