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Tite steps down as Brazil’s coach after World Cup debacle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Croatia had pulled an upset on Friday, knocking World Cup favourite, Brazil out of the tournament 4-2 on penalties.

Argentina land in World Cup Semi-finals, send Netherlands home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Argentina's goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez was the hero of the penalty shootout as he saved two penalties from Virgil van Dijk…

Croatia dump Brazil out of World Cup, hit Semi-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The match ended goalless on duration time, which necessitated an extra-time. It was 1-1 on extra time, with penalty shootout…

What will Morocco’s heroics in Qatar mean for Africa at the next World Cup?

PM NEWS Live

3 years ago

Although you get the distinct feeling that if it isn’t Nigeria that ends up going all the way in the…

2022 World Cup: An uncanny trend in the knock-out stages everyone must know

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In the first knock-out match that was played between Netherlands and the United States, Netherlands, whose first letter N precedes…

Brittney Griner hits US after release from Russian detention

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Basketball star arrived US early Friday. She arrived at San Antonio's Kelly Field, in Texas, a day after she…

Delta takes lead in NSF medals table

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

They have 194 gold, 116 silver, and 59 bronze medals, with Bayelsa trailing them with 78 gold, 57 silver, and…

Four former champions, Wannabes, battle in World Cup Quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The fixtures are all set. Croatia will face Brazil, Morocco will tackle Portugal, Netherlands will battle Argentina and England will…

Spain sacks Luis Enrique

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Spain has parted company with manager Luis Enrique after they exited the World Cup on Tuesday following a shock penalty…

Davido to perform at World Cup closing ceremony

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

His scheduled appearance and performance was confirmed by Stephen Hung, a businessman from Hong Kong, via his verified Instagram page.

LOC reacts to news of logistics challenges at 21st NSF

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“We are still keeping to the tracks on our desire to host and win, and win convincingly,” he said.

NSF: Delta, Lagos lead in weightlifting

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

NAN reports that as of Wednesday morning Delta had won a total of six gold medals while Lagos is second…

What athletes are complaining about in the ongoing NSF – Ogun commissioner

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The challenges are not personal; some of them are accommodation issues, feeding and all that. Some have to do with…

Ramos hits hat-trick as rampant Portugal crush Switzerland to reach quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Gonçalo Ramos was the hero of the Portuguese side, grabbing a hat-trick in the annihilation of Switzerland.

Morocco hit quarter-finals, dump out Spain on penalties

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The game ended goalless on duration time which necessitated an extra-time. There was no goal after extra-time, as the winner…

Southgate challenges England squad to make history against France

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gareth Southgate has pushed the England squad ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against France, challenging his side to create…

Brazil crush South Korea to land in World Cup quarter-final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Vinicius Junior opened scoring for Brazil in seven minutes into the match, firing the rebound into the top right corner…

Livakovic hero as Croatia sends Japan out of World Cup

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Dominik Livakovic became Croatia's latest penalty hero as they again survived a World Cup shoot-out on Monday, beating Japan 3-1…

FIFA probes ‘incidents’ during Serbia world cup game

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

FIFA said on Monday it had opened disciplinary proceedings against the Serbian football association following the team’s bad-tempered World Cup…

End of road for Ronaldo?: Portugal boss admits unhappiness

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Portugal manager Fernando Santos admitted he was not happy with Cristiano Ronaldo for his sulky reaction to being substituted against…

Luis Enrique refuses to focus on negatives ahead of Morocco meeting

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Spain coach Luis Enrique is refusing to look at the negatives from his side's loss to Japan, instead pointing to…

Courtois refutes Belgium tag after dire World Cup campaign

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Thibaut Courtois says Belgium's current crop of players should not be considered the country's "golden generation" after their dire World…

England stars increase security after armed intruders raid Sterling’s home

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Raheem Sterling reportedly missed England's World Cup last-16 match against Senegal after traveling back to England following a raid by…

England demolish Senegal to set up quarter-final clash with France

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Harry Kane score his first goal this tournament to make it 2-0 for England on first half added time. Phil…

Red-hot Mbappe hits brace as France thrash Poland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Mbappe then scored France's second goal on 74th minute. He was set free in the area by Ousmane Dembele and…

NSF: Gov. Abiodun hails Team Ogun medal haul

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He expressed confidence that Team Ogun would win more medals as it has the prospect of gold in boxing, badminton,…

World Cup: Ferdinand defends Messi, says best performance

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Messi scored in his 1,000th appearance, helping his country win 2-1 and advance to the quarterfinals.

De Ligt unfazed by selection snub by Louis van Gaal

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Matthijs de Ligt has no issues with being left out of Louis van Gaal's starting line-up for the Netherlands' past…

Brazil legend Pele responds to claims of failing health

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Pele urged the football community to be "calm and positive" after it was reported on Saturday that his health has…

Messi scores in his 1,000th game as Argentina hit World Cup quarter-final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Messi opened scoring for Argentina on 35th minute. He was set free in the area by Nicolas Otamendi and he…

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