Sean Pee All-Stars Football Tournament Begins In Lagos
Lagos based retired but not tired footballers, have dusted their soccer boots in readiness for the maiden edition of the 2-day Sean Pee Allstars...
DSSC Clears Delta Queens Backlogs, Promises Other Sports Equal Treatment
The Delta State Sports Commission (DSSC) has taken a significant step towards reviving the fortunes of Delta Queens, the state-owned female football club, by...
Iganmu FC Product Ubong Richard Seals 5 years Deal With J-League Champions Vissel Kobe
Iganmu FC product Richard Ubong has joined reigning J-League champions Vissel Kobe on a 5 years contract after his developmental elite football programmes at...
“We Won’t Fail Nigerians” – NSC Leadership Vows To Drive Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Through Sports
The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) has committed to advancing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda through transformative initiatives in the...
Wisdom Okanlawon To Lead Nigeria At Historic Junior Epee Fencing World Cup
Nigeria’s rising fencing talent will take center stage as 17-year-old Wisdom Okanlawon leads a seven-man team at the 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World...
Just-In: Coach Bassey Reflects On Future Eagles’ 2-0 Loss To Morocco U16
After the Nigeria U15 Future Eagles' 2-0 defeat to Morocco U16 in their first international friendly, head coach Patrick Bassey expressed pride in his...
Igali Lauds CDS Gen. Chris Musa And CG Adewale Adeniyi For Sponsoring Wrestling Officials To UWW Training In South Africa
The President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Honourable Daniel Igali, has praised the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Chris Musa, and the...
Nigerian Weightlifter Matthew Sarah Shines With Two Bronze Medals At IWF World Championships
Matthew Sarah, a talented Nigerian weightlifter, achieved a significant milestone at the 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Manama, Bahrain. Read Also: Breaking...
Breaking News: Oche Patrick Secures Gold For Nigeria At WAKO Africa, Sets Sights On Chengdu 2025
Oche Patrick made history for Nigeria by clinching the gold medal in the -81kg K-1 category at the 2024 WAKO Africa Kickboxing Championships in...
Lookman’s Journey: Nigeria’s Jewel Eyes CAF Glory
Ademola Lookman leaned back in his chair at the pre-CAF Awards media briefing, the Palais des Congrès a symphony of flashing cameras and excited...
Future Eagles Fall 2-0 To Morocco U16 In International Friendly
The Nigeria U15 Future Eagles suffered a 2-0 defeat to the Morocco U16 team in the first of two international friendlies held at the...
Smart City Opens NNL Season With Commanding Win Over Edel FC
Smart City Football Club of Lagos kicked off their new season in the Nigerian National League (NNL) with a solid 2-1 victory over Edel...
Tinubu Meets National Sports Commission Leadership To Advance Nigeria’s Sports Agenda
In a pivotal strategic meeting held this evening, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu engaged with top officials of the newly reinstated National Sports Commission (NSC). Present...
Flamingos Dominate Niger Republic With 9-0 Masterclass In WAFU U17 Cup
The Nigerian U17 girls, popularly known as the Flamingos, showcased a scintillating performance in their second match of the WAFU U17 Girls’ Cup on...
African Youngsters’ Journey Mapped Out By FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers Draw In Cairo
The road to Africa’s first ever FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup set to be hosted in Morocco in 2025 was officially mapped out, as...
CAF Maps Out Road To Poland 2026: U-20 Women’s World Cup African Qualifiers Draw Completed
he path to the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland has been officially charted as the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) conducted...
TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026: 38 Nations Begin the Road to Glory in Morocco
The journey to the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026, is set start after the draw for the qualifiers was held...
NNL Match Day 2 Preview: “The Week of Consolidation Begins”
Improved Officiating and Spirited Away Performances Shine on Nigeria National League (NNL) Match Day 1 Read Also: Former Super Eagles Player Paul Okoku Gifts Brand...
Former Super Eagles Player Paul Okoku Gifts Brand New Uniforms, Writing Materials To St Paul’s Primary School pupils
In a demonstration of uncommon goodwill and welfarism, ex-international, Paul Okoku, has splashed out school uniforms and writing materials to pupils of St Paul's...
NWFL 2024 Annual General Assembly Scheduled For December 17 In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory is gearing up to host a landmark event for women’s football in Nigeria. On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the Nigeria...
Governor Abdullahi Sule Honored With SWAN’s ICON OF SPORTS Award
The Sports Writers' Association of Nigeria (SWAN) conferred Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State with the prestigious ICON OF SPORTS Award on Wednesday, recognizing...
Peter Rufai Hails Delta State FA Chairman Godwin Adode
Nigerian football legend Peter Rufai has praised Godwin Adode, the newly appointed Chairman of the Delta State Football Association, for his outstanding achievements within...
Ndokwa Association Of Atlanta USA Donates School Materials To Pupils Of Igbe Ogume Primary School
The Ndokwa Association of Atlanta branch United States of America in partnership with Paul Okoku's Greater Tomorrow Children Foundation (GTCF) donated school materials including,...
2024 Successful Journey Of Delta State Ethnic Peace And Unity Cup
The 2024 Delta State Ethnic Peace and Unity Cup ended on a high note, fostering unity and celebrating sporting excellence among ethnic groups in...
Enugu Agog As Judith Chime Invitational Football Championship Begins Sunday
All is set for the Friday epochal kick off of the 1st edition of Judith Chime Invitational Football Competition, taking place in Enugu State. Read...
5th Bodex Social Media Hangout: Exploring Power Influence, Impact Of Digital Platforms
The 5th edition of the Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH) unfolded in grand style, spotlighting the transformative power of social media in shaping narratives,...
