1XBET CUP 2024: More Accolades Roll For Sponsor, Ahmed Adewuyi Relishes Fresh Support, Motivation To Dream Big
The star player of Gunners Link FC, Ahmed Adewuyi has described the ongoing 1XBet Cup 2024 in Lagos as a huge platform that has...
OGSFA Cracks Down: No License, No Coaching in Ogun State
In a decisive move to enhance the professionalism and standards of football coaching within the state, the Ogun State Football Association (OGSFA) has announced...
NFF President Mourns the Passing Of Former CAF Leader Issa Hayatou
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has expressed deep condolences to the Cameroonian football community and the broader...
CAF Mourns the Loss Of Former President Issa Hayatou, A Pillar Of African Football
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is in mourning following the passing of its former President, Issa Hayatou, who led the organization from 1988...
Super Eagles Legends To Storm Warri For Olu Of Warri’s 3rd Coronation Novelty Match
Prince of Monaco, Victor Ikpeba, will lead a team of Super Eagles legends to Warri, Delta State, for the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse...
Paris 2024: A Thursday To Forget As Ese Brume Jump Off The Medal Zone
Thursday, the 8th of August, was a day to forget quickly as Team Nigeria recorded a series of poor, unexpected results and performances at...
Ese Brume Finishes 5th in Women’s Long Jump Final at Paris Championships
The women's long jump final in Paris concluded with Nigeria's Ese Brume finishing in fifth place with a jump of 6.70 meters. Brume, who won...
Heartbreak For Rafiatu Lawal: Narrow Miss In Women’s 59kg Weightlifting At Paris 2024
Team Nigeria’s Rafiatu Folashade Lawal narrowly missed out on a podium finish in the Women’s 59kg Weightlifting event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, finishing...
Safeguarding Athletes: Comprehensive Strategies For Malaria Prevention, Management, And Treatment
Malaria is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease caused by parasites, primarily the Plasmodium falciparum species, which are transmitted to humans through the bites...
Samuel Chukwueze Shares Insights From Interactions With Football Legends Ibrahimovic, Morata
Samuel Chukwueze, the talented winger for AC Milan, has had the opportunity to interact with football legends and gain valuable insights from their experiences. This...
Optima Energy Gold Cup Hook Leading Electronic Brand For Player Of The Match Award
Leading consumer electronics brand, itel, has partnered with the 12th edition of the Optima Energy Gold Cup Pre-season Tournament with the Player of the...
USM Alger Sign Nigerian Forward Wale Musa Alli on Two-Year Deal
Algerian Ligue 1 club USM Alger has officially announced the signing of Nigerian forward Wale Musa Alli. The 23-year-old Lagos-born attacker has penned a...
Osun United Management Dissolved After Failed Promotion Bid
The management of Osun United, a Nigeria National League side, has been dissolved by the state government. The decision, announced yesterday in Osogbo, follows...
Nigeria Canoeing Duo Flows Out Of Paris 2024 Olympics
It was the end of the road for Nigeria Canoe athletes on Thursday ( 8 August 2024) at the Paris 2024 Olympics as Ayomide...
Nigerian Women’s Basketball Coach Rena Wakama Urges Investment In Future After USA Defeat At Paris 2024
Following a hard-fought defeat by the USA at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Nigerian Women's Basketball Coach Rena Wakama delivered an impassioned call for...
Playing In Ikenne Will Cost Us Millions Of Naira” – El-Kanemi Laments As CAF Rejects MKO Abiola Stadium
Nigeria Premier League side, El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguiri has lamented the cost of playing the home leg of their CAF preliminary round of the...
Paris 2024: Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin Falls Short In Men’s 800m Repechage, Botswana’s Haingura Advances
At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Team Nigeria’s Edose Ibadin faced a tough battle in the Men’s 800m Repechage Heat 1, where his hopes of...
Paris 2024: All Eyes On Brume For Medal As Adekuruoye Follows Relay Teams Out On Thursday Morning
Nigeria hopes for a Medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics are now on Ese Brume in the women long jump event after another medal...
