Queens Cup: Dannaz Ladies, Remo Stars Ladies Maintain Perfect Record on Day Two
The Queens Cup Southwest Preseason Tourney Match Day Two witnessed thrilling where 15 goals were scored with dramatic wins as the competition draws towards the last group games. Robo Queens, Pacesetter Queens got their first win of the campaign after witnessing defeats in their first match, while Dannaz Ladies and Remo Stars maintain a perfect record in the competition. Read Also:...
‘We’ve Lost Our Spark!’ – Swiss-Based Nigerian Coach Slams NFF Over Golden Eaglets’ Qatar 2025 Absence, Calls for Total Overhaul
Nigeria swiss based coach Adeyemi has called for a total overhaul of Nigeria’s youth football system, as a panacea to reviving the old glory of Nigeria youth football, Sports247 reports. The coach insisted that modern football has become more scientific than physical as the continued recycling of old coaches with outdated methods has hindered the development of the country’s U-17...
Cameroon, Egypt In as CAF Confirms 16 Finalists for Expanded 2026 WAFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has expanded the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) from 12 to 16 teams, starting in 2026. CAF announced the decision in a communiqué issued on November 3, confirming that its Executive Committee had approved the tournament’s enlargement to enhance participation and competitiveness across Africa. Read Also: ‘Ijaball’ Mastermind Daniel Ogunmodede Joins CAF B Licence...
‘Ijaball’ Mastermind Daniel Ogunmodede Joins CAF B Licence Coaching Course in Abuja — Eyes Bigger Heights For Nigerian Football
Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede, fondly known as Ijaball, has expressed his excitement after joining the final phase of the CAF B License Coaching Course currently taking place in Abuja. The tactical genius, who recently guided Remo Stars to their maiden Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, described the programme as “an opportunity to learn, share knowledge, and keep...
Nigeria Rugby League Chief Abiodun Olawale-Cole Proud Despite World Cup Exit, Eyes Bright Future for the Green Hawks
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 International Rugby League World Cup came to an end after a tough 62–4 defeat to Fiji in the final match of the World Series at Terry Fox Stadium, Brampton, Canada. But despite the setback, Abiodun Olawale-Cole, Chairman of the Nigerian Rugby League Association (NRLA), remains optimistic about the team’s future. Speaking after the...
Heartwarming Scene At Galatasaray’s Training Ground As Victor Osimhen Meets Young Fans In Turkey
It was a day to remember at the Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Facilities, the main training base of Galatasaray in Eyüpsultan, Istanbul, as a group of delighted children were treated to a surprise encounter with Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen over the weekend. The young visitors, invited as special guests to the club’s state-of-the-art complex, were left beaming with excitement as...
Arsenal Youngster Daniel Oyetunde Leaves Emirates On Loan To St Albans; As Nwaneri, Saka Get Better Pay
A fast-rising Nigerian-born attacker at Arsenal of England, Daniel Oyetunde has left The Gunners for a loan deal at Saint Albans, but he will now have to compete in the country's seventh-tier league. Sports247 gathered that the 18-year-old Oyetunde, who signed a professional contract with Arsenal last year, makes the move on a month-long deal that was officially confirmed on...
AFCON 2013 Sensation Sunday Mba Warns Super Eagles About Gabon’s Surprise Package
Nigeria's hero in winning the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa, Sunday Mba has warned the Super Eagles to beware of a 'surprise package' that Gabon might spring against them in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification play-offs, Sports247 reports. Both countries are aet to lock horns next week Thursday in Rabat, Morocco, and Mba charged Nigeria's current...
Battle of Words Begins: Team Nigeria Fire Up in Lagos Camp Ahead of World Scrabble Championship in Ghana
Team Nigeria have officially entered battle mode as preparations for the 2025 World English Scrabble Players Association Championship (WESPAC) get underway in Lagos — and the atmosphere in camp is electric. Fifteen of the nation’s finest wordsmiths, backed by a top-tier technical crew, are gathered under one roof, fine-tuning their tactics and sharpening their vocabulary for the global showdown in...
Nigerian Sensation Edna Imade Stuns Spain As She Wins Liga F Player of the Month After Ending Barcelona’s Unbeaten Run
Nigerian-born forward Edna Imade has been crowned Liga F Player of the Month for October after a blistering spell that saw her fire Real Sociedad to a string of victories — including a historic win over champions Barcelona Femenino. The 22-year-old attacker has been in electric form, netting seven goals in seven games for the Txuri-Urdinak, cementing her status as...
