Aisha Buhari Cup: Sunday Dare Praises Lagos State Government
The Lagos State Government has been commended for the successes recorded so far at the ongoing Aisha Buhari invitational tournament also called the Aisha...
Falode Heaps Praises On Monday Gift For Falcons Victory
The Director of Organisation of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Tournament, Aisha Falode, has congratulated the Super Falcons and heaped praises on Monday Gift for...
Lionesses Of The Atlas Stun Cameroon’s Lionesses In Lagos
A brilliant goal by Fatima Tagnaout 13 minutes from time separated Cameroon and Morocco in the second match of the maiden edition of Aisha...
Ughelli Preseason Football Tournament
Football fans are in for a treat at the 12th Edition of the Ughelli Preseason Football Tournament, with teams from the NPFL, NNL, NLO...
Brainiacs, Merry-ers Take Lead As Mindgames Scrabble Premier League Finale Begins
Team Brainiacs and Team Merry-ers will enter the final weekend of the 2020/2021 Mindgames Scrabble Premier League as leaders of Division A and B...
Bukola Olopade Blast Edo State Deputy Governor, Frank Ilaboya Over Unguided Comment On NPFL, Bet9ja Deal
Chairman of Nilayo Sports Management Company Bukola Olopade has hit back at former Edo State FA Chairman, Frank Ilaboya over his comments on the...
FIFA President Salutes Federal Government’s Commitment To Football…Excited With Moshood Abiola Stadium
President of the world football governing body(FIFA), Gianni Infantino has commended the President Muhammadu Buhari administration for its commitment to the development of football...
Pinnick: Infantino, Motsepe’s Visit A Boost For Girl-Child Advocacy
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick says that the presence of President of the world –governing...
ADRON To Partner Ogun Govt On Stadium Renovation
Ahead of the fifth edition of the Adron Games billed to hold on November 18, 2021, in Ogun state, Adron Homes and Properties Company,...
Done Deal: Moroccan Premier Clubs Sign Prince Kazeem Eletu Captain, Five Others
Following the superb performance of Prince Kazeem Eletu Football Club of Lagos displayed at the just concluded Moroccan invitational tournament, four players from Eletu...
“Ijaball To The World,”Say Daniel Ogunmodede Explains How Happy He is Making The Move From Remo To Portugal
“My calling is football evangelism,” those were the exact words of Daniel Ogunmodede popularly called “Ijaball” when he spoke to Sports247 on the promotion...
Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development Unveils Committee To Produce Football Development Master Plan
Following the charge of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammudu Buhari to stakeholders in football administration in the country to...
Remo Stars Stadium, FC Ebedei Stadium To Co-Host 2021 Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament
The Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne and FC Ebedei Stadium in Sagamu are set to co-host the 9th edition of Nigeria's most prestigious pre-season...
“11 Years With Remo Stars FC Make Me A better Person,” Says Former Captain of Remo Stars Abdulrasheed
Staying in a club for a very long time is what some people term as loyalty and maybe becoming a legend and for Abdulrasheed...
Ocheho Resigns As HFN Chairman Caretaker Committee
The Chairman Caretaker Committee of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Mr. Samuel Ocheho has resigned. According to the Secretary General of the Handball Federation...
Logo, Website Unveiling For Ifako Ijaiye Games
The 2021 edition of the Ifako Ijaiye Games Logo and Website unveiling will hold on September 22 at the Council Secretariat IFAKO IJAIYE LOCAL...
Bar. Edeh Hails Falcons Display Against Mali, Applauds Organisers For ‘Extraordinary Job.
President of Ratels Sports Development Foundation (RSDF), Barrister Paul Edeh on Wednesday praised the organizers of the Aisha Buhari Tournament for doing a great...
From NNL To NPFL; “It’s Been Our Target For Three Years Now,” Says Remo Stars Captain, Nduka Junior
They were relegated in the 2018 season of the NPFL, three years later they are back. Remo Stars FC Captain Nduka Junior praises...
How Not To Stop The Growth of Basketball in Nigeria: The Musa Kida Factor
The pains and anguish bedeviling our national life are hydra-headed. These pains are actually, self-induced. Most times, the blames is erroneously laid at the...
Edo State Chess Association: Akhiwu Eugene – The Square Peg In A Square Hole
In a season when reputable individuals who can come to the fore and put to place their skills, experience and exposure to play in...
Plateau State Scrabble Players Dominate In National Tournament…
The annual scrabble players national tournament came up in Abuja September 11-12 2021 in Abuja badge A-arm. of the national stadium. Players gathered from all...
Remo Stars FC: From The Creative Championship League To The Nigerian Professional Football League
It was celebration time for Remo Stars but it was also a period of reflection for certain players who started the year playing for...
Flying Officers Cup: Eletu Queens Boss, Jaiyeola Salute Organisers
Founder of Eletu Queens Football Club, Prince Kazeem Eletu has commended the organizers of the forthcoming Flying Officers Cup for including his club to...
Bringing Nigeria Grassroots Players Dreams2Reality Is Our Goal, Efemena Affirms
BY JEROME OBUNINTA Scouts from Europe and different parts of Nigeria are presently in Lagos for the maiden edition of the Dreams to reality football...
Organizers Announce Prize Money For 2021 Abeokuta 10km Race
Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML), organizers of the Bigi Abeokuta 10KM Race have confirmed that winners in the men and women category of the...
