Faustino Anjorin Moves From Chelsea To Empoli After 16-Year Stint
Faustino Anjorin's long association with Chelsea has concluded with a new chapter unfolding in Italy. On Thursday, August 29, Serie A club Empoli confirmed...
National Youth Games: Nasarawa State Urged to Excel in Zonal Eliminations
The Nasarawa State Government has called on its contingent to excel in the Zonal Eliminations of the National Youth Games, aiming to secure all...
National Youths Games: Team Lagos Arrives Oshogbo For South West Zonal Elimination Ball Games
As the countdown to the 2024 National Youth Games intensifies, Team Lagos has arrived in Oshogbo, Osun State, for the South West Zonal Elimination...
Lagos State Sports Commission Female Football Team Dominates HOS Cup Opener With 3-0 Victory
The Lagos State Sports Commission's female football team delivered a commanding performance at the opening match of the HOS Cup, hosted by the Lagos...
Team Lagos Coach Adeshina Declares 12-Year-Old Dada A ‘World-Class Football Prodigy’
In the bustling streets of Lagos, where football is more than just a game, a young star is emerging from the ranks of the...
Paris 2024 Paralympics: Team Nigeria’s Resilient Effort Falls Short In Table Tennis Mixed Doubles
Team Nigeria's spirited performance at the Paris 2024 Paralympics took center stage in the Round of 32 Mixed Doubles Table Tennis event. Kayode Alabi and...
Marcello Anyanwu Calls For Overhaul In Nigeria’s Female Football: ‘Neglect Has Brought Joy To Sorrow
Marcello Anyanwu, a former NFF presidential aspirant and United Arab Emirates-based coach, has raised concerns over the steady decline of female football in Nigeria. Speaking...
1xbet Community Cup: Ilupeju Ekiti Pillar March On, China Sunstars Face Elimination Threat In Thrilling Matchday 12
Matchday 12 of the 1xBet Community Cup delivered a series of thrilling encounters, as teams in Group B, C, and D battled for crucial...
Nigerian Duo Farinloye And Alabi Bow Out After Hard-Fought Battle In Paris 2024 Paralympics Table Tennis
Nigeria’s table tennis team faced a tough challenge today in the Men's Doubles (MD14) Round of 16 at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, as Victor...
Trabzonspor Nearing Deal For Southampton Forward Paul Onuachu
Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor is reportedly closing in on the signing of Southampton striker Paul Onuachu. The Nigeria international has been linked with a...
Valencia CF Target Brentford’s Frank Onyeka in Late Transfer Move
Valencia CF is making a determined push to sign Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka from Brentford FC as the summer transfer window nears its...
Chigozie Nnanna Shines As Nigeria Triumphs In Day One Of Paris 2024 Paralympics
In an impressive display of skill and determination, Chigozie Jeremiah Nnanna of Nigeria secured a decisive victory over Marcel Adam of Germany in the...
Paris 2024 Paralympics: Mariam Bolaji Triumphs In Badminton Women’s Singles SL3
On the opening day of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Team Nigeria marked a significant milestone with their first victory, courtesy of Mariam Bolaji's commanding...
Minister Enoh Urges Team Nigeria To Shine At 2024 Paralympic Games In Paris
As the world's elite para-athletes gather in Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Games, Nigeria's Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has...
Rising Stars Football League Empowers Youth With Thrilling Ultimate Skills Challenge At Bwari Stadium
The Rising Stars Football League hosted its inaugural Ultimate Skills Challenge on July 24, 2024, at Bwari Stadium, marking an exhilarating day of youth...
Akor Adams Set To Shine As Montpellier Faces Nantes In Ligue 1 Showdown
As the French Ligue 1 season rolls into matchday 3, all eyes are on Montpellier HSC's Nigerian sensation, Akor Adams, as he prepares to...
Minister Of Sports Development Pledges Support For Federation Of African University Games In Nigeria
On Tuesday, August 27th, Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, pledged his full support for the upcoming Federation of African University Games...
Nigeria Mourns As Olympic Trailblazer Nojim Maiyegun Passes Away At 85
Nigeria is mourning the loss of its first Olympic medallist, Nojim Maiyegun, who passed away on Monday at the age of 85. His death...
1XBet Ambassador Bernard Ichide Keeps Promise To Stammering Striker, Turns Up To Lend Support, Scolds Mockers
1XBet ambassador, Bernard Emuobisa Ichide has turned up to lend physical support to a stammering footballer in Lagos, sports247.ng reports. Read Also: Businessman To Boost...
Team Bayelsa Departs For Zonal Elimination Ahead Of 8th National Youth Games
On Wednesday, athletes from Bayelsa State departed Yenagoa for Benin City, Edo State, to participate in the zonal elimination round of the 8th National...
Nigeria Begins Battle For Medal On Thursday As 2024 Paralympics Opens With Colour Opening Ceremony In Paris
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games begins with a colourful opening ceremony as Nigeria contingents join their counterpart in parading the iconic Champs-Elysees to Place...
Lekan Fatodu Pledges Transparency, Excellence Ahead Of National Youth Games Qualifiers
Lagos State is gearing up for the Zonal Eliminations of the 8th National Youth Games with a focus on transparency, excellence, and winning spirit. The...
Businessman To Boost Lagos Sports With Donation Of Ultra-Modern Boxing Gym
In a move to fostering sporting excellence and empower the youth development, a Lagos-based businessman, philanthropist and boxing enthusiast, Mr. Omonlei Imadu has pledged...
National Youths Games: Lagos Intensifies Preparation For Zonal Elimination Ball Games
As preparation for the 2024 National Youths Games is scheduled to take place in Asaba, Delta State, for the second term, the Lagos under-15...
