Victor Adeoye joins Ukrainian PL side Kudrivka FC from Kwara Utd
Days after leaving Kwara United, defensive midfielder, Victor Adeoye, has completed a 1-year transfer move to Ukrainian club Kudrivka FC. Victor's move to Ukraine comes few days after suffering a disappointment at Turkish second division club Bucaspor who failed to sign him after sustaining a knock while training with them. He returned to Nigeria and has been on recovery process in...
Mini-Olympics Creates Bolts Of Excitement For Students, Teachers, Staff At Universal Comprehensive College
Bolts of excitement and memorable moments were released on Thursday during the much-awaited mini-Olympics of Universal Comprehensive College, Ikotun, Sports247 reports. READ ALSO: Francis Ngannou: “I Can’t Pay My Kids’ School Fees With Legacy” All teachers and students of the school, as well as some staff, started gathering early in the day at the venue, Spice Arena, which soon became a...
Francis Ngannou: “I Can’t Pay My Kids’ School Fees With Legacy”
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has responded strongly to critics who claim his career decisions have damaged his legacy, insisting that providing for his family matters more than public perception. READ ALSO: FIBAWWC2026: Nigeria Bow to Korea 77-60 points in France Ngannou made the remarks while addressing comparisons between his career path and that of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, whose...
FIBAWWC2026: Nigeria Bow to Korea 77-60 points in France
Nigeria's senior women basketball team, D'Tigress Thursday on France lost her second game to the Asian champions, North Korea by 77-60 points. Korea started taking the 1st quarter 20-16; drew the 2nd quarter 16-16 ending the half time scores at 36-32. On resumption of the 3rd quarter Nigeria lost 19-22 and was seized by fatigue as the 4th quarter ended...
Sani Buhari Joins Real Valladolid Promesas from FC Pyunik
Former Right 2 Win Football Academy graduate Sani Buhari has completed a move to Spanish side Real Valladolid Promesas from Armenian giants FC Pyunik. READ ALSO: Olopade Reveals New ‘Reward System’ For Nigerian Atheltes, Sports Officials, Journalists, Stakeholders, Entrepreneurs The Nigerian attacker now joins the reserve team of Real Valladolid CF, where he will continue his development while aiming to break...
Olopade Reveals New ‘Reward System’ For Nigerian Atheltes, Sports Officials, Journalists, Stakeholders, Entrepreneurs
The director-general of Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade has revealed a new 'reward system' that will provide benefits for a cross-section of people, apart from only athletes and coaches. READ ALSO: ‘Is There a Future?’ Oshaniwa Questions Chances of NPFL Players in Super Eagles Sports247 gathered that, unlike the past, when only athletes and team officials were rewarded...
‘Is There a Future?’ Oshaniwa Questions Chances of NPFL Players in Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles defender Juwon Oshaniwa has raised concerns over the prospects of home-based players in the Nigeria national football team, questioning whether footballers in the domestic league still have a realistic pathway to represent the country. READ ALSO: ‘He Shaped My Career!’ Shorunmu Joins Tributes as Nigerian Football Mourns Onigbinde Oshaniwa’s comments come amid ongoing debates about the role of...
‘He Shaped My Career!’ Shorunmu Joins Tributes as Nigerian Football Mourns Onigbinde
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has joined the growing list of football figures paying tribute to late national team coach Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, describing the veteran tactician as a disciplined leader who had a profound impact on Nigerian football. READ ALSO: NIS DG/CEO Comrade Shaibu Calls for Ban on Political, Religious Use of National Stadiums Shorunmu revealed that the passing...
NIS DG/CEO Comrade Shaibu Calls for Ban on Political, Religious Use of National Stadiums
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has called for the ban of Political and Religious activities at the MKO National Stadium, Abuja and other National Stadiums across the country READ ALSO: ‘He’s a Driver of Change!’ NFF President Gusau Hails Adeboye at 60 for Transforming Grassroots Sports and...
‘He’s a Driver of Change!’ NFF President Gusau Hails Adeboye at 60 for Transforming Grassroots Sports and Empowering Youths
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has praised the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development, Prince Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, as he marked his 60th birthday in Lagos. READ ALSO: Onigbinde Was More Than Just A Coach – Paul Okoku Gusau, who was represented by the Chairman of the Nigeria National League (NNL)...
