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Morocco loses bid to host 2026 World Cup

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

North African nation Morocco on Wednesday in Moscow failed in its bid to host the FIFA World Cup, losing the…

Spain coach Lopetegui sacked on eve of World Cup

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Spainish Coach Julen Lopetegui was sensationally sacked on Wednesday, two days before the country’s opening World Cup match against Portugal.

Russia 2018: Putin thanks FIFA for keeping politics out of sport

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Wednesday, thanked FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the football community, for keeping politics out…

School sports: Dalung attributes poor sports performance to neglect

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Tuesday, attributed Nigeria’s poor performance in sports to neglect of school…

Real Madrid appoint Lopetegui as manager

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Real Madrid have appointed Spain manager Julen Lopetegui as their new head coach on a three-year deal.

Super Eagles’ World Cup travel outfit sets social media on fire

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have caught the attention of the football world again with their unique travel outfit to the 2018…

Rohr hails Eagles’ preparation in Austria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr said his players had a very good preparation in Austria ahead of the 2018 FIFA…

AWCON: Super Falcons spank Gambia 6-0 to qualify

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8 years ago

The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Monday qualified for the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON), tagged “Ghana 2018’’ after…

De Gea wants Spain’s PM to offer public apology

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Spain’s David de Gea wants the country’s new Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to publicly apologise for comments made about the…

Nadal unsure of Wimbledon appearance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Rafael Nadal has cast doubt on his participation at Wimbledon, saying he needs to see how his body recovers after…

Stoke City sign Nigeria’s midfielder Etebo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Stoke City have signed Nigeria international midfielder Oghenekaro Peter Etebo on a five-year contract from Portuguese club Feirense, the second-tier…

Yahaya Toure, Jay Jay Okocha For World Cup Broadcast on DStv, GOtv

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Some of football’s biggest names have been secured by SuperSport to underpin this year’s broadcast of the 2018 FIFA World…

Evaluating Super Eagles readiness for Russia 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

When the Super Eagles of Nigeria file out on June 16 against the Vatreni of Croatia at the 2018 FIFA…

Russia 2018: NPFL coaches make case for home-based players

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Technical Advisers of Kwara United FC of Ilorin, Abubakar Bala, and his FC Ifeanyi Ubah counterpart, Ladan Bosso, on…

Dele Alli promises best behaviour at Russia 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

England attacking midfielder, Dele Alli has promised to not to fall foul of new FIFA regulations introduced for the World…

Russia 2018: Fans decline to set target for Super Eagles

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Football fans in Benin City, the capital of Edo, have declined to set target for the Super Eagles for the…

Brazil whip Austria 3-0 in last warm up match before World Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Gabriel Jesus, Neymar and Philippe Coutinho scored as Brazil swept aside Austria 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up game…

Rafael Nadal wins 11th French Open title

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Rafael Nadal kept his crown for the 11th time at Roland Garros on Sunday, wearing down Austrian challenger, Dominic Thiem…

Queen Elizabeth Confers ”OBE” Award On Anthony Joshua

Jennifer Okundia

8 years ago

WBA, IBF and WBO title holder Anthony Joshua has been honored by Queen Elizabeth, who conferred on him an OBE…

Salah joins Egypt World Cup squad in Cairo

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Encircled by expectant cheers of Egyptian fans, Mohamed Salah appeared at the Pharaohs’ final pre-World Cup training session and kindled…

100,000 extra tickets for FIFA World Cup matches allocated in first hours of sales

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

About 120,000 extra tickets for 2018 FIFA World Cup matches in Russia have been sold in the first hours after…

Halep wins first grand slam title

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

World number one Simona Halep finally won her first Grand Slam title with a gutsy comeback victory over American 10th…

Liverpool confirm Can and Flanagan’s exit

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Germany midfielder Emre Can is leaving Liverpool, along with out-of-favour defender Jon Flanagan, the English Premier League club confirmed on…

FIFA bans Ghana football boss for 90 days

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8 years ago

Ghana football boss Kwesi Nyantakyi, a member of FIFA’s decision-making council, is under investigation for possible ethics violations and has…

Premier League: English FA announces winter break

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The English FA, Premier League and English Football League announced on Friday that they would implement a two-week mid-season break…

Argentina’s Lanzini ruled out of Russia 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Argentina midfielder Manuel Lanzini will miss the World Cup after injuring a knee in training on Friday.

Belgium’s ‘golden generation’ set for success – Hazard

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Captain Eden Hazard has said while England’s “Golden Generation” failed to live up to their potential, Belgium have a real…

Super Eagles may need Buhari’s magical touch – Perm Sec.

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Adesola Olusade, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports, says the Super Eagles may need the “magical touch’’ of…

Leicester sign Evans from West Brom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Leicester City have signed defender Jonny Evans on a three-year contract from Championship side West Bromwich Albion, the Premier League…

Ghana football association to be dissolved over corruption

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Ghana FA will be dissolved by the government after explosive revelations of bribe-taking by referees and kickbacks to top officials…

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