NLO 2021: Messiah FC Team Manager Issues Strong Warning To Players
Team Manager of Messiah Football Club of Lagos, Deji Becroft has warned his players to improve on their performance or face expulsion from the...
National Council On Sports Commits To April Date For Sports Festival…FG Considers Financial Support
The Edo 2020 National Sports Festival earlier scheduled to hold from February 14th- 28th has been postponed till April. This decision was reached after...
Electrifying Finish As South-South Emerges U-17 National Cricket Champions
The 2nd edition of the National Under-17 Cricket Championship sponsored by PwC ended yesterday with the South-south team emerging the winners. Having recorded 93 runs...
NPFL 2020/21: Rivers United Beat Nasarawa United 2-0 In Portharcourt
By Eche Amos, Media Officer, Nasarawa United FC It was not a good Monday afternoon for Nasarawa United as they lost their third consecutive league...
Coach Madaki Alfred Joins Vandrezzer FC
Vandrezzer FC is pleased to announce that Madaki Mustapha Alfred has joined our backroom staff as an assistant coach. The 46-year-old will work closely with...
Man United Fan Chidera Ejuke Admits He Watches Neymar And Mbappe To Improve His Game
CSKA Moscow and Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke has admitted that he watches recognized stars like Neymar and Mbappe in order to improve his game. The...
West Brom In Huge Dilemma Over Ahmed Musa’s Signature With Sam Allardyce Relegation Threatened Side Unable To Fund Transfer
Ahmed Musa is drawing attention from other Premier League sides as he is yet to sign terms with West Brom. After being invited over by manager Sam Allardyce,...
TCC Cup: “It’s Not Easy But We’re Doing A Fantastic Job And Moving A Step Higher,” Says Young Imperial FC Talent, Chidera
Imperial FC crashed out of The Creative Championship Cup over the weekend after a 1-1 draw with Gbagada FC in Lagos which saw them...
2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers: Chosen 12 Revealed
The Technical Crew has extended invitation to 12 players for the final phase of camping ahead of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers holding between...
D’Tigress Players Relishes Tough Challenge As Camp Ends In Atlanta
D’Tigress on Sunday concluded the first phase of their 2020 Olympics camping in Atlanta which lasted for 10 days with 15 players in attendance. The...
TopPro Excited Over Samiento’s Deal With Polish Side Pogon
Highly rated Colombian forward Jean Franco Samiento has successfully completed his move to Polish side Pogon Grodzisk from Mexican top side Tigres FC. In an...
EDO 2020 Postponed Again…April The New Date
By Abaje Usekwe The 20th National Sports Festival has suffered another postponement and will now place on a later date in April. It is the fifth...
No Contradiction In FIFA’s Barring Of Confederation Of African Football (CAF) Candidates
Ahead of the 45th Ordinary Congress of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the organisation has disclosed the candidates for positions that are...
NPFL 2020/21: Yusuf Bangs In Another As Ndifreke Bags Brace
The race for the golden boot is now heating up for the season as the strikers have got on their scoring boots. Leading the way...
Sunshine Stars 1-2 Kwara United: It Was A Temporary Set Back – Ogunbote
Suffering a 2-1 loss at the Akure Stadium, head coach of Sunshine Stars, Gbenga Ogunbote has described the loss as a temporary set back...
MFM FC 1-2 Heartland: I Am Getting Better By The Years – Ejiogu
Heartland goalkeeper, Chijioke Ejiogu has declared that he is getting better over the years. The goalkeeper was handed a starting belt in their 2-1 win...
NBBF Set To Organize Bubble Premier League
The Vice President, Nigeria Basketball Federation, Babs Ogunade, has hinted that the Federation is striving to organise Bubble format of the Premier League this...
Victor Thompson Awarded Most Consistent Player
KG Sports Academy Central Midfielder Victor Thompson has been named the Academy's most Consistent Player. The 17-Year-old outstanding Central Midfielder has consistently marshaled the Midfield...
Confluence Queens To Stay Out NWPL Match Against Robo Due To Lack Of Funds
Except with last-minute intervention by Kogi State Government, Confluence Queens will not honor their NWPL home game against FC Robo on Wednesday. Following the one-month...
Covid-19 : FC Nilayo Given Clean Bill Of Health Ahead Of NNL Kick-Off
Ahead of the 2021 Nigeria National League season scheduled to kick off on February 13, players and officials of Ogun State-based FC Nilayo have...
Ikpea Appointed Youth Ambassador
National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Rev(Amb). Samuel Ikpea, on Sunday in Lagos, was appointed as 'Ambassador and Sports Icon' by Abuja based...
Sunshine Stars’ Sadeeq Yusuf Delighted With His 7th League Goal Of The Season, Fumes At Loss To Kwara Utd
Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL leading highest goalscorer, Sadeeq Yusuf of Sunshine Stars has expressed his excitement at scoring his 7th league goal of...
TCC Cup: Gbagada Through To The Semi Final Amidst Poor Officiating According To Coach Of Imperial FC
Gbagada FC ran out 1-0 winners in the first leg away from home and cemented their place in the semis after being held to...
Team Lagos Will Bring Back Gold From Edo State Festival – Olawuni Destiny Fires Warning
Olawuni Destiny made the cut for the Team Lagos FC Women squad for the Edo state festival starting in a few days' time. In a...
Naija Ratels president Offers Scholarship To Over 40 players, Says Football is a Tackler of gender based Violence
Football as a sport is an important tool to bring people together and also educate boys about true masculinity, violence prevention and the rights...
NPFL Match Week 9 Summary: Heartland, Kwara United Pick Away Win, As Enyimba, Enugu Rangers, Dakadda FC, Jigawa GS And Akwa United All Registers Victories
The NPFL continued to produce interesting and entertaining football actions, as match week 9 fixtures were played across various states in the country, with...
