Western Nigeria Football Forum Set To Immortalize Late Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi
The forum of all the South West States Football Associations under the aiges of the Western Nigeria Football Forum (WNFF) has set the ball rolling to immortalize the former General Secretary of the Nigerian Football Association, NFA, late Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi. The Taiwo Ogunjobi Memorial U-15 Football Tournament and Awards Night is scheduled to be staged in Osun State this...
CAF Includes Nigeria In 12 Highest Ranked National Associations For Inter Club Competition In Latest Ranking
According to CAF’s latest Inter clubs competitions rankings, Nigeria will join Algeria, Egypt and other 9 countries with two representatives in the upcoming inter club competition. Following the highly successful editions of the Total Energies CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup seasons, the CAF inter-club competitions organising Committee has resolved on a number of key matters pertaining to the upcoming...
Gateway Utd Keep Top Flight Football Hopes Alive With Impressive Win Over Ikorodu City
A thrilling evening of football at Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode saw Gateway United dispatch Ikorodu City 2-nil in 2021/2022 NNL matchday 18 fixture. A goal in each half ensured Toyin Ayinla's wards remain in the race for topflight football next season. Gateway United currently a point adrift of Bendel Insurance who are currently leading the table with 37...
“This is just the beginning for me,” fastest man in Nigeria boasts
The new national champion and Nigeria's fastest man, Favour Ashe has declared that "this is just the beginning" for him after he won the men's 100m event at the national Athletics Championship in Benin, Edo state. Favour ran a time of 9.99s at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium, Benin to claim the title and become Nigeria's fastest man yesterday evening. Joining a...
World Cup Failure Hurts So Much, Victor Osimhen Says As He Apologizes To Nigerians
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has apologised to Nigerians for the Super Eagles inability to secure a ticket to the finals Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup coming up later in November, Sports247 Nigeria can report. Nigeria failed to qualify for the biggest football competition in the world after losing to West African arch rival, the Black Stars of Ghana in a...
Morocco 2022: Take A Look At The Official Team Photos As Super Falcons Brace Up For Another Continental Showdown
As Nigeria’s Super Falcons begin to wrap up preparation ahead of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations(WAFCON) championship scheduled for 2nd to 23rd of July, 2022 in Morocco, the team’s media department have released the Official Team Photo for the tournament. The two official photos of the squad with one consisting only the final 25-women players selected by Coach,...
Buruj Football Club Multi Million Dollar Project Draws Foreign Partners Interest… Private Stakeholders Set For Partnership
Proposed Buruj football club multi million dollars stadium project has attracted the interest of foreign investors, private shareholders and individual Stakeholders as the club looks to actualize the admirable stadium project. The academy which is situated in the magnificent city of Ogolonto Ikorodu Lagos State has begun to yield positive attractions as nulti-national companies, institutions are beginning to contact the...
Athletics: Ashe Becomes Fastest Man In Nigeria
The National Athletic championship on going in Benin, Edo state, Nigeria entered day 3 after two days of intriguing athletic action at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium. The biggest result of day 2 will be Favour Ashe's 100m win. Ahse saw off the challenge of Alaba Akintola to win the men's National title, racing to a new lifetime's best of 9.99s. The...
Gombe United Vs Wikki Tourists: Coach Abdullahi Not Worried Despite Suspension of 4 Key Players
Gombe United will visit Wikki Tourists in a day-35 fixture of the Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL game on Sunday. Though both teams are quite safe considering the distance to the drop zone, they will be playing to consolidate thier place in the table as both teams still stand a slim mathematical chance to play a continental game next...
NPFL 22: Rivers United Wins 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League Title With Four Games To Go
Rivers United are the champions of the 2021/2022 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League with four matches remaining for them to play, Sports247 can confirm. Akwa United defeated 2nd placed Plateau United 2-1 on Saturday evening in the Matchday 35 fixture of the NPFL which leaves them 10 points adrift of Rivers United with 71 points. However, if it...
