WAFU B Ready For CAF African Schools Football As Nigeria Draws Cote d’ivoire, Benin Republic
After the conclusion of the WAFU B U20 Men's Football, the region is ready to host the first leg Zonal Qualifiers of the third...
WAFU B: La Planet Sport Academia Celebrates Flying Eagles Duo Sulaiman Jojo, Olalekan Alonge
La Planet Sports Academia has felicitated with two of its graduates, Sulaiman Alabi Jojo and Ibrahim Olalekan-Alonge on winning the WAFU-B title with the...
WAFU B: Zubair Reveals Secret Behind Flying Eagles’ Success
Coach Zubair Aliyu had a exclusive interview with Sports247 live in Lome Togo after the exhilarating final match triumph over Ghana. The coach opens up...
WAFU B U20: I Knew I Will Score Against Ghana – Kparobo, Flying Eagles Goal Machine
Nigeria's two goals hero of the final match of the 2024 WAFU B U20 Men's Football tourney, Kparobo Arierhi has revealed what was on...
Amokachi Opens Up: How Westerhof Gave Me My Nickname, Predicted Super Eagles’ World Cup Ticket, AFCON Success
Former Super Eagles' striker and ex-assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi has revealed that he got his nickname (The Bull) from the Nigerian team's iconic tactician,...
Euphoria in Lome as Nigeria Retains WAFU U20 Title: “A Collective Victory,” Says Majekodunmi
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, the Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation’s Youth Committee and head of the Nigerian delegation to Lome, expressed pure joy and...
Aliyu Zubairu: How Seizing Players’ Phones, Memory Of Argentina’s Loss To Saudi Arabia Revived Flying Eagles In Lome
Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu has revealed how he was able to revive his players' dampened morale after they lost...
William Troost-Ekong Tipped To End His Professional Career in Saudi Arabia
Super Eagles skipper, William Troost-Ekong has been tipped to end his career at his present base in Saudi Arabia, as he has apparently settled...
Aluo Warn against Crowd Violence Ahead of 2024/25 Season As Media Managers Workshop Ends In Ikenne
Towards ensuring a successful 2024/25 Nigeria National League (NNL) season billed to commence on November 30th, NNL Chairman Mr. George Aluo has advised all...
Franklin Currie Applauds Flying Eagles For Hard-Fought Victory Over Ghana
In a thrilling final of the WAFU U20 Championship, held in Lome, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles triumphed 2-1 over Ghana to retain their title. Franklin...
Flying Eagles’ Captain Daniel Bameyi Reveals Factors That Helped His Team Defeat Ghana In WAFU B Final
Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles' captain, Daniel Bameyi has blown the lid off all factors that helped his side defeat Ghana's Black Satellites...
Nigeria Retains WAFU U20 Title With Arierhi’s Double Strike Against Ghana
Slippery forward Kparobo Arierhi netted a brace, leading Nigeria to a 2-1 victory over regional rivals Ghana to successfully defend their WAFU U20 title...
Flamingos Deserve Praise, Support – Sanusi
Dr Mohammed Sanusi, General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has commended the U17 Women's National Team, the Flamingos, following their return from...
Efe Ajagba In Line For World Title As IBF Gives Anthony Joshua’s Conqueror, Dubois ‘ Optional Defence’ Option
Nigeria's knockout specialist Efe Ajagba waiting time for a World Title shot might be very close as the IBF has told current champion Daniel...
Galatasaray Give Thanks, As Osimhen’s Goal Against Besiktas Sets New Marks
Galatasaray of Turkey are thanking their stars for the dream move that brought outgoing African Footballer of The Year, Victor Osimhen into their squad. Sports247...
Transfer Ban: Lobi Stars, Plateau United Settle Indebtedness Ahead NPFL Week 10 Deadline
Lobi Stars and Plateau United have fully complied with the NFF Players Status/Arbitration committee (PSAC) decisions and ruling by paying up their overdues to...
