Understanding The Football Family Of Sports
The football family of sports is a group of sports that share common characteristics and origins with the game of football. Currently you can...
FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod Secures Nigerian Talent Essien Edem From Al-Akhdar SC
In a move that promises to bolster their midfield, Russian-based side FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod has completed the signing of Nigerian footballer Essien Edem...
Remembering UFC 1: The Beginning
UFC 1: The Beginning was a groundbreaking event in the history of mixed martial arts (MMA). Right now you can use 1xBet for online...
Abraham Marcus Set To Join Moreirense FC For Primeira Liga Debut
Nigerian forward Abraham Marcus, who made a significant impact with FC Porto's reserve team last year, is set to make a move to Moreirense...
UFC and Boxing’s Biggest Nigerian Stars
Nigeria has developed as a combat sports powerhouse, producing some of the most talented and formidable fighters in both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)...
Babcock University Receives State-Of-The-Art Table Tennis Hall From NTTF Vice President
The Babcock University community is buzzing with excitement following the generous donation of a brand-new table tennis hall by Adesoji Tayo, the Vice President...
FIFA Women’s World Cup: Super Falcons Aim For Victory Against Ireland To Secure Top Spot In Group B
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are gearing up for a crucial clash against Ireland today in their last Group B match of the FIFA...
ValueJet Cup Organizers Announce Increased Prize Money For Nigerian Premier League Football Clubs
ValueJet Cup organizers unveil the much-anticipated prize money for the teams set to compete in this year's off-season tournament. Read Also: Remo Stars Secure Striker...
Madiba FC At Home Was My Toughest Game, Says Ekiti United Skipper Makanjuola
Ekiti United captain, Adewale Makanjuola says his toughest game in the 2022-23 Nigeria National League, NNL season was the last game against Madiba FC...
Tabora United Secures Super Eagles’ Goalkeeper John Noble On One Year Deal
Tanzanian Premier League club Tabora United has successfully secured the services of Super Eagles' seasoned goalkeeper, John Noble. Read Also: Nigeria’s Under 19 Cricket Team...
D’Tigress Clinches Quarter Final Spot At FIBA Afrobasket Championship With Impressive Wins
Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, showcased their dominance at the ongoing FIBA Afrobasket Championship, securing an automatic quarter-final berth after securing back-to-back victories against...
KG Sports Academy U-15 Win St Paul’s Academy 1-0 In Summer Camp Friendly
KG sports Academy on Sunday defeated St Paul Academy in an U-15 Friendly as part of its ongoing Summer Camp in Asaba. Osamor Raphael...
Nigeria Scrabble Federation President, Olobatoke, Retain Seat As Ghana, Kenya Double Africa’s Number On WESPA Board
Ghana and Kenya have successfully increased the number of Africa's representatives on the executive board of the World English Language Scrabble Players Association (WESPA)...
Prosperity Cup : Crusaders Feeders FC Crowned Bayelsa Governor’s Cup Champions, As Government Promise To Construct Ten New Pitches Across The State
Crusaders Feeders FC of Peretorugbene have emerged champions of the 5th edition of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football spectacle the Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament christened...
Agbor Coaches And Directors Swears In New Executives
The Agbor Football Coaches and Directors Union ( AFCADU) on Saturday held its swearing in Ceremony of newly elected Executives at the Stadium bar...
Beach Volleyball : Nigeria Rules Zone III At Olympic Qualifiers
Nigeria women's beach volleyball team have emerged Champions of Zone III at the just concluded Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifiers in Cotonou, Benin Republic. Nigeria defeated...
Remo Stars Captain, Junior Nduka Confident of Progress in CAF Champions League Clash against Medeama SC
As the highly anticipated CAF Champions League clash looms closer, Remo Stars' skipper, Junior Nduka, exudes unwavering confidence in his team's ability to advance...
Heartland Queens Intensifies Training Ahead Of SEWFC Pre-Season Tourney
Heartland Queens football club of Owerri has stepped up preparations ahead of the South East Women football Competition (SEWFC) at the Dan Anyiam stadium...
