Olympic Eagles’ Camp Opens On Sunday At 60-room Hotel Located Behind Popular Church In...
The camp of Nigeria's under-23 national team, Olympic Eagles, will open this Sunday in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, at a 60-room hotel that stands right...
Future Eagles Tango South Sudan On Saturday At U15 World Cup, Set To Play...
Nigeria's youngest national team, the Future Eagles, are set to begin their busy campaign at the maiden FIFA U15 World Cup with an opening...
Conference League: Cyriel Dessers Bags Brace in Panathinaikos’ 5-1 Away Rout of Kairat Almaty,...
Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers continued his impressive goalscoring form in European competition, netting twice as Greek side Panathinaikos demolished Kairat Almaty 5-1 away...
Super Falcons Star Deborah Abiodun Signs New Washington Spirit Deal Until 2028, Targets Greater...
Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun has committed her future to Washington Spirit after signing a new two-year contract that will keep her at the...
AFCON 2025 Final Dispute: CAS Sets November Deadline for Ruling on Senegal’s Appeal Against...
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is expected to deliver its final ruling by the end of November 2026 on Senegal's appeal against...
Super Sub! Tolu Arokodare Scores, Assists as Ajax Stun Atalanta 2-0 in UEFA Conference...
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare delivered an outstanding performance from the substitutes' bench, scoring once and providing an assist as Ajax secured an impressive...
Europa League: Wilfred Ndidi Opens Season’s Goal Account as Beşiktaş Hold Crystal Palace to...
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi opened his goalscoring account for the season as Beşiktaş battled to a 2-2 draw against English Premier League side...
LA 2028 Olympics Race: Chelle Invites 31 Home-Based Players for Crucial DR Congo U23...
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has invited 31 home-based players to the Olympic Eagles camp ahead of Nigeria's crucial U23 Africa Cup of...
Nigeria’s FIFA Futsal Referee Ojeleye John Tope Shines at 2026 AFCON in Morocco, Handles...
Nigerian FIFA futsal referee Ojeleye John Tope has continued to strengthen his reputation on the continental stage following his participation in the 2026 Futsal...
NPFL Matchday 9 Top Performers: Yahaya Ibrahim, Jacob Aondona, Kelechi Ogbodo Lead Sports247 Standout...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 9 produced outstanding individual performances, dramatic victories and crucial goals, with Kano Pillars' Yahaya Ibrahim, Sporting Lagos...
From Heartbreak To Triumph! Nigeria Ends African Boxing Championships With Five Medals As Tournament...
NAIROBI, KENYA — Team Nigeria has concluded its campaign at the 2026 African Elite Men's and Women's Boxing Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, with an...
Handball President Jibril Saidu Ojih Explains Reasons Behind Introduction Of Transfer Fees For Nigerian...
Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) president, Jibril Saidu Ojih has come out with an elaborate explanation of reasons behind the body's decision to introduce...
Osogbo Stadium Hits 40% Completion as Contractor Targets FIFA-Standard Pitch
The remodelling of Osogbo City Stadium has passed the 40 per cent completion mark, with the contractor assuring that the upgraded playing surface is...
New Gloves, Bigger Ambitions! Abdulmajid Muhammad Lands ScreaM GK Partnership
Nigerian goalkeeper Abdulmajid Muhammad has secured an endorsement partnership with Ukrainian goalkeeper equipment brand ScreaM GK, marking another development in his growing football journey...
Victor Osimhen Fires Back at Critics as Galatasaray Star Maintains Sharp Focus on Goalscoring...
Victor Osimhen has hit back at recent media criticism regarding his goalscoring output and overall display for Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray, asserting his...
Unstoppable Duo! Why European Clubs Are Afraid of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey Right...
Alex Iwobi delivered a sensational match-winning performance to power Fulham to a vital 1-0 Premier League victory over Hull City at Craven Cottage.
Alex Iwobi...
CAF Champions League Drama: Enugu Rangers Intensify Floodlight Drills Following Vital First-Leg Victory Over...
Domestic powerhouse Enugu Rangers are refusing to rest on their laurels, stepping up their training regime under intense floodlights at the historic Nnamdi Azikiwe...
National Sports Commission Rolls Out 21-Day Intensive Timeline for Team Nigeria Ahead of Dakar...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially flagged off the final phase of preparations for Team Nigeria, instituting a strict 21-day local camping schedule...
Golden Glory In Nairobi! Team Nigeria Roars Back With Three Gold Medals And One...
NAIROBI, KENYA — Team Nigeria has delivered a spectacular performance at the African Elite Men's and Women's Boxing Championships 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya, claiming...
40 Grassroots Coaches Begin CAF D Coaching Course as Eguavoen Leads Instructors to Ogun...
Forty grassroots football coaches on Thursday converged on Agro Terra Resort, Joga-Orile, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, for a CAF D...
Nine Teams. Eleven Sundays. One New Era: CFFL Uprise Season 4 Kicks Off 1st...
The wait is almost over. CFFL will open CFFL Uprise Season 4 on Sunday, 1st November 2026, in Lagos, launching nine teams into eleven...
CFFL and The Uprise Join Forces to Elevate Nigerian Flag Football and Create New...
CFFL, the home of competitive flag football in Nigeria, today announced UPRISE as the official partner of its upcoming season, which will be known...
NSSF, Ogun SUBEB Strengthen Grassroots Sports Development Through School-based Talent Identification
The Nigeria School Sports Federation (NSSF) and the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Wednesday strengthened their collaboration to boost grassroots sports...
Dakar 2026: NSC Unveils Operational Timeline for Team Nigeria’s Youth Olympic Games Campaign
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled the operational timeline for Team Nigeria’s participation in the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games, scheduled to take...
