Brighton Currently Considering Potential Move For Super Eagles Defender
Brighton are currently in negotiations with Chelsea over the permanent signing of Levi Colwill, but the Blues are reportedly demanding a substantial transfer fee for...
NBA: Gabe Vincent, Representing Nigerian Set To Help Miami Heat Respond To The Physicality Of The Denver Nuggets In Game 2
On Friday, June 2, 2023, the Denver Nuggets sent a strong message with a convincing 104-93 victory over the Miami Heat. While Nikola Jokic played...
Group Actively Support For Traditional Games, As Draught Competition Dates Has Been Set
TRS Promotions has highlighted the importance of establishing a lasting legacy for traditional games in order to promote youth development, social cohesion, and showcase the country's...
‘We Didn’t Meet Our Target’ – Kwara United Chief Titiloye Admits Poor Season
Kwara United chairman Kumbi Titiloye has admitted that the team failed to achieve its goals for the 2022/23 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Read...
Victor Osimhen Is Serie A 2022/2023 Striker Of The Year
Following a blistering season where he guided Napoli to their first ever Serie A trophy in thirty-three years, Victor Osimhen has been awarded the...
South Korea’s Head Coach, Kim Eun-joong, Sends Message To Flying Eagles
The quarterfinal match of the FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament will see the Flying Eagles of Nigeria facing South Korea. Head coach Kim Eun-joong...
Tension As Flying Eagles Defeat Argentina
Mohammed Sanusi, the Nigeria Football Federation Secretary General (NFF), expressed that the Flying Eagles' triumph over Argentina in the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup...
Manchester City, Bayern Munich Eye Flying Eagles Defender Benjamin Frederick
Flying Eagles defender Benjamin Frederick has caught the attention of top European clubs, including Manchester City and Bayern Munich. The 19-year-old centre-back is a...
Transforming Lagos School Sports: SWAN Urges Governor Sanwo-Olu to Take Action
The Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) yesterday, has applauded Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's impressive achievements in the sports sector...
Taiwo Awoniyi Emerges As Second Most Influential African Player In The English Premier League
Taiwo Awoniyi's crucial goals saved Nottingham Forest from relegation in the Premier League. Awoniyi, who was signed from Union Berlin for £20 million, had a remarkable...
Leicester City Announces Kelechi Ihenacho As Player Of The Season For 2022/2023
Kelechi Iheanacho, the Nigerian forward, has been named Leicester City's player of the season. Despite starting only 13 games across all competitions this season,...
Betsy Obaseki Inaugurates BOWFT Committee
The Organizing Committee for the 2023 Betsy Obaseki Women's Football Tournament was inaugurated by Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, the wife of the Edo State Governor. Read Also:...
WAFU U20 Women Tourney: Ivorien Official, Natacha Konan, To Take Charge Of Ghana, Nigeria
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Ivorien official, Natacha Gerardine Konan as referee for Saturday’s WAFU B U20 Women Championship final match between...
Argentina 2023: Flying Eagles Arrive Santiago Del Estero For Korea Republic Duel
Nigeria’s inspired U20 boys have flown into the northern Argentine city of Santiago del Estero ahead of Sunday’s FIFA U20 World Cup quarter-final clash...
Arsenal Star Bukayo Saka To Meet Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu
Reports suggesting that Bukayo Saka, the Arsenal star, is planning to meet with Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State. Bukayo Saka, the talented Arsenal...
OGUN FA: “Expect More From Us” Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi Declares …Re-elected As Chairman
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi was today, June 1, 2023 reelected as Chairman, Ogun State Football Association. At the Elective Congress held at Agroterra Gulf Resort, Joga...
MFM, Bayelsa Queens Tips Off Zenith Women’s Atlantic Conference Basketball League Qualifiers
Coming on the heels of the successful Savannah Conference qualifiers of the Zenith Women’s Basketball League, Benin City will be agog as the Atlantic...
Adron Homes Builds Ultra-Moden Sports Complex For City Of David Residents .. Amokachi Set To Lead Other Top Sports Dignitaries To Residents Mini-Sports Festival
Nigeria's foremost Real Estate Company, Adron Homes and Property Limited, has built an ultra-modern sports complex for the use of residents of one of...
5 Things Learned From Nigeria Famous Win Against Host Nation Argentina In The FIFA U20 World Cup KO
In a stunning upset at the FIFA U20 World Cup, Nigeria's Flying Eagles shocked the tournament hosts Argentina with a sensational 2-0 victory. Read Also: Everything...
Argentina 0-2 Nigeria: Ibrahim Muhammad Dedicates Goal To President Ahmed Tinubu
Nigeria's Flying Eagles delivered a stunning performance against Argentina U-20 in the Round of 16, securing victory with goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Haliru Sarki. Read...
Live In Lagos: Bukayo Saka, Arsenal Standout Player Reigniting His Nigerian Heritage
Bukayo Saka, the talented young winger for Arsenal, had an exceptional 2022-23 season as his club chased the English Premier League title. Read Also: 64...
WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup Final Will See Nigeria Going Head-To-Head With Ghana
In the finals of the inaugural WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup of Nations held in Kumasi 2023, Ghana and Nigeria are set to renew...
Samuel Chukwueze: Lessons I Learned From Arjen Robben
Nigerian football sensation Samuel Chukwueze has expressed his admiration for former Real Madrid winger Arjen Robben and the valuable lessons he has learned from studying the...
Confirmed: Anthony Ujah Commits to New Deal with Eintracht Braunschweig in Germany
Anthony Ujah, the former Super Eagles forward, has agreed to a fresh contract with Bundesliga 2 club, Eintracht Braunschweig. Read Also: Flying Eagles Goalkeeper Moves To...
