Abeokuta agog as Nigeria’s Elite Para Athletes gear up for 3×3 Wheelchair Tournament
The Sporting city of Abeokuta will come alive in a few days time when the highly anticipated 3x3 wheelchair Basketball tournament begins from April...
Dannaz Ladies FC Coach: How We’ve Been Coping With Players Observing Ramadan Fasting
The head coach of Dannaz Ladies FC, Fatai Bashiru, has shared how the team has been adapting to players observing Ramadan fasting, Sports247 reports. Read...
Coach Warri Charles Aims for Glory as DShack FA Climbs DSL Rankings
Newly appointed DShack FA head coach, Warri Charles, has expressed his excitement about joining the club, embracing the challenge of building a formidable team. Coach...
Kakawa FC Ends Fima FC’s Winning Streak with Hard-Fought Victory in DSL Week 4
Former Dynasty Scouting League (DSL) champions, Kakawa FC, brought an end to Fima FC’s perfect run with a 1-0 victory in their week-four encounter...
NPFL: “We Are Not Done Yet” – Akwa United Coach Boboye Urges Players to Stay Focused
Akwa United head coach, Kennedy Boboye, has called on his players to remain focused, that the job is not done yet Sports247 reports. Read Also:...
Jagaban Cup: Hadji Liameed Gafar Reveals the Cost of Nigeria’s Biggest Football Trophy
Hadji Liameed Gafar, founder of the annual Jagaban Cup competition, has disclosed the cost of procuring the giant trophy for the tournament, Sports247 reports. Read...
Newly Invented Sports, Eye Throw and Focus Ball, Introduced To Ogun Schools Through Training Program
In a bid to introduce and integrate the newly invented sports, Eye Throw and Focus Ball, into schools across Ogun State, the Eye Throw...
Showtime Summer Series: Week 2 Preview Under The Nigeria Flag Football Federation
L.A. Knights vs. Raptors – A Clash of Titans The L.A. Knights come into Showtime Summer Series Week 2 with momentum after a hard-fought...
2024/2025 NPFL: Top Five Things to Know on Matchday 31
Midweek action in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) saw nine matches played across various centers. Here are the key highlights and implications...
History Beckons: Dino SC Aims for Second Cup Triumph Against Beyond Limit FA in Creative Championship League Cup Final
Dino Sporting will take on Beyond Limits in the final of the 2025 Creative Championship League Cup, aiming to end their season on a...
Pandel’s Late Strike Earns Immaculate FC a Crucial Point Against FC Bethel Sporting
Immaculate FC’s new number 9, Legbe Daniel, widely known as Pandel among fans and teammates, found the net in the second half to salvage...
Prestina Ochonogor Shines in Outdoor NCAA Debut, Secures Second Place at Texas Relays
Prestina Ochonogor made an impressive outdoor NCAA debut for Tarleton State, delivering a standout performance in the women's long jump at the prestigious Texas...
Olaolu Olatunde Opens Season with Strong 100m Performance at Texas Relays
Nigerian sprinter Olaolu Olatunde kicked off his 2025 outdoor season in impressive fashion, clocking 10.35s (+0.8) to finish second in his 100m section at...
Taiwo Awoniyi Hosts Special Iftar Event at Himmah Hub, Promoting Unity and Community Spirit
Nottingham Forest striker and Super Eagles forward, Taiwo Awoniyi, played host to a special Iftar event at the Himmah Hub, bringing together over 80...
Ogun State Shines at BATSWAG GAMES 2025 with Outstanding Medal Haul
Ogun State athletes have once again demonstrated their dominance at the BATSWAG GAMES 2025, delivering stellar performances across multiple sporting disciplines. The state’s male...
The Niger- Delta Games Initiators Must Be Men of Brilliant Minds- Prince Okumagba
Prince Vincent Okumagba, Interim Chairman of the Unify Nigeria Supporters Club, has praised the initiators of the forthcoming Niger-Delta Games (NDG), describing them as...
