Is Ighalo the new solution to Barcelona’s backup goal Scoring Problem?

With the last summer’s departure of Paco Alcacer to Dortmund and the exit of Munir in this current transfer window, Barcelona needs short terms solution to their backup striking problem and luring Jude Ighalo will obviously help in sorting this issue. Ighalo has the colloid experience of the top 3 league in Europe to provide that solution, having played in...

NPFL : WE ARE POISED TO MAKE DIFFERENCE THIS SEASON- FCIU CAPTAIN

FC Ifeanyi Ubah skipper, Chijioke Nado Alaekwe has expressed optimism that his team are gradually gelling together as a team and making progress.   'We have a very young team who are very dedicated and hungry for laurels. With some of the experience players in the team we are bound to excel this season." He exudes The Nnewi Landlords have played 3...

Go For Your Dreams

Thirteen years ago, when I decided to start my very first business, I practically had no money. I had a noble cause (To raise wealthy men and women …); I was willing to live and die for it, and felt that I mustn’t allow the availability or unavailability of money to deter me. As I sat down to plan, I...

Obasi Happy Back ‘Home’ At AIK Stockholm

Former Super Eagles winger, Chinedu 'Ogbuke' Obasi (Edu) has declared that he is happy to be back at the club he calls 'home,' as he relishes a third career stop at AIK Stockholm of Sweden.   Sports247.ng reports that Obasi is excited with the reception he received by the club's fans, officials and players, all of which he said have already...

Josh Maja Will Go For Only £4m – Sunderland

Sunderland of England have declared that they will not allow their want away Nigerian striker, Josh Maja leave this month unless they get a fee of £4m for his transfer.   However, sports247.ng can report that The Black Cats' evaluation of the former Super Eagles invitee is double what English Premier League strugglers, Cardiff City are ready to pay to get...

Rohr Confirms Presence For MFM, Rangers Clash

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has confirmed that he will be at Agege Stadium, Lagos on Wednesday to watch the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match between home team, Mountain of Fire & Miracles (MFM) FC against Rangers International of Enugu.     Although Rohr was set to arrive back in Nigeria on Tuesday, the Franco-German gaffer said he will get busy...

Falcons To Commence Training For Cyprus Cup

Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons will hardly have any time off on their return from a four-nation competition in China, as the squad is set to quickly commence preparations for a similar outing in Cyprus.   Sports247.ng gathered that the Falcons will return home from China on Wednesday, then immediately return to camp to start preparations for the 2019 Cyprus...

Alalade, Eneji Out Of Flying Eagles’ Final List

Enyimba of Aba winger, Wasiu Alalade and former Plateau United of Jos winger, Peter Eneji have both been left out of the final squad list of the Nigerian youth national team, Flying Eagles for the African U-20 Cup of Nations in Niger Republic.   Alalade has been left out of the squad list, despite being the side's top goals scorer all...

Aigbogun Takes Three Foreign-based Players To Niger

Youth national team, Flying Eagles coach, Paul Aigbogun has included three foreign based players in his list of 21 for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Niger Republic, starting on February 2 in Niamey.   Sports247.ng gathered that SonderjyskE of Denmark new arrival, Nazifi Yahaya, Afeez Olalekan Aremu from IK Start in Norway and Igoh Ogbu, a defender from Rosenborg,...

Awaziem Seeks Career Resurgence At Rizespor

New arrival at Rizespor of Turkey, Chidozie Awaziem has admitted he is in dire need of a resurgence to his career, and believes he can achieve the target with regular playing time at the Turkish Super Lig outfit.   Although many observers are of a view that Awaziem has joined a less-fancied club, whose chances of staying in the top-flight this...