National Sports Commission Chairman, Dikko Takes Charge As Enoh Officially Hands Over
Mallam Sheu Dikko has officially begun the reign as the Chairman of the revamped National Sports Commission after former Minister of the defunct Ministry...
Cameroonian Water Engineer Lends Support To Flying Eagles, Ahead Of Clash With Ghana
A Cameroonisn water engineer and European Union consultant, Joseph Wethe on Wednesday threw his full weight behind Nigeria's under-20 national team, Flying Eagles, at...
Following In His Mentor’s Footsteps: Franklin Oluwasegun On Kunle Soname’s Influence And Vision
When Franklin oluwasegun Currie, popularly known as “Kiraa,” reflects on his journey as the founder of Kiraa FC, he attributes much of his growth...
“Nigeria Jollof Is Better” Flying Eagles Striker Kparobo Arierhi Says The Team Will Make Nigerians Proud As Nigeria Takes On Ghana In WAFU B U20 Final Today
All is set for the final showdown at the 2024 WAFU U20 championship in Lome Togo, today where eternal rivals Nigeria and Ghana...
WAFU B: NLO sensation Musa Akinfenwa Credits Coach Zubair For Flying Eagles’ Resilience As Nigeria Tackle Ghana In Jollof Derby Final
Akinfenwa Musa, one of the most talented players in the Nigeria U20 national team, the Flying Eagles has attributed the team's resilience and success...
Super Falcons Interim Manager, Magudu Ready To Give More Opportunities To Home Based Players
The interim manager of the Women Senior national team, Justin Magudu is ready to give more opportunities to players based in Nigeria to fight...
CHAN 2024 Qualifiers: Togo, South Sudan, And Eswatini Hold First Leg Advantage
The first round of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers saw Togo, South Sudan, and Eswatini claim significant first-leg wins over...
WAFU-B: We Are Ready To Give 100% Says Flying Eagles Captain Ahead Of Final Showdown With Ghana
The captain of the Nigeria U20 National team, Daniel Bameiyi has stated that the Flying Eagles are ready to hundred percent in the final...
Ahead of Jollof Derby, Hajji Gafar motivates Flying Eagles with 1 Million Naira
Chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, has generously donated 1 million naira to the Flying Eagles after their qualification...
NPFL25: NPFL Hammer Falls On Enyimba For Breaching NPFL Frame Work
Enyimba have been charged for breaching the NPFL Framework & Rules in the course of their Matchday 9 fixture vs Ikorodu City at the...
Zubair Reflects On How Flying Eagles Overcame Slow Start To Qualify For WAFU B Final
The coach of Nigeria Flying Eagles, Zubair Aliyu has attributed the team success at the 2024 WAFU B championship to the ability of the...
Amokachi’s Amazing Revelation: ‘How My Military Background Gave Me Confidence In Myself’
Former Super Eagles' striker and assistant coach, Daniel 'Da Bull' Amokachi has come out with a startling revelation about his military background, Sports247 reports. The...
Soname Blames Win At All Cost Antics By Clubs For Absence Of Investors In Nigerian League
The proprietor of Remo Stars FC of Ikenne, Ogun State, Honourable Kunle Soname has fingered win at all cost antics by clubs for lack...
NFF President Applauds Ademola Lookman’s Ballon d’Or Achievement, Encourages Higher Finish Next Year
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has congratulated Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman on his 14th-place finish in...
CAF Security Symposium Led by Dr. Christian Emeruwa to Enhance Stadium Safety Standards Across Africa
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will bring together 54 National Safety and Security Officers from across Africa for a three-day symposium dedicated to...
2024/25 NPFL: Top Five Things To Know On Matchday 9
The 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League entered Matchday 9 last weekend and stretched to Monday evening as Lobi Stars Vs Bayelsa and Kwara United...
Ijamilusi’s Hat-Trick Powers Super Falcons to 4-1 Triumph Over Algeria’s Green Ladies
The Super Falcons wrapped up their two-match friendly series with back-to-back victories over Algeria, the latest being a decisive 4-1 win at Lagos' Mobolaji...
