Fight Against Young Athletes Exploitation: CAF Join Forces With Mission 89 For Education, Advocacy
African football governing body CAF has today announced that they will be teaming up with Mission 89 which is an internationally recognized research, education,...
NFF Holds 79th Annual General Assembly In Uyo
The 79th General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation will take place in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Sunday.
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Olopade Celebrates Asisat Oshoala As She Gets Second Ballon D’Or Nomination
The Managing Director of Nigeria's foremost Sports Management company, Nilayo Sports Ltd, Chief Bukola Olopade, has asked Nigeria football overs to celebrate five times...
2026 FIFA World Cup: Human Rights Engagement With Host Cities Gets World Governing Football...
World Football governing body, FIFA has lauded the 2026 FIFA World Cup host cities for their collaboration in ensuring that human rights are respected...
Anthony Joshua Dreaming The Impossible As He Pushes For ‘A Potential Boxing Bout’ Between...
With a life long rivalry between the duo who are seen as arguably the best two players of their generation, fans might be thrilled...
Irish Oyon Osemudiame Joins Buruj Sports Academy
Buruj Sports Academy, the leading football academy in Nigeria, is proud to announce the registration of Oyon Osemudiame as a new student.
Oyon, a...
Samuel Kalu Switch Side As He Seals Season Long Loan Move To FC Lausanne-Sport
Watford FC confirms that forward Samuel Kalu has joined Swiss Super League side FC Lausanne-Sport on loan for the remainder of the 2023/24 season.
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Coach Esu Oqua Okon: Bridging the Gap Between Football Passion and Academic Excellence
Sports 247 had the privilege of interviewing Coach Esu Oqua Okon, an illustrious figure in Nigerian football and grassroots development, at the Legacy pitch...
KG Sports Foundation Holds Coaching Clinic, U15 Tourney With David Stockbrink Support
KG Sports Foundation is holding a football Coaching course for grassroots coaches in Delta North Senatorial District this weekend.
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Nigeria 30×30: Tinubu, Bayelsa State Governor To Kick off Fitness Challenge Competition
Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri will kick off the Nigeria Independence Day Exercise Patriotic Workout Session themed...
Akwa Ibom State Governor Welcomes Super Eagles Ahead of AFCON Qualifier
In a significant show of support for Nigerian football, Governor Pst. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State paid a visit to the Super Eagles...
National Stadium Swimming Pool Management Commits To International Standards Upgrade
In a commitment to revitalize and upgrade the National Stadium swimming pool, the management, operating under the O'jez Entertainment group, has outlined plans to...
Jordan Torunarigha Opens Up About Switching Allegiance To Nigeria For Super Eagles Debut
In a significant development for Nigerian football, Jordan Torunarigha, one of the latest invitees to the Super Eagles squad, has shed light on the...
Rangers International Bolsters Squad With Key Signings, Including Goalkeeper Chukwuemeka Onyia
In a significant move during the just-concluded NPFL transfer window, Rangers International Football Club has secured the services of talented goalkeeper Chukwuemeka Onyia, formerly...
GOtv Boxing Night Mourns Loss of National Bantamweight Champion, Habeeb ‘Ige’ Oladeji, Pledges Support...
In a heartfelt tribute, Flykite Productions, the organizers of the much-anticipated GOtv Boxing Night, have expressed their condolences to the grieving family of the...
Super Eagles Achieve Full Squad For Crucial AFCON 2024 Qualifier
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has achieved a full squad ahead of their highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2024...
AFL: “It’s An Historic Participation” – Pascal Eze Raves At Inaugural African Football League...
Enyimba international midfielder Pascal Eze sees the prospect of participating in the inaugural edition of the African Football League (AFL) as ‘historic’ as he...
2025, 2027 AFCON Host Set To Be Named As CAF Take Important Decisions On...
Following the successful meeting by CAF Exco which was held yesterday at which unanimous resolutions were passed and decisions were taken by the CAF...
AFCON2023Q: Senator John Enoh to Grace Nigeria vs São Tome Game in Uyo
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh will grace Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Team game against São Tomé and Principe in Uyo on Sunday.
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Water Confidence Revolution: Love Nature Swimming Academy’s Mission To Prevent Drowning In Children
In an exclusive interview with Sports 247, Coach Abimbola Ifeoluwa, the Head Coach of Love Nature Swimming Academy, shared insights into the academy's mission,...
Kicking Off a New Era: Ibrahim Haruna Baba’s Remarkable Journey in American Football
Sports247 delved into the inspiring journey of Ibrahim Haruna Baba, widely known as Ibjeje, who hails from Bebeji local government area in Kano State.
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Falode Applauds Oshoala over Ballon d’Or nomination
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Football Federation Women Football Committee and NFF Executive Committee member, Aisha Falode, has applauded one of Africa's most successful...
Ekiti State Football Association Announces Affiliation Fees for 2023/2024 Football Season
In a recent announcement, the Board of the Ekiti State Football Association (EKSFA) has released the official affiliation fees for clubs and organizations participating...
Victor Boniface Taking Germany By Storm As He Gets August Player Of The Month...
New signing Victor Boniface has got off to a flying start, not only is he currently in the vote as Rookie of the Month...
Lagos Legends Club Congratulates President Tinubu On Tribunal Victory
Praises and congratulatory messages have continued to pour in for President Bola Tinubu over his victory yesterday at the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal, as...
