Ademola Lookman Hails Osimhen On Super Eagles’ Top Scorer’s 27th Birthday
Atalanta of Italy winger, Ademola Lookman, is reeling in words of praise for his Nigerian colleague, Victor Osimhen, who clocked 27 years old on...
AFCON 2025: Third Round of Group Matches Begins as 21 Teams Battle for 13 Round of 16 Places
The decisive phase of the group stage at the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets underway on Monday, with the third and...
AFCON 2025: Supporters Club Member Habeeb Maiyaki Excites Super Eagles’ Camp With Nigerian Delicacies
A member of the football supporters club, Habeeb Maiyaki is enjoying wide patronage and making huge profits from selling Nigerian delicacies at the Super...
Majekodunmi: Super Eagles Show Championship Mentality in Sealing AFCON Knockout Spot
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chairman of the NFF Youth Football Committee and FA Chairman of the...
NPFL: Rivers United Stretch Lead at Summit as League Begins Mid-Season Break
Rivers United have strengthened their hold on first place in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following the conclusion of Matchday 19, opening a...
AFCON 2025: Mahrez Sends Algeria into Last 16, Mozambique Claim Historic Win as Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire Draw
Algeria booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after captain Riyad Mahrez’s penalty secured...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Turns Focus Fully On Tuesday’s Last Group Match Versus Uganda
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle says he has put Saturday's 3-2 victory over Tunisia behind him, and he is now fully focused on...
AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Wants Super Eagles To Stay In Fes, Promises New Year Present For Nigerians
Nigeria's Super Eagles will prefer to play their round of 16 fixture at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in the Moroccan city of...
AFCON 2025: Frank Onyeka Hints At Continuity In Super Eagles’ Tactics Versus Uganda On Tuesday
Brentford of England midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka has served up a hint that the Super Eagles will maintain continuity in their tactics for Tuesday's...
Efe Ajagba Places 9th, Moses Itauma 8th, Daniel Dubois 4th, Joshua Missing, In Boxing’s Latest Top-10 Ranking
Three heavyweight boxers with Nigerian ancestry - Efe Ajagba, Daniel Dubois and Moses Itauma - have been ranked among the top 10 in latest...
AFCON 2025: NFF President Ibrahim Gusau Promises Better Incentives To Motivate Super Eagles
The President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has promised that the soccer governing body will roll out more incentives to...
AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman Promises More Goals From His New Role With Super Eagles
Atalanta of Italy winger, Ademola Lookman has stated satisfaction with his new role of 'playing in the hole' between the Super Eagles' midfielders and...
Soludo To Headline Onwa Dezemba Football Match As Anambra Legends Return To Awka
Anambra State is set for a festive football spectacle as the Onwa Dezemba Football Match takes centre stage on Monday, December 29, 2025, at...
AFCON 2025: Frank Onyeka Reveals His Passion For Nigeria, Declares Himself Fit To Tango Uganda On Tuesday
Brentford of England midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka (The Tank) has declared himself fit enough for the Super Eagles against Uganda on Tuesday and stated...
AFCON 2025: I Really Don’t Like Conceding Goals – Stanley Nwabali
Chippa United of South Africa goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has disclosed that he was sad to have conceded two goals for the Super Eagles against...
AFCON 2025: Tunisia Gave Super Eagles Top Level Performance – Bruno Onyemachi
Olympiakos of Greece left-back, Bruno Sopuruchukwu Onyemachi has reflected on Saturday's 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and acknowledged...
Amad Diallo Strike Not Enough as Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon Play Out Classic AFCON Draw
Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon once again delivered a contest worthy of their heavyweight status at the Africa Cup of Nations, playing out a thrilling...
NPFL Matchday 19: Rivers United Secure A Narrow Win Over Rangers Int’l, Stay Top at Midseason
Rivers United tightened their grip at the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League table with a 1–0 victory over Rangers International in a...
NPFL: Enyimba End Year on High With 3–0 Derby Win Over Shooting Stars
Enyimba FC wrapped up the year in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 3–0 victory over Shooting Stars in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football...
NPFL: Alfred Odinaka Strike Helps Ikorodu City Stun Remo Star In Southwest Derby
Ikorodu City FC claimed a famous 1–0 victory over defending champions Remo Stars in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football League encounter. The decisive moment...
NPFL Matchday 19: Kano Pillars Cruise Past Nasarawa United 3–0 in Kano
Kano Pillars delivered a commanding performance to defeat Nasarawa United 3–0 in their Nigeria Professional Football League Matchday 19 encounter at the Sani Abacha...
Mahrez Penalty Sends Algeria into AFCON 2025 Knockout Stage
Riyad Mahrez once again proved decisive on the continental stage as Algeria booked their place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Under-Fire Nwabali Cites Injury After Another Shaky Display
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has blamed an injury setback for his unconvincing display during Nigeria’s tense 3–2 victory over Tunisia at the 2025...
AFCON 2025: My Substitutions Did Not Affect Super Eagles Against Tunisia – Chelle
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has spoken out to emphatically declare that the substitutions he made during Saturday's match did not affect his...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Details Onyeka’s Inclusion Against Tunisia
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has shed light on his decision to deploy Frank Onyeka in midfield during Nigeria’s dramatic 3–2 win over...
AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Dedicates Goal Celebration Against Tunisia To His Dad
Super Eagles' captain, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi has dedicated the manner in which he celebrated his first goal for Nigeria to his father, Sports247 reports. The...
Two Goals, Two Assists: Ademola Lookman Relishes Super AFCON Form Says Love, Unity Drive Super Eagles
Ademola Lookman has credited simplicity, composure and strong team spirit for his outstanding form at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
Sudan Grab First AFCON 2025 Points as Own Goal Sinks Equatorial Guinea
Sudan reignited their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in a tense Group E encounter at...
AFCON 2025: Roche Makes History for Benin as Nigeria Reach Last 16; Senegal, DR Congo Settle for Draw as Matchday 2 in Group C, D Concludes
Matchday 2 in group C and D of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 was concluded on Sunday night as Nigeria...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye: Super Eagles Show Character, Unity As Nigeria Defeat Tunisia, March into AFCON Knockout Stage
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeboye, has praised the Super Eagles for their resilience, unity, and...
Patrick Dorgu Reveals Secrets Behind His First Goal For Manchester United
Manchester United of England winger, Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu has thrown the lid off factors that helped him net his first goal ever for The...
Nigerian Basketball Needs Unity, Better League, Improved Grassroots Attention – Samson John
Gombe Bulls BC coach, Samson John has come out with three factors that he believes must be worked on for basketball to develop better...
Michael Olise’s Hope Of Joining Real Madrid Stalled By Bayern Munich
Any intention harboured by Bayern Munich of Germany dazzler, Michael Olise about joining Real Madrid of Spain might not materialize, as officials of his...
Anthony Joshua Tipped To Fight Tyson Fury In September
A strong tip has emerged that Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua will fight fellow-British pugilist, Tyson Fury in September...
Celine Obinna-Alo Storms Into Prominence As Britain’s Latest Nigerian-born Athletics Talent
A teenager from Middlesbrough in England, Celine Obinna-Alo has popped up as the latest Nigerian-born female athletics prospect for Great Britain. Sports247 gathered that, though...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Admits Eagles Collapsed After 75 Minutes Versus Tunisia, Promises Better Display Against Uganda
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has admitted that his team lost control of their game against Tunisia after dominating the first 75 minutes,...
AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman Cherishes MOTM Award, Says Eagles’ Players All Proud Of 3-2 Victory
Super Eagles' winger, Ademola Lookman is cherishing his man of the match award from Saturday's 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the 2025 African Cup...
AFCON 2025: Osimhen Finally Scores, As Super Eagles Defeat Tunisia 3-2
A 44th-minute header by Victor Osimhen was the major talking point on Saturday night, as the Super Eagles defeated Tunisia 3-2 at the ongoing...
Bendel Insurance Cruise Past Kwara United 2–0 After 3–2 Away Shock Win Over Defending Champions Remo Stars
Bendel Insurance FC continued their impressive run of form with a solid 2–0 victory over Kwara United in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football...
Mane Rescues Senegal as DR Congo Hold Firm in AFCON Group D Heavyweight Stalemate
Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo will both have to wait to confirm their places in the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage...
Ogunmodede And Ilechukwu Must Wake From Slumbers – Odidika Urges Tactical Clarity Ahead of Tunisia Clash
Emmanuel Odidika, head coach at Napoli SC Northcliff Johannesburg South Africa has shared a candid assessment of Nigeria’s opening game, highlighting discipline, officiating dynamics,...
Anthony Joshua Apologises To Jake Paul’s Mother For Breaking Her Son’s Jaw
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua quickly apologised to the mother of Jake Paul after breaking the American social influencer’s...
Badmus Gafari’s Rise Accelerates as Nigerian Quarter-Miler Earns ₦1m Backing
Nigeria’s 400m pipeline has found a new standard-bearer, and his name is Badmus Gafari. The Abeokuta-based athlete continues to announce himself at the highest...
Benin End AFCON Drought With Gritty Win Over Botswana
Benin finally brought an end to their long, painful wait for an Africa Cup of Nations victory after edging Botswana 1–0 in a tense...
AFCON 2025: Patrick Pascal Says Super Eagles Cannot be Underestimated by Tunisia
Former Super Eagles international and current team manager Patrick Pascal has insisted that Nigeria remain a dangerous side at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Duke Udi Urges Super Eagles to Treat Tunisia Clash as Final
Former Super Eagles international Duke Udi has advised the Super Eagles to approach their AFCON 2025 Group C encounter against Tunisia with maximum seriousness,...
AFCON 2025: Yakubu Urges Super Eagles to Raise Level For Tougher Tunisia Test
Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has warned that Nigeria must significantly raise their performance when they face Tunisia later today in their AFCON...
AFCON 2025: Dele-Bashiru confident Super Eagles can overcome Tunisia
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has admitted that Tunisia will be a tough opponent but remains confident Nigeria can secure victory in their AFCON...
AFCON 2025: Ejuke Says Super Eagles Focused on Result Against Tunisia
Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has declared that Nigeria are fully focused on getting a positive result when they face Tunisia in their second...
AFCON 2025: Ndidi Says Super Eagles Can Learn From Tanzania Win Ahead of Tunisia Clash
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi believes Nigeria can take valuable lessons from their opening victory over Tanzania as they prepare for their next AFCON...
