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Pictures: Buhari becomes Grand Patron of Nigerian Olympic Committee

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday became the grand patron of the Nigerian Olympic Committee during an investiture held at the…

Rio Olympics: Buhari orders immediate release of funds to Team Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of funds budgeted for Nigeria’s successful participation in the Rio Olympics in…

New Super Eagles Technical Adviser rejects offer

Newly appointed Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Frenchman Paul Le Guen, has reportedly rejected the offer made by the Nigeria Football…

Nigeria miss out of Poland IAAF U-20 championships

Nigeria’s Emmanuel Arowolo and Raymond Ekevwo did not start the 100m event at the ongoing International Association of Athletics Federations…

Adelusi advocates for total overhaul of Sports Federations

A former President of the Nigeria Wushu Kungfu Federation (NWKF), Ojo Adelusi, on Tuesday, called for the total overhaul of…

Heartland FC Coach Alphonsus Dike quits amid crisis

The Technical Adviser of Heartland FC of Owerri, Alphonsus Dike, says he has resigned following irreconcilable differences with the club’s…

NFF picks Le Guen for Super Eagles Technical Adviser

The Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday recommended Frenchman Paul Le Guen to the federation’s Executive…

GOtv Boxing Night 8: Fijabi vows to rearrange Blacky Joe’s face

Fans favourite and two-time winner of the N1million cash prize for the best boxer at GOtv Boxing Night, Olaide “Fijaborn”…
FIFA bans Italian club Spezia for signing Nigerian minors

FIFA gets new World Cup sponsor

FIFA, which has struggled to find commercial partners since it was battered by a corruption scandal last year, named a…
ASUU strike: Ahmed Musa slams Nigerian politicians with kids abroad

I’m just like Jamie Vardy, says Ahmed Musa

Leicester fans will be delighted to hear that they will have two Jamie Vardys at the club next season after…

Juan Cuadrado staying at Chelsea, says Conte

New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says Colombia winger Juan Cuadrado is part of his plans at Stamford Bridge. Cuadrado, 28,…

Arsenal new striker cries before leaving Japan

Arsenal fans may have been underwhelmed by the signing of Japanese youngster Takuma Asano, but he’s clearly a pretty big…

Riyad Mahrez eyes Barcelona deal, rejects Leicester offer

Riyad Mahrez is set for a dream move to Barcelona after telling Leicester he wants to leave. The PFA Player…

MFM FC defeat Heartland behind closed doors

Lagos-based MFM on Sunday defeated Heartland FC of Owerri 2-0 in a pulsating closed door fixture on Match Day 27…

Sports writers welcome FIFA president’s visit to Nigeria

The President, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Honour Sirawoo, says the expected visit of FIFA’s President, Gianni Infantino to…

Pele visits Nigeria August 11

Brazil’s football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as “Pele’’ will be in the country in August for a…

World football legend, Pele to visit Nigeria

Brazil’s football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimentor, popularly known as ‘Pele’ will be the country in August for a two-day…

FIFA recommends four-year ban for ex-official Makudi

FIFA has recommended their former council member Worawi Makudi be banned from footballing activities for four years, the association confirmed…
N'golo Kante

Chelsea agree £32m Kante fee

Chelsea have agreed a fee of around £32m for Leicester City midfielder N’Golo Kante, according to Sky sources. Leicester offered…

Belgium sack Wilmots after Euro 2016 dismal performance

Belgium have parted company with manager Marc Wilmots, two weeks after the team lost 3-1 to Wales in the quarter-finals…

Enyimba’s qualification for knockout stage non-negotiable – Coach

Paul Aigbogun, Head Coach of Enyimba International FC of Aba has said that his team’s qualification from the groups stage…

I’ll receive FIFA president if he comes not Pinnick- Giwa

Chris Giwa, the factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said on Thursday that he would receive the FIFA…

“No jamboree trip to Rio Olympics”- Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that anybody who does not have any business in the Rio 2016 Games should not…

Dalung urges support for grassroots sports

The Minister of Youth andSports,Solomon Dalung, has served off the 2nd Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) Tennis League with an appealed…

Wenger to Joel Campbel: You can leave Arsenal

Estadio Deportivo claim the Arsenal boss has advised Costa Rica international Campbell to look for a new team either on…

Man Utd to pay Schweinsteiger £14m, as PSG eye midfielder

Manchester United will have to fork out £14m to axe flop midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger – but he is refusing to…

Amuneke urges Nigerians to support Flying Eagles

Flying Eagles Head Coach Emmanuel Amuneke has urged Nigerians to support the Flying Eagles as they face Sudan in the…

Nigeria crash on FIFA rankings

The Super Eagles have dropped nine places in the latest rating announced by the world football governing body while Argentina…

Arsenal to begin new season with one striker, Chuba Akpom

Chuba Akpom is set to start the new Premier League season as Arsenal’s only fully-fit centre forward. The 21-year-old, who…

Man City set to sign John Stones for £53m

Everton defender John Stones is on the verge of a record-breaking £53million deal with Manchester City. New Etihad boss Pep…