Ex-Players, Stakeholders, Stake Claim Of National Honour For Chief Adewale Teluwo
Subsequent governments in Nigeria have in the last four decades been giving national honour to distinguished Nigerians in recognition of their various contributions to...
“We Can Beat The Odds and Reach World Cup Semi Finals” – Oneme Ebi
Oneme Ebi, the captain of the Super Falcons, holds a strong belief in her team's ability to reach the semi-finals of the 2023 FIFA...
Stephen Keshi Stadium Is Venue For NNL Super 8 Play-Offs
Asaba the Delta state capital, South-South Nigeria has been chosen by the Nigeria National League (NNL) as the host City for the 2022/2023 season-ending...
Harrison Jalla Charges Ex-Players On How To Become States FA Board Members
Concerning the ongoing elections into various states' football association boards, the Chairman of the Task Force Committee of Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN),...
Former Ekiti FA Boss Olanlege Delighted For Thuraya, Remo Stars, NPL Super 6 Successes… Congratulates All Winners
The Nigerian Football Ecosystem has recently been agog with various activities and the outcomes of some of them have greatly excited the Chief Executive...
Australia & New Zealand 2023: Oshoala, Ebi, Ajibade Headlines Randy Waldrum’s Pick For Upcoming Women’s World Cup
Super Falcons poster girl, Asisat Oshoala alongside Rasheedat Ajibade, a veteran defender who is also the captain of the team, Onome Ebi, and twenty...
Egbe Delighted By Rivers United’s Continental Return
Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt has received praise from stadium construction expert, Ebi Egbe, for qualifying for continental football despite not retaining the...
Guinea-Bissau Surpass Super Eagles in Group A Standings With Victory Over Sao Tome
Guinea-Bissau regained their position at the top of Group A in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after securing a victory against Sao...
Ogazi, Nathaniel Set For Intense 400m Showdown As AFN Golden League Concludes
AFN Golden League in Benin City is set to reach its pinnacle with the highly anticipated men's 400m final, where Samson Nathaniel and Samuel...
Premier League Clubs Can Now Sign Young Nigerian Talents
Premier League clubs in England have been granted an exciting opportunity to directly sign young Nigerian players without the need for prior national team involvement...
How Thunder Kills Nigerian Referee During Football Match
Tragedy struck in Niger State, Nigeria as Mustapha Bello, a Nigerian referee, lost his life after being struck by lightning while officiating a friendly match. The...
AC Milan Show Interest in Nigerian Star Victor Boniface
AC Milan is showing a keen interest in Nigerian forward Victor Boniface, considering him as a potential target this summer. This pursuit comes as a backup...
Job Vacancies For Today Thursday 15th June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving sports audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Thursday 15th June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: RECRUITMENT OFFICER (HYBRID) DEPARTMENT: RECRUITMENT...
Smart City Chairman Adeboye Congratulates Sporting Lagos For Super 8 Ticket
Smart city chairman and former Senior special assistant on Sports to Lagos state governor, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, has congratulated Sporting Lagos FC, for picking...
Benue State Stands Tall As Emmanuel Akpakwu Gets MFR Honour …Deputy Governor Hails Him As Worthy Ambassador
Republic of Philippines Consul to the Nigerian Consulate, Emmanuel Akpakwu has been hailed by well-meaning indegenes of Benue State, led by the state’s deputy...
Ekiti FA Chairman Oloworemo Solicits For Support From Ekiti SWAN
The newly elected Chairman, of Ekiti State Football Association, Chief Olu Oloworemo has called for the collaboration of the Sportswriters Association of Nigeria in...
NPFL Super Six: Opeyemi Congratulates Enyimba, Remo, Rivers United For Securing CAF Continental Tickets
President Royal Football Club of Lagos, Igbasan Opeyemi has congratulated the three clubs that would represent the country in the CAF tourneys. Read Also: Leone...
Organisers Target 32 Teams For Odunmbaku Gold Cup In Lagos
No fewer than 32 teams across Lagos State are expected to take part in the maiden edition of the Cardinal Odunmbaku Gold Cup scheduled...
AFN Golden League in Benin City sees athletes competing for coveted tickets to World Athletics Championship
Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City has become the epicenter of athletic competition as athletes vie for the opportunity to represent Team Nigeria at the...
Leone Stars Coach Keister Seeks To Replicate 2001 Upset Against Super Eagles in 2023 AFCON Qualifiers
Josh Keister, the head coach of the Leone Stars, exudes confidence ahead of their upcoming match against the Super Eagles in the Africa Cup of...
CAF Appoints Sudanese Referee For Leone Stars vs Super Eagles Clash
The upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone and the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday will be officiated...
NRA President Frowns At Assault On Members In NNL Southern Conference Game In Awka, Questions Security Level As They Await League Organizers Decision
The Nigeria Football Referees's Association, NRA headed by FIFA retired referee in Hon. Alhaji Sani Zubairu has condemned the abuse on the trio of...
“I Will Do My Best For The Country” – Divine Nwachukwu Vows To Justify Jose Peseiro’s Faith In Him
Super Eagles invitee, Divine Nwachukwu has vowed to reward Jose Peseiro’s faith in him to call him up into the national team for the...
2022/2023 NPFL Championship Play-Offs: Wasiu Alalade Bemoans Lobi Stars Winless Run, Charges Team To Gain Momentum For ‘Proposed Super Eight’
Wasiu Alalade, Lobi Stars forward has admitted that the team is not happy about their winless run in the just concluded 2022/2023 NPFL Championship...
“We Will Play Very Well Next Season” – Vincent Temitope Vows To Lead Sunshine Stars Title Charge
Sunshine Stars captain, Vincent Temitope has lauded his team's outing in the just concluded 2022/2023 NPFL Championship Play-Offs at the Mobolaji Johnson, Onikan Arena...
