CHAN Eagles’ Players Can’t Fight For Invitations To Main National Team – Victor Ezeji

A renowned former veteran of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), Victor Ezeji has opined that the home-based national team's poor performance at the Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2024) has spoilt the chances of domestic players getting Invitations to the country's main national team. With corporate support from Showtime, a leading brand in football development, Sports247 reports that the...

Mohamed Kabwanga Reveals How Improved Infrastructure Won Them CHAN 2024 Hosting Rights 

The media officer of Zanzibar Football Federation (ZFF), Mohamed Kabwanga, has revealed how the installation of ultra-modern sports infrastructure earned his country hosting rights for some games at the ongoing Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2024) Speaking in an exclusive interview with Sports247, made possible through corporate support by Showtime, a reliable football development brand, Kabwanga said at the competition's...

Live Casino Games: The Non-Stop Thrill Even Sports Fans Can’t Ignore

There’s something special about a late-night football match, especially when you’re glued to the screen and riding every twist. But what if you want that same thrill - real time, real stakes, real people - any hour you feel like it? That’s where live casino games step in. If you’re looking to play live casino games, you might be surprised...

CHAN 2024: Eric Chelle Admits Four Mistakes Ruined Home-based Eagles

Super Eagles' technical adviser, Eric Chelle is taking stock of his B-squad's huge defeat by Sudan at the Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2024) and submitted that four costly mistakes ruined Nigeria's home-based national team. With corporate support by Showtime, a leading brand in the development of football, Sports247 reports that Chelle was left shell shocked after the CHAN Eagles...

D’Tigers Launch AfroBasket 2025 Campaign with Commanding Win Over Madagascar

Nigeria's men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, delivered a strong start to their AfroBasket 2025 journey with a convincing 77–59 victory over Madagascar in their Group B opener at the Pavilhão Multiusos de Luanda on Wednesday . READ ALSO: Abia Warriors Secure the Signature of Prolific Striker Chindi Merpring Game Highlights First Quarter: Nigeria took early control, leading 18–14. Half-Time: A closely-contested...

Abia Warriors Secure the Signature of Prolific Striker Chindi Merpring

Nigeria Premier Football League side Abia Warriors of Umuahia, famously nicknamed The Warlords, have completed the signing of young hot-shot striker Chindi Merpring from Edel FC of Anambra, known as The Galloping Zebras in the Nigeria National League. Merpring joined Edel FC mid-season and wasted no time making an impact, scoring 5 goals in just 7 league appearances. His outstanding...

Favour Ofili Yet To Dump Nigeria, Places Second With Photo Finish In Hungary 

Nigeria's track and field officials were on Tuesday granted a faint ray of hope that estranged sprinter, Favour Ofili could yet be dissuaded from switching allegiance to Turkey, as she featured in the women's 200m under the green-white-green flag at the 2025 World Athletics Continental Tour in Hungary. Sports247 gathered that, in contrast with widely publicised reports about a quickfire...

Former D’Tigers’ Captain Skambo Morrison Faults Nigeria’s Preparation For Men’s AfroBasket 2025

Ahead of Nigeria's first game at this year's FIBA Africa Men's Senior Basketball Championship in Luanda, Angola, a former captain of the country's national team, Skambo Morrison has faulted the preparation that D'Tigers got for the competition. Sports247 reports that Morrison is worried that D'Tigers, who have won this competition only once in history, will not be able to withstand...

Former Eagles’ Captain Sunday Oliseh Raises Concern Over Osimhen’s Future Transfer Value

Former Super Eagles' captain and head coach, Sunday Ogorchukwu Oliseh has raised a note of concern over the future transfer prospects of Nigerian hitman, Victor Osimhen. Sports247 gathered that Oliseh is worried about Osimhen's inability to hook a deal with any top European club, and opined that the lad had to settle for a full contract at Galatasaray of Turkey...

“If This Were the CAF Champions League, Nigeria Would Still Be At The Bottom — Zanzibar FA Official Sounds Alarm

Sudan’s emphatic 4–0 victory over Nigeria at CHAN PAMOJA 2024 in Zanzibar has prompted a sobering warning from Mohamed Kabwanga, Media and Communication Officer of the Zanzibar Football Federation. Kabwanga, who admires Nigerian football deeply, expressed his disappointment after witnessing Nigeria’s heavy defeat, but also offered a blunt assessment of the state of Nigerian club football. “I love Nigeria’s national football...