Akpoguma Moves To Hannover 96
Hannover 96 of Germany have snatched an early transfer coup, following their acquisition of the signature of Nigerian-born defender, Kevin Akpoguma from Bundesliga rivals, TSG Hoffenheim. Sports247.ng learnt that Akpoguma, who captained Germany at the Rio 2016 Olympics, arrives on loan and is set to be unveiled by Hannover on Monday, subject to a routine medical. The agreement between both clubs...
Chukwueze Casts Doubt Over Atletico Madrid Link
Villarreal of Spain youngster, Samuel Chukwueze has cast doubt over a transfer link with La Liga giants, Atletico Madrid, as he says he is not sure the former champions are interested in signing him. In contrast with recent widespread reports that Atletico are ready to roll out 40m euros to snatch him from The Yellow Submarine in 2019, sports247.ng can...
Abia State Has Lost Is Sports Glory – Toblow
Renowned athletics coach, Tobias Igwe has sent out a passionate appeal to Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu to revive sports in the state, as he says it has lost its glory days of yore. Sports247.ng can report that 'Toblow' is basing his assessment on the recent National Sports Festival in Abuja, where he said God's Own State had nothing...
Oyerinde: Nigerian Squash Has Grown In 2018
The president of Nigeria Squash Federation (NSF), Boye Oyerinde is taking stock of the body's programmes for the outgoing year, and says they achieved a lot in 2018. While setting marks for the new year, sports247.ng can report that Oyerinde believes 2019 will better across all cards than 2018 has been. Oyerinde said board had achieved a lot in 18 months,...
NFF Confirms Stephen Keshi Stadium Asaba as Venue For Eagles Match Against Egypt
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has decided to play the international friendly between the Super Eagles and the Pharaohs of Egypt at in Asaba International Stadium next year. NFF further explained the decision to host the country’s international friendly against Egypt at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba. The glass house top officer, said it is all about comfort for the players, as...
11 Foods to Eat Get Rid of Belly Fat
Belly fat is more than unsightly, it is dangerous. Visceral fat releases a hormone that causes diabetes and inflammation. It’s also linked to cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, and gallbladder issues. The only way to get rid of belly fat is to eat certain foods and exercise. Miracle cures, pills, and surgery won’t help. Belly fat is very responsive to diet and...
Ayooluwa Adetola: I’ll earn my place at Tornadoes
Midfielder Ayooluwa Adetola has vowed to prove he is worthy of a Niger Tornadoes place and is willing to play out of position for Bernard Ogbe. The former Mighty Jets midfielder also insisted he didn’t join Tornadoes expecting to walk into the first team and will earn his place in Ogbe’s plans. “I’m happy because being here is a dream fulfilled....
Iwobi rated Arsenal’s best player in 5 -1 loss to Liverpool
Arsenal and Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi has been an object of mixed reaction from Arsenal fans all around the world after the London gunners lost to table toppers Liverpool at the Anfield stadium in their final match of 2018 in the English premier league on Saturday. The gunners went ahead in the 11th minute through Ainsley Maitland-Niles who was...
Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun debunks public disturbance/drunk allegation
Flying Eagles head coach Paul Aigbogun has refuted claims of public disturbance labeled against him by a Nigeria online blog which claimed he was arrested by the London Police outside a woman's house on Friday, December 28 on charges of domestic violence and being over legal alcohol limit. The former Enyimba International and Warri Wolves handler has revealed exclusively to...
We are going into the CAF champions league group as underdogs – Coach Solomon Ogbede
The head coach of Lobi Stars coach Solomon Ogbede believes Lobi Stars will go into the group as underdogs speaking to our source sports247.ng He said. "We will prepare very efficiently and effectively to represent the country and also to be a worthy representatives Nigeria in our group. " The three teams we are up against have won the CAF champions...
