Dogo reveals why he signed for Sunshine Stars
Newly unveiled Sunshine Stars gaffer, Kabiru Dogo has posited that his coming to Akure is down to fate and the overwhelming love of the...
NBBF Boss Kida: We remain committed to conclude 2018 domestic season
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has advised all club owners in the Men’s Premier League to take a cue from the response of FIBA Africa...
UK-based Pilot Wins Julius Berger Golf Tournament
A Nigerian pilot based in United Kingdom, Tony Yusuf-Adam has won this year's Julius Berger Invitational Golf Tournament in Abuja. Yusuf-Adam took top spot in...
NCC Tennis League N2m Semi-finals’ Spots Emerge
Semi-finalists have started emerging in this year's NCC Tennis League, thereby confirming them for the N2m prize money range on offer for squads that...
Car Rally Holds November 16, 17 In Ilara-Mokin
This year's car rally organised by Work & Play Car will hold November 16th and 17th, with the starting point still Smokin Hills Golf...
Clubs Reject Abridged Men’s Basketball League
Officials and coaches of male basketball clubs in the country have rejected plans by the governing body to organise an abridged premier league to...
Women Basketball League Champs Start Well
Nigeria Women Basketball League defending champions, First Bank of Lagos began their title defence in grand style, with a 95-50 win over debuting Mountain...
Dele Alli Grateful For Spurs’ Contract Extension
Tottenham Hotspur's Nigerian-born midfielder, Dele Alli says he is happy to sign a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2024. The...
ANOTHER WONDER-KID DANIEL ARRIVES BURUJ CAMP AHEAD NEXT INTERNATIONAL OUTINGS
Buruj Sports Academy's drive to select a bunch of talented youngsters ahead of their upcoming international outings is beginning to yield good dividends as...
Ambode appoints Onome Obruthe as Lagos Badminton Association chairman
Lagos state Governor his excellency Akinwunmi Ambode has appointed seasoned corporate sports administrator Mr Onome Obruthe as chairman of the Lagos State Badminton Association...
Ondo State Football Agency Wants Abia Angels Sanctioned
A member of Ondo State Football Agency (OSFA), Sunday Aladenika has charged Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) to sanction Abia Angels of Umuahia for...
Udi Battles Everton For Akwa United Job
Former Sunshine Stars of Akure coach, Duke Udi is in a stiff battle with ex-FC Ifeanyi ubah and Abia Warriors of Umuahia gaffer, Rafael...
Amputee Eagles Echo Lamentations In Mexico
Nigeria's Special Eagles headed into their second game of the Amputee Football World Cup against Russia with a tale of lamentations, after they lost...
Onazi Has Some Health Issues – Rohr
Trabzonspor of Turkey midfielder, Eddy Ogenyi Onazi has been left out of the Super Eagles' squad to battle South Africa and Uganda next month...
Mikel Is Still Eagles’ Captain – Ibitoye
Super Eagles media officer, Toyin Ibitoye has refuted speculation making the rounds that Tianjin Teda of China midfielder, John Mikel Obi has retired from...
BURUJ ACADEMY MANAGEMENT AND PLAYERS STORM SANWO-OLU CAMPAIGN OFFICE
The management, technical crew and players of Buruj Sports Academy on Monday morning storm the campaign office of Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the APC flagbearer...
Volleyball Premier League rescheduled for November 3rd
The Nigeria Volleyball Premier League (NVBL) will commence on November 3rd instead of the earlier date of November 1st, according to the Local Organising...
Akaraonye happy with Aiteo Cup feat, eyes Super 4
Rivers Angels coach, Regina Akaraonye has expressed joy with her team's recent success in the 2018 Aiteo Women's Cup, reports Sports247.ng. The Jewel of Rivers...
Sunshine Stars set to unveil Dogo
Sunshine Stars are set to unveil a new coach for the 2018/19 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, reports Sports247.ng. On Tuesday, the unveiling will...
Yusuf Alli ‘Sells’ Lagos Marathon In Accra
Ex-international athlete and coordinator of Access Bank Lagos City Marathon was on Sunday in Accra, Ghana for an international race, and used the opportunity...
Uduaghan Relishes ‘Birthday Gift’ From NOC
Former Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan says he is still relishing a 'birthday 'gift' from Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), which gave him...
Success: I’m Now A Better Professional Player
Watford of England striker, Isaac Success is still basking in the euphoria of his first goal of the English Premier League season last weekend,...
Moses Simon Faces Deadline To Learn Spanish
Levante of Spain winger, Moses Simon has received a tacit deadline for him to learn Spanish, as his club's coach, Paco Lopez says he...
Osimhen, Chukwueze, 5 NPFL Stars Make Eagles’ List
In-form Sporting Charleroi of Belgium atacker, Victor Osimhen and Villarreal of Spain rising star, Samuel Chuwueze have gained invitations to the Super Eagles for...
