Tag: football
EPL introduces Ramadan breaks to support fasting players
Ramadan, the Islamic holy month, involves fasting from dawn to sunset and begins this week, lasting about a month. In…
FIFA steps up action against online abuse
Since the beginning of this year, 11 individuals have been reported to global law enforcement authorities in Argentina, Brazil, France, Poland,…
The Maghreb Marvel: How Morocco became Africa’s model for sporting success
Today, in a new and expanded World Cup format featuring 48 teams instead of the previous 32, Morocco has been…
NPFL honours Ogunmodede, Anas, Sept 2 in Abuja
Anas of Nasarawa United, was the top scorer with 17 goals, while Ogunmodede led Remo Stars to a historic title…
National Sports Commission invites NFF to x-ray key issues affecting the growth of football in Nigeria
The National Sports Commission (NSC), has invited the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to an all important meeting to brainstorm on…
Ronaldo fires fresh shot at Ballon d’Or selection process
Ronaldo has won the Ballon d'Or five times in his career but hasn't won it since 2017.
NSC celebrates 29- year anniversary of Nigeria’s historic Olympic football, long jump gold at Atlanta ’96
The NSC commends the heroes of 1996 for lifting Nigeria and Africa to global acclaim, and calls on the new…
8th African Nations Championship: Eagles B seek win against Zanzibar in second friendly match
The four-week, 19-nation finals have encamped five teams in groups A, B and C, with only Nigeria’s group D having…
The biggest football rivalries in Azerbaijan
Another major rivalry is between Neftçi Baku and Qarabağ FK. As the two strongest teams in Azerbaijan, their encounters often…
Gusau: NFF will continue to encourage football development from the grassroots
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON) affirmed on Wednesday that his administration will continue to…
The legacy of Johan Cruyff
Born in Amsterdam in 1947, Cruyff emerged from the famed Ajax youth academy to become one of the most iconic…
The Fascinating World of Sports Betting in Football
To many, football is simply the most popular sport in the world; there is no debate about that. However, you…
How to Do a Betting Analysis for a Football Team
A team that's scoring significantly more goals than the league average, for example, is likely to be a strong attacking…
Just In: Legendary BBC football commentator John Motson dies at 77
‘Motty’, as he was affectionately known, shot to limelight with the way he handled the match in which non-league Hereford’s…
Why football is such a popular betting market in Nigeria
One of the best things about sports betting is that it is something pretty much anyone can do.
COVID-19 main opponent of Football in 2020
2020 has become an important year in football history, as it will be seen as a year where football stopped…