Gateway squeeze to Ogun FA cup final
Gateway United secured their place in the final of the 2019 Ogun F.A Cup with a 5-4 penalty shootout win over FC Nilayo at...
Africa Beach V’ball Cup: Nigeria Female Team Secures 2019 Beach Volleyball World Championships
Nigeria female team secures a ticket for the 2019 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Germany next June. Nigeria’s Tochukwu Nnoruga and Fransica Ikhiede fought hard...
Warrior Sports Championship Will Hold In Lagos
Warrior Sports Championship will commence on Friday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The International Open competition organized by Warrior...
Nasarawa United to face Greater Height FC in FA Cup final
Nasarawa State Aiteo Cup defending Champions Nasarawa United qualifies for the 2018/2019 Aiteo Cup final at the expense of Lafia based Greater Tomorrow FC...
Joshua slams ‘Big baby’ Miller over drug test failure
Anthony Joshua has hit out at Jarrell Miller and said the American does not deserve to be in a ring with him or any...
World Leagues Forum hail LMC boss Shehu Dikko on New Mandate
The Thirty-eight member Leagues of the World League Forum WLF have sent a goodwill message to the Chairman of the Nigeria Professional Football League...
Eagles abroad: Chukwueze shines, Agbo humiliated.
Fast-rising Nigeria winger Samuel Chukwueze was paraded for 82 minutes as Villarreal beat Real Sociedad 1-0 at Anoeta on Thursday night. Substitute Gerard Moreno was...
Cofine FC Sinks Akwa Startlet
Nationwide League side Cofine FC are through to the Finals of the State Aiteo Cup after defeating Akwa Startlet by a goal to nil. A...
Unveiled: Tony Bekederemo, Ahmed Musa, Odion Ighalo shortlisted for the 2018/19 Nigeria Pitch Award
Super Eagles hitmen Ahmed Musa and Odion Ighalo alongside three-time African Women Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala are amongst the top players that...
Iwobi: Top 4 still up for grabs
Arsenal midfielder Alex Iwobi says his side can bounce back in the race for the Premier League's top four despite suffering a setback at...
Insurance end Rangers unbeaten run
Bendel Insurance defeated Enugu Rangers 2-1 to end the Flying Antelopes 13-match unbeaten run in a rescheduled game played at the University of Benin,...
Aruna Quadri – Africa’s brightest shining light at the ITTF Championship
Nigeria table-tennis star Aruna Quadri was Africa's biggest shinning light, even as he lost to world number one, Fan Zhendong in the third round of the...
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Onyekuru scores double and grab an assist as Galatasaray cruise into Turkish Cup final.
Everton loanee, Henry Onyekuru scored twice in Galatasaray's 5-2 victory over host Yeni Malatyaspor at the Malatya Arena on Thursday. The Super Eagles international was...
NPFL: Bala wants more from Kwara United attackers
Kwara United manager Abubakar Bala admits he is happy with the management of his club, but feels his attackers need to be more potent. The...
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WARRI WOLVES ZOOM TO 2019 AITEO CUP
Warri Wolves have qualified for the 2019 Aiteo Cup competition after the Seasiders emerged victorious on Thursday, April 25, 2019, in the second semi...
Beach Volleyball: Nigeria female team grab World Cup ticket
It was a celebration gallore for Nigeria female Beach Volleyball team on Thursday as they qualified for the 2019 World Championships next June after...
Kwara Aiteo Cup: ABS thrash Offa FC
Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC are through to the final of the Kwara Aiteo Cup after a 3-0 win over Offa FC, sports247.ng...
NPFL: Insurance halt Rangers unbeaten streak
NPFL 2018/2019 group A table topping side, Rangers International F.C of Enugu suffered its second defeat of the abridged season as old rivals, Bendel...
OSUN SWAN HAILS RECONSTITUTION OF OSUN UTD/OSUN BABES BOARDS, APPOINTMENT OF SWAN MEMBERS INTO THE BOARD
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN, Osun State Chapter has applauded the State Government of Osun for its timely intervention with the reconstitution...
Jay Jay Okocha, Bundesliga Partner Lagos SWAN
Nigerian football legend, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha accompanied by representatives from the German Football League, Bundesliga, paid a courtesy visit to the secretariat of...
Segun Toriola Is The First African Across All Sports To Compete At 7 Olympics
Segun Toriola, 44, is the first African across all sports to compete at 7 Olympics. Read also: https://www.sports247.ng/first-professional-mixed-martial-art-will-hold-tomorrow-at-lagos/ Ranked No 1 in #Africa for 10 consecutive years...
First Professional Mixed Martial Art Will Hold Tomorrow At Lagos
First professional Mixed Martial Arts MMA tourney fires off 2moro at the Lagos National stadium, courtesy Warriors Sports Championship, WSC. Read also: https://www.sports247.ng/you-cant-underestimate-quadris-forehand-fan-zhendong/ Pre-fight briefing a weighing...
RELIEF FOR MOSES AS LAVANTE BEAT BETIS
Super Eagles winger Simon Moses has expressed relief as his team won against Real Betis in the La Liga on Wednesday. The winger whose...
