Amb. Sheriff Mulade Emerges As Minifootball Association Chairman, Delta state
Ambassador Sheriff Mulade, a renowned grassroots football developer and philanthropist, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Delta State Minifootball Association. This development...
Lagos State FA Cup Will Have Lots Of Excitement, Many Surprises; Dotun Coker Predicts
The vice-chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Dotun Coker has predicted that this year's FA Cup will be full of excitement and lots...
Edo Queens, Robo Queens Shred Opponents As 2025 NWFL Premiership Kicks Off
Edo Queens of Benin and Robo Queens began the 2025 NWFL Premiership by shredding their respective opponents 5-0, and 5-1 respectively on Wednesday, Sports247...
Africa: Premier Invest’s Rene Awambeng To Outline Congolese Investment Prospects At Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025
Rene Awambeng, Founder and Managing Partner at financial firm Premier Invest, has joined the Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) as a keynote speaker. Scheduled...
2025 CHAN: Nigeria To Face Defending Champions Senegal, Two Others In Group D
2018 silver-medalists Nigeria will be up against defending Champions, Senegal alongside Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D of the 8th African...
8th African Nations Championship: Nigeria To Tackle Senegal, Congo, Sudan In Group Stage
2018 silver-medallists Nigeria will be up against Senegal, Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D of the 8th African Nations Championship, which...
2025 Lagos FA Cup: New Maracana Stadium, Legacy Pitch To Host First Round of Matches As 28 Rookie Teams Battle For Qualifications Into Next Round
Legacy pitch Surulere Lagos and the New Maracana Stadium in Ajegunle will host the first preliminary round of matches as the 2025 Lagos FA...
CEO Showtyme Hoopers, Shola Durojaiye Promises More Support As Ibadan Basketball Championship Dunk Off This Weekend
The CEO of Showtyme Hoopers has assured of his continued support as the Ibadan Basketball Competition, IBC, dunk off the is weekend, Sports247 reports. The...
Kebbi Beach Soccer League Third Round Kicks Off With Playoff Spots At Stake
The 2024/2025 Kebbi Beach Soccer League (KBSL) enters its thrilling Third Round as six teams battle for four coveted playoff spots and a chance...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Meets With Karate Federation To Boost Grassroots Sports Development
Earlier today, the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, hosted a delegation from the Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN) led...
Breaking: Nigeria To Host 14th Africa Armwrestling Championship In 2025
The Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA) has officially announced Nigeria as the host nation for the 14th edition of the Africa Armwrestling Championship. The tournament...
Best Talent FC Appoints Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper Femi Thomas As Goalkeepers’ Trainer
In a strategic move to strengthen its goalkeeping department, Best Talent Football Club of Mowe has officially announced the appointment of former Super Eagles...
Lagos Sports Commission DG Backs Robo FC, Dannaz Ladies For A Thriving NWFL Season
The Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Lekan Fatodu, has expressed high hopes for Lagos-based teams, Robo FC and Dannaz Ladies, as...
Yusuf Otubanjo: A Foreign Legend In Armenian Football
Yusuf Otubanjo has etched his name into the history books of Armenian football. The Nigerian forward, known for his sharp instincts and clinical finishing, recently...
Rangers Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu Pledges Support For Super Eagles Boss Eric Chelle
Rangers International head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has expressed his enthusiasm to learn from and support Eric Chelle, the new Super Eagles head coach. Ilechukwu, along...
CAF Unveils New Trophy And Logo For TotalEnergies CHAN 2024 Ahead Of Final Draw In Nairobi
With just hours to go before the Final Draw of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024, CAF has revealed...
Rangers CEO Commends Security Chief For Completing CAF Safe Stadium Training
Rangers International F.C’s General Manager and CEO, Amobi Ezeaku Esq., on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, formally welcomed the club’s Chief Security Officer, S.P. James...
2024/25 NWFL Premiership MD1 Preview: South-South Derbies Headline Opening Matchday As Edo Queens Begins Title Defence
The 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season is set to kick off on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, with an exciting slate of...
NNL, Prostar Sports International Celebrate Excellence With Inaugural Monthly Awards
Prostar Sports International, in collaboration with the Nigeria National League (NNL), has announced the winners of the December 2024 monthly awards, marking a significant...
Imo Sports Commissioner Backs Heartland Queens For A Strong NWFL Premier League Campaign
The Commissioner for Sports Development in Imo State, Hon. Obinna Onyeocha, has expressed unwavering confidence in the abilities of Heartland Queens as they embark...
Quadri Aruna Breaks Into ITTF Top 20 After Semifinal Run At WTT Star Contender Doha
Nigeria's Quadri Aruna has climbed to 20th in the ITTF world rankings following a stellar performance at the 2025 WTT Star Contender Doha. Aruna,...
Bang! Bang !Iwobi Shines Despite Fulham’s Loss To West Ham United FC
Alex Iwobi scored twice and was shone like a million stars despite Fulham FC's 3-2 loss to West Ham on Tuesday, Sports247 reports. Iwobi...
Sadiq Umar Scores As Valencia Zooms To Copa Dey Rey Quarter Finals
Umar Sadiq scored his first goal for Valencia, helping Valencia to a 2-1 victory over Ourense in the Copa del Rey and a quarter...
Malaysia 2025: Nigeria Women U-19 Cricket In Another Test Match On Wednesday After Losing Against Pakistan
The Nigerian U-19 Women’s cricket team will continue their preparations for the ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia against Scotland today,...
Otunba Gbenga Daniel Honoured with Special Service Award by Nigerian Armed Forces
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Navy, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has been recognized with a Special Service Award by the Nigerian Armed Forces....
