Iloenyosi Lifts Morale Of Anambra Contingent For South East Zonal Elimination in Owerri, Charges Them To Be Good Ambassadors As He Gave Them Financial Support
The capacity Chairman of Anambra Football Association General Chikelue Iloenyosi has lifted the morale of athletes set to represent the state in the National Sports Festival South East elimination event when he visited thier camp to show support and motivate them financially. The General advised the athletes to be good ambassadors of the state and show fairness in their respective...
Gov Bello Orders Renovation Of Minna Stadium For Tornadoes NPFL Match
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State says the remaining part of his administration will be dedicated to sports development even as he directed the immediate renovation of Bako Kontagora Memorial Stadium, Minna to host the Nigeria Professional Football League. Governor Sani Bello disclosed this when he received the newly elected Chairman of Chairmen (Leader of Congress), Nigeria Football Federation(NFF)...
NSF: Organizers Livestream Southwest Zonal Elimination On Social Media
As over 800 athletes from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti State converged at the Lanreleke Sports Academy in Ileogbo; for the southwest zonal elimination of the National Sports Festival, the host has made available a platform where Nigerians can watch the four-day event live on social media. Planning Committee for the event informed of the development as the...
UCL: ‘This Win Will Keep Us In The Fight For Qualification’, Zaidu Optimistic Over Porto’s Chances, Happy To Get A Goal
Super Eagles international, Zaidu has expressed his optimism over Porto's chances of qualification in the UEFA Champions League group stage following a hard earned victory against Bayern Leverkusen. The Portuguese side claimed a 2-0 victory after series of VAR interventions in the game to further heighten thier hopes of progression from the group. Zaidu who joined the action in...
CAF CL : PLATEAU UNITED TECHNICAL ADVISER ASSURES OF POSITIVE RESULT AGAINST ESPERANCE OF TUNISIA
Technical Adviser of Plateau United Football Club of Jos, Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has assured soccer-loving Nigerians that his team will get positive results in their CAF Champions League second round, first leg tie against former three-time champions, Esperance of Tunisia come Sunday at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Coach Ilechukwu who spoke to the club media, shortly before heading to...
Henry Cejudo Warns Israel Adesanya To Stay Clear Of Jon Jones, Reveals Bout Can Result In His Death
Former UFC Champion, Henry Cejudo has beckoned on Israel Adesanya to steer clear of legendary fighter Jon Jones telling him that h would be killed if he dares a bout but a faceoff between the two seems unlikely with Jones preparing for a heavyweight debut. Cejudo didn't stop only at that but condemned Adesanya's vile and disrespectful comments towards Jones's...
Over 800 Athletes Storm Osun For National Sports Festival Elimination Tournament
About 800 athletes from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti state have arrived in Osun state for the zonal elimination tournament for the upcoming 21st National Sports Festival. It will serve as the pathway for the selection of some athletes that will represent the South West region in some specific sports comes November. These athletes will compete in various sports...
UCL : Bassey’s Ajax Thrashed At Home By Napoli, Sanusi Scores For Porto, Onyedika Shines For Club Brugge
Calvin Bassey had a difficult day at work on Tuesday night, as his Ajax side was crushed 6-1 at home by Napoli in the UEFA Champions League, reports Sports247.ng. Ajax drew first blood at the Johan Cruyff Arena when Ghana international Mohammed Kudus scored after only nine minutes. A goal-bound shot deflected off him and into the net. Napoli, who were...
ICC U19: Prosper Useni Drives Nigeria Into Cricket Semi Finals
Nigeria, unbeaten in their opening two games at the ICC World Cup U19 Africa Division two qualifiers, with wins over Rwanda on opening day and then Botswana, added a third win, thanks to a blistering Prosper Useni performance Sports247 confirms. Nigeria who had not lost a single wicket in the competition, faced another unbeaten side in the group, Sierra Leone...
South West Zonal Elimination: Kolawole Assures Team Lagos Good Outing As Event Enters Day 3
Director of Sports Development, Lagos State Sports Commission, Moses Kolawole has assured that Team Lagos athletes will made the state proud at the South West Zonal Elimination for the National Sports Festival. The zonal elimination began yesterday day officially in Osun as southwest states would compete for various sports to determine state that would qualify for the national sports festival...
