Innocent Oweh Sets Abia Warriors On A Path Of Youthful Resurgence
Abia Warriors' acting chairman, Innocent Oweh, has unveiled plans to breathe new life into the club's youth and academy teams, aiming to make them...
BREAKING: Former Nigeria Boxer, Jerry Okorodudu Dies Of Foot Cancer
Nigeria’s former middleweight boxing champion, Jerry Okorodudu, died yesterday 28th June 2023 at the age of 64. Okorodudu died on Wednesday evening in a private...
Obioma wins Eunisell Boot as 2022/23 NPFL Top Scorer …Scoops N3.2 million
Eunisell Limited, sponsor of the prestigious Eunisell Boot for the highest goal scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has announced Enyimba's Chukwuemeka...
Eid El-Kabir: FFCN President, Ambassador Ogunfuwa Felicitates With Muslim Fateful
As muslim fateful in Nigeria join others all over the world to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, President of the leading Supporters club in the most populous...
Sunday Dare Felicitates With Muslim Faithful, Calls For Prayers For President Tinubu
Joining millions of cheerful Muslims in the country, the Former minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has extended his greetings to...
Nigerian Representation Shines at 2023 WNBA All-Star Game: Arike Ogunbowale and Nneka Ogwumike Lead the Char
The 2023 WNBA All-Star Game showcased the incredible talents of Nigerian basketball stars Arike Ogunbowale and Nneka Ogwumike, as they both secured spots on...
Moses Simon Returns Home: Winger’s Nostalgic Visit and Thrilling Match Ignite Hayin Banki
Super Eagles and Nantes winger, Moses Simon, recently made a nostalgic return to his hometown of Hayin Banki in Kaduna State. The 27-year-old footballer...
Okpala Urges Super Eagles Coach to Prioritize Home-Based Players in Final AFCON Qualifier
Former Nigerian international Sylvanus Okpala has expressed his desire for Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro to prioritize home-based players in the upcoming final game...
Nigerian University Athletes’ Participation in World University Games Hangs in the Balance as Funding Crisis Looms
Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) has issued a desperate plea to Corporate Nigeria and the Federal Ministry of Sports for financial assistance, stating that...
Yusuf Alli to Lead Organizing Committee for 2023 Nigerian Track and Field Championships, Promising an Exciting Showcase of Talent
Former African and Commonwealth long jump champion, Yusuf Alli, has been appointed as the head of the organizing committee for the 2023 Nigerian track...
EID-EL-KABIR: ‘Embrace The Prophet’s Sacrificial Life’, Bamidele Olusanya Calls On Sports Stakeholders Continuity In Developing Grassroots Talents
Director of Broad City FC, Bamidele Olusanya has joined hosts of other leading sports administration to wish the blessedness of the Eid-el-Kabir season on...
EID-EL-KABIR: Buruj CEO Optimistic Celebration Season Will Bring Bond In Relationship To Promote Societal Values, Community Development
Waheed Salaudeen, CEO of one of the foremost leading sports academy in Nigeria, Buruj Football Academy is optimistic that this period of EID-EL-KABIR celebration...
EID-EL-KABIR: ‘Embrace Diversity With Love’, Paul Maduakor Urges Nigerians
Paul Maduakor, President of the Nigerian Amputee football federation (NAFF) has joined major stakeholders in different sector of the country to rejoice with the...
EID-EL-KABIR: Majekodunmi Ganiyu Felicitates Muslim Ummah, Calls For Prayers, Peaceful Coexistence
Alhaji Majekodunmi Ganiyu, Ogun State Football Association chairman is wishing the best of the Eid-El-Kabir celebration to all Muslim fraternity across the state. He beckoned...
Nigeria’s Taiwo Mati Headlines ‘With The Future In Mind’ Scholarship Beneficiaries For Outstanding Young Table Tennis Stars In Africa
Nigeria’s table tennis sensation, Taiwo Mati, Hana Goda of Egypt and Wassim Essid have been selected for the ‘With The future In Mind’ scholarship...