Shooting Stars Embark On Close Camping Ahead of Pre-Season Tournament, Continuing Impressive Buildup Under Coach Gbenga Ogunbote
In preparation for the upcoming pre-season tournament in Ikenne, Shooting Stars Football Club, popularly known as the Oluyole Warriors, has taken the initiative to...
Remo Stars Secure Striker Samad Kadiri From Kwara United For CAF Champions League Campaign
In a significant boost to their squad, Remo Stars Football Club has finalized the signing of talented striker Samad Kadiri from Kwara United. Read Also:...
Kasimpasa Is Part Of Me- Kenneth Omeruo
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo who just signed 3 years contract with Kasimpasa Football Club, expressed excitement over returning to a familiar ground. Read Also:...
Good Football Or The Right Football: Striking The Balance For Nigerian Premier League Clubs
Football, often referred to as the beautiful game, captivates fans around the world with its diverse styles and tactical approaches. In the Nigerian Premier...
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: NFF Proud of Super Falcons – Anyansi-Agwu
First Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu has declared that the Nigeria Football Federation is proud of the Super Falcons’ outing...
Thunder Balogun’s goal scoring abilities just unforgettable – Onigbinde
The two-time Chief Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the first Nigerian coach to take the senior national soccer team to the...
Inaugural Above 50 Football Championship Uplifts Spirits and Fitness Among Senior Players, Says Friday Elahor
At the Legacy pitch of the National Stadium Surulere, the Above 50 Football Championship showcased an exciting match between Surulere and Ajegunle, which ended...
Dr Rafiu Ladipo Unveils ‘Above 50 Football’ Initiative: Embracing a New Era of Active Living for Seniors
At the Legacy pitch, Sports247 had an insightful conversation with Dr. Rafiu Ladipo, President of the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control and the pioneer...
2023 AfroBasketall Championship: NBBF Congratulates D’Tigress On The Emphatic Victory Over D.R. Congo In Opening Game
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), has congratulated the Nigerian National Women Basketball team, D’Tigress, on their emphatic victory over their perennial rivals DR. Congo,...
HFN VP Alhaji Bodinga Mourns Death Of Rima Queens Coach
The Vice President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria Alhaji Aminu Bala Bodinga have expressed shock over the death of the assistant coach of...
NFSC Chairman Ikpea Lauds Air Peace On Recognition Of Past Nigeria Athletes… Demands Recognition for Old Football Fans
The Air Peace Diplomacy Wall of Fame held on Friday evening at the Grand Ballroom, Eko Hotels, was a night of top class fun,...
Ex-Super Falcons Keeper, Judith Chime Congratulates New NWPL Board… Promises Support for Betterment of Female Football
Former Super Falcons goalkeeper and USA Collegiate Hall of Famer, Judith Chime, has congratulated the newly elected board of the Nigeria Women’s Football Professional...
2022/23 NLO Division 2: Luqui Moly Thumps Deluxe FC 4-1 in Thrilling Table Topping Clash To Set Off Potential Play-off Clash With Dosu Joseph FC
Luqui Moly has somewhat sealed their fate in the 2022/23 NLO Division 2 Group A2 to set up potential play-off clash against Dosu Joseph...
2022/23 NLO Division 2: Shedrack Egboh’s All Round Display Sends Luqui Moly Top Ahead Of Crucial Final Group Game Against Divine Praise FC
Enugu born attacking sensation, Shedrack Egboh stole the show as Luqui Moly recorded 4-1 victory against Deluxe FC with his performance sending Uchechukwu Ugwu's...
Official – Calvin Bassey Joins Fulham From Ajax
English Premier League club, Fulham have announced the signature of Nigeria international defender, Calvin Bassey from Ajax for an undisclosed fee with the move...
2022/23 NLO Division 2 – Steve Ahua Bemoans Vinning FC Naivety As They Blow Lead To RVC FA In Thrilling 2-2 Draw
Steve Ahua, head coach of Vinning FC has bemoaned his players' naivety and lack of experience following the 2-2 draw against Right Vision Choice...
