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Arsenal returns with £35m bid for Lacazette

Arsenal are ready to test Lyon’s assertion that Alexandre Lacazette is not for sale by making an improved bid for…

New Technical Adviser for Super Eagles in August – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will announce the appointment of a Technical Adviser for the Super Eagles in…

Schweinsteiger retires from international football

Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football after making 120 appearances for Germany. The 31-year-old…

Keshi was a super hero – Pinnick

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎Burial activities of the late Chief Coach ‎of the Super Eagles, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, began on Thursday with…

Pictures: Gov Okowa visits Stephen Keshi’s family

As Coach Stephen Keshi begins his final journey to mother earth, the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday urged…

Pictures: Stephen Keshi’s funeral rites

The final journey home for late Super Eagles chief coach and renowned football tactician, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, began on Thursday…

Stephen Keshi’s funeral rites begin today

The final journey home for late Super Eagles chief coach and renowned football tactician, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, will begin today,…

Ikpea asks for support for cerebral palsy sportsmen

Sam Ikpea, National Adviser, Cerebral Palsy Football Association (CPFA), has tasked soccer enthusiasts across the nation to identify with the…

Arsenal can’t outspend rivals, says Ivan Gazidis

Arsenal cannot “outgun” their big-spending rivals in the transfer market, says chief executive Ivan Gazidis. The club have made one…

Sack NFF board over “non-performance”- Ikpea

Rev. Samuel Ikpea, the Secretary, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), on Tuesday urged Nigerians to insist that the incumbent executive…

African teams to increase from 5 to 7 at the World Cup – Infantino

Africa will get an additional two World Cup finals places should the tournament be expanded to 40 teams from 2026,…

Buhari meets FIFA President, Obasanjo behind closed doors

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja met separately with FIFA President Gianni Infantino and former President Olusegun Obasanjo behind…

Learn to accept defeat, Saraki to football administrators

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has urged football administrators to learn to accept defeat in the interest of the…

Cagliari to go for Adebayor

Cagliari is making surprise approaches for Togo international striker Emmanuel Adebayor. Sky Sport Italia reported that the newly-promoted Sardinians are…

Pay €120m if you want Pogba, Juventus tells Man Utd

Manchester United have submitted an increased bid of £92m (€110m) plus a further €10m in add-ons to sign Paul Pogba…

Sports minister summons AFN scribe over ticket scandal

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has summoned the Secretary, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Olumide Bamiduro, to explain…

Nigerian club sides pay referees to win matches – FC Zamfara coach

The Coach of FC Zamfara of Gusau, Alhassan Muhammed, has alleged that club sides in the country do give referees…

Breaking: FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives Nigeria

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, accompanied by Secretary General Fatma Samoura, on Sunday arrived in Abuja on a two-day visit. The…

U.S. sends 555-member team, including 292 women, to Rio Olympics

A record contingent of 292 women will be part of a powerful 555-member U.S. team at next month’s Olympic Games…

Man United ready to splash record £110million on Pogba

Juventus and France international Paul Pogba will become the world’s most expensive player this week if Manchester United agreed the…

Sudan edge out Nigeria 4-3 in Africa U-20 Nations Cup qualifier

Sudan edge out Nigeria 4-3 in Africa U-20 Nations Cup qualifier. Details soon.
Big Sam fails to keep Leeds in the Premier League

FA names Allardyce as new England manager

The Football Association (FA), the English football governing body, on Friday named Sunderland AFC manager Sam Allardyce as the new…

FIFA big wigs will no longer visit Lagos – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday released the itinerary of FIFA President Gianni Infantino who is due in Nigeria…

Super Eagles: Peterside urges Yusuf to be in charge

Ex-Enyimba keeper, Idah Peterside, on Friday, urged the new Super Eagles coach, Salisu Yusuf, to stamp his authority in order…
FIFA bans Italian club Spezia for signing Nigerian minors

FIFA starts probe of ex-official Makudi

The adjudicatory chamber of FIFA’s ethics committee on Friday said it has opened proceedings against former Thailand football supremo and…

NFF vows to immortalize Amodu, Keshi

The Nigeria Football Federation has assured that it is working on immortalizing coaching legends Shaibu Amodu and Stephen Keshi, who…

Chelsea to bid £50m for Romelu Lukaku

Chelsea are ready to test Everton’s resolve by making a bid for Romelu Lukaku. The Stamford Bridge side have had…

Liverpool agree £25m deal for Georginio Wijnaldum

Liverpool have agreed a £25m deal to sign Netherlands international Georginio Wijnaldum from Newcastle. The 25-year-old midfielder, who had four…

Salisu suitable to lead Super Eagles- Disu

Former Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Tunde Disu, has urged Nigerians to give the interim Coach of…

Russia loses appeal against IAAF ban

Russia has lost its appeal against the ban on its track and field athletes from competing in the Olympics in…