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FIFA rebukes Maradona for criticising match officials

FIFA strongly rebuked Argentina great Diego Maradona’s comments that England’s win over Colombia was a robbery and that referee Mark…

Russia 2018: Sweden relishing England showdown

An increasingly confident Sweden are relishing the prospect of a World Cup quarter-final clash against England.
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino

10 candidates for 2018 FIFA Men’s Player Award

The 2018 men’s world footballer of the year will be picked from a list of 10 players instead of from…

Amuneke, Drogba in FIFA panel to pick Player of the year

Nigeria’s Ex-international Emmanuel Amuneke and Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba were named by FIFA today as members of one of the…
John Mikel Obi: joins Al Kuwait SC

Mikel expresses gratitude to Police for father’s rescue

Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has expressed his gratitude to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for their role in rescuing…

England break penalty jinx, book Sweden date

Harry Kane’s England held their nerve to win a dramatic shootout and reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday just…

Inter Milan sign versatile Ghanaian Asamoah

Inter Milan have signed Ghanaian Kwadwo Asamoah on a three-year deal, after he decided not to renew his contract at…

FIFA bans Caribbean football president for two years

FIFA’s independent ethics committee has banned Venold Coombs, president of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation, from all…

Neymar’s play acting dominates headlines

Brazil’s steady progress into the quarter-finals of the World Cup has marked them out as one of the favorites.

Russia 2018: Poland’s coach Nawalka to step down

Poland’s Coach Adam Nawalka will step down at the end of July after his team crashed out of the group…

Pinnick’s sack: “Bring the reign of impunity to an end”

Olisa Aniuno, Chairman, Anambra Football Patriots (AFP), has applauded the enforcement of the Supreme Court order which nullified the election…

Boxer dies during training session

Uganda’s professional boxer Mustafa Katende collapsed and died during a training session in the capital Kampala.

World Cup: Belgium face Brazil in quarterfinals

Japan’s dream of playing in its first ever World Cup quarter-finals has been blown away after Belgium came from behind…

12 football players, coach trapped in cave found alive after 9 days

Twelve Thai boys and their football coach trapped in a flooded cave for nine days were found alive late Monday…

Belgium come from behind to beat Japan 3-2, qualify for quarter-final

Belgium completed a remarkable revival as they came from the World Cup abyss and beat Japan to reach the quarter-finals.

Brazil knockout Mexico to reach World Cup quarter-final

Second-half goals from Neymar and Roberto Firmino saw Brazil beat Mexico 2-0 to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals in…

Supreme Court sacks NFF executive committee

The Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday directed the Nigeria Football Federation to comply with the judgment of the…

Russia 2018: “Spain return to the past”

Spain defeat to Russia in the round of 16 has set the 2010 champions back a decade and brought an…

Salah signs new long-term deal with Liverpool

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has signed a new long-term contract with the club, the Premier League side said on Monday.

Croatia advance to quarter-finals, beat Denmark 3-2

Croatia had the last laugh at the shooting range on Sunday at Nizhny Novgorod as they came back after losing…

World Cup: FIFA sanctions Russia, 3 others

The Disciplinary Committee of world football governing body FIFA has warned and imposed fines of different sums on the Football…

Russia 2018: NFF to review Super Eagles’ performance

Bitrus Bewarang, the National Technical Director of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the federation’s technical chiefs will soon review the…

Without Messi, Ronaldo, who will reign at this World Cup?

The World Cup in Russia lost football’s two biggest stars in one afternoon with Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo’s…

End of an era for Messi, Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi saw their World Cup dreams snuffed out on Saturday as French teenager Kylian Mbappe flew…

Uruguay knockout Portugal from World Cup

Edinson Cavani's double earned Uruguay a 2-1 win over Portugal and a World Cup quarter-final against France, with a tearful…

Russia 2018 Tournament Statistics

After 48 matches played in the group stage of Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup, these are the tournament statistics as…

Russia 2018: Round of 16 Fixtures

The group stage of FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 was concluded yesterday after 48 matches played among 32 countries.

Super Eagles depart Russia in batches

Following the exit of the Super Eagles from the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the National Team Players have left their…

Russia 2018: Infantino inaugurates International Broadcast Centre

The International Broadcast Centre (IBC) was opened on Friday in Moscow with a ceremony attended by FIFA President Gianni Infantino…

Football fans call on Africa to boycott World Cup

Football fans in Ebonyi on Friday called on African countries to boycott subsequent World Cup competitions in resentment to the…