Remo Stars have reclaimed top position in the the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The Sky Blue Stars held their hosts Abia Warriors to 0-0 draw in a matchday 20 fixture. Remo Stars top the standings with 36 points. At the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers United defeated Doma United 3-2. Captain Nyima Nwagua scored all three goals for …
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Chelsea beat Brighton, Liverpool overcome Fulham in seven-goal thriller
Chelsea overcame Brighton to finish with a scoreline of 3-2 in their Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The Blues were incredible, and got the result despite playing 45 minutes with only 10 men, following Gallagherโs red card. Chelsea climb to 10th with the victory, three points behind Brighton who sit on eighth spot in the league table. …
Read More »Commonwealth Youth Games: Nigerian govโt extols athletes for clinching medals
As the Commonwealth Youth Games tagged TRINBAGO 2023, winds off, the Federal Government has applauded Nigerian athletes for yet another podium performance. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, in a congratulatory message to the team on Saturday, applauded them for picking up 8 medals and lifting the nation to the fifth position on …
Read More »Enzo Maresca Confirms Iheanacho’s Availability
Enzo Maresca Confirms Iheanacho’s Availability – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Iheanacho played a pivotal role in Nigeriaโs journey to the final, scoring the winning penalty in the semi-final against South Africa. However, despite his contributions, Nigeria fell short in the final match against the hosts, Ivory Coast. Nonetheless, Iheanacho is now back with Leicester …
Read More »Ndifreke Asuquo Expresses Views On HOH’s Runners-Up Finish, Advocates for Fairness in Kidsport Charity Cup
Ndifreke Asuquo, the coach of HOH, shared insights into his teamโs performance and experiences in the Kidsport Charity Cup Season 13, where they emerged as runners-up after a match against Citadel of Grace. In a candid interview with Sports247, Coach Asuquo addressed concerns about age discrepancies and fairness in the competition. Read Also: Omailey McDonald David Reflects On HOHโs Resilience, …
Read More »3SC Chairman Banks On Fansโ Support For Victory Against Gombe Utd
Executive Chairman of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan Akoro, believes the vociferous support from the stands will ginger the Oluyole Warriors to victory over the visiting Gombe United on Sunday Read Also: TCCLeague24: โWe Started With No Sponsorโ, TCC Director Akinyelu Olajide Explains At TCC Press Conference The Ibadan soccer lords will trade tackles …
Read More »Enyimba Boss, Kanu Celebrates Gov Otti @ 59
Enyimba FC Chairman, Kanu Papilo Nwankwo โFIFA Ambassadorโ on behalf the club celebrates our performing Governor, His Excellency, Dr Alex Chioma Otti OFR as he turns 59 today. In a statement made available by the clubs media to felicitate His Excellency, Amb Kanu described Gov Otti as the man with the midas touch that is tremendously transforming Abia into a …
Read More »Mbappe fires 10-man PSG past Le Havre
Kylian Mbappe was on target for Paris St-Germain as they defeated Le Havre 2-0 in a Ligue 1 encounter on Sunday. PSG won the game despite playing with 10 men from the 10th minute of the game following goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarummaโs red card. Donnarumma was dismissed in the 10th minute after he stopped Josue Casimirโs run outside the box, and …
Read More »Boniface Scores As Leverkusen Hold Dortmund To Draw, Maintain Unbeaten Streak
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface was on target as Bayer Leverkusen held Borussia Dortmund to a 1-1 draw in Sundayโs Bundesliga game. Leverkusen are the only unbeaten side in Europeโs top five leagues across all competitions so far this season. In 13 Bundesliga games this season, they have won 11 and drawn two. Also, they have won 18 and drawn …
Read More »Australia Beat France On Penalties To Reach Semi-finals
Co-hosts Australia have qualified for a World Cup semi-final for the first time after a dramatic penalty shootout win against France on Saturday. After 120 minutes of football ended goalless the game was decided via penalties with the Matildas winning 7-6. The hosts were presented with two opportunities to seal the win in the shootout but goalkeeper McKenzie Arnold hit …
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