Okpekpe International Road Race Set To Deliver Another Pacesetting Event
Organizers of the historic and world-acclaimed Okpekpe International 10km Road Race have promised to organize another pacesetting event set to hold on Saturday, May...
WAFU B U20 Cup: Nigeria’s Falconets To Confront Togo, Ghana, Others In Maiden Edition
Nigeria will be facing Ghana, Togo, Benin republic, Niger, Ivory Coast, and Burkina Faso for the maiden West After Football Union (WAFU) U20 Nations...
Abuja International Marathon Unveils Lead Activities As 30 Days Countdown Begins
Organisers of the Abuja Internation Marathon billed to hold on April 29 have unveiled the lead activities that would spice up the first road...
NFF: Reconciliation Committee Urges ANFPU, PFAN To Embrace Peace Over Lingering Issues
Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Reconciliation Committee, Comrade Philip Shaibu, who is also Edo State deputy governor, has called on members of...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Star Set For NWFL Return
Onome Ebi, One of the oldest members of the Super Falcons and the first African footballer to play in five FIFA World Cup Tournaments...
2024 AFCON Tournament Date Announce – CAF
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has announced that the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament will kick off on January 13,...
Job Vacancies For Today Thursday 30th March 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our sports-loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria Thursday 30th March 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Male Pharmacy Technician St Claire Specialist...
TIG Club, Japan Embassy Inaugurates “Kendama Toothed Sport” As First Game Set To Commences
Abuja's foremost gymnastics club, Tony International Gymnastics (TIG) has signed a partnership agreement with Japan Embassy as the first ever Kendama-toothed Sports games will...
NFF Set To Introduce New Method Of Appointing Coaches As Nigerians Fan Laments On Yusuf’s Failures
As Nigerians continue to lament over the failure of the National U-23 team in the race to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games due to...
NPFL’23: Plateau United Coach Boasts After Defeats To Beat Bendel Insurance
Having lost by 3 goals to 2 on Wednesday at the Lekan Salami Stadium Adamasingba Ibadan to Shooting Stars Sports Club, coach of Plateau...
NPFL 2022/23: Nduka Junior Relishes Sublime Free-kick Strike Against El-Kanemi Warriors, Eyes More Goalscoring Run
Remo Stars captain, Nduka Junior has revealed his excitement over his sublime free-kick goal in the away win against El-Kanemi Warriors on Matchday 11...
Clubs To Win N100M As Naija Super 8 Football Tourney Debuts
Over N100 million will be up for grabs in the maiden Naija Super 8 as an off-season football competition to rekindle affection for the...
NPFL’23: Ogunbote Lauds Shooting Star Players Over Victory Against Plateau United
Shooting Stars Sports Club coach Gbenga Ogunbote hailed his players for their remarkable show against Plateau United on Wednesday in their match day 11...
AFCON U17 Cup: “We Are Working Hard To Make Nigeria Proud ” – Coach Ugbade
Head Coach Nduka Ugbade says the Nigeria U17 technical team of which he is the head is working quietly but diligently and assiduously to...
Igali Pleased With Bayelsa State Athletes Performance, As Brass LGA Leads Medal Table
By Hananeel Jackson Bayelsa State commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Dr Daniel Igali says he is impressed with the performance of athletes...
NPFL: Remo Stars Pick Maximum Points In Maiduguri
Remo Stars defeated El kami Warriors in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL matches day 11 fixture at the El kami Stadium on Wednesday...
“Onikan Will Bring Out Super Eagles’ Best” – Zuokemefa
If the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) wants to see the best of the Super Eagles, it should take the senior national team’s games to...
36 Lion FC Founder, Gafar Salutes Tinubu at 71
Founder/Adviser of 36 Lion Football Club of Lagos, Gafar Olawale Liameed has extolled the exceptional personality of the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as...
FIFA Removes Indonesia As FIFA U-20 World Cup Host
FIFA removes Indonesia as host of FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023, A new host will be announced as soon as possible, with the dates...
Lagos Supremacy Cup : Nine Players Selected For Future Development At The End Of Scouting Tournament
Nine players have been selected for further development at the end of the Lagos Supremacy Cup Scouting Tournament. The footballers excelled and impressed scouts on...
Sunday Dare Celebrates President-Elect Tinubu at 71
The Sports and Youth Development Minister, Sunday Dare congratulates the President-Elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu who clocks 71 today. Chief Dare says, “Tinubu, you chose...
NWFL 2022/23 : ‘Delta Queens Deserves Commendable Recognition’, Tosan Blankson Stakes Claim For His Unbeaten Lady Warriors
Head coach of high flying Delta Queens, Tosan Blankson has staked a claim for his unbeaten lady warriors who are currently on a fine...
Medals Rain For Eight LGA, As Bayelsa State Sports Festival Enters Day Four
Medals have continued to rain in the camps of the various Local Government Areas after day three of the Bayelsa State Sports Festival tagged...
NWFL Premiership Season: Ibom Angels Host Nasarawa Amazons In Last Home Game
Ibom Angels Football Club will play her last home match today, March 29, in the ongoing abridged league of the Nigeria Women Football League...
55% Danish Club Ownership Acquires – Paystack Co-Founder
A co-founder of Paystack, Mr. Shola Akinlade, has expanded his imprint in football club ownership by acquiring a majority stake of up to 55...
Coach Ogunmoyero Oluwaseun Talks Up Broad City First Season, Commends Creative League Model As He Eyes NLO 1 Good Outing
Coach Ogunmoyero Oluwaseun has given detailed insight on his Broad City first season as he commends the Creative League model while hoping for NLO...
