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Post views: 19 Fourteen-year-old Kennedy Onwunali Jr. and his 12-year-old brother, Victor Onwunali, are expected to play key roles for Silversports FC in the upcoming Imo State League. The talented brothers, along with a group of promising young players on the team, are set to make a significant impact during the competition. Kennedy has already attracted the attention of …

David Akande Nigerian Oluwaseun Ogunsakin made history at the Roland Garros Junior Championships on Thursday after defeating Frenchman Lenny Couturier 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of qualifying in Paris. The 17-year-old also became the first recorded Nigerian player to participate in the qualifying rounds of the junior Grand Slam event. Facing the local player on the clay courts of …

Melville United suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to East Coast Bays in their final New Zealand National League match despite a competitive performance from the home team. The Melville coaching staff adjusted their starting eleven with Sham Sataiya Chetty, who made his debut among the new names on the team, in a closely contested match. Chetty quickly adapted to the …

Disgraced Super Eagles attacker Kelechi ‘Iceman’ Iheanacho is worried about his future at Scottish side Celtic as the club’s top brass are yet to make any comment on the end of his short-term contract with the Parkhead side. READ ALSO: Rangers to bring never-die approach and resilient spirit in CAF Champions League – Ebere Amaraizu Sports247 reports that despite scoring …

Post views: 44 By Silvernews Members of the Standard Tennis Club Owerri are preparing for a major leadership transition as the club holds presidential elections on May 31, 2026, at the club’s clubhouse in Owerri. The elections are expected to usher in a new president and executive committee who will steer the affairs of one of the leading tennis …

Shooting Stars technical advisor Nurudeen Aweroro has expressed his delight at the club’s return to continental football after an absence of 27 years. completesports.com information. The Oluyole Warriors have secured a spot in next season’s CAF Confederation Cup after an impressive campaign in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, marking their long-awaited return to the continental stage. Shooting Stars finished …

Travis Hunter may still believe he can become the NFL’s first truly modern two-way superstar, but criticism surrounding the Jacksonville Jaguars’ successful investment in him is only growing, especially after the rapid rise of Tennessee Titans breakout star Chimere Dike. Hunter, the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner, entered the NFL surrounded by historic hype after Jacksonville traded away significant draft capital …

Post views: 39 The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) South East Zone has congratulated Rangers International FC Enugu for winning their ninth Nigeria Premier Football League title in the history of Nigerian football. The association praised the Flying Antelopes for their resilience, determination and consistency throughout the season, despite stiff competition and challenges from other clubs that competed …

David Akande Porto have parted ways with Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi after ending his brief loan spell with the Portuguese champions, having failed to activate the €8m purchase option in his deal. “Our colors are now also part of the history of your champion. Thank you, Moffi, and good luck in the next stage,” Porto wrote in a farewell …

Post views: 118 by Silvernews Today marks two years since the birth of the Rangers International Football Club Foundation, Nigeria’s first football club foundation created for community social impact and global competitiveness. Since May 28, 2024, the Foundation has promoted sustainable development through targeted community programs in Enugu and several states in Nigeria. From youth development and education to …