Kicking Off a New Era: Ibrahim Haruna Baba’s Remarkable Journey in American Football
Sports247 delved into the inspiring journey of Ibrahim Haruna Baba, widely known as Ibjeje, who hails from Bebeji local government area in Kano State. Read...
Falode Applauds Oshoala over Ballon d’Or nomination
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Football Federation Women Football Committee and NFF Executive Committee member, Aisha Falode, has applauded one of Africa's most successful...
Ekiti State Football Association Announces Affiliation Fees for 2023/2024 Football Season
In a recent announcement, the Board of the Ekiti State Football Association (EKSFA) has released the official affiliation fees for clubs and organizations participating...
Victor Boniface Taking Germany By Storm As He Gets August Player Of The Month Nomination
New signing Victor Boniface has got off to a flying start, not only is he currently in the vote as Rookie of the Month...
Lagos Legends Club Congratulates President Tinubu On Tribunal Victory
Praises and congratulatory messages have continued to pour in for President Bola Tinubu over his victory yesterday at the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal, as...
Godwin Udoh Joins Sporting Lagos Train Ahead Of Campaign Kick-off
Godwin Udoh is the latest arrival into the newly promoted NPFL family Sporting Lagos, signing his first deal in the Nigeria league in his...
Edet Iyang Gives Assuring Verdict On Buruj FC Preparation Ahead Of New Campaign, Bullish On Team’s Readiness To Surpass Last Season Achievements
Buruj Football Academy captain, Edet Iyang has given a reassuring verdict on the team's level of preparedness ahead of the 2023/24 campaign as he...
LTV, Lagos State Football Association To Collaborate In Promoting Football In Lagos State
The Lagos State Football Association led by its Chairman, Ogboni Fouad Oki on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to Lagos Television. Read Also: Seamoriow U-15...
Gusau Charges SWAN To Unite All Factions And Work In Harmony With NUJ
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Thursday made a clarion call on the leadership of SWAN, Sports Writers Association of...
NPFL Transfer: Shooting Stars Confirm Return To Club On A One-year Deal
Ibadan-based club, Shooting Stars has officially confirmed the homecoming of midfield maestro Junior Abiodun on a one-year deal ahead of the 2923/24 NPFL season. Read...
TotalEnegies CAF Super Cup 2023: CAF Team Up With Saudi Arabia LOC To Unveil Official Poster For Final
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) together with hosts, Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) have unveiled today the official poster for this year's TotalEnergies...
NWFL: Betsy Obaseki Football Tourney Set To Begin October 19 As Edo Sports Commission Inaugurate Committee
The organizers of Betsy Obaseki Football Tournament have announced October 19, 2023, as the kickoff date for the 3rd edition of the women's preseason...
Seamoriow U-15 Tournament: 12 Goals In 6 Matches Makes Him Future Goal King – Victor Ikpeba On Sulaimon Temitope
In a dazzling display of youth talent, Sulaimon Temitope has clinched the coveted Golden Boot at the prestigious Seamoriow U-15 tournament, leaving spectators and...
Sulaimon Temitope Shines As Seamoriow Sports FA Golden Boot Winner With Stunning 12 Goals In 6 Matches
In a dazzling display of goal-scoring prowess, Sulaimon Temitope has emerged as the golden boy of the Seamoriow Sports FA, clinching the prestigious Golden...
John Enoh Felicitates with President Bola Tinubu on Tribunal Victory
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has congratulated President Bola Tinubu over his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which once...
Odesola Odunayo: Next Big Thing To Happen To Africa Football – Victor Ikpeba Affirms
In a thrilling climax to the Seamoriow U-15 tournament, emerging football sensation Odesola Odunayo not only clinched the coveted Most Valuable Player (MVP) award...
Young Midfield Prodigy Odesola Odunayo Shines Bright As MVP At Seamoriow U-15 Tournament
Odesola Odunayo, a rising star in the world of soccer, has emerged as the standout player of the Seamoriow U-15 tournament, securing the coveted...
