Governor Oborevwori 100th Day In Office Will Be A Soccer Fiesta, Unity Of Soccer – Tonobok Okowa
Chairman of Delta Sports Commission, Chief Tonobok Okowa has said it will be fun and entertaining to bring back together retired Nigeria International Superstars...
May & Baker Pharmaceuticals Partner Rotary Club Of Ikeja Alausa In Bid To Drive More Community Service Projects, Societal Development
May & Baker Pharmaceuticals Limited has today being the 15th of August announced a new partnership with the Rotary Club of Ikeja Alausa, aiming...
Bayelsa State Table Tennis Chairman Confident Of Good Outing In Youth Games
South South Zonal Representative in the Board of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation and chairman Bayelsa State Table Tennis Association Ama-Ebi Ebikpolade has expressed readiness...
Scottish Premiership: Rangers Leon Balogun Makes Team Of The Week
Super Eagles international and Rangers defender Leon Balogun has been included in the Scottish Premiership team of the week following his outstanding display at...
Nigeria To Participate In Africa Women’s Youth Handball Championship In September
After successfully winning the IHF Women's Trophy Africa Continental Phase title, the Nigeria under 18 women handball team will participate in the 19...
NFL: Coach Jonathan Gannon Excited Over Cardinals Decision To Take BJ Ojulari Off from ‘Physically Unable To Perform List’
Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon is excited over the involvement of rookie linebacker of Nigeria descent, BJ Ojulari after the NFL team took him off...
NFF Commits To Settle Outstanding Payments For Super Falcons
In a bid to address the ongoing dispute over unpaid wages and allowances, Ibrahim Gusau, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has...
Super Eagles Winger Anayo Iwuala Pure Accolades On Coach Onome Of Excellent Football Academy
As part of the birthday event lined up in marking James Onome' birthday, a novelty match was played in his honour by his players. Super...
Dan Azeez Trade Feisty Words With Joshua Buatsi Ahead Of WBA Title Clash
British boxer of Nigeria descent, Dan Azeez is not backing down in his feisty trade of words with former pal Joshua Buatsi ahead of...
Davis Cup: South Africa Win On Home Soil, Qualifies For World Group II Playoffs
Host South Africa emerged triumphant on home soil on Saturday, sweeping to a 3-0 victory over Zimbabwe in the final of the Davis Cup...
Michael Folorunsho Set For Temporary Move To Hellas Verona From Naples
Naples-born striker Michael Folorunsho is on the verge of a temporary transfer to Hellas Verona as part of an upcoming football move. Read Also: Gusau...
Olafiranye Sports Foundation To Reward Best Behaved Player, Team And Referee
President of Olafiranye Sports Foundation, Alhaji Olafiranye Olayiwola will gift cash rewards and plaques to deserving behaved player and team at the ongoing Optima...
Kanu Launches Foundation, Website To Empower Girls, Share World Cup Experience
Uchenna Kanu, a prominent forward for the Super Falcons, has unveiled a new foundation and accompanying website as part of her personal endeavor. Read Also:...
Nigeria Professional Football League Resumption Date Extended By Two Weeks
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) responsible for overseeing the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has announced a two-week extension to the resumption date of...
Reading FC In Talks for Loan Deal With FC Copenhagen For 23-Year-Old Attacker Paul Mukairu
The potential for an exciting partnership is brewing as Reading FC engages in discussions with FC Copenhagen regarding a prospective loan agreement for 23-year-old...
A Debut Appearance For Nigerian Duo In Heyball Masters In China
The duo of Shehu Bamidele and Aderibigbe Adegbite will be representing team Nigeria as the West African country makes a debut in...
Wikki Tourists Coach, Azeez Aims For Winning Start, Promotion In Upcoming NNL Season
Muhammed Azeez, the head coach of Wikki Tourists, has set his sights on a victorious beginning to the forthcoming season. Read Also: In A Couple...
Gymnastics Fed President Hails Edo Govt Over Solid Facilities, says Obaseki Investment In Sports Already Yielding Dividends
The President,Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria Prince Kelvin Erhunmwunse has commended Edo state Government for it's investment in sports infrastructure, ensuring the state of the...
Rivers United Veteran Defender Austine Festus Becomes Team Coordinator Role
Veteran defender Austine Festus, known for his unwavering commitment on the field, has chosen to retire from active football as he readies for a...
PANASA Receives SamBoard Support For The President’s Cup
More support is coming the way of the Pan Africa Scrabble Association (PANASA) ahead of its twin tournaments held next week as scrabble equipment...
Zaragoza CFF Bolsters Attack With Addition Of Andrea Okene
In a strategic move to enhance their offensive prowess, Zaragoza CFF has secured the services of Super Falcon's striker Andrea Okene, marking the seventh...
Chargers Celebrate Memorable Moment As Newcomer CJ Okoye Makes Impact In Preseason Game
In a largely uneventful preseason game between the Rams and the Chargers at SoFi Stadium, a standout moment emerged that captured the essence of...
Casmir Mbachu Appointed As General Coordinator Of Heartland Football Club
Heartland Football Club has taken a strategic step towards enhancing its operations by appointing Casmir Mbachu as the General Coordinator. Read Also: Glasgow Rangers’ Danilo...
Propel Sports Africa Innovations In NPFL Broadcasting Earn Praise Ahead of 2023/24 Season Kick-off
As the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) 2023/24 season gears up for its commencement on August 26, accolades are pouring in for the competition's...
NYG23: Nasarawa state Makes History At Zonal Eliminations
For the first time in the history of the National Youth Games, Nasarawa State will be featuring in three team sports. Read Also: Rookie Triumph:...
Daniel Amokachi Appointed Head of NPFL’s Technical Committee
In an exciting development for Nigerian football, former Super Eagles forward Daniel Amokachi has taken on a pivotal role as the head of the...
