‘We Followed Due Process During Players Registration’, Remo Stars Reacts
Nigeria Professional Football League side (NPFL), Remo Stars Football Club have reacted to the news of the League Management Company(LMC) announcing the disqualification of two of their players Andy Okpe and Isha Alli, Sports247 can confirm. The LMC announced the ban on both players for the remainder of the NPFL season in a press release yesterday, citing lack of “critical”...
“We Played For Our Pride,” Chioma Olise As Edo Queens Pick First NWFL Super Six Victory
Nigeria Women’s Football League side Edo Queens finally picked their first win of the Super Six with a 1-0 victory over Naija Ratels courtesy Esther Oyenezide. Esther who got their first goal of the super six in the last game against Bayelsa Queens, put the Edo side ahead after 18 minutes and. It ended that way as Chioma Olise described...
Sunday Dare Set To Host Victorious Flying Eagles, Scrabble Team in Abuja
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare will host members of the victorious Flying Eagles squad to the WAFU U20 Tournament and the all conquering Scrabble Team to the West African championships in Abuja on Monday. The Flying Eagles beat Benin Republic 3-1 in Friday's final of the WAFU U20 tournament in Niamey, Niger Republic while the Nigeria...
Organiser Temporarily Suspend Ekiti Obas Cup Following Sudden Death Of Football Referee
All matches in the ongoing Ekiti Obas Cup have been temporarily halted for 24hours following the tragic death of Ekiti State Football Referee, Ajibola Success who succumbed to death following injuries sustained in a motorbike accident while on transit in Ado the state capital of Ekiti state on Friday. Before his demise, Success was a popular referee who regularly handled...
Victor Osimhen Crowned Serie A’s Best Young Player Of The Season
Napoli and Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been crowned as the Italian Serie A's best Under-23 player of the 2021/22 season. He saw off stiff competition from the likes of AC Milan's rising star Rafael Leao and Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic to win the award. Osimhen had been sidelined for a couple of months due to a cheekbone fracture he suffered...
CAFCC Final: RSB Berkane Defeats Olisa Ndah’s Orlando Pirates In Uyo
RSB Berkane were crowned champions of the 2022 CAF Confederation Cup after they defeated Super Eagles defender, Olisa Ndah and his Orlando Pirates club side in Uyo. The final which ended goalless in regulation time, saw two goals scored in extra time after Youssef Alfahki put Berkane ahead from the penalty spot in the first half of extra...
Nigeria win WAFU B U20 Championship
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, on Friday night emerged champions of the West Africa B Zone when they defeated the Young Squirrels of Benin Republic 3-1 in the final of the WAFU B U20 Championship in Niamey, capital of Niger Republic. Tolulope Ojo, who would emerge Man of the Match of the fast-paced Final, set Nigeria on the path...
Flying Eagles’ Safe Hands Nathaniel Nwosu Sends Birthday Message to Role Model, Petr Cech
Nigeria's Flying Eagles' first-choice goalkeeper at the ongoing WAFU B U20 Championship, Nathaniel Nwosu has showered encomiums on his role model, Petr Cech on the birth anniversary of the ex Chelsea ace. Cech stands as a role model to the young goalkeeper, who declared that it has been an annual activity in the last five years to send a felicitation...
India 2022: Opeyemi Ajakaiye Powers Flamingos Above Ethiopia In Addis Ababa
Prolific striker Opeyemi Ajakaiye took her goals tally to six in the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup African qualifying series when she scored the only goal as Nigeria edged hosts Ethiopia in Addis Ababa on Friday afternoon. In the final round, first leg duel staged at the Abebe Bekila Stadium, both sides had failed to make hay from...
BREAKING: Nigerian Boxer Says He’s Ready To Marry Mike Tyson’s Daughter, Mitchell As He Proposes Online
Nigerian Welterweight boxer, Michael “Odogwu” Ikechukwu has come out to publicly declare his desire and intention to marry the daughter of former American heavyweight boxer, Mike Tyson, in an interview with Sports247. Michael said he has always been an admirer of the great boxer in his days, taking him as a role model and also following his family alongside his...
