Edin Dzeko scored twice as Roma handed Napoli their first home defeat since May 2015 to move above them into second place in Serie A. Former...
Andy Murray blasted his way into the Shanghai Masters final on Saturday but holder Novak Djokovic angrily smashed his racquet and ripped his shirt as he...
Lionel Messi scored within three minutes of returning to action for the first time in more than three weeks to help fire Barcelona to a resounding...
Arsenal joined Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on Saturday after leaders City suffered another afternoon of penalty woes in a 1-1 draw...
Diego Simeone’s men came back superbly after going down to Isaac Cuenca’s early opener, and pulled away with a devastating last 10 minutes to extend the...
Nigeria’s trio of John Obi Mikel, Ahmed Musa and Kelechi Iheanacho have been nominated by the Confederation of African Football for the 2016 Glo-CAF African Player...
Diego Costa scored his seventh Premier League goal of the season as Chelsea claimed a 3-0 win over champions Leicester at Stamford Bridge. Costa netted after...
Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery has been ruled out of action for up to three weeks with a muscular problem. The club didn’t elaborate. Bayern assistant...
Despite being linked with clubs like Kano Pillars and Gombe United FC, Imama Amapakabo has signed a new two-year deal at Nigeria Professional Football League champions...
Nigeria and Manchester City kid sensation, Kelechi Iheanacho has defeated three-time FIFA Ballon D’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo to win the CNN Goal of the Week Award....
Jose Mourinho faces one of the biggest decisions of his Manchester United reign as he weighs up whether to recall Wayne Rooney for the Premier League...
Super Eagles’ coach, Gernot Rohr, has warned his players to forget sacking of the Desert Foxes’ Manager, Milovan Rajevac, saying it might ginger the Algerians to...
Watford boss Walter Mazzarri backed injured Nigerian striker Isaac Success to play against Middleborough on Saturday, despite the player’s claim of injury which necessitated his absence...
Real Madrid’s prolific goalscorer Alfredo Di Stefano, who spearheaded the club’s five European titles in the 1950s, is to have a street named in his honour,...
Barcelona have announced Javier Mascherano will sign a two-year extension on Monday keeping him at the club until 2019. Mascherano, 32, was heavily linked with a...
Chelsea have announced a new £60 million-a-year sponsorship deal with Nike, the “largest commercial deal in the club’s history”, after severing ties with Adidas six years...
Claudio Ranieri is at a loss to explain Leicester City’s away-day blues in the Premier League as he prepares to take his champions to Chelsea. The...
Tyson Fury has vacated his WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles to deal with his “medical treatment and recovery”. The Briton, 28, has admitted taking cocaine...
Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, has revealed his plans to seek discussions with Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri and Chelsea’s coach Antonio Conte over Ahmed...
Fresh facts have emerged on why the Algerian Football Federation fired Coach of the Desert Foxes, Milovan Rajevac, ahead of the clash against the Super Eagles...
Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has backed the Super Falcons to defend the 10th Women Africa Cup of Nations billed for November 19th to December...
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has calmed concerns that he could be carrying an injury after being substituted while playing for Germany in Tuesday night’s World Cup...
Real Madrid have announced that Toni Kroos has signed a new contract until 2022. The Germany international, who moved to the Bernabeu from Bayern Munich in...
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has insisted that it is “too early” to claim that the club are contenders for the Premier League title. The North...
Borussia Dortmund striker, Ousmane Dembele, is reported to have told Barcelona’s technical secretary Robert Fernandez that he wants to play for the Catalan football giants in...
Lionel Messi resumed training On Tuesday exercising with the group for 20 minutes as he continues his path to recovery from his groin issue. Messi who...
The appeal case filed by the League Management Company (lmc) against an order of Jos High Court suspending the Nigerian Professional Football League has been shifted...
A sloppy performance in a 0-0 draw with Slovenia is not what interim manager Gareth Southgate would have wanted as he looks to secure the England...
Paraguay had never before won a World Cup qualifier in Argentina, but a missed penalty from Sergio Aguero gave them three points in Cordoba. Sergio Aguero...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is facing the prospect of being without two of his successful midfield trio for Monday’s visit of Manchester United. With Adam Lallana...
The Nigerian Football Federation have rubbished reports that they believe Watford might have faked an injury to withdraw Isaac Success from their squad. The 20-year-old striker,...
Head Coach of theU-20 Women National Team, the Falconets, Peter Dedevbo, has blamed local clubs for the halting the team’s preparation for the2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s...
World football –governing body, FIFA and the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has handed more and even weightier duties to highly –respected Nigerian football administrator, Mr....
Managers of clubs in the Nigeria Professional Football League under the auspices of Club Owners have condemned the failed attempt to abduct the chairman of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles over the defeat of the Zambian team. President Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on media...
Algeria striker, Riyad Mahrez has warned his teammates to expect a difficult trip as they visit Nigeria next month for the second game of the Russia...
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi says mental alertness and determination was very instrumental to earning the team the three points against Zambia in Ndola. The Eagles...
Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr, has attributed the team’s victory over Zambia to tactical discipline of the players to his instructions. The Eagles not particularly good...
Algeria head coach Milovan Rajevac urged his players to avoid repeating the same mistakes they made against Cameroon when they confront Nigeria next month after his...
Chelsea striker Diego Costa continued his fine run of goalscoring form to help Spain secure a deserved 2-0 win over Albania in Shkoder, while Italy left...
World top golfers, Rory McLLroy and Tiger Woods have been confirmed for the Turkish Airlines World Golf Tour billed for November 3 to 6 in Antalya/Belek,...
Andy Murray has clinched his first ever China Open title with a straight-sets victory over Grigor Dimitrov in the final in Beijing on Sunday. The world...
Netherlands captain Wesley Sneijder has been ruled out of their World Cup qualifier against France on Monday because of a hamstring injury, coach Danny Blind says....
Skipper of Ghana’s Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, remains optimistic that his side will still qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia despite sharing the spoils...
Arsenal wonder kid Alex Iwobi and Manchester City starlet Kelechi Iheanacho scored two beautiful goals as the Super Eagles secured a 2-1 win to begin their...
African and Nigeria queen of the tracks, Blessing Okagbare, has urged the Athletic Federation of Nigeria to on stop on the recruitment of incompetent American athletes...
The Nigerian delegation to Sunday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zambia arrived in Ndola minutes after noon on Saturday. Nigeria’s Youth and Sports Minister,...
Hugo Lloris admits France have to be at their best if they are to beat “a very talented” Netherlands in their next World Cup qualifier on...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the opening four minutes on the way to a four-goal haul as European champion Portugal smashed Andorra 6-0 in World Cup...
Uganda played a 0-0 away draw in Ghana in the opening game of Group E in 2018 World Cup qualifying on Friday. Ghana dominated the game...
