England-based Nigerian Coach Temisan Williams Apologises, Promises To Stop Talking About Max Dowman
A Nigerian football coach based in England, Temisan Williams has promised to stop talking about Arsenal’s latest teen sensation, Max Dowman, after the lad’s father accused him of seeking cheap publicity with the player’s breakthrough. READ ALSO: Aliyu Ibrahim Returns To Houston Dynamo From Columbus Crew In $750,000 Deal Sports247 reports that Temisan also apologized for mentioning his connection with Dowman,...
Aliyu Ibrahim Returns To Houston Dynamo From Columbus Crew In $750,000 Deal
Former Oasis FC of Lagos attacker, Aliyu Ibrahim is back in Houston Dynamo FC of USA, after accepting a transfer deal worth $750,00 from Columbus Crew, which he joined from the same Texas-based Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit. READ ALSO: Philip Shaibu Makes Fresh Call For Private Sector Initiatives In Development Of Nigerian Sports Sports247 reports that Ibrahim, who has previously...
Philip Shaibu Makes Fresh Call For Private Sector Initiatives In Development Of Nigerian Sports
Director-general of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Honourable Philip Shaibu has stressed the need for private sector initiatives and involvement of corporate bodies to ensure better development of the sports sector in Nigeria. READ ALSO: Sarah Ogoke Mirrors What Nigerian Sports Should Look Like – Olopade Sports247 reports that the former deputy governor of Edo State added that administrators must...
Sarah Ogoke Mirrors What Nigerian Sports Should Look Like – Olopade
National Sports Commission (NSC) director-general, Honourable Bukola Olopade has added his voice in celebrating the retirement of female basketball icon, Sarah Ogoke, who he described as a ‘mirror of what Nigerian sports should look like.’ READ ALSO: Stanley Nwabali Unfazed by Free Agent Status Amid Transfer Links Sports247 reports that Olopade’s eulogies came in the wake of Ogoke’s announcement on Tuesday...
Stanley Nwabali Unfazed by Free Agent Status Amid Transfer Links
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has played down concerns over his current clubless situation, insisting he remains calm and open to opportunities following his departure from Chippa United FC. READ ALSO: Eberechi Eze Reacts to Stunning Goal, Sets Sights on Silverware The Nigerian shot-stopper is currently a free agent and has been linked with a number of clubs, including South African...
Eberechi Eze Reacts to Stunning Goal, Sets Sights on Silverware
Eberechi Eze has reflected on his sensational strike, admitting even he could hardly have imagined scoring such a goal, while reaffirming his ambition to help his team secure trophies this season. READ ALSO: Gabriel Osho Sent Off as Cardiff City FC Fall to Wycombe Wanderers FC Speaking after the match, the in-form forward described the moment as both instinctive and unforgettable. “I...
Gabriel Osho Sent Off as Cardiff City FC Fall to Wycombe Wanderers FC
Cardiff City FC suffered a damaging 2–0 away defeat to Wycombe Wanderers FC, with Nigerian defender Gabriel Osho enduring a difficult evening after being sent off just before halftime. READ ALSO: Confederation of African Football AFCON 2025 Decision Sparks Legal Debate Over Match Finality The match turned on Osho’s dismissal late in the first half, a moment that left Cardiff with...
Confederation of African Football AFCON 2025 Decision Sparks Legal Debate Over Match Finality
The recent decision by the Confederation of African Football to overturn the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 final and award a 3–0 victory to Morocco has ignited a major legal debate within global football. READ ALSO: Germany Condemn D’Tigress to Another Defeat, End FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament Campaign Reacting to the development, international sports lawyer Abiodun Sonaike of Lithos...
Germany Condemn D’Tigress to Another Defeat, End FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament Campaign
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, ended their campaign at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament with an 81–73 defeat to Germany women's national basketball team on Tuesday. READ ALSO: Ogun 2027: Olopade Aligns with Tinubu’s Youth Inclusion Agenda, Declares Support for Senator YAYI Germany produced a strong fourth-quarter performance to pull away from Nigeria women's national basketball team...
Ogun 2027: Olopade Aligns with Tinubu’s Youth Inclusion Agenda, Declares Support for Senator YAYI
As Nigeria gears towards the general elections in 2027, the Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade has charged the teeming population of youths in Ogun State to actively get involved in politics while formally declaring his support for the gubernatorial ambition of Senator Olamilekan Adeola. READ ALSO: 11 Days to Go: Sneak Peak into 17 Para Athletics Events...
