Paul Offor Set to Face Former Club as Akwa United F.C. Host Sporting Lagos F.C.
Head coach Paul Offor will reunite with his former club when Akwa United F.C. host Sporting Lagos F.C. in a crucial Nigeria National League Matchday 14 encounter on Sunday, March 15, 2026. READ ALSO: Miracle Football Academy Coach Abdulgafar Cited In Community Secondary School’s Success Story The highly anticipated fixture will take placeat the Akwa Ibom Township Stadium in Uyo, with...
Miracle Football Academy Coach Abdulgafar Cited In Community Secondary School’s Success Story
Coach Abdulgafar of Miracle Football Academy, Ijeshatedo, Lagos has been cited as a major brain behind the recent success of Community Secondary School at a gender competition in Surulere. READ ALSO: NFL Star Osawaru Odighizuwa Moves From Dallas To San Francisco This follows a revelation by the school's Civic Education teacher, Thomas Idris, who told Sports247 that he guided the students...
NFL Star Osawaru Odighizuwa Moves From Dallas To San Francisco
Nigerian-born defensive tackle, Osawaru Odighizuwa (aka Osa) has sealed a move from Dallas Cowboys to San Francisco 49ers in a major trade across two top teams in USA's National Football League (NFL). Sports247 gathered that Odighizuwa makes the move from Dallas to San Francisco with great expectations, as The 49ers made a last minute move to bolster their defensive line...
EAGLE EYE: Let’s Save The Boy Child!
An interim technical report from the recent Niger Delta Games in Benin City draws my attention this weekend; as I was shocked by the huge number of 13 girls who made international under-20 standards ... when compared to only four boys from the same competition. The report compiled by the Games' technical committee (ably led by former quarter-miler, Enefiok Udo-Obong)...
Blessing Akintoye Impresses with Heat Victory at NCAA Division II Indoor Championships
Blessing Akintoye delivered another composed performance at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships, cruising to victory in Heat 3 of the women’s 400 metres. READ ALSO: Ella Onojuvwevwo Smashes African Record with Stunning 400m Run at NCAA Indoor Championships The Nigerian quarter-miler clocked 53.60 seconds to comfortably win her heat and advance to the next round of the...
Ella Onojuvwevwo Smashes African Record with Stunning 400m Run at NCAA Indoor Championships
Ella Onojuvwevwo produced a historic performance at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, rewriting the record books with a sensational 50.28 seconds in the women’s 400 metres. READ ALSO: Ajayi, Okon Advance to NCAA 60m Final After Strong Heat Performances The Nigerian quarter-miler stormed to victory in her heat, setting a new African indoor record while also recording a massive...
Ajayi, Okon Advance to NCAA 60m Final After Strong Heat Performances
Nigerian sprint star Kanyinsola Ajayi delivered a composed performance to secure qualification for the next round of the men’s 60 metres at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. READ ALSO: Israel Okon Blazes to New 60m Personal Best at NCAA Indoor Championships Ajayi clocked 6.51 seconds to finish second in his heat, comfortably booking his place in the next stage...
Israel Okon Blazes to New 60m Personal Best at NCAA Indoor Championships
Israel Okon delivered a sensational performance at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Arkansas, storming to a new Personal Best of 6.48 seconds to win his 60m heat. READ ALSO: Imoh Ezekiel Joins FC Kaisar, Teams Up with Victor Moses The Nigerian sprinter showed explosive speed out of the blocks and maintained his momentum through the line to claim...
Imoh Ezekiel Joins FC Kaisar, Teams Up with Victor Moses
Nigerian forward Imoh Ezekiel has completed a move to FC Kaisar as a free agent, the club has confirmed. READ ALSO: Mario Lemina: “There’s No Striker Like Victor Osimhen” The 2016 Olympic bronze medalist will now link up with fellow Nigerian Victor Moses at the Kazakhstani side as they prepare for the new season. Ezekiel arrives at Kaisar after parting ways with...
Mario Lemina: “There’s No Striker Like Victor Osimhen”
Gabon international midfielder Mario Lemina has showered praise on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, describing him as one of the most complete forwards he has seen in his career. Lemina, who has shared the pitch with several world-class attackers during his professional journey, said Osimhen stands out for his relentless work rate, attacking threat, and finishing ability. “Let me tell you, I...
