Ibro Peckham Cup 2025- Fowotade Saheed Strike Help Kowope FC Qualified To Round Of 16

Kowope FC began the 8th Edition of Ibro-Peckham Football Competition campaign in emphatic fashion with a 3-1 victory over Femmco Feedersvand a narrow win against NRC FC at the Champions Arena, NUD Playing Ground Olose Kowope FC forward, Fowotade Saheed was the standout performer, scoring the decisive goal in the first half for a comfortable 1–0 lead at halftime. Read Also:...

2026 WCQ Playoffs Preview: How to Watch, Time, Head-to-Head to Watch Nigeria vs Gabon

The Super Eagles of Nigeria continue their quest for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as they face Gabon in a crucial playoff clash in Morocco on Thursday, November 13, 2025, with kick off 5:00 pm. With qualification pressure intensifying, Nigeria will be looking to maintain momentum and avoid any setback in their journey toward another World Cup...

Super Eagles Used To Play With Passion, Not For Money – Dr Dipo Odunuga

The crew of Sports247 Naija took the former head of Super Eagles' medical crew, Dr Dipo Odunuga, through a set of questions on our live streaming programme, Inside Naija Sports, which starts at 2:15pm every Friday via YouTube. The ever articulate, vibrant and highly-vocal retired former head of Lagos National Stadium medical centre went to the past, checked the present...

CATS Ladies, Strong Dove FA Clinch Trophies; As Addbrand Cup Shakes Abalti Barracks

Wednesday brought about a carnival of faces and talents at Abalti Barracks near Ojuelegba, Lagos, as the 3rd Addbrand Youth Cup took place with a total of 14 matches, keeping the arena alive from 11am till 4pm. Sports247 was on hand to witness the thrills live, as the competition owners, MSports Links unfolded eight under-13 boys' teams and another eight...

LASUED Judo Team Shines at NUGA 2025, Clinches Multiple Medals in Jos

The Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) Judo team showcased outstanding form at the ongoing 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) in Jos, delivering one of the institution’s best performances in recent years with a rich medal haul across several weight categories. Led by coach Omohodion Elizabeth Korede, the team demonstrated strength and resilience throughout the competition. LASUED’s biggest moment came...

Historic Moment at 27th NUGA Games: Mother–Daughter Duo Leads UNIJOS to Squash Gold

History was made at the ongoing 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) in Jos as the mother-and-daughter duo of Christabel and Charity Dasbak powered the University of Jos (UNIJOS) to an unforgettable gold medal triumph in the ladies’ doubles squash event. The unique pairing of Christabel and her daughter Charity displayed an inspiring blend of experience and youthful energy, outclassing their...

Holamide Ezekiel Joins Adamawa United, Promises Stability Between the Posts

Adamawa United have bolstered their squad ahead of the new Nigeria National League (NNL) season with the signing of talented goalkeeper Holamide Ezekiel, a move that adds both quality and experience to the club’s goalkeeping department. Ezekiel, a highly disciplined and composed shot-stopper, is renowned for his sharp reflexes, excellent ball distribution, and commanding presence in the box — qualities...

Super Eagles World Cup Playoff: Troost-Ekong Confirms Issues Resolved, Assures on Gabon’s Fall

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has assured Nigerians that all internal issues within the national team have been fully resolved, with focus now redirected toward their crucial World Cup playoff clash against Gabon. The reassuring update came through the defender’s verified X (Twitter) handle on Wednesday morning, where he wrote. Read Also: ODSFA Partners OSOPADEC To Revolutionize Football In Ondo State “Issue...

ODSFA Partners OSOPADEC To Revolutionize Football In Ondo State

The Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) and the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) have entered into a partnership to drive football to greater heights within the state and beyond. In a released by ODSFA signed by Michael Akintunde, Media Manager, the football association described the collaboration the first of its kind in the history of the Sunshine...

2026 FIFA World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles return to training, set for Panthers of Gabon

Nigeria’s Super Eagles returned to the training ground on Wednesday evening, as focus shifts firmly to Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoff semi-final clash with the Panthers of Gabon. The pay dispute that reared its head and knocked off Tuesday’s training session has been put to bed and the players now look forward to putting Thursday’s potentially-explosive encounter out...