Abidjan is ablaze with the fervor of the “9ja spirit” as the Super Eagles gear up to face Equatorial Guinea also known as Nzalang Nacional Guinea in the African Cup of Nations. Read Also: Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa Exudes Confidence Ahead Of AFCON Opener With an unwavering determination that epitomizes the Nigerian spirit – one that never says die …
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Thabiso Brown, Bokang Sello headlines Lesotho squad to face Nigeria
Lesotho head coach, Leslie Notsi has named a 23-man squad for Likuena’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against and Nigeria and Benin Republic. The manager on Tuesday made the list public ahead of the doubleheader ties with Nigeria and Benin Republic. The team consists three Goalkeepers, eight defenders, eight midfielders and four attackers. The team will be led by …
Read More »NLO Update: Mavlon FC’s Gabriel Chidiebere Reflects on Thrilling 2-2 Draw Against Spartan FC
Gabriel Chidiebere, a player of Mavlon FC, shared his thoughts on the intense encounter of the Nationwide League One match between Mavlon FC and Spartan FC, the game ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw, leaving both teams with a point each. Speaking in a post-match interview with Sports 247, “It was great. The spirit was OK,” Chidiebere expressed enthusiastically. Read …
Read More »Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea: Nwabali, Yusuf, Iwobi Start; Osimhen Leads Attack
Chippa United’s Stanley Nwabili will be in goal when the Super Eagles take on Equatorial Guinea in a Group B encounter at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday (today). Ola Aina will operate as right-back, while Zaidu Sanusi is preferred ahead of Bruno Onyemaechi in the left-back position. Vice-captain William Troost-EKong will pair West Brom’s Semi Ajayi in …
Read More »New Leadership At Shooting Stars: Taofeek Malomo Takes the Helm As Captain
As the highly anticipated 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier League season gears up for kickoff, Shooting Stars Football Club, fondly known as the Oluyole Warriors, is ushering in a new era with the appointment of their captain and deputies. Read Also: 7th National Youth Games: Excitement As Onyedum Showers N0.25M Cash On Anambra Gold Medalists The stage is set for an exciting season …
Read More »Boniface becomes Leverkusen Top scorer, Team extends unbeaten streak
Boniface becomes Leverkusen Top scorer, Team extends unbeaten streak – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Making a significant impact after coming off the bench, Boniface who played for 23 minutes, scored a goal from the spot, after his fellow countryman Nathan Tella was brought down in the penalty box. He converted from the spot and …
Read More »Hijab Baller Zuhlfa AbdulAzeez Affirms Identity: Refuses To Compromise On Hijab In Football
Zuhlfa AbdulAzeez, widely recognized as the ‘Hijab Baller’ on social media, has boldly asserted her commitment to playing football with her hijab, despite potential barriers. Read Also: Lokosa’s Brace Powers Sporting Lagos To Victory, Coach Offor Impressed With Striker’s Impact In response to inquiries about training with the Super Falcons alongside Nigerian football stars like Asisat Oshoala and Rashidat Ajibade, …
Read More »NLO UPDATE: The Other Side Is Better – Says Michael Odusanmi Sunday As Collins Edwin Secures 3-1 Victory Against Alim City
Collins Edwin emerged victorious with a 3-1 win over Alim City in their recent Nationwide League One match. Following the game, Alim City’s defensive midfielder, Michael Odusanmi Sunday, shared his thoughts on the outcome in a post-match interview with Sports 247. Read Also: NLO Update: Mavlon FC’s Gabriel Chidiebere Reflects on Thrilling 2-2 Draw Against Spartan FC “I think the …
Read More »We’re Not Babies! Musa, Peseiro Differ on Social Media Censorship in Super Eagles
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has dismissed the idea of social media censorship by the team coach, Jose Peseiro, at the Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire. Musa defended his teammates’ activities on social media, and how they deal with negative online comments, even in the crucial stages of their preparations for the tournament. The 31 year-old …
Read More »Chelsea to Offer Lukaku Plus Cash for Osimhen
Chelsea to Offer Lukaku Plus Cash for Osimhen – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen, who played a crucial role in Napoli’s Serie A title win last season, is set to leave the club at the end of this season. Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis has confirmed the Forward’s departure and stated that he …
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