Sunshine Stars Set to Dominate NPFL Second Phase – Coach Bala Abubakar
Sunshine Stars' Technical Adviser, Bala Abubakar, has expressed confidence in his team’s readiness to tackle the second phase of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football...
Anthony Joshua’s Crucial 2025: Can He Reclaim His Heavyweight Crown?
Anthony Joshua’s legacy as a unified heavyweight champion is at a crossroads in 2025. After a series of inconsistent performances and a lackluster decision...
Samuel Kalu: From Nigerian Prodigy To Football’s Forgotten Talent
Samuel Kalu’s rise in football was as electrifying as his pace on the pitch. Once hailed as one of Nigeria’s brightest stars, the winger...
Sean Kanu, Son of Football Legend Nwankwo Kanu, Signs Professional Contract with Górnik Polkowice
Sean Kanu, the son of Nigerian football icon Nwankwo Kanu, has taken a significant step in his football career by signing a professional contract...
Golden Eaglets Reunite: Funsho Bamgboye, Victor Osimhen Share Special Moment After Hatayspor-Galatasaray Clash
Former Nigerian U-17 teammates Funsho Bamgboye and Victor Osimhen shared a heartwarming reunion after their teams, Hatayspor and Galatasaray, played out a thrilling 1-1...
Anthony Joshua Predicts Dubois’ Defeat, Throws Support Behind Joseph Parker Ahead Of High-Stakes Clash
Boxing icon Anthony Joshua has boldly predicted a defeat for Daniel Dubois in the upcoming heavyweight showdown against Joseph Parker, set for February 22...
Heartland FC’s Elvis Ori Makes Early Return to Training After Cheek Surgery
Heartland FC midfielder Elvis Ori has defied the odds to return to the pitch earlier than expected after undergoing surgery for a cheekbone injury. The...
NWFL 2025: Remo Ladies Target Victory Away To Title Rivals Edo Queens, As Coach Wemimo Matthew Blows Hot
Remo Ladies FC of Ikenne are targeting early bragging rights for this year's Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) title, as they aim for victory...
Rangers Aim For Strong Start As NPFL Second Stanza Resumes
Reigning NPFL champions, Rangers International FC of Enugu, are set to begin the second half of the 2024/2025 season on a high note as...
NPFL: Boboye To Begin Akwa United’s Redemption Mission At Home Against Remo Stars
Kennedy Boboye will begin Akwa Redemption Mission on Sunday against Remo Stars as the NPFL returns after the first stanza break, Sports247 reports. Read Also:...
35th AFCON Draw: Super Eagles In Pot A, To Avoid Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, Algeria, CIV
The Draw Ceremony for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations, 35th AFCON finals will take place at the Mohamed V National Theatre in Rabat,...
Rafiu Ajakaye Applauds Ifelodun Chairman’s Cup For Advancing Grassroots Sports and Youth Development
Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor AbdulRahman, has commended the Executive Chairman of Ifelodun Local Government, Abdulrasheed Femi Yusuf, for his dedication...
Lagos State Sports Commission, Practagali Partners Unveil Plans For Inaugural Bola Ahmed Tinubu Southwest Alliance Games
The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and Practagali Partners, organisers of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu South West Alliance Games (BAT SWAG), have announced that...
Heavyweight Boxer Adedeji Adegbola Turns Pro, Promoter Frank Warren Tips Him For Greatness
Nigeria's Amateur boxing sensation, Adegbola Adedeji has turned Pro, after signing the dotted lines with Frank Warren's Queen berry Promotions, Sports247 report. Read Also: Ngozi...
Ngozi Okobi-Ekeoghene Joins Ottawa Rapid FC Ahead of 2025 Canadian Northern Football League Debut
Nigerian midfielder Ngozi Okobi-Ekeoghene has made her return to club football, signing with Canadian Northern Football League side Ottawa Rapid FC. The 31-year-old, who recently...
Nigeria’s Interior Minister Orders Fix Of Broken Passport Equipment In U.S. Offices
The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has instructed the immediate repair and reactivation of faulty passport equipment at the Nigerian Consulates in Atlanta...
