Aftermath Nigeria’s Withdrawal, 2022 Beach Soccer AFCON Set To Kick Off In Mozambique Today
Following Nigeria's withdrawal from the 2022 Beach Soccer AFCON, the tournament is set to kick off today in host South coast City Vilankulo in Mozambique. The Super Sand Eagles who had been drawn in Group A alongside Mozambique, Malawi and Morocco withdrew from the tournament due to lack of funds as gathered. The event will be beamed in several...
Table Tennis: Quadri Aruna Secure Late WTT Cup Finals Spot
Quadri Aruna has qualified for the WTT Cup Finals in Xinxiang, China from October 27 to 30, following a favourable outcome of the game between Germany’s Timo Boll and Taiwan’s Lin Yun-ju. After crashing out at the round of 32 of the WTT Champions in Macao, China, after a 3-0 defeat at the hand of Sweden’s Anton Kallberg on Thursday,...
Top Belgian Clubs Chase Young Nigerian Player
Chidera Onoja a right winger for Jimmy Football Academy of Lagos is being wanted by Club Brugge and Anderlecht Football Club of Belgium. This was disclosed by Jimmy Dickson, the founder of Jimmy football academy. Dickson confirmed that Onoja is not only wanted by Belgian clubs but noted that offers are also coming from Austria, Sweden and Israeli clubs. "Our agent has...
Organisers Give Reason Why Bolowotan Cup Final Postponed
The much anticipated Gafaar Bolowotan memorial Gold Cup final scheduled to hold tomorrow has been postponed. NTAP Vision Football Club are expected to battle Unizee Football Club in the final. Chairman Ikorodu Divisional Football Association, Alhaji Lukman Sonibare in a chat with Sports247 confirmed that the postponment was necessary due to the APC walk for Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu political rally coming...
FCAAN Trains 15 Coaches In Lagos
In a bid to prepare Nigerian grassroots football coaches for future challenges, Football Coaches Association Of Africa Nations FCAAN had successfully trained 15 football coaches in Lagos. During the six days residential training course, four instructors were in attendance to drill the participants on the rudiments of the coaching profession and game itself. Technical Director of Ijebu United, Akeem Busari spoke...
Awesu Tasks Ikorodu Youths On Unity Cup
Director of Awesu Dynasty Foundation For The Less Privileged, Abdul-Azeez Adekunle Awesu has charged the youths in Ikorodu to use forthcoming inter wards unity football tournament to foster unity, friendliness and love among themselves. Awesu disclosed this while addressing the representatives of the the 19 wards in Ikorodu taking part in the tournament. He explained that the tournament is not designed...
2022 CAF Women’s Champions League: Patience Ndidi Makes Final Cut Of selected Match Officials
Prestigious Nigerian referee, Madu Patience Ndidi is one of the selected 29 match officials who made the final cut of the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League with selection from 23 countries as announced by CAF. The selected referees are from 23 nationalities - giving a good spread across the continent with Ndidi part of the ten main referee team and...
Outcome Of NFF President, Club Owners Meeting: Moses Etu Salutes Club Owners For Revealing The Truth …Urging Them To Go And Sin No More
Former Chairman of Warri Wolves Football Club, Mr. Moses Etu has joined the football fraternity in applauding the boldness and sagacity of the Club Owners who confessed their heinous sins to the newly elected President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau. Etu, who was once a renowned journalist with Today Sports appreciated the confession time made by...
Sunday Dare Buoys Olympic Eagles’ Spirit Ahead Clash With Tanzania
Youth and Sports Development Minister, Hon. Sunday Dare on Wednesday pumped up the spirit of the U23 Men National Team, Olympic Eagles as the 1996 Olympic champions drew 1-1 with NPFL side Shooting Stars in a friendly match at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. Reiterating that football is a national treasure, the Minister charged the players to give their...
India 2022: Flamingos Countenance ‘Interesting Encounter’ With USA In Mumbai
Nigeria’s U17 girls say they foresee an interesting encounter when they tackle the United States of America in Navi Mumbai in one of the quarter-finals matches of this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals. The Flamingos lost narrowly, 1-2, to another powerhouse of women’s football, Germany in their first match of the competition but have since overcome stage...
