Imaobong Uko Records Fastest Time In World Under 20 Athletics Championships
National 400 metres champion Imaobong Nse Uko ran the fastest time in women's heats of the World Under 20 Athletics Championships in Kenya. The Akwa Ibom athlete won heat three of the women's 400 metres in 52.33 seconds. The 17-year-old is through to the final and will be hoping to win her first international title at the tournament. This is her second...
Box2Box FC Coach Targets Fusion Football Championship Glory, Speaks On Rivalry With G12 FC
Box2Box FC returned to winning ways in the MD 6 of the 2021 Fusion Football Championship with a convincing 2-0 win over Jumez International FC. After drawing their previous three games, Box2Box are now temporarily top of the league table on 12 points after victory against Jumez Intl. Post-match, Box2Box FC coach Randy Reuben spoke with Sports247. He said: "It...
Imama Amapakabo Remains Abia Warriors Coach – Pastor Emeka Inyama
Abia Warriors Chairman, Pastor Emeka Inyama, has debunked the wide spread rumours and speculations about her Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo's, departure to a new club ahead of the new season. According to the chairman.. "Imama Amapakabo Remains Abia Warriors Coach. He has an existing contract with the club and he will lead the team come next season" "We have confidence in...
Hambick, Koyo, Wilson And Roy Has Sealed Their Place In Semifinals.
By - Adeleke Idowu The best Grassroot Football Competition in Alimosho the Fasco Cup 2021 has lived up to expectation with rightful convention all around the community of Alimosho. Great job done by the four teams remaining Hambick Football Club, Koyo Football Club, Wilson int'l Football Club and Roy Football Club has issued them the Semifinals ticket. Oyetunji Sulaimon Abisoye head of...
Police Officer Launches Book On Basketball In Lagos
History will be made Saturday, August 21, 2021, in Lagos, as CSP Mark Balogun, a former basketballer and co-founder of Ikeja-based Rookies Basketball Academy, launch his book on basketball, titled 'Understanding the Game Basketball'. The book is aimed at improving the knowledge of the game of lecturers, teachers, trainers, coaches, players, and beginners. The event which is put together by Leo...
Governor Obaseki Commends Mr Uyi Akpata For His Gaint Strides With The Nigeria Cricket Federation
The immediate past Vice President, Nigerian Cricket Federation, Mr Uyi Akpata has been commended by the Executive Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki for his commitment to sports development, particularly in Cricket. This commendation was made when Mr. Akpata visited the governor in government House earlier in the week. Mr. Akpata was in company of the...
Aisha Buhari Cup Is A Mindset Changer – Wemimo
Super Falcons Assistant Coach and Head Coach of Edo Queens FC, Wemimo Matthew has stated that the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Football Tournament will completely change the mindset of parents over girl-child participation in sporting activities. The Aisha Buhari Cup with its theme Playing for Good is a nine-day, six-nation tournament in honor of the country’s First Lady, Dr (Mrs)...
Aisha Buhari Cup Is A Mindset Changer – Wemimo
Super Falcons Assistant Coach and Head Coach of Edo Queens FC, Wemimo Matthew has stated that the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Football Tournament will completely change the mindset of parents over girl-child participation in sporting activities. The Aisha Buhari Cup with its theme Playing for Good is a nine-day, six-nation tournament in honour of the country’s First Lady, Dr (Mrs)...
Aisha Buhari Cup: LOC Inspects Mobolaji Johnson Arena
Members of the Local Organizing Committee for the Dr. Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament (Aisha Buhari Cup) were at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Friday morning to check out the facility and ascertain the pace of work at the venue. During a courtesy call to his office a fortnight ago, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State assured the LOC members...
It’s Becoming More Difficult To Select Players’ – Collins Edwin Secretary Ken Maduabuchi Says After Demolition Of Visionaries FA
In an exhibition game held at the Legacy Pitch, Surulere, Collins Edwin SC demolished Visionaries Football Academy of Delta State 9-1. The Gladiators were 4-1 up going into half-time and added even more in the second-half. The match which was scheduled for the assessments of players on trials with Collins Edwin SC saw a number of great performances. Post-match, Sports247 caught...
