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Rafael Nadal knocked out of Wimbledon by World number 144

Australia’s world number 144 Nick Kyrgios caused one of the greatest Wimbledon sensations on Tuesday when he sent world number…

Ex-Japan coach Zaccheroni considers retirement

Alberto Zaccheroni, who stepped down as Japan coach following their World Cup exit, said retirement was “an option” as he…

Yobo, Enyeama, Odemnwingie bow out

Captain, Joseph Yobo, Vincent Enyeama and Osaze Odemnwingie have said they plan to give the younger players a chance in…

Keshi set to resign as Nigerian coach

Stephen Keshi has announced that he is stepping down as coach of the Super Eagles following his side’s 2-0 ouster…

Onigbinde, Adepoju, others laud Yobo’s 100 caps for Nigeria

Football lovers on Monday described the 100caps of Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo as a remarkable achievement. NAN reports that…

Eagles Exit: Maigari thanks Jonathan, Nigerians

President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Aminu Mohammed Maigari, has expressed heartfelt appreciation to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GCFR), the…

France defeats Nigeria to reach quarter final

France reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup as Paul Pogba’s header and Joseph Yobo’s own goal knocked Nigeria out…

Nigeria Versus France: Lloris Predicts Penalties

France goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris reckons Monday’s round of 16 game between the Super Eagles and Les Blues could go down…

Mikel: No Star In Eagles

John Mikel Obi says the strength of the Super Eagles lies in their team work rather than individual ability. Mikel…

Robben in World Cup diving storm

Dutch star Arjen Robben remained at the centre of a diving storm Monday after the Netherlands’ controversial 2-1 World Cup…

Olympics: Ukraine’s Lviv quits 2022 bid race

The Ukrainian city of Lviv has pulled out of the race to host the 2022 Winter Olympics due to the…

Security tightened ahead of Algeria World Cup match

Authorities in France tightened security and appealed for calm on Monday ahead of a World Cup match between Germany and…

Pistorius not mentally ill during shooting

The murder trial of Paralympian Oscar Pistorius resumed on Monday with experts saying they had found no sign of mental…

Super Eagles can beat France – Globacom

Nigeria’s national team, Super Eagles have been told that they have what it takes to advance to the quarter-final of…

Halilhodzic slams reporters’ Ramadan questions

Algeria coach Vahid Halilhodzic on Sunday turned on reporters repeatedly asking whether his players are observing Ramadan on the eve…

Eagles’ll fly over France, Maigari boasts

African champions, Nigeria have the quality to torpedo France from the 2014 FIFA World Cup, so says President of Nigeria…

Nigeria’s Quadri dethrones Egypt’s Lashin

The reign of Egypt as African champions came to an end at the weekend when Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri dethroned the…

Heat forces first cooling breaks in World Cup

The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil had its first cooling breaks of the competition during the Round of 16…

Costa Rica’s fairy tale continues in Brazil, edges out Greece

Costa Rica continue their fairy tale journey in the World Cup tournament in Brazil, edging out hard-fighting Greece 5-3 on…

Netherlands comeback to defeat Mexico 2-1

A coolly-taken penalty by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar gave the Netherlands a stunning fightback 2-1 win over Mexico in their World Cup…

Mark charges Super Eagles to beat France

The Senate President, David Mark, has again enjoined the Super Eagles to go all out and beat the Blues of…

Podolski ruled out of Algeria clash

Germany forward Lukas Podolski has been ruled out of Monday’s World Cup last 16 clash against Algeria in Porto Alegre…

Brazil v Chile smashes Twitter record

A record 16.3 million tweets were sent during Saturday’s World Cup game between Brazil and Chile, the most ever for…

Rodriguez of Colombia World Cup sensation

Step aside Lionel Messi, Neymar. The main discovery of Brazil World Cup is AS Monaco’s James Rodriguez of Colombia as…

Van Persie returns as Dutch seek quarters place

Netherlands captain Robin van Persie returns to the fray Sunday when his side take on a rejuvenated Mexico for a…

Brazil fan dies of heart failure after Chile match

A 69-year old Brazilian fan died of heart failure while watching his country’s World Cup penalty shootout win over Chile,…

French World Cup ambitions face Nigeria test

After flashes of magnificent football in the group phase, France will look to confirm their World Cup credentials in Monday’s…

Serena beaten by Cornet at Wimbledon

Serena Williams crashed to her earliest exit at Wimbledon for nine years as the world number one suffered a shock…

Brazil defeat Chile on penalties to reach quarter-final

Brazil survived a huge scare to edge past Chile into the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday as Colombia’s James Rodriguez…

Van Gaal wants water breaks for Mexico clash

Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal wants Portuguese referee Pedro Proenca to allow water breaks during his side’s World Cup last…