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Mixed feelings trail Mourinho sack on social media

Taiwo Adelu Nigerians have been reacting on social media since Thursday afternoon when it was announced that controversial Portuguese Chelsea…

Chelsea sacks Jose Mourinho

Chelsea have sacked manager Jose Mourinho seven months after he led them to the Premier League title. The 52-year-old Portuguese…

Suarez hits hat-trick as Barcelona down Guangzhou Evergrande

Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick in the absence of injured duo Lionel Messi and Neymar as Barcelona sealed a place…

Senate may increase NFF’s budgetary allocation – Ogba

Taiwo Adelu There are strong indications that Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, may get an increased budgetary allocation from the Federal…

Gov’s Cup Tennis 2nd Leg: 3 African players land in Q/final, as Nigerians bow out

Three African players fought their way into the quarter finals of the second leg (Futures 4) of the 15th Governor’s…

Tennis not growing in Zimbabwe- Garanganga

Sunday Akintoye A US-based Zimbabwe player, Takanyi Garanganga has lamented the slow pace of development of the game of tennis…

NFF’s AGM in Abuja, a wasteful spending —Gara-Gombe

Taiwo Adelu Former Gombe State Football Association Chairman, Ahmed Gara-Gombe has blasted Amaju Pinnick-led Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over its…

African Basketball League for launch in Lagos Wednesday

A pan-African basketball league tagged African Basketball League will be launched in Lagos on Wednesday. The launch will take place…

Gov Cup Tennis 2nd Leg: 4 Nigerian players land in second round

At least four Nigerian players fought their way into the second round of the Main Draws of second leg of…

How Team Nigeria can win 5 gold medals in 2020 Olympic Games

Sunday Akintoye Sports administrators in Nigeria have given tips about how Team Nigeria can win at least five gold medals…

Promoters unveil plans for kids at Boxing Day’s GOtv show

Flykite Productions, promoters of GOtv Boxing Night, have announced plans to make the fifth edition, holding on 26 December, a…

Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Dream Team’s qualification for Rio 2016 Games

Taiwo Adelu Secretary General of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Tunde Popoola, has said that the Dream Team VI’s qualification for…

Vardy, Mahrez show, as Leicester dump Chelsea

Leicester City returned to the top of the Premier League and increased the pressure on Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho with…

Wike hails Dream Team VI, says journey began in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Rivers State Governor, has congratulated the Dream Team VI for winning the African U-23…

Amuneke, Etebo, 4 other Nigerians nominated for 2015 Glo-CAF Awards

Six Nigerians were on Monday in Abuja, Nigeria shortlisted for 2015 Glo-CAF Awards by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).…

Siasia optimistic of winning Rio Olympics football

Coach of the National U-23 Team, Dream Team VI, Samson Siasia, says he is optimistic that Nigeria will win the…

Baba Otu Mohammed named Mighty Jets GM

Former Green Eagles star player, Baba Otu Mohammed has been appointed the new General Manager of the Mighty Jets Football…

Siasia’s bombshell: Nigeria didn’t deserve to be champions

Taiwo Adelu As Coach Samson Siasia and his U-23 Dream Team VI returned to the country from the U-23 Africa…

Arsenal draws Barcelona, PSG to face Chelsea

Arsenal will face holders Barcelona in the Champions League last 16 while Chelsea have been drawn against Paris St-Germain for…

Ibrahimovic stars as unbeaten PSG thrash Lyon 5-1

Paris St-Germain went 17 points clear at the top of Ligue 1 with a comprehensive victory over Lyon. Zlatan Ibrahimovic,…

Buhari lauds Nigeria’s Under-23 team

President Muhammadu Buhari has extolled the winning spirit of Nigeria’s Under-23 team for gallantly defeating Algeria in the finals of…

French, Bosnia stars shine, as Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis 1st Leg ends

The first leg (Futures 3) of the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship was concluded at weekend with 17-year-old French…

New African U-23 champions, Dream Team VI return Monday

Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, says players and officials of the victorious U-23 national team, Dream Team VI, who lifted the…

Dream Team VI win African U-23 Cup

Nigeria’s U-23 team also known as Dream Team VI have won the African U-23 Cup in Dakar, Senegal. The Samson…

U-23 Nations Cup: Nigerian Otebo in race for golden boot award

Taiwo Adelu caption id=”attachment_264427″ align=”alignnone” width=”451″] Siasia (right) dishes out instructions to three of his boys during the match against…

After Olympic ticket, Siasia’s Dream Team eye U-23 African Cup

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team VI and Algeria go head to head Saturday night to decide the new African…

Access Bank to splash N12m on winner of marathon

Winner of maiden Access Bank Lagos City Marathon scheduled for February 6, 2016, would receive the prize of 50,000 dollars…

Nigerians in South Africa mourn Keshi’s wife

Some Nigerians residing in South Africa on Friday expressed shock and disbelief over the death of Kate wife of former…

‘Platini will be suspended for several years’ – FIFA ethics spokesman

Suspended European football chief Michel Platini will “be suspended for several years”, the spokesman of FIFA’s ethics committee Andreas Bantel…