EID-EL-KABIR: Hon. Kunle Soname Felicitates With Muslim Faithful, Enjoins Oneness Amongst Football Community
Nigerian entrepreneur, Remo Stars Founder, Hon. Kunle Soname has joined Muslim faithful all over Nigeria on this special occasion of Eid-el-Kabir celebration as he...
Youth And Sports Permanent Secretary, Danladi, Promises To Transform Lafia Golf Course
Permanent Secretary of the Nasarawa State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Barr. Isaac Danladi has vowed to do everything within his power...
Kangiwa United Fc Wins maiden Dan’arewa Peace And Unity Cup
Kangiwa United Fc has emerged Victorious in the just concluded Dan'arewa Peace and Unity Football Competition Organised in Umar Faruq Township Stadium Daura Read Also:...
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) Quashes Transfer Rumors, Assures Fans of Taofeek Malomo’s Stay
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan has assured their devoted fans that talented midfielder Taofeek Malomo will not be leaving the team. Recent...
Victor Osimhen: The Nigerian Sensation Soars as Fourth Most Valuable Player in the World
Victor Osimhen's meteoric rise in the world of football continues as he is now considered the fourth most valuable player globally, with a staggering...
Infinix, Gamr Africa Unite to Host Gamr X: Africa’s Biggest Esports Extravaganza
Infinix Nigeria, in collaboration with Gamr Africa, once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to the gaming community by hosting Africa's largest Esports event of...
Akin Amoo’s Elder Brother Denies Jail Conviction, Asserts Ongoing Court Case
In a surprising turn of events, Sunday Amoo, the elder brother of football star Akin Amoo, refutes the recent reports claiming Akin's conviction and...
U-15 Manuelking Tourney Kicks Off In Lagos
The much awaited U-15 football tournament tagged'U-15 Manuelking soccer championship would hold on Saturday at the Nitel sports centre, Cappa, Oshodi,Lagos. The one day tournament...
60 Teams Register For Oba Akran Cup In Badagry
No fewer than 60 teams are expected to participate in this year's Oba Akran Cup scheduled to kick off next month. The competition is organised...
Job Vacancies For Today Tuesday 27th June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving sport audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Tuesday 27th June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Address Verification Officer Location: Lagos-Lekki Employment...
Nigeria Faces Risk Of Missing Out On World University Games Due To Lack Of Funding
The Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) is deeply concerned to announce that Nigeria is on the verge of missing out on the prestigious World...
2023 ITTF Africa Youth Championship: U-19 Boys’ Defending Champion, Taiwo Mati Set To Miss Out
18-year-old Nigerian sensational left-hand table tennis player, Taiwo Mati is set to miss the upcoming 2023 ITTF Africa Youth Championship scheduled for July in...
NAIJA SUPER 8 Playoffs: Insurance FC Ini-Obong Makes Headline With Tourney Best Goal
The maiden NAIJA SUPER 8 Playoffs have been concluded at the Eket stadium in Akwa Ibom state with Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin...
“I have Always Wanted Yemi Daniel In My First Season” – Finidi George Speaks On Affection For His Assistant Coach, Lauds His Technical Prowess
Enyimba coach, Finidi George has revealed his admiration and love for his first assistant coach, Olanrewaju Yemi Daniel admitting that he has always wanted...
Enyimba Title Celebration Continues With Team Set To Be Hosted By Governor Alex Otti
2022/2023 NPFL champions, Enyimba will continue their title celebrations in the Governor's Lodge, Government House, Umuahia with the Governor, Alex Otti set to host...
2023 NWFL Championship Gets Venues, Dates With Draws Set Come Up In July
The 2023 NWFL ( Nigeria Women Professional League) Championship is set to kick off in Sagamu and Ikenne simultaneously in Ogun State as revealed...
NBBF President Kida Felicitates Muslim Faithfuls On Eid El-Kabir Celebration… Prays For Better Nigeria
As Muslim faithful all over the world celebrates Eid El-Kabir Wednesday, the President of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida has sent...
NFSC Boss Ikpea Congratulates Muslim Faithfuls On Eid El-Kabir
The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club(NFSC), Ambassador(Rev). Samuel Ikpea has joined millions of Nigerians to celebrate with the Muslim faithful on the...