NPFL 2020/21: Nasarawa United Set To Take On Rivers United As Barr. Danladi Boosts Team’s Morale
Eche Amos, Media Officer, Nasarawa United FC Nasarawa United's gaffer, Bala Nikyu, has stated that his wards will go all out against the Pride of...
NPFL 2020/21: RANGERS TAME FIERCE WOLVES IN ENUGU
NORBERT OKOLIE, Media/Communication Officer Rangers International F.C, Enugu The ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C, Sunday evening inside ‘The Cathedral’, Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, successfully tamed...
NPFL 2020/21: Sadeeq Yusuf Caps POTM Honour With A Goal, But Kwara United Snatch All Points In Akure
Stephen Jude's late goal proved the match-winner for Kwara United as they ran out with a 1-2 win over Sunshine Stars in an NPFL...
Team Kaduna emerge champions of U17 Beach Volleyball
Team Kaduna has emerged champions of the U17 North West Beach Volleyball Championship in the boys and girls category on Sunday. In the boys' final,...
NNL 2021: Delta Force Pips FC One Rocket In A Preseason Encounter
Delta Force Football Club of Ogwasi Ukwu continued her impressive Nigeria National League preparation with a tune-up match against FC One Rocket of Akwa...
TEAM360FC PRESEASON FRIENDLY UPDATE
Team360fc had engaged in series of preseason friendly games ahead of the Surulere Regional League 2021. Playing against the Top 5 teams Participating in...
Odigie Gives Verdict On Berackiah/Abigol Coaching Clinic, Advocates For More Capacity-Building Programmes
Monday Odigie, former Bendel Insurance Technical Adviser has noted that the best way to develop Nigerian football from the grassroots is to prioritize coaches...
EDO 2020: Team Lagos Intensifies Training, Goes into Closed Camping Till 13th February, 2021
Months of training and preparation has flown by, now Team Lagos has moved its athletes and coaches in various sports associations from open to...
Vandrezzer FC Open Home Account On Feb 20…As NNL Releases 2021 Season Fixtures
The full schedule of fixtures for the 2021 Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign has been released. An interesting February is on the cards for Vandrezzer...
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Our Vision Is To Nurture The Great Talents In Africa, Especially In Nigeria – Emmanuel Udeogu Speaks Extensively On Dominion Hotspur FC Mission
Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) of Dominion Hotspur FC of Lagos, Emmanuel Udeogu has stated that their aim is to nurture great football talents in...
Celebrant On Cloud Nine As His Mees Palace And Jazzy Stars Ended It In A 9 Goal Thriller
The much-awaited friendly encounter between Mees Palace Football Academy and Jazzy Stars Football Academy lived up to expectations as goals rained in torrents amidst...
Crime, Criminality Show Laziness And Lack Of Futuristic Attitude – Ariyo Igbayilola Tells Nigerian Youths
Co-Founder of Box2Box FC, Ariyo Igbayilola has urged Nigerian youths to stay away from crimes and criminality, as this shows laziness and lack of...
Most Nigerian Coaches Always Place Personal Needs Ahead Of Picking The Rightful Players – Olufemi Elijah
Head Coach of Ottasolo Fc, Olufemi Elijah has stated that most coaches in Nigeria place their personal needs ahead of selecting the right crop...
INTERVIEW: French Coach On Grassroots Football Talents In Nigeria & How He Hopes To Improve Those He Is Working With
Sports247 caught up with Hugon Gilles, the head coach of Prince Kazeem Eletu FC following a successful test game in which his boys won...
NNL 2021: Rickety Bus May Hinder 3SC, Crown FC Promotion Bids
By: Wale Omotoyosi Barely a week to the commencement of the Nigeria National League, NNL, the football stakeholders in Oyo State appear to be too...
NWFL: “We Miss Playing…Our Team Is Ready Now,” Says Ayo, Ibom Angels Attacker
The NWFL was shut down due to certain Covid-19 protocol issues but the Chairperson of the League, Aisha Falode, has since announced the resumption...
TCC Cup: “We want to finish in the top three of the TCC League,” says Captain of Iganmu FC, Nurudeen as they crash out of the TCC Cup
Condemned to a first leg 4-0 thrashing in the hands of Valiant FC, the fightback to go through was evident for Iganmu FC but...
Why Minister Of Sport Must Investigate Anti-Doping Activities Of December 2018 – The Nkechi Akashili Saga
Following my article last week a social media platform of very prominent stakeholders, cutting across all sectors of sports, took up the subject matter. One...
JAFA Boosts Football Development By Recognizing, Appreciating And Challenging Individuals With Awards
Jos Amateur Football Association, JAFA, have appreciated some individuals that have contributed immensely to the growth and development of grassroots football in Plateau North,...
A Difficult End Of Reign For Ahmad Ahmad
The Executive Committee of the CAF, meeting today in Yaounde, has made dark hours to President Ahmad Ahmad, recently re-installed at the head of...
NPFL 2020/21: Mfon Udoh Expresses Delight Towards Scoring A Direct Corner Kick
Following his side's match week eight (8) 1-0 away victory against the League's bottom team, Adamawa United, Akwa United forward Mfon Udoh has expressed...
Our Vision Is To Scout For Young Talented Athletes And Help Them Develop Their Game- Adeniyi Adewunmi Speaks Extensively About Altivelis Track Club In Nigeria
Assistant Coach of Altivelis track club, Lagos, Adeniyi Adewunmi has stated that the aim of the club is to scout for young talented athletes,...
Sadiq Umar Wins Player Of The Month Award In Spain
Former u 23 striker Sadiq Umar has rewarded for his effort in the month of January. Jololo as he’s fondly called by his fans played...
