Chinedu Isaiah Impresses for Slavia Praha Youth in League Win Over SK Kladno
Former Right 2 Win (Abia State) talent, Chinedu Isaiah, delivered an eye-catching performance for Slavia Praha’s youth side in their 2–1 victory over SK...
Akor Adams & Chidera Ejuke Shine as Sevilla FC Rally to Draw at Real Betis
Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke were central figures as Sevilla produced a spirited comeback to secure a hard-earned away draw against city rivals Real...
Haruna Hadi Double Fires Remo Stars Back to Winning Ways vs Katsina United
Haruna Hadi was the hero in Ikenne as Remo Stars ended their poor run of form with a crucial home victory over Katsina United,...
Plateau State’s Cricket Team May Lose Its Utility Player to Other States
Plateau State’s cricket team might be on the verge of losing one of its key players to neighbouring Niger, Kwara, or FCT squads, Sports247...
Blessing Akintoye Smashes PB, Storms to 400m & 200m Double at Lone Star Conference Indoor Championships
Blessing Akintoye delivered a dominant double at the Lone Star Conference Indoor Championships, smashing her personal best in the women’s 400m before returning to...
Foreign-Based Boxers Arrive as National Boxing Week Ushers in Commonwealth Games Qualifier
The Nigeria Boxing Federation has confirmed the arrival of several foreign-based Nigerian boxers ahead of the maiden edition of National Boxing Week, as the...
Nigerian Players Need Financial Support To Pay Entry Fees For ITF Tournaments – Saidu Musa
The technical director of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Saidu Musa has disclosed that the country’s players need financial support to help them pay entry...
NPFL: Rangers Go Top as Alex Oweilayefa Hat-trick Destroys Ikorodu City as Matchday 28 Concludes
Enugu Rangers moved to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings after a convincing home win, while Bendel Insurance produced the...
Ogbeta Claims Silver with Personal Best at A-10 Indoor Championships
Nigeria’s rising triple jump talent, Damilola Ogbeta, delivered a career-defining performance to clinch silver in the Women’s Triple Jump Final at the Atlantic 10...
Ajayi Blazes to Historic 6.45s at SEC Indoors
Nigeria’s sprint sensation Kanyinsola Ajayi delivered a performance for the ages after storming to a breathtaking 6.45 seconds in the men’s 60m at the...
3rd National Para Games Set to Light up Abuja, as Over 3,000 Athletes Compete in Nigeria’s Biggest Para Sports Event
The stage is set for the 3rd National Para Games, Nigeria’s largest and most prestigious para sports event, scheduled to hold from March 26...
Bayelsa State Will Bounce Back In Nigerian Sports Competitions, Braveman Wodi Predicts
A former director of sports in Bayelsa State, Sir Braveman Wodi has expressed optimism that the South-South territory will soon bounce back to regain...
Niger Delta Games Screening Committtee Chairman Braveman Wodi Reveals Successful Strategies Against Age Cheats
As curtains drop on the 2nd Niger Delta Games, chairman of the multiple sports competition's screening committee, Sir Braveman Wodi has revealed the strategy...
Serena Wiliams Is My Idol, But I Want To Achieve More Than Her – Khadija Mohammed
Nigeria's number one female junior tennis player, Khadija Eleoja Mohammed has disclosed that her idol in the aces' game is USA's Serena Williama, but...
Okobi Goes Emotional, Makes Super Falcons Return Three Years After Childbirth
Nigeria midfielder Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene has expressed deep emotions after making her return to the Super Falcons, three years after stepping away from international football...
Oyekola ‘Scorpion’ Extends Impressive Mexico Run With Another Victory Over Barragan in Cuernavaca
Nigerian boxer Ridwan Oyekola, popularly known as Scorpion, has continued his impressive run on Mexican soil after recording another notable victory in the country. Oyekola...
ITT J30 Abuja 2026: Nigerians Finish Empty-Handed Despite Deep Tournament Run
Nigerian junior tennis players endured a bittersweet outing at the 2026 ITT J30 Abuja tournament after reaching multiple finals but ultimately falling short of...
