2022 FIFA Member Association Elite Referees Course And Referees Assessors Course Kicks off In Abuja
List of Referees for 2022 MA course FIFA REFEREE / ARS 1. Adebimpe Quadri Ololade 2. Basheer Salihu ...
We Can’t Judge Super Eagles Yet On Account Of Their Record Victory ….Former Green Eagles Star Declares
Notwithstanding the superlative performance of the Super Eagles of Nigeria against Sao Tome and Principe which the Eagles obliterated by a whopping 10-0 to...
NNL 2021/22 : Bendel Insurance Extend Group B1 Lead After 2-1 Victory At Ibom
Bendel Insurance FC of Benin,weekend grabbed their third away victory in the 2022 Nigeria National League (NNL)after beating Ibom Youth FC 2-1 to extend...
NLO 2921/22 : Sunsel FC, Rolly FC Picked Vital Away Point
Ogo Clarkson It was a week of spoil in the match day 12 of the Nigeria National League One,NLO1, in different center except Excellent and...
Samuel Chukwueze Donates Multimillion Naira Coastal Bus To Uyo-based Football Academy
Super Eagles midfielder Samuel Chukwueze extended an act of kindness to Superstars Football Academy based in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, after gifting them a...
Morocco 2022: Pinnick Charges Super Falcons To Go All Out For La Decima
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has told the Super Falcons of Nigeria to bulldoze their...
Nigeria Weightlifting President, Dr Ibrahim Abdul Congratulates New IWF President, Newly Elected President to visit Nigeria Soon
The President, Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, NWF, Dr Ibrahim Abdul have felicitated with the newly elected International Weightlifting Federation, IWF President, Mohammed Jalood. Mr Jalood who...
Lawal Ready To Help A.S. Kigali Win Rwanda Peace Cup
Red-hot striker, Abubakar Lawal, has said he is working hard to help his team, A.S. Kigali clinch the Rwandan FA Cup also known as...
Ken Gadaffi Appointed New Technical Adviser Of Cambodian Institute
Rising Stars International Sports Academy Director Dr. Ken Gadaffi, has been appointed new Technical Adviser of Cambodia Institute, Acleda Institute of Business Football club....
MATCH REPORT: Katsina Utd 3-2 Remo Stars
Remo Stars on Sunday at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina state lost 3-2 as the Sky Blue Stars maintained the 3rd and final...
2022 U-17 WAFU B: Five Golden Eaglets Players Make Tournament Best Eleven Team As Ugbade Claims Best Coach Awards
Five players of the Nigeria men’s U-17 team, Golden Eaglets have been included in the Team Of The Tournament of the just concluded 2022...
“I Had Sleepless Nights” – Osimhen Lifts The Lids On Near-Death Injury Suffered Vs Inter
Napoli and Nigeria star Victor Osimhen has opened up on the nasty injury he sustained against Inter Milan last year that kept him out...
Maduka Okoye says he is happy to take risks, names Brazil legend as his goalkeeping hero
Watford goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has said facing a striker one-on-one is what he loves the most and that he is not afraid to take...
Ikeja DFA Super League:Atlas Boss Promises Olusosun United Tough Game
One match that would catch the attention of football fans in the ongoing Ikeja Divisional Association Super League is a game between Olusosun United...
“How I Worked On My Start” 100m Champion Nwokocha Recounts Why She Won
As events gradually wind down at the National Athletics Trails in the ancient city of Benin, men are now being separated from the boys....
Record Breaking Amusan Dedicates Recent Success To Mother
Barely a week after Nigeria's sports minister, Sunday Dare showered encomium on track and field sensation Tobi Amusan, Tobi is at it again as...
Enough Is Enough! Ottasolo Tells NNL Management
The management of Ottasolo FC wishes to announce to the general Public of their team (Ottasolo International Football Club) withdrawal from the Nigeria National...
Athletics: “I have been working so hard for this,” Grace Nwokocha says
The winner of the women's 100m event at the National Athletic championship hosted in Benin, Edo state, Grace Nwokocha says that she has been...
Western Nigeria Football Forum Set To Immortalize Late Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi
The forum of all the South West States Football Associations under the aiges of the Western Nigeria Football Forum (WNFF) has set the ball...
CAF Includes Nigeria In 12 Highest Ranked National Associations For Inter Club Competition In Latest Ranking
According to CAF’s latest Inter clubs competitions rankings, Nigeria will join Algeria, Egypt and other 9 countries with two representatives in the upcoming inter...
Gateway Utd Keep Top Flight Football Hopes Alive With Impressive Win Over Ikorodu City
A thrilling evening of football at Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode saw Gateway United dispatch Ikorodu City 2-nil in 2021/2022 NNL matchday 18...
“This is just the beginning for me,” fastest man in Nigeria boasts
The new national champion and Nigeria's fastest man, Favour Ashe has declared that "this is just the beginning" for him after he won the...
World Cup Failure Hurts So Much, Victor Osimhen Says As He Apologizes To Nigerians
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has apologised to Nigerians for the Super Eagles inability to secure a ticket to the finals Qatar 2022 FIFA World...
Morocco 2022: Take A Look At The Official Team Photos As Super Falcons Brace Up For Another Continental Showdown
As Nigeria’s Super Falcons begin to wrap up preparation ahead of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations(WAFCON) championship scheduled for 2nd to 23rd...
Buruj Football Club Multi Million Dollar Project Draws Foreign Partners Interest… Private Stakeholders Set For Partnership
Proposed Buruj football club multi million dollars stadium project has attracted the interest of foreign investors, private shareholders and individual Stakeholders as the club...