Paris 2024: D’Tigress Forward Pallas Kunaiyi Akpana Proud Despite Quarter-Final Loss To USA
Despite a valiant effort, D'Tigress, Nigeria's women's basketball team, fell to the United States with a score of 74-88 in the quarter-finals of the...
1XBET CUP 2024: How Diadem Stallions Walloped Royalty FC 5-0, As Coach Adebayo Ayodeji Turns Attention On Next Game
The coach of Diadem Stallions, Adebayo Ayodeji has opened up on the factors that helped his side pull off a stunning 5-0 victory against...
Nail-Biter In Paris: Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye Narrowly Defeated By Hong Kexin, Eyes Bronze In Repechage
In a gripping quarterfinal match at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye faced off against China’s Hong Kexin in the Women’s 57kg Freestyle...
1XBET CUP 2024: Olawale Abiodun Cherishes Brace Of Goals, Targets Eight More For Diadem Stallions FC
Diadem Stallion FC's enterprising youngster, Olawale Abiodun is still relishing the brace of goals he scored in his side's 5-0 trouncing of Royalty FC,...
Nigeria Trio Thrill Egyptian League Cup With Ceramica Cleopatra FC
The Egyptian League Cup has witnessed another thrilling season, and this year, it is Ceramica Cleopatra FC that has emerged as the champions. Ceramica...
Paris 2024: Daniel Igali, Offers Heartfelt Support To Odunayo Adekuoroye As She Pursues Olympic Glory
The President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali, has expressed deep emotional support for Nigeria's star wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye, as she continues her...
Paris 2024: Despite Running Their Season’s Best, Nigeria Crash Out 4×100 Meter Relays
The Nigeria men and women relay team crashed out in the 4×100 relays which were held on Thursday morning in Paris , Sports247 reports...
Just-In: Odunayo Adekuoroye Advances To Paris 2024 Quarterfinals After Opponent’s Injury
In a gripping match at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nigerian wrestling star Odunayo Adekuoroye secured her place in the quarterfinals of the Women's 57kg...
Paris 2024: Nigeria’s Ayomide Bello, Beauty Otuedo Fall Short In Women’s Canoe Heats, Move To Quarterfinals
Team Nigeria's hopes for a strong showing in the Women's Canoe Single 200m event faced a setback as Ayomide Powei Bello and Beauty Akinaere...
Paris 2024: Nigerian Women’s 4x100m Relay Team Sets Season’s Best But Misses Olympic Final By A Fraction
In a gripping performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Nigerian Women's 4x100m relay team delivered a season's best time of 42.70 seconds in...
SWAN Calls For National Honours For D’Tigress After Historic Olympic Run
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has lauded the remarkable performance of the nation's Senior Women's Basketball team, D'Tigress, at the ongoing 2024...
Over 40 Clubs Register For ABS FC’s Talent Development Program In Ilorin
The ABS FC Player Talent Development Program (PTDP) has garnered immense interest, with over 40 clubs registering for the North Central zone's talent hunt. Scheduled...
Lagos To Host Groundbreaking Girl Child Football Programme
Ahead of the much-anticipated Girl Child 1-day football development and mentoring programme, scheduled for Saturday, August 10th, from 9am-5pm at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena,...
Rhasidat Adeleke: Ireland’s Record-Breaking Sprint Sensation Ready For Paris 2024
Rhasidat Adeleke, the Dublin-born sprinter of Nigerian heritage, has become a formidable force in Irish athletics, holding national records in the 100m (11.13s), 200m...
1X BET CUP 2024: Ronaldo, Mbape Inspire Buchi Wihere, As MVP Sets Sight On Trophy, Plus Overseas Trip
G12 FC sensation, Buchi Wihere has disclosed that he is always inspired to aim high and far in football when he watches Cristiano Ronaldo...
1X BET CUP 2024 CUP: Every Other Team Must Beware Of Gunners Link, We Are Aiming For The Trophy – Ahmed Adewuyi
An enterprising lad in the squad of Gunners Link FC, Ahmed Adewuyi has warned every other club in this year's 1X Bet Cup to...