Job Vacancies For Today Wednesday 29th March 2023
Sports247.NG brings you, our sports-loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria Wednesday 29th March 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Job Title: Telecommunications Officer Salary: 82k Work Hours:...
Ikeja DFA Super League: Crowned Academy, Olusosun United In Trouble
Crowned Academy would be in trouble when they confront Air Rovers tomorrow (Thursday) in week three of the Ikeja Divisional Super League. The tough battle...
Ikorodu Divisional League Kicks Off As Ultimate Villa Coach Eyes Home Win
The much anticipated Ikorodu Divisional Football League kicks off on Friday across the various centers. Ten teams are expected to take part in the league...
Lagos Supremacy Cup: 36 Lion Captain Dedicates Title To Gafar, Thanks Fans For Support
Captain of 36 Lion Football Club, Hitler Eniye has dedciated the team's victory to the club chairman, Alhaji Olawale Liammed Gafar for his support...
NPFL 2022/23 : Referees Told To Put Into Use Lessons From Mid Season Training
Barely a week after intensive mid season lectures and physical fitness experiments, referees who took part in the exercise and listed for today’s games...
Lagos Supremacy Cup: ‘Fantastic Tournament With Proper Organization’, Third Placed Broad City Coach Ogunmoyero Oluwaseun Oluwaseun Hails Organizers
Ogunmoyero Oluwaseun, head coach of Broad City has lauded the organizers of the Lagos Supremacy Cup admitting that it was a fantastic tournament with...
Lagos Supremacy Cup: ‘We Wanted To Honour Our Promise To The Fans, Club Chairman’, Ayinde Quam Reveals Motivation Behind Win
36 Lions defender, Ayinde Quam has revealed the motivation behind the penalty shoot out win against Spartan FC in the Lagos Supremacy Cup as...
Second Term Administration Excites Lagos State Referee Council Chairman, Set Sights On All-round Discharge Of Duties As He Debunks Talks Of Pressure
The incumbent returning Lagos State referee council chairman talking about Adams Salaudeen has revealed his excitement over the opportunity for a second term in...
“We Promises, Set For Quality Re-Grassing Work On Abuja Stadium Turf” – Afrikings Chairman
The Chairman of Afrikings Homes, Ltd, Kingsley Awodi, has reassured football stakeholders that the company will deliver a quality re-grassed training pitch inside the...
SALISU YUSUF: THE UNTOUCHABLE ! …Killing Nigeria Football Softly
Nigeria football has never had it as bad as these recent times. That Nigerian football has been living dangerously on the precipice, is an understatement....
NPFL 2022/23 : Premiership Debut Excites Rangers International Youth Sensation
Rangers' new youthful midfield sensation, Chinemerem Ugwueze, was an excited young man as he made his debut in Nigeria’s top-flight league, NPFL, after his...
National Sports Inaugurates As Business Policy Technical Committee – FG
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man National Sports as Business Policy Technical Committee to draw up the details of the incentives that will...
Kwara Stadium Mainbowl Pitch Will Be Ready Soon – Idris Musa
By Abdul Momoh The Chairman of Kwara Football Association Mallam Idris Musa has reassured that the football pitch of the state stadium complex will be...
Cricket W/Cup Qualifier: Nigeria Wins Second Game Against Cameroon
Nigeria won her second game of the ongoing Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) Women’s Invitational by 7 wickets against Cameroon on Tuesday 28th of March...
NNL 2022/23 : NNL Seeks Probe Against Referees For Poor Performance
Following series of allegations bothering on some questionable refereeing decisions, in games played on matchday 2 of the 2022/2023 Nigeria National League, the...
NPFL: Three Niger Tornadoes Stars Returns Ahead Wikki Tourists Tie
Niger Tornadoes have been handed a major boost ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 11 encounters against Wikki Tourists with the availability...
NWFL 2022/23 : Heartland Seek Bayelsa’s Scalps In NWFL Must-Win Clash
Non-smiling and under pressure Heartland Queens will further their dogged fight to stay afloat in the premium league when they bare fangs at reigning...
NPFL 2022/23 : Bendel Insurance To Consolidate On Uyo Curtain Raiser Victory Against Akwa Utd
The Nigeria Premier Football League Group A leaders Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin look confident to consolidate on the 2-0 victory...
NPFL: “We’ll Triumph All Three Points” – Akwa United Coach
Akwa United Coach Ayodeji Ayeni has stated that his team will do all they can to get all points when they play Bendel Insurance...
NWFL 2022/23 : Delta Queens In Sapele Ahead Of Derby With Royal Queens As Team CEO, Henrrientta Ehiabor Says Team Is Optimistic And Fired Up For Victory
Delta Queens FC have arrived Sapele Town ahead of her Derby against fellow Delta bases side Royal Queens to hold at 4pm in...
NPFL 2022/23 : Lobi Stars, Rivers United Game Rescheduled To Later Date
The midweek Group B match day 11 of the Nigerian Premier Football League, between Lobi Stars Football Club and Rivers United has been...
NPFL Super Six: IMC Yet To Decide Venue – Lagos, Abuja
As the second stanza of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) resumed over the weekend, the Interim Management Committee (IMC) has not decided on...
3SC Players Urges To Revive Winning Ways Ahead Plateau United Encounter – Boss
The CHAIRMAN of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Mr. Babatunde Olaniyan, has urged the players to revive their winning ways from Wednesday’s encounter against...
NO OFFSIDE : 36Lion Are Champion Of Lagos Supremacy Cup
36 Lion have emerged champions of Lagos Supremacy Cup Scouting Tournament after they defeated Spartan FC 4-3 on penalties. Olawumi Lateef fired Lion ahead just...
