#SupereaglesAFCON: Chippa United Backs Stanley Nwabali Ahead Of AFCON Semi-Final Clash With South Africa
As Nigeria gears up for their AFCON semi-final showdown against South Africa, Stanley Nwabali's club, Chippa United, has thrown its support behind the Super...
Gabe’s Unbeaten Run Ends as Bank of Taiwan Edge Taiwan Beer by Three Points
The most exciting game of round 3 in the SBL ended with only three-point defeat of Taiwan (6-3) to Bank of Taiwan (7-2) 103-100...
#AFCON2023 Semi-Final: Sanwo-olu Sets up 20 Viewing Centers
The Lagos State Government has set up a mega viewing centre for the Super Eagles/Bafana Bafana match on Wednesday, February, 7. Read Also: New LSSC...
Afasports Unveils D’Tigress Jersey for the Fiba Olympics Qualifiers
Lagos-based pan-African sports brand Afasports, unveiled new uniforms for the glorious Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress as they embark once again, on the women’s...
D’Tigress Intensifies Training, Ready To Pick Olympic Ticket
Nigeria's senior women national team, D'Tigress are intensifying trainings in its camp in Antwerp, Belgium, venue of the Olympic Women's qualifying tournament that begins...
Bendel Insurance FC Declares Vincent Augustus Absent Without Official Leave (AWOL)
Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin has taken the step to declare player Vincent Augustus Absent Without Official Leave (AWOL) after he failed to...
#AFCON23: Abiodun Obafemi Warns Super Eagles Of Tough Challenge Against South Africa in AFCON Semifinal
Former Nigerian International Abiodun Obafemi has cautioned that the upcoming semifinal clash between Nigeria and South Africa at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations...
#SupereaglesAFCON: Sam Sodje Urges Super Eagles To Maintain Focus, Determination in AFCON Quest
Former Super Eagles and Reading defender, Sam Sodje, has expressed his optimism and support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they approach the...
New LSSC Director General, Olalekan Fatodu Pledges To Harness Sports For Development
Olalekan Fatodu, the recently appointed Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), has pledged to leverage sports as a catalyst for development,...
#SupereaglesAFCON: Mbah Urges Support For Osimhen Despite Scoring Drought
Former Super Eagles forward, Sunday Mbah, has called on fans to acknowledge the efforts of star player Victor Osimhen, despite his recent struggles to...
#AFCON23: Aghahowa Urges Focus On AFCON Prize, Not Coach Debate
Former Super Eagles attacker, Julius Aghahowa, has advised Nigerian football fans to prioritize the team's quest for success in the ongoing AFCON over debates...
#NNL24: TradeSafe FC Coach, Ademola Adeshina Optimistic Despite Challenges in NNL Campaign
TradeSafe FC coach, Ademola Adeshina, expressed optimism after his team's hard-fought 1-0 victory against Warri Wolves in a crucial NNL group B clash. Reflecting on...
AFCON 2023 Semi-Final: We Are Motivated – Hugo Broos
South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos has said his side are motivated to play against Nigeria in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa...
AFCON 2023 Semi-Final: Nigeria V South Africa – Facts And Figures
Nigeria will play South Africa in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday in Cote d'Ivoire. Read Also: #TCCL24: “Sky...
Nigeria Vs South Africa: Down Memory Lane With Super Eagles Legend, Daniel Amokachi
Nigeria take on South Africa in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 on Wednesday, 07 February in...
AFCON 2023: Eagles To Extend AFCON Record, No Matter The Result Against Bafana Bafana
Irrespective of the result of Wednesday’s 34th Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa, Nigeria will extend her...
Gusau Receives Special Award As Eagles Set To Fly Over Bafana
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has been conferred with the AFCON Leadership Excellence Award by Project Fly With Us...
#SupereaglesAFCONupdate: Ola Aina Confident – “Super Eagles Ready For Battle Against South Africa”
Nigeria defender Ola Aina expressed confidence and readiness ahead of the Super Eagles' highly anticipated semifinal clash against South Africa at the 2023 Africa...
