Despite taking charge of only eight competitive matches, Giuseppe Iachini has paid the price for Udinese’s slow start to the season. Udinese sacked manager Iachini the...
Rangers International on Sunday emerged champions of the 2015/2016 Nigeria Professional Football League after beating El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri 4-0 in their last match of the...
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane denied his side were facing a crisis after they drew 1-1 at home to Primera Liga minnows Eibar and racked up...
The Confederation of African Football (caf) president will be limited to three terms in office from next year’s election in March 2017 Junior Binyam, CAF’s media...
Nigeria U-17 women team, the Flamingoes on Saturday began their campaign at the FIFA U-17 Women World Cup in Jordan on a losing note after they...
Nigeria is on the verge of losing Liverpool youngster Ovie Ejaria after being called up to the England Under-20s squad for the October international break. Ejaria’s...
Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has dismissed reports on the social media and websites of his death in a South African hospital. The former Atlanta...
Arsene Wenger would be a good option as England manager, the FA’s chief executive has hinted. Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn says Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger...
Non-league player Shaun Whiter and his friend Joey Abbs have received help from Lionel Messi. A small gesture can sometimes be a big thing for someone....
The search for England’s manager continues after the Sam Allardyce debacle. The FA hopes to convince Arsene Wenger to take over as England manager after his...
Ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zambia on Sunday, 9th October 2016 the Nigeria Football Federation has condemned, in very strong terms,...
Celtic have been fined €10,000 (NZ$15,465) by Europe’s governing body UEFA over Palestinian flags displayed by fans during their Champions League match against Hapoel Beer Sheva...
Super Eagles’ duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi have been nominated for best U- 21 players in Europe. The list was compiled and released by...
Kwesi Nyantakyi and Almamy Kabele Camara have been elected to fill two new Confederation of African Football seats on the FIFA Council. Nyantakyi is president of...
Steve McClaren feels Sam Allardyce has paid the price for a lack of privacy in sport following a damning newspaper report that led to the premature...
Jurgen Klinsmann has distanced himself from the England job in the wake of Sam Allardyce’s departure. Klinsmann was interested in the job this summer, according to...
Wayne Rooney may not start Manchester United’s Europa League match against Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk for his own protection as he is struggling with a back...
Arsenal midfield maestro Mesut Ozil has described Super Eagles striker, Alex Iwobi, as the perfect blend of Jay-Jay Okocha and Edgar Davids. Iwobi, 20, has been...
Arsenal beat Basel 2-0, Paris Saint-Germain won 3-1 at Ludogorets Razgrad, Besiktas drew 1-1 with Dynamo Kiev and Napoli defeated Benfica 4-2. Alexis Sanchez twice set...
Bayern Munich’s perfect start to the season under coach Carlo Ancelotti came to an end as Jannick Carrasco’s first-half goal gave Atletico Madrid a 1-0 home...
Barcelona battled back from a goal down and scored twice in the second half to beat hosts Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 in their Champions League Group C...
Moussa Dembele scored twice as Celtic took the lead three times to draw 3-3 against Manchester City in the Champions League. Manchester City’s winning streak under...
Super Eagles and Arsenal striker, Alex Iwobi, says he has put behind his absence from the football event of the Rio Olympics describing it as a...
After the second round of games in the Champions League’s groups E-H, only one side has a 100% record: Leicester City. Claudio Ranieri’s side beat Porto...
Former Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce was on Tuesday sacked as the England manager after only 67 days in the job. This all came up suddenly last...
Zambia midfielder Chisamba Lungu has rescinded his decision to quit the Chipolopolo and has made himself available for the World Cup 2018 qualifier against Nigeria on...
With Giwa FC expelled for rules infraction and Ikorodu United already confirmed relegated, the next two relegation places have been narrowed to Abia Warriors in 15th...
The English FA is considering Sam Allardyce’s position as England manager and that the 61-year-old would not be surprised if he lost his job. Sky sources...
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is preparing to drop defensive duo Gary Cahill and Branislav Ivanovic after the duo put in sub-standard performances in the 3-0 defeat...
Burnley earned a second win since being promoted back to the English Premier League, beating Watford 2-0 on Monday after another impressive performance by Steven Defour....
The Court of Appeal which sat on Monday in Jos, has secured an undertaking from the counsel to Giwa FC, Mustapha Abubakar, that he won’t attempt...
Ivory Coast footballer Serge Aurier, who plays for Paris St-Germain (PSG), has been sentenced to two months in jail for elbowing a police officer. Aurier was...
Genoa striker Giovanni Simeone admits he has yet to be congratulated by his father, Atletico Madrid boss Diego, on his goal against Pescara on Sunday. Simeone...
Antonio Conte admits Chelsea’s recent woes are depriving him of a good night’s sleep as “it’s important to reflect”. Three straight wins for Conte’s Chelsea in...
Lewis Hamilton says he is confident he can return to the form he needs to reclaim the championship lead and win his fourth world title this...
Mauricio Pochettino has urged his Tottenham players to believe they belong in the Champions League ahead of Tuesday’s trip to CSKA Moscow. The north Londoners are...
Leicester will unleash the ‘Dragon Slayer’ on FC Porto Tuesday evening as Claudio Ranieri looks to deliver more Champions League glory. Ranieri’s side will target six...
Cristiano Ronaldo could make more Champions League history on Tuesday as his Real Madrid side look to end their losing streak at high-flying Borussia Dortmund. A...
Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi, is upbeat on coaching Nigeria senior national team in the nearest future. Amokachi who currently is head coach of...
When Antonio Conte was announced as Chelsea’s new manager, a new swell of confidence enveloped fans who had suffered a particularly poor season under José Mourinho...
Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola has praised Arsenal winger Alex Iwobi for his performance against the Blues yesterday. Iwobi was named the man of the match for...
Immediate past U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has given the Nigeria Football Federation a two-week ultimatum to pay his outstanding four -month salaries while threatening to...
For a second straight match, Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone made all the right moves to get a result that tightened competition at the top of...
Rangers International of Enugu on Sunday inched closer to break a 32-year jinx of winning the Nigeria Professional Football League title after securing a 2-1 away...
West Ham’s defensive frailties were again exposed as Southampton inflicted a fourth successive Premier League defeat on Slaven Bilic’s side at London Stadium on Sunday. The...
Hamburger SV fired coach Bruno Labbadia on Sunday after a poor start to the season earned the club only one point from five matches, with the...
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, is keen to fight for regular starting shirts in the star studded Manchester City despite getting a chance under manager Pep...
Paul Pogba has scored his first-ever goal for Manchester United. The Frenchman directly a bullet header past Ron-Robert Zieler to put United 4-0 up against reigning...
Luis Suárez and Rafinha struck first-half goals and Neymar hit two late on to give Barcelona a 5-0 win at 10-man Sporting Gijón, their first game...
Jurgen Klopp disproved his own words of warning as Liverpool crushed Hull City 5-1 at Anfield on Saturday to climb into the top four of the...