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Super Eagles’ key players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo amidst preparations for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. The trio includes defenders Kenneth Omeruo, representing Kasimpasa in Turkey, Jamilu Collins from Cardiff FC in Wales, and striker Sadiq Umar, who plies his trade with Real Sociedad in Spain. Read Also: Plateau United Extends Unbeaten …

The draws for the 2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super 6 playoffs have been held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. At a brief ceremony at the Golden Tulip Hotel in the Bayelsa State capital, the six participating teams were matched against their opponents. Read Also: Heartland Queens Draw Nasarawa Amazons in NWFL Premiership Super Six Playoffs Opener The Super …

The Nigeria National League (NNL), has dismissed as spurious news of the spread of Diphtheria disease in Kano, the venue of its eight-team relegation play which kicks off this weekend. Read Also: NFF Constitutes Normalization Committee For Plateau State FA Shortly after the government of Kano State graciously gave the nod to host the NNL relegation play-off at the Sani …

The Executive Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC),Sola Aiyepeku has canvassed for more Tournaments in the game of Badminton for optimum development in Nigeria. Aiyepeku made the statement while talking to the media at grand finals of the 6th edition of the Lagos International Badminton Classics, held at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. He …

In a remarkable showcase of talent, Stanley Nwabali, currently playing for Chippa United in the South African league, demonstrated his exceptional goalkeeping skills during Nigeria’s recent victory against the AFCON host country, Cote d’Ivoire. Nwabali’s composed and confident performance not only secured a win for Nigeria but also resulted in a clean sheet. Read Also: Multi-Talented Rivers Angels Player Victoria …

Brazil Wins Bid for 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The announcement was made after voting at the 74th FIFA Congress meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday.       Brazil emerged victorious over the joint bid from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany. The Super Falcons, who were eliminated in …

Iheanacho Gives Leicester Ultimatum – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Foxes have adjusted quickly to life in the second division, recording seven wins from eight league matches, including a 1-4 win against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Sunday. Leicester …

This year’s Super-6 premiership decider of the Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) will commence on Saturday, with all matches set to be beamed LIVE by Sports247. Read Also: NWFL Super 6 Premiership Playoffs Draws Announced: Schedule, Fixtures Revealed This is sequel to a collaborative agreement between Sports 247 and the NWFL organisers, who have outlined a schedule of three matches …

Emilio Nsue inspired Equatorial Guinea to their biggest win in the Africa Cup of Nations beating Guinea Bissau 4-1 to go top of Group A momentarily. Nsue scored a hat-trick; the first of the tournament in Cote d’Ivoire, as Nzalang Nacional pick up four points to remain unbeaten.     The game started slowly, before the half hour mark, Juan …

U17 AFCONQ: Golden Eaglets Need Time To Improve – Manu Garba – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Garba made these comments following their match against Burkina Faso, which ended in a goalless draw.       He argued that the team’s late preparation, cohesion and experience were lacking compared to the likes of Ghana and …