WABA To Sanction Inter Gyms/Clubs Championships In Dubai, Uae As Paradigm Shift
WABA would sanction Inter Gyms/Clubs championships in the United Arab Emirate's archipelago of Dubai kicking off from March 26, 2021. The Competition will bring together boxing, MMA, Kickboxing, Muaythai, and K1 combatants to fight for titles. individual winners and gyms/clubs would be crowned as WABA Inter gyms/clubs champions for the year 2021. The inherent value of such competition is to instill...
World Number Two Odunayo Adekuoroye, Weldon and Ogbonna Claim Gold in Maiden Baraza Champions of Champions Wrestling Tournament
By Samuel Bamisebi The Maiden Edition of the Baraza Champions of Champions Tournament in Yenegoa has already seen favorites pick up part of the available gold medals. World number two, Odunayo Adekuoroye as well as John Ogbonna and Welson Ebikewenimo all claimed gold in day one of the competition. Odunayo Adekuoroye, the 6-time Ondo born African Champion lived up to her...
Nigerian Young Athlete Targets Olympic Games Gold
Ogun State Victors Club's 100 and 200 meters sprinter, Adebayo Olalekan has expressed his ambitions on winning an Olympic Gold medal in the future. The Amazing runner in an exclusive interview with Sports247 who admitted that it isn't how long an athlete has been into athletics, but the high level of consistency the athlete attains, stated that he plans to...
NPFL 2020/21: Oladapo Confident Enyimba Will ‘Get It Right’
Austin Oladapo is calming frayed nerves after Enyimba lost to Heartland FC in midweek, insisting that the team will ‘get it right’. While Enyimba had earned maximum points from their opening two league fixtures leading to Wednesday’s game, Heartland had lost their opening three; thus bringing Wednesday’s result as a surprise to many. But the Enyimba skipper has quickly stepped in...
Sodiq Umar, The Future Of Super Eagles…Outstanding Striker Continues His Amazing Goalscoring Form As His Team Thrashes Alaves 5-0 In Spanish Copa Del Rey
Former Nigerian U23 team player, Sadiq Umar continued his impressive goalscoring form in the campaign by scoring twice, as his team Almeria thrashed Fc Alaves 5-0 in the Copa Del Rey to advance to the next stage of the competition. The Outstanding Striker who has been in great form for his team scored a brace in the...
Who Is Ike Ugbo? The Chelsea-Owned Rising Star Who Has Chosen Nigeria Over England
Ike Igbo is having a breakout year in the Belgian Pro League with Cercle Brugge where he is on a season-long loan from Chelsea. On his fifth loan spell away from Stamford Bridge, Ugbo is starting to show why he is held in high regard by his parent club. Born in England to Nigerian parents, Ugbo has represented England at the...
ABS FC TA, Players React As NNL Gets Kick Off Date
Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, have landed in group A2, of the abridged 2020/2021 Nigeria National League as the league organizers set Sat., Jan. 30 as the kick-off date. This was revealed on Friday after the NNL Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. In the draws released at the end of the meeting, the Saraki Boys...
EDO 2021: We May Not Win Gold, But We Will Give Our Best says Team Lagos Player As They Prepare for National Sports Festival
By Samuel Bamisebi As the date for the Nation Sports Festival, Edo 2021 draws near, teams have continued to step up preparations. Team Lagos is one of those teams who have taken their preparations to the next level by playing top friendly games against sides in the Nigeria National League (NNL). After their 2-0 loss to Gateway United FC, Isaac Saviour, a...
Ebi Egbe Is A Blessing To African Football – Salihu Yusuf
Former ABS Coach Yusuf Salihu has described the Chief Executive Officer of Monimitchelle Sports Facility Company, Ebi Egbe as a blessing to Nigerian and African football. Speaking with Sports247 in Sagamu after a pre-season friendly match between his tutored TopPro Selected side and Remo Stars, Salihu expressed his delight with the newly constructed hybrid synthetic playing pitches of the Kunle...
Oluyemi Kayode Stadium Will Be Ready To Host National League Matches – Deji Samo
As the 2020/2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) and other lower leagues inches closer to a start, The General Manager of the Ekiti State Sports Council Chief Deji Samo has assured that the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado Ekiti will be ready to host matches. He made this know when the Chairman Ekiti State Football Association Mr. Bayo Olanlege led the...
