“No Hope Lost, Nigeria Relay Team Will Qualify”- Tonobok Okowa
President, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Tonobok Okowa has expressed confidence that Nigeria relay team will qualify for the World Championship in the Warri Raley trials that is billed to hold in Asaba this thursday 27th of July 2023. Tonobok said that the fact that the athletes are yet to qualify after the Benin City and Togo trials, he...
Prosperity Cup: Crusaders Feeders Ease out Agbere FC To Set Up Tournament Showdown with De Grace FC
By Hananeel Jackson Crusaders Feeders FC of Peretorugbene on Sunday join De Grace FC to reach the final of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football tournament the Bayelsa State Governor's Football Tournament christened the Prosperity Cup. Crusaders Feeders FC beat Agbere FC 2-1 to qualify for the final of the tournament in a game decided at the Samson Siasia Stadium. Isaiah Jacob gave the Peretorugbene...
KG Sports Academy And Twenty-Seven Other Teams Set for SKYMAT U-20 Scouting Program In Delta State
KG Sports Academy, twenty seven grassroots teams in Delta State are set for Skymat U20 scouting tournament to be held in Asaba and Ughelli from July 27th to July 30th. According to the Fixtures released by the Organizers, Sixteen teams will take part in Asaba while Twelve teams will compete in Ughelli. St Patrick Secondary School Ground will play host to...
TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup Preliminary Draw On Tuesday
The draw for the 2023/24 season of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup preliminary stages on Tuesday will signal kick-off of this year’s club competition continental football. The preliminary stages draw will be conducted on Tuesday, 25 July 2023 at 14h00 Cairo time (11h00 GMT) at the CAF Headquarters starting with the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup and...
COAS Shooters, Rivers Win Big On Day 1 Of National Division One League In Benin City Edo State
COAS Shooters showed their intention of returning back to the top tier handball league as they got a big victory on day 1 of the National Division One League which commenced in Benin City, Edo State on Sunday. COAS Shooters began their campaign of return back to Ardova Handball Premier League as they zoom passed Yobe Boys of...
Super Falcons Soar With Confidence, Optimism Ahead Of Showdown Against Australia
Super Falcons Head Coach, Randy Waldrum, exudes confidence and optimism as his team prepares for their second Group B encounter against Australia in the ongoing tournament. Read Also: Ahead Ibeju-Lekki Council Football Elections: Akinmoyo Assures Victory After an impressive 0-0 draw against Olympic champions Canada on Friday, the former African-champions are riding high on a wave of positivity and determination. Following their...
Vining United FC Triumph Over North York FC: Coach Akinpelu Reveals Winning Formula
In a post-match interview with Sports247, Ayodele Akinpelu, the Assistant Coach of Vining United FC, shed light on the team's winning strategy after their triumphant match against North York FC. Read Also: Atalanta Eyes Nottingham Forest’s Emmanuel Dennis As A Summer Transfer Target Coach Akinpelu attributed their success to the players' adherence to tactical instructions, stating, "The only difference is they...
Ewulu U13 Growing Seed Rugby Heroes Pipped At The Post At Ibudo Rugby Tournament
When the Growing Seed rugby team of under 13’s come to Lagos, the Ewulu village lions roar. Growing Seed under 13s heroes were undefeated in their first ever visit to Lagos, at the Grange School rugby tournament on 10th June in Ikeja, beating Corona School Agbara, 15-0 and Temple School 10-0. Based upon their performance, Growing Seed under 13 rugby team...
Rangers FC New Era: Coach Ilechukwu Banks On Young Talent To Soar
In an ambitious move to revamp the squad and usher in a new era of success, the Rangers FC recently appointed head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu, is putting his faith in young talents for the upcoming season. Read Also: Triumph Through Faith And Mentorship: Totenme Hungbo Dedicates Winning Goal To Inspirational Coach The highly-regarded coach has wasted no time in undertaking an...
Remo Stars Captain Nduka Hails Team’s Stellar Performance; Aims for Redemption in CAF Champions League
Remo Stars captain Junior Nduka reflects on his team's performance last season. Which he described his team to be up and doing through the last NPFL season of 2022/2023. Read Also: FIT MUM Foundation: Empowering Women through Fitness and Community Spirit In an exclusive interview with Sports247.NG he said "I must confess that everyone has been up and doing and on...