Cricket Federation To Expand Scope For 2019
The president of Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), Professor Adams Ukenya Yahaya has disclosed that the body plans to expand its scope of impact in...
Polo Championship Holds For Peace In Jos
A polo championship aimed at contributing to the task of ensuring the return of peace in Plateau State has commenced in the capital city,...
I am fully in charge of Kwara United FC – Oladimeji
The Chairman of Kwara United FC, Prince Oladimeji Ladi Thompson has said that the operations and management of the state's darling team is under...
Pillars congratulate Danladi as the goal minder hooks his long time sweetheart
He who finds a wife finds a good thing, this are the words of Alhaji Malikawa as Kano Pillars officials, family and friends attended...
Aliko: Niger Tornadoes a team to beat
Niger Tornadoes goalkeeper and club captain Aliko Mustapha is optimistic that the team will be a team to beat in the new season.
Aliko who...
Rangers drawn with unheralded Bantu in CAF Confederation Cup play offs
Nigeria's sole representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup, Rangers International have gotten their opponents for the next round of the competition.
The Flying Antelopes will...
CAF Champions League: Lobi Stars In Tough Group
Lobi Stars have discovered the three teams that stand in their way for a spot in the CAF Champions League quarterfinals.
The Pride of Benue...
Papa Queens & Owo-Igbe Queens in Fierce Battle for Asisat Oshoala Cup
Organisers of the Asisat Oshoala Cup are expecting a tough game between Papa Soccer Queens and Owo-Igbe Queens in the final of the competition...
Para-Badminton Coordinator Seeks National Support
National coordinator of Para-badminton in Nigeria, Samuel Ekeoma has sued for assistance from the federal government, corporate bodies and individuals across the country for...
Rangers Will Recover Fast From Christmas Break – PRO
Players of Nigeria's CAF Confederation Cup representatives, Rangers International of Enugu have been rated as very focused, fully committed and professional, such that they...
Ezeaku: Rangers Ready For Any Continental Opponents
Rangers International of Enugu youthful; team manager, Amobi Ezeaku has declared that The Flying Antelopes are ready to take on any opponent that comes...
Pinnick: We Have Deliberate Programmes For Glory
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick has disclosed that the nation's soccer governing body already has in place a deliberate programme for success...
Gernot Rohr Should Look at New Players – Fuludu
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Edema Fuludu has sent a charge to the Nigerian national team coach, Gernot Rohr to look at new players before...
Agbaji Retains Trust In Lobi Stars’ Management
Lobi Stars of Makurdi captain, Tony Agbaji says he is keeping trust in the club's management to assist the team to excel in the...
Akhator Turns Attention On Better Prospects In 2019
Nigerian female basketball national team, D'Tigress star, Evelyn Akhator has turned her attention fully on 2019, as she aims to achieve greater exploits.
Sports247.ng can...
Chukwumerije: Taekwondo Competitors Must Not Over Enjoy
The technical director of Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), Chika Chukwumerije has charged competitors in the sport to avoid 'too much enjoyment' during the festive...
Uzoho Thanks Onyekuru, Kalu For Attending His Wedding
Elche of Spain goalkeeper, has sent a 'thank-you' message to his pals in the Super Eagles, Henry Onyekuru and Samuel Kalu for attending his...
Carlton Cole Joins West Ham Coaching Crew
Former Super Eagles invitee, Calrton Okorie Cole has been added to the coaching crew on one of his former clubs, West Ham United.
Sports247.ng gathered...
Abuja Stadium Too Expensive To Maintain – Dalung
Sports minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung has raised fresh alarm over upkeep of Abuja National Stadium in the coming year, as he says the edifice...
Essien hints on Moses’ departure from Chelsea over playing time
With the January transfer window around the corner, Chelsea legend Michael Essien feels that winger Victor Moses could leave the Blues.
The player who retired...
Odey to give away 10 bags of rice to fans
In a festive month of give away and appreciation of the gifts of life for the good tidings, footballers usually show appreciation to those...
Idoko Wants More Support For Lobi Stars
Lobi Stars of Makurdi chief executive and vice-chairman, Mike Idoko has appealed for more support from Nigerians, in order to help the club win...
Orbih Makes Vow For Badminton Players’ Welfare
The president of Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Frank Obrih has issued a vow that adequate welfare and good conditions for players will be...
Musa-Kida Expects Better 2019 For Nigerian Basketball
The president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Amadu Musa-Kida has declared that the country will enjoy better fortunes from the sport in the coming...
Agali: Being Foreing-born Not Guarantee For Eagles
Former Super Eagles' striker, Victor Okechukwu Agali has declared that it is not enough for a player to be born abroad and think that...
Ajibade’s Acquisition Excites Avaldsnes’ Coach
Norway female league side, Avaldsnes IL's coach, Lena Tyriberget has admitted that the whole team is excited to sign on fast-rising Nigerian teenager, Rasheedat...