AFCON 2023: Victor Osimhen Arrives, Trains In Bouake
Reigning Africa Player of the Year Victor Osimhen has arrived in Bouake, Cote d’Ivoire’s second city that will host Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations...
#AFCON23: Peseiro’s Insight – Super Eagles Manager Talks Osimhen’s Fitness, Game Plan Ahead Of AFCON Semifinal
Ahead of the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash against Bafana Bafana, Super Eagles manager Jose Peseiro addressed the media in a...
#NNL24: “For Us, We Gave Our All”- Bakare Emmanuel Adebayo Reflects As Warri Wolves Assess Tough Loss, Look Forward To NNL Future
Following their 1-0 defeat against TradeSafe FC in the NNL, Bakare Emmanuel Adebayo of Warri Wolves spoke to Sports 247, expressing mixed sentiments about...
9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Welcomes Over 81 Elite Athletes,15 Refugee Runners
Preparations for the 9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon are in full swing as over eighty-one elite athletes, including twenty-nine gold-label women runners, have...
#NNL24: “We Have Been Struggling For This Kind Of Results”- TradeSafe FC Marvelous Freedom Reacts To Hard-Earned Victory Over Warri Wolves in NNL Encounter
TradeSafe FC player Marvelous Freedom shared his thoughts after the crucial match between Tradesafe FC and Warri Wolves FC in the Nigeria National League...
#NNL24: Warri Wolves’ Alex Cletus: “Hard Luck Game” Ends in Narrow Defeat To Tradesafe
Nigeria National League Group B encounter saw Warri Wolves suffer a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tradesafe. Despite their strong efforts, both teams find...
Hugo Broos Revels In South Africa’s Totalenergies CAF AFCON Progress After Years Of Doubt
South Africa coach Hugo Broos admitted he took great satisfaction from his side's TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations semi-final qualification after years of...
‘We Are Better Than Nigeria’ -Pedro Gonçalves Delighted With Angola’s Performance Despite Exit
Angola head coach, Pedro Gonçalves has expressed his excitement over his side’s performance in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023...
How Nigeria Equals Egypt’s Record In Totalenergies CAF AFCON
Nigeria will be playing in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON for the 16th time, joining the Pharaohs at the top of the...
Last Phase Of Semi-Final Tickets Sales Now Open: Totalenergies CAF Africa Cup Of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Update
The last window to purchase tickets for the much-anticipated semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 is now open...
Artists Drops Off Victor Osimhen Painting At Super Eagles Camp
Sunday, 04 February marked a historic moment in the life of the 24-year-old artist – a day in which he will meet his football...
Nigeria Vs South Africa: Revenge On The Cards For Bafana Bafana
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023, has reached fever pitch, with the semifinals line-up officially confirmed after Nigeria, DR Congo,...
Rafiatu Folashade Lawal,Adijat Adenike Olarinoye Lead Nigeria’s Medal Haul At Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship
Nigerian weightlifters in a remarkable display of strength and skill, have excelled at the ongoing 2024 Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship in Egypt, clinching a...
Umuahia Township Stadium Turf Revamped For Abia Warriors’ Home Games
The Umuahia Township Stadium, serving as the home ground for Abia Warriors Football Club, has undergone significant improvements to its turf in preparation for...
#AFCON23: “We Have Two Wins To Conquer Africa”- Super Eagles’ Media Officer Babafemi Raji on AFCON 2023 Semifinal Preparations
Babafemi Raji, the media officer for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), shared insights with Sports247 about the Super Eagles' journey to the AFCON 2023...
Governor Sule Showcases Football Skills With Lightning-Fast Goal
Executive Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State stunned spectators and players alike with a lightning-fast goal in a novelty football match in a thrilling...
