ASABA 2024: Aigbe Godfrey Highlights Youth Prospects in Boxing
Mr Aigbe Osayomore Godfrey, the secretary of the Edo State Boxing Association, shared his insights on the future of boxing in Nigeria during the...
ASABA 2024: Team Nasarawa’s Medal Hopes Soar With Hockey, Boxing,Golf Triumphs at National Youth Games
As Team Nasarawa continues their quest for a first medal at the 8th edition of the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, their...
ASABA 2024: Lagos State Will Keep Fighting Until We Win Girls’ Football Gold, Says Team Goalkeeper Ijirigho Jane
Lagos State's female team goalkeeper, Jane Ijirigho has declared that everyone in the squad will continue working hard to ensure they win the gold...
ASABA 2024: A Victory Rooted in Dedication, Support at National Youth Games – GodsMind Eteng
In a remarkable showcase of talent at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba, GodsMind Eteng clinched the gold medal in the 1500 meters...
Remo Stars 1-0 Sunshine Stars: ‘Pound for Pound, A Tough Derby Battle But Delighted With Maximum Points'” – Ogunmodede
Following Remo Stars' 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars in their NPFL week two encounter at the Remo Stars Stadium, coach Daniel Ogunmodede opened up...
ASABA 2024: “Nigeria Will Win Olympic Games Medal In Swimming Very Soon” – Atinuke Alfred Olajide Predicts
A double gold medallist at the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, Atinuke Alfred Olajide has predicted that Nigeria will soon win...
ASABA 2024: How We Got 2-0 Victory Against Delta, Lagos State Female Team’s Star Adegbuyi Oluwakemi Reveals
One of the heroines of Lagos State's 2-0 victory over hosts Delta at the ongoing 8th National Youth Games in Asaba, Adegbuyi Oluwakemi has...
We’re Proud Of You – NBBF President Musa Kida, Hails J’Tigers, J’Tigress
The President of Nigeria Basketball Federation Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida, has expressed the Federation’s satisfaction with the performances of the Nigeria U18 female national...
NIS/ LSFA Special Training Course For Lagos State Coaches Kicks Off At NIS
Saturday, September 14, 2024 will go down in the history of football development in Nigeria and particularly, Lagos State as Lagos State Football Association(LSFA)...
Gift Monday, Rinsola Babajide Shine as Tenerife Thrash Sevilla 4-1
Nigerian duo Gift Monday and Rinsola Babajide delivered standout performances as Tenerife secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Sevilla in the Spanish Primera División...
Boniface Shines with Brace in Bayer Leverkusen’s 4-1 Win Over Hoffenheim
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface starred for Bayer Leverkusen, scoring twice and providing an assist in their commanding 4-1 victory over Hoffenheim at the...
1XBET COMMUNITY CUP 2024:SB LFC, Emaljus, Dominion Hotspur, Others Set For Quarter-Final Games
The battle lines have been drawn, as eight teams get set for the race to win the ultimate diadem, at the quarter-final of the...
Exclusive: Football Icon Kanu Nwankwo Becomes Vodacom Global Ambassador
In an exciting development, African football legend Kanu Nwankwo has been named the Global Ambassador for Vodacom, one of the world’s leading communication companies. Affectionately...
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Rewards Paralympic Heroes With Cash Prizes for Medal Wins
The Nigerian Paralympic contingent to the 2024 Paralympic Games was honored in grand style at the Presidential Villa in Abuja by the First Lady,...
ASABA 2024: Delta State’s Elechi Jude Reveals – “I Was Scared Before I Won Three Gold Medals In Weightlifting”
Delta State lifter, Elechi Jude has confessed that he was scared before he eventually won three gold medals in 49kg class weightlifting at the...
ASABA 2024: I Was Not Good Enough To Win Any Medal, Bayelsa State Swimmer Tamaramilebi Tobi Confesses
A swimmer from Bayelsa State, Tobi Tamaramilebi came out with a surprise revelation after failing to win a medal at the ongoing 8th National...
