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Tiger Woods delights Open crowds with birdie blitz

Tiger Woods rolled back the years with some of the scintillating golf that made him a 14-time major winner as…

FIFA Ranking: Eagles Soar 10 Places Higher

Adebobola Alawode  It appears the second round berth that the Super Eagles of Nigeria achieved at the just concluded FIFA…

Table Tennis: Players Promise To Win Medals

Some table-tennis players to represent the country at the forthcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, have expressed readiness to make…

Maradona ex-girlfriend arrested, accused of theft

An ex-girlfriend of legendary footballer Diego Maradona was arrested Wednesday at a Buenos Aires airport for allegedly stealing from him…

Liverpool start life after Suarez with defeat

Liverpool started life without Luis Suarez on Wednesday with a 2-1 defeat against Danish side Brondby in the club’s opening…

Pacquiao to fight unbeaten Algieri

Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is to fight unbeaten American Chris Algieri in Macau in November, the Filipino’s US promoter…

Allegri appointed new Juventus boss

Massimiliano Allegri was on Wednesday appointed the new manager of Serie A champions Juventus less than 24 hours after Antonio…

Diego Costa completes Chelsea move

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has completed his move to Chelsea from the Spanish champions on a five-year deal. The…

Nigeria Football Crisis: Baribote Gives NFF Conditions

Ebiakpo Baribote wants the 15-year ban slammed on her husband lifted as part of conditions for withdrawing the lawsuit that…

‘Messi Not Good For Golden Ball Award’

Argentina icon Diego Maradona feels Lionel Messi did not deserve to win the Golden Ball following his performances at the…

German team lands in Berlin after World Cup win

Tens of thousands of jubilant fans massed at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate on Tuesday to welcome the World Cup winners and…

Brazil declares ‘victory’ in staging of World Cup

Although her country failed to net a sixth triumph, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Monday declared as a victory the…

Blatter scores World Cup 9.25 out of ten

FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday lavished praise on the World Cup in Brazil, saying it had been a “very…

World Cup final sets records on social media

Germany’s nail-biting victory over Argentina in the World Cup final entered the record books on social media giants Twitter and…

Manchester United announces £750 million Adidas deal

English Premier League giants Manchester United on Monday announced a ten-year kit deal with German sportswear group Adidas worth £750…

More to come from world champions Germany – Loew

Germany coach Joachim Loew believes die Mannschaft’s historic World Cup win at Brazil 2014 will be the stepping stone to…

Africa results don’t justify more Cup places

African hopes of more teams at the next World Cup were dealt a huge blow by a largely dismal showing…

Brazil fires Felipe Scolari

Brazil’s football confederation (CBF) will not renew national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari’s contract, local media reported early Monday, just hours…

Neuer wins World Cup Golden Glove

Germany’s Manuel Neuer won the World Cup Golden Glove award for the tournament’s best goalkeeper after helping his side to…

Messi named World Cup Player of the tournament

Lionel Messi, who lost out on the World Cup title after Argentina’s 1-0 loss to Germany in Sunday’s final, was…

Germany wins World Cup, beat Argentina 1-0

Mario Goetze scored a superb extra-time winner as Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to become the first European team to win…

World Cup Final: Germany 0-0 Argentina

Four-time world footballer of the year Lionel Messi’s Argentina went into half-time tied at 0-0 with Germany in the World…

Kramer’s World Cup dream ends in a daze

Christoph Kramer’s late dream call-up to the Germany team for the World Cup final with Argentina ended after just half…

Police disperse World Cup protest with tear gas

Police launched tear gas and stun grenades Sunday to disperse some 300 anti-World Cup protesters who tried to march toward…

World Cup fever grips Germany with fourth title in reach

Germans saw a fourth World Cup title tantalisingly within their grasp Sunday, with millions set to flood the streets in…

Adidas says will still work with Suarez

German sportswear maker Adidas said Sunday that it would start using Uruguyan striker Luis Suarez again despite his four-month ban…

Ian Thorpe reveals he is gay

Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe reveals he is gay in an interview set to be broadcast Sunday, according to media…

Scolari leaves decision on future to CBF

Luiz Felipe Scolari has left a decision on his future as coach of Brazil to the country’s federation after the…

Boos rain down as Brazil beaten 3-0 by Dutch

Boos and catcalls rained down on hosts Brazil as they ended their World Cup with a 3-0 defeat by the…

Netherlands beat Brazil 3-0 in World Cup play-off

Brazil’s miserable World Cup campaign ended to a chorus of boos on Saturday as the hosts slumped to a 3-0…