CAF CONFEDERATION CUP PREVIEW: ZESCO UNITED VS KEIZER CHIEFS

It's now or never for Zesco United of Zambia to make it to the group stages of the CAF confederation cup for the first in the history of the club.  Kaizer Chiefs are wounded from the first leg in Ndola where they lost 3-1 pants down against the host.Their Germany manager, Ernst Middendorp, has a huge task to over turn...

CCC: BANTU FC WERE WELL RECEIVED BY RANGERS MANAGEMENT ON FRIDAY

The Team Manager of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu Barr. Amobi Ezeaku on behalf of the Board, Management, the government and people of Enugu State led by His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has received the visiting team of Bantu FC of Lesotho at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu on Friday.     The team appreciated the reception accorded...

NASARAWA F.A EXTENDS PURCHASE OF NOMINATION FORM

The electoral committee into the elective positions into the board of the Nasarawa State Football association has informed the general public about the extension for the sales and submission of forms into the new executive offices.   The extension as contained in a release by the Secretary of the F.A said that the nominalization form will now close on the 21st...

Oyo FA Set up Normalization Committee to Unite Youth Coaches

The Oyo State Football Association has constituted a Normalization Committee for the youth wing of the state chapter of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association.   The committee is headed by an Ibadan based legal practitioner, Barrister Tajudeen Rotimi Alli.   Members of the Committee are Coach Kazeem Adeleke, Coach Hassan Olawumi, Coach Kehinde Sulaiman, Coach Adeniji Oyejide, Coach Taoreed Akinwunmi and Coach John...

Joshua’s Camp Steps Up Effort For April 13 Opponent

The camp of Nigerian-born British boxing heavyweight champion of the world, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has stepped up plans to get an opponent for him on April 13 in London.   Sports247.ng learnt that Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn is jocular over the prolonged search for an opponent, but says they will soon get it sorted and then make a formal pronouncement...

NPFL/La Liga Coaching Clinic Holds Next Week

The third edition of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) and Spanish La Liga Annual Coaching Clinic will hold across five days in Abuja next week, with organizers promising more far-reaching benefits.   La Liga Sports Project Coordinator, Juan Zapata said the clinic will have about 100 youth coaches in attendance at Abuja National Stadium from Monday, January 21st to Friday...

SEMITOJE CONGRATULATES INSURANCE… CHARGE THEM FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE

Ex international lsaac semitoje has congratulated Bendel lnsurance for their promotion to Nigeria Professional Football League after eleven season in second tier of the league.   The ex international who is holidaying in Benin said that the team return to npfl will bring football lovers back to the stadium and thus require all and sundry to rally round the team. Isaac in...

NPFL: ADENRELE WAS NOT QUALIFIY TO LEAD ABIA WARRIORS – MANAGEMENT

Management of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia says Henry Makinwa, a Uefa Pro-Licensed Coach was brought into the club to lead the Technical Crew because the man who was formerly entrusted with the responsibility, Adenrele Moses was not qualified for the job.     In a reaction to Ade's publication that Abia Warriors is run by a cabal which wanted him...

KANO PILLARS REMAIN FOCUSED— NWAGUA

Kano Pillars football club striker, Nyima Nwagua has assured Sai Masu gida fans that the club is focused and better days lie ahead after a week 2 NPFL match which they lost to Elkanemi warriors of Maiduguri by 2-1.   The attacker in his words ' we are well prepared to keep forging ahead despite the lost and it was a...

Lokosa Vows To Justify Nigerian Fame At Esperance

New signing at Esperance of Tunisia, Junioor Lokosa has vowed to keep alive the club's Nigerian tradition and replicate the past heroics of other players from his country.   Sports247.ng can report that Lokosa is excited to follow the path etched by the like of Garba 'Chindo' Lawal, Michael Eneramo and Gabriel Okolosi at the Tunis-based side, for which he has...