Liverpool are on yet another campaign to break what now seems as a Premier league title curse. After an impressive opening day at home to Norwich, they visit Southampton, hoping that the Champions and title favourites drop points at home […]
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The Federal Government is excited about the prospect of Nigeria hosting the next FIFA U-20 Women World Cup in 2020. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN dropped the hint today while receiving a delegation of FIFA Inspection Team at the Presidential […]
World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is reportedly set to reject a 100 million-plus deal from US broadcaster DAZN.com. The news comes as a blow to fans hoping for an undisputed title bout between the American and the […]
Manchester United have sacked Jose Mourinho as manager after two and a half years in charge. The Portuguese, 55, won the League Cup and the Europa League at Old Trafford. But United are sixth in the Premier League, 19 points […]
Nigeria is now placed fourth in Africa and retains its 44th spot in the world with 1427 points as against October’s 1431 points in the FIFA/Coca Cola Rankings on released on Thursday. Tunisia that led the continent’s teams in the […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up by four spots to the 44th in the world in the October FIFA – Coca Cola Ranking. In the ranking table published on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, […]
Liverpool FC of England duel of Mohammed Salah (from Egypt) and Senegalese international Sadio Mane are among the nominees for the 2018 Ballon d’Or. In the same shortlist are England and Tottingham striker Harry Cane, Barcelona and Argentina star lionel […]
Following a documentary in which Super Eagles’ Chief Coach Salisu Yusuf was seen accepting 1,000 US dollars from an undercover reporter disguising as a player’s agent, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Committee on Ethics and Fair Play has banned the Coach from all football–related […]
Super Eagles and Chelsea forward, Victor Moses, has announced his retirement from international football. The 27-year-old, who made the announcement via his twitter handle said he made the decision after much thought. He explained that the aim is to focus fully on […]
France international Tiemoue Bakayoko has signed on loan for AC Milan, the resurgent Serie A side announced on Monday, bringing an end to the midfielder’s frustrating spell at Chelsea. Milan have signed the 23-year-old for a reported inital five million […]
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nigeria goalkeeper Carl Ikeme confirmed his retirement from professional football on Friday following a battle with acute leukaemia. The England-born player, who was capped 10 times and named as an honorary 24th player in the Nigeria squad […]
The Federal Government has vowed to arrest and prosecute the airline travel agents who cancelled the return tickets of 230 Nigerian football fans stranded after the 2018 World Cup Tournament in Russia. The Nigerian Ambassador to Russia, Prof. Steve Ugba […]