Taiwo Awoniyi Gets EA SPORTS Player Of The Month For August Nomination
Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has been nominated for the 2023 EA SPORTS Player of the Month for August after a blistering start to...
Nigerian Weightlifters Aim for Olympic Glory at the 2023 IWF Championship in Riyadh
In a resounding display of dedication and ambition, six Nigerian weightlifters and three officials have descended upon Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to participate in the...
Nigerian Athletes Ezekiel Nathaniel, Ese Brume Advance Toward Paris 2024 Olympics
In a double triumph for Nigerian athletics, Ezekiel Nathaniel, the nation's record-holder in the 400m hurdles, has secured his spot at the highly anticipated...
Osimhen, Oshoala Shine Bright in 2023 Ballon d’Or Nominations
Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have ascended to the ranks of contenders for the prestigious 2023 Ballon d'Or awards. Read Also: Daniel Jinadu, Former Nigerian...
Saudi Club Al Tai Pursues Emmanuel Dennis Transfer From Nottingham Forest
In a last-minute bid to bolster their squad, Saudi Arabia's Professional Football League outfit, Al Tai, is actively working on securing a deal to...
Tobi Amusan Becomes First Nigerian Athlete To Secure Spot At Paris 2024 Olympics
In an electrifying display of speed and skill, Tobi Amusan, the reigning world record holder in the 100m hurdles, has etched her name in...
Over 2000 Athletes Set For Edo Heritage Sports Festival
Benin City is set to come alive in November as over 2000 athletes converge for the eagerly anticipated sixth Edo Heritage Sports Festival and...
Nigerian-American Michael Nsien Appointed Head Coach of U.S Under-19 Men’s Youth National Team
In an exciting development for U.S. youth soccer, Michael Nsien, a Nigerian-American coach, has been appointed as the new head coach of the U.S....
Daniel Jinadu, Former Nigerian Youth International Balances Football, First-Class Degree in Psychology
Daniel Jinadu, a former Nigerian youth international has achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating with a First Class Honours degree in Psychology from the...
We Were Not Involved In Agege All Stars Tourney Says Tradesafe Boss
A Lagos based NNL team, Tradesafe Football Club have distanced themselves from the just concluded football tournament tagged' Agege All Stars Tourney" In a club...
NWFL Board Promises Better Female Football
The newly inaugurated board of Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL), has promised to reposition the league to meet up with international standards. Read Also: Ilaji...
Ikeja DFA Super 4: Magboro Coach Calls For Fair Officiating, Maximum Security
Magboro Football Club Coach, Gani Abayomi, Shobola has called on Ikeja Divisional Football Association IDFA to pay attention to officiating and security ahead of...
NLO/Ikukuoma Super Cup: MatchDay 1 Records Three Wins, As Davidson Gets First Hat-Trick
The Nationwide League One/Ikukuoma Super Cup lived up to the hype on MatchDay 1, as the four fixtures recorded three victories and a draw,...
Ilaji Resort Owner, Dotun Sanusi Becomes Nigeria Amputee Football Federation Patron
In a heartwarming development for the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation, Chief Engr. Dotun Sanusi, the esteemed Chairman and Owner of Ilaji Resort, has graciously...
“Enhance Capacity, Be Tech-savvy, or Get Kicked Out” – Gusau Charges Match Commissioners
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has told Nigeria’s football match commissioners to be ready to enhance their capacity, become...
Abia Warriors Grapple With Player Absence: Henry Udezuka, Christian Uzorji Leave Camp Unannounced
In a surprising turn of events, Abia Warriors FC has officially declared that two of their players, Henry Udezuka and Christian Uzorji, have mysteriously...
Super Eagles Squad Gathers Momentum As Players Arrive At Camp For AFCON Qualification Showdown
In a riveting display of national football enthusiasm, the Super Eagles camp has ignited with fervor following the arrival of eleven key players, bolstering...
