Tanzania Will Shock Golden Eaglets – Matutu

An executive committee member of Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), Mbasha Matutu has declared that the country is not bothered by the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations draw that pulls them against Nigeria in Group A, as he says their team will beat the Golden Eaglets.       Although Nigeria’s Eaglets are ranked high favourites to win the group and the completion all...

Ogba Celebrates Election As NOC 1st Vice-president

Former president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Evangelist (Chief) Solomon Ogba JP has expressed delight in winning the election to emerge as first vice-president of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC).     In the wake of the NOC annual general meeting and election in Yola, Ogba said in a chat with spors247.ng that he was happy to get the nod from...

Okaka Back Under Focus For Besiktas Move

Watford’s Nigerian-born striker, Stefano Chuka Okaka is back under the bright spotlight for a possible January move to Besiktas of Turkey.   Sports247.ng learnt that talks are on once again for a deal that will take Okaka to Istanbul, as the former Italy international is said to be surplus for requirements at Vicarage Road. With Super Eagles’ returnee, Isaac Success back into...

Iheanacho, Ndidi Face Managerial Distraction

Leicester City’s Nigerian duo, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Onyinyen Ndfidi are bound to face distraction on the managerial and technical levels at their club, as their current gaffer, Claude Puel is under pressure for better results.     Sports247.ng learnt that top shots at King Power Stadium are not happy with Puel’s scorecard so far this season, such that Ndidi and Iheanacho...

Gov Wike Unity Cup: MFM gaffer Fidelis Ilechukwu vows to work on lapses after semi final loss to Sunshine Stars

Head coach of MFM FC, Fidelis Ilechukwu has promised to work on lapses noticed in the Gov Wike Unity Cup semi final loss to Sunshine Stars.     The Olukoya Boys lost 3-0 to the Owena Whales in the semi final of the pre season tourney at the Sharks Stadium on Saturday morning.   Goals from Sunday Abe, Dayo Ojo and Tayo Fabiyi condemned...

Ezenwa completes move to Katsina United

Ikechukwu Ezenwa has reportedly completed his move to Katsina United after passing a medical, reports sports247.ng.     It was reported earlier that the player agreed terms with the Nigeria Professional Football League side, and sports247.ng reports that the former Sharks, Sunshine Stars, Enyimba, Heartland and Ifeanyi Ubah shot stopper has now finished his medical in Katsina.   The report adds that three clubs...

TWOSURE 22-12-2018

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FC IFEANYI UBAH EMBARKS ON 12-DAY BREAK FOR THE YULETIDE

FC Ifeanyi Ubah have embarked on a 12-day break commencing Saturday, 22nd December, 2018 to Wednesday 2nd January 2019 for the playing personnel, technical crew and the entire members of staff of the club.     With the Christmas Festivities and Yuletide season around the corner, the break will enable all and sundry affiliated to the club to embark on journeys back...

T.A to Honourable Commissioner of Sports Rivers state Mr. Bright Ogude Hails NFF President Pinnick Amaju

Ardent lover of the round leather game as far as NPFL is concerned Mr bright Ogude spoke to our source in sports247.ng about how we can be a happy family again if we put our heads to together.   Speaking in regards to the president of Nigerian football Federation Mr Pinnick Amaju .He said. Pinnick Amaju has attained a height were he...

Uche Agbo eyes two major leagues ahead of the new window transfer

The Super Eagles midfielder Uche Agbo spoke to our source in sports247.ng about an option of leaving Belgian league for either Spanish league or Russian league.     He said, I have an existing contract with Standard Leige Fc which it still bidding and i have to respect that . The tall lanky midfielder when ask about the club his prospective offers going...