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Racism fears: Danny Rose tells family to miss World Cup

England defender Danny Rose has told his family not to attend the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals because he fears…

Olukokun describes VAT Wonder Goal win as best Ramadan gift

Still basking in the euphoria of his first VAT Wonder Goal Award success, Nasarawa United’s Najeem Olukokun believes there could…

Russia 2018: Tunisia aims to progress past group stage

Tunisia are aiming to reach the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time in their history when…

Nigerian Govt redeems pledge to Bonfrere

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja handed over the apartment promised a former Super Eagles coach, Dutchman Johannes Bonfrere…

Italian goalkeeper Buffon banned

European football governing body UEFA has banned goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon for three matches over comments he made about the referee…

Watch Super Eagles vs Czech Republic Friendly Live On DStv and GOtv

Nigerian football fans will, on Wednesday, 6th of June, have another opportunity to watch the Super Eagles prepare for the…

Arsenal sign Juventus defender Lichtsteiner

Arsenal have signed Swiss defender Stephan Lichtsteiner from Italian champions Juventus on a free transfer, the Premier League club said…

MFM FC celebrates first away win with director

The skipper of Lagos-based MFM FC, Austin Opara, on Monday said that the hard-fought 1-0 victory over FC Ifeanyi Ubah…

Russia 2018: Super Eagles reveal new squad numbers

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have revealed their new squad numbers ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup.

Serena Williams pulls out of French Open

Serena Williams has pulled out of the French Open before her fourth-round match with Maria Sharapova.

Salah included in final Egypt World Cup squad

Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah was included Monday in Egypt's 2018 World Cup squad despite still underdoing treatment for a shoulder…

Leroy Sane misses out on Germany World Cup squad

Leroy Sane was a surprise omission from Joachim Loew’s final Germany squad for the World Cup finals on Monday as…

FIFA World Cup trophy returns to Moscow after global tour

The much-coveted FIFA World Cup Trophy returned to Moscow after travelling to more than 50 countries during its over nine-month…

Russia 2018: Super Eagles promise to correct flaws

Some Super Eagles players have expressed disappointment at their 1-2 loss to England, assuring that they would correct their flaws…

Palestinian FA to Fans: Burn Messi shirts if he plays in Jerusalem

The Palestine Football Association head has urged fans to burn pictures of Argentina striker Lionel Messi and replicas of his…

Switzerland hold Spain at home in World Cup friendly

Spain were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland in the first of their two warm-up games for the World…

Neymar scores as Brazil beat Croatia in World Cup friendly

Neymar scored a brilliant goal on his return from injury as Brazil began their World Cup preparations with a win…

Russia 2018: Rohr releases final 23-man list

Super Eagles’ Head Coach Gernot Rohr on Sunday in London released his final list of players for the 2018 FIFA…

Dalung happy with Awosika Foundation Scrabble tournament

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says the Winifred Awosika Foundation Scrabble Tournament for schools (WAFSTS) was a…

Stakeholders say Super Eagles perform moderately against England

Frank Ilaboya, Chairman of the Edo State Football Association has urged Nigerians not to be discouraged over the country’s defeat…

Portugal play goalless with Belgium in World Cup friendly

Vincent Kompany raised concerns over his fitness by coming off early in the second half as Belgium and Portugal played…

Austria defeat Germany first time in 32 years

Germany captain Manuel Neuer's comeback ended in defeat by Austria in a friendly delayed by 105 minutes because of heavy…

Williams beats Gorges to set up round of 16 meeting with Sharapova

Returning three-time champion Serena Williams set up a highly-anticipated French Open last-16 match against long-time rival Maria Sharapova by beating…

France thrash Italy 3-1 in World Cup friendly

Samuel Umtiti set the hosts on their way after Kylian Mbappe's effort was parried by the Italian goalkeeper, Salvatore Sirigu.

World Cup: Ikeme rues missing out Super Eagles’ squad

Nigeria goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, has expressed disappointment that he will not be part of the Super Eagles’ squad to the…

Lingard to start for England in Nigeria friendly

Manchester United’s Jesse Lingard will start for England in Saturday’s friendly against Nigeria at Wembley Stadium and manager Gareth Southgate…

#Russia2018: Simon not fit for World Cup – Rohr

Eagles Head Coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that injured Moses Simon would not be fit to merit a berth in…

#Russia2018 World Cup Match Preview: Nigeria vs Croatia

Come on the 14th of June 2018, the whole world will stand still for the commencement of FIFA World Cup…

Russia 2018: Tunisia worry over striker Khazri’s fitness

Tunisia’s highly-rated attacker Wahbi Khazri will sit out a second successive World Cup warm-up match on Friday, raising concerns over…

Everton name Marco Silva as manager

Everton have appointed Portuguese Marco Silva as their manager on a three year-contract, the English Premier League club said on…