Buruj Open Up On Team’s Participation In Lagos Pre Season Tourney
Chief Executive Officer of Buruj Sports Academy, Salaudeen Waheed has given the reasons why his team would take part in the forthcoming Lagos pre...
NPFL 2023/24: September 9 Kick-off No Longer Possible With Campaign Put On Hold
Ahead of the highly anticipated 2023/24 Nigeria Professional Premier League season, the league body has communicated in an official press letter to all participating...
Bendel Insurance FC Debunk Benjamin Tanimu’s Transfer To Lleida Esportiu In Spain
Bendel Insurance FC have today debunked the circulating news that their central defender Benjamin Tanimu has sealed a move away from the club to...
Gianni Infantino Gives Hint On Possible Expansion Of African Football League
Gianni Infantino, FIFA's president has given hints on the possible expansion of the African Football League with the inaugural edition set to feature eight...
TotalEnergies AFCON Cote d’Ivoire 2023: CAF, LOC Kick-off Safety, Security Workshop For Successful Outing
Ahead of the 2023 TotalEnergies AFCON which is set to take centre stage in Cote d'Ivoire, the safety and security workshop has kicked off...
2023 African Youth Training Camp: ITTF Pick Egypt As Host In Bid To Elevate African Players’ Skills, Promising Coaches
Ahead of the upcoming 2023 African Youth Training Camp, the International Table Tennis Federation, ITTF has chosen Egypt as the host which is an...
Coach Edward Green Departs Akwa United, Set To Join Sporting Lagos FC
In a significant development in Nigerian football, Coach Edward Green has officially parted ways with Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Akwa United of...
Nigerian Forward Paul Onuachu Nears Permanent Move To Trabzonspor
Nigerian forward Paul Onuachu is on the brink of making a permanent switch to Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor, signaling a significant transfer development...
Former Super Eagles Winger Adegoke Adelabu Reveals Why Nigerian Ex-National Players Overlook Local League
Adegoke Adelabu, a former Green Eagles winger and sports scientist, has shed light on the prevailing indifference of many Nigerian ex-national team players towards...
David Stockbrink Shines In 11 Goals Triller
David Stockbrink, a Nigerian youth sensation who has been making waves lately for his FC Monglabach side was inspirational on Saturday as his side...
Green Rangers Lift AFCADU U17 Championship As KG Sports Finish Third
Green Rangers FC on Saturday defeated Sharp Strikers by a lone goal to Lift the second edition of the AFCADU U17 championship at the...
Oshimili Coaches Society Elects New Executives
The Oshimili Coaches Society on Saturday 2nd September elected officers for the new mandate. Read Also: Young Nigerian Defender Benjamin Tanimu Completes Move To Spanish...
Wikki Tourists Appoint Former Players Bashir Saleh, Hashimu Garba As Chief Coach, Coordinator
The Bauchi-born tactician Bashir Saleh holds a CAF B Coaching license from the famous National Institute for Sports(NIS) Lagos. Read Also: Nigeria National League Delays...
“I Train Hard To Achieve My Goal” Bright Eze: Rising Star Taking Nigerian Basketball By Storm
Bright Eze's name resonates with Ghanaian basketball enthusiasts, thanks to her outstanding performance at the National U-16 Girls Basketball Tournament in Ghana. Read Also: Nigerian...
Welterweight Boxer Taiwo ‘Gentle Boy’ Olowu Promises a Thrilling Comeback At GOtv Boxing Night
Welterweight boxer, Taiwo 'Gentle Boy' Olowu, has pledged to make a triumphant return to GOtv Boxing Night with a strong statement - he intends...
Over 100 International Golf Stars To Compete In IBB Golf Club’s Independence Day Tournament
The IBB Golf and Country Club in Nigeria is set to host an exhilarating Independence Day golf tournament from September 25 to October 1,...