Dosu Prays Against Injuries For Nigeria’s Players
Former Super Eagles' goalkeeper, Joseph Dosu Joseph has sent out a strong prayer for Nigerian players to be injury-free heading into the Africa Cup...
Lookman’s Fight For Full Fitness Continues – Coach
Everton of England winger, Ademola Lookman continues his fight to attain full fitness in order to play in The Toffees' next match, but the...
Onazi’s Trabzonspor Spot Open To Charles Kabore
Trabzonspor of Turkey midfielder, Eddy Ogenyi Onazi's spot in the club may be taken over by Burkina Faso's captain, Charles Kabore, sequel to the...
Samuel Chukwueze’s agent claims English Premier League interest
Samuel Chukwueze's agent, Johny Ogbah claims that an English Premier League club is interested in signing his client.
The winger could leave Villarreal in the...
Nigerian football golden age will be back soon -Pinnick
Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Melvin Pinnick has stated that the glory days of Nigerian football will soon return as there is a deliberate...
Don’t pick players based on fitness alone: Edema Fuludu advises Rohr
1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner and vice chairman of the Delta State Football Association Edema Fuludu has advised national team handler Gernot Rohr...
Bring on Al Haly, TP Mazembe, Pirates etc… We fear no foes. Lobi Stars...
Lobi Stars of Makurdi captain Tony Agbaji remains bullish saying Lobi fear no foe ahead of Friday’s CAF Champion’s league group stage draws to...
CAF CL Draw: Lobi Stars will make Nigeria proud – Mike Idoko
Ahead of Friday's CAF Champions league draw ceremony scheduled to take place in Cairo, Egypt, The CEO and Vice Chairman of Nigeria Professional Football...
Eagles can win 2019 AFCON even without any addition – Joseph Dosu
Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold medal hero and former Nigerian national team shot stopper Dosu Joseph has stated that the Senior national team, as it...
Making the national team should not be based on where you were born –Victor...
With Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr looking to boost his team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the tactician on the...
NIGERIA RUGBY 2018 RUN DOWN OF ACTIVITIES
1. Racing 10's Rugby Tournament was held in February to usher in the 2018 Rugby Season.
2. An Extra Ordinary General Assembly to ratify the...
Swedish-based Ogonna Chukwudi keen on quick return to Super Falcons squad
Swedish-based winger Ogonna Chukwudi wants to return to the Nigeria squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup after missing the Super Falcons 21-woman...
Cricket Federation Suspends Engr. Emeka Onyeama
The Nigeria Cricket Federation Ethics and Disciplinary Committee and the General Assembly unanimously suspended the former president of the Federation Engr. Emeka Onyeama from...
We fear no foe – Davidson Owumi
The General Manager of Rangers Int'l believes the flying Antelope is ready to play against any teams ahead of the draws coming up on...
We will continue to work harder to achieve our desired goal – Pinnick...
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick was monitored when speaking on National Television.
The NFF President Expressed his desire to achieve...
Sanusi Hails NFF 2018 Achievements
The Nigerian Football Federation Secretary General, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, has showered encomium over the smooth running of football administration in the out-going year despite...
Gombe United a team with good reputation – Coach Ladan Bosso
The former Ifeanyi Ubah head coach Ladan Bosso, who just signed with NNL side Gombe United with strong hopes of promoting the team to...
I Foresee Doomsday In Nigerian Leagues – Olopade
The just resigned Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National League, (NNL), Bukola Olopade has come out to critically talk about the NNL crises.
Olapade...
NWFL congratulates Ajibade, FC Robo on Avaldsnes move
The board of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) headed by Aisha Falode, has congratulated Rasheedat Ajibade and her club, FC Robo of Lagos,...
Food to Eat Before Bed
Traditional wisdom says that we shouldn’t eat before bed, but that’s not necessarily true. The myth that food eaten before bed will sit in your stomach...
Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Arsenal: Balogun Mountainous in Seagulls’ Draw With Gunners, Iwobi...
Super Eagles duo Leon Balogun and Alex Iwobi both tasted action in Boxing Day English Premier League action.
Brighton and Hove Albion relied on their...
Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Rotherham United: Ameobi On Song, Ajayi Shines
Former Flying Eagles invitee Sammy Ameobi found the back of the net Bolton Wanderers edged Rotherham United 2-1 at the University of Bolton Stadium...
Imoh Ezekiel starts in Kortrijk win
Nigeria winger Imoh Ezekiel helped Kortrijk earn a 4-2 win over Zulte Waregem on Wednesday afternoon.
Imoh was on from the beginning of the Belgian...
NPFL: Mbaoma Regains Captain Armband.
Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) head coach, Fatai Osho has restored Victor Mbaoma as Captain of the club ahead of the new season.
Mbaoma returned...
