Jagaban Cup : Olukismet Set To Hit Lagos Ahead Jagaban Cup
The Team manager of Olukismet FC of Ekiti, Issac Fakunle has announced that the Ekiti based NLO team will hit Lagos on Sunday ahead of Jagaban Cup which is scheduled to kick off 15, November at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos. Fakunle in a chat with sports247.ng confirmed that the team would land in Lagos on Sunday afternoon and continue their...
CAFWCL: Richest Women’s Club Competition In Africa, Can Bayelsa Queens Make It To The Very End
Bayelsa Queens defied the odds following a slow start to the ongoing CAF Women's Champions League tournament in Morocco after being stunned in thier debut game loosing 2-1 against Mamelodi Sundowns which very much looked like the end of the road for them but they made an incredible bounce back and they are closer to the finals than ever...
CAFCC: “We Are Here For Business,” Rivers United Captain, Festus Austin Declares
Rivers United arrived Libya for the second leg of their CAF Confederations Cup group stage qualifying play off game against Al Nasr Benghazi after a thorough thumping in the first leg. Rivers United triumphed with a 5-0 scoreline but skipper Festus still believes the job is not done. “We’re here in Benghazi and we’re here for business. We have done 50...
Middlesbrough FC Slams Twitter User Unacceptable Abuse Of Nigerian Prodigy Chuba Akpom, As Club Refers Matter To Police
Middlesbrough Football Club have condemned the abuse of their striker after he was racially abused by a Twitter user with the social media platform refusing to indulge themselves saying it didn't violate thier rule as the club further got the police involved. This comes after the club's Championship game against Bristol City which ended 1-1 with Chuba grabbing the equaliser...
Nigeria Claims Victory In Malta Scrabble Championship
Nigeria has again re-affirmed it's dominance in world scrabble as Febisola Olanipekun claimed victory in Division B of the Malta International Scrabble Opens (MISO) which ended on Monday in Malta. Olanipekun picked the second tier title as she recorded a result of 18 wins and 7 losses with a cumulative spread of 784 points ahead of England's Jack Mitchel...
Asiwaju, Sanwolu Maracana Football Tourney Will Shake Lagos – Adeboye
Senior special adviser on Sports to Lagos state governor, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, has said with total confidence, that the forth coming football fiesta, for APC, presidential candidates, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Lagos state governorship aspirant, Babajide Sanwo olu, will shake the entire Lagos state and its environs. The football tournament which is put together by the local government...
HUK Sports Management Group Salutes New NFF 1st Vice President
Top ranking sporting firm, HUK Sports Management Group has congratulated newly elected 1st vice president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu. Earlier last month, during the 78th Elective Congress in Benin, the Edo State capital. the astute football administrator emerged the Federation 1st vice President with Ibrahim Musa Gusau emerging as the Federation president. HUK SPORTS MANAGEMENT in a...
“We Can Do It” – Aisha Falode Charges Bayelsa Queens Ahead Of ASFAR Ladies Semi-Final Encounter
Nigeria Football Federation executive board member, Aisha Falode, has urged Nigeria's representative at the CAF Women's Champions League, Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa, to get turbo charged in the second semi finals match against AS FAR FC of Morocco on Wednesday. Falode, who served as the Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League that ensured the qualification of Bayelsa Queens for...
Plateau United Arrives Libya Ahead Of Return Leg OF Wednesday’s CAF Confederation Cup Play-Offs
One of two Nigeria's flag bearers in this season's CAF Confederations Cup Play-offs, Plateau United Football Club of Jos has arrived Benghazi , Libya, venue of wednesday's CAF Confederations Cup play-offs against Al-Akhdar Sports Club. The Peace Boys landed at Benghazi airport aboard a Tunisian airline flight at exactly 9:45pm local time , 7:45pm Nigerian time. The forty-man contingent later moved...
Teams Participating At Jagaban Cup Have Confirmed Their Readiness For The Competition With Hotels Fully Booked
For easy movement during the competition, teams would lodge at some of the best Hotels at Lagos Island. Toilam Hotel, Crown In Hotel, Bayland Hotel and Bokas Hotel have been secured for participating teams at Jagaban Cup. "We want teams to be comfortable and have easy access to the Mobolaji Johnson Arena," Tournament Coordinator Wale Joseph told Jagaban Cup Media. "The comfort...