House of Representatives Committee Chairman, Ekene Abubakar Pledges To Enhance Nigerian Sports Through Effective Policies
Honorable Ekene Abubakar Adams, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports, has voiced his commitment to advancing Nigerian sports by implementing...
National Youth Games 2023: Bayelsa Volleyball Head Coach Odumo Hails Team’s Performance
Head coach of Bayelsa State volleyball team Augustine Odumo has praised the State Volleyball male and female teams for qualifying for the 7th National Youth...
Agara Thumbs Up NNL Says League Boards Have A Lot To Achieve In Common
Chairman of Nigeria's Nation-Wide league board (NLO), Honourable Silas Agara has given a pat on the back to the Nigeria National League (NNL) after...
Delta State Governor Extols Austin Jay-Jay Okocha’s Remarkable Contributions To Football On His 50th Birthday
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has taken the opportunity of former Super Eagles midfield maestro Austin Jay-Jay Okocha's 50th birthday to celebrate his enduring...
Nigeria’s D’Tigers Commence Paris 2024 FIBA Men’s Pre-Qualifying Tournament With Narrow Loss To Senegal
In the inaugural clash of Group A at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria's national basketball team, D'Tigers, suffered an intense battle against...
Wasimi Summer Soccer Championship: Coach Peter Matthew Euphoria Over Teams’ Outing After Emerging As U-15 Champion, Applauds Tournament Organizers
Following the just concluded 7th edition of the Wasimi summer soccer championship, a grassroots tournament that attracts top football academies in different states, SGH...
Festus Austin Announces Retirement From Football, Takes Rivers United Team Coordinator Role
FAVOUR ITUA Rivers United stalwart, Festus Austin has called time on a glorious playing career, announcing his retirement at the age of 34. He will...
Gusau Praises First Lady For Hosting Super Falcons
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has commended the Wife of the President, Distinguished Senator (Mrs) Oluremi Tinubu CON, for hosting...
Rookie Triumph: Green Bay Packers Linebacker Kenneth Odumegwu Shares Thrilling Insights from His First NFL Game Experience
In a recent interview, Green Bay Packers linebacker Kenneth Odumegwu shared his thoughts on his experience playing in his first-ever NFL game. Read Also: 18-years...
Abia Warriors Chairman Pays Official Visit To Abia Commissioner For Sports And Youth Development, Assures Him Of Improved Abia Warriors FC This Season
The chairman of Abia Warriors Football club, John Obuh, has paid an official visit to the office of the Abia state commissioner for youth...
NNL Kickoff Date For 2023/24 Season To Be Decided After AGM
With the successes recorded on the conclusion of the 2022-23 season in August, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has set September or the the...
House Committee On Sports Won’t Fail Nigerians On Sports Development – Hon. Ekene Adams
Chairman, House Committee on Sports, Honourable Ekene Abubakar Adams, has assured Nigerians that the House Committee On Sports of the 10th assembly will do...
Glasgow Rangers’ Danilo Praises Cyriel Dessers’ Potential Amid Goal Drought
Brazilian forward Danilo Pereira da Silva has offered words of encouragement to Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers, affirming his confidence that Dessers will soon find...
Grassroots Football Enthusiast Oladipupo Farouq Aims High With Riverside FC At Friends and Brothers Tournament
Lagos, Nigeria - Oladipupo Farouq, affectionately known as Keji, is a key player of Riverside FC, an association he has been devotedly serving for...
Finidi George Emphasizes Team Improvement As Enyimba Gears Up For CAF Champions League Return
Lagos, Nigeria - As Enyimba Football Club eagerly anticipates their reentry into the prestigious CAF Champions League, Head Coach Finidi George has underlined the...
Senator Oluremi Tinubu Hosts Super Falcons In Presidential Villa After World Cup Exit
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, is currently welcoming the members of the Nigerian female football team, the Super Falcons, at the...
Annual Friends And Brothers Football Tournament Celebrates Unity, Skill At Eko Boys High School
Lagos, Nigeria - On Sunday, August 13th, the Eko Boys High School grounds witnessed the vibrant camaraderie of the Friends and Brothers annual football...
Job Vacancies For Today Monday 14th August 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Monday 14th August 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title:Human Resource Officer at Colours in...
2023 FIBA World Cup: Giannis Antetokounmpo Participation In Doubt
Milwaukee Bucks professional basketball player, Giannis Antetokounmpo popularly known as the ‘Greek Freak’ participation in the 2023 FIBA World Cup is uncertain following the...
In A Couple Of Years, This Will Become A League For Exceptional Players Only” – Michael Emenalo On Plans For SPL
Michael Emenalo, former Chelsea technical director has revealed that in a couple of years, there will only be participation of exceptional players in the...
I’m Going To Smash Wilder’s Head, Anthony Joshua Boasts After Knockout Win Against Helenius
Following his recent knockout win against Finland's Robert Helenius at the O2 Arena in London Saturday, two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has confirmed his...
Akor Adams Makes Stunning Debut For Montpellier With Brace In 2-2 Draw Against Le Havre
In a captivating Ligue 1 opener, former Flying Eagles striker Akor Adams introduced himself in spectacular fashion by netting twice for Montpellier on his...
NYG23: Nasarawa State Hockey, Basketball Team Qualify, To Know Fate In Other Sports Today
Nasarawa State Hockey and Basketball Male teams are guaranteed a place in the forthcoming National Youth Games slated for Asaba, Delta State, in September...
Chuba Akpom Secures €14m Transfer to Ajax from Middlesbrough
Nigerian striker Chuba Akpom has completed a high-profile move from Middlesbrough to renowned Dutch club Ajax, with a transfer fee of €14 million reaching...
