Olusade: Sports Festival Got No Broadcast Money
Permanent secretary of the Ministry of Youth & sports, Adesola Olusade has come out with a startling revelation that the recent 19th National Sports...
FCT Squash Association To Renovate Abandoned Courts
The executive committee of FCT Squash Association has begun efforts to ensure renovation of two abandoned courts for the sport in the nation's capital. Sports247.ng...
Eaglets’ Camp Will Open Early 2019 – Ugbade
Nigeria’s cadet national team, Golden Eaglets’ assistant coach, Nduka Ugbade has disclosed that the squad will return to camp early 2019, in order to...
Abu Azeez Relishes Double Options In Football
Nigerian beach soccer national team, Super Sand Eagles’ veteran, Abu Azeez says he is happy with double options he has in football, and the...
Toriola Turns Focus On Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Nigeria’s veteran table tennis player, Segun Toriola has turned his focus on making the national team to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. After...
Akinwunmi Charts Better 2019 For Nigerian Football
The first vice-president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi has disclosed that the soccer governing body has already stared charting a new...
Cricket President Casts Doubt Over ICC Event In Abuja
Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) president, Professor Yahaya Ukwenya has cast doubt over the chances of Abuja hosting the International Cricket Council (ICC) qualifiers next...
Ogunbote: Early Goals Will Give Rangers Victory
Rangers International of Enugu coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has disclosed that he will urge his lads to get an early goal on Sunday against USM...
Manu Downplays Amuneke’s Presence In Tanzania
Nigeria's cadet national team, Golden Eaglets’ coach, Manu Garba has spoken out boldly to downplay the role former handler of the side, Emmanuel Amuneke...
Tanzania Will Shock Golden Eaglets – Matutu
An executive committee member of Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), Mbasha Matutu has declared that the country is not bothered by the Africa U-17 Cup...
Ogba Celebrates Election As NOC 1st Vice-president
Former president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Evangelist (Chief) Solomon Ogba JP has expressed delight in winning the election to emerge as...
Okaka Back Under Focus For Besiktas Move
Watford’s Nigerian-born striker, Stefano Chuka Okaka is back under the bright spotlight for a possible January move to Besiktas of Turkey. Sports247.ng learnt that talks...
Iheanacho, Ndidi Face Managerial Distraction
Leicester City’s Nigerian duo, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Onyinyen Ndfidi are bound to face distraction on the managerial and technical levels at their club,...
Gov Wike Unity Cup: MFM gaffer Fidelis Ilechukwu vows to work on lapses after semi final loss to Sunshine Stars
Head coach of MFM FC, Fidelis Ilechukwu has promised to work on lapses noticed in the Gov Wike Unity Cup semi final loss to...
Ezenwa completes move to Katsina United
Ikechukwu Ezenwa has reportedly completed his move to Katsina United after passing a medical, reports sports247.ng. It was reported earlier that the player agreed terms...
TWOSURE 22-12-2018
EPL 04:00 PM Huddersfield VS Southampton 1st 10 Mins Draw 1.14 SCO 2 04:00 PM Peterhead VS Stirling Albion 1 1.45 SCO 04:00 PM Celtic VS...
FC IFEANYI UBAH EMBARKS ON 12-DAY BREAK FOR THE YULETIDE
FC Ifeanyi Ubah have embarked on a 12-day break commencing Saturday, 22nd December, 2018 to Wednesday 2nd January 2019 for the playing personnel, technical...
T.A to Honourable Commissioner of Sports Rivers state Mr. Bright Ogude Hails NFF President Pinnick Amaju
Ardent lover of the round leather game as far as NPFL is concerned Mr bright Ogude spoke to our source in sports247.ng about how...
Uche Agbo eyes two major leagues ahead of the new window transfer
The Super Eagles midfielder Uche Agbo spoke to our source in sports247.ng about an option of leaving Belgian league for either Spanish league or...
LMC officially Releases Calendar For NPFL, Aiteo Cup 2018/19 Season
The League Management Company, LMC, has officially released the football calendar for the kick off of the 2018/19 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, and...
AUDIO: We are prepare to play in the final of Governor Wike pre season tournament – Coach Eguma.
The head coach of River United Coach Eguma believes River united will beat Abia warriors and progress to final of the pre season tournament...
2018 Abe And Friends Soccer Fiesta: Organizers Assures Fans Of Befitting Tourney
Organisers of the 2018 Abe and Friends Soccer Fiesta have assured of their readiness to host a befitting tournament that would serve as avenue...
Adebayo: We must keep improving
Abia Warriors defender Abiodun Adebayo has stated that the Umuahia Warriors are not resting on their current form and are looking to improve further...
Alex Iwobi named Fourth Best Passer in Europe
Super Eagles midfielder Alexendra Iwobi of late has being meticulous with his display good football artistry. The light skinned Arsenal midfielder has been rated as...
KIDA GETS SUPPORT FROM FIBA
The Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) has once again supported Engineer Musa Kida as the sole President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). This...
