NFF President Hails Nigerian Winners As Osimhen Makes History, Oshoala Clinches Sixth Award,Nnadozie Shines In 2023 CAF Awards
The CAF Football Awards in Marrakech, Morocco, saw Nigeria sweep significant honours in a resounding triumph for Nigerian football, leaving Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, overjoyed. The ceremony showcased Nigeria's prowess in both men's and women's categories, securing prestigious awards and making history. Read Also: Super Falcons Reign Supreme: Nigerian Women’s National Team Secures CAF National Team...
Super Falcons Reign Supreme: Nigerian Women’s National Team Secures CAF National Team Of The Year (Women) Award
In a remarkable recognition of their historic achievements, the Super Falcons of Nigeria have been crowned the National Team of the Year (Women) at the prestigious CAF Awards 2023 held in Marrakech, Morocco. The accolade is a testament to the team's exceptional performance, particularly their groundbreaking advancement to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16 alongside Morocco and South...
Asisat Oshoala Secures Historic Sixth CAF Women’s Player Of The Year Award: A Triumph Marked By Barcelona Brilliance
Asisat Oshoala has claimed her sixth CAF Women's Player of the Year award, setting a new record and solidifying her status as one of Africa's football legends. The 29-year-old Nigerian icon, who dazzled on the field with Barcelona, emerged victorious at the awards gala in Marrakech, beating tough competitors Thembi Kgatlana of South Africa and Barbara Banda of Zambia. Read Also:...
Alhaja Baseerat Adeyemi Applauds Madiba FC’s Performance Amid Tradesafe FC, Crown FC Clash
In a notable presence at the recent Nigeria National League (NNL) match between Tradesafe FC and Crown FC, Alhaja Baseerat Adeyemi, the esteemed founder of Madiba FC, added a touch of prestige to the football spectacle. Read Also: Amusa Community Championship Kicks Off At National Stadium Surulere, Aims To Catapult Local Talents To Global Stage In an exclusive interview with sports247.ng,...
Olumide’s Determination Propels TradeSafe FC to First Victory in Nigeria National League
In a gripping encounter, TradeSafe FC secured their maiden win in the Nigeria National League with a 2-1 triumph over Crown FC, and it was Oluwafemi Olumide's unwavering determination that played a crucial role. Reflecting on the hard-fought victory, Olumide expressed, "It means a lot because we are fighting for it, trained for it to have your first three points...
Victor Osimhen Clinches 2023 CAF Player Of The Year: Super Eagles Striker Shines On African, European Stages
In a resounding acknowledgement of his exceptional contributions both to country and club, Nigeria's prolific striker Victor Osimhen has been crowned the 2023 CAF Player of the Year. The announcement came during the awards ceremony held in Marrakech, where Osimhen's outstanding performances for Napoli and the Super Eagles were recognized. Read Also: Chiamaka Nnadozie Clinches Victory At 2023 CAF Awards: Super...
Chiamaka Nnadozie Clinches Victory At 2023 CAF Awards: Super Falcons Goalkeeper Named Best In Africa
In a momentous achievement, Chiamaka Nnadozie, the exceptional goalkeeper of the Nigerian Super Falcons, emerges as the winner of the 2023 CAF AWARDS in the fiercely contested category. Chiamaka competed against formidable contenders Khadija Er-Rmichi of Morocco and Andile Dlamini of South Africa, ultimately securing the prestigious title. Read Also: Deborah Abiodun Expresses Gratitude, Excitement Ahead Of 2023 CAF Awards Nomination Addressing...
Lekki Cruisers Triumph At Thunder Games 2023: Sweeping Victory In Male, Female Categories
The Thunder Games 2023, a thrilling volleyball tournament hosted by the Lekki Volleyball Club at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, concluded on December 9, 2023, with Lekki Cruisers emerging as the champions in both the Male and Female categories. In an intense 5-day competition that brought together 10 male and 8 female teams from across Lagos State, Lekki Cruisers showcased exceptional...
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang Delivers On Sports Promise: Approves Purchase Of 30-Seater Bus For Mighty Jets International FC
In a significant move to uphold his commitment to revitalizing the sports sector in Plateau State, Governor Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has given the green light to immediately purchase a 30-seater coaster bus for Jos-based NNL side, Mighty Jets International FC. The General Manager of the club, Ferdinand Mbum, expressed gratitude to the Governor for recognizing the pressing need for enhanced...
Plateau Jets Sports Club Secures Spot In NLO 2023/2024 Season: New Entrant Ready For Football’s 3rd Tier Challenge
In a significant stride toward their football aspirations, Plateau Jets Sports Club is set to make a mark in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) after successfully securing a slot in the esteemed third-tier division. The official confirmation from the Nigeria Nationwide League Office solidifies Plateau Jets' place in the upcoming season, having fulfilled all requirements and clinched the...
