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‘Mikel Does Not Deserve Eagles’ No. 10 Jersey’

Former Nigeria star Etim Esin has disclosed that Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel is not worthy of putting on…

Algeria’s Coach Vahid Resigns

Algeria’s coach Vahid Halilhodzic has announced the end of his journey with the ‘Fennecs’ in a statement released by the…

Germans urge ref to check tough-tackling Brazil

Germany star Bastian Schweinsteiger says referee Marco Rodriguez must pay close attention to tough-tackling Brazil in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final…

Willian says Brazil can cope in Neymar’s absence

Willian and Bernard, the two leading contenders to replace Neymar in Brazil’s World Cup semi-final line-up against Germany insisted on…

Brazilian voodoo priest to curse Germany

Germany will have to contend with black magic as well Brazil’s Selecao in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final as a voodoo…

Hazard flops, but hope for Belgium

The sight of Eden Hazard traipsing from the pitch in the 75th minute of Belgium’s World Cup quarter-final loss to…

NFF inaugurate Electoral, Appeals Committees Monday

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, will on Monday inaugurate the newly–constituted Electoral Committee and Electoral Appeals Committee that will take…

Costa Rica boss hails ‘beautiful’ campaign

Costa Rica coach Jorge Luis Pinto said his team had proved the doubters wrong and achieved “very beautiful things” with…

Di Stefano in coma after heart attack

Real Madrid legend Alfredo di Stefano, one of the greatest footballers in history, is in a coma in a Spanish…

FIFA bans Brazil spokesman for three matches

FIFA on Saturday banned Brazil’s team spokesman for three matches for hitting a Chilean player during their countries’ World Cup…

Krul delivers cruel judgment on Costa Rica

Substitute goalkeeper Tim Krul saved two penalties in a dramatic shoot-out on Saturday as the Netherlands edged Costa Rica 4-3…

Netherlands beat Costa Rica on penalties to reach semis

Super-sub goalkeeper Tim Krul was the hero as the Netherlands ended their penalty shoot-out jinx to beat Costa Rica and…

NFF Congress dissolves Maigari-led board

The drama which has been playing out since Thursday 1 July when a Jos, Plateau State court restrained the President…

Argentina defeat Belgium to reach last four

Gonzalo Higuain smashed home an early goal as Argentina dashed the World Cup dreams of much-fancied Belgium with a 1-0…

FIFA set to punish Zuniga for Neymar’s injury

Brazil grappled with the injury blow which ruled Neymar out of the World Cup on Saturday as FIFA said it…

Messi, LeBron, Balotelli wish Neymar swift recovery

Four-time world footballer of the year Lionel Messi wished his Barcelona team-mate Neymar a quick recovery after the Brazil star…

Neymar ruled out of World Cup

Brazil striker Neymar was ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup on Friday, dealing the hosts a crushing…

Suarez to sign five-year deal at Barcelona after Liverpool agree £63m

According to a Catalan television station, Liverpool and Barcelona are close to agreeing a deal for Luis Suarez. The Catalan…

FIFA writes Nigeria, expresses concern over NFF handling

Football governing body, FIFA sent a letter to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on 4 July expressing its great concern…

Messi, Robben aim to put down World Cup underdogs

Lionel Messi’s Argentina take on Belgium in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday again aiming to prove that they are…

Injured Neymar taken to hospital for tests

Brazil star forward Neymar was taken to hospital to undergo tests after getting kneed in the back in Friday’s quarter-final…

Luiz fires Brazil to semi final with a screamer

David Luiz’s screaming free kick gave Brazil a 2-1 win over Colombia on Friday to seal a World Cup semi-final…

Germany defeats France to reach semi-final

A Mats Hummels header sent Germany into a record fourth successive World Cup semi-finals as they beat France 1-0 in…

Messi heroics a team effort, says Sabella

Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella on Friday rejected suggestions that his team are overly dependent on four-time world player of the…

Crisis Rocks NFF Over Maigari’s Sack

Adebobola Alawode & Sunday Akintoye This definitely is not the best of time for Nigerian football following the ouster of…

World Cup resumes with quarter-final fireworks

The World Cup resumes after a 48 hour lull in hostilities on Friday with two blockbuster quarter-finals, as France take…

Valencia appoints Nuno as new manager

Spanish top flight club Valencia have appointed former Portuguese goalkeeper Nuno as their new coach, the La Liga side confirmed.…

FIFA set to ban Nigeria for government interference

Nigeria risk an international ban due to government interference after a court sacked the football federation’s executive committee. Nigerian sports…

Brazil a step up for Colombia, warns Pekerman

Colombia coach Jose Pekerman believes his side’s stunning form will count for little as they face hosts Brazil in their…

Monaco says Colombia’s Rodriguez not for sale

Monaco said Thursday that World Cup revelation James Rodriguez is not for sale and there have been no talks over…
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