Is Samuel Chukwueze About to Earn a Big Money Move to the Premier League?
There’s no doubt that Samuel Chukwueze is one of the hottest Nigerian talents of his generation, and it could now be time for the 25-year-old to take the next step to the Premier League. Playing in the toughest league in the world will be excellent for his development and could transform him into a world beater. The pacey winger has attracted...
Chinese Taipei Rising Star Knocks Out Aruna Quadri as Assar Advances at WTT Star Contender Chennai
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna was eliminated by Chinese Taipei’s rising star Feng Yi-Hsin on the opening day of the Men’s Singles event at WTT Star Contender Chennai, Sports247 reports. The No. 4 seed was stunned in straight sets—13-11, 11-8, 11-8—in the second round. READ ALSO: Niger Delta Sports Festival: NDDC Expands Inclusivity, Talent Development in Regional Sports In their maiden encounter, the 22-year-old...
Niger Delta Sports Festival: NDDC Expands Inclusivity, Talent Development in Regional Sports
The Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), an intervention project of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), was designed to be inclusive, accommodating all youths in the region regardless of gender or physical ability. Speaking on Television’s program, Alabo Boma Iyaye, the Executive Director of Finance and Administration, highlighted the festival's alignment with global inclusivity standards in sports and other aspects...
Kwara State Declares Bid to Host Next National Sports Festival, Showcases World-Class Facilities
Kwara State has officially expressed its intention to host the next edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF), according to Coach Bola Mogaji, the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission (KSC). Mogaji made this announcement on Friday during the presentation of the Torch of Unity ahead of the upcoming NSF in Ogun State. READ ALSO: Rangers’ Home Struggles Continue...
Rangers’ Home Struggles Continue After Plateau United Defeat
Rangers International FC suffered yet another setback in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign, falling to Plateau United at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. The loss marks their fourth home defeat of the season—making them joint holders of the most home losses in the league so far. Under head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu, the Flying Antelopes have found it difficult to...
Boboye’s Impact: Akwa United Climb Out of Relegation Zone as Sunshine Stars Struggle
Akwa United have escaped the relegation zone for the first time since Matchday 14, thanks to a remarkable turnaround under head coach Kennedy Boboye. In just 12 games at the helm, Boboye has breathed new life into the team, guiding them away from the danger zone and restoring confidence in their campaign. The former NPFL-winning coach took charge of the...
LSSC DG, Lekan Fatodu Graces Jagaban Cup Finale, Donates ₦200,000 To Champions
Lekan Fatodu, Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, graced the grand finale of the 2025 Jagaban Football Championship on Thursday at the Legacy Pitch of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Read Also: JAGABAN CUP 2025: Czech Republic Agent Praises Improvements In Quality Of Nigeria’s Youth Players The tournament, organized in honor of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saw intense competition...
JAGABAN CUP 2025: Czech Republic Agent Praises Improvements In Quality Of Nigeria’s Youth Players
A football scout and players' agent from the Czech Republic, Daniel Smejkal has praised what he believes is the rapidly growing quality of talent and trchnical ability being expressed by young Nigerians footballers. Read Also: NSC Chairman Hails FRSC’s Sporting Achievements, Calls For Stronger Collaboration Although many Nigerian fans and analysts are still lamenting the Super Eagles' 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe...
NSC Chairman Hails FRSC’s Sporting Achievements, Calls For Stronger Collaboration
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has commended the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) for its outstanding contributions to Nigerian sports. Read Also: Remo Stars Soar Past Enyimba, Extend NPFL Lead With Statement Win He emphasized the need for collaboration between the NSC and FRSC to further enhance the country's sporting landscape. Mallam Dikko made this statement...
Remo Stars Soar Past Enyimba, Extend NPFL Lead With Statement Win
Remo Stars delivered a commanding 2-0 victory over nine-time champions Enyimba, extending their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to eight points and strengthening their push for a historic first league title. Read Also: Akof Adams Puts Aside Personal Targets, Seeks La Liga Surge For Sevilla With Coach Daniel Ogunmodede back from Super Eagles duty, the...