Ine Stars Share Spoils With Ituene Academy
Ine Stars Football Club of Edo State yesterday forced Ituene Academy to a 2-2 draw in the second match of the ongoing South South...
Oladipo Mixes Basketball With Music Passion
Nigeria's latest sensation in America's National Basketball league (NBA), Victor Oladipo has taken his love for music a step higher by waxing a song...
Tunimi Dedicates Karate Gold Medal To Her Mother
Gold medalist in the kata under-12 white-orange and kumite +30kg categories of the recent Zainab Saleh Female Karate International Championship in Lagos, Sonia Tunimi...
Dede: Falcons Need Good Training, Solid Preparations
Female national team, Super Falcons former goalkeeper and captain, Precious Dede has reeled out the factors she believes can help the squad retain their...
Stephen Odey Counts Blessings In Switzerland
FC Zurich of Switzerland youngster, Stephen Odey is counting his list of blessings, following his eighth goal of the ongoing season in the Swiss...
Dennerby Wards Off Worries Over South Africa
Nigeria's women national team, Super Falcons coach, Thomas Dennerby says he is not getting worried unduly over what his side stand to face in...
Onyekuru Must Wait Till November 12 For Comeback
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Henry Onyekuru may not see his personal target of returning to action this weekend come to a reality, as his...
Kwara United congratulate Obuh on daughter’s wedding
The management of Kwara United FC have felicitated with their former coach John Obuh on the success of his daughter's wedding. Obuh's daughter tied the...
Ibrahim Musa takes responsibility for Pillars shocking loss to Rangers
Kano Pillars gaffer, Ibrahim Musa has taken responsibility for the team's loss to Enugu Rangers in the final of the 2018 Aiteo Cup on...
CAMAC Wins Inaugural Total National Division 2 League
CAMAC Basketball Club of Yenagoa have won the inaugural edition of the Total National Division 2 League after defeating fellow Atlantic Conference side, Brave...
Jamilu Collins wants to remain coy on Paderborn future
Nigeria defender, Jamilu Collins does not want to be drawn into speculations surrounding his future at Paderborn. The 24-year-old is reported to be on the...
Samuel Chukwueze wins MVP in Villarreal B win
Former Golden Eaglets winger, Samuel Chukwueze was named the most valuable player for the match after helping Villarreal B keep their promotion ambitions in...
Ibrahim Shuaibu demands focus on Kongsvinger promotion
Former Giwa FC striker, Ibrahim Shuaibu insists Kongsvinger must keep their focus if they are to clinch promotion ticket to the Norwegian top flight...
Joel Obi benched in Chievo Verona defeat in Italy
Super Eagles central midfielder, Joel Obi failed to command a starting place at Chievo Verona as he sat on the bench in their 2-1...
Onyekachi on song in Liga Leumit encounter
Former Nigeria U23 striker Peter Onyekachi showed remarkable scoring prowess as he scored once to help Hapoel Kfar Saba to a 3-2 victory over...
Nigeria Misses African Tennis Nations Cup
Sports247.ng can report that Nigeria has surprisingly not been listed among countries set to send players to this year's Africa Tennis Cup of Nations...
Roller Sports Competition Begins November 22
Roller Sports Federation of Nigeria (RSFN) has finalized plans to stage a maiden national championship on November 22 at National Stadium, Abuja, sports247.ng can...
WAUG 2018 LOC Promises Best Ever In Port Harcourt
The local organizing committee for this year's West African University Games (WAUG) at university of Port Harcourt, Rivers State has promised the best event...
Nwankwo Turns Focus On World Karate Championship
National female karate champion, Ujunwa Nwankwo has turned her focus on making her mark on the global scale, as she says she is now...
NPFL Players Set For Invitations Against South Africa
A handful of players from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) may end up getting invitation to the Super Eagles’ camp for next month’s...
Musa Gains Another Personal World Cup Honour
Several months after the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup, more personal honours are still coming the way of Nigeria’s top scorer, Ahmed...
Okpotu To Miss Five Months’ Action In Morocco
Former Lobi Stars of Makurdi striker, Anthony Okpotu is set to miss five months of action with his Moroccan club, Difaa El-Jadidi, after he...
Ikeme Worries Over Glenn Hoddle’s Heart Attack
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper, Carl Onuoha Ikeme has joined the soccer world in abated breath over the state of his former coach at Wolverhampton Wanderers,...
Onyekuru Begins Fitness Race For South Africa Game
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Henry Onyekuru has started a race against time to be fit for next month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against...
Moses Misses Another Chelsea Victory
Chelsea winger, Victor Moses was again not included in The Blues' squad that beat Burnley 4-0 on Sunday afternoon, sports247.ng reports. Prior to kickoff, Chelsea...
Chukwuma Chases Sports Festival Gold Medal
Nigeria’s only gold medalist the recent Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Rosemary Chukwuma has set high sight on winning more honours at...
