In a shocking turn of events, the Ekiti State Council of Football Referees is embroiled in controversy after allegations emerged that the acting chairman, Onilearo Kayode, and secretary, Adegoke Olusola, fraudulently registered a male referee for a position intended for a female referee. This act of misconduct has prompted calls for a thorough investigation and appropriate sanctions. According to available …
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Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi: Celebrating Nigeria’s 64th Independence with Unity and Resilience
On the occasion of the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, President of the Ogun State Football Association and Member of the Executive Board of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), shared a heartfelt message that resonated across the country , reports sports247. Although he did not speak from a podium, his words reached millions of people through various …
Read More »BBNaija Season 9 Update: Live Show 10: Kassia, Topher and Ocee Exit as Finale Eight Revealed
Last night’s live show was a rollercoaster of emotions, with surprises and twists that kept everyone on edge. The night started off with a bang when Kassia was evicted just moments into the show, setting the tone for an intense night. Two more evictions followed, with Topher and then Ocee saying goodbye to Biggie’s house. These dramatic exits left us …
Read More »FASU delegates embark on historical tour of Badagry, exploring Nigeria’s rich heritage
As part of the 11th African University Games (FASU), jointly organized by the Lagos State University (LASU) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG), the management of LASU organized a cultural tour for the delegates. The tour, held on September 28, 2024, explored the historic town of Badagry and offered participants a deep dive into Nigeria’s rich history and cultural heritage. …
Read More »Perfect four! Remo Stars Edge Rangers extend NPFL winning streak
5 Remo Stars continued their winning streak in the Nigerian Premier Football League with a 2-1 victory over defending champions Rangers Int’l in Ikenne, on Sunday. The matchday four match at Ikenne on Sunday generated the excitement that fans expected, with both teams pressing from the start. Despite the high pace, the first half ended goalless and neither team was …
Read More »CATS ladies triumph in inaugural women’s sports soccer tournament
In a thrilling final at the FIFA Goal Project, Abuja, on Sunday, September 29, 2024, the Lagos State Ladies of Community Action through Sport (CATS) claimed the first title of the Girls Play Sports Football Tournament ( GPS) with a 2- 1 victory over Plateau United Queens. The Southern champions, CATS Ladies,They recovered from a goal down to beat Northern …
Read More »Finidi George bests Yemi Olanrewaju in NPFL master-apprentice showdown
1 Rivers United head coach Finidi George guided his team to a 2-0 victory over his former club, Enyimba, in the Nigerian Premier Football League fixture on Sunday. In the matchday four showdown, Finidi, former Enyimba head coach, bested his former assistant, Yemi Olanrewaju, in a competition dubbed “Master vs Apprentice Battle”. Rivers United head coach Finidi George embraces Enyimba …
Read More »Feranmi Otitoola aims for more goals as Ila Oragun girls soar in Osun Women’s Football League
Ila Oragun Babes star striker Feranmi Otitoola is setting her sights on more goals as the Osun Women’s Football League heats up. Fresh from her dazzling performance against Ijesa Warrioress, where she scored twice in a 3-0 win, the talented teenager is determined to maintain her momentum. “I’m delighted with my two goals, but not satisfied,” Otitoola revealed in a …
Read More »Josh Maja scores in West Brom’s narrow defeat to Sheffield
1 West Bromwich striker Josh Maja was on the scoresheet as his side lost 3-2 to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday. In the championship, Maja continued his impressive scoring streak, although he could not save his team. West Brom found themselves trailing from the start, conceding two goals in the first 25 minutes, one an own goal from Darnell …
Read More »NNL club owners elect Godwin Enakhena as president, lead new executives for 2024/25 season
Nigerian National League (NNL) club owners have elected Godwin Enakhena as president and he will lead the new executives for the 2024/25 football season, Sports247 reports. Also Read: Plateau United Queens Battle CATS Ladies for Inaugural Women’s Sports Football Tournament Title In the elections held on the night of Friday, September 27, 2024 in Bauchi, on the eve of the …
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