Ademola Lookman Search For Goals In 2025 Continues As Atalanta Hold Juventus
Ademola Lookman Search for goals in 2025 continues as he fired blank in Atalanta's 1-1 draw against Juventus on Tuesday, Sports247 reports. Lookman who won...
Eguma Reflects On Enyimba’s Performance In CAF Confederation Cup As They Seek Three Points In Egypt
Enyimba Head Coach Stanley Eguma said his side 1-1 draw against Al Masry in the CAF Confederation could have been a different result,...
Rivers State Ministry Of Sports Partners with University Of Port Harcourt To Boost Team Rivers’ 2025 NSF Preparations
The Rivers State Ministry of Sports and the University of Port Harcourt have forged a strategic partnership to bolster the preparation of Team Rivers...
2025 ALL STARS WOMEN FOOTBALL: Organisers’ President Hans Kraemer Rates Competition High, Calls For Support From Corporate Bodies
The president of Association of Nigerian Women Football Club Coaches (ANWFCC), Hans Kraemer has sent out a passionate appeal to corporate bodies across the...
Gombe Sporting Football Club Kicks Off Screening and Scouting Exercise In Gombe Metropolis
The dawn of a new era for aspiring football champions has begun as the Gombe Sporting Football Club initiated its much-anticipated screening and scouting...
“Let’s Drop Our Swords and Stand United: Chelle’s Success is Our Success” – Ifeanyi Udeze
Former Nigerian international Ifeanyi Udeze, popularly known as "Man Wey Sabi," has called on Nigerians to rally behind newly appointed Super Eagles coach Éric...
2025 ALL STARS WOMEN FOOTBALL: Christiana Ogunlade Makes Huge Declaration; “This Is My Year Of Achieving Great Things In Football”
One of the standout players at this year's All Stars Women Football Competition in Lagos, Christiana Ogunlade has declared that she wants to use...
2025 ALL STARS WOMEN FOOTBALL: Memories Of Brazil’s Kaka Come Alive, As Roshidat Shines For ‘Finland’ At Legacy Pitch
The memory of Brazilian football legend and 2007 Ballon d'Or winner, Ricardo Kaka came alive this week in Lagos, as a female player who...
Arteta Must Leave Arsenal If He Can’t Win EPL Title Next Season, Says Mikel Obi
Former Super Eagles' captain, John Mikel Obi has come out with a sweeping verdict that his namesake, Mikel Arteta, must quit as Arsenal's manager...
Coach Daniel Ogunmodede Welcomes Éric Sékou Chelle to CHAN Training Camp
Coach Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed his excitement at the arrival of Nigeria's National Team Head Coach, Éric Sékou Chelle, to the CHAN training camp...
GTI Honored With Newstap/SWAN Five Star Sports Award For Transforming Nigerian Football
The Group Managing Director of GTI Assets Management and Trust Limited, Abubakar Lawal, on Tuesday expressed gratitude for his organization's nomination as a recipient...
NSC Presents Official Hosting Rights Award Letter To Enugu State For 2026 National Sports Festival
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has taken a significant forward step in the preparations for the 2026 National Sports Festival, after the Commission officially...
Final Day Drama In Pro Route League As Teams Battle For Trophy
Thrills, excitement, and expectations as maiden edition of the Pro Route League go down this weekend in Ilorin. The maiden season of the league will...
Budget Defense: House Committee On Sports Lauds Tinubu On Increment…Assures NSC, NFF Of National Assembly Support
The Chairman House Committee on Sports, Honourable Kabiru Amadu has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on increments of the 2025 budget for Sports from...
Breaking: CAF Postpones The TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (“CHAN”) Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024 To August 2025
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) today announced the postponement of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (“CHAN”) Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda 2024 to August...
Eguavoen, Chelle Hit Ikenne-Remo For Eagles B, As Draw Holds On Wednesday
Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Coach Augustine Eguavoen, has arrived at the Ikenne-Remo camp of the Super Eagles B alongside new Super...
Romuald Rakotondrabe (Madagascar): ‘CHAN Is An Essential Showcase For Our Local Football’
With the kick-off of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 just days away, Madagascar's head coach, Romuald Rakotondrabe, is gearing up for...
Iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre To Host TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 Final Draw On Wednesday, 15 January
The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (“KICC”) in Nairobi, Kenya will host the draw for the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (“CHAN”) Kenya, Tanzania and...
NWFL Premiership Kicks Off With Historic Floodlit Match As Edo Queens Face Abia Angels
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season is set to commence with a groundbreaking encounter. Defending champions Edo Queens will square off against...
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike To Celebrate Athletes’ Triumphs With Special Reception On January 16, 2025
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Barrister Nyesom Wike, will host a special reception on Thursday, January 16, 2025, to honour...
NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, Ogun FA Chairman Majekodunmi Visit CHAN Eagles In Ikenne
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, accompanied by the Ogun State Football Association Chairman and NFF Executive Member,...
Ladan Bosso Backs New Super Eagles Coach Eric Sekou Chelle, Calls for National Support
The President of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA), Ladan Bosso, has expressed strong support for the newly appointed Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric...
NWFL Launches New Era With Weekly Premiership Star Matches Broadcast On TV
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) is ushering in a new era under its visionary leadership, with a renewed focus on attracting sponsorships and...
Beyond Limits Product, Akinsanmiro In Racial Row, Sampdoria FC Lends Support
Beyond Limits FA product, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro was the target of racial abuse last Sunday in the Italy Serie B match between Brescia and Sampdoria,...
Done Deal: American Women Soccer League Side Signs Rivers Angels Striker, Chiamaka Okwuchukwu
San Diego Wave FC on Monday announced that they have acquired Nigerian striker Chiamaka Okwuchukwu from Rivers Angels FC of the Nigerian Women’s Premier...