ASABA 2024: Cross River State’s Gift Obeten Thanks Everyone, Gives Praise To God, After Winning Double Silver In Swimming
A young female swimmer from Cross River State, Gift Obeten has chosen an unusual style of gratitude by thanking everyone in Asaba, Delta State...
ASABA 2024: Coach Ifeoma Isaac Wants National Youth Games’ Discoveries Camped In High Performance Centre
Abia State table tennis head coach, Ifeoma Isaac has charged the country's sports officials to ensure that all talents discovered at the ongoing 8th...
ASABA 2024: Abia State Primary 6 Pupil Uche David Targets Future Table Tennis Glory For Nigeria At Olympics
A primary six pupil at Wonderland Montessori School in Abia State, Uche David has revealed that he is already targeting glory for Nigeria in...
Asaba 2024: Lagos Defeats Delta In Women’s U-15 Football Titans Clash, Coach Omoh Eyes Gold
Team Lagos has defeated Delta State 2-0 in Women's football on Saturday at the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba Delta State Sports247 reports. Read...
Four Sure Straight Wins Today That Gives Two Sure Odds
The weekend is here , lots of winning opportunities abound as club football returns after the international break . Check the following straight wins you...
Ogun State FA Honors Sheikh Salaudeen For Grassroots Football Support, Pledges Expanded Youth Engagement
Sheikh Maruwf Salaudeen, the Olubori Adeen of Egba Land, was recognized by the Ogun State Football Association (FA) for his outstanding contributions to grassroots...
Asisat Oshoala Leads Bay FC to Victory with Another Game-Winning Goal
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala continues to shine for Bay FC, netting her third game-winning goal of the season in a 1-0 victory over Racing Louisville...
Villarreal Sign Nigerian Defender Ekerette Udom from Rivers United For Reserve Team
La Liga side Villarreal have strengthened their defensive ranks with the acquisition of Nigerian center-back Ekerette Udom, who joins Villarreal B from Rivers United....
ASABA 2024: Many States Are Winning Medals With Athletes Bought For Them By Agents Working In Lagos, Coach Goodie Alleges
A bolt of controversy has erupted at the National Youth Games in Asaba, as many of the states have been accused of 'buying' potential...
NPFL: Finidi Confronts Amuneke As Naze Millionaires Hunt For Dolphins In Rivers
It's going to be a clash of former Super Eagles players on the bench as Rivers United hosts Heartland in the Nigeria Football League,...
It’s More Than Just Football Says Omidiran As “Girls Play Sports” Kicks Off With Fresh Schedules
The Ayomidiran Foundation is thrilled to unveil the revised schedule for its inaugural "Girls Play Sports" Women’s Football Tournament, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at...
Asaba 2024: DFA Chairman Adode Charges Team Delta to Go for Outright Victory Against Team Plateau
Delta State Football Association (DFA) Chairman, Godwin Adode who took his time to watch the remaining two games with other sports stakeholders in the...
ASABA 2024: “The referee beat me”- Ramot Ayodele Criticizes Refereeing After Winning Bronze
Ramot Ayodele, a young karate fighter from Team Lagos, secured a bronze medal in the -47kg category at the 8th National Youth Games in...
ASABA 2024: Victor Effiong Okon Reviews Cross River State’s Karate Success
Coach Victor Effiong Okon of the Cross River State karate team shared his insights and the team's progress at the 8th National Youth Games...
ASABA 2024: Shoyoye Shola Sunaka Reflects on Lagos State’s Performance in Karate
Coach Shoyoye Shola Sunaka of the Lagos State karate team shared his experiences at the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba, where the team...
ASABA 2024: David Okon Okokon Shines With Bronze in Karate
David Okon Okokon, a promising young karateka from Team Cross River, has made a notable mark at the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba. Competing...
Junior D’Tigress Seek Maiden FIBA U18 Afrobasket Title On Saturday
The Junior D'Tigress of Nigeria is out on Saturday, (14 September 2024) looking to destroy the form book as they confront Champions Mali in...
ASABA 2024: Weightlifting Coach Calls More Competition For Lagos State Athletes
Coach Enefiok Bassey has called for more competitions for Lagos State young Weight Lifters as Lagos returned no medal in the event, Sports247 reports....