NFF Appeals Committee Upholds Kano Pillars’ Three-Point, Three-Goal Deduction Over Crowd Violence
Kano Pillars have failed in their bid to overturn a three-point and three-goal deduction after the Nigeria Football Federation Appeals Committee upheld the sanctions...
Oyedeji Hails ‘New Dawn’ in Tanzania Basketball as Former NBA Star, Thabeet Elected Federation President
Former Nigeria Basketball Federation board member Olumide Oyedeji has applauded the election of former NBA center Hasheem Thabeet as President of the Tanzania Basketball...
WAFCON 2026 Contenders Test Strength in International Friendlies as Hosts Morocco Thrash Burkina Faso
Several leading contenders for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) were in action across Africa on February 27 and 28, using high-profile...
Burkina Faso Appoint Amir Abdou as New Head Coach to Lead ‘New Ambition, New Discipline
Burkina Faso have appointed Amir Abdou as the new head coach of the national team, marking the start of what the federation has described...
Only Personal, Institutional Discipline Can Stop Violence in Our Stadia — Bestman Nze Jumbo
Security expert, strategist and former footballer Bestman Nze Jumbo has said that only firm personal and institutional discipline can end the persistent violence and...
Two Exciting Nigerian Descents Ready to Answer the Super Eagles’ Call
Nigeria’s football story has always travelled far beyond its borders. From London estates to Amsterdam academies, from German training grounds to Scottish stadiums, the green-white-green...
NNL 2025/2026: Akwa United, Doma United Set to Return to Nigeria Elite League as Promotion Race Intensifies
Can Akwa United and Doma FC return to the Nigeria Elite League following their relegation to the second-tier league last season? READ ALSO: Osimhen Can...
Osimhen Can Bring So Much Quality To Manchester United’s Table – Onazi
Former Super Eagles’ midfielder, Eddy Ogenyi Oazi has declared that Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen is a type of player who would bring...
Arthur Okonkwo Gains Coach’s Plaudits, After Helping Wrexham Snatch Away Victory
Nigeria’s newly cleared England-based goalkeeper, Arthur Okonkwo gained plaudits from his coach at Wrexham, following his superb performance in a 1-0 win away to...
Ethan Nwaneri Is Technically Gifted, Very Incisive, Says Former Arsenal Star Robert Pires
Olympique Marseille of France loan signing, Ethan Nwaneri has been described as a very gifted and decisive young player who will soon become one...
Folarin Balogun Keeps On Scoring For Monaco In French Ligue 1
AS Monaco of France striker, Folarin Balogun continued his burst of top form on Saturday, as he got one of the goals that helped...
Osaze De Rosario Provides Sensational Assist In Victory For Seattle Sounders
Largely unknown Nigerian-born striker, Osaze Tafari De Rosario got one of the assists that helped his side grab a resounding victory on the first...
Forehan Abinusawa Blazes to PB, Fastest Qualifier at Ivy League Conference Championships
Forehan Abinusawa delivered a stunning run at the Ivy League Conference Championships, clocking a new personal best of 7.22 seconds to win her 60m...
Date, Venue Confirmed as Eshepo Battles Soja Boy for Vacant WBA Africa Lightweight Title
The date and venue have been confirmed for the highly anticipated clash between Taiwo “Eshepo” Agbaje and Tosin “Soja Boy” Osaigbovo. Undefeated Nigerian lightweights Taiwo...
Success Umukoro Claims Silver in 60m at Big 12 Indoor Championships
Success Umukoro secured a silver medal in the women’s 60m final at the Big 12 Indoor Championships in Texas, clocking an impressive 7.21 seconds...
Nnamdi Ofoborh Fires Barnet to Narrow Win Over Chesterfield FC
Nnamdi Ofoborh was the match-winner as Barnet FC edged past Chesterfield with a narrow victory, courtesy of his precise left-footed strike in the 65th...
