Eagles, Warriors end it 0-0 in send-forth friendly
Nigeria and Zimbabwe dragged to a scoreless stalemate in their pre-2019 Africa Cup of Nations send-forth international friendly at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba...
Ajegunle Youths sends SOS to Sanwo- Olu over plans to convert playground to private estate
Thousands of youths, footballers and sports enthusiasts in the famous Ajegunle area of Ajeromi- Ifelodun local government of Lagos State have sent a passionate...
Edo FA election 2019: Henry Osaro Asemota now EFA chairman … Aghedo, Aigbona, Ohiowele return
The new leadership has emerged in the Edo Football Association (EFA) with Hon. Henry Osaro Asemota as chairman of the association after securing six...
OYO SWAN VISITS NSCDC BOSS ADVOCATES FOR TECHNOCRATS IN SPORTS ADMINISTRATION
Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Oyo State Command, Dr John Adewoye has advocated the appointment of professionals and technocrats into sports...
Don’t Count FC Ifeanyiubah Out, Warns Okagbue
FC Ifeanyiubah head coach Uche Okagbue has warned that it would be detrimental to any of the clubs in their remaining three games to...
TEAM TOURS DIRECT SET TO LAUNCH A FRANCHISE! -As Buruj Sports Academy Management Are Poised To Lead The Vanguard In Nigeria And West Africa.
Team Tours Direct, organisers of Super Cup football tournaments and other sporting fiestas across the globe will be launching its franchise in July this...
NPFL Playoff: Everton Aims for the Title after Akwa United beat FC Ifeanyiubah
Rafael Everton believes that his side's hard-won victory against FC Ifeanyi Ubah represents a turning point that has re-positioned Akwa United as possible title...
PGAN devoted to putting Nigerian golfers on world stage, says Lawal
Nigeria will soon become an exporter of international standard golf players to the world, the Professional Golfers Association of Nigeria (PGAN) has said. The PGAN...
3 YEARS REMEMBRANCE: KEMI OGUNFUWA HONOURS STEPHEN KESHI
National Chairperson, Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club, Kemi Ogunfuwa has honoured late Coach Stephen Keshi describing him as "epitome of heroic Patriots" Kemi who spoke from...
Future Eagles off to Japan for Dream Cup
The U15 National Team, also known as Future Eagles, will depart Nigeria for Japan on Sunday to participate in this year’s International Dream Cup...
Eagles battle-ready for Warriors in Asaba
Three-time champions Nigeria have a full house in Asaba, Delta State for Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations send-forth friendly against the Warriors of...
France 2019: Motivated Super Falcons go for three points against Norway
After the Nigeria Football Federation cleared all their outstanding entitlements, the Super Falcons say they are in the mood and spirit to take all...
RANGERS PUNISH LOBI STARS, REKINDLE TITLE HOPE
Enugu side and seven-time Nigeria league champions, Rangers International F.C this evening inside ‘Soccer Temple’, Agege Township stadium, put back its hope of challenging...
Infantino re-elected as FIFA President
FIFA President Gianni Infantino was re-elected to the office at the body’s 69th Congress in Paris, France on Wednesday. He was re-elected by acclamation...
FIFA formally welcomes Super Falcons to France 2019
World football –ruling body, FIFA on Wednesday formally welcomed African champions Nigeria to the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals. In a session at their...
AFCON 2019: Zimbabwe’s Warriors storm Nigeria on Thursday
A 26 –man delegation of the senior national team of Zimbabwe, known as Warriors, will land in Nigeria on Thursday night aboard a South...
Boxing: Efe Ajagba to face unbeaten Demirezen on July 20
2016 Nigerian Olympian Efe Ajagba will fight 2016 Turkish Olympian Ali Eren Demirezen on Saturday, July 20 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in...
2019 AFCON: Musa, Shehu to join Eagles Camp after Ramadan
Super Eagles assistant captain Ahmed Musa and defender Shehu Abdullahi will join up with the rest of team in Asaba, Delta State on Wednesday. Musa...
NPFL Golden Boot: Mfon Udoh loses award to Sunusi Ibrahim
The League Management Company have announced that newly wedded Akwa United striker, Mfon Udoh has lost the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Golden Boot...
U20 World Cup: Senegal send Flying Eagles crashing out with 2-1 win
The Flying Eagles’ World Cup campaign came to an end on Monday after they were defeated 2-1 by an Amadou Sagna inspired Senegal side...
Flying Eagles confident of reaching World Cup quarter finals
Two –time silver medalists Nigeria believe they can overpower fellow African representatives Senegal on Monday night and reach the FIFA U20 World Cup quarter-finals...
NFF partners Solaja on landmark book on Nigerian Football
The Nigeria Football Federation is the principal sponsor of a landmark book on Nigerian Football titled ‘Super Eagles At 70: Soaring On The Wings’...
Falcons depart Avita Resort, fly to France on Tuesday
African champions Nigeria have departed the Avita Resort in Bad Tatzmannsdorf in Austria, where they were on two-week residential camping, and will spend Monday...
2019 AFCON: Rohr challenged by Super Eagles strikers
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr says it won't be an easy task to drop at least one of the strikers in the final 23-man...
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles camp boosted by the return of injured duo ahead of Senegal’s clash.