Is Samuel Chukwueze About to Earn a Big Money Move to the Premier League?
There’s no doubt that Samuel Chukwueze is one of the hottest Nigerian talents of his generation, and it could now be time for the...
Chinese Taipei Rising Star Knocks Out Aruna Quadri as Assar Advances at WTT Star Contender Chennai
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna was eliminated by Chinese Taipei’s rising star Feng Yi-Hsin on the opening day of the Men’s Singles event at WTT Star...
Niger Delta Sports Festival: NDDC Expands Inclusivity, Talent Development in Regional Sports
The Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF), an intervention project of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), was designed to be inclusive, accommodating all youths...
Kwara State Declares Bid to Host Next National Sports Festival, Showcases World-Class Facilities
Kwara State has officially expressed its intention to host the next edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF), according to Coach Bola Mogaji, the...
Rangers’ Home Struggles Continue After Plateau United Defeat
Rangers International FC suffered yet another setback in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign, falling to Plateau United at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium....
Boboye’s Impact: Akwa United Climb Out of Relegation Zone as Sunshine Stars Struggle
Akwa United have escaped the relegation zone for the first time since Matchday 14, thanks to a remarkable turnaround under head coach Kennedy Boboye....
LSSC DG, Lekan Fatodu Graces Jagaban Cup Finale, Donates ₦200,000 To Champions
Lekan Fatodu, Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, graced the grand finale of the 2025 Jagaban Football Championship on Thursday at the...
JAGABAN CUP 2025: Czech Republic Agent Praises Improvements In Quality Of Nigeria’s Youth Players
A football scout and players' agent from the Czech Republic, Daniel Smejkal has praised what he believes is the rapidly growing quality of talent...
NSC Chairman Hails FRSC’s Sporting Achievements, Calls For Stronger Collaboration
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has commended the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) for its outstanding contributions to...
Remo Stars Soar Past Enyimba, Extend NPFL Lead With Statement Win
Remo Stars delivered a commanding 2-0 victory over nine-time champions Enyimba, extending their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
Akof Adams Puts Aside Personal Targets, Seeks La Liga Surge For Sevilla
Fast-rising Sevilla of Spain attacker, Akor Jerome Adams says he is currently putting aside thoughts of his personal ambitions with the club he joined...
Nigeria’s U19 Cricket Team Captain Abdulkareem Gafar Predicts Qualification For ICC World Cup
The captain of Nigeria's men's youth cricket team, Abdulkareem Gafar has predicted that the squad will qualify for this year's ICC U19 World Cup. Read...
NWFL: Nasarawa Amazons Coach Christopher Danjuma Explains Team’s Newly Found Away Form
Nasarawa Amazons continued their resurgence in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership with a dominant 3-0 victory over Dannaz Ladies FC in Lagos...
Governor Umo Eno Promises Rewards for Medalists as Akwa Ibom Hosts Maiden Niger Delta Games
As Akwa Ibom prepares to host the first-ever Niger Delta Games, Governor Pastor Umo Eno has assured athletes representing the state that they will...
Alabi Jojo Scores First NPFL Goal, Helps Elkanemi Warriors Secure Draw Against Shooting Stars
It was a day to remember for Flying Eagles midfielder Alabi Sulaiman Jojo as he scored his first-ever goal in the Nigeria Premier Football...
Lagos State Football Association Sponsors Production of NWFL Matchday 9 Live Broadcast at Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Surulere
In a major boost to women’s football, the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), under the leadership of Chairman Hadji L’ameed Gafar, sponsored the production...
How SGFC Athletics Overcame the “Underdog Tag” to Become 2025 Jagaban Cup Champions
SGFC Athletics General Manager, Olawale Olatoye, has shared insights into how his team defied the odds to claim the 2025 Jagaban Cup title, Sports247...
Rugby Players in Edo Celebrate as Rugby Returns to Edo Sports Festival
Rugby players in Edo State celebrate as the sport is given approval to return to the Edo State Sports Festival, Sports247 reports. Read Also: NPFL,...
