Nigerian Defender Adamu Abubakar Joins Ethiopian outfit Ethiopia Coffee Sport Club

Nigerian defender Adamu Abubakar has completed his transfer to the Ethiopian outfit Ethiopia Coffee. Adamu left Plateau United after his contract expired after spending a season with the club. All paperwork has been certified, and his ITC has been released by the club. He signed a two year contract with Ethiopia Coffee after both agreed to personal terms. Read Also: ValueJet...

ValueJet Preseason Tournament: Kwara United Edge Ikorodu City in 5-Goal Thriller

Kwara United returned to winning ways at the ongoing ValueJet Preseason Tournament, defeating Ikorodu City 3-2 in their second game of the campaign. The Harmony Boys took the lead in the 27th minute when Saheed Olaniyi converted from the spot after Wasiu Jimoh was brought down in the box. Alao Mohammed doubled the advantage with a brilliant solo effort, showing...

Kwara United Chairman, Mr. Kumbi Titiloye Urges Players to Stay Focused, Promises Continued Support

Kwara United Chairman, Mr. Kumbi Titiloye, has charged players and officials of the club to keep training hard and work towards making the state proud in the upcoming season. Titiloye, who paid a surprise visit to the team’s camp in Ikenne on Sunday—where they are participating in the ValueJet Preseason Tournament—urged the squad to be both mentally and physically prepared...

Lobi Stars Football Club Officially Unveiled Coach Abubakar Bala for NPFL Return

Lobi Stars Football Club has officially unveiled Coach Abubakar Bala as their new technical adviser, signalling the start of a rebuilding process aimed at returning the team to the Nigeria Premier Football League. Addressing sports journalists in Makurdi, the club’s Chairman, Dr Philip Nongu, who also serves as Acting Commissioner for Youth, Sports, and Creativity and other members of the...

Coach Richard Okwachi Confident of Ikorodu City Success in the 3rd Edition of 1xCup 2025

Coach Richard Okwachi expresses his feelings towards 1xCup; the largest grassroots football competition in Nigeria during the 3rd season full draw that was held at Radisson Blu Hotel in Lagos early August with 16teams qualifying from the preliminary to join the second Edition 4-semifinalist. Ikorodu City were able to qualify during the elimination series with a 3-1 victory over Lapero...

Chiamaka Nnadozie Urges African Female Goalkeepers To Keep On Working Hard

Brighton Women FC of England goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, is using her nomination for this year's Yachin Award in the 2025 Ballon d'Or roll call as a charge for all female netminders across Africa to work harder. Sports247 reports that the Nigerian national team, Super Falcons' first choice in goal is looking up to the award day, September 22 at Theatre...

Cyriel Dessers Picks Positives From 1-1 Home Draw In Scottish Premiership Season Opener

Glasgow Rangers of Scotland striker, Cyriel Dessers, is picking positives from his club's 1-1 draw at home versus Dundee FC on the first day of the new Scottish Premiership season. READ ALSO: Bright Osayi-Samuel Seeks ‘Extra Push’ To Win Matches With Birmingham City Sports247 reports that, although Dessers admitted his side should have made the best of playing at home in...

Bright Osayi-Samuel Seeks ‘Extra Push’ To Win Matches With Birmingham City

Birmingham City of England summer signing, Bright Osayi-Samuel, has admitted that he and his colleagues need an extra push and more effort in order to win matches this season in the lower division, English Championship. Sports247 reports that Osayi-Samuel, who was signed from Fernebahce of Turkey in the middle of last month, played all 90 minutes on his debut for...

CHAN 2024: Home-based Players Must Do Well To Get Invitations Into Main Super Eagles – Greg Etafia

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Greg Etafia, has added another angle to comments trailing the outing of Nigeria's home-based players at the ongoing Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2024), as he says they must do well to get invitations into the main team. READ ALSO: CHAN Eagles Must Go All Out For Total Victory – Fatai Amoo Sports247 reports that Etafia's verdict...

CHAN Eagles Must Go All Out For Total Victory – Fatai Amoo

Super Eagles' former assistant coach, Fatai Folorunsho Amoo, has added his voice to pre-match comments ahead of Nigeria's second match at the Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2024), saying the home-based players must go all out for victory against Sudan on Tuesday. READ ALSO: CHAN 2024: Eric Chelle Admits – We Need to Beat Sudan To Remain In This Competition Sports247...