ASABA 2024: Young Weightlifter Sam Deminire Wants To Uplift His Family Through Success In His Favourite Sport
A 12-year-old weightlifter from Lagos State, Deminire Sam has disclosed that he aims to do well in the lifters' sport in order to help...
ASABA 2024: 14-year-old Weightlifter Targets Gold At Olympics, Cries Out For Scholarship, Training Gym Near His School
A 14-year-old weightlifter from Lagos State, Sunday Emmanuel has revealed that he aspires to win an Olympic Games gold nedal for Nigeria, but admitted...
Enugu Rangers Secure Narrow Victory Over Sagrada Esperanza In CAF Champions League
Nigeria champions, Enugu Rangers returned to the continent on Friday in the CAF Champions League and recorded a narrow 1- 0 victory over...
Enyimba Holds Etoile Filante In CAF Confederations Cup
Enyimba of Aba has made a giant step forward in their quest to make it into the group stages of CAF Confederations as the...
ASABA 2024: My Love For Water, Plus Training Under Good Coaches, Helps Me Excel In Swimming – Michelle Ibidapo
One of the early discoveries in the swimming events at this year's National Youth Games (NYG) in Asaba, Delta State, Michelle Ibidapo has revealed...
ASABA 2024: Lagos State Swimming Coach Alleges Biased Officiating, Faults Disqualification Of Top Talent
The technical director of Lagos State Swimming Association, Coach Emmanuel Emenuna has raised eyebrows over the disqualification of a first placed swimmer in his...
Megbodofo Teminujesu Secures Kano’s First Medal At 2024 National Youth Games
In a significant achievement at the 8th edition of the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, Kano State swimmer Megbodofo Teminujesu clinched a...
Ijaiya Praises Kumbi Titiloye For Chance To Coach Kwara United
Newly appointed assistant coach of the Nigeria's Flying Eagles, Lukman Ijaiya, has saluted Kwara United Chairman Kumbi Titiloye for the chance given to him...
U18 FIBA AFRICA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: J’Tigress Will Shock The World In Switzerland – Ugo Udezue
The J'Tigress victory over Uganda, Friday, in the semi-final of the ongoing FIBA Africa U18 World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, has sent the...
FIBA U18 Afrobasket: J’Tigress Beats Uganda, Qualifies For World Cup In Czechia
The Nigeria U18 Women Basketball defeated their Uganda counterpart on Friday afternoon in the semi final of the 2024 FIBA U18 Women Afrobasket championship...
Asaba 2024: 12-Year-Old Swimmer, Michelle Ibidapo Eyes Olympic Gold
Michelle Ibidapo, one of the new talents discoveries in the swimming event of the 2024 National Youth Games has set eyes on winning an...
“I Love Water, and Silver Tells Me to Keep Believing” – Obajolowo Moboluware After Winning Kwara’s First Medal at 2024 National Youth Games
At the 2024 National Youth Games in Asaba, Obajolowo Moboluware of Team Kwara made waves by winning the state’s first silver medal in the...
“My Coach Told Me to Believe in Myself—Now I’m a Champion,” Ogbe Divine Says After Winning Gold In 10km Cycling At National Youth Games
At the ongoing 8th National Youth Games, Ogbe Divine, representing Team Edo, clinched the gold medal in the 10km female cycling individual event, Sports247...
8th National Youth Games: Team Delta Set to Face Team Edo in Highly Anticipated Soccer Match
The 8th National Youth Games, tagged Asaba 2024, will witness a thrilling male soccer encounter between Team Delta and Team Edo State. The renewal...
Nasarawa State Joins 8th National Youth Games In Asaba, Poised For Medal Wins
Team Nasarawa proudly joined 31 other states at the opening ceremony of the 8th National Youth Games, held on Thursday at the Stephen Keshi...
Randy Waldrum Resigns As Super Falcons Coach, Citing Family Health Concerns
Randy Waldrum, head coach of Nigeria's Super Falcons, has resigned from his position, citing personal reasons related to his wife’s health, reports sports247. In...
