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In a thrilling rematch that unfolded today at the Buruj Home ground, football enthusiasts were treated to a display of exceptional talent and determination as Buruj FC faced off once again against Triumph FC trashing them 4-1. This friendly encounter came just a week after Buruj FC had secured a 2-0 victory over their counterparts. The stage was set for …

Enewarikpemi Amietimi, the captain and central back of FC Bethel Sporting, shared his positive impressions about the ongoing Amusa Community Cup tournament, highlighting the competitive spirit and energy exhibited by participating teams. In a recent interview with Sports247, Amietimi described the tournament as “nice” with competitive games, emphasizing the energy and fighting spirit displayed by each team. Read Also: Elite …

Two goals within four first-half minutes off the boots of Chidiebere Nwobodo and Godwin Obaje ensured that the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C of Enugu maintained its winning streak as it eased past host’s, Niger Tornadoes, in a match day 23, NPFL 2023/2024 encounter that happened inside the main bowl of Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, Sunday, March 3, 2024. Read …

Broad City joined Gbagada FC as the only two sides in The Creative Championship League history to win their opening three games after a 2-0 matchweek three victory over Iganmu FC. Speaking to Sports247, Broad City coach Ogunmoyero Oluwaseun said he’s not focused on that but taking it as it comes, a game after the other. “It’s a privilege to …

Victor Osimhen made a prompt return to Napoli immediately following his triumph at the African Footballer of the Year award ceremony in Marrakech on Monday. The celebrated striker, who outshone Achraf Hakimi and Mohammed Salah for the prestigious accolade, rejoined his teammates in Naples after skipping Monday’s training session. Osimhen, with six goals in 11 Serie A appearances this season, …

Nigerian striker Emmanuel Dennis has completed a loan deal to join Turkish Super Lig side Istanbul Basaksehir. European football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, posted the image of the Nigerian forward on a plane to Turkey. Dennis passed his medical examination earlier on Friday and will join on a season long loan from Nottingham Forest. The forward has struggled for form …

Xabi Alonso Provides Update on Boniface – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Since sustaining the injury during Nigeria’s preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in January, the 23-year-old underwent surgery, sidelining him for an extended period.   In a recent development, Boniface was spotted celebrating with his teammates after Bayer Leverkusen’s victory, albeit …

In the wake of TradeSafe FC’s thrilling 2-1 victory against Crown FC on Monday, defender Freedom Marvelous shared his excitement and reflections on the high-stakes match. Marvelous expressed gratitude for the hard-fought win and emphasized the team’s resilience in overcoming challenges. Read Also: TradeSafe FC Goalkeeper Igaga Emmanuel Optimistic, Eager To Improve After 2-1 Victory Against Crown FC “As always, …

Abia Comets FC displayed a formidable team effort as they clinched a crucial 2-1 away victory over Vandrezzer FC in a thrilling Matchday 12 encounter of the 2023/2024 Nigeria National League (NNL) Southern Conference A, held at the Uyo Township Stadium. The match marked the commencement of the second stanza of the season after a brief hiatus, and Abia Comets …

Wayne Rooney Urges Awoniyi to Improve – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite scoring twice for Nottingham Forest in his return from injury last month, Awoniyi faced criticism for a goalless performance against Liverpool, which was attributed to Nottingham Forest’s defeat.   Rooney remains optimistic, asserting that the talented striker has the potential to pose …