NPFL 2022/23 : Inspired Lobi Stars Set To Overrun Troubled Rangers International FC
Inspired by the performance in last Sunday's season's opener against champions, Rivers United, on the road, two-time Nigerian champions, Lobi Stars, is in a winning mood to overrun troubled Rangers, in Jos, on match day two of the Nigeria Premier Football League. Lobi Stars need to win following the defeat at Rivers United to kick start their stay in...
NWFL 2022/23 : Nine NWFL Premiership Referees Suspended Over Questionable Officiating
The Nigeria Referee Association (NRA) has suspended three NWFL Premiership Centre Referees and their assistants indefinitely and have been summoned to appear before the Referee's Committee to answer questions relating to questionable Officiating in three matches in which they were incharge. The three matches where poor officiating was adjudged are: Osun Babes Vs Delta Queens. Adamawa Queens Vs Nasarawa...
Nigeria’s Under Age Teams Cruise To Victories On Day 2 of IHF Challenge Trophy Continental Phase In Congo
Nigeria's Under 18 and 20 Handball team won their matches on day 2 of the IHF Challenge Trophy Continental Phase in Congo on Tuesday The Nigeria's under 20 led by Coach Fidelis Obi, made amends after their slim defeat in match day 1 against Guinea, comfortably defeated Madagascar 51-30. The under 18 team under the tutelage of Coach Emeka Nnamani, came...
NPFL 2022/23 : Debut Goal Excites Chibuke And Pledges To Help The Team Achieve Its Target
The newly recruited Doma United striker Charlse Chibuke has expressed excitement after scoring Doma United’s first goal in the NPFL in his debut match for the Savannah Tigers. Chibuke who met Usman Musa’s freekick to put Doma ahead in the 38th minutes of their encounter against Sunshine Stars on Sunday said he is happy to score and will look...
FG Postponed 7TH Edition Of National Youth Games
The 7th Edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) earlier scheduled to hold in Asaba, the Delta State Capital from February 8-18, 2023 has been postponed. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar stated that the postponement is due to logistics and time constraints, especially, taking cognisance of the commencement of the General...
3-Day Basketball Competition ‘Jesus A Team Player’ Begins In Benin
By Kehinde Osagiede It is Basketball extravaganza at the Emotan College Basketball Court in Benin as the 6th edition of 'Jesus A Team Player' competition began today. The Basketball competition which is sponsored by Italy based Pastor Ighodaro Gideon Itua has 14 male teams and 10 female teams from the South-South and South-West parts of Nigeria competing for laurels in...
Ocheho Pays Tribute To Late Barcelona 92 Olympics Nigeria Handball Coach, Ephraim Chukwuemeka
The president of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Mr. Samuel Ocheho has expressed shock over the death of Coach Ephraim Chukwuemeka who was the coach of National Handball team Team that participated in the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Coach Chukwuemeka died on January 2 after a brief illness in Isikwuato, Abia State at the age of ,82 years of...
NWFL 2022/23 : Orji Dreams NWFL Podium Goal Against Osun Babes
Heartland Queens’ poster girl and winger, Chinwendu Orji has promised to grab the headlines with her television goal against visitors, Osun Babes. The two sides will tango in Wednesday’s end of the term NWFL Premiership matchday 7 clash at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri. The petite finisher delivered the whole points to the Owerri side with her exemplary 40th minute...
NPFL 2022/23 : Rangers International FC Target Lobi Stars’ Scalp In Jos
Technical adviser of Rangers International F.C of Enugu and his wards have their eyes fixed at annexing all points at stake when they engage Lobi Stars F.C of Makurdi at their adopted home ground, New Jos Stadium, Jos, when both sides clash in a match day 2, NPFL 2022/2023 season. The encounter will take place on Wednesday, January 18, 2023...
Smart City Coach, Gafar Resigns Joins First Bank Ahead NLO New Season
Head Coach, Smart City Football Club of Lagos, Mohammed Gafar has tendered his resignation letter and joined First Bank Football Club of Lagos. In a chat with Sports247.ng this morning, Gafar said he had left the newly promoted NNL team for a personal reasons and pitch tent with First Bank ahead of Lagos FA Cup and Nationwide League One,...
