Second seed Andy Murray survived his second successive five-set French Open battle to reach the third round on Wednesday, avoiding what would have been his worst...
Nigeria defender, Michael Odibe, emerged the super star after scoring and helping his club Concordia Chiajna escape relegation from the Romanian top-flight. Odibe scored the only...
CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutskyn has confirmed that English champions, Leicester City, have returned with a bumper bid for Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa. CSKA in...
Juventus are in contact with Javier Mascherano over a summer transfer and the Argentine is ready to consider leaving Barcelona. Mascherano would favour a more advanced...
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Granit Xhaka from Borussia Monchengladbach on a long-term contract. Xhaka captained Gladbach as they secured qualification for next season’s Champions...
Osun and Kogi states have qualified for the semi-finals of the on-going Channels National Kids Cup. St. James Government Primary School, Oshogbo beat the only surviving...
Manchester United’s former talismanic forward Eric Cantona believes Jose Mourinho is the wrong man to take the club forward, claiming Pep Guardiola “is in Manchester, but...
Enyimba Football Club of Aba has been drawn in Group B of the 2016 CAF Champions League alongside Egyptian giants Zamalek, Entente Setif of Algeria and...
Players and officials of Super Eagles on Tuesday were granted their entry visas by the French Embassy as they left the country for the international friendlies...
Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has set Wednesday as deadline for Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi, Tottenham Hotspur winger, Nathan Oduwa, skipper Azubuike Okechukwu and other...
Olympiacos of Greece striker, Brown Ideye, has rued his inability to be part of the Joseph Yobo Testimonial billed for May 27 in Port Harcourt, Rivers...
Giwa Football Club have written to the League Management Company protesting their expulsion from the Nigeria Professional Football League last Friday. Giwa FC were thrown out...
Barcelona FC had recently won a La Liga and Copa del Rey double for the second successive season on what turned out to be yet another...
Jose Mourinho is expected to be handed the managerial position at Manchester United later this week, with a clear object to secure the Premier League title...
FIFA has fired deputy secretary general Markus Kattner after allegedly uncovering financial wrongdoing during an internal investigation. Kattner, who joined FIFA as director of finance in...
Barcelona have confirmed that Luis Suarez suffered a hamstring injury during the Copa del Rey final but said the striker will join up with Uruguay to...
Manchester United have sacked manager Louis van Gaal this morning, according to the BBC. An official statement to that effect was due at 1pm, when the...
Super Eagles midfielder, John Ogu, has won the Israeli league championship with Hapoel Be’er Sheva after they defeated Bnei Sakhin 3-1 on the final day of...
Sunshine Stars ended their former coach, Kennedy Boboye, unbeaten runs at home for his new club, Abia Warriors, in a 2-1 victory at the weekend. The...
It was a fierce battle at the Sapele Township Stadium at the weekend when Nigerian athletes continued their quest to run the qualification standard for the...
The victorious Nigeria U-20 squad to Saturday’s 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifying match against Burundi in Bujumbura, will return to the country on Monday,...
Guus Hiddink has reportedly said that he will be staying on at Chelsea next season to assist incoming manager, Antonio Conte. The Dutchman took over for...
World football governing body, FIFA, will next month announce the top five seeds for the African zone of the 2018 World Cup qualifying tournament with Nigeria...
Newly elected FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has congratulated former Nigeria skipper, Joseph Yobo, on his testimonial slated for Friday in Port Harcourt. FIFA, in a letter...
Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor on Sunday competed in her second 100m race of the season at the Rabat Diamond League, Morocco, finishing second in 11.11secs, her Season’s Best,...
Nigeria Flying Eagles once again proved their mettle as African champions as they shock host Burundi with a 1-0 away win in Bujumbura in a U-20...
Super Eagles Assistant Captain, Ahmed Musa, has won the 2015/16 Russia Premier League title as his club, CSKA Moscow, on Saturday defeated Rubin Kazan 1-0 to...
Usain Bolt has expressed delight after using his strong finish to win the 100 meters in 9.98 seconds at the Golden Spike meet on Friday. Bolt...
Manchester United won the FA Cup for the first time since 2004 with a 2-1 extra-time win over Crystal Palace thanks to a superb volley by...
Flying Eagles coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has declared his team’s readiness to secure the maximum points when they battle the Young Swallows of Burundi in Saturday’s 2017...
The League Management Company (lmc) has expelled Giwa FC from the Nigeria premier league after failing to honour a total of three matches. Giwa failed to...
NFF President Amaju Pinnick and 2nd Vice President/LMC chairman Shehu Dikko on Thursday had a breakfast meeting with new FIFA Secretary General, Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura...
Despite speculations in many quarters that controversial club owner, Chris Giwa, enjoys powerful support from the Sports Ministry, the Minister of Youth and sports, Solomon Dalung...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes defeat in the Europa League final to Sevilla can be the catalyst for a “wonderful future” for the club, outlining his...
World record-holder Usain Bolt will make his 2016 European debut at the 55th Ostrava Golden Spike meeting in the Czech Republic on Friday May 20, 2016....
Cristiano Ronaldo is unlikely to try to add Rio 2016 gold to his medal collection, according to Portugal Olympic coach Rui Jorge. Portugal’s Olympic coach does...
SEVILLA RIGHT-BACK Coke broke Liverpool hearts with a second-half brace in a controversy-filled 3-1 victory that secured a record third consecutive Europa League title. Liverpool travelled...
African and Nigerian welterweight title champion, Larry Ekundayo, is gearing up to defend his African Boxing Union title belt against Tanzanian boxing star Saidi Mundi on...
Flying Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, who sustained a shoulder injury in a warm-up match against their U-23 counterparts last week ,did not only make the list...
New Nigeria recruit, Nathan Oduwa, has snubbed the opportunity to sign a new contract at Tottenham in other to play for the U-23 Eagles at the...
Barring any last-minute change, the League Management Company is expected to expel Giwa Football Club of Jos from the Nigeria Professional Football League after the team...
Newly-crowned English Premier League champions Leicester City have arrived in Bangkok for a celebratory tour. Leicester City, who rose from likely relegation to league champions in...
Former Super Falcons defender Ayisat Yusuf-Aromire has been invited by the European Football Union to grace the final of the Europa Cup final between Liverpool and ...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s agent has dismissed reports claiming Manchester United have offered the striker a one-year deal. The Sweden star confirmed last week he will depart Paris...
Bayern have reportedly been in touch over James Rodriguez availability. James Rodriguez is expected to leave Real Madrid this summer. Spanish paper, AS say that the...
Manchester United and Arsenal look set to lose the battle for PSG forward Edinson Cavani, with a move to Italy reportedly imminent. The Parisiens look willing...
Real Madrid will wait until after Euro 2016 before deciding on whether to bid for West Ham talisman, Dimitri Payet. The Frenchman enjoyed a stellar campaign...
The deal to bring Nigeria and Portland Timbers striker Fanendo Adi to Crystal Palace has hit the rock due to work permit. The 25 year-old who...
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed disappointment at Manuel Pellegrini’s departure from Manchester City. Pellegrini will be officially replaced by Pep Guardiola on July 1...
John Terry has cancelled a scheduled private party at Stamford Bridge as he continues to weigh up Chelsea’s offer of a one-year contract extension, multiple sources...