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Amusan Misses Out on Athlete of the Year Shortlist – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Tobi Amusan didn’t make the final shortlist for the Women’s World Athlete of The Year Award. In the list made public on Wednesday by the World …

Nigerian footballer Umar Sadiq grabbed the spotlight as his wonder strike guides a 2-1 victory against Sevilla in LaLiga action on Sunday. The match witnessed an early lead for Real Sociedad with a Sevilla own goal within the first three minutes. Umar Sadiq, returning to starting 11 after a season-long injury layoff, doubled the advantage with a remarkable long-range strike …

Peseiro defends Ahmed Musa’s Role in Super Eagles – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Musa is yet to feature for Nigeria, who booked their place in the final on Wednesday following a penalty shout-out win against former Champions South Africa.     In Saturday’s pre-match presser, Peseiro said the 2013 AFCON winner has been an …

Olusegun Ojogbolo, Brand Communication Executive of POCARI SWEAT Nigeria, shed light on the brand’s mission, the significance of proper hydration, and the company’s active involvement in sports development in Nigeria. He spoke in an exclusive interview with Sports 247 at the Sandie Beach Rugby tournament that took place at Landmark Beach on Sunday. Read Also: Olatunbosun Ayo Johnson Unveils Vision …

With less than 24 hours to the kick-off of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 final, African football legends who had the honour of lifting Africa’s most coveted piece of silverware addressed members of the media an intimate sit-down held in Abidjan on Saturday, 10 February. Watch Also: Peseiro, Musa Determination: ‘We Want to Win This …

Nigerian footballers Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have been named as finalists for the prestigious Ballon d’Or award in their respective categories. Both Osimhen and Oshoala had outstanding performances for their clubs and national teams throughout the year. Osimhen, who is currently the leading scorer in the African Cup of Nations qualifying series with seven goals, has made history by …

Perfect AFCON Final Script – Peseiro – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Speaking in the pre-match presser, Peseiro said he expects a packed stadium and electrifying atmosphere.     The Portuguese also insists both teams have a 50-50 chance of emerging African champion. “We expect a very difficult game and also the stadium filled to …

Shooting Stars FC’s head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote faced the press in a post-match interview following his team’s narrow 2-1 defeat to table-toppers Lobi Stars in the NPFL. Despite the setback, Ogunbote maintained composure and offered insights into the match dynamics. Read Also: Enyimba Assistant Coach, Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju Attains UEFA C-Licence, Eyes UEFA B Expressing his sentiments on the result, …

National President of the Nigeria’s leading Supporters Club, Football Fans Club of Nigeria (FFCN), Ambassador Oluwakemi Ogunfuwa has congratulated the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF and the Super Eagles of Nigeria on the qualification of the Senior national team into the final of the 34th edition African Cup of Nations. Watch Also: Peseiro, Musa Determination: ‘We Want to Win This AFCON’ …

The Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan will host matches at the Lagos pre-season tournament organized by the Lagos State Football Association under the leadership of Ogboni Fouad Oki scheduled to kick off on Saturday, September 18. Read Also: Jordan Torunarigha Opens Up About Switching Allegiance To Nigeria For Super Eagles Debut The pre-season tournament organized by the Lagos State Football Association …