Ram Lovers Association To Organize 23rd Edition Of Kuru Day In Honor of Chief MKO Abiola

Kuru day is an annual event of the Ram Lovers Association of Nigeria, Lagos state chapter which is usually held in Ibadan, Oyo state for its members. Governor of the Lagos chapter of the association Mr Adedeji Adebayo aka Argentina, told Sports247 that lovers of Ram Charging sports can witness this edition which will be in honor of the late...

NPFL Round Up: Rivers United Remain On Top Despite Loss, MFM Closer To Relegation Than Ever

Mixed results for team on Matchday 32 in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with home all home teams wins except for relegation-destined MFM FC who produce the only goalless game of the day. Top of the table Rivers United lost to Wikki Tourist in Bauchi by a lone goal but still remain top of the table but only by...

NPFL: Sikiru Alimi’s Lone Goal Gets Remo Stars Back To Winning Ways

Matchday 32 in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) proved critical for many teams, one of which included Remo Stars, who were gradually drifting away from a chance to play on the continent next season till a 1-0 win over Gombe United got them back on track. Remo Stars were searching for their first win in four games on the...

Papa Queens Win On Penalties To Lift Standard Queen’s Cup in Lagos

It was a day of celebration for the players of Papa Queens of Epe after they defeated the newly promoted championship team, Dannaz Ladies of Ikeja in the final of Standard Queen's Championship held on Sunday at the FIFA legacy pitch of National stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The match which was watched by a mammoth crowd was put together by Sade...

Sanusi Congratulates Flamingos On World Cup Ticket, Confident Falcons Will Follow Suit

General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has commended players of the U17 Girls, Flamingos for their qualification for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, following a 1-0 aggregate defeat of Ethiopia in the final round of the series. On Saturday, at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, the Flamingos drew 0-0 with their Ethiopian...

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Hold First Training Ahead Clashes With Sierra Leone, São Tomé

The Super Eagles’ preparations for Thursday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone continued on Sunday as 24 of the 27 invited players trained in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Friendly matches against Mexico (in Dallas on 28th May) and against Ecuador in New Jersey (2nd June) kickstarted the preparations as the...

Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge ’22 : Milano Ricco FC, Legacy zoom into semi finals

Milano Ricco Football Club of Surulere led other three teams that qualified for the semi finals and the final rounds of matches at the 2nd Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge, Obele Odan 2022, on going at the Obele Odan Community Centre, Fujah, Lagos. Milano Ricco FC defeated star-studded Gantos FC that played without their mercurial captain, Segun Williams Ijitola. Gantos...

Delta Set To Host NOC Administration Course

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Olympic Solidarity, in collaboration with the Nigeria Association of Physical And Health Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (NAPHER-SD) Delta State Chapter is set to stage the 6th Edition Of it's National Sports Administration Course for members of the Association. The three-day programme is scheduled to hold from Tuesday 7th to Thursday 9th June,...

Marvelour Otutu, Amos Edoh Teams up with Excellent Academy for Stephen Keshi National U17 Tournament

KG Sports Academy teenage sensation Marvelous Otutu has been recalled to take part in the Stephen Keshi National U17 Tournament due to take place from 3rd June to 12th June 2022 in Benin The 17 year old versatile player joins was part of the bronze winning team in 2021 Edition when he featured for Excellent Football Academy U17 at the...

Manchester United should sign Wilfred Ndidi – Paul Scholes

Ex-Manchester United player Paul Scholes has urged his former club to sign Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi when the summer transfer window opens. United are currently light in midfield options following the departures of Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic and Juan Mata. The club is being linked with a number of alternatives as they seek a massive rebuild under new manager...