“Development Matters More Than Winning” — Olowookere Urges Flamingos to Stay Focused Ahead of...
Former Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has urged Nigeria's U-17 women's team to focus on their development rather than the pressure of winning every...
“It Was an Absolute Dream” — Omenazu Hails Super Falcons Experience, Vows to Raise...
Super Falcons newcomer Favour Omenazu has described her first experience with Nigeria's senior women's national team as a dream come true, revealing that training...
“I Have a Lot to Learn, No Limit to My Growth” — Akor Adams...
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has pledged to continue developing his game at Venezia, insisting that he remains committed to learning and improving despite...
“We Hope to Crown Our Efforts With Victory” — Iheanacho Eyes League Title as...
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed confidence in Bursaspor's title ambitions after helping the Turkish club climb to second place in the league...
“Nigerian Football Will Get Far, Far Better” — Olopade Promises Sweeping Reforms, Scientific Approach...
Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has expressed confidence that ongoing reforms in Nigerian football will transform the administration of...
“It Was Do or Die for Us” — Osimhen Hails Galatasaray Fans After Champions...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has praised Galatasaray supporters for their unwavering backing during the Turkish champions’ 4-2 victory over his former club Lille...
Kalejaiye Highlights Schools’ Role In Nurturing Future Athletes At NSSF-Ogun SUBEB Training In Abeokuta
The Nigerian School Sports Federation (NSSF), in collaboration with the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, organised a...
Edo Queens Off To Egypt On Monday For CAF Women’s Champions League, Starting With...
Edo Queens FC of Benin City will fly out to Cairo, Egypt, for the CAF Women’s Champions League, but they will first have to...
‘I Don’t Fear Difficulties!’ — Victor Osimhen Declares Himself Among World’s Best Strikers After...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has delivered a bold statement about his mentality and goalscoring ability, insisting that his fearless approach to football is...
TCCCup: ‘We Must Quickly Shake This Off’ — Olajide Looks Ahead After Gaiters Defeat
Gbagada FC head coach Akinyelu Olajide has urged his players to put their 5–0 defeat to Gaiters FC in the TCC Cup behind them...
Sam Ahmedu’s Intervention Paves Way For MFM, First Bank Basketball Clubs To Feature In...
Two Lagos-based female basketball clubs - First Bank Elephant Girls and Mountain of Fire Ministries (MFM) will feature in a West African qualification competition...
Bukola Olopade Charges NBBF’s Stakeholders To Welcome Genuine Reconciliation By Preaching Peace
Director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has charged board members, officials, staff and stakeholders of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF)...
Ikoyi Club’s Akin Onabolu Relishes Their ‘Investment In Young People Plus Development Of Swimming...
Ahead of this weekend's aquatic competition at Ikoyi Club 1938, event coordinator Akin Onabolu is relishing what he described as their 'investment in young...
NPFL: ‘15 Chances, Zero Goals — That’s Relegation Form’ Inter Lagos Interim Coach Olutayo...
Inter Lagos interim head coach Olusanjo Olutayo has delivered a strong assessment of his team's performance following their 2-0 home defeat to Nasarawa United,...
Sanwo-Olu Pledges Full Support as Lagos Prepares to Host 2026 CAF Awards
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of the state government’s full support as preparations continue for the...
What Went Wrong With Inter Lagos? NPFL Newcomers Face Relegation Threat After Nine Matches
Inter Lagos FC's long-awaited promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) was expected to mark a significant chapter in the club's development, but...
Taekwondo Classifiers Hold This Thursday In Abuja, Ahead Of 2026 Korean Ambassadors Cup
Activities marking this year's Korean Ambassadors Cup taekwondo championship will begin this Thursday in Abuja with the classification of para-athletes into various categories.
Sports247 reports...
Flamingos Versus Korea DPR Bound To Be More Competitive, Coach Akeem Busari Predicts
Nigeria's female cadet national team, Flamingos' coach, Akeem Busari has predicted that his side's last group match versus Korea DPR is bound to be...
Osimhen Wishes Lille Good Luck In All Their Subsequent UEFA Champions League Fixtures
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor James Osimhen has sent a goodwill message to his former club, Lille Metrople of France, who he scored against...
Nigeria’s YellowGreens Edge’s Closer To 2027 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Regional Qualifiers
Nigeria's men's cricket national team, The YellowGreens have taken another step closer to booking a spot at the 2027 ICC Men's T20 World Regional...
‘My Club Is Good Enough For Semi-finals Ticket’ – National Grassroots Dream Team Product...
A highly promising product from the once formidable squad of National Grassroots Dream Team in Surulere, Lagos, Innocent Azuonye is charting a new course...
Osimhen Haunts Former Club Lille With Champions League Goal, Wins Man of the Match...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen delivered a memorable performance against his former club Lille, scoring his first UEFA Champions League goal of the season...
CAFCL Qualifier: CAF Decision Hangs Over Rangers–MC Alger Champions League Clash as Nigerian Club...
Enugu Rangers have called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to order their Champions League second-leg encounter against MC Alger to be played...
IASC PatrickLingo Super League MD3: ‘The Ball Never Crossed the Line!’ — Daily Manna’s...
Daily Manna Bakery FC Defender Anaeriaku has questioned a controversial goal awarded against his team during their dramatic 2-2 draw with Zudachi Construction FC...
LA28 Olympics: Nigeria Moves Early as NSC Boss Bukola Olopade Targets Podium Success Through...
Nigeria has officially intensified preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, with the National Sports Commission (NSC) emphasising early planning, strategic coordination...
Five Goals, Three Assists in Seven Games! Super Eagles Striker George Ilenikhena Shines in...
Super Eagles striker George Ilenikhena continued his impressive goalscoring form, registering a goal and an assist as Al-Ittihad secured a commanding 4-1 away victory...
