18-years Old Sensational Nigerian Player Who Adores Manchester City’s Reuben Dias As He Tries To Break His Way Into Limelight
With growing interest in the sport waxing stronger day by day, Nigeria still remains one of the best continents in producing talents who if...
Henry Onyekuru: Super Eagles Forward Joins Saudi Arabia Train
Super Eagles striker, Henry Onyekuru has joined Saudi Arabia Pro League side, Al Fayha on a two-year deal with the option of another. Read Also:...
Chuba Akpom Close To Sealing Permanent Move To RC Lens In A Reported €11M Deal
Middlesbrough FC forward and Nigeria international, Chuba Akpom is close to sealing a permanent move away from the Championship club in a reported €11M...
Team Nigeria Remains Confident For 4x100m Relay Success At World Championships Despite Absence Of Brume, Onwuzirike
Team Nigeria's prospects in the upcoming 2023 World Athletics Championships remain bright, as Coach Endurance Ojokolo-Akpeki assures that the absence of U.S.-based sprinters Godson...
Kwara United Chairman, Kumbi Titiloye Advocates Improved Playing Grounds For Nigerian Clubs To Excel In Continental Competitions
Kumbi Titiloye, the Chairman of Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin, has called for the establishment of modern and high-quality playing grounds for Nigerian...
Ogun State Cycling Association Teams Up With FT Cycle Care To Commemorate International Youth Day With Special Cycling Rally
In a dynamic collaboration that underscores the significance of promoting cycling and youth development, the Ogun State Cycling Association, in partnership with FT Cycle...
Napoli Secures Pre-Season Victory Against Apollon Limassol As Osimhen Shines Despite Ankle Concerns
In a captivating pre-season encounter, Napoli triumphed with a 2-0 victory over Greek side Apollon Limassol at the Stadio Patini on Friday night. Read Also:...
Amputee Football Star Abayomi Alabi: A Trailblazer In Nigerian Football On The Global Stage
In a remarkable journey that has spanned across continents, Bamgbopa Abayomi Alabi, affectionately known as Yomi, has etched his name as a symbol of...
Uchenna Kanu: A Trailblazing Record of Triumph and Grace In Football
Uchenna Kanu, a prodigious talent hailing from Abia State, has etched her name in football history with an extraordinary track record that spans continents...
Ijebu United FC Triumphs In Thrilling 6-Goal Opener Against Sunshine Stars FC In Optima Energy Gold Cup
In an electrifying opening match of the Optima Energy Gold Cup tournament, Ijebu United FC and Sunshine Stars FC clashed in a riveting encounter...
NPFL 2023/24: Seminar On New FIFA Rules Organized For Insurance, Edo Queens
Ahead of CAF Confederations Cup preliminary engagements and Nigeria Premier League 2023/24 kick-off, the management of Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin and Edo...
Doubt Looms Over Taiwo Awoniyi’s Availability For Nottingham Forest’s Premier League Opener Against Arsenal
As Nottingham Forest gears up for their Premier League matchday one showdown against Arsenal, doubts have arisen regarding the availability of forward Taiwo Awoniyi. Read...
Super Eagles Sensation Anayo Iwuala Completes Move To Al Arabi In Kuwait Premier League
In a significant transfer development, Nigerian football prodigy Anayo Iwuala has officially inked a permanent contract with Kuwait Premier League's prominent outfit, Al Arabi...
Tunisia Ready To Host Nigeria, Others For African Table Tennis Championship Olympics Qualifiers
Tunisia is ready to host Nigeria and other African countries for the table tennis African Championship Olympics qualifiers to determine participants ahead of Paris...
2023 Davis Cup Africa Group III: South Africa Closer To Booking Play-off Spot
Eight national tennis teams from across South Africa converged in Tshwane on Tuesday ahead of the draws for the highly anticipated 2023 Davis Cup...