No Nigerian Features As South Africa Walaza Wins 2024 World U20 Men 100m Title
South Africa Bayanda Walaza has emerged as the World Junior fastest man as he won the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championship in Lima on...
Ochonogor, Eyakpobeyan Miss Out On Podium Finish As Onojuwejvo makes 400 m final at Lima 2024
Nigeria duo of Prestina Ochonogor and Justina Tiana Eyakpobeyan missed out on the medal zone in the Long Jump and 100 meter final respectively...
Maresca Approves Osimhen Mega Deal As Chelsea Submits Bid
With less than 72 hours to the close of the 2024 summer transfer, reports emerged on Wednesday that Chelsea have finally submitted a bid...
Oshoala Shines In Bay FC’s Thrilling Clash Against Former Club Barcelona
Asisat Oshoala, a prominent Nigerian forward, showcased her exceptional talent in a fiercely competitive off-season friendly match between Bay FC and her former club,...
Fehintola Mabokanje Seals Move To Red Star Belgrade From FC Robo Queens
Fehintola Mabokanje, one of Nigeria's brightest football prospects, has officially completed her transfer to Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade from FC Robo Queens, a...
Enyimba FC Releases 13 Players In Major Squad Overhaul Ahead Of New Season
In a bold move to reshape its roster for the upcoming season, Enyimba FC, one of Nigeria's most storied football clubs, has announced the...
Feltri’s Fear: Atalanta May Sell Star Player Ademola Lookman If Tempting Offer Arrives
In the ever-volatile world of football transfers, recent comments by prominent Italian politician and former journalist Vittorio Feltri have sparked concerns among Atalanta fans...
NFCA Oyo Hails Deji Ayeni’s Appointment As Crown FC Head Coach, Pledges Support
The Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA), Oyo State Chapter, has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Coach Deji Ayeni on his recent appointment as the...
Ndidi Scores in Leicester’s 4-0 Carabao Cup Win Over Tranmere
Leicester City's Wilfried Ndidi opened his goal-scoring account for the season in style during a resounding 4-0 victory over Tranmere Rovers in the second...
Dominion Hotspur Clinches Quarterfinal Spot As Royalty FC Bows Out: Matchday 11 Of 1xbet Community Cup Delivers Intense Drama
In the latest round of the 1XBet Community Cup, Matchday 11 delivered crucial results that will shape the rest of the tournament. The games, held...
Isaac Success Parts Ways With Udinese, Seeks Fresh Start After Contract Termination
Isaac Success, a once-promising Nigerian footballer, has officially parted ways with Udinese after the two parties mutually agreed to terminate his contract. The decision, announced...
From Cassava Fields To Czech Glory: The Remarkable Journey Of Chukwuebuka Enyiazu
In the quiet village of Umuahia North, young Chukwuebuka Enyiazu spent his days helping his aged father irrigate the cassava fields. A small boy with...
Meet Bruno Labbadia: The New Super Eagles Manager
Bruno Labbadia Profile: Bruno Labbadia is a German football manager and former player, born on February 8, 1966 🎂. Known for his time as...
NFF Announces 23-Man Squad For 2025 AFCON Qualifiers Against Benin Republic And Rwanda
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled a 23-man squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Benin Republic...
Paris 2024 Paralympics: Team Nigeria Faces Tough Draw In Table Tennis
Team Nigeria is gearing up for a challenging start at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games as they face formidable opponents in the table tennis...
Former Golden Eaglets Star Victor Okeke Joins Swedish Champions Elfsborg
Former Golden Eaglets midfielder Victor Ozor Okeke has officially joined Swedish club Elfsborg, the reigning Allsvenskan champions. The 18-year-old talent has signed a five-year contract...
Nigeria Releases Squad Lists For FIBA U18 African Championship In Pretoria
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has unveiled the boys’ and girls’ teams set to compete in the 2024 FIBA U18 African Championship, scheduled to...
1xCup Matchday 10: Thrills, High Stakes Define Monday’s Showdowns
On Monday, August 26, the 1xCup's Matchday 10 at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, delivered another round of intense football action that...
Delta State Unveils Exciting Under 17 Football Program At Stephen Keshi Stadium
Onos Oborewovori, a key committee member of the National Youth Games in Delta State, has announced an exhilarating Under 17 football program set to...
Falconets Narrowly Fall To Mexico In Final Warm-Up Before FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U20 women’s football team, the Falconets, suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Mexico in an engaging pre-World Cup friendly on Monday evening in...
Breaking! NFF Announces German, Bruno Labbadia As New Super Eagles Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s...
‘I Won’t Stop Talking ‘ Mikel Replies Chelsea’s Jackson In Latest Podcast
Former Super Eagles Midfielder, John Mikel Obi has responded to Chelsea's striker attack after scoring and played a crucial part in Chelsea's demolition of...
Edo Queens Get Millions of Naira As Cash Rewards For Winning WAFU-B Tourney
2024 Nigeria Women Football League, Premiership and and WAFU- B Champions, Edo Queens has been rewarded with a sum of one hundred million naira...
Mayegun, Nigeria First Ever Olympics’ Medalist Is Dead
Nojim Maiyegun Nigeria’s first Olympic medallist has died, Sports247 reports. According to multiple sources, Maiyegun, aged 85 died this Monday of natural causes in...
I Was Totally Devastated By Obi’s Death – Amuneke
Heartland FC Technical Manager, Emmanuel Amuneke, MFR says he still found it difficult to know the right words to put together to express his...
Shooting Stars Unveil Abiodun Akande, Ikouwem Udom, Six Other New Signings
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), one of Nigeria's most storied football clubs has officially unveiled eight new signings, including goalkeeper Abiodun Akande and left-back...