NPFL AUDIO: I decided to team up with my parent Club – Sunday Adetunji
The on loan player to Enyimba Sunday Adetunji has team up with his parent club ahead of the new season. Speaking in an exclusive interview...
AN HERO BECOMES ZERO IN THE PRESENCE OF THE HOME FANS
Coach Stanley Eguma who is likely one of the powerful coaches as far Nigerian football is concerned got a taste of the sour podding...
SWAN Cup 2018: Radio Bayelsa Dethrone TVC
Radio Bayelsa Team (A) has been crowned Champions of the 2018 Clinton Thompson SWAN Cup in Bayelsa State. Radio Bayelsa beat TV Continental by Three...
ODSFA boss rallies stars ahead of Gov Wike Unity Cup knockouts
The Chairman of the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA), Otunba Tajudeen Akinyemi has charged the players of Sunshine Stars FC to go all out...
Musa Nimrod praises NOC for host free and credible election.
President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation Musa Nimrod has applauded the Nigeria Olympic Committee for staging a free, fair, credible and successful election which...
Lagos SWAN congratulates new NOC PRO, others
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Lagos Chapter) has congratulated one of its Executive Committee members, Mr. Phemmy Adetula on his election as Public...
A HEALTHY BABY BEGINS WITH A HEALTHY DIET
IDEALLY, A WOMAN SHOULD begin paying attention to certain nutrients, like folic acid, before she becomes pregnant. A healthy diet including variety of foods...
The Timing of Your Post-Workout Meal Matters
Your body's ability to rebuild glycogen and protein is enhanced after you exercise. For this reason, it's recommended that you consume a combination of carbs...
5 AMAZING HEALTH BENEFITS OF DRINKING WATER
We all know that drinking water regularly is good for the body. But most of us probably don’t realize just how important being properly...
THE SEDUCTION OF A SEDENTARY LIFE
WE'VE COME A long way from the time a man would begin his day by cutting firewood, completing his chores at home and then...
Favour Agboro Relishes Three Gold At Sports Festival
Weightlifting national team rising star, Favour Agboro has disclosed that he was excited to win three gold medals at the recent National Sports Festival...
Moses, Solanke, Tammy All Rumours – Hodgson
Crystal Palace coach, Roy Hodgson has described January transfer reports linking his club with Victor Moses, Dominic Solanke and Tammy Abraham as mere rumours,...
Adeboyejo Happy To Extend Contract With Barnsley
Barnsley of England youngster, Victor Adeboyejo has admitted he is happy to extend his stay with the lower division outfit, and is hoping to...
Ighalo: I’ve Left Transfer Matters With My Agent
Changchun Yatai of China striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has stopped short of making any pronouncement on his next port of call at club level,...
NPFL To Begin January 13, NNL Super-8 Jan 3
The much-expected new season of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will now commence officially on the 13th of January, while the lower division, Nigerian...
Samuel Chukwueze tempted with mouth watering offer to sign a deal with Athletico Madrid
Spanish league side, Athletico Madrid are reportedly ready to splash about €40m for Nigerian international, Samuel Chukwueze as replacement for Vitolo. It could be recalled...
AUDIO INTERVIEW: My players are fatigued – Coach Ayeni of Cynosure Football
The head coach who spoke with sports247.ng after his team loss to Abia warriors in Governor Wike Pre season tournament going on in Garden...
Falcons will be deadly at the World Cup in France – Oluehi
Nigeria’s heroine at the recently concluded 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations Tochukwu Oluehi has stated that she is confident of having a fruitful...
Int’l Beach Volleyball: Nigeria teams to attend tourney in Cameroon
Nigeria’s national beach volleyball teams will participate in the 2nd edition of the Carmtel International Championships slated for Cameroon later this month. The head coach...
Aliko Dangote redeems 50 million naira pledge to Super Falcons
Africa's wealthiest man Aliko Dangote has redeemed his pledge to the victorious Nigerian women's national team the Super Falcons for winning the 11th edition...
Femi Adetula voted Nigeria Olympics Committee PRO, shock defeat for incubent Sec Gen.
Respected sports Journalist Femi Adetula has been elected as the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Olympic Committee at an elective congress that took...
Nimrod, Yakmut Win 2018 FCT SWAN Awards
The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod and former Director General of the defunct National Sports Commission, Malam Alhassan Yakmut both won...
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Over Four Thousand Runners From 42 Countries For 2019 Race
OVER four thousand runners from 42 countries around the world have registered to participate in the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. This figure does...
Rangers fired up for Abbes test
The management, coaches and players of Nigeria’ Aiteo cup reigning champions and sole representative of the country in the 2018/2019 CAF/Total Confederation cup, Rangers...
RANGERS PLAYERS VOW TO WIN FOR EJINDU
As the date for the second leg, first round Total/CAF Confederation cup decider draws near, players of reigning Nigeria AITEO cup champions, Rangers International...
