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Januzaj downs Aston Villa on Man United return

United Kingdom (AFP) – Adnan Januzaj marked his Manchester United return with a goal as Louis van Gaal’s side beat…

Super Cup: Barca thrashed 4-0 by Athletic Bilbao

Madrid (AFP) – European champions Barcelona were stunned by an Aritz Aduriz hat-trick and brilliant opener from Mikel San Jose…

Bubka gets support of 4 countries in campaign to become IAAF President

Sergey Bubka’s campaign to be the next President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) gathered momentum on Friday,…

Childish Mourinho confirms Eva Carneiro will not be on bench

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho confirmed on Friday that Eva Carneiro, the doctor at the centre of a growing row, will…

Tijani Babangida assumes duty as Oliseh’s SA

Tijani Babangida, a former Super Eagles player, on Thursday in Abuja assumed duty as a Special Adviser on Technical Matters…

City seek early psychological lift against Chelsea

LONDON (Reuters) – The destination of the Premier League trophy will not be decided when current champions Chelsea meet their…

El-Kanemi Appoints Emeteole As Yusuf’s Successor

The management of El-Kanemi Warriors Football Club of Maiduguri on Thursday said it has appointed former Green Eagles defender Kelechi…

Glo League Governing Body Tasks Nigerian Companies

The body overseeing the Globacom sponsored Nigeria Football Professional League, NPFL, the League Management Company, LMC, says it intends to…

DStv Basketball: Kano Pillars, Gombe Bulls, Others For Semis

Kano Pillars Basketball Club narrowly edged out Dodan Warriors of Lagos 67-66 to progress to the semi-finals in a keenly…

American NGO Set To Revive Volleyball In Lagos

Taiwo Adelu The game of volleyball in Lagos State is expected to receive a big boost as a Non Governmental…

Tanzania Plot Eagles’ Fall In Dar es Salaam

Taiwo Adelu Interim coach of Tanzania’s senior national team, Charles Boniface Mkwassa, has declared that though his Taifa Stars are…

U-23 Eagles Resume For All Africa Games Camping

Head Coach of the U-23 national team, Dream Team, Samson Siasia, has invited 31 players to camp in preparation for…

26 years after, NFF hails Samuel Okwaraji as a patriot

President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick has praised the patriotism and professionalism of Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji, who died…

Mourinho to ban Eva Carneiro from Chelsea bench

Chelsea club doctor Eva Carneiro is reporedly to be banned from sitting on the Blues bench during matches. The Premier…

Fed Cup: Oseghale, Clement Chase Obong For Top Scorer Prize

The race for the top scorer in both men’s and women’s competitions of the 2015 Federation Cup begins on Wednesday…

Ailing Jonathan Gets GOtv Boxing Night Organisers’ Succour

Organisers of GOtv Boxing Night have fulfilled their pledge of giving ailing boxer, Dele Jonathan, 25 percent of gate takings…

Lagos Sports Commission To Operate From Teslim Balogun Stadium

Taiwo Adelu The scrapping of Lagos State Ministry of Sports, Youth and Social Development by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in June…

Coca-Cola, Special Olympics Seek Equal Opportunities For All

Daniels Ekugo Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and Special Olympics Nigeria have restated their mutual commitment to work with all stakeholders to…

2 Nigerian Refs Get All Africa Games Assignment

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has invited two Nigerian referees to officiate at the football tournaments of the 11th…

Fans Call For Annual Remembrance Of Okwaraji

Twenty-six years after the sudden death of ex-international, Samuel Okwaraji, sport enthusiasts on Tuesday urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)…

Buhari congratulates Nigeria’s special athletes

President Muhammadu Buhari extends hearty congratulations to Nigeria’s team at the just concluded Special Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.…

U-23 Nations Cup: Nigeria Know Opponents 14 Sept

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Monday, 14 September as date for the draw of the 2nd Africa…

Arsenal performance not convincing, says Wenger

Arsène Wenger assesses Arsenal performance after the 0-2 thrashing by West Ham at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Here is…

Monaco comeback to beat Nice

Leonardo Jardim’s Monaco came from a goal down to win 2-1 at Nice. The hosts struck early on thanks to…

Bielsa quits as Marseille boss after season opener

Paris (AFP) – Marcelo Bielsa stunned French football when he quit as coach of Marseille just minutes after his team…

Courtois sees red as Swansea frustrate Chelsea

London (AFP) – Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was sent off as Chelsea began their Premier League title defence with an engrossing…

Walker own goal hand Man Utd win against Tottenham

Manchester United have won their first three points in the Barclays Premier League, not with a Wayne Rooney goal, but…

Mourinho signs new four-year deal as Chelsea manager

Jose Mourinho has signed a new four-year contract with Chelsea. The Blues announced Mourinho’s new deal on the eve of…

All Africa Games: Nigeria Calls 35 Super Falcons To Camp

Interim Coach Chris Danjuma has invited to camp a total of 35 players in preparation for the Women’s Football Tournament…

Oliseh Calls 23 Home-Boys For Tanzania

Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh, has invited 23 home –based professionals who will kick –start preparations for next month’s…