Godwin Udoh Joins Sporting Lagos Train Ahead Of Campaign Kick-off
Godwin Udoh is the latest arrival into the newly promoted NPFL family Sporting Lagos, signing his first deal in the Nigeria league in his...
Edet Iyang Gives Assuring Verdict On Buruj FC Preparation Ahead Of New Campaign, Bullish...
Buruj Football Academy captain, Edet Iyang has given a reassuring verdict on the team's level of preparedness ahead of the 2023/24 campaign as he...
LTV, Lagos State Football Association To Collaborate In Promoting Football In Lagos State
The Lagos State Football Association led by its Chairman, Ogboni Fouad Oki on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to Lagos Television.
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Gusau Charges SWAN To Unite All Factions And Work In Harmony With NUJ
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Thursday made a clarion call on the leadership of SWAN, Sports Writers Association of...
NPFL Transfer: Shooting Stars Confirm Return To Club On A One-year Deal
Ibadan-based club, Shooting Stars has officially confirmed the homecoming of midfield maestro Junior Abiodun on a one-year deal ahead of the 2923/24 NPFL season.
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TotalEnegies CAF Super Cup 2023: CAF Team Up With Saudi Arabia LOC To Unveil...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) together with hosts, Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) have unveiled today the official poster for this year's TotalEnergies...
NWFL: Betsy Obaseki Football Tourney Set To Begin October 19 As Edo Sports Commission...
The organizers of Betsy Obaseki Football Tournament have announced October 19, 2023, as the kickoff date for the 3rd edition of the women's preseason...
Seamoriow U-15 Tournament: 12 Goals In 6 Matches Makes Him Future Goal King –...
In a dazzling display of youth talent, Sulaimon Temitope has clinched the coveted Golden Boot at the prestigious Seamoriow U-15 tournament, leaving spectators and...
Sulaimon Temitope Shines As Seamoriow Sports FA Golden Boot Winner With Stunning 12 Goals...
In a dazzling display of goal-scoring prowess, Sulaimon Temitope has emerged as the golden boy of the Seamoriow Sports FA, clinching the prestigious Golden...
John Enoh Felicitates with President Bola Tinubu on Tribunal Victory
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has congratulated President Bola Tinubu over his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which once...
Odesola Odunayo: Next Big Thing To Happen To Africa Football – Victor Ikpeba Affirms
In a thrilling climax to the Seamoriow U-15 tournament, emerging football sensation Odesola Odunayo not only clinched the coveted Most Valuable Player (MVP) award...
Young Midfield Prodigy Odesola Odunayo Shines Bright As MVP At Seamoriow U-15 Tournament
Odesola Odunayo, a rising star in the world of soccer, has emerged as the standout player of the Seamoriow U-15 tournament, securing the coveted...
Taiwo Awoniyi Gets EA SPORTS Player Of The Month For August Nomination
Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has been nominated for the 2023 EA SPORTS Player of the Month for August after a blistering start to...
Nigerian Weightlifters Aim for Olympic Glory at the 2023 IWF Championship in Riyadh
In a resounding display of dedication and ambition, six Nigerian weightlifters and three officials have descended upon Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to participate in the...
Nigerian Athletes Ezekiel Nathaniel, Ese Brume Advance Toward Paris 2024 Olympics
In a double triumph for Nigerian athletics, Ezekiel Nathaniel, the nation's record-holder in the 400m hurdles, has secured his spot at the highly anticipated...
Osimhen, Oshoala Shine Bright in 2023 Ballon d’Or Nominations
Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have ascended to the ranks of contenders for the prestigious 2023 Ballon d'Or awards.
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Saudi Club Al Tai Pursues Emmanuel Dennis Transfer From Nottingham Forest
In a last-minute bid to bolster their squad, Saudi Arabia's Professional Football League outfit, Al Tai, is actively working on securing a deal to...
Tobi Amusan Becomes First Nigerian Athlete To Secure Spot At Paris 2024 Olympics
In an electrifying display of speed and skill, Tobi Amusan, the reigning world record holder in the 100m hurdles, has etched her name in...
Over 2000 Athletes Set For Edo Heritage Sports Festival
Benin City is set to come alive in November as over 2000 athletes converge for the eagerly anticipated sixth Edo Heritage Sports Festival and...
Nigerian-American Michael Nsien Appointed Head Coach of U.S Under-19 Men’s Youth National Team
In an exciting development for U.S. youth soccer, Michael Nsien, a Nigerian-American coach, has been appointed as the new head coach of the U.S....
Daniel Jinadu, Former Nigerian Youth International Balances Football, First-Class Degree in Psychology
Daniel Jinadu, a former Nigerian youth international has achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating with a First Class Honours degree in Psychology from the...
We Were Not Involved In Agege All Stars Tourney Says Tradesafe Boss
A Lagos based NNL team, Tradesafe Football Club have distanced themselves from the just concluded football tournament tagged' Agege All Stars Tourney"
In a club...
NWFL Board Promises Better Female Football
The newly inaugurated board of Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL), has promised to reposition the league to meet up with international standards.
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Ikeja DFA Super 4: Magboro Coach Calls For Fair Officiating, Maximum Security
Magboro Football Club Coach, Gani Abayomi, Shobola has called on Ikeja Divisional Football Association IDFA to pay attention to officiating and security ahead of...
NLO/Ikukuoma Super Cup: MatchDay 1 Records Three Wins, As Davidson Gets First Hat-Trick
The Nationwide League One/Ikukuoma Super Cup lived up to the hype on MatchDay 1, as the four fixtures recorded three victories and a draw,...