UFC: Adesanya To Face French Fighter In His First Non Title Fight In Five Years
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will be making first non-title fight in five years against a French fighter, Sports247 reports. Read Also: History Of...
History Of CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award As Ademola Lookman, Others Vie To Take Over From Victor Osimhen
One of the highlights of the night will be the unveiling of the CAF Men’s Player of the Year, with five nominees still in...
Adversity Breeds Growth: A Brighter Future Awaits Our Boys,” Says Emmydinho FC Management
“Adversity breeds growth, and this is just the beginning of a brighter future for our boys,” remarked the management of Emmydinho FC after a...
Ghana, Nigeria In Comfortable Friendly Wins As Both Teams Intensify Preparations For CHAN 2024 Eliminator
Nigeria and Ghana won convincingly on Wednesday in continuation of their preparedness towards CHAN 2024 eliminator showdown between both teams, Sports247 reports. Read Also: Obesere...
Obesere Celebrates Raheem Salaudeen’s Future Eagles Call-Up
Alhaji Chief Abass Akande Obesere, PK1ST, the Agbaakin Bobagunwa of Yoruba Land and a proud patron of Buruj Football Academy, expressed immense joy upon...
Saudi Arabia To Host 2034 Men’s FIFA World Cup
The 2034 men's football World Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia, the world governing body FIFA has confirmed today, Sports247 reports. Saudi Arabia was confirmed...
Nigeria Launches Adopt-an-Athlete Training Grant Initiative, Ese Brume Named First Beneficiary
The National Sports Commission (NSC), led by Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko, has inaugurated the Adopt-an-Athlete Training Grant initiative, selecting Nigerian track and field champion...
Oman, Kenya Join Star-Studded Lineup for 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World Cup In Lagos
Oman and Kenya are the latest teams to confirm their participation in the 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World Cup, scheduled to take place...
Nigeria Eyes 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships As CFF Monitors Junior World Cup
Nigeria’s bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships gains momentum as the Commonwealth Fencing Federation (CFF) dispatches a team to monitor the upcoming...
NFF Hosts Northern Conference Match Commissioners’ Seminar In Kaduna
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday organized the 2024 Match Commissioners’ Seminar (Northern Conference) at the Asaa Pyramids Hotel in Kaduna. The event aimed...
NFF, SWAN Commit To Strengthening Partnership For Nigerian Football Development
The National Executive Committee of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) on Tuesday visited the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji...
FIFA Announces 6 Countries, 3 Continents As 2030 FIFA World Cup Host
FIFA has announced that the 2030 World Cup will be hosted in the three continents, and six countries Africa, Sports247 reports. Morocco, Spain and Portugal...
2024/2025 NPFL: Five Things You Need To Know On NPFL Matchday 16
Nine games were played over the weekend which spread to this Monday night in the Nigeria Premier Football League as we close-in on Matchday...
NPFL: Sunshine Stars Name Coach Kennedy Boboye’s Replacement Ahead of Today’s Match Vs Enyimba
Sunshine Stars FC of Akure has named a replacement for coach Kennedy Boboye who resigned from his post as Technical Adviser of the team...
Ademola Lookman Looks Back After Man Of The Performance Against Real Madrid In UEFA Champions League
Ademola Lookman believed Atalanta deserved more in 3-2 loss to Real Madrid In Tuesday's UEFA Champions League match played in Gewiss Sports247 reports. Read Also:...
Exclusive: 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership Gets Kick Off Date
The Nigeria Women Football League 2024/2025 season might begin on January 8 2024 with the Premiership, Sports247 reports. Read Also: Ghanaian Footballer Discovered Dead In...
Ghanaian Footballer Discovered Dead In Room, Six Months After Mother’s Death
Ghanaian footballer, Emmanuel Brenu, has been found dead in his room at Asamensudu in Sekondi, according to Kessben TV. Read Also: FIFA Talent Development Scheme:...
FIFA Talent Development Scheme: Raheem Salaudeen Joins Future Eagles Squad For Morocco Friendlies
As the Future Eagles gear up for their international friendlies against Morocco, Raheem Salaudeen, the talented midfielder from Buruj FC, is set to showcase...
X-Raying NSC DG’s Remark: “All Sports And Federations Hold Equal Importance” – Hon. Bukola Olopade
The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, once again reaffirmed the Commission's commitment to ensuring that all sports federations in...
NSC Meets Federation Leaders To Unveil Tinubu’s Mandate For Sustainable Sports Economy
In a pivotal meeting with Presidents and Secretaries of Sports Federations, the National Sports Commission (NSC) unveiled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s transformative mandate to...
Gallant MFM Women Basketball Bow Out Of Women Basketball League Africa, WBLA
Nigeria's champions, MFM Women Basketball Team lost narrowly to FAP of Cameroon 62-60 on Tuesday to bow out of 2024 WBLA in Dakar,...
FIFA Talent Development Scheme: Future Eagles head To Morocco For Two Friendly Matches
Players and officials of the Nigeria’s U15 Boys, Future Eagles, will depart the country in the early hours of Wednesday, 11th December for Morocco,...
Flamingos Set For WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup With Star-Studded Squad
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has unveiled a formidable 20-player squad for Nigeria’s U17 girls’ team, the Flamingos, ahead of the WAFU B U17 Girls’...
TCCLeague25: Kparobo Arierhi’s Hat-Trick Secures Victory For Beyond Limits On Matchday 11
Kparobo Arierhi stole the spotlight as Beyond Limits defeated Atlantic Business 3-0 in Matchday 11 of The Creative Championship (TCC) League. The young forward’s hat-trick...