1X BET CUP 2024: Thomas Olufemi Charts Recovery Plan For G12 FC, Targets Victory In His Team’s Last Group Match
Coach Thomas Olufemi of G12 FC says his team will recover from struggles in their first two games of this year's 1XBet Cup, as...
Optima Energy Gold Cup Name SofaScore As Technical Partner
The Optima Energy Gold Cup has announced SofaScore as its official technical partner for its pre-season football tournament for the next three (3) years. Sofascore,...
Nigeria Oborududu Pens Emotional Note After Leaving Paris 2024 Olympic Empty-Handed
Nigeria wrestler Blessing Oborududu has penned an emotional message to Friends, family and fans after finishing her Paris 2024 Olympics with no medal on...
Paris 2024: Odunayo Adekuoroye Set for Showdown with Algeria’s Chaimaa Aouissi in Women’s 57kg Wrestling
World No. 3 and Nigeria's wrestling star, Odunayo Adekuoroye, is set to face World No. 22, Chaimaa Aouissi of Algeria, in the women's 57kg...
Dimeji Lawal Urges NFF to Appoint New Super Eagles Head Coach Ahead of AFCON Qualifiers
Dimeji Lawal, a former Nigerian international, has emphasized the urgency of appointing a new head coach for the Super Eagles following Finidi George’s resignation...
Kelechi Iheanacho Dwells on Departure From Leicester City, Expresses Gratitude to Fans, Teammates
Kelechi Iheanacho recently opened up about his departure from Leicester City, expressing gratitude for the support and camaraderie he experienced during his time at...
Olu Of Warri To Celebrate Coronation Anniversary With Exciting Football Novelty Match
The Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, is set to celebrate his coronation anniversary with a grand football novelty match...
Impossibility Is Nothing: Coach Rena’s Reflections on D’Tigress’ Brave Battle Against Team USA At Paris 2024
Coach Rena Wakama stood on the sidelines, her voice a constant beacon of encouragement and strategy for the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, as...
Just-In: D’Tigress Shine In Spirited Quarter-Final Against Top-Ranked USA, Set Sights On Paris 2024 Olympics
In a spirited display at the Women's Basketball World Cup quarter-finals, Nigeria's D'Tigress faced off against the top-ranked United States team. Though the game...
Exclusive: NFF Considers Ugbade For Flying Eagles Job
Nigeria Football Football, NFF is considering a former Nigerian international, Nduka Ugbade for the vacant Flying Eagles job, Sports247 can exclusively report. Read Also: Coach...
Samuel Okeremute Urges Etebo to Shine at Gençlerbirliği S.K.
Former Super Eagles center-back Samuel Okeremute has encouraged midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo to make the most of his opportunity at Turkish club Gençlerbirliği S.K. Etebo, who...
Coach Adebayo Ayodeji: “It’s Not About Magic, It’s About Hard Work, Dedication” – Diadem FC Dominates With 5-0 Victory Over Royalty FC in 1xbet Cup
In an electrifying match at the 1xbet Cup 2024, Diadem Football Club secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Royalty Football Club. The local community turned...
Tobi Amusan Blazes Through 100m Hurdles Heat, Eyes Olympic Glory
Tobi Amusan, the world record holder in the women's 100m hurdles, kicked off her Olympic campaign with a spectacular performance, claiming first place in...
Nigeria’s Weightlifters Begin Medal Chase at Paris 2024: Rafiatu Lawal Leads Charge in Women’s 59kg
Nigeria's weightlifters at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games are set to begin their pursuit of medals on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, as Rafiatu...
Nigerian Wrestler Christianah Ogunsanya Fights Bravely in Women’s Freestyle 53kg 1/8 Finals
In a valiant display at the Women's Freestyle 53kg 1/8 Finals today, Nigeria's Christianah Tolulope Ogunsanya showcased her determination and skill despite a challenging...
Ese Ukpeseraye Battles to Stay in the Race: Sixth Place in Women’s Keirin First Round At Paris 2024
At the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics, Ese Ukpeseraye, representing Nigeria, delivered a strong performance in the women's Keirin first round, securing sixth place. The intense...
