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Jose Mourinho, Sven-Goran Eriksson back Allardyce for England job

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has backed the appointment of Sam Allardyce as England manager – which is expected to…
Sam Allardyce parts ways with Leeds

Sam Allardyce to be named England manager

Sam Allardyce’s appointment as England’s new manager on a two-year contract is set to be ratified on Thursday after the…

Flying Eagles draw 2-2 with Remo Stars in friendly

The Flying Eagles on Wednesday tested their strength in friendly game with Remo Stars of Shagamu in Lagos, ending the…

Super Eagles:NFF names Yusuf as Le Guen’s replacement

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named Salisu Yusuf as the new Super Eagles Head Coach…

Middlesbrough agree deal to sign Alvaro Negredo

Middlesbrough have agreed a deal to sign striker Alvaro Negredo on a season-long loan from Valencia. The 30-year-old Spaniard won…

GOtv Boxing Night 8: Skoro promises to bounce back

Waidi “Skoro” Usman, the national and West African Boxing Union featherweight champion, has vowed to make his next opponent pay…

Liverpool sign Ragnar Klavan from Augsburg

Liverpool have signed defender Ragnar Klavan on a three-year deal for 5m euros (£4.2m) plus add-ons from German club Augsburg.…

Man City to sign Riyad Mahrez, as Man Utd close £86m Pogba deal

Manchester United are closing in on Juventus’ France midfielder Paul Pogba, 23, and have submitted a bid of £86m. (Daily…

Pictures: Buhari becomes Grand Patron of Nigerian Olympic Committee

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday became the grand patron of the Nigerian Olympic Committee during an investiture held at the…

Rio Olympics: Buhari orders immediate release of funds to Team Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of funds budgeted for Nigeria’s successful participation in the Rio Olympics in…

New Super Eagles Technical Adviser rejects offer

Newly appointed Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Frenchman Paul Le Guen, has reportedly rejected the offer made by the Nigeria Football…

Nigeria miss out of Poland IAAF U-20 championships

Nigeria’s Emmanuel Arowolo and Raymond Ekevwo did not start the 100m event at the ongoing International Association of Athletics Federations…

Adelusi advocates for total overhaul of Sports Federations

A former President of the Nigeria Wushu Kungfu Federation (NWKF), Ojo Adelusi, on Tuesday, called for the total overhaul of…

Heartland FC Coach Alphonsus Dike quits amid crisis

The Technical Adviser of Heartland FC of Owerri, Alphonsus Dike, says he has resigned following irreconcilable differences with the club’s…

NFF picks Le Guen for Super Eagles Technical Adviser

The Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday recommended Frenchman Paul Le Guen to the federation’s Executive…

GOtv Boxing Night 8: Fijabi vows to rearrange Blacky Joe’s face

Fans favourite and two-time winner of the N1million cash prize for the best boxer at GOtv Boxing Night, Olaide “Fijaborn”…
FIFA bans Italian club Spezia for signing Nigerian minors

FIFA gets new World Cup sponsor

FIFA, which has struggled to find commercial partners since it was battered by a corruption scandal last year, named a…
ASUU strike: Ahmed Musa slams Nigerian politicians with kids abroad

I’m just like Jamie Vardy, says Ahmed Musa

Leicester fans will be delighted to hear that they will have two Jamie Vardys at the club next season after…

Juan Cuadrado staying at Chelsea, says Conte

New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says Colombia winger Juan Cuadrado is part of his plans at Stamford Bridge. Cuadrado, 28,…

Arsenal new striker cries before leaving Japan

Arsenal fans may have been underwhelmed by the signing of Japanese youngster Takuma Asano, but he’s clearly a pretty big…

Riyad Mahrez eyes Barcelona deal, rejects Leicester offer

Riyad Mahrez is set for a dream move to Barcelona after telling Leicester he wants to leave. The PFA Player…

MFM FC defeat Heartland behind closed doors

Lagos-based MFM on Sunday defeated Heartland FC of Owerri 2-0 in a pulsating closed door fixture on Match Day 27…

Sports writers welcome FIFA president’s visit to Nigeria

The President, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Honour Sirawoo, says the expected visit of FIFA’s President, Gianni Infantino to…

Pele visits Nigeria August 11

Brazil’s football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as “Pele’’ will be in the country in August for a…

World football legend, Pele to visit Nigeria

Brazil’s football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimentor, popularly known as ‘Pele’ will be the country in August for a two-day…

FIFA recommends four-year ban for ex-official Makudi

FIFA has recommended their former council member Worawi Makudi be banned from footballing activities for four years, the association confirmed…
N'golo Kante

Chelsea agree £32m Kante fee

Chelsea have agreed a fee of around £32m for Leicester City midfielder N’Golo Kante, according to Sky sources. Leicester offered…

Belgium sack Wilmots after Euro 2016 dismal performance

Belgium have parted company with manager Marc Wilmots, two weeks after the team lost 3-1 to Wales in the quarter-finals…

Enyimba’s qualification for knockout stage non-negotiable – Coach

Paul Aigbogun, Head Coach of Enyimba International FC of Aba has said that his team’s qualification from the groups stage…

I’ll receive FIFA president if he comes not Pinnick- Giwa

Chris Giwa, the factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said on Thursday that he would receive the FIFA…