Former Super Eagles defender, Joseph Yobo has aired his thoughts ahead of Nigeria’s second game at the Africa Cup of Nations, against Cote d’Ivoire. Yobo was a member of the team that last won the AFCON for Nigeria, and he has expressed confidence in the current squad. Meanwhile, Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea in …
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Aina Unfazed by Forest’s Four-Point Deduction Appeal Loss
Aina Unfazed by Forest’s Four-Point Deduction Appeal Loss – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The charge against Forest was initiated in January, stemming from a breach of Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Forest was found to have exceeded the permitted threshold by £34.5m, set at £61m for the assessment period concluding in 2022/23. The …
Read More »Gusau, Magaji, Sanusi, Others Commiserate With Tijani Babangida Over Deaths of Brother, Son
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, NFF Executive Committee member Timothy Heman Magaji and the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi on Sunday paid a condolence visit to former Nigeria international forward and President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria, Tijani Babangida, who was involved in a ghastly auto crash along the Kaduna – Zaria Road on …
Read More »Victor Olatunji fires Sparta Prague into Europa League Group phase
Nigerian forward, Victor Olatunji, scored a crucial goal for Sparta Prague in their impressive 4-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb. The victory secured Sparta Prague’s qualification for the group stage of the Europa League. After a 3-1 defeat in the first leg, Sparta Prague faced an uphill battle to advance. However, they displayed great determination and managed to overturn the deficit …
Read More »John Enoh Directs All Sports Federations to Submit Report, Demands Results From Each Federation
Minister of Sport Development, Senator John Enoh has directed all sports federations in the country to submit a comprehensive report of their operations to his office in a fortnight. Enoh issued the directive to the federations, through the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, as part of his plans to reposition sports in the country. Speaking on the …
Read More »Disheartened Ghanaian Fans Express Disappointment, Consider Returning Home After Team’s Loss To Cape Verde
In the wake of Ghana’s disappointing 2-1 loss to Cape Verde in their first AFCON match, many Ghanaian fans in Abidjan are unable to contain their disappointment, with some even contemplating returning home. Expressing their frustration to Sports 247, these fans conveyed a lack of faith in their team’s ability to deliver a noteworthy performance. Read Also: “I Have To …
Read More »Godson Brume Qualifies For Olympics
Godson Brume Qualifies For Olympics – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Brume ran a remarkable season-best time of 9.99 seconds to record the significant milestone in his 2024 campaign. This impressive performance not only secured his championship title but also sealed his qualification for the upcoming Paris Olympics. His compatriot, Kanyinsola Ajayi placed 7th, running …
Read More »NNL24: Madiba FC and Beyond Limits FA Draw 1-1 in Nail-biting Encounter
The regular end of season Match Day 22 of the Nigeria National League Southern Conference Group A ended with a 1-1 stalemate between Madiba FC and Beyond Limits FA. Read Also: NLO UPDATE: Valiant FC’s Coach Targets National Team Appointment Spectators and fans from both teams gathered at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan Stadium, Lagos, eagerly anticipating the thrilling encounter. …
Read More »Exclusive: Why Victor Osimhen Will Wear a Mask for the Rest of His Career
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has revealed that he will wear the mask for the rest of his career due to safety reasons. Osimhen suffered a facial injury, in a clash of heads with Milan Skriniar during a Serie A match between Napoli and Inter Milan on November 21, 2021. The mask has now become symbolic for the Forward, …
Read More »BAL 2024: Rivers Hoopers Clinch Playoffs Spot with Double OT Win against APR
BAL 2024: Rivers Hoopers Clinch Playoffs Spot with Double OT Win against APR – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The double overtime victory propelled the them into the post-season, and marking their fourth win in five games of the Sahara Conference. Rivers Hoopers displayed resilience and determination in their quest for playoff contention, delivering a …
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