Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri, who set a record as the first African to reach the Olympic Games quarterfinal stage in Rio as well as the first to...
Paul Pogba’s former Juventus team-mates have been left perplexed by the midfielder’s record-breaking transfer to Manchester United. Pogba’s move to Old Trafford was one of the...
Mark Clattenburg has been handed the whistle for the crunch Premier League derby between Manchester United and Manchester City on Saturday. Following his impressive finish to...
Serena and Venus have been pictured preparing for their respective US Open fourth round matches side by side at Flushing Meadows. The picture, which was uploaded...
Athletes and officials of Team Nigeria arrived in Rio, Brazil for the 2016 Paralympic Games in high spirit and promising to win medals. A total of...
For the first time in 12 years, tennis star Rafael Nadal has failed to reach a quarterfinal in one of the four Grand Slams. The 30-year-old...
Novak Djokovic looks to take another step towards a third US Open title when he faces British outsider Kyle Edmund for a place in the quarterfinals...
Brazilian legend Ronaldinho is returning to former club Barcelona to take up a role as an ambassador. Ronaldinho, who enjoyed five supremely successful seasons at the...
Yaya Toure’s agent has criticised Pep Guardiola for humiliating the midfielder by leaving him out of Manchester City’s squad for the Champions League group stages. The...
Serena Williams’ quest to break the record for the most ever women’s major titles, held jointly with Steffi Graf, is still on course. On Saturday, the...
A Nwankwo Kanu hat-trick and goal from Robert Pires gave Arsenal Legends a 4-1 win over Milan Glorie in a charity match at Emirates Stadium on...
Manchester City wonder kid Kelechi Iheanacho’s stunning late strike gave Nigeria a 1-0 win over Tanzania in the final match of the 2017 Nations Cup qualifiers....
Queens Park Rangers captain, Nedum Onuoha, has made a U-turn by declaring his intention to play for Nigeria six years after dumping the Super Eagles for...
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will miss the Manchester derby after being given a three-match ban for elbowing West Ham defender Winston Reid. The Football Association...
Captain of the Taifa Stars of Tanzania, Mbwana Samatta has declared that they are ready to shock the Super Eagles when both teams battle in today’s...
Lionel Messi’s triumphant Argentina comeback has been tempered by a groin injury that has forced his withdrawal from Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier in Venezuela. Messi, who...
Former Arsenal striker Nwankwo Kanu has revealed he’s a big fan of Gunners youngster and fellow Nigerian Alex Iwobi. The 20-year-old has made a flying start...
Former Super Eagles striker Victor Anichebe has joined Sunderland on a free transfer. The 11-time Nigerian international had been available on a free transfer after leaving...
Former Bolton Wanderers captain, Austin Okocha has backed his former coach Sam Allardyce to create the type of environment that will enable England to thrive after...
Players and officials of the bronze winning U-23 Eagles are yet to get the $390,000 gift from Japanese surgeon, Katsuya Takasu, contrary to reports making rounds...
Franz Beckenbauer is under criminal investigation by the Swiss authorities over payments allegedly linked to Germany’s success in winning host rights to the 2006 World Cup....
Barcelona will offer further long-term contracts for their established stars, including Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, according to sporting director Albert Soler. Soler was speaking alongside...
Rafael Nadal glided into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday as smoothly as the new roof over Arthur Ashe stadium slid shut for...
Serena Williams will try to take another step towards a record-setting 23rd grand slam title at the US Open on Friday. World number one Williams faces...
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been named captain of Germany following the retirement of Bastian Schweinsteiger. Joachim Loew announced the decision to the rest of...
Super Eagles technical adviser says indiscipline would not be tolerated as he builds a new team for Nigeria. He also expressed optimism on the return of...
As the European Transfer windows closed on Wednesday August 31, top Nigerian players also joined in the transfer move with the likes of Elderson Echiejile and...
The League Management Company (LMC) has revealed that not been ordered to stop the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) until the reinstatement of Giwa FC to...
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has demanded more good results from the team after their 3-0 victory over Akwa United on Wednesday night ahead of...
Dutch second division side MVV Maastricht Wednesday night announced the loan deal of Nigerian sensation, Kelechi Nwakali, from Arsenal with the head coach relishing the prospect...
Serena Williams insists her shoulder problem is not harming her performance after the American dispatched Ekaterina Makarova in the US Open first round. Williams wore compression...
Stoke City have signed striker Wilfried Bony on a season-long loan deal from Premier League rivals Manchester City. Ivorian Bony, 27, has made 15 league starts...
Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has joined Spanish club Sevilla on a season-long loan deal. France international Nasri, 29, has left City despite making his first...
Nigerian Professional Football League has been suspended indefinitely until the LMC fully complies with the earlier order of Court reinstating Giwa FC back to the league....
Nigeria’s Segun Toriola, who is now 42 years old, has expressed his determination to participate at the next Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan. Toriola who...
The power tussle between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Nigeria Football Federation has taken another dimension as Sports Minister has ordered for a probe...
Newly appointed Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr on Tuesday took charge of the team training sessions for the first time as the team began ahead of...
England national team coach, Sam Allardyce, has urged Three Lions captain, Wayne Rooney to emulate retired Super Eagles captain, Austin Okocha, describing him as the best...
Nigeria’s U-17 coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has blamed the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation for the current football woes in the country stating that politics have...
Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung has made a U-turn on U-23 National team’s Coach Samson Siasia after hosting the former Super Eagles striker...
Players and officials of Super Eagles players are expected resume camp today at Le Meridien Hotel camp in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state for Saturday’s 2017 Africa...
The Bundesliga officially opened Friday with Bayern Munich’s 6-0 demolition of Werder Bremen, but the rest of the league got under way Saturday, and it was...
For the second straight game, Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa hopped off the bench for the champions Leicester City as they returned to winning ways, beating...
Marcus Rashford extended Manchester United’s 100 percent start to the Premier League season with a dramatic strike two minutes into stoppage time to seal a 1-0...
Super Eagles striker, Victor Moses continued his scintillating form on Saturday as he scored and took Chelsea to the top of the Premier League on Saturday...
Coach Samson Siasia has called it quits with coaching any national teams saying he is tired of working with the current leadership of the Nigeria Football...
There seems to be a sigh of relief for World Scrabble champion, Wellington Jighere, and the other players representing Nigeria at the 2016 MSI World Scrabble...
After thrashing Werder Bremen 6-0 in the Bundesliga football season opener, reigning champions Bayern Munich’s coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed the efforts of the players saying an...
Liverpool of England have loaned out Nigeria’s U23 Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi to Dutch Eredivisie side NEC Nijmegen subject to a work permit. The Kwara-state born...
Kenya faces a ban from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after Hassan Wario, the Sports, Arts and Culture Cabinet Secretary disbanded the National Olympic Committee of...