Novak Djokovic’s dream of completing the calendar year Grand Slam has ended. American Sam Querrey, the No. 28 seed, shocked the tennis world by knocking off...
Two-time 100-meter Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt withdrew from the Jamaican Olympic Trials on Friday after suffering a Grade 1 hamstring tear. Bolt won his 100-meter...
The North Atlantic island nation held Portugal to a 1-1 draw in their opening group game, then sent Austria home with a last-gasp 2-1 victory before...
Wales produced a stunning turnaround to end Belgium’s bid for Euro 2016 glory with a thrilling 3-1 win at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. A moment of brilliance from...
Chinese club Shanghai SIPG’s £37.5m bid for Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has been rejected by English club Watford. The Chinese club who is being coached...
Latest reports emanating from England reveals that West Ham United have beaten the Leicester City and Southampton to the signature of Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa....
Second seed Garbine Muguruza is out of Wimbledon after losing in the second round in straight sets to Slovakia’s world number 124 Jana Cepelova. The 22-year-old...
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is stepping down from the job just three days after the defending champions were knocked out of Euro 2016 by Italy...
Teenage sensation Renato Sanches once again stole the show from a subdued Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal beat Poland 5-3 on penalties to reach the Euro 2016...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has confirmed that his next destination will be Manchester United. The 34-year-old will arrive on a free transfer following the expiry of his contact...
There are strong indications that the Federal Government may name one of the National Stadiums after the late soccer legend, Stephen Keshi. Ripples Nigeria scooped that...
Turkish giant Besiktas have opened negotiation with Chelsea over the signing of Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo on loan for the new season. The 22-year-old has...
Uruguayan striker, Luis Suarez, believes Lionel Messi would return to the Argentina national team despite the Barcelona star’s decision to call it quits after the COPA...
Enyimba’s quest of qualifying to the semifinal stage of the CAF Champions League suffered a big blow on Wednesday following their 2-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns...
The job of head coach of the England national soccer team is serious business. It has been described as second only in importance to the position...
The Federal Government has concluded plans to probe the refusal of the Spanish Embassy to grant travelling visas to Nigeria U-17 Women Basketball team thereby stopping...
Diego Maradona insists Lionel Messi must not follow through on his vow to quit international football. Argentina’s president Mauricio Macri has also personally contacted Messi to...
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...