Athletics: Ashe Becomes Fastest Man In Nigeria
The National Athletic championship on going in Benin, Edo state, Nigeria entered day 3 after two days of intriguing athletic action at the Samuel...
Gombe United Vs Wikki Tourists: Coach Abdullahi Not Worried Despite Suspension of 4 Key Players
Gombe United will visit Wikki Tourists in a day-35 fixture of the Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL game on Sunday. Though both teams are...
NPFL 22: Rivers United Wins 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League Title With Four Games To Go
Rivers United are the champions of the 2021/2022 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League with four matches remaining for them to play, Sports247...
Chukwuebuka Sets New Season’s Best In National Athletes Trails
The cream of athletics in Nigeria have gathered in Benin, Edo State capital to do battle in the National Athletes Trails just two weeks...
NPFL Matchday 35: Kwara United Suffer Shambolic Defeat In Kaduna As Akwa United Return To Winning Ways
Kwara United missed a chance to go third on the Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL) table after a shambolic 4-0 defeat at the hands of...
Organisers Confirm Eleven Teams For Fusion Football Championship
Eleven teams have been confirmed their readiness to take part in the forthcoming Fusion Football Championship. This was disclosed by the chairman organizing committee of...
Chimezie Metu Committed To Playing For D’Tigers Of Nigeria As FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers Battle Rages On
Nigerian-American professional basketball player, Chimezie Metu has revealed that he is available for selection for Nigeria next weekend for the World Cup qualifier games. It...
Organizers Confirm Date For Commencement Of Nigeria Women’s Football League New Season
Organisers of the Nigeria Premiership have announced Wednesday, 14th of September 2022 as the commencement date for the 2022/2023 season of the Nigeria Women’s...
Taiwo Awoniyi: Why I joined Nottingham Forest
Taiwo Awoniyi has explained the reason behind his decision to sign for Nottingham Forest. The Nigerian striker made the switch to the newly-promoted Premier...
“I Hope To Have Made My Debut For The Super Eagles In Five Years Time,” Says Team 360 Left-Footed Wizard, Feranmi Olusegun
The David Okereke scouting tournament keeps on unmasking amazing talents in Nigeria’s grassroot and one of them is the left back of Team 360,...
“The Opportunity To Showcase Them Has Really Been Amazing,” Randy Reuben Coach Of Box2Box Says On David Okereke Scouting Tournament
The success of Nigeria in age grade competitions has been linked to the availability of scouting programs at the grassroot according to head coach...
Africans In UFC, Israel Adesanya Anticipates UFC Nigeria “My Opponent Is As Good As Dead”
Nigerian borne UFC fighter Israel Adesonya as responded to question asked about staging a possible mixed martial arts championship in Africa, possibly Nigeria. Israel,...
FA Cup Hero Kalu Sets Eyes On Continental Football Next Season
Samuel Kalu shoots Enyimba Football Club of Aba to triumphed over state rivals Abia Warriors to emerge champions of Abia State FA cup. The...
Morocco 2022: Eight Players Dropped As Randy Waldrum Names Final Squad For Women’’s AFCON
The final list of the 25-women squad for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has finally been released by Super Falcons head coach...
Maduka Okoye Eyes Promotion To Premier League With Watford, Excited About New Achievement
Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has disclosed that the priority of every player in the EFL Championship, Watford is to return the club to the...
100 Benefit From RSBF All Girls Basketball Clinic In Ibadan
News reaching sports247.ng stated that Not fewer than 100 girls benefited from the Rashidat Sadiq Basketball Foundation (RSBF) in a three-day basketball Clinic. Held at...
U20 FIFA WORLD CUP: Indonesia To Host World Cup In May 2023
With major qualifying games still ongoing around the world, the world soccer governing body, FIFA has announced the date and venue for the U20...
Sunday Dare Optimistic on the Discovery of More Onyali’s, Ogunkoya’s, as AFN Starts Journey to Commonwealth Games and World Championships
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Hon. Sunday Dare has expressed his optimism that Nigeria can discover more athletes in the shape and...
Sunday Dare attends Commonwealth Youth Ministerial Task Force Meeting at #CHOGM
Nigeria's Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Sunday Dare attended the 5th edition of the Commonwealth Youth Ministerial Task Force meeting on Thursday, in Kigali,...
World Athletics Championships: Team Nigeria Grab Men’s 4x100m Ticket
Team Nigeria's men's 4x100m relay team are through to the World Athletics Championships in Oregon next month after running an impressive 38.34 seconds, their...
Sunday Dare Salutes Golden Eaglets Over WAFU B U17 Victory …To host team In Abuja Next Week
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare will host the WAFU B U17 champions, the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria to a...
Abuja Stadium Gets New FIFA-Approved VIP Team Shelter…Sunday Dare Thanks President Buhari
In what represents another major achievement on sporting infrastructure in Nigeria, Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has expressed delight with the...
Done Deal: Taiwo Awoniyi Joins Nottingham Forest, Pens 5-year Contract
Taiwo Awoniyi has joined Nottingham Forest from Union Berlin for a club record fee of £17.5 m, Sports247.ng reports. The 24-year-old has put pen...
Umar Sadiq, Almeria Handed Tricky Real Madrid Test In Opening Day Of Upcoming Season
Umar Sadiq and Almeria have been handed a tough La Liga opener. The newly-promoted Almeria will face defending champions Real Madrid on the opening...
Nigeria win WAFU B U17 Championship in Ghana
Few weeks after claiming the WAFU B U20 Championship, Nigeria again underscored her undoubted strength in youth football when she swept to the U17...