The Nigeria national U-20 team have been boosted by the return of the injured duo of Valentine Ozornwafor and midfielder, Tom-Dele Bashiru ahead of...
NPFL Super Six Playoffs: Lobi’s Anumudu foresee difficult challenge
Lobi Stars defender Ugochukwu Anumudu believes the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Championship Playoffs would be an interesting spectacle as he predicts a tough...
Nigeria ranked 27th in No. Of players to have appeared in European Cup/UCL Final
According to the official website of UEFA, Nigeria is ranked 27th in the number of players who have appeared in the European Cup/UCL Champions...
Boxing: Anthony Joshua vows to get back his belts
British boxer of Nigerian descent, Anthony Joshua has described his heavyweight world-title defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr a minor setback and vowed to reclaim...
FIFA Women World Cup: Oshoala nets brace in Falcons’ last friendly
Asisat Oshoala bagged a brace as the Super Falcons secured a 3-0 win against Slovenia Champions, Pomurje in their final warm-up match ahead of...
2019 AFCON: Captain Mikel, Ogu, Etebo, Osimhen are early birds in Super Eagles camp
Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi was one of the first set of players to arrive the Asaba camp on Sunday ahead of the...
Nigeria to play Teranga Lions in Ismailia, Pinnick tips Ikouwem for Super Eagles
Arrangements have been made for the Super Eagles of Nigeria to play FIFA's highest ranked African team, the Teranga Lions of Senegal in Ismailia,...
2019 AFCON: Iwobi given days off before joining Eagles’ camp
Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi will be given extra days to rest before joining his other teammates preparing for the Africa Cup of Nations...
NWF Mourns Late Coach John Edem
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has expressed deep shock and regret following the demise of Coach John Edem, who died after a protracted illness...
Bayelsa State Govt. Builds World-Class Wrestling Gym – Igali Hails Gov. Dickson For Project
The Bayelsa State Government has commenced the construction of a stand-alone world-class wrestling gym at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa. The facility, which is...
Tolulope Ojo eyes NPFL ticket with Ekiti Utd
Teenage sensation Tolulope Ojo has disclosed his dreams to play once again in the Nigeria Professional Football League, with Ekiti United after a brief...
This is the picture of two great men (Obama and Ujiri) of African origin.
This picture was taken early this morning before the beginning of the second match in the NBA finals...
KEMI OGUNFUWA CONGRATULATES BARRISTER SEYI AKINWUNMI ON ELECTIONS VICTORY
National Chairperson, *Nigeria Eagles Supporters Club*, Kemi Ogunfuwa has officially sent a congratulatory message to the First Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation and...
Charleroi sign Osimhen for €3.5m, may sell to AC Milan
Belgian club Sporting Charleroi have activated the €3.5m buyout option in the loan deal to sign Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen on a permanent transfer...
2019 All Africa Games: Nigeria to challenge in Basketball, Table-tennis, Gymnastic and twenty other sports
Nigeria will challenge in 23 sports events at 2019 All Africa games in Morocco after competing in 21 events in the previous edition, Sports247...
Barcelona sign Oshoala on a three year deal
Barcelona have completed the signing of Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala on a three-year deal after a successful loan spell in Spain, Sports247 report. The...
Lagos Island RFC donates playing kit to school
The newly formed Lagos Island Rugby Football Club yesterday, under the courtesy of Lagos Island Rugby Initiative ( LIRI), paid a visit to Government...
NPFL Super Six: Enyimba’s Anaemena aims for second league title
Captain of Enyimba FC, Ifeanyi Anaemena is hoping to win a second league title with the club after qualifying for the season-ending Super Six...
CAF Champions League: Babatunde expects Wydad to dethrone Esperance
Ahead of the second leg of the 2019 CAF Champions League final between Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and defending champions, Esperance - Nigeria forward,...
Ujiri – The Nigerian credited for elevating Toronto Raptors to NBA Finals
Nigerian Professional Basketball Executive and Toronto Raptors President, Masai Ujiri has been credited for lifting the Raptors from NBA disappointment to title contender. Ujiri was...
NPFL ‘Goal King’ Mfon Udoh ties the knot before NPFL Super Six
Akwa United striker, Mfon Udoh left bachelorhood on Thursday by marrying his long-time girlfriend just days before the commencement of the Nigeria Professional Football...
NPFL: Dikko admits Production Cost as major barrier to Live Broadcasts
Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC) Shehu Dikko has stated that the absence of required infrastructure for production has made it very expensive...
England Legend Lineker lauds Iwobi
English legend Gary Lineker has expressed his admiration for Alex Iwobi after he scored a historic goal in Arsenal's 4-1 loss to Chelsea in...
FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles draw Ukraine, qualify as best loser
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria fought hard to earn a 1-1 draw against Ukraine on Thursday in their final group stage game at the...
MISSING $135,000: PRESIDENT APOLOGIZE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT
The new president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Olamide George has appealed to the nation’s athletes, particularly the foreign-based stars to put...
Fayemi assures Ekiti on sports development …as BEFL kicked off with a bang
The much anticipated Bet9ja Ekiti Football League ( BEFL), kicked off yesterday at the Oluyemi Kayode stadium, Ado-Ekiti with lots of excitement and goals...