Rite Foods, Ogun State Government Reiterate Commitment For Abeokuta 10KM Race
Organizers of the Abeokuta 10km Race, Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML) have confirmed that the 2021 edition of the event will hold on Saturday,...
Dreams2Reality Scouting Program Shakes Lagos
BY JEROME OBUNINTA Scouts from Europe and different parts of Nigeria are presently in Lagos for the maiden edition of the Dreams to reality football...
Abandoned Bayelsa State Winning Handballers Appeal For Financial Support
The Champions of the recently concluded National Division One Handball Championship in Benin City, Bayelsa Queens are appealing to the State Government to fulfill...
CAFCC Cup: Okardi Speaks Tough Ahead Of Ashanti Golden Clash
By Hananeel Jackson Bayelsa United forward Okardi Inikurogha says Sunday's CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round fixture against As Ashanti Golden Boys of Guinea will provide...
Five Reasons To Look Forward To The 2021 Flying Officers Cup
Since the tournament's (Flying Officers Cup) inception in 2019, a number of big Nigerian Women Football clubs have participated. In 2019, Edo Queens emerge...
Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament: Monday Gifts Nigeria Precious Victory On Opening Day
Substitute Gift Monday handed Nigeria a sweet 2-0 victory on the opening day of the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament...
Adron Games 2021: Aare Emmanuel King Leads Organizing Committee To Inspect Gateway Stadium
As preparations for this year's edition of the annual Adron Games hit top gears, the organizers, Wednesday visited the Gateway Stadium, Sagamu, Ogun state,...
NOC To Showcase Indigenous Sporta In Lagos
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Commonwealth Games under the auspices of the Commonwealth Sports Foundation Nigeria will organize an exhibition to...
Show Your Campaign Manifesto – Kida
The Caretaker Chairman of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Engr Musa Kida has advised interested candidates vying for elective positions into the Nigeria Basketball Federation...
36 Lion Begin Tour With Draw Against AS Cotonou
36 Lion were held to a 1-1 draw by AS Cotonou in the tour of Benin Republic as the highly-anticipated game with AS Cotonou...
Besty Obaseki Women Football Tournament, 12 Clubs Confirm Participation
As we count down to the maiden edition of Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament, BOWFT, 12 national women football clubs have written...
Ilechukwu To Arrive Jos Monday
Former Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL) champions, Plateau United is set to officially unveil Fidelis Ilechukwu as their new Head Coach ahead of the new...
D’Tigress Land In Yaounde For Afrobasket Title
The women’s Senior National team will commence their FIBA Afrobasket Championship title defense against Mozambique on Saturday, 18th of September in Yaounde, Cameroon. The team...
MGI Introduces Patrons Cup For Scrabble Players
As the countdown to the 2020/2021 Mindgames Scrabble Premier League Finale continues, organisers of the prestigious league competition have included another tournament which...
36 Lion Set To Open Training Tour With Fierce Battle With AS Cotonou
36 Lion late Tuesday trained at the Stade René Pleven d'Akpakpa ahead of the their opening game against AS Cotonou. The Lions who landed in...
Referees Harassment: Ekiti State FA Slams Are FC
The Ekiti State Football Association has suspended Are FC, Ijero Ekiti from all football activities indefinitely following the act of violence and unruly behavior...
NPFL Ticket Delivers Daniel Ogunmodede Foreign Currency Job …Joins CD Feirense Coaching Crew In Portugal
Remo Stars Football Club is pleased to announce that Coach Daniel Ogunmodede will be joining the Portuguese side, CD Feirense as part of their...
“I’ll Do Everything To Get My Team To Where They Deserve To Be,” Says Nigerian Striker Abdullahi Tanko
Nigerian striker Abdullahi Tanko has vowed to change the narratives of African players in the lower division in Portugal and help his team gain...
Two Ministers, FIFA, CAF Presidents Storm Lagos For Aisha Buhari Tourney
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare alongside his counterpart in the Women Affairs Ministry, Pauline Tallen will lead a...
Ministry Releases Time Table For Federation Elections
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has released the timetable for the upcoming election into the Boards of Sports Federations. According to the...
FG Signs MOU With Konga To Boost Youth Empowerment …About 500,000 Youth To Benefit
In its avowed determination to continue to harness youth potentials for improved socio-economic growth and development in the country, the Federal Government today signed...
Fusion Football Championship: “I’m Dedicating It To My Coach,” Says Dannaz MOTM
A lone goal was all that was needed for Danaz FC to pick all three points against Broadcity FC in an enthralling encounter and...
Fusion Football Championship: “We Were Unlucky To Concede The Goal,” Says MVP James Ogbonga
A twisted fate of mixed reactions it was for James Ogbonga as he was awarded the Haggai Most Valuable Player in The Charlessan FC...
Fusion Football Championship: “My Target Is To Go To Europe,” Says Bethel Int’l Two Goal Hero
A shocking loss for Bethel Int’l in the last game and they came out with force and fired two first-half goals against Ajuwa FA...
CSP Yakubu Hails Sunday Dare For Sports Development In Nigeria … Reiterates Commitment To Growth Of Kickboxing
Chairman Caretaker Committee of Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria (KBFN), CSP Abubakar Yakubu, has expressed his happiness on the recent spate of successes achieved in...