“You Can’t Underestimate Quadri’s Forehand” – Fan Zhendong
China’s Fan Zhendong reveals that the African star, Aruna Quadri cannot be underestimated as he gave a good fight in the encounter. Aruna Quadri in...
Fikayo Tomori wins Derby County’s player of the year award
Nigeria-born England defender Fikayo Tomori has won Derby County’s player of the season award after a string of impressive performances for the Rams this...
Andy Ruiz Emerges as Frontrunner to fight Joshua
Promoter Eddie Hearn insists that the current short list of replacement opponents to face unbeaten, unified heavyweight titlist Anthony Joshua is down to four...
NPFL SECURES FOUR SPOTS IN CAF COMPETITIONS
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) have secured four spots for the next two editions of CAF competitions after seeing the spots reduced to two...
Friendly – Eagles to face Zimbabwe in Asaba ahead AFCON
The Super Eagles of Nigeria could face the Warriors of Zimbabwe in an international friendly in Asaba with reports of uncertainty surrounding the choice...
ITTF: World no. 1 Fan Zhendong knocks Africa no. 1 Aruna Quadri out
Nigeria and Africa’s Number One tennis player Aruna Quadri has been knocked out of the 2019 ITTF World championship Men’s Singles in straight set...
Christian Chukwu becomes NFF ’Life’ Ambassador
Former Green Eagles Captain and former Coach of the Super Eagles Christian Chukwu has been appointed as the NFF Ambassador by the President of...
NPFL/Laliga U-15: Insurance out of Tournament after Katsina draw
Bendel Insurance team's journey in the ongoing NPFL Clubs Under 15 Promises Tournament came to an end at the quarter finals stage,yesterday in Abuja...
ALL AFRICA SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 3: Team Nigeria Maintain Impeccable Record, Set To Face Mauritius in Thursday’s Final
Wednesday’s action got more fire and intensity at the ongoing All Africa Senior Championships 2019 as host country, team Nigeria extended their perfect start...
Enugu Gov. Ugwuanyi gives Christian Chukwu’s son, Emeka automatic employment
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has ordered the immediate and automatic employment to the first son of ailing Nigerian Football Legend, Christian Chukwu. Chukwu’s son,...
Odemwingie reveals best Super Eagles moment
Former Super Eagles forward Osaze Odemwingie has revealed his best moment wearing the Green and White jersey of the Nigeria National team. Odemwingie was a...
Etebo hails Eagles teammates’ passion ahead Egypt 2019
Stoke City midfielder, Etebo Oghenekaro has applauded the passion amongst his Super Eagles teammates ahead of the African Cup of Nations slated for Egypt...
Chinedu Udeh could leave Wikki Tourists to get playing time
Wikki Tourists goalkeeper Chinedu Udeh has disclosed that want to be involved in more matches for the Club before season come to an end. Udeh...
Onuachu extends goal drought in Midtjylland’s home loss to Brondby
Super Eagles forward Paul Onuachu saw action for 90 minutes and fired blank in Midtjylland 2-1 home loss to Brondby in a Danish Super...
Akwa United Chief Bassey aims dig at Plateau Chairman
Akwa United Chairman, Paul Bassey has aimed a dig at his counterpart in Plateau United over the ultimatum to players and the directive to...
NPFL LALIGA U15: KWARA UNITED U15 BOOK SEMIFINAL SPOT
Kwara United are through to the semifinals of the second edition of the NPFL LALIGA U15 tourney, following a 2-1 win over Makurdi-based side,...
SWEDISH CLUB DENIES SIGNING CONTRACT WITH GOLDEN EAGLET MIDFIELDER
One of the revelations of the current crop of players representing Nigeria at the U-17 AFCON championship in Tanzania, Akinkunmi Amoo nicknamed “The Nigeria...
Reasons why rescheduled NPFL match was called-off
The rescheduled match between Bendel Insurance of Benin and Rangers of Enugu in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was called-off on Wednesday due...
Dennerby targets four points from Norway and Korea before facing France
Super Falcons Technical Adviser Thomas Dennerby says his side’s last Group A game at the Women’s World Cup against hosts nation France would be...
Christian Chukwu named “Life Ambassador’’ by NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick confirmed the appointment of Christian Chukwu as NFF Life Ambassador on Wednesday. According to reports, the appointment...
Chuba Akpom gun for double after winning Greek League Title
Nigeria attacker Chuba Akpom is eyeing a domestic double after helping PAOK to win the Greek Super League. Akpom, who joined PAOK from Arsenal last...
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BOTCHED MATCH: REFEREES READY FOR RANGERS/INSURANCE TIE THURSDAY
After the failure of the re-scheduled match day 8 fixture between old rivals, Bendel Insurance F.C of Benin and Rangers International F.C of Enugu...
2019 ITTF World Championships: Journey ends for Nigerian star, Quadri Aruna OUT!
Quadri Aruna won’t be playing any further part in the men’s singles event after the Nigerian’s progress was halted by top seed Fan Zhendong...