Nigeria Women Football League Premiership Media Directors Elects New Executives
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Media Directors Forum has elected new executives to lead its vision of elevating the elite league's competitiveness...
Ossy Martins Brace Ease Pressure Off Amokachi As Lobi Stars Dislodge Bayelsa United
Lobi Stars recorded their first win under the guidance of Daniel Amokachi courtesy of Ossy Martins whose two goals ensured that Lobi Stars defeated...
Gafar,Awoniyi Donate More Cash To Flying Eagles Ahead of Ghana Clash
Lagos State FA Chairman Gafar Liameed and Super Eagles forward, Taiwo Awoniyi have donated more cash to Flying Eagles after the U20...
Transfer Ban On Indebted Clubs: FIFA Licensed Agent Says Nothing To Celebrate Until NPFL Implement The Rules
FIFA Licensed Football Agent, Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia has called for caution on the celebration that greeted the decision of NPFL to withdraw the license...
Ashifat Suleiman Blames Fatigue As Rangers Hold Kwara United In Ilorin
Kwara United Coach, Ashifat Suleiman has attributed Kwara United's 1-1 draw with Rangers International to player fatigue, promising to make up for the dropped...
Dr. Ibrahim Kolade Celebrates Yusuf Gbemisola’s Inclusion In 2024 CAF Young Referee Course
Astute football administrator Dr. Ibrahim Kolade has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Yusuf Gbemisola on her selection for the 2024 CAF Young Referees Course. Read...
“Our Focus Now Is On The World Cup Ticket” – Majekodunmi Backs Flying Eagles For Greater Heights
In the wake of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles' decisive 3-1 comeback against Niger Republic, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation’s Youth Committee,...
Rasheedat Ajibade Sponsors 11 Lagos Coaches For 3rd Batch Of NIS/LSFA Training
Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, through her foundation, Rasheedat Ajibade Foundation(RAF), is sponsoring 11 Lagos State Coaches For the 3rd batch of the NIS/LSFA...
Coach Aliyu Zubair Reflects on Flying Eagles’ Journey To WAFU-B Final, ‘Belief And Fighting Spirit Got Us Here’
For Coach Aliyu Zubair, the journey to the final of the 2024 WAFU B U20 Championship has been a test of faith, resilience, and...
Kirra FC’s Franklin Oluwasegun Praises Flying Eagles’ AFCON Qualification: ‘Victory is Ours!’
As Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured their spot at the 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations following a 3-1 comeback victory over Niger Republic, Franklin...
“I Commend The Fighting Spirit Of The Flying Eagles,” Says NFF President Gusau
The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has lauded the resilience and determination of Nigeria’s U20 team, the Flying...
Rising Nigerian Referee Gbemisola Yusuf Joins Elite CAF Training In Cairo
Gbemisola Yusuf, a promising young referee from Nigeria and University of Lagos undergraduate, has arrived in Cairo, Egypt, to participate in the prestigious CAF...
Mikel Obi Tops Nigerian Players’ Highest Earning Money List, Ranks Sixth Overall In Africa
An amazing discovery by sports247.ng has revealed astonishing data that place former Super Eagles' captain and Chelsea of England ace, John Mikel Obi as...
Gateway Games 2024: Governor Abiodun Gives Construction Workers Pass Mark, Hints At Strict Final Assessment
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has given construction workers a pass mark for the lofty steps they have taken so far in putting...
APOY 2024: Ademola Lookman Looks Like Best Man For Africa’s Top Award
Another top-notch performance for Atalanta of Italy this past Saturday by Ademola Lookman appears to have cemented an unassailable surge for him to the...
Flying Eagles Qualified For U20 AFCON Set To Defend WAFU B Title Vs Ghana
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have booked a place in the finals of the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Niger...
Ogunbote Targets ‘Better Synergy’ With Shooting Stars, Hails Improved Refereeing In NPFL
Two straight home victories in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) may not be good enough to assess the current quality of Shooting Stars...
