FIFA and FFF have signed the agreement aimed at developing football in Francophone Africa
World Football Governing body FIFA has entered into a joint developmental agreement with French football federation (FFF) to enhance football activities in the francophone...
National sports Festival 2018: Games Schedule For Monday 10/12/2018
National sports Festival Games Schedule For Monday 10/12/2018 Games and Venues 1) Abula Venue: Old parade ground Area 10 2) Ayo Venue: VIP Lounge Package A 3) Basketball Venue: Outdoor Court...
BEAA Honours Bayelsa Queens Chairman Timitimi
The Organisers of the Bayelsa Entertainers Achievers Award (BEAA) has bestowed on the hard working chairman of Bayelsa Queens Football Club Ebiki Timitimi as...
All Set for 4th Annual World Reunion of UI Ex Footballers
All is set for the fourth edition of the University of Ibadan annual World Reunion festival of its ex-Footballers. According to the programme of events...
Skillful winger Samuel Chukwueze named in La Liga team of the month for November
Villarreal winter Samuel Chukwueze has been in the La Liga team of the month for November. The 19-year-old enjoyed a fabolous run where he impressed...
Chukwueze’s coach fail to survive the executioner’s axe
Samuel Chukwueze's Spanish Premier League team, Villarreal has parted ways with coach Javier Calleja on a mutual consent. Calleja was sacked on Monday after series...
Enyimba rated high in Africa
Enyimba International Football Club have been placed at fifth position of the club-football rankings in the continent with 27 points, according to Africans Got...
Yarma Takes To The Social Media To Celebrate ASPAA Award
Commissioner of Youth Affairs in Gombe State, Malam Farouk Yarma has showed his gratitude to organizers of the Arewa Sports Personality Award Association (ASPAA)...
ODDS: DOUBLE CHANCE 10-12-2018
EPL 09:00 PM Everton VS Watford 2x SPA 09:00 PM Athletic Bilbao VS Girona 2x CZE 06:00 PM Slovan Liberec VS Opava 1x EGY 06:30 PM Pyramids...
ODDS: TWOSURE 10-12-2018
POL 06:00 PM Arka Gdynia VS Cracovia Over 1.5 Goals ROM 07:00 PM Universitatea Craiova VS FC Voluntari 1 ITA B 09:00 PM Salernitana VS Brescia...
Super Eagles keeper Uzoho tastes action for Elche first time in five weeks
Super Eagles number goalkeeper Francis Uzoho marked his return to action by keeping a clean sheet for Elche as they drew 0-0 with Sporting...
National Sports Festival Abuja 2018: Anambra state beat Rivers state in volleyball opener
A relatively unknown Anambra volleyball team defeated a star studded Rivers state team at the outdoor court of the Package B stadium. The Willie Obiano...
High Blood Pressure ( RANGES)
High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. Blood pressure is the amount of force exerted against the walls of the arteries as blood...
Adesokan wins South Africa International Badminton Championship
Nigeria’s Dorcas Adesokan one again did the country proud in Cape Town when she defeated Domou Amro of Jordan 22-20, 21-12 to emerge the...
National Sports Festival Abuja 2018: Delta State takes the lead with 10 gold medals so far in the on-going national sports festival
There was out loud jubilation at the poolside as Team Delta won Gold in the 100m Freestyle through the superlative performance by Deborah Okpochini...
Aiyenugba and wife welcome birth of bouncing baby boy
Nigeria international Dele Aiyenugba and his wife are celebrating the birth of their new baby boy, Sports247.ng can confirm. The couple welcomed the bouncing baby...
Ngozi Elechi Unveiled in Damaturu ahead of the new season
The newly signed coach of Yobe Desert has been unveiled by the chairman of Yobe Deserts on the 7th December, 2018. The former player of...
Mike Idoko urges the Benue faithful to be Patient with Lobi stars
The Lobi stars stars, vice chairman Mike Idoko has come out to plead and appeal to the home fans to be patient with them...
Super Falcons to face Norway in first Group match in the 2019 Women World Cup
The 2019 women World Cup draws was officially held yesterday at the capital of France with all top countries representatives to witness the event. The...
Onazi scores second League goal of the season
The Benue born Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi registered another goal in his club score sheet in their Turkish Super Lig match yesterday after...
I was speechless when called upon by Coach Gunnar – Thompson Ekpe
Thompson Ekpe Tall lanky attacking midfielder who is presently in holiday with girlfriend in Nigeria , expresses his thought over the dreams becoming a...
Supersand Eagles thump Libya, ready for Tanzania
Nigeria turned back Libya 6-3 on Sunday afternoon to brighten her chances of a place in the semi finals of the ongoing CAF Beach...
Efe Ambrose: Hibernian needed win
Impressive Hibernian central defender Efe Ambrose, said his team needed the 1-0 win at Hamilton Academical after a poor series of results. The former Celtic...
ODDS: DOUBLE CHANCE 09-12-2018
SPA 08:45 PM Real Betis VS Rayo Vallecano 1x RUS 05:00 PM Zenit VS Rubin Kazan 1x SPA 2 04:00 PM Cadiz VS Rayo Majadahonda 1x FRA...
