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U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets beat Mexico 4-2 to reach final

Mexico opened the scoring through Kevin Magana, with stunning efforts from Kelechi Nwakali and Orji Okwonkwo seeing the African side…

Introduce Women Champions League, Mrs Ikpeazu tells CAF

Defending champions, Rivers Angels, on Thursday in Umuahia emerged the winners of the Super Six Competition, organised by the Nigerian…

Keen contest in Nigeria Premier League excites Globacom

As the 2014/2015 Glo Premier League gradually coming to an end, the tight competition witnessed among clubs in the last…
Karim Benzema back in France squad for Euro 2020

Benzema to remain in police custody over sex-tape blackmail case

The French international footballer Karim Benzema will remain in custody overnight after being questioned on Wednesday as part of an…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles in free fall on FIFA rankings

Taiwo Adelu The fortune of Nigeria on the monthly Coca-Cola FIFA World Rankings witnessed a further downward trend as the…

U-17: Nigeria, Mexico renew World Cup rivalry

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria and Mexico are familiar foes with three games between them at the U-17 World Cup. Both will…

Steph Curry inspires Warriors to fifth straight win

It was a lot closer than the last one, but a win is a win. The Warriors won their fifth-straight…

CAF pardons member-associations suspended over U-17, U-20 competitions

The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has granted pardon to its member-associations it suspended in recent…

Struggling Chelsea beat Dynamo Kiev 2-1

Some respite came the way of Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, after a fine free kick by Brazilian midfielder gave the…

QPR sacks Chris Ramsey

Championship side, Queens Park Rangers head coach Chris Ramsey has been sacked. The 53-year-old, who was appointed as permanent Rangers…

‘It’s not over’, says Mertesacker as Bayern thrash Arsenal 5-1

Arsenal captain and defender Per Mertesacker has said it is not over for the London club despite losing 5-1 to…

Champions League: Madrid, Man City through to Round 16

Real Madrid and Manchester City emerged the first teams to clinch spots in round of 16 in the UEFA Champions…

John Terry takes on Robbie Savage, says Mourinho will remain at Chelsea

John Terry, 34, has said Mourinho will be in charge at Chelsea “for the rest of the season and long…

Nigeria’s Falcons draw bye as CAF releases 2016 AWC qualifying fixtures

Nigeria’s Super Falcons and other four teams have been drawn bye as Confederation of African Football, CAF, released the fixtures…

Pillar of Sports plans insurance scheme for sports journalists

Taiwo Adelu The Pillar of Sports in Nigeria, Chief Donatus Ejidike Agu, has again extended his magnanimous hands to the…

U-17 World Cup: Mexico’ll be ready for Nigeria, says coach

Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Mexico, Mario Arteaga, has boasted that though the Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have shown to be…

U-17 World Cup: We’re ready for Nigeria, Mexico coach

Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Mexico, Mario Arteaga, has boasted that though the Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have shown to be…

I’m happy at Chelsea, says Cesc Fabregas as he denies Mourinho rift

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has denied media allegations he is organising a dressing room revolt against manager Jose Mourinho. ‘The…

Football fans split between Kaka and Ozil

On Twitter, Kaka has been trending for hours and so is Ozil. Both players became the center of attraction after…

U-17 World Cup: Nigeria to take on Mexico in semis

Mexico has been named as Nigeria’s opponents in the semi-final match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup to be played…

Aston Villa unveils Remi Garde as Sherwood’s replacement

Aston Villa Football Club has unveiled Frenchman, Remi Garde as replacement for Tim Sherwood, an official statement on the club’s…

GLO-CAF Award: Enyeama, Musa out, Toure, Ayew make 10-man list

Confederation of African Football (CAF) Monday made public a 10-man short-list for the African Player of the Year Award with…

Adepoju, Nwosu, others hail Golden Eaglets 3-0 win against Brazil

Some football stakeholders on Monday commended the Golden Eaglets on their 3-0 victory against Brazil in the ongoing 2015 FIFA…

ITF set registration deadlines for Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis

Taiwo Adelu Players willing to play in Futures 3 of the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship have been told…

Calabar fans hail Eaglets’ performance

Football Fans in Calabar on Monday commended Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets for the Sunday night’s 3-0 thrashing of Brazil in the…

Nigeria’s Osimhen set to break goal record in U-17 World Cup

Taiwo Adelu With eight goals in his kitty, Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen is on the verge of breaking the goal record…

U-17 World Cup, learning process for my boys, says Brazil coach

Taiwo Adelu Coach of Brazil U-17 side, Carlos Amadeu has described his players’ outing in the ongoing FIFA U-17 World…

U-17 WC: Nigerians hail ruthless Eaglets after Brazil’s victory

Taiwo Adelu It has been praises galore for Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets after they defeated Brazil in the quarter final of…

Nigeria defeats Brazil 3-0

Holders Nigeria cruised into the FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-finals on Sunday after stunning Brazil with three goals within five…

Jose’s Headache: Coutinho’s brace compounds Chelsea’s woes

Losing at the Stamford Bridge was unthinkable in Jose Mourinho’s first term in charge of Chelsea but what used to…