Ogbeide: We’ll Show Gor Mahia How To Play
Lobi Stars of Makurdi coach, Solomon Ogbeide is defiant ahead of his side's first round match against Gor Mahia in the CAF Champions League, as he says his side are out to prove that they are worthy Nigerian champions. Although many critics have blasted the Middle Belt side for carrying a flag that came from an inconclusive season,...
Chukwueze: I Must Work Harder In La Liga
Villarreal of Spain winger, Samuel Chukwueze has admitted that he must work much harder in order to keep his position in his team and continue making waves in La Liga. Sports247.ng reports that Chukwueze has already created many marks and has three goals to his name in all competitions, during his debut senior season with The Yellow Submarine,...
CAF has officially named slim Belkhouas as centre Referee for Lobi away tie in Kenya .
CAF have officially released the names of the referees and match commissioner to coordinate the affairs of CAF champions League in the match against Lobi stars vs Gor Mahia of Kenya on the 16th December . Below are the Match Officials: Centre Referee: Slim Belkhouas First assistant: Khalil Hassani Second assistant: Jridi Faouzi Commissioner: Mike Letti Slim Belkhouas have been...
Rivers Hoopers Won With Resilience – Ikechukwu
Rivers Hoopers of Port Harcourt star, Benjamin Ikechukwu has thrown more light on factors that led to the team's success at the recent FIBA Africa Zone 3 Champions Cup qualifiers, saying it was due to resilience on the part of the lads. Making this known in a chat with sports247.ng, the Rivers Hoopers small forward declared that sheer...
Barakat Targets African, Global Reckoning For Nigeria
Fast-rising Nigerian female tennis talent, Barakat Oyinlomo Quadri says she aims to help the country gain top ratings in Africa and the world by working hard to make stronger impressions next year. Speaking against the backdrop of another glorious year for her in the West African and national circuits, Barakat told sports247.ng that her rating as one of...
Oluehi: Falcons Need Good Preparation For France 2019
Female national team, Super Falcons' goalkeeper, Tochukwu Oluehi has declared that the Nigerian squad needs adequate preparations if they are to enact a shock outing at the FIFA Women's World Cup in France. Speaking against the backdrop of last weekend's draw for the 2019 Mundial, Oluehi told sports247.ng that the Falcons cannot be scared of holding their own...
Odaudu Ogoh Plans Big For Afro Basketball League
Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club of Port Harcourt coach, Odaudu Ogoh has disclosed that he is already planning big for a resounding outing by his team in the Afro Basketball League next year. Following confirmation that the Afro League now replaces the previous FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup, Ogoh told sports247.ng that his side will be in the right...
National Sports Festival 2018: Beating Oshonaike Was Like A Dream – Aregbesola
Lagos State female table tennis revelation, Nimota Aregbesola has described her victory at the 19th National Sports Festival against renowned international, Funke Oshonaike as a dream. Sports247.ng can report that, after pulling off the biggest shock so far in the ping-pong events of NSF 2018 in Abuja, Aregbesola admitted it was a surprise to send Oshonaike packing, but...
AFCON 2019: Babangida Tips Eagles For Glory
Former Super Eagles winger, Tijani Babangida (Okada) has tipped the Nigerian team for glory at next year's Africa Cup of Nations, as he believes the player have all come of age. 'TJ' stated in a chat with sports247.ng that playing at the FIFA World Cup endowed the Eagles with immense experience and he believes getting to wear big...
HON. SESAN DADA TOURNEY: BURUJ SPORTS ACADEMY TO FACE SELECTED FC IN THE SEMI-FINAL
After edging out Oladunjoye FC 4-3 through penalty shootouts in the quarter finals of the ongoing Hon. Sesan Dada Football Competition, high-flying Buruj Sports Academy will confront Selected FC in the semi final stage this Wednesday. After edging out Oladunjoye FC 4-3 through penalty shootouts in the quarter finals of the ongoing Hon. Sesan Dada Football Competition, high-flying...