Habila Mutla, Plateau United General Manager Approves Absorption Of Female Media Personnel Into Club’s Media Club
Plateau United General Manager, Habila Mutla has approved the absorption of JFM's Rhairom Zamora into the team's media department. Read Also: Lack of African Representation...
Promising Midfielder Lawal Joins Livingston FC On Three-Year Contract, Marking Sixth Flying Eagles’ Overseas Transfer
Livingston FC has secured a significant signing by bringing onboard the talented Nigerian midfielder, Lawal, from Kastina FC. Read Also: Plateau United Secure Reinforcements Ahead...
Kastina FC Bolsters Squad With Exciting Signing Of Abdullahi Yunusa, Dynamic Wing Attacker
Kastina FC, the recently promoted team, has made a significant stride towards strengthening their squad by signing Abdullahi Yunusa. Read Also: Sporting Lagos Set to...
Peter Olayinka Makes Striking Debut In Serbia Pro League With Crvena Zvezda
Nigeria's dynamic Super Eagles forward, Peter Olayinka, has burst onto the scene in the Serbian Pro League as a pivotal player for Crvena Zvezda. Read...
Meet Tijjani Yakubu: Nigeria 18 Years Old Game Changer
Tijjani Yakubu is a young and promising lad from northern central part of Nigeria and was born on September 20, 2005. Read Also: Julius Berger...
Smart City FC Retain NNL Status
Smart City football club of Lagos, on Thursday retained their position in the NNL after a hard fought victory over Hensard fc in their...
“Agege Stadium Will Be Ready Soon” Affirms Deputy Governor As He Assures Lagos State Readiness To Co-Host 2027 Africa Cup Of Nations With Republic Of Benin
In a significant step towards enhancing Nigeria's football landscape, the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing top-notch sporting facilities and a...
SEWFA League Derby: Heartland Queens Crowned Champions Of South East… As Imo Strikers Bow To Original Queens
Heartland Queens football club of Owerri has been crowned the superior Queens of football in Imo state when they emerged champions of the South...
Dr. Kolade Kolapo: Visionary Organizer and Medical Practitioner …Fostering Football and Empowerment
In an exclusive interview with Sports247.NG, the esteemed Dr. Kolade Kolapo, a respected medical professional and the mastermind behind a remarkable grassroots football tournament,...
Handball: South East Zonal Elimination Game Set To Begin 12-14 August In Enugu
The South East zonal handball elimination playoffs have been scheduled to kick off from 12th to 14th August 2023, starting from tomorrow as it...
2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Eniola Aluko Lauds African Teams’ Gallant Display, Admits It Will Only Keep Getting Better
Former England international of Nigeria descent, Eniola Aluko has lauded African teams' eye-catching performances that were displayed in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup...
Lack of African Representation in FIFA Women’s World Cup Semifinals Reflects Continental Football Challenges
As the FIFA Women’s World Cup continues in Australia and New Zealand, the race for semifinal positions is set to kick off, but regrettably,...
Asisat Oshoala Reflects on World Cup Journey and Team Unity
In a heartfelt reflection on her team's journey in the recent World Cup, Nigerian Super Falcons player Asisat Oshoala expressed her immense pride in...
Nigeria and Guyana Triumph in Thrilling Mixed Relay Races at Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Game
The athletics competition at the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games concluded with a burst of excitement as two nail-biting mixed relay races unfolded, resulting...
Suns’ Chimezie Metu to Captain Nigerian Basketball Team in FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament
As the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament draws near, the international basketball roster gains a significant addition, involving Phoenix Suns player Chimezie Metu. Read Also: Imperial...
Sporting Lagos Set to Secure South-Sudanese Youngster Joseph Loro
Newly promoted Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) team, Sporting Lagos, is on the verge of finalizing the signature of South-Sudanese talent Joseph Loro. Read Also:...
Ngozi Okobi Reflects On FIFA World Cup Exclusion And Uncertain Future With Super Falcons
Ngozi Okobi, a prominent forward for the Super Falcons, has expressed her disappointment and uncertainty following her exclusion from Coach Waldrum's FIFA Women's World...