Igali Applauds Well-Contested All Africa Games Trials in Yenagoa
Chief Daniel Igali, President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation and Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Bayelsa State, has lauded the recently concluded...
Dr. Rafiu Oladipo: Fasting, Prayers, Global Football Unity – A Lifetime Of Contributions To Nigeria’s Football Landscape
In an exclusive interview with Sports247, Dr Rafiu Oladipo, the President General Worldwide of the Nigeria Football Supporters Association, shared insights into his extensive...
#TCCL24: “Nothing is Stopping Us” – Timi Destiny Inspires Atlantic Business To 2-0 Victory, Man Of Match Honors in Creative Championship League Triumph
Timi Destiny of Atlantic Business secured the Man of the Match accolade after a stellar display in their 2-0 triumph over Gbagada FC in...
#TCCL24: “Sky Just the Beginning for Us” – Ibrahim Yusuf Inspires Real Sapphire To Dominant 7-1 Victory in Creative Championship League
Ibrahim Yusuf of Real Sapphire stood out as the Man of the Match, guiding his team to a resounding 7-1 triumph over Escola United...
Nigeria’s Under 18 and Under 20 Handball Teams Gear Up For IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Phase
The Nigerian Under 18 and Under 20 men's handball national teams have commenced preparations in Lagos ahead of the IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3...
Nigerian Weightlifters,Officials Land in Egypt For 2024 Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship
A delegation consisting of four Nigerian weightlifters and four officials has successfully arrived in Egypt for the 2024 Africa Senior Weightlifting Championship. The contingent, comprising...
Refiners VC Clinches Third Place With Convincing 3-0 Victory Over Vulcan VC At Yenogoa Invitational Volleyball Challenge 2024
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Refiners VC secured the third position in the women's category at the Yenagoa Invitational Volleyball Challenge...
#AFCON23: Ivory Coast’s Remarkable AFCON Journey – 10-Man Squad Stuns Mali To Reach Semis
In a jaw-dropping turn of events at the 12th minute of extra time, Ivory Coast secured a stunning 2-1 victory against Mali in the...
Coach Biffo Highlights Contrasts in Coaching Philosophies Between Nigeria, Abroad
In a recent interview on the Sports World Platform monitored by Sports247, Coach Usman Abdullahi Biffo shed light on the distinctive differences in coaching...
#NPFLU-17: Abia Warriors’ U-17 Team Holds Rangers To Goalless Draw in NPFL Youth League Clash
In a tightly contested encounter, the U-17 team of Abia Warriors Football Club demonstrated resilience and determination as they held their counterparts from Rangers...
Hon Daunemigha Commends Major General Gagariga For Grassroots Volleyball Development
Hon Famous Daunemigha, the South-South Representative in the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), has expressed commendation for Major General Taritimiye Gagariga (RTD) for his dedicated...
Lobi Stars FC Secures Talented Forward Paul Itim in Breakthrough Signing
In a significant development, Lobi Stars FC Makurdi has officially welcomed Paul Itim from Moses Orkuma FC Gboko, marking a breakthrough signing for the...
#AFCON23: Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau, Expresses Confidence in Super Eagles, Aims For AFCON Trophy
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Super Eagles for their remarkable qualification for the semi-final stage...
OGC Nice Secures Signing Of Rising Nigerian Teen Striker Victor Orakpo
In a significant transfer coup, OGC Nice has emerged as the triumphant winner in the race to sign the highly talented Nigerian teen striking...
Club Athlétique Bizertin Secures Nigerian Forward Bello Lukman From Katsina United
In an exciting development for Tunisian football, Club Athlétique Bizertin has successfully secured the services of Nigerian forward Bello Lukman in a confirmed transfer...
#AFCON23: Pedro Gonçalves Acknowledges Nigeria’s Superior Efficiency, Management in AFCON Clash
Angola's head coach, Pedro Gonçalves, gracefully accepted defeat after his team succumbed to a 1-0 loss against Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations...
