NLO ONE: Magate Coach Reacts After Playing Draw With TradeSafe Sports
Head coach of Magate Football Club, Farouk Yusuf has reacted following their goalless draw with TradeSafe Sports on Wednesday afternoon in the ongoing nationwide league one, NLO. Magate drew 0-0 with group leader, TradeSafe Sports in a match watched by the appreciable crowd at the Alade sports center, Ipaja Command, Alimosho, Lagos. Yusuf in a chat with sports247.ng after the match...
NNL 2021/22 : Nigeria National League, Tasks State Football Associations On Integrity, League Resumes Weekend
State football Associations housing the forty six (46) clubs plying their trade in the Nigeria national league,have been tasked by the league body to take every step possible to ensure the remaining matches in the season are played without any hitch,even as the league resumes this weekend. The league has been on forced two weeks break following...
NLO ONE: First Bank Must Fall Says Collins Edwin Manager
General Manager of Collins Edwin Football Club, Uche Jay Ugwu says First Bank must fall when both teams clash on Friday afternoon in the ongoing nationwide league one, NLO. The match would hold at the legacy pitch of the national stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Speaking ahead of the Friday encounter, Ugwu boasted that his players are in the best form of their...
AITEO CUP 2022 : Round Of 32 Results
Akwa United 3-0 Remo Stars Bendel Insurance 1-1 (4-3) Ottasolo Wikki Tourists 1-1 (4-3) Kwara United Kano Pillars 5-0 Zamfara United Niger Tornadoes 0-0 (6-5) Enyimba FC Sunshine Stars 5-1 Rovers FC Lobi Stars 3-0 Doma United Green Beret 0-0 (5-4) Bayelsa United Katsina United 3-1 Cynosure FC DMD FC 0-0 (4-2) Housing Cooperation Akure City 2-1 Bendel Insurance Feeders Kogi United 2-2 (5-4) Kanta...
Napoli’s President AFCON Explosive Rants, What It Means For Super Eagles And Victor Osimhen Going Forward
From Jurgen Klopp branding Afcon little tournament to Napoli's President, Aurelio De Laurentiis explosive rants on his players not being available for selection at crucial periods of the season due to AFCON games timing colliding with their season with the likes of Nigeria Victor Osimhen in his paybooks, a pointer of fear for African countries and their players in...
Ademola Lookman’s Atlanta Move Edges Closer…Set For Medicals
RB Leipzig Nigerian winger, Ademola Lookman is close to a £12.5m switch from the Bundesliga side to Atlanta after he spent the last two seasons on loan with Fulham and Leicester respectively. Lookman who joined Leipzig in 2019 has failed to nail down a starting spot in the men's first team is set to put an end to his unproductive...
Newspaper Sport Headlines For Wednesday August 3rd
Sport is a global unifying tool, little wonder you see people gather at various newspaper stands to get a glimpse of top stories and information about their teams and favorite players, sometimes, a catchy headline does it all. Here, Sports247, Nigeria's foremost grassroots sports platform compiles top sports stories headlines from selected top Nigerian newspapers; Daily Trust After Winning Silver, Team Nigeria...
BIRMINGHAM 2022 : Team Nigeria With Gold And Bronze Medals In Women’s Discus
Team Nigeria increased its medal haul at the on-going Commonwealth Games in Birmingham with two podium finishes in the women's Discus event. Phenomenal Onyekwere Chioma grabbed the gold medal with outstanding throw of 61.70m while Amaechi Obiageri finished on the podium with a bronze medal in the same event with a throw of 56.99m. Team Nigeria is placed ninth...
Joy Cometh FC Gets Justice As NFF Orders NNL To Immediately Reinstate Club Into 2021/2022 Season
The Nigerian Football Federation Organizing Committee have delve into the petition brought before them by Joy Cometh Football Club concerning the perceived irregularities experienced by the Lagos based club in the 2020/2021 season of the Nigerian National League, NNL. Since the conclusion of the previous season of the NNL, Joy Cometh Football Club have been faced with a lot to...
AITEO CUP 2022: Bendel Insurance FC Arrive Ilorin, Set Eyes On Round Of 16 Slot, As Feeders Face Akure City
Barely 72 hours after defeating Junior Katsina United in the Round of 64 of the 2022 Nigeria Football Federation/AITEO CUP competition, Bendel Insurance football club on Tuesday, August 2nd arrived in Ilorin for their round of 32 fixture against Lagos-based side, Otasollo Football Club. The match is scheduled to hold at the Kwara stadium in Ilorin billed on Wednesday, 3rd...