Former NUJ Zonal Vice President, Wilson Bako Pays Unscheduled Visit To Perm. Sec. Danladi, Praises Ministry Public Relations Unit
Two-time Vice President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, North-Central Zone, Chief Wilson Bako, has lauded the positive changes being introduced by Chief...
Odion Ighalo Nears Move to Al Wehda in Saudi Arabia
Former Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo, is on the brink of finalizing a transfer to Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al Wehda. Read Also: Lagos...
“Okorodudu Death Is a Great Loss To Nigeria Boxing Family” – Ikhuoria
Former National Boxing head coach Issac Ikhuoria has described late Jeremiah Okorodudu demise (Olympian), as a great loss to the entire Nigerian Boxing Federation...
FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament: Ranking the Teams to Watch
As the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Lagos, Nigeria draws near, the anticipation and speculation about the performances of the eight participating nations are...
Remo Stars Dethroned As Shooting Stars Takes Charge
Defending champion of the ValueJet Cup, Remo Stars FC were Thursday dethroned as champions of the Pre-season Football Tournament. Read Also: Eletu Return To Winning...
Plateau United Secure Reinforcements Ahead Of Forthcoming Seaon
In a bid to stay competitive in the forthcoming Nigeria Professional Football League season, Plateau United has secured reinforcements to help further the course...
Ex Nigeria Internationals Endorse Governor Oborevwori Novelty Match And Merit Award, Commend LOC
Retired Nigeria National Team players have endorsed the Novelty Match and Delta Legendary Sports Award ceremony to mark the 100th day in office of...
Nigeria In of IHF Women’s Trophy Africa Continental Phase After Victory Over Rwanda
Nigeria made it a hat trick of victories and have qualified for the final of the IHF Women's Trophy Africa Continental Phase, which is...
Eletu Return To Winning Ways After Beating Bucknor At Onikan Stadium
After losing to Mandarin Football Club of Lekki 3-2 last week, Prince Kazeem Eletu Football Club on Thursday were on rampage as they demolished...
NFF President Visits Gov.Umo Eno, Says Next Six Super Eagles’ Matches To Be Held In Uyo
The next six international matches of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, beginning with the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against São Tomé and...
BSFA Ecstatic As NFF Appoints Icheen, Edeh, Aku Into Standing Committees
The Benue State Football Association (BSFA) has hailed the appointment of its compatriots into the various standing and ad-hoc committees set up by the...
Sunshine Stars, Ijebu United Kick-Off Optima Energy Gold Cup
Former champions Sunshine Stars will battle debutant Ijebu United in a southwest derby as the Optima Energy Gold Cup 11th edition kicks off at...
Babangida Advices Super Falcons To Shift Focus To 2024 Olympics After World Cup Exit
In the wake of Nigeria's heartbreaking exit from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, former Super Eagles forward Tijani Babangida has offered valuable counsel...
Julius Berger Secures Renewal Maintenance Contract Of Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
The renowned construction firm Julius Berger has been awarded the contract renewal for the maintenance of the prestigious Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, as confirmed...
Tony Bolus Takes Helm As Katsina United’s New Head Coach
Katsina United, a prominent team in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), has unveiled Tony Bolus as their latest head coach in an exciting...
Tobi Amusan Awaits Clearance To Defend World 100m Hurdles Title In Budapest
In a thrilling twist, Tobi Amusan, the reigning World 100m hurdles champion, stands at the precipice of defending her coveted title at the upcoming...
Southwest Closed Scrabble Championship Returns To Abeokuta, Showcasing Region’s Top Talent
In a bid to unearth and nurture exceptional Scrabble talent within the Southwest region of Nigeria, the eagerly anticipated second Southwest Closed Scrabble Championship...
Valuejet Cup 23: Shooting Stars are Champions
Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan Thursday emerged champions of the 2023 edition of the ValueJet Cup Pre-season Tourney. Read Also: Sunshine Stars, Ijebu United...
