Anthony Joshua To Prove Himself Again In Bid To Overcome Career Setbacks As He Set Sights On Bout Against Dillian Whyte
Nigeria descent British boxer, Anthony Joshua is determined to prove himself again as he seeks to resuscitate his career and overcome setbacks ahead of next month bout against domestic rival, Dillian Whyte. Anthony Joshua who has lost two of his last three fights is looking to rebuild his career and he believes he is on the right path and can...
Transfer – Nigeria Descent Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo Set For Permanent Exit Away From Arsenal
Nigeria descent goalkeeper, Arthur Okonkwo has been given the greenlight to leave Arsenal this summer as he eyes more regular football which the Emirate club cannot provide him with. The highly rated 21-year-old who is one of the tallest goalkeepers in Europe as he stands at 6ft and 6in (1,98 meters) had a successful loan spell at Austrian Bundesliga side,...
Transfer – Victor Osimhen’s Agent Rubbishes Rumors Of Refusal To Sign Napoli’s Extension Offer
Roberto Calenda, Victor Osimhen's agent has rubbished circulating rumours that the Napoli forward is considering multiple options at his disposal before he signs the club's renewal offer due to his influence to get more money from his transfer. The Super Eagles of Nigeria striker who lead Napoli to a Scuddetto title to end their thirty three years wait has been...
Aisha Falode Pushing The Boundaries In Nigeria
Mercy Akide, Perpetua Nkwocha and Asisat Oshoala are just some of the names writ large in the annals of Nigerian women's football. Thanksto their dribbling, goals and passes, these legends have helped make Nigeria a force in the women’s game. And while Aisha Falode is no Super Falcon nor anything like as talented with the ball at her feet, what...
NFF Lauds Edeh, To Support Benue FA Grassroot Football Drive
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has pledged his full support to the present administration of the Benue State Football Association led by Barrister Paul Edeh. Read Also: Nigeria Women Footballers Deserves Better Treatment And Respect – Judith Chime During a courtesy visit to the NFF Secretariat held at the Sunday Dankaro House in Abuja, Gusau praised...
Chioma Ajunwa Receives Mother Africa Merit Honour
The very first black African woman to win an Olympic Gold medal in a field event, Chioma Ajunwa-Oparah, has been nominated to be conferred with the Mother Africa Merit Award come July 29, 2023 at the Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. Aside from winning gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Chioma remains only woman to have competed...
Inter Milan Promotes Nigerian Sensation To First Team, Shuns Loan Moves
Inter Milan's young Nigerian talent, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has received a major promotion from head coach Simone Inzaghi as he gears up to train with the first team for the forthcoming Serie A season. The exciting development comes as a pleasant surprise, as previous plans to send Akinsanmiro on loan have been scrapped by the Italian giants. This decision reflects...
With Belief and Hard Work, We’re Going to Do Better”: Akanji Taofeeq Leads Deluxe FC to Victory in NLO2 Debut
Akanji Taofeeq, the talented goalkeeper and captain of Deluxe FC, shared his thoughts and emotions in an exclusive interview with Sports247 after their triumphant 1-0 victory against Vyning FC at the esteemed Legacy pitch of the National Stadium Surulere during the NLO2 match. As a first-time participant in the tournament, Akanji expressed immense pride in his team's performance, saying, "This...
Deluxe FC’s Head Coach Wewe Ademola Yemi Praises Team’s Debut Win in NLO2, Sets High Expectations
Wewe Ademola Yemi, the Head Coach of Deluxe Football Club, Lagos, expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance in their debut match at the NLO2 tournament. In an interview with Sports 247, Coach Wewe highlighted the club's recent establishment in Lagos and credited their success to the support of their sponsor, Mr. Deji. The coach expressed his satisfaction, stating, "I...
Vyning FC Player, Lawal Sodiq Reflects on Debut Match in NLO2, Aims for Improvement and Victory
Lawal Sodiq, a talented player with Vyning FC, recently shared his thoughts on their debut match in the NLO2 league against Deluxe FC, which ended in a 1-0 defeat for Vyning FC. Speaking in an interview with Sports 247, Sodiq expressed his feelings about playing in the league for the first time and how he felt about the size of...
