Just-In: Aikhoje lists Ajidagba, Faruk, Josiah, 19 others for SWAN Selected game
Head coach of Lagos SWAN, Ojeikere Aikhoje has listed Unilag FM duo, Seun Ajidagba and Adetola Faruk, top striker Emmanual Josiah and 19 others for the international break game between Lagos SWAN and SWAN Selected slated for the Legacy Pitch on Wednesday at 3pm. SWAN Selected comprises of journalists based in different states in Nigeria, and this will be the...
New Dannaz FC Ladies Coach, Diana Ajaine, Talks Tough; Aims To Win NWFL Ticket
It’s the first interview for the newly appointed head coach of the Dannaz FC ladies, Dr. Diana Ajaine Asak, and the coach is already talking tonight with huge goals she has set for herself to achieve as she takes over the helm of affairs. Speaking to Sports247, the coach who obtained her Doctorate degree (PhD.) in Sports and Exercise Psychology...
Bayelsa Queens Plead With The State Government For Financial Support
The reigning champions of the National Division One Handball Championship, Bayelsa Queens are pleading with the State Government and Sports' Stakeholders for financial support as they are about to miss out on the upcoming Prudent Energy Handball Premiership that will be taking place at Abuja in 17 days time for lack of funds. The team are yet to commence training...
Bayelsa Queens Beat Rivers Angels To Win Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament Title
For the second time running this year, Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa, Sunday defeated Rivers Angels FC of Port Harcourt to emerge the champions of the First Edition of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament in Benin City. Bayelsa Queens won 4-3 via a penalty shoot-out after playing a goalless draw at the end of regulation time, in a grand final...
Fusion Football Championship: “Nothing Is Impossible,” Coach Akande Fatai On Going Unbeaten All Season Long In
Nine matches played, none lost and coach Akande Fatai is currently enjoying a beautiful spell with his Dannaz FC side as they remain unbeaten so far in the Fusion Football Championship and maybe a chance to replicate “the invincibles” of the English Premier League here in Nigeria. The coach was quick to state that he feels no pressure despite being...
NPFL: Governor Ikpeazu Receives Finidi George, Describes Him As A Football Icon
Abia State Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has lauded Enyimba Football Club's appointment of Finidi George as the team's head coach. Governor Ikpeazu made this known as he received the former Super Eagles winger at his residence. Governor Ikpeazu said he was excited by the news of Finidi's appointment, and thanked the 1995 Uefa Champions League winner for accepting to return home...
2020/2021 LSFA/ Winners Golden Bet FA Cup begins October 26
The 2020/21 Lagos State Football Association / Winners Golden Bet FA Cup, has been scheduled to start on October 26, 2021, in Lagos. According to the Secretary of the Lagos FA, Akeem Rabiu Okikioposu, registration for the Lagos FA Cup which is meant for all registered players and clubs with the Lagos State Football Association has already started 11 days...
HUK Sports Management Releases Club Lists Fixtures For Super 8 Preseason Tournament
With all the standard football leagues in Nigeria on break, it’s preseason time, and preparation for the new season is already underway with various tournaments being set up to help teams prepare and the Super 8 preseason tournament is set to get going. Organized by HUK Sports Management, the tournament is designed for eight teams across various league levels in...
Dannaz FC Appoints Doctorate Holder As New Female Team Head Coach
Another new appointment in Dannaz FC as more focus is thrown to the development of the club after the previous unveiling of Fatai Akande as Technical Director of the team and now a new female team Head Coach in Diana Asak. Speaking to Sports247, club owner Mr. Danny Nazzal explained the reason behind the appointment of the new coach for...
Weightlifting: Lawrence Iquaibom Declares Intent To Work With Dr Abdul
The South-South Representative on the board of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, Lawrence Iquaibom has declared his readiness to work with President-elect NWF, Dr Ibrahim Abdul for the overall progress of weightlifting. Iquaibom stated this after the successful election of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation held at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Package B in Abuja. The ex-Commonwealth Games Champion said he and the President...