NPFL, FRCN Sign MoU to Enhance Nigerian Football Coverage
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving...
SGFC Are Winners Of 2025 Jagaban Cup…Defeats 36 Lion 5-4 On Penalties
The 2025 edition of the annual Jagaban football championship to celebrate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, came to a grand finale Thursday, at the legacy...
“It Will Evolve But It’s Legacy Will Stay Forever” L’ameed Gafar Opens Up On Jagaban Cup’s Future
The founder of the Jagaban Cup and chairman of the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Hadji L'ameed Gafar, has spoken extensively about the tournament's...
Wheelchair Basketball 3×3 Championship Set To Boost Nigeria’s Para-Sports
The highly anticipated Wheelchair Basketball 3×3 National Open Championship is scheduled to take place at the Lake Sports Centre, Ijeja, Abeokuta, Ogun State, from...
2025 Jagaban Cup: SGFC Athletics Captain Okwuosa Chukwudi Reveals His Key To Success
SGFC Athletics captain, Okwuosa Chukwudi, has revealed the secret behind his impressive performance at the 2025 Jagaban Cup, Sports247 reports. Read Also: Nigerian Trio Shine...
Nigerian Trio Shine As ZED FC Edges Zamalek On Penalties To Reach Egypt Women’s Cup Semifinals
Nigerian stars Cynthia Onyedikachi, Yetunde Fajobi, and Chinaza Agoh played pivotal roles as ZED FC secured a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Zamalek...
Alice Ogebe Scores As FC Masar Crushes Modern 7-0 In Egyptian Women’s Cup
Nigeria’s Alice Ogebe found the back of the net as FC Masar delivered a dominant 7-0 victory over Modern in the Egyptian Women’s Cup...
Niger Delta Sports Festival: Aisha Falode Champions Unity, Talent, And Progress Through Sports
The Niger Delta Sports Festival has been lauded as a crucial platform for showcasing the region’s rich sporting heritage. Aisha Falode, a respected sports...
Monday Joseph Returns To Kebbi Fishers With High Ambitions For 2025 Season
After two seasons with Kebbi United Beach Soccer Club (BSC), Monday Joseph is making a return to the reigning league champions, Kebbi Fishers, for...
Gateway Games Set To Inspire More Sports Stars In Nigeria – Governor Dapo Abiodun
Governor of Ogun State and chief host of the 22nd National Sports Festival, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed confidence that the event will inspire a...
Millionaire Emerges From The Bet9ja UCL Jackpot Campaign
Another day, another millionaire as a Lagos-based individual, Mr. Ikenna Okonkwo won ₦5m in the on-going UEFA Champions League (UCL) Jackpot promotion by Bet9ja. The...
Springbok Steven Kitshoff Shock Retirement
South African rugby stalwart Steven Kitshoff has announced his retirement from professional rugby at the age of 33 due to a severe neck injury....
Former Super Eagles Coach Salisu Yusuf Reacts as Own Goal Condemns Nasarawa United to First Loss Under His Tenure
Former Super Eagles coach, Salisu Yusuf, has reacted to Nasarawa United’s first defeat under his management after an own goal handed Kwara United a...
Super Eagles Are Too Big For Eric Chelle To Handle – Gara Gombe
Outspoken sports critic, analyst and administrator, Alhaji Shaibu Gara Gombe has declared emphatically that the Super Eagles' squad is 'too big' to handle by...
Showtime Flag Football League 2025: LA Knights’ Kayode Ogundele Reveals Effective Strategy That Brought Shock Victory Over Warriors
LA Knights' wide centre, Kayode Ogundele has blown the lid off the strategy that accounted for his side's shock victory over Warriors' team in...
Showtime Flag Football League 2025: Opening Day Loss Made Warriors Mad, Determined To Get Instant Revival – Anuoluwapo Bello
Warriors' female quarterback, Anuoluwapo Bello has fired a warning shot at all their opponents in this year's Showtime Flag Football League (SFFL), as she...