Prostar Sports International Sponsors NWF Player Of The Week Award As Kemi Adegbuyi Shines
Robo Queens forward, Kemi Adegbuyi, was officially crowned the Naija Women Football (NWF) Awards Player of the Week on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at...
Ogun Assembly Urges Immediate Revival And Take-Off Of State Polytechnic In Ipokia
The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging the state government to expedite the allocation of funds for the rehabilitation and...
Kano Pillars Chairman Lauds Team’s Performance In 2-0 Victory Over Enyimba
Kano Pillars secured a commanding 2-0 win against Enyimba in a rescheduled NPFL Matchday 14 clash at the Sani Abacha Stadium, with striker Abba...
Beach Soccer Stakeholders In Nigeria Set To Strategize For 2025 Season In Virtual Meeting
Nigerian beach soccer stakeholders are gearing up for a virtual meeting scheduled for Saturday, January 25, 2025, to plan and strategize ahead of the...
Ismaila Sarki Thrilled To Rejoin Niger Tornadoes, Eyes Success This Season
Niger Tornadoes' new signing, Ismaila Sarki, has expressed his excitement about returning to the Ikon Allah Boys. Read Also: Tobi Amusan Set For Season Debut...
Tobi Amusan Set For Season Debut At Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet In Jamaica
World record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, is set to open her 2025 season at the Queen’s/Grace Jackson Meet in Kingston,...
UEFA Europa League: Cyril Dessers Set Unbreakable Record Against Manchester United
Nigeria International Cyril Dessers has set an unbreakable personal record as Manchester United defeated Rangers on Thursday, Sports247 reports. Read Also: Nigeria U19 Cricket Team...
Nigeria U19 Cricket Team Gets Major Boost With Hon. Bukola Olopade’s Arrival At ICC T20 World Cup In Malaysia
The Nigeria U19 Cricket team, making history as the country's first-ever representatives at a cricket World Cup, received a significant morale boost with the...
Abba Adam Makes History as First Player to Score with the New NPFL Prostar Evolution Ball
Kano Pillars striker Abba Adam made history on Thursday during the rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) matchday 14 encounter between Kano Pillars and...
NPFL25: Prostar Evolution Match Ball Debuts As Kano Pillars Defeat Enyimba 2-0
The much-anticipated Prostar Evolution match ball officially debuted in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) during the rescheduled matchday 14 encounter between Kano Pillars...
Francisca Ordega Joins Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad Ladies FC on Two-Year Deal
Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has joined Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad Ladies FC in the Saudi Women’s Premier League, signing a two-year contract. The 31-year-old...
Bauchi Hosts High-Stakes Semi-Finals at Under-15 Soccer Tournament
The 3rd Edition of the Hajia Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed National Under-15 Boys Soccer Tournament heads into its thrilling semi-final stage tomorrow, Friday, 24th...
AFA President Charles Osei Asibey Thanks Nigeria Government As Abuja Prepares To Host 2025 Africa Arm wrestling Nations Cup
The Arm wrestling Federation of Africa (AFA) is delighted to announce that Nigeria will host the prestigious 2025 Africa Arm wrestling Nations Cup in...
NWFL 2025: Edo Queens’ Coach Moses Aduku Not Satisfied With Away Victory, Wants Better Performance Against Remo Queens
Edo Queens of Benin City coach, Moses Aduku has disclosed that he was not satisfied with his side's 2-1 win away to Heartland Queens...
NWFL 2025: Heartland Queens Plan New Strategy Against Abia Angels, As Coach Ogbala Takes Stock After Two Defeats
Coach Obi Ogbala of Heartland Queens is taking stock of his side's losses in their first two matches of the Nigerian Women Football League...
NWFL 2025: FC Robo Will Bring Out Our Best Form Against Rivers Angels, Opeyemi Ajakaye And Favour Nkwocha Declare
Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt are bound to face a tough test in this week's fixture against FC Robo Queens of Lagos, on matchday...
Landon, Son Of USA 94 Super Eagles’ Defender Signs First Professional Contract With Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC of London has signed Landon Emenalo, the son of Nigeria Defender at USA 94 FIFA World Cup, Sports247 reports The player who clocks...