2022/2023 NPFL Championship Play-Offs: Edith Agoye Lauds Sunshine Stars Outing, Says Fans Can Dream Of Greater Feat Next Season
Sunshine Stars head Coach, Edith Agoye has lauded his team's outing in the just concluded 2022/2023 NPFL Championship Play-Offs at the Mobolaji Johnson, Onikan...
AFCON 2023 Qualifier: Full House In Eagles’ Camp As Team Aims For Early Ticket
All invited players are now in the camp of the Super Eagles in Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos as the countdown begins for Sunday’s...
Former NFF President Sani Lulu hails Gusau On Sincerity, Vision, Direction
The former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi has praised the vision and direction of the current Ibrahim Musa...
AFN 2nd All Comers/Golden League Trials Hold In Benin
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria(AFN) begins a two-day All Comers and Golden League trials at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin, with the female...
Soname Praise Monimitchelle On Mobolaji Johnson Pitch … Says It Enabled Teams To Play Beautiful Football
President of Remo Stars International football club, Hon. Kunle Soname was effusive in praises for Ebi Egbe, the Chief Executive Officer of Monimitchelle Sports...
Ikeja DFA Super League: Bucknor, Samjason, G Innovation Seek Home Win
Some clubs that would host their opponents in the ongoing week 11 of Ikeja DFA Super League are seeking for the home win to...
Time Has Come For Me To Play For Flamingo, Odebode Tells Nigerians
Omolara Odebode is not well known in Nigerian Women Premier League but her performance in Papa Soccer Academy of Epe, Lagos is a clear...
Dynasty Scouting League: Ladegbuwa Boss Expects Tough Game Against Kakawa
Sporting Director of NLO Ogun State based team, Ladegbuwa Football Club, Wale Joseph says their next match against Kakawa FC in the week five...
Transforming Grassroots Football in Nigeria: Kakawa Sports Investments Collaborates with International Scouts for Talent Development and Global Exchange Program
…Uniting Coaches, Players, and Scouts in a Ground-breaking Football Project Date: June 14th, 2023 Lagos, Nigeria – As part of our contribution to grassroots football...
Finidi Joins Super Eagles Camp Ahead Of Clash With Sierra Leone
Super Eagles received a significant boost in their preparations for the upcoming African Cup of Nations' qualifier against Sierra Leone's Leone Stars. Assistant coach...
Plateau Police ‘C’ Division Sallah Peace Football Tournament Set To Kick Start
Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Bartholomew Nnamdi Onyeka, has announced a youth development and community relations project in the form of a competition. The initiative aims...
Former Super Eagles Defender, Onyemachara To Be Buried On July 7
The family of the late football legend, Mike Onyemachara, has issued a statement inviting football professionals, fans, friends, and well-wishers to attend his burial. They...
Job Vacancies For Today Wednesday 14th June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving sports audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Wednesday 14th June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Experienced Driver Industry: Marketing Agency Location:...
IMC Links Part Of Enyimba’s N100m To Player Recruitment And Stadium Upgrade
Enyimba, the champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2022/23 season, will receive a prize money of N100 million. However, the NPFL Interim Management Committee...
Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge In Lagos Concludes With Players Receiving A Shower Of Cash Prizes
Third edition of the Victor Ikpeba Five-A-Side Football Challenge concluded on Monday in Lagos, leaving players and officials of the participating teams with smiles on...
Coronation Insurance Sponsors WTT Contender Tournament, Joining Sponsorship Train For The Event
Coronation Insurance, one of Nigeria's leading insurance companies, has announced its corporate sponsorship of the World Tennis Tournament in a bid to boost the country's...
Trelleborg FF Signs Promising Nigerian Winger In A New Deal
Trelleborg FF, a Swedish football club, has successfully secured the signing of promising Nigerian talent, Emmanuel Godwin, from Tripple 44 Academy. Emmanuel, who previously played for...
“Expect A Better Confluence Queens Next Season” – Tosin Ojo
The team manager of Confluence Queens Mrs. Tosin Olorunleke Ojo has sent her end-of-the-season message to the State Government, Management, Technical Crew, Players, and...
“Kwara FA Electoral Process Best In Nigeria” – Alloy Chukwuemeka
The election process of the Kwara State Football Association which ushered in a new executive for the Football body has been described as the...
Israel Adesanya Vows To Defeat Potential African Opponent, Says, “Walahi, Olorun, I’ll beat this guy up.”
Israel Adesanya, the current UFC middleweight champion, has expressed his determination to defeat South African middleweight contender Dricus Du Plessis if he successfully defends...
Troost-Ekong Talks About Super Eagles Return, NPFL Players, And Future Possibility of Playing In Local League
Williams Troost-Ekong expressed his joy at being back in the Super Eagles squad for their upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against...
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro In Remo Stars To Say Thank You
The young Inter Millan sensation, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro recently made a triumphant return to the Remo Stars stadium for a short visit. Akinsanmiro's football journey began...
Player Profile: OGUNRINDE HABEEB OLAKUNLE
Player name : OGUNRINDE HABEEB OLAKUNLE Date of Birth:19-05-2003 Nationality:Nigeria Hight :6,3 Weight:82kg Club Registered with (if any): a free player Position:Goalkeeper Second position:Right back Foot: Both Skill Strengthens Talking ,Quick Reflexes ,Covering,Angles,Reading...
Osun Football Association Elects New Chairman
Sola Fanawopo, a sports administrator hailing from Igbajo, has emerged as the new chairman of the Osun State Football Association, defeating the incumbent, Rasaq...
Job Vacancies For Today Tuesday 13th June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our loving sport audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Tuesday 13th June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Position: Administrative / Facility Officer Job...