Wilfred Ndidi Runs the Show as Beşiktaş Extend Unbeaten Run Against Kocaelispor
Wilfred Ndidi delivered another commanding midfield performance as Beşiktaş stretched their unbeaten run to 17 matches across all competitions with a hard-fought victory over...
Comfort Erhabor, Precious Christopher Make Super Falcons Debut, Boost Squad Depth Ahead of 2026 WAFCON
Goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor and midfielder Precious Christopher marked important career milestones after making their senior debuts for the Super Falcons in a pre-tournament friendly...
Onyebuchi Obasi Completes Loan Move to FC Stockholm Internazionale
Beyond Limits academy product and former captain Onyebuchi Obasi has completed a loan move to FC Stockholm Internazionale in Sweden, marking the next step...
Nigeria Super Falcons Fall Late to Cameroon Women’s National Team in Yaoundé Friendly
The Super Falcons of Nigeria suffered a narrow 1–0 defeat to Cameroon in the first leg of their international friendly in Yaoundé, conceding a...
NLO Dump Home-and-Away Format, Revert to Stadium League
The Nationwide League One (NLO) has scrapped the proposed home-and-away format and reverted to a stadium league system ahead of the new season. READ ALSO: ...
Victor Osimhen Hits 10th League Goal as Galatasaray Beat Alanyaspor
Victor Osimhen continued his red-hot form in Turkey, scoring and assisting as Galatasaray secured a hard-fought league victory over Alanyaspor. READ ALSO: 1xBet Shortlisted in...
1xBet Shortlisted in Five Categories at SiGMA Africa 2026: Strategy, Audience Insight, and Trust at the Core
Global brand 1xBet is once again in the spotlight of the African iGaming industry. The company will participate in SiGMA Africa 2026, taking place...
Cricket Is Developing Quite Well In Plateau State, Says Head Coach Aliyu Haruna
Plateau State cricket head coach, Aliyu Haruna has expressed satisfaction with how the game is growing in his area of jurisdiction due to many...
China’s Haolin Wang Relishes Victory At ITF J30 World Tennis Tour In Abuja
Fast-rising Chinese female youngster, Haolin Wang is relishing her conquest of the second leg of this year's ITF J30 World Tennis Tour in Abuja,...
Ogazi Blazes to 45.30s, Storms Into SEC Indoor 400m Final with Fastest Time
Samuel Ogazi delivered a statement performance in the men’s 400m heats at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships, powering to an impressive 45.30...
Chukwueze Back in Frame for Fulham’s London Derby Showdown with Spurs
Samuel Chukwueze is pushing for a return to action as Fulham F.C. prepare for a high-stakes London derby against Tottenham Hotspur F.C. at Craven...
Debreceni Snap Up Stephen Odey on Free Transfer After Randers Exit
Debreceni VSC have strengthened their attacking options with the signing of Nigerian forward Stephen Odey on a free transfer. The 28-year-old striker became available after...
Ajayi Nears Timely Return as Hull Boost Looms Ahead of Portsmouth Test
Semi Ajayi is on the brink of making his comeback for Hull City A.F.C., offering a defensive lift ahead of their crucial Championship showdown...
Health Care Graduate Chinelo Iwuoha Dumps University Certificate To Fulfil Her Football Passion
A graduate of Health Care Management Studies, Chinelo Iwuoha has put aside her university certificate in order to fulfil her passion for football, Sports247...
“We Are Building a Team That Can Compete Beyond Africa” — Super Falcons Coach Justine Madugu
Head coach Justine Madugu says the Super Falcons are focused on long-term growth as they prepare for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of...
Eric Moore High School’s Sports Master Commends Students For Playing Football While Fasting
The sports master at Eric Moore High School, Surulere, Lagos, Mr Adewale Ogunniyi has praised his female students and others for willingly playing football...
Bruno Fernandes Leadership Effect
Bruno Fernandes' Leadership Effect has become a central discussion point in modern European football, particularly within the Premier League. As captain of Manchester United...
