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5 Days to Go: Can Team Nigeria Strike Commonwealth Gold First in Glasgow?
16+ hour, 16+ min ago (458+ words) With just five days until the opening of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, attention is already turning to the event that could deliver Nigeria’s first golden moment—and perhaps the first gold medal of the entire Games. When competition begins on…...
Paul Onuachu Breaks Down After Death Of His Grassroots Coach, As FESTAC Town Hospital Seizes Corpse
16+ hour, 21+ min ago (541+ words) Trabzonspor of Turkey striker, Paul Ebere Onuachu reportedly broke down in tears on Friday, after hearing about the death of his grassroots football development coach, Osahon Emokpae in Lagos. Sports247 gathered that the lanky attacker, who holds the record of Nigeria’s…...
Our Fencers Are Ready' — Nigeria Targets Commonwealth Success As Adeyinka Backs Team For Glasgow
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (385+ words) President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation (NFF), Adeyinka Samuel, has expressed confidence in Team Nigeria’s chances at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, insisting the country’s athletes are leaving no stone unturned in their preparations for the competition in Glasgow, Scotland. READ…...
'We're Going For Three Wins' — D'Tigers Vice-Captain Mike Eric Sends Strong World Cup Qualification Warning
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (420+ words) Nigeria men’s national basketball team assistant captain Mike Eric has declared that D’Tigers are heading into the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying window with one objective—winning all three games to secure qualification. READ ALSO: D’Tigers Legend Backs David…...
Poland 2026: 16 of 28 Falconets Arrive Abuja Camp as Nigeria Steps Up FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Preparations
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (298+ words) Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have begun their final preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, with 16 of the 28 invited players already in camp in Abuja ahead of the tournament in Poland. Head coach Moses Aduku has…...
One Match Remains. One Champion Will Rise. Make Every Moment Count With The Easywin World Cup Festival
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (209+ words) World Cup finals are often determined by the smallest details. Tactical discipline, defensive organization, substitutions, set pieces and moments of individual brilliance frequently separate champions from runners-up. Will Spain’s control of possession dictate the rhythm of the game? Can Argentina’s…...
Chinwendu Ihezuo Skips Pre-season Campaign With Mexican Club in Order to Join Falcons' For WAFCON 2026
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (353+ words) Pachuca Tuzas of Mexico striker, Chinwendu Veronica Ihezuo has opted to skip pre-season with her Liga MX Femenil club, as she prefers to join Nigeria’s female national team, Super Falcons’ camp in preparation for this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of…...
EAGLE EYE: Messi's Magic, Argentina's Late Goals, Back-to-back Champions, Plus Greatest Of All Time
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (696+ words) The summary of Argentina’s surge to the final of this year’s FIFA World Cup is one riddled with highlights of late goals that turned their tide away from near defeat into laughing last with victory. The tale is spiced with…...
Nathaniel Ogbeta Seeks Career Revival At Maritimo Of Portugal, After Shock Release By Plymouth Argyle
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (286+ words) Former Plymouth Argyle of England and Swansea City of Wales left-back, Nathaniel Simeon Ogbeta has moved to CS Maritimo of Portugal is search of a revival for his career, which got a dip when he was released by the English…...
Spires Five-A-Side Competition Organisers Turn Focus Towards Lagos State Championship Finals In November
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (340+ words) Organisers of the prestigious Spires 5-A-Side Naija Street Soccer Championship have turned their focus towards the Lagos State finals billed to take place in November, which the competition’s initiator, Dr Bankole Allibay promised will be a huge event. Sports247 reports that…...