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All footballers cheat, claims City boss Pellegrini

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has waded into the debate about diving in football by claiming that “players are always…

13,200 fans watch Messi at training

The long-awaited return to action of Lionel Messi took a step closer on Friday, cheered on by a healthy crowd…

Mba Signs 18-Month Deal With CA Bastia

French Ligue 2 club CA Bastia have secured the signature of Nigeria international Sunday Mba from Warri Wolves. Though the…

Abuja comes alive for U-13 boys tourney

Taiwo Adelu The national finals of the 2013 NFF U-13 Football Championship will start in Abuja, the Nigerian capital on…

Guinean referee to officiate Nigeria-Ethiopia friendly

The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) on Thursday said three Guineans would be part of officials for Saturday’s international friendly match…

Solskjaer confirmed as Cardiff manager

Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been confirmed as Malky Mackay’s replacement as manager of Cardiff City. The…

Keshi: I Can’t Promise CHAN Cup

Nigeria’s coach, Stephen Keshi has declared that he will not promise soccer-loving Nigerians that he will win the 2014 Africa…

Football: Spurs stun Man United

Tottenham Hotspur hammered another nail into Manchester United’s creaking Premier League title defence with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford…

Reports: Walcott, Bendtner keep Arsenal atop Man City

LONDON, January 1, 2014 (AFP) – Nicklas Bendtner and Theo Walcott scored last-gasp goals as Arsenal edged Cardiff City 2-0…

Arsenal hit by injury woes

Arsenal are likely to be without Aaron Ramsey for three weeks as Gunners manager Arsene Wenger deals with a potential…

Nigeria, Ethiopia To Clash Again

After seeing his team’s dream of playing at 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil crashing courtesy of two legged defeats…

The harrowing story of African footballers in Indonesia

TANGERANG, December 31, 2013 (AFP) – It was the dream of sporting glory that drew talented Cameroonian striker Salomon Bengondo…

I Want To Help Chelsea Win EPL

Cameroon star, Samuel Eto’o, has declared that he is at Chelsea to win the English Premier League. Eto’o toe-poked home…

Mba To Sign CA Bastia Deal

There are strong indications that Warri Wolves midfielder Sunday Mba will formalise terms with the French club, CA Bastia on…

Alvaro Morata: The Madrid striker wanted by Wenger

Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is the man most likely to join Arsenal in the January transfer window to help…

‘I’m not anti-Semite,’ French footballer Anelka insists

French footballer Nicolas Anelka on Sunday strongly defended a controversial gesture he made during a weekend match, saying “I am…

Chelsea edge Liverpool to stay in contention

Chelsea demonstrated their Premier League championship credentials by coming from behind to beat title rivals Liverpool 2-1 in an engaging…

Giroud heads Arsenal to League summit, Everton also win

Olivier Giroud ensured Arsenal will finish 2013 on top of the Premier League as his second half goal clinched a…

FIFA fines Egypt $2m for live relay of Ghana match

Egypt has been fined $2 million (about N32m) by world football governirng body FIFA for broadcasting a World Cup qualifier…

Footballer gets pitch-side haircut after ending goal drought

Hull City’s Tom Huddlestone scored his first goal in over two and a half years on Saturday, before honouring a…

Anelka stirs row over Nazi-style salute on football field

French footballer Nicolas Anelka triggered controversy Saturday when he made a post-goal gesture many interpret to be a modified ‘Nazi-style’…

Ronaldo wins fans favourite player trophy

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Real Madrid striker and Portugal captain has won another trophy. On Saturday in Dubai, he received the…

Man City edge Crystal Palace to topple Arsenal

Manchester City took over at the top of the Premier League table on Saturday but only after weathering heavy pressure…

Chelsea Are Killing Me —Mourinho

Jose Mourinho is starting to feel drained at having to watch his Chelsea team hang on for scrambling victories despite…

Arsenal back on top as Man City shoot down Liverpool

Liverpool slipped from first to fourth in the Premier League after losing 2-1 at Manchester City on Thursday, leaving Arsenal…

French club, SC Bastia to sign Sunday Mba

Sunday Mba, the Super Eagles’ 2013 African Nations Cup (AFCON) hero, may afterall not be available for the forthcoming African…

Ramsey’s injury blow to Gunners

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey will miss the rest of the Christmas schedule after suffering a thigh injury in his side’s…

Mourinho slams Arsenal as boring

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has described Premier League title rivals Arsenal as “boring” for failing to score in Monday’s 0-0…

Oliseh, Tshabalala To Anchor Glo/CAF Awards In Lagos

Two prominent African sports personalities, Nigeria’s Sunday Oliseh and South Africa’s Carol Tshabalala have been engaged by the organisers of…

Liverpool face City test, Arsenal tackle West Ham

Liverpool may be top of the table on Christmas Day but they face a test of their title credentials when…
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