ODDS: ACCUMULATOR TOSURE 09-12-2018
WI 04:00 PM Grasshopper VS Luzern BTTS - YES ROM 04:00 PM Astra Giurgiu VS Concordia Chiajna 1X WSL 03:00 PM Reading FC VS Liverpool 1 CZE...
Unbeaten Hoopers emerge FIBA Africa Zone 3 Champions
Rivers Hoopers basketball club have emerged champions of the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers after beating AS Police of Niger 55-34 points on Saturday...
National Sports Festival Abuja 2018: Ogun State Enter Abuja 2018 NSF With Tales Of Woe
Ogun State's contingent to this year's National Sports Festival entered the competition in Abuja with tales of woe, sports247.ng can report. This is sequel to...
National Sports Festival Abuja 2018: Rukayat Ajiboye Relishes Winning First Gold Medal
Lagos State para-athlete, Rukayat Ajiboye has admitted she was thrilled and delighted to win the first gold medal at the 11th National Sports Festival...
Edo State Ready To Host Next Sports Festival
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that his administration is ready to host the next edition of the National Sports Festival in 2020. Following...
Ifeanyi Matthew Looks Towards Transfer Window
SK Lillestrom OF Norway midfielder, Ifeanyi Matthew has turned his sight on the January transfer window, as he seeks a better deal elsewhere. Sports247.ng gathered...
Ighalo Joins Legends’ Line-up To Honour Ambode
Changchun Yatai of China striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has been added to the list of legends signing up to play an exhibition match in...
Olopade Resigns After NNL’s Failed Promotion Plan
Former commissioner for sports in Ogun State, Honorable Bukola Olopade has resigned from his position as chief executive officer of Nigerian National League (NNL),...
Dennerby Cites Team Work As Falcons’ Strength
Female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Thomas Dennerby is still taking stock of his side's romp to glory as champions of the African Women...
NSF: TEAM SPIRIT, DISCIPLINE AND TOGETHERNESS THE VARIABLES FOR SUCCESS – TONY OLI, CHAIRMAN ANSDC
Chairman, Anambra State Sports Development Commission, Chief Tony Oli has called on Team Anambra Contingent at the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival to show...
Super Sand Eagles Rate Strong Alongside Senegal
Nigeria’s beach soccer national team, Super Sand Eagles have been rated along with holders, Senegal as the strongest teams at this year's continental showpiece...
NSF: TEAM ANAMBRA TARGET IS 10 GOLD MEDALS – EMEKA EGBUTU, SA ON SPORTS
The Special Assistant to the Governor on Sports, Hon. Emeka Egbutu says team Anambra is at the 19th National Sports Festival to do the...
THE SLEEP SCIENCE SHOW!
Feeling tired or drowsy at any time during the day is one symptom of not having enough sleep. Being able to fall asleep within...
Good Exercises for Bad Knees
Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush may have their political differences, but both have been avid runners. Shortly before his second term, the...
Iheanacho: I Want Keep Making Nigerians Proud
Leicester City of England attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho has admitted he is happy with his recent revival of fortunes with the club, and believes it...
Senegal Beat Nigeria At Beach Soccer AFCON
Nigeria's Super Sand Eagles put up a battling performance on Saturday, but still fell on penalties against holders, Senegal at the Africa Beach Soccer...
BET9JA BACKS FIRST NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION MARATHON RACE IN ABUJA
The first edition of the Bet9ja Anti-corruption Marathon race will hold on Monday December 10, 2018 at 7:00am and will start off from the...
NPFL crisis: Bukola Olopade resigns NNL CEO position
Nigeria National League Chief Executive Officer Bukola Olopade has resigned his position with the league body with immediate effect after a directive from the...
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: KIA Motors turn showrooms in Lagos to registration point
Top Access Bank Lagos Marathon sponsor KIA Motors has reiterated its support for the forthcoming edition of the Lagos City Marathons scheduled for Saturday...
Super Falcons gets World Cup opponents
Nigeria's Super Falcons will play host France, Norway and Korea Republic in group A of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France in...
Gbagada FC, Dominion Hotspurs exit Emenike Future XI in shock defeats
There were upsets in Day 1 of the ongoing Emmanuel Emenike Future XI tournament at the national stadium Surulere Lagos as top sides, Gbagada...
Ogbeche: We’re where we deserve to be
Northeast United forward Bartholomew Ogbeche has claimed that his side are ‘where they deserve to be’ in the Indian Super League table. The Highlanders are...
Boluspor star Akabueze: We have to stand up and counted
Winger Chukwuma Akabueze has urged his Boluspor teammates to stand up and be counted at Hatayspor this weekend in order to end the club's...
Aminu Umar: ‘Rizespor relishing Galatasaray clash’
Rizespor sriker Aminu Umar has insisted that his side are "relishing" the prospect of taking on Galatasaray this weekend despite their perilous position in...
Zubairu keen for Trencin to end poor form
Midfielder Abdul Zubairu has declared that his Slovakian Super Liga side Trencin are determined to end their poor run in the top flight. Trencin are...
We want something positive against Streda, says Nwolokor
David Samuel Nwolokor has outlined SFK Sered's determination to ‘play for something positive’ against DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda on Saturday. The Slovakian Super Liga gets back underway...
