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...
Milo Secondary School Basketball Championship: Abuja, Benue Picks Central Slots
Government Secondary School, Karu, Abuja will represent Central Zone at the National finals of the Milo Nestle Secondary school basketball championship following their triumph at the Central Conference Playoffs held in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Karu Boys gave a dominant display to from start to finish, leading 21-9 at half time before wrapping up the game 35-24 points in front...
Nwaomucha Lead Delta FA Pays GM, DBS Courtesy Call, Highlight Achievement
Ogo Clarkson Chairman Delta State Football Association,DFA, Kenneth Nwaomucha and his board members this Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the General Manager, GM Delta Broadcasting Services, Frank Osabohien to tighten bond and appreciation of his contribution to sports. " We just finished the 2022 draws of the DFA Cup and your enormous media support as General...
This CAF Confederation Cup Final Is A Vote Of Confidence Given To The NFF, Minister Of Sports By CAF Of Which The Positive Implications Are Numerous- Bukola Olopade
Myckie Chukwuebuka The MD/CEO of Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Bukola Olopade has described the decision of CAF giving the hosting right of the CAF Confederation Cup finals to Uyo Nigeria as a show of faith and vote of confidence on the Nigerian football federation, Minister of Sports and Nigeria as a country. "I want to appreciate the Federal government, the...
