Ahmed Musa’s Scoring Form Scares Libya’s Coach
Sensational form for club and country from Ahmed Musa in recent time has left worries running down the spine of Libya's national team coach,...
Oyedeji congratulates D’Tigress players on FIBA World Cup feat
Former D'Tigers captain and power forward, Olumide Oyedeji has declared that he will continue to remain proud of Nigeria's D'Tigress performance in the FIBA...
Nimrod calls for more collaboration amongst Nigeria volleyball fraternity
The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimord on Monday called for collaboration, unity of purpose, love and collective will for the advancement...
ASHIMU SAMSUDEEN AN IMPETUOUS DRIBBLER
Ashimu Samsudeen popularly known and called Kanti is a fast and furious Kwara United winger who dribbles with passion, he does this with great...
NSF Supremo Adeoye: We Have Enough Facilities
President of Nigeria Shooting Federation (NSF), Brigadier General Lonsdale Adeoye has revealed to Sports247.ng that there are enough shooting rounds available to athletes that...
Akhator: We are leaving Spain with our heads high
D'Tigress player Evelyne Akhator has stated that she and other members of the Nigeria women national basketball team are leaving Spain with their heads...
Ahmedu: D’Tigress’ 8th place finish a big achievement for Nigeria
Assistant coach of the women's national team, D'Tigress, Peter Ahmedu has described Nigeria's outing at the just concluded FIBA Women's World Cup in Spain...
Serena Sings Topless For Breast Cancer Awareness
American female tennis star, Serena Williams showed another side of her maverick self by singing topless in a social media video shoot to support...
USA’s Coach Sings Praises For D’Tigress
Nigeria's female basketball national team, D'Tigress have gained words of applause from the coach of USA's squad, Dawn Staley, who says her side’s FIBA...
FIBA President Lauds Nigeria’s 8th Place Finish
Though Nigeria's female basketball national team could only place eighth overall at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Tenerife, Spain, folowing defeat by...
Dalung Heaps Avalanche Of Plaudits On NBBF
Sports minister, Barister Solomon Dalung has heaped an avalanche of applause on Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), for the role the body played in ensuring...
Quadri Targets October 11 For Resurgence
Nigeria's number one table tennis player, Aruna Quadri has set his sight on October 11 to pull of a resurgence with his club, Sporting...
Farouk Out Of Enyimba, Raja Confederation Cup Clash
Enyimba of Aba defender, Farouk Mohammed will not be in action for The Peoples' Elephant on Wednesday, as he has been knocked out by...
Rohr Relishes Ongoing Preparations For Libya Games
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr has thanked Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for putting place adequate preparations for the team's Africa Cup of Nations first...
Simon, Success Back In Eagles, Mikel Out
Levante of Spain striker, Moses Simon and Watford of England's Isaac Success are set to make dramatic returns to the Super Eagles, following their...
Musbau, Ibrahim Win Handball League MVP Awards
Khadijat Musbau of Lagos Seasiders and Aminu Ibrahim of Kano Pillars are the latest winners of most valuable player prizes at the ongoing National...
Cricket has come to stay in Nigeria – President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation
President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Professor Adams Yahaya has revealed that the development seminar organised for coaches and umpires to abreast them on...
Akinyemi hails D’Tigress for scintillating performance in Spain
Former Field Director in the Ministry of Youth and Sports Hausa Kulu - Akinyemi has praised the performance of the senior national women basketball...
DECISIONS AT THE CAF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
At its meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on 27- 28 September 2018, the CAF Executive Committee, chaired by CAF President Ahmad Ahmad, took...
Sunday round up of Nigerian Foreign Players
In Belgium, Uche Agbo was totally impressive for 90 minutes as standard Liege trashed ostende 3-1 in their home, given standard Liege a clean...
AITEO Cup: Caoch Imama Amapakabo we are three matches away to win the cup
I am excited and happy we were able to qualify for the next round of 8 and most importantly that we were able achieve...
No cause for alarm, ABS FC will bounce back – Alloy Chukwuemeka
'It is just some minor artificial challenges peculiar to our football environment in Nigeria , so far we are on top of it and...
Highly disappointed over outcome of the match :Coach osuji of supreme court fc of...
I was really highly disappointed and sad as well at the outcome of the match.
My boys gave all their best in the field of...
Abia Warriors Head Coach, Emmanuel Deutcsh: We loss out In pride
It was unfortunate the team could not go beyond the group stage of the competition but stated that he was proud of his boys...
Coach Paul Aigbogu scouted players in Aiteo cup ahead of WYC in Niger Republic
I came to kano centre to watch players and my players who are already in my plans for WYC
So that I can keep tap...
Sunshine Stars Season Comes To An End After AITEO Cup Elimination
Despite avoiding defeat in the AITEO Cup group stage, Sunshine Stars inability to turn draws to victory meant that they were knocked out of...