Job Vacancies For Today Thursday 1st June 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our sports-loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Thursday 1st June 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Sales Recruiter Job Location: Gbagada,...
Nigeria Football Coaches Association Eulogises, Advices Bosso, The Flying Eagles
The Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA) has commended the Chief Coach of the Flying Eagles, Isah Ladan Bosso, the Flying Eagles, and the backroom...
6 UNILORIN Students Qualifies, Set For World University Games
In an outstanding display of talent and dedication, six students of the University of Ilorin have earned their qualifications to compete in the highly...
NFCA Inaugurates Electoral, Appeal Committees
The Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA) has inaugurated the Electoral Committee and Appeal Committee for its Elective Congress scheduled to hold on June 14,...
Just-In: Ganiyu Majekodunmi Returns As Ogun FA Chairman
The NFF Executive Member, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi has been re-elected as the Chairman, Ogun State Football Association for the fourth consecutive term. At the election...
Nigeria Women Basketball League Qualifiers Begin in Benin… Alli Assures Of Hitch-Free Contest
The Chairman of Edo State Sports Commission, Olympian Yusuf Alli has assured teams participating in the Nigeria Women Basketball League playoffs in Benin of...
KG Sports Academy Relocates To Asaba Ahead Of Last Team Scouting Tourney
KG Sports Academy has relocated to Asaba to begin camping ahead of the Last game Scouting Tourney scheduled to commence this June Nationwide. Also Read:...
Akwuegbu Emerges Top Contender To Replace Minister Sunday Dare
Former Super Eagles forward, Ben Akwuegbu has emerged as the top contender in a long list of eight (8) eminent Nigerians as possible replacements...
FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles Defeats Argentina 2-0, Secure Quarter-Final Spot
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated Argentina 2-0 on Wednesday at the San Juan Stadium, to secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the...
Kwara United Goes On Break, As Management Thank Governor Abdulrazaq, Others
Kwara United Football Club has announced a one-month end-of-the-season break commencing today, June 1st, 2023. Also Read: Buruj CEO Waheed Salaudeen Allays Confidence In Newly...
WAFU U20 Women Tourney: Super Falconets trounce Benin Republic 3-0 to reach Final
Nigeria strolled to a 3-0 win over Benin Republic in the second semi-final of the WAFU B U20 Women Championship in Kumasi on Wednesday,...
Job Vacancies For Today Wednesday 31st May 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our sports-loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria today Wednesday 31st May 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job title: Account Officer Industry: Logistics Location: Apapa Key...
‘Why I Want My Son David Stockbrink To Play For Nigeria’ – Mother Of German Born Nigerian Player
Augustina Stockbrink, the mother of the FC Monchengladbach Football Academy and a Nigerian-German football player David Stockbrink, has revealed why her son has admiration...
Peter Olayinka Set To Leave Slavia Praha At The End Of Current Season
Nigeria international, Peter Olayinka will be leaving Czech republic club, Slavia Prague at the end of the current season, it has been confirmed with...
CAF Releases Women’s Football Landscape 2022 Report As They Reveal Overview Of Women’s Football Progress In Africa
Africa football governing body, CAF has today released the Women’s football landscape 2022 report, giving a detailed overview of women's football progress in Africa...
Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Qualifiers Draw Announced As Nigeria Gets Chad In Second Round Fixtures
The draws for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament qualifiers draw has been announced with Nigeria to play Chad in second round fixtures due to...
Czech Outfit Slovan Liberec Confirm Permanent Transfer Of Victor Olatunji
Czech club, Slovan Liberec has officially confirmed the signature of Nigerian prodigy, Victor Olatunji having exercised the option to make the striker's loan move...
Buruj CEO Waheed Salaudeen Allays Confidence In Newly Elected Lagos FA Board, Enjoins Commitment To Grassroots Sport
Buruj Football Club and Buruj Sports Academy has issued a statement from the United Kingdom sending their goodwill message to the newly Lagos State...
64 Clubs Battle For ₦6 Million Prize Money As Merrybet 5stars Premier League Kicks Off in Abuja
Sixty-five clubs from four states including the Federal Capital will battle for ₦6 million prize money as Merrybet 5stars Premier Futsal Football League kicks...
Etim, Etti, Others Emerge Winners In REIS Table Tennis Tournament
Over the weekend, Orok Etim and Durosinmi Etti claimed victory in the men's and women's singles finals of the second REIS Table Tennis Tournament,...
Burnley Express Interest in Nigerian Wonderkid
Reports have emerged linking newly promoted Premier League side Burnley with an interest in Nigerian striker Gift Orban. Orban recently joined Belgian club KAA Gent...
Flying Eagles Goalkeeper Moves To Ukraine
John Amah Aniagboso, Nigeria's Flaying Eagles U20 goalkeeper, has completed a short-term loan move to Dynamo Kiev, a prominent Ukrainian club. Aniagboso underwent a...
Paris 2024 Olympics Qualifiers: Super Falcons On Standby, Eagerly Awaiting To Participate
Nigeria is set to face the winner of the Ethiopia versus Chad match in the African zone of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifying...
Dakkada Football Club: A Rebuttal
Our attention has been drawn to a publication captioned "Help us, we're owed 5 months salaries - Dakkada United Players beg Governor" with the...
FA Cup Semi Final: “We Respect Insurance, But Technical Prowess Will Tell” – Coach Jolomi Atune.
By Ogo Clarkson Coach of Warri Wolves Fc, Jolomi Atune has said the 2023 Federation Cup semi-final clash against Bendel Insurance Fc will be final...
Niger Tornadoes Chairman Hands Over Affairs Of The Team To The Sports Ministry
Sequel to the notice of handing over a letter issued to the management of Niger Tornadoes FC Minna dated 25th May 2023 by the...
