Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Abia Warriors unveil Imama Amapakabo

By Our Reporter

ABIA Warriors Football Club of Umuahia on Wednesday unveiled former junior international, Imama Amapakabo as the club’s new Head Coach.

Okoye begins training with Sparta Rotterdam


By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye commenced training with his new club, Sparta Rotterdam on Wednesday as the team begins preparation for the 2020/2021 Eredivisie season.

Okechukwu celebrates Turkish title with Robinho, Demba Ba


By Akeem Lawal
NIGERIA midfielder, Azubuike Okechukwu joined Brazilian forward, Robinho and Senegalese striker, Demba Ba in celebrating the Turkish Super Lig title after Istanbul Basaksehir defeated Kayserispor 1-0 on Sunday.

Why I opt to play for Nigeria Rugby, by Henry-Ajudua

By Akeem Lawal
LIFE University Club Rugby back row, Frederick Henry-Ajudua has pledged his international allegiance to the country of his parents, Nigeria, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Friday, 17 July 2020

Sade Olatoye nominated for 2020 NCAA Woman Athlete of the Year

By Akeem Lawal
NIGERIA athlete, Oyesade Olatoye has been nominated for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award.

Simon models Nantes’ new jersey for 2020/2021 season

By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles forward Moses Simon joined other Nantes players in modeling the club’s home jersey for the upcoming 2020/2021 football season.

Thursday, 16 July 2020

Real Madrid clinch 34th LaLiga title

By Our Reporter
REAL Madrid clinched a record-extending 34th La Liga title with one game to spare by beating Villarreal 2-1 at home on Thursday thanks to two goals from their leading scorer Karim Benzema.

Sheffield Utd will be tough, Iheanacho warns Leicester

By Akeem Lawal  
SUPER Eagles and Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho believes Sheffield United will pose a stern challenge for the Foxes today at the King Power Stadium.

Lille chief confirms Osimhen’s departure

By Akeem Lawal 
Lille General Director, Marc Ingla has confirmed the departure of Nigeria international Victor Osimhen from the French Ligue 1 side, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Coronavirus: Onuachu recovers, to resume training on Friday

By Akeem Lawal 
SUPER Eagles and KRC Genk forward Paul Onuachu has fully recovered from the coronavirus, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Monday, 13 July 2020

Maduka Okoye joins Sparta Rotterdam

By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has joined Dutch club, Sparta Rotterdam on a two-year-deal, Sportsbiz247.blospot.com reports.

Sunday, 12 July 2020

“I’m at the top of the mountain”, Usman declares after beating Masvidal to retain his UFC title

By Akeem Lawal 
NIGERIAN born USA-based mixed martial artist, Kamaru Usman put on a 'Fight Island' masterclass Sunday to retain his Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight world title by grinding down a brave Jorge Masvidal in Abu Dhabi.

NRFF partners Rugby Outreach UK

By Our Reporter
NIGERIA Rugby has announced its partnership with Rugby Outreach UK to provide Rugby fitness, strength and conditioning advice to local teams across Nigeria. 

Saturday, 11 July 2020

Usman won’t take “toughest opponent” Masvidal lightly

By Akeem Lawal 

UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman defends his title for a second time in a bout with Jorge Masvidal in the main event of Saturday night’s UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi.

Wednesday, 8 July 2020

CORONAVIRUS: Onuachu tests positive

.Odey, Desser negative

By Akeem Lawal
 Nigeria international, Paul Onuachu has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Getafe 1-3 Villarreal: Chukwueze plays for 52 min, Etebo missing

By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles’ winger Samuel Chukwueze was in action for 52 minutes as Villarreal recorded a 3-1 victory over Getafe at the Coliseum Alfonso PĂ©rez on Wednesday night to maintain their push for a Champions League spot.

Tuesday, 7 July 2020

Arsenal 1-1 Leicester: Iheanacho’s goal ruled out as Foxes hold Gunners

By Akeem Lawal 
NIGERIA international Kelechi Iheanacho was denied his sixth Premier League goal of the season after his goal was ruled out in Leicester City’s 1-1 draw against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night.

Ancelotti confirms Iwobi’s injury

By Akeem Lawal
EVERTON Manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi suffered a hamstring problem during the team’s 1-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur on Monday night.

Monday, 6 July 2020

Usman gets new opponent for UFC title defense

By Akeem Lawal
IN a shocking turn of events, Nigerian born USA-based mixed martial artist Kamaru Usman will now defend his UFC welterweight title against Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 251 on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi on July 11.

Quadri delighted to help Sporting CP win 37th title

.Sends farewell message to Portuguese club

By Akeem Lawal
NIGERIA Table Tennis legend, Aruna Quadri, is in cloud nine after helping Sporting CP to win their 37th national title in his final season with the Portuguese club, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Saturday, 4 July 2020

Onyekuru bids farewell to Galatasaray

By Akeem Lawal 
SUPER Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru has said an emotional goodbye to Galatasaray after ending his second loan spell with the Turkish club to return to Ligue 1 giants AC Monaco.

Moses suffers muscle fatigue

.May miss Bologna clash

By Akeem Lawal 
FORMER Nigeria international, Victor Moses has suffered muscle fatigue in the left thigh, his Serie A club, Inter Milan have announced.

Leganes 0-3 Sevilla: Omeruo injured

By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo may be out for some time after suffering an injury during CD Leganes’ 3-0 loss to Sevilla in LaLiga Game week 33 at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque on Tuesday.

Wedding Anniversary: You are the source of my strength, Musa tells wife

By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has showered praises on his wife, Juliet as the couple celebrated their third wedding anniversary.