Super Falcons To Play Team USA In Prestige Friendlies
Nine-time African champions Nigeria will fly to the United States of America for a two-match tour against the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) in the month of September. Both teams, presently competing in their respective continental tournaments, will clash at the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas on 3rd September, and then have a go at each...
Sulaiman Shaibu Vows To Shine In TP Mazembe Next Season
Former Prince Kazeem Eletu Football Club goalkeeper, Sulaiman Shaibu has expressed confidence that he would have enough playing time to shine in TP Mazembe next season. Shaibu disclosed this after he presented his club jersey to chairman of Eletu FC, Prince Kazeem Eletu-Odibo recently at the club house in Lagos. Shaibu while speaking with sports 247.ng confessed that he did not...
Nigeria Lose Second Match To Cape Verde In The Africa Men Senior Handball Championship.
Nigeria lost their second match to Cape Verde on Tuesday at the ongoing Africa Men Senior Handball Championship in Egypt. The Golden Arrows went into the match as they did in the previous match against Tunisia by going toe to toe against Cape Verde with a lot of fire power but came short of outscoring their opponent as the first...
Our Intention Was To Play In WGB Lagos FA Cup Final Says Owolabi
Team manager Melody Football Club of Iwaya, Ibrahim Owolabi says his intention was to see the Iwaya-based club play in the final of the WGB Lagos State FA Cup. Owolabi disclosed to Sports247 that he is still in pain that his team crashed out in the round of 16 of the Lagos FA Cup. "Honestly speaking our intention was to play...
Liverpool Releases Sheyi Ojo With 25yr Old Set To Join Cardiff City On Free Transfer
Nigeria descent Hemel Hempstead-born winger, Sheyi Ojo has left Liverpool after seven unproductive years at the club making eight appearances with no single goal coupled with a lot of loan spells. Ojo who has undergone a medical and is set to sign a three-year deal will become Cardiff’s 11th signing of a busy transfer window for manager Steve Morison. He leaves...
Morocco 2022: Super Falcons target FIFA World Cup ticket against Cameroon Lionesses
Ever-present Nigeria believe they will celebrate another FIFA Women’s World Cup ticket on Thursday night after a quarter-final clash with neighbors Cameroon in Casablanca that will determine who is guaranteed a place in Australia & New Zealand next year. All four teams that make the semi-finals at the ongoing continental championship in Morocco would have picked automatic tickets for...
“My Injury Is Not As Serious As The Media Claims” – Amoo Clears The Air On His Fitness Issues
FC Copenhagen stated on Tuesday that midfielder Akinkunmi Amoo suffered an injury during preseason training in the Netherlands and would be out for an unknown period of time. "Akinkunmi Amoo, unfortunately, suffered an injury early during training camp in the Netherlands, so he did not participate in the two training matches against Feyenoord and Club Brugge, and he is still...
WAFCON 2022 : Rasheedat Ajibade, Osinachi Ohale Makes CAF’s Group Stage Best XI
Following a superb defensive display against Botswana and Burundi, Ohale who won the Woman of the match award in the big win against Burundi alongside her compatriot, Rasheedat Ajibade has been included in CAF's group stage XI. Rasheedat who has two goals to her name so far in the tournament has been Super Falcons most potent forward following loss of...
WAFCON 22: Nigeria Vs Cameroon, A Game Of Fireworks
Nigeria and Cameroon will face off in WAFCON 22 quarter finals match after both teams qualified from thier respective group stage with a mouthwatering clash with lots of fireworks in sight on Thursday. Randy Waldrum's side are the most successful in the competition having won nine Women Afcon trophies since it inception and are on course for a record tenth. As...
WAFCON 22: Nigerian Fans Making Waves At Morroco With Outmost Support For Super Falcons
There is no part of the world that you won't see a Nigerian be it on social media or in several countries that you can ever think of, such is true in Morocco as large number of fans troop out to cheer and support Super Falcons for WAFCON-22 tournament. The defending champions are the most successful in the competition having...
