Ekiti FA Chairman begins LFC Tour
The Ekiti State Football Association Chairman, Mr Bayo Olanlege will begin the tour of all local football councils in the state today starting with Ijero and Ekiti West Local Football Councils. The Ekiti FA boss will deliberate with football stakeholders ranging from sports coordinator for primary and secondary schools, referees society, coaches association, local club owners, sport officer from...
Madiba Go 6 Points As Smart City, FC Ebedei, JNR Danburam Record Wins
Madiba FC became the first team to make it two out of two after they pummeled Police Baretta 4-0 on Matchday 2 of the Nationwide League One Super 8 at the Legacy Pitch of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos. The Lagos-based team showed the Nigeria Police team no mercy; after they cut the Baretta team to size, scoring...
Governor Ikpeazu Celebrates Felix Anyansi-Agwu
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has described the election of Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu as 1st Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation as a “well-deserved recognition” of the latter’s years of dedication to the development of football, especially in Abia State through two-time CAF Champions League winners Enyimba FC. Anyansi-Agwu, under whose chairmanship Enyimba FC have won dozens...
FIFA President, Infantino, Congratulates Gusau, New NFF Board
President of world football-ruling body, FIFA, Mr. Gianni Infantino has sent a message of congratulations to the new President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau and members of his new Board, following the Elective General Assembly of the NFF that took place in Benin City last Friday. In a letter dated 5th October and personally signed by...
Dreams 2 Reality Limited Ends Sponsorship Deal With Utility Sports
President of Utility Sports Football Club of Lagos, Lawal Abiodun has announced the termination of a sponsorship deal with Dreams 2 Reality Limited with immediate effect. The two parties decided to part way after both failed to reach an agreement which brought their two years related to an end. In a letter of termination partnership Agreement copied Sports247 reads that Utility...
CAFCC: Kwara United Brace Up For RS Berkane Challenge
Kwara United Football Club has rounded up its preparations for the First Leg, First Round match of the 2022/2023 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup competition against Renaissance Sportive de Berkane of Morocco, billed for Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, on Sunday October 9th, 2022. After eliminating AS Douanes of Niger Republic in the Preliminary Rounds of the competition, ...
Giving Back: Mikel Obi Aims To Help Grassroots Talents With Back2Base Project
John Mikel Obi is aiming to use his new Back2Base project to help young, talented Nigerian athletes. Mikel, who last week announced his retirement from professional football, is eager to pave the way for others to achieve sporting success in the same way he did. Back2Base is a multi-sport program providing aspiring athletes the platform to showcase their talents in...
Beach Soccer: “Nigeria League Best In Africa”– Mahmud Hadejia
Mr. Mahmud Hadejia, the Coordinator of the Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL), and President of the of Africa Beach Soccer Union has proclaimed that the country’s league as the most organised on the continent. He disclosed this during a show on Super FM, Ijebu Ode earlier this week, where he hailed the NBSL best-run in Africa despite being in its...
MSPL 2022 Leader Airpop Alpha, Airpop Falcons Get Faiza Rhobes Jackets For Gala Night
Mindgames Scrabble Premier League (MSPL) Division A league leader Airpop Alpha and their sister club in Division B Airpop Falcons have secured the services of top celebrity clothiers Faiza Rhobes ahead of the Finale. The flamboyant clubs owned by Adekoyejo "Sheikh" Adegbesan will have their players dressed specially in blazers designed by the apparel firm. It's also understood that the stylish...
2022 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League : Big Boys Join The Train As Second Preliminary Round Get Underway
The top seeded team have now joined the moving train of the 2022 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League with highly anticipated battles set to get underway this weekend. Rivers United of Nigeria will face reigning champions, Wydad Athletic Club as the Casablanca based side will look to retain the trophy and seal back to back win but they have the NPFL...