Rangers Cruise Past Enugu Angels To Reach Enugu State Federation Cup Semi-Finals
Six-time national champions and dominant Enugu State Federation Cup winners, Rangers International F.C, began their quest for a seventh national trophy with a commanding...
Anthony Michael Drags Niger Tornadoes To NPFL Over Unilateral Termination Of Contract, Demands Full Compensation
Anthony Michael has dragged Niger Tornadoes to the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL over the unlawful unilateral termination of his contract Sports247 reports. In a...
NNL Dismisses Rovers Of Calabar’s Petition, Imposes Fines On Abakaliki FC
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has rejected Rovers of Calabar’s petition, which sought a three-point and three-goal victory against Abakaliki FC over allegations of...
OOU Announces 34th Convocation Ceremonies For 2023/2024 Academic Session
Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, is set to commence its 34th Convocation Ceremonies for the 2023/2024 Academic Session. The ceremonies, scheduled to run from Thursday,...
NPFL 2024-2025: “I Will Never Celebrate If I Score Against Enyimba Fc,” Says Kabiru Tijjani
Kabiru Tijjani, a talented midfielder for Shooting Stars Sports Club, has vowed never to celebrate if he scores against his former club, Enyimba FC. Tijani,...
Al Merrikh SC Terminates Contract With Nigerian Goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke
Sudanese football giants Al Merrikh SC have officially parted ways with Nigerian goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke by mutual agreement. The 27-year-old shot-stopper joined Al Merrikh at...
Outside Stadium: MediaReach OMD, Lagos Business School, And Geopoll To Host Groundbreaking “Top Trends 2025” Event In Lagos
MediaReach OMD, the leading media agency in West Africa, in collaboration with Lagos Business School and GeoPoll, is set to unveil “Top Trends 2025...
NPFL: Ahmed Musa Confronts Brown Ideye As Kano Pillars Host Enyimba In Zobia Classico
Ahmed Musa and Brown Ideye will go head to head later today in the NPFL as Kano Pillars hosts Enyimba FC, Sports247 reports. The encounter...
NFF Referee Committee Steps Down Two NNL Referees
Two referees of the Nigeria National League ,NNL, have been stepped down from the list of match officials till further notice Sports247 reports. In a...
Robo Queens Wonder kid, Kemi Adegbuyi Receives Prostar Ball, Award Plaque After Emerging As NWF Awards POTW One
Robo Queens forward Kemi Adegbuyi was officially decorated as the Naija Women Football, NWF Awards, player of the week on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025...
Robo, Edo Queens In Early Lead After Week 2 of 2025 NWFL Premiership
After back to back victories in defending champions Edo Queens and Robo Queens are topping their respective groups, Sport247 reports. Edo Queens defeated Heartland Queens...
Ogun State Civil Service Commission Announces 2023/2024 Promotion Oral Interview Schedule
The Ogun State Civil Service Commission has announced the commencement of the 2023 and 2024 promotion oral interview exercise for eligible officers in the...
NWFL 2025: Coach Edwin Okon Showers Accolades On Ibom Angels’ Rookies, After Draw With Bayelsa Queens
Ibom Angels of Uyo coach, Edwin Okon has showered an avalanche of accolades on his 'rookie players' for what he described as their gallant...
NWFL 2025: “Bayelsa Queens’ Players, Coaches Owe State Government, We’ll Pay Back With CAF Ticket” – Whyte Ogbonda
The coach of Bayelsa Queens FC of Yenagoa, Whyte Ogbonda has confessed that all the players and technical crew of the Nigeria Women Football...
NWFL 2025: Chidinma Ogbuchi Tips FC Robo For League Title, Despite Slim Victory Over Visiting Adamawa Queens
FC Robo Queens of Lagos have already set their sight on winning this season's Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) title and captain of the...
NWFL 2025: Kemi Adegbuyi Confronts Tough Opponents, Relishes Boosting FC Robo’s Victory With Crucial Assist
FC Robo Queens of Lagos sensation, Kemi Adegbuyi has admitted that her team faced a tough hurdle in their second game of the season,...
Edo FA Cup Draws Set For January 29, 2025
The Edo State Football Association has announced that the draws ceremony for the 2025 FA Cup, Nigeria's oldest football competition, will take place on...
