Defending champion, Serena Williams, reached the second round of Wimbledon with a 6-2 6-4 win over Switzerland’s Amra Sadikovic. Top-seeded American Williams served five double faults...
Former England captain, Alan Shearer, has described his country’s European Championship defeat at the hands of Iceland as the “worst performance” he has ever seen from...
Players and officials of Nigeria champions, Enyimba FC, have declared their determination to spill their blood when they battle Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in Pretoria...
Paris Saint-Germain have appointed former Sevilla boss Unai Emery as their new coach on a two-year contract. Emery replaces Laurent Blanc, who departed the French champions...
Barring any last minute change, Frenchman Paul Le Guen will be unveiled as the new Super Eagles coach after series of arguments and counter-arguments between the...
The move to hire a foreign coach for the Super Eagles may have suffered a setback as the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is...
Roy Hodgson has left his post as England manager following the national team’s shock 2-1 defeat by Iceland in their Euro 2016 last-16 tie on Monday...
Graziano Pelle sealed Italy’s place in the Euro 2016 quarter-finals with a stoppage-time strike to sink reigning champions Spain at the Stade de France. Leading and...
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international duty after missing in a penalty shootout as Argentina lost a fourth major final in nine years. “It’s not...
Holders Chile early Monday morning stunned Argentina to win the Copa America Centenario in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi’s title curse struck again. Messi blazed...
Germany produced its best performance yet at the European Championship to book a place in the quarterfinals with a comprehensive 3-0 defeat of Slovakia. Jerome Boateng...
Anthony Joshua defended his IBF heavyweight title for the first time with a seventh-round knockout of Dominic Breazeale in London. The unbeaten American was incredibly game,...
Lazio of Italy midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi and Olympiacos of Greece striker Brown Ideye have expressed confident that the Super Eagles will secure a third back-to-back World...
Antoine Griezmann scored twice in four minutes as Euro 2016 hosts France came from behind to claim a 2-1 win over ten-man Republic of Ireland on...
Gareth Bale urged Wales to continue “riding the wave” after clinching their spot in the last eight of Euro 2016. Wales reached the quarter-finals of the...
Poland beat Switzerland 5-4 in a shootout to reach their first European Championship quarter-final as a riveting clash ended 1-1 after extra time on Saturday following...
Captain of Algeria national team, Sofiane Feghouli, has declared that the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon cannot stand as obstacles in...
Former Zambia captain and ex-President of the Football Association of Zambia, Kalusha Bwalya has stated that the Chipolopolo will defeat both Nigeria and Zambia during the...
A goal from Ricardo Quaresma in the second period of extra time sent Portugal into the Euro2016 quarter-finals as they beat Croatia 1-0 in Lens. The...
President of Nigeria Federation, Amaju Pinnick has expressed confidence in the ability of the Super Eagles to qualify from group B of the African qualifiers for...
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for Russia 2018 World Cup looks shaky as the Super Eagles have been drawn against Africa’s best team Algeria, perennial rival Cameroon...
Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, is leaving no stone unturned in his quest to win Olympic gold as he has fortified his team with 17...
While her teammates were battling to win medals at the on-going African Senior Athletics Championship in Durban, South Africa, Nigeria 100m champion Blessing Okagbare emerged victorious...
Nigeria Super Eagles have retained spot in Pot 2 and will know their 2018 FIFA World Cup opponents on Friday as the draw ceremony for Africa’s...
Coach Samson Siasia will have to continue with his Rio Olympics plans without one of Nigeria’s brightest talents Kelechi Iheanacho who has opted to stay back...
Leicester City announced on Thursday that their star striker, Jamie Vardy, has signed a contract extension with the club. The English striker became a superstar with...
Italy manager Antonio Conte said his team can thrive as the underdogs when they face Spain in the first knockout round at Euro 2016 on Monday....
Chile beat Colombia 2-0 in the Copa America semi-final early Thursday and will face Argentina in Sunday’s final after surviving a tumultuous match in Chicago that...
MFM FC of Lagos has been fined N2m and ordered to play three games behind closed doors following the crowd incidence that occurred during their Match...
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score in four European championships as Portugal scraped through to the knockout stages of Euro 2016, along with Group...
An exceptional performance from Ireland gave them a deserved 1-0 win over group-winners Italy and qualification for the last 16. Belgium will join them after they...
Charles Aranguiz and Jose Pedro Feunzalida scored in the first half, and defending champion Chile returned to the final of South America’s championship with a soggy...
Czech Republic legend, Petr Cech has revealed that he will take some time to decide on his future in international football after their elimination from Euro...
Ireland’s golfer, Rory McIlroy has announced that he will not participate at this summer’s Olympic Games due to risk of infection from the Zika virus. The...
Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to offer Gareth Bale a new seven-year contract. The Welsh, who has scored three times for Wales at Euro 2016 thus...
After several days of controversies on where to bury the remains of late Stephen Keshi, the families have fixed July 27-29, 2016 as burial dates for...
Lionel Messi became Argentina’s all-time record goalscorer as the two-time world champions outclassed the United States 4-0 to reach the Copa America Centenario final on Tuesday....
Ivan Perisic’s late goal saw Croatia come from behind to beat defending champions Spain and advance to the knockout stages of Euro 2106 as Group D...
World champions Germany led a group of five teams through to the last 16 of Euro 2016 on Wednesday after Mario Gomez struck the only goal...
UEFA said it would replace the pitch at the Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille after Wednesday’s final group E match between Italy and Ireland. The new...
26 track and field athletes will represent Nigeria when the 20th Africa Senior Athletics Championships get off the blocks today in Durban South Africa. That last...
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the U-23 Eagles will battle the Mexico U-23 national team in a friendly match billed for Saturday, 2nd July...
Wales and England are through to the knockout stages of Euro 2016 after their final Group B games. Chris Coleman’s side beat Russia 3-0 to top...
Russia boss Leonid Slutsky is leaving his post following the team’s 3-0 defeat to Wales at Euro 2016, reports suggest. During his post-match press conference, Slutsky...
Maria Sharapova´s attorney John Haggerty hit out at World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) head Craig Reedie for comments he made about the Russian tennis star´s earnings. Speaking...
Cleveland Cavaliers became the first team to overturn a 3-1 deficit in the best-of-seven NBA finals as they beat Golden State Warriors. A LeBron James-inspired Cavaliers...
The Nigeria Football Federation has given provisional clearance to all players of erstwhile NPFL club, Giwa FC of Jos to join other clubs. In a letter...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic wants to take revenge on Pep Guardiola, according to the Sweden striker’s agent Mino Raiola. The 34-year-old is widely expected to join Manchester United...
It was a battle of titans at the weekend as D-Defenders of Abuja dethroned defending champions, Lagos Seasiders 23-22 to win the male category of the...
Euro 2016 hosts France topped Group A on Sunday after drawing 0-0 against Switzerland. Both teams qualified for the next round following the match in Lille....