NLO 2022/23 Division 2 – ‘We Want To Give Them Exposure And Experience’ – Ahmed Sulaiman States Ambition For Right Vision Choice FA
Director of Right Vision Choice Football Academy, Sulaiman Ahmed has stated that the aim for the 2022/23 campaign is to give the lads exposure...
ValueJet Pre-season football Championship returns with top NPFL clubs
The 2023 edition of the ValueJet Football Cup, one of Nigeria's biggest pre-season Football competition will take centre stage from August 4th, while the...
Nigeria Football Federation Assures Super Falcons of Outstanding Allowances Pending FIFA Grants
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has addressed concerns over the Super Falcons' outstanding allowances, assuring the players that payments will be made once the...
Nigeria’s Under 19 Cricket Team Secures Vital Victory at ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria's Under 19 Cricket male team, Junior Yellow-Green, clinched a much-needed victory in the ongoing qualifiers for the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup...
Tobi Amusan Provisional Suspension Raises Concerns for Nigeria Ahead of Budapest 2023 World Championships
As the Budapest 2023 World Championships approaches, the provisional suspension of Tobi Amusan, the reigning world 100m hurdles record holder, has left Nigerians and...
Super Falcons Head Coach Randy Waldrum Urges Players To Sustain Momentum After Stunning Victory Over Australia
Following an awe-inspiring triumph over World Cup hosts Australia, Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has urged his players not to rest on their...
Adamawa Warriors, Rivers Queens Crowned Champion Of National Division One League 2023
Adamawa Warriors, Friday, emerged champion of the National Division One League 2023 after defeating Sunshine Kings of Akure in an epic final at the...
Nigerian Youngster Gift Orban Sparks Interest From Ligue 1 Clubs After Stellar Performance for KAA Gent
Gift Orban, the 21-year-old Nigerian forward, has caught the attention of Ligue 1 clubs in France with his outstanding goal-scoring abilities. Read Also: Nigerian Winger...
Asisat Oshoala’s Goal Celebration Stirs Controversy At 2023 Women’s World Cup
In a thrilling encounter at the ongoing 2023 Women's World Cup, Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala's goal celebration has sparked heated debate among football...
Come To Our Aid: FFCN President, Ambassador Oluwakemi Ogunfuwa, Begs Federal Government, Ministry Of Sports, Foreign Affairs To Intervene On Visa Denial Saga
It's a known fact that Football and Fans all over the world, particularly in Nigeria are like seismic twins. But, the situation at the...
Your Vision For Football Align With Our Mandate, Youth And Sports Perm. Sec. Tells J-MAN Football Academy
Permanent Secretary, Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Barr. Isaac Danladi, has re-echoed the commitment of the State Government towards grassroots...
Promising Nasarawa Tennis Player, Ismail, Invited To National Camp Ahead Of International Championship
Nasarawa State-born tweens' Tennis sensation, Ismail Shuaibu, has been invited by the Nigeria Tennis Federation to attend the National Trial/Camp in preparation for the...
2023/24 CAF African Schools Football Programme Registration Window Now Open
Season two of the successful CAF African Schools Football Championship kicks off today with the launch of the registration period for the 2023/24 edition...
PROSPERITY CUP : NFF President, Austin Eguavoen, George Alu Other Football Big Wigs Storm Yenagoa For Closing Ceremony Of Africa’s Biggest Grassroots Football Tournament, As Gov Diri To Declare...
The stage is set for the Final of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football spectacle, Bayelsa State Governor's Football Tournament christened the "Prosperity Cup" after months...
Fight Of Lions As Fasco Cup 2023 Finals Take Center Stage On Sunday
By - Adeleke Idowu Fasco Cup 2023 the prestigious football competition that has been running for over Fifteen (15) years in Alimosho Local Govt Area...
Onigando Cup Enters Q-Final As Organizers Cautions Teams
The ongoing Oba Onigando football competition has reached the quarter final stage. The competition is designed as part of the programmes lined up in commemoration...