Operation Safe Haven’s Peace Football Competition Unites Southern Kaduna Youth For Harmony, Talent Showcase
Plateau State's Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) has initiated a remarkable sporting event called the Major General AB Ibrahim Peace and Unity Football Competition 2023,...
Grange School, St. Saviours Dominate Dolphin Swimming League Awards, Showcasing Aquatic Supremacy
Grange School, Ikeja, and St. Saviours, Ikoyi, showcased their swimming prowess as they dominated the Dolphin Swimming League's award ceremony hosted by Grange School...
Lower League Surprises, Top Contenders Secure Spots In Naija Super Eight Tournament
The Naija Super Eight zonal playoffs concluded on Sunday at the newly refurbished Akwa Ibom Stadium in Eket, with three teams securing their spots...
NBBF Begins Search For New Coach For D’Tigress Ahead Of FIBA Afrobasket Championship
With the FIBA Afrobasket Championship fast approaching, scheduled to take place in Rwanda from July 28 to August 6, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF)...
FIFA, CAF, Team Up With OFC To Implement Coach Mentorship Program In Bid To Create Pathway For Women In Coaching
Football governing body, FIFA alongside CAF has teamed up with OFC (Oceania Football Confederation) to implement a coach mentorship programme in a bid to...
Akwa United, Eyes Success In 23/24 NPFL Season As Pre-Season Training Begins
Akwa United Football Club, also known as the Promise Keepers has kicked off its pre-season training program in Uyo as they gear up for...
Former Golden Eaglets Star Akinkunmi Amoo Receives One-Year Prison Sentence Over Sexual Assault, Plans To Appeal
Former Nigerian youth international and FC Copenhagen forward, Akinkunmi Amoo, has been handed a one-year prison sentence by a Danish court following a conviction...
AS Roma Eyes Leicester City Kelechi Iheanacho In Bid To Strengthen Attack
Serie A club, AS Roma has emerged as strong contender for Kelechi Iheanacho's signature from Championship club, Leicester City in bid to strenthen their...
Premium Trust Bank Sponsorship Signals New Dawn For Nigerian Athletics, Promising Better Rewards, Transparency
Premium Trust Bank has emerged as a new sponsor for the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), promising a transformative era for athletes and officials,...
Official: Morice Chukwu Announces Departure From Rivers United
Rivers United talisman, Morice Chukwu has today announced his resolution to leave Rivers United after a two and half year spell with Stanley Eguma's...
Naija Super 8 – “We Didn’t Expect The Scoreline” – Nduka Junior Reflect Back On Remo Stars Big Win Against 3SC
Remo Stars captain, Nduka Junior has admitted that the team didn't expect a big goal margin win in the Naija Super 8 qualifying game...
Treating Injured Players: A Warning Nigerian Professional Clubs Must Heed To From DR Congo’s Union
Players who gives their life to a a club project regardless of the jumbo incentives, salary caps they are placed on should be properly...
Esther Toko Makes History for Nigeria with Bronze Medal in Beach Spring Rowing at African Beach Games
Tunisia's stunning beaches set the stage for a remarkable display of talent and athleticism as Nigerian athletes made their mark at the African Beach...
Tobi Amusan Returns to the Track: World Record Holder Set to Conquer Golden Spike and Diamond League Showdowns
Tobi Amusan, the world record holder in women's hurdles, is set to make her highly anticipated return to competition as she takes on the...
Burnley Express Interest in Arsenal’s Joel Ideho as Contract Nears Expiry
Promising winger Joel Ideho, who recently received an invitation to join the Nigerian U20 national team, has caught the attention of Burnley as the...
Rasheedat Ajibade’s Generous Gesture, Super Falcons Star Donates Sports Equipment to Former Club, Robo FC
In a heartwarming gesture of gratitude, Nigerian women's football sensation Rasheedat Ajibade, who currently plies her trade with Athletico Madrid, visited her former club,...
Rising Star Faith Okwosa Stuns Fans at AFN Golden League, Sets Sights on National Championships
Faith Okwosa, the rising star in junior athletics, left her fans in awe during the final of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Golden League...
