Football

NPFL: Super Eagles coach calls for more grass pitch stadiums for matches

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Super Eagles’ coach Gernot Rohr on Sunday in Lagos expressed his preference for Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) matches to…

Ronaldo’s brace gives Madrid victory over Eibar

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice asR eal Madrid followed up their Champions League win at Paris St-Germain with victory at Eibar in…

Manchester City in fitness race ahead of Stoke City trip

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Manchester City’s Fernandinho, Raheem Sterling and Fabian Delph are recovering well from their injuries and face fitness tests, manager Pep…

U-20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets draw Germany, China, Haiti in Group D

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria’s under-20 women football team have been drawn alongside perennial foes Germany, China and debutants Haiti in Group D of…

Pelican Stars signs 10 new players for 2017/2018 season

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The management of Pelican Stars Female Football Club of Calabar says it has signed 10 new players ahead of the…

Buhari receives FIFA World Cup Trophy, CHAN Eagles, Bobsleigh Olympic team

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja received the FIFA World Cup Trophy ahead of the FIFA World Cup tournament…

CAF Champions League: MFM FC beat MC Alger 2-1

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

MFM Football Club of Lagos on Wednesday beat visiting MC Alger of Algeria 2-1 in the first leg tie of…

Sadio Mane believes Liverpool can beat anyone ahead of Manchester United clash

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane believes the Merseyside club have the ability to defeat any team in the world, including bitter…

Gernot Rohr calls up Mikel, Onazi, Moses, 25 others for Poland, Serbia friendlies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up team captain Mikel Obi, midfielder Ogenyi Onazi and Victor Moses in…

Liverpool book quarter-final place despite goalless draw

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Liverpool eased into the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League with a goalless draw against FC Porto on Tuesday, completing…

FC Barcelona sweat over Iniesta’s injury as Chelsea clash looms

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

FC Barcelona’s UEFA Champions League tie against Chelsea is poised on a knife edge but the Catalans will have to…

FIFA World Cup trophy to begin tour of Nigeria in Abuja Wednesday

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The original trophy to be handed over to the 2018 FIFA World Cup-winning team at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow…

FIFA World Cup arrives Nigeria Wednesday

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The original trophy to be handed over to the 2018 FIFA World Cup-winning team at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow…

Fiorentina, Cagliari retire number 13 shirt in honour of Davide Astori

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Fiorentina and Cagliari will retire the number 13 shirt worn by defender Davide Astori after the Italy international died on…

English FA chief expects Premier League to introduce VAR

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

English Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn expects the Premier League to embrace video assistant referees (VAR) after the system’s…

Super Eagles friendlies against Poland, Serbia strategic to World Cup victory – Adepoju

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ex-international Mutiu Adepoju, says Nigeria’s friendly matches against Poland and Serbia are strategic steps toward having a successful outing in…

Messi hits 600th career goal in Barca win over Atletico

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

FC Barcelona forward Lionel Messi struck a remarkable 600th professional goal for club and country on Sunday by scoring in…

La Liga aiming to be first to take games abroad

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

La Liga president Javier Tebas said on Friday he remains determined to play Spanish top-flight games abroad in a bid…

Iran plans to give women access to stadiums – Infantino

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Friday said he had been told by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani that there were plans…

AC Milan to face Juventus in Coppa Italia Cup final after penalty shootout win

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

AC Milan will face title-holders Juventus in the Coppa Italia final after beating Lazio 5-4 in a tense penalty kicks…

Di Maria shines as PSG sink Marseille again

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Argentine winger Angel Di Maria produced a majestic performance capped by two fine goals to help French Cup holders Paris…

Llorente treble fires Spurs into FA Cup quarters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Fernando Llorente’s hat-trick helped fire Tottenham Hotspur to a crushing 6-1 victory over third-tier Rochdale on Wednesday in an FA…

Neymar to undergo surgery in Brazil

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Paris St Germain (PSG) forward Neymar will undergo surgery in Brazil this week after he suffered a fractured metatarsal and…

Real’s Ronaldo gamble backfires as Espanyol snatch late win

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Real Madrid rested Cristiano Ronaldo and suffered a fifth Liga defeat of the season as Espanyol’s Gerard Moreno struck late…

Obaseki unveils rebranded Bendel Insurance FC’s corporate identity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday unveiled the new logo, jerseys, team bus, technical team and the brand manual…

Samir Nasri handed 6-month doping ban

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Former Arsenal and Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has been banned for six months for a doping offence, UEFA said…

Production companies battle for European football TV rights in Spain

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Production company Mediapro is to open up an auction for the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Champions League and the…

Buffon reconsiders retirement from international football

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon is prepared to go back on his decision to retire from international football if he is…

Gattuso angry about Rome’s snowfall

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

AC Milan’s famously hot-tempered coach Gennaro Gattuso usually has something to be angry about and this time it is a…

FIFA committed to using VAR at World Cup – Infantino

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has not had any second thoughts about using video assistant referees (VAR) at this…

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