Moses’ Fenerbahce return ends in a win
On-loan Chelsea forward Victor Moses’ return from injury ended in a victory over Kasimpasa for his Turkish side Fenerbahce. Fenerbahce won 3-1 with goals from Eljif Elmas, Mathieu Valbuena and Roberto Soldado. Moses had missed the last two matches of the Yellow Canaries due to a groin injury. He was a second half substitute coming on for Elmas. “Great win today the boys...
Salah could miss AFCON?
Mohamed Salah could miss the 2019 AFCON after a head injury forced the Liverpool forward out of Saturday evening’s 3-2 win over Newcastle United. With just over an hour gone at St James’ Park, the Egyptian was involved in a sickening clash with Magpies goalkeeper Martin Dubravka that resulted in him being taken from the field on a stretcher. However, Klopp...
Regina George Releases Breathtaking Picture
Regina George is an American-born Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. Read also: https://www.sports247.ng/oluwatobiloba-amusan-rocking-natural-hair-in-a-new-photo/ She represented Nigeria at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was the silver medallist at the African Championships in 2012. George releases breathtaking picture looking beautiful as always, which she posted on her Instagram page. According to her post: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bwm--TzHZ8d/ reginageorge1991 🔥🥰❤️👋
Oluwatobiloba Amusan Rocking Natural Hair In A New Photo
Oluwatobiloba Ayomide Amusan is a Nigerian sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. She is the 2018 Commonwealth and African champion in the event. Amusan showed athletic potential from an early age. She was a silver medallist at the 2013 African Youth Championships in Warri. She also claimed gold in the 100 metres hurdles at the 2015 African Junior Athletics...
“Remember Life Isn’t Just Short , It’s Also Very Precious” – Blessing Okagabare
Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in long jumping and short sprints. She is an Olympic and World Championships medalist in the long jump and a world medalist in the 200 metres. She also holds the Women's 100 metres Commonwealth Games record for the fastest time at 10.85 seconds. Okagbare releases beautiful selfie photo of herself sharing...
Nigeria’s Cricket Team To play 10 Friendlies in Zimbabwe Ahead of ICC Africa Division 1 qualifiers
The Nigeria senior men's Cricket team, the Yellow Greens, are expected to play ten T-20 friendly matches during their tour in Zimbabwe ahead of their participation in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Africa Division 1 qualifier taking place in Uganda from May 15-23, 2019. The Yellow Greens who left the country on Saturday will be playing against various club sides...
Falcons Depart For Abidjan on Tuesday
The Nigeria senior women's team will depart for Abidjan on Tuesday ahead of their first match in the WAFU Women’s Cup. The Falcons who started training in Abuja on Monday ended their camp with a 1-0 victory against Squad One Academy on Saturday to conclude their buildup for the tournament. Esther Sunday’s first half goal was all the ladies needed to...
NWPL: AGM postponement hinders league resumption.
The resumption of the Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL) has been hindered following the postponement of the 2019 Annual General Meeting by its management last weekend. This means that the commencement of the Nigerian Women’s League remains uncertain and no reason has been given for this abrupt delay. A new date is also yet to be announced. The meeting scheduled to...
Galatasaray interested in Enyimba youngster.
Flying Eagles and Enyimba defender, Valentine Ozornwafor is attracting the interest of Turkish Super Lig giant, Galatasaray, Sports 247 can confirm. Ozornwafor was part of the CAF Team of the tournament at the 2019 Africa Youth Championship in Niamey, Niger Republic alongside team captain and club teammate Ikouwem Udoh - where the Nigeria U20 team finished fourth. After the tournament he...
Nigerians Abroad: Mikel breaks duck, Onyekuru and Awoniyi add to their goals
Nigerian midfielder, John Obi Mikel scored in Middlesbrough 2-1 win over Rotherham United to end the season with a win. The victory leaves Boro seventh in the English Championship standings, just one point shy of a play-off spot that would have earned them a chance of qualifying to the Premier League. Assombalonga had opened the scoring for Middlesbrough from the penalty...