Coach Olugbenga Ogunbote Praised Team For Playing To Remain In Kano
Rangers International Technical Adviser, Coach Ogunbote while speaking to Sports247.ng after his team’s draw against Sunshine Stars FC in the final AITEO Cup group...
Football Intermediary Association Nigeria Grace 2018 World Football Summit Held In Madrid, Spain
Several members of the Football Intermediary Association In Nigeria (FIAN) made the trip to Madrid, Spain to attend the 2018 World Football Summit (WFS)...
Ooni of Ife receives Buruj players and officials on trophy tour to celebrate...
The patron of Buruj Sports Academy,Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ojaja II, played host to the players and officials of Buruj Sports...
Emery hails Iwobi’s impact against Watford.
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery has hailed the impact of Alex Iwobi after the player came off the bench against Watford to a win against...
Semi Ajayi Happy To Sink Stoke City
Rotherham United of England defender, Semi Ajayi has expressed delight with the role he played in helping his side pull off a thrilling 2-2...
CAF backs Infantino for another four years
African football will support FIFA president Gianni Infantino in his re-election bid next year, the Confederation of African Football president Ahmad said on Sunday...
Gbadamosi eyes Gold Medal in Youths Olympic Games
Nigeria youth boxer Hadijat Gbadamosi has stated that she is hopeful of winning Gold medal at the fast approaching Youths Olympic Games.
She stressed that...
Osimhen Approaches Permanent Contract At Charleroi
Charleroi of Belgium attacker, Victor Osimhen is inching nearer a permanent deal with the top-flight club, following repeated sterling performances with the team.
Osimhen is...
CAF Approves October 13 in Uyo For AFCON Clash
Confederation of African Football (CAF) have finally approved a request by Nigeria to have their Africa Cup of Nations first leg qualifier against Libya...
Nigeria’s under-20 team Off To Niger In February
Nigeria's under-20 team, Flying Eagles are billed to enter into ken contest for a ticket to the FIFA U-20 World Cup when they line...
Another Goal for Ighalo Making it Goal Number 18 In China
Changchun Yatai of China striker, Odion Jude Ighalo on Saturday hit home his 18th goal of the season, but his lost 5-2 to Jiangsu...
NIGERIA VS LIBYA AFCON SHOWDOWN JUSTICE CHRISTOPHER CHARGES PLAYERS TO STEP UP
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Justice Christopher has stated that players who would be invited to camp for the fast approaching AFCON 2019 qualifying double...
PREPARE FOR NEW FACES! OKOCHA ADVISE NIGERIAN FANS
Former Nigerian international, Emmanuel Okocha has advised soccer-loving Nigerians to brace themselves for more new faces in the national team under coach Gernot Rohr...
CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: IDOKO ASSURES LOBI STARS WILL DO NIGERIANS PROUD
The vice chairman of NPFL Champions, Lobi Stars of Makurdi, Mike Idoko has reaffirmed that the club is getting tremendous support and backing from...
CAMEROON MAY LOSE AFCON 2019 HOSTING RIGHTS
The initial looming danger of Cameroon losing the hosting rights of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations has resurfaced.
Rising on Friday from a two-day...
IMPREGNABLE STARS EXIT AITEO CUP WITH THIRD STALEMATE AGAINST RANGERS
Sunshine Stars ended the 2018 AITEO Cup campaign undefeated Friday, no thanks to a barren draw against Rangers of Enugu in the final Group...
KANO PILLARS 2-1 KWARA UNITED
After day 3 match, Kwara United still maintain the lead with goals difference +4 goal despite loosing today's match against Kano Pillars and also...
Hardwork is our watchword
Ex-international and assistant coach of the Golden Eaglets, Nduka Ugbade has attributed the success achieved at the recently concluded Zonal U17 Africa Cup of...
Adepoju calls for support for NFF
Following the victory of Amaju Pinnick in the last NFF election in Katstina, former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has stated that the future of...
AITEO CUP 2018 Quarter Finals
*AITEO* *CUP* *2018*
Quarter Finals
*GOMBE* *CENTRE*
Enyimba FC ? Kano Pillars
*LAGOS* *CENTRE*
Katsina United ? Kwara United
*ABA* *CENTRE*
Nasarawa United ? El-Kanemi Warriors
*KANO* *CENTRE*
Enugu Rangers ? Akwa United
Winning the World Cup in 2022 is my dream- Seyi Akinwummi
Nigerians can trust the new board to qualify for the all major competitions between now and 2022, barrister Seyi said as a board, they...
Rohr Banks On AFCON Ticket To Keep Eagles’ Job
Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr has affirmed that he cannot afford to take his team's forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifies against Libya...
Oyedeji hails D’Tigress despite loss to Yankees
Former D'Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji has hailed D'Tigress' commitment and work ethic despite falling to 71-40 defeat to USA on Friday.
The Nigerian girls saw...
Super Falcons Remain Top In FIFA Rankings
Nigeria's female national squad, Super Falcons remain top of the ratings in Africa's women teams, but down in 38th position on the global scales,...


















