$11,500 Prize Purse Set for Elite Athletes at Yenagoa City International 10KM Race
Nilayo Sports Management Ltd., organizers of the Yenagoa City International 10KM Race have unveiled an mouthwatering $11,500 prize purse for elite athletes set to compete in the race on April 4, 2026, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. READ ALSO: Remo Stars Coach Usman Abdallah Admits Relegation Pressure After Hard-Fought Win Over Nasarawa United The first edition of the race, which continues to...
Remo Stars Coach Usman Abdallah Admits Relegation Pressure After Hard-Fought Win Over Nasarawa United
Remo Stars head coach Usman Abdallah has admitted pressure as the team continue to navigate the relegation water despite securing a crucial 2–1 victory over Nasarawa United in their Nigeria Premier Football League clash on Sunday. READ ALSO: Victor Osimhen: “Galatasaray Move Was From the Heart, Not the Head” The Sky Blue Stars claimed an important three points in a hard-fought...
Victor Osimhen: “Galatasaray Move Was From the Heart, Not the Head”
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has opened up on his decision to join Galatasaray SK, revealing he ignored widespread advice against the move and instead followed his instincts. READ ALSO: Sarah Ogoke Announces Retirement from International Basketball Osimhen disclosed that several people, including a former agent, questioned his decision to leave SSC Napoli for Turkey, warning him it was not the right...
Sarah Ogoke Announces Retirement from International Basketball
Captain of Nigeria women's national basketball team, Dr. Sarah Ogoke, has officially announced her retirement from international basketball, bringing an end to a distinguished career defined by excellence, leadership, and historic achievements. The veteran guard bows out as one of the most decorated players in African women’s basketball, having played a pivotal role in ushering in a golden era for...
David Okereke Scores Consolation as US Cremonese Fall Heavily to ACF Fiorentina
Nigerian forward David Okereke came off the bench to get on the scoresheet, but it proved to be only a consolation as US Cremonese suffered a heavy 4–1 defeat to ACF Fiorentina in the Serie A. READ ALSO: “No Be Cho Cho Cho!” – NSC DG Olopade Hails Tinubu as D’Tigress Receive Houses and National Honours Fiorentina took control of the...
“No Be Cho Cho Cho!” – NSC DG Olopade Hails Tinubu as D’Tigress Receive Houses and National Honours
The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for fulfilling promises made to Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D'Tigress, describing it as a clear demonstration of leadership and commitment to sports development. Speaking after the African champions were presented with national honours certificates and house allocation documents in Abuja, Olopade emphasized that the...
“Promotion Should Be Earned on Merit” – Agbagu Victor Damilola Applauds Super 4 Move
Coach Agbagu Victor Damilola, the 2nd Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Football Coaches Association (Ogun State chapter), has expressed his support for the newly introduced Super 4 format replacing the traditional Super 8 in the Nigeria National League (NNL). Reacting to the adjustment in the league’s end-of-season format, Coach Agbagu described the change as a positive and fair step that...
Tunde Adeshina Backs Super 4 Format for Nigeria National League Play-Offs
Manager Tunde Adeshina, Chairman of the Ikeja Football Coaches Council, has expressed his support for the newly proposed Super 4 play-off format in the Nigeria National League, describing it as a more practical and efficient approach to determining the league’s overall champion. READ ALSO: DR Congo’s Coach Plans To Use Lessons From Super Eagles’ Clash To Floor Jamaica, New Caledonia Speaking...
DR Congo’s Coach Plans To Use Lessons From Super Eagles’ Clash To Floor Jamaica, New Caledonia
The coach of DR Congo’s national team, Sebastien Desabre has disclosed that he will use lessons he learnt from his side’s hectic victory over Nigeria’s Super Eagles last year to help his team at the upcoming World Cup intercontinental play-offs. READ ALSO: Dikko Promises D’Tigress: ‘Money Rewards Will Soon Drop In Your Bank Accounts Sports247 reports that The Leopards defeated the...
Dikko Promises D’Tigress: ‘Money Rewards Will Soon Drop In Your Bank Accounts’
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko says cash rewards promised players, coaches and officials of the women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ‘will soon drop in their bank accounts.’ READ ALSO: Athletics Guru Akin Afolarin Expresses Gratitude For March 28th Award Nomination Sports247 gathered that Dikko made the declaration Monday in Lyon, France, where...
