Nfemi Daniel The League Management Committee on Wednesday paid players and officials of FC Taraba one month salary after the state government’s failure to address the...
Watford head coach, Quique Sanchez Flores, feels Odion Ighalo deserves the success he is enjoying in the Premier League this season. The Nigeria striker scored twice...
After several weeks of waiting, world soccer ruling body, FIFA, has banned Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini from football for eight years each for conflict of...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, scored twice as a buoyant Watford won 3-0 at home to Liverpool on Sunday to consolidate their seventh position...
Jose Mourinho has been sounded out over high profile jobs within hours of his Chelsea sacking. It’s believed both Roma and Monaco would love to land...
Louis van Gaal believes it is not up to him whether he is given more time to turn Manchester United’s fortunes around. Man United suffered their...
Pep Guardiola has rejected a contract extension at Bayern Munich and plans to reveal his future on Sunday. Bayern Munich manager, Guardiola is set to become...
For the second time, Guus Hiddink has been appointed Chelsea interim manager until the end of the season. The club announced the appointment of Hiddink on...
Nifemi Daniel Watford boss, Quique Sanchez Flores, has warned other clubs to stay off Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, stating that the club’s highest goal scorer...
Barcelona head coach, Luis Enrique is unsure whether Lionel Messi or Neymar will be fit to face River Plate in the Club World Cup final. Messi...
Nifemi Daniel The Federal Government has rejected an offer of 750,000 Naira-a-player for the victorious Golden Eaglets, as the Ministry of Youth and Sports has now...
CHELSEA are considering appointing Guus Hiddink as caretaker manager until the end of the season with Diego Simeone eyed as Jose Mourinho’s long-term successor. According to...
Pep Guardiola is set to announce his decision to leave Bayern Munich, according to reports in Spain. The 44-year-old ex-Barcelona coach has been linked with both...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Striker Victor Osinhem did not return to the country with the National U-23 team on Monday from Dakar, Senegal...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Captain of Nigerian U-23 Eagles Okechukwu Azubuike has been named the Most Valuable player of the U-23 AFCON by...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Players of relegated Nigeria Professional Football League side, FC Taraba, have vowed to remain at the Taraba State Government...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has revealed that the kidnapping of his mother prior to the African U-23 Nations...
European champions FC Barcelona will go up against English Premier League leaders Arsenal FC in the Champions League last 16 after they were thrown together in...
Nifemi Daniel Two great goals from Warri Wolves striker Oghenekaro Etebo and several fantastic saves from goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel was all what Nigeria needed to beat...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, continued his scoring expoilts on Saturday by scoring his 10th goal of the season which earned Watford a 1-0...
Josh King scored a second-half winner against his old club as Bournemouth recorded a famous home win against Manchester United. Norwegian striker King, who made just...
South Africa qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics on Saturday after a 3-1 penalties win over hosts Senegal in the Under 23 Africa Cup of Nations...
Italy will face Belgium, Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Sweden and the Republic of Ireland in their Euro 2016 Group of Death. The draw for next summer’s tournament in...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has declared that his team is poised to win the Africa U-23 Championship...
Nifemi Daniel The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Malagasy referee, Hamada El Moussa Nampiandraza, as the centre referee to officiate the final match between...
Nifemi Daniel Ivory Coast captain, Yaya Toure, has emerged the 2015 BBC African Footballer of the year joining Nigerian duo of Austin Okocha and Nwankwo Kanu...
Platini loses appeal to lift 90-day football ban Michel Platini has failed in his bid to have his 90-day provisional ban from all football activities lifted,...
Nifemi Daniel The National Sports Commission on Thursday came to the rescue of the Nigeria Football Federation after players of the U-23 Eagles threatened to boycott...
Authorities in Honduras say the captain of the national soccer team has been shot dead in a shopping centre parking lot in a city on the...
Manchester United midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger, has been banned for three matches over an off-the-ball incident with West Ham United’s Winston Reid, the Football Association announced on...
Nifemi Daniel Senegal’s U-23 team coach, Serigne Saliou Dia, has expressed deep disappointment and regret over defeat to Nigeria in Wednesday’s semifinal clash of the CAF...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Former Super Eagles stars, Nwankwo Kanu and Victor Ikpeba have commended Coach Samson Siasia and his players for qualifying...
Bayer Leverkusen’s profligacy was carried from league to Champions League as the German club could only manage a third-place finish in their group. To qualify, Leverkusen...
Arsenal and Chelsea eased into the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday to make it three English sides in the knockout round. Arsenal defeated Olympiakos in...
Tyson Fury has been stripped of his IBF title after Wladimir Klitschko activated his rematch clause. The International Boxing Federation removed the world heavyweight champion’s belt...
Nifemi Daniel Nigeria U-23 Eagles, Wednesday, booked a ticket to the Rio 2016 Olympics with a 1-0 win over hosts, Senegal, in the semifinal of CAF...
Roger Federer has parted ways with his coach, Stefan Edberg, the BBC reports. Edberg had coached Federer for the past two years, during which time the...
Cristiano Ronaldo struck four times to set a record for goals scored in the Champions League group stage as Real Madrid equalled their biggest victory in...
Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League with a 3-2 defeat at Wolfsburg on Tuesday. The Germans were joined in the last 16 by PSV...
Nifemi Daniel The financial crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is already affecting the U-23 Eagles who are currently participating at the African U-23 Championship...
Nifemi Daniel The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) are not leaving any stone unturned in their quest to qualify for the 2017 Nations Cup at the expense...
The FBI are investigating Sepp Blatter’s role in a bribery scandal where $100million was paid to FIFA officials. The outgoing president is being investigated by the...
Arsène Wenger is hoping Arsenal can qualify for the Champions League knockout stages for the 16th consecutive season. Arsenal know exactly what they need to do...
Manchester United are reportedly plotting a sensational £50m summer bid for England striker Harry Kane. The 13-time Premier League champions, who dropped to fourth in the...
Nifemi Daniel U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to shock host, Senegal, in the semifinal of the ongoing Under-23 Africa...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has praised manager Quique Sanchez Flores’ game plan which he described as the inspiration behind the team’s a 2-0...
Nigerian international Victor Moses has been ruled out for six weeks after suffering a hamstring injury during West Ham’s 0-0 draw with Manchester United on Saturday....
Nigeria’s quest for the 2016 Olympic ticket received a boost on Saturday as the U-23 Eagles booked their spot in the final four of the U-23...
Former Peruvian Football Federation president, Manuel Burga, has been arrested as part of the investigation into corruption at world football’s governing body FIFA. The 58-year-old is...
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has solicited from the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, the need to camp the homebased Eagles in Tanzania as part of preparations...