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Sepp Blatter says Iran should be barred from Qatar World Cup

BREAKING: Sepp Blatter to resign as FIFA President

Sepp Blatter says he will resign as president of football’s governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal. In announcing his…

U-20 World Cup: Ghana Beat Argentina

Record U-20 World Cup champions Argentina suffered their first defeat in the FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament as Ghana secured…

African Officials Suspended Over FIFA Fraud

CONCACAF’s General Secretary, Enrique Sanz and two soccer officials from Africa were provisionally banned by FIFA’s ethics committee yesterday as…

Valcke not involved in $10 million payment – FIFA

ZURICH (Reuters) – FIFA issued a statement on Tuesday denying the secretary general Jerome Valcke or any of its senior…

Sani Kaita signs for Ifeanyi Ubah Utd

Super Eagles fringe midfielder Sani Kaita has joined newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club Ifeanyi Ubah United FC…

PSG comfortably completes incredible quadruple

Paris (AFP) – Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain claimed an historic quadruple trophy haul on Saturday by beating Auxerre 1-0…

Wolfsburg win German cup to ruin Klopp’s farewell

Berlin (AFP) – Jurgen Klopp was denied a title on his final appearance as Borussia Dortmund head coach on Saturday…

Messi inspires Barcelona to 27th Copa del Rey

Barcelona (AFP) – A Lionel Messi-inspired Barcelona sealed a league and Cup double as they swept aside Athletic Bilbao 3-1…

Arsenal thrash Aston Villa, retains FA Cup

London (AFP) – Arsenal retained the FA Cup in majestic style as their 4-0 demolition of Aston Villa in Saturday’s…

NFF is not corrupt, says Pinnick

The Nigeria Football Association (NFF) says it has zero tolerance for corrupt practices as well as any form of high-handedness…

Szczesny blasts father over Arsenal criticism

London (AFP) – Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has become embroiled in a war of words with his own father over…

Sepp Blatter elected FIFA President for 5th Term

Zurich (AFP) – Sepp Blatter won the FIFA presidency for a fifth time Friday after his challenger Prince Ali bin…

Blatter must go for good of FIFA – Platini

ZURICH (Reuters) – UEFA president Michel Platini delivered one of his most emotional and animated performances since his playing days…
Sepp Blatter says Iran should be barred from Qatar World Cup

FIFA tells Nigerian referees to forget officiating at World Cup

Carlos Henriques, FIFA Referee Development Officer, has called on Nigerian referees to forget about World Cup officiating ambition for now.…

Sevilla beats Dnipro to retain Europa League

Warsaw (AFP) – Sevilla became the first side to win the Europa League four times with a thrilling 3-2 victory…

UEFA saddened by FIFA officials arrest

European football body UEFA on Wednesday expressed astonishment and sadness over the arrests of leading FIFA and other football officials…

Step down now, Transparency International tells Blatter

Sepp Blatter must resign as president of football’s ruling body FIFA, non-governmental corruption watchdog Transparency International said on Wednesday. Transparency…

List of indicted and arrested football officials

Nine current and former football officials have been indicted on corruption charges by the US Justice Department, just as world…

Nigerians Hail Oshoala For Winning BBC Award

Sunday Akintoye Nigerians have congratulated Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala for winning BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The 20-year-old forward…

FIFA to go ahead with presidential election in spite of arrests

FIFA spokesman, Walter De-Gregorio, said at a news conference in Zurich on Wednesday that the body planned to go ahead…

Install more facilities at Katsina stadium, Keshi tells Govt

The Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Tuesday urged the Katsina State Government to complete the installation of facilities…

Jack warner, many FIFA executives arrested in Switzerland

*The FIFA executives will be extradited to the US for corruption charges In an early morning raid, Swiss authorities today…

CAF suspends Warri Wolves goalkeeper for one year for spitting at match official

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended for 12 months goalkeeper Tejiri Rhiogbere of Warri Wolves for spitting at…

Asisat Oshoala wins BBC Womens Footballer of the Year

Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The 20-year-old forward…
Why I turned down Super Eagles coach position - Herve Renard

Former Ivory Coast coach Renard taking over at Lille

PARIS (Reuters) – Former Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard will take over at Lille from Rene Girard who is leaving…

Real Madrid sack coach Ancelotti – Perez

Madrid (AFP) – Real Madrid fired their coach Carlo Ancelotti on Monday, club president Florentino Perez said, making the popular…

Balotelli to unleash the ‘Beast’ at Liverpool next season

Mario Balotelli has uploaded a bizarre Instagram post following Liverpool’s humiliation at the hands of Stoke City yesterday. The Italian…

Bye Bye Falcao: Man Utd says no deal

LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United will not be signing Colombia forward Radamel Falcao on a permanent basis, the Premier League…

Lampard, Gerrard bid farewell with mixed feelings

LONDON (Reuters) – Steven Gerrard disconsolately trudged off an English Premier League pitch for the final time after his beloved…

Keshi calls up Enyeama, dumps Mikel for Chad clash

Super Eagles’ Head Coach Stephen Keshi on Sunday called up goalkeeper and skipper Vincent Enyeama and 14 other overseas–based players…
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