Presidency Backs Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle For 2026 World Cup Qualification
The Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sports Development to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, has assured Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle of the president’s full backing in his quest to lead Nigeria to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read Also: NWFL Premiership Mid-Season Break: A Strategic Window For Clubs – COO Modupe Shabi Adeboye gave this assurance during a...
NWFL Premiership Mid-Season Break: A Strategic Window For Clubs – COO Modupe Shabi
As the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership enters its mid-season break, clubs across the league are gearing up for the second stanza, set to resume on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. The first half of the season ended in thrilling fashion on February 26, with a record-breaking 27 goals scored on Matchday 7, including three hat-tricks. Read Also: OGUN 2025: “I’m...
Vice President Shettima To Attend NACC 65th Anniversary Gala In Lagos
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) is set to celebrate its 65th anniversary with a grand gala dinner, featuring His Excellency, Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, as the Special Guest of Honour. Read Also: LOC Chairman Adeboye Adeyinka Urges Athletes To Give Their Best At Nigeria Armwrestling Open Championship In Ibadan The prestigious event will take place on April...
DSL 2025: Organisers Unveil New Referee Uniforms Ahead Of Season Opener
As the DSL 2025 Season 1 approaches, the league’s organisers have introduced newly designed referee uniforms for the upcoming campaign. The unveiling ceremony took place , at the Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu-Ode, where three new sets of referee kits were presented to the Chairman of the Ijebu-Ode Referees Society (IOFRS), Rtd. Ref. Akinola Aregbesola. Read Also: OGUN 2025: “I’m Ready...
2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League Calendar Released, Kickoff Set For March 31
The Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) management has unveiled the calendar of activities for the fifth edition of the league, set to begin in March 2025. Club registration will take place from March 5 to 20, followed by a virtual refresher program for coaches and referees from March 24 to 26. Read Also: OGUN 2025: “I’m Ready For The Challenge” –...
OGUN 2025: “I’m Ready For The Challenge” – Philip Divine Samuel Enadeghe Speaks Ahead Of National Sports Festival
Young Lagos footballer Philip Divine Samuel Enadeghe is set to represent the state at the National Sports Festival in Ogun State this May. Having previously showcased his talent at the National Youth U-15 Games, he is determined to make a mark on an even bigger stage. In this exclusive interview with Sports247, he shares his journey, challenges, and aspirations. Read Also:...
Topher Bags Major NFF Deal as Official Designer for AFCON “Let’s Do It Again” Campaign
Topher, has secured what many are calling the biggest deal since 2019. He has partnered with the Nigeria Football Federation as the official creative merchandise designer for the AFCON “Let’s Do It Again” campaign. Topher is a former Big Brother housemate who captured public attention with his creative flair and unique style during last year's season. Known simply as Topher,...
Mobi Oparaku Backs NFF’s Plan To Open Super Eagles’ Camp Directly In Kigali Ahead Of Clash With Rwanda
Former Super Eagles' full back, Mobi Oparaku has thrown his weight behind a decision by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to open the next camp of the national team in Rwanda's capital, Kigali. Sports247 gathered that egg heads of the football governing body are touting the idea of directing all players invited to the Eagles' camp to travel directly to Kigali,...
Chris Green Slams Chelle’s 39-Player Roster, Claims New Coach is Just ‘Screening’ Super Eagles
Former chairman of the technical committee of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Barrister Chris Green has mocked the decision of new Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle to invite 39 players for upcoming World Cup qualifiers, Sports247 reports. Although he admitted that the Franco-Malian tactician has a right to make his own choices and selections as the new man on charge, Barrister...
Super Eagles Must Start AFCON Preparations Immediately After World Cup Qualifiers – Loveday Omoruyi
A veteran football coach and former youth international, Loveday Omoruyi has served a strong reminder that the Super Eagles will have to start preparing for the Africa Cup of Nations Immediately after their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Sports247 reports. Omoruyi noted that all attention for now is on this month's matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, but the former...
