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Wenger on red alert as Napoli aim to prove point

LONDON 2013 (AFP) – Arsene Wenger has warned his Arsenal stars that Napoli will be motivated to prove a point…

Lagos To Host 2014 African Table Tennis Top 16 Cup

Taiwo Adelu For staging a befitting and world-class Lagos International Classics, the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has granted Nigeria…

Despite Bale, Madrid suffer derby defeat

Gareth Bale’s long-awaited Real Madrid home debut ended in disappointment as Atletico Madrid beat Los Blancos 1-0 to register their…

La Liga results: Scoreline and scorers

Football: Spanish league results on Saturday 28 September: Valencia 1 (Jonas 37) Rayo Vallecano 0 Almeria 0 Barcelona 2 (Messi…

Messi’s injury blow to Barcelona

Barcelona ensured their best ever start to a Spanish league season thanks to a 2-0 win at Almeria on Saturday,…

Arsenal top the table after Swansea win

Arsenal inched clear at the top of the Premier League on Saturday after Manchester United sensationally crashed at home to…

Bundesliga results: scores and scorers

German league results on Saturday afternoon: Borussia Dortmund 5 (Reus 35, 47-pen, Lewandowski 58, 70, Blaszczykowski 79) Freiburg 0 Bayern…

Mourinho angry over Torres’s red card

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho criticised the dismissal of striker Fernando Torres in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Tottenham Hotspur and argued…

Man United gloom deepens, Villa stun City

West Bromwich Albion deepened the gloom around new Manchester United manager David Moyes with a sensational 2-1 win at Old…

Tennis: Kvitova wins Pan Pacific Open

Czech Petra Kvitova recovered from a second-set meltdown to beat fellow left-hander Angelique Kerber 6-2, 0-6, 6-3 and capture the…

NFA banishes Kano Pillars to Lokoja

The Organising and Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) on Friday in Abuja ordered Kano Pillars Football Club…

2013 Ekiti Governor’s Cup: FA Boss, Ogunjobi Praise Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor, John Kayode Fayemi, has been commended for the support he gave to the 2013 Ekiti Governor’s Cup,…

Ref Edibi Tutors Eaglets On Hot Topics Of FIFA

Ahead of their departure to their pre-2013 World Cup camp in Dubai, the Golden Eaglets have been tutored by FIFA…

How Eagles Can Beat Ethiopia

Nigeria International Ikechukwu Uche believes that with hard work they can secure a ticket to the World Cup. The Spanish-based…

Table Tennis: Coaches Appluad ITTF Training Programme

Some table tennis coaches at the ongoing International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)-sponsored training programme for grassroots players in Lagos have…

Serena Celebrates 32nd Birthday

World No 1 and 17-time Grand Slam Champion Serena Williams celebrated her 32nd birthday on Thursday. She has a lot…

Mourinho Dismisses Villas-Boas Comments On Friendship

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insisted on Friday he was not concerned by comments made by Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas…

Lionel Messi docked for tax evasion

GAVA (AFP) – Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi Friday appeared in court to answer charges of evading 4.16 million euros ($5…

Petra Kvitova halts Venus Williams in Tokyo

Venus Williams resurgence on court has been halted by Czech star, Petra Kvitova in the WTA Pan Pacific Open in…

Serena Williams ends 2013 as world number one

Serena Williams has secured the year-end world number one ranking for the third time in her glittering career, the WTA…

Good News: NTF, LOC To Camp 10 Players For 2013 Governor’s Cup

In order to further boost the country’s chances of performing well at this year’s Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship, Nigeria…

Wheelchair Tennis Players Can’t Wait For Action

Nigeria’s wheelchair tennis players are eager to participate in the maiden edition of the wheelchair tennis in this year’s Governor’s…

Reps Committee queries Abuja Stadium N100m pitch

The House of Representatives Committee on Sports on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction with the renovated Abuja stadium pitch. Rep. Godfrey Gaiya,…

League Cup: Arsenal edge West Brom to face Chelsea

Arsenal defeated West Brom in the third round of the English League Wednesday. The young Gunners held their nerves to…

Morocco names venues for 2015 African Cup of Nations

Moroccan cities Agadir, Marrakech, Rabat and Tangier will host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, the organisers confirmed Wednesday. Casablanca,…

Arrests made after fan rampage in Istanbul derby

Turkish police have made 20 arrests and are looking for another 20 people following the pitch invasion that caused the…

World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria gets dates for Ethiopia clashes

Ethiopia will face Nigeria on October 13 in Addis Ababa in the first leg of a 2014 World Cup play-off,…

Capital One Cup: Pressure On Arsenal Tonight —West Brom Coach

West Brom assistant head coach Kevin Keen insists all the pressure is on Arsenal ahead of their Capital One Cup…

Venus overpowers Halep for Tokyo Q/finals

Former world number one Venus Williams seems to have regained her form as she beat world number 18, Romania’s Simona…

Photo Speak: When a player loses his shorts

Aston Villa’s Danish forward Nicklas Helenius created an unintended scene at his club’s clash with Tottenham Hotspurs in the League…