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Man United to Host Liverpool in FA Cup Fourth Round
Premier League rivals Manchester United and Liverpool will meet at Old Trafford in the fourth round…
Ronaldo, Ramsey Score to Keep Juventus in Serie A Title Race
Aaron Ramsey and Cristiano Ronaldo both struck late goals as Juventus saw off 10-man Sassuolo to…
Lowly Crawley Crush Leeds in Stunning FA Cup Upset
Crawley Town delivered one of the FA Cup third round’s most emphatic upsets as the League…
Solskjaer: Manchester United want to keep Van de Beek
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has underlined his desire to keep Donny van de Beek at Manchester United…
