Napoli Boss Considers Osimhen’s Role as Main Striker – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Serie A champions fought from behind to earn a point away at Genoa, but Garcia’s point man, Victor Osimhen fired blanks. Osimhen returned to club …
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Omobamidele Dents Nottingham Forest’s Survival Hopes
Omobamidele Dents Nottingham Forest’s Survival Hopes – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Andrew Omobamidele’s own goal condemned Forest to another defeat against Brighton, dealing a blow to hopes of Premier League survival. The decisive moment came in the 29th minute when the Forest defender inadvertently redirected Pascal Gross’ curling free-kick into his own net, …
Read More »Ogun State Permanent Secretary for Youth and Sports, Dr. Qudus Yusuf, Encourages Football Development Through 2023/2024 Match Commissioner Seminar
In a bid to promote and enhance the development of football within Ogun State and beyond, Dr. Qudus Yusuf, the esteemed Permanent Secretary of Ogun State’s Ministry of Youth and Sports, has extended a warm and enthusiastic welcome to a gathering of football match commissioners. Dr. Yusuf represented the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, who holds a profound …
Read More »Azubuike Okechukwu to be sidelined for nine months
Nigerian midfielder Azubuike Okechukwu will be sidelined for nine months after suffering an achilles injury. Okechukwu sustained the injury during his club Rizespor’s final pre season game, the club said in a statement on Thursday. The player has, however, had a successful surgery, but he’s not expected to return to action sooner. The surgeon Mehmet Emin Erdil, who carried out …
Read More »Nasarawa United Reclaims Top Spot With 2-1 Victory Over Yobe Desert Stars In NNL Clash
Nasarawa United reclaimed the top spot in a thrilling National Nigeria League (NNL) encounter with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Yobe Desert Stars FC. King Osanga’s sublime strike and a resilient defensive display secured the win for the Solid Miners at the Lafia City Stadium. Read Also: Nigeria Premier League, Grassroots Football – A Goldmine Of Talent, Says Samson Unuanel …
Read More »“This Victory is a Great Feeling for Us”: Ogbonnaya Sunday Reflects on Beyond Limit FA’s Triumph Over Ekiti United
Beyond Limit FA clinched a decisive 2-0 victory over Ekiti Utd FC in the NNL week 13 encounter. The match saw Ogbonnaya Sunday and Ayodele Shina, both from Beyond Limit, scoring crucial goals in the 68th and 70th minute respectively. Ogbonnaya Sunday, who was named the Most Valuable Player of the match, spoke to Sports247 in a post-match interview. Reflecting …
Read More »Josh Maja faces Extended Absence due to Injury
West Bromwich Albion manager Carlos Corberan has confirmed that Josh Maja is expected to be sidelined for approximately four months due to an ankle ligament injury sustained during the clash with his former side Sunderland. Making his first start for Albion since recovering from a previous ankle injury against Bristol City, Maja was forced off during the first half at …
Read More »Van Bommel Defends Ilenikhena Selection
Van Bommel Defends Ilenikhena Selection – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Janssen found himself omitted from the squad altogether, making way for Ilenikhena in the starting lineup. The Nigerian forward delivered notching the winning goal, aided by his compatriot Chidera Ejuke. Explaining the absence of Janssen from the match selection, Van Bommel revealed, “Vincent Janssen …
Read More »Optima Energy Gold Cup: Beyond Limits Can Beat Ijebu United Again – Ajibolade
After watching his Beyond Limits go past Niger Tornadoes 3-1 for a place in the final, an ecstatic Olumide Ajibolade is sure his lads can beat Ijebu United for their first Optima Energy Gold Cup silverware. Read Also: NYG 2023: Bayelsa Director of Sports Sir Wodi Charges Coaches To Adhere To Age Range of Youth Games… All thanks to Coach …
Read More »Nigeria’s World Cup Coach Inducted Into Hall Of Fame In America
It was a night of unparalleled celebration as Nigerian born American coach, Terry Babatunde Eguaoje became an inductee into the Kennesaw State University Hall of Fame over the weekend. A double Doctorate holder, the Edo state born soccer tactician was an assistant coach for the 2003 NCAA Division II National Championship winning team of the Kennesaw State University Women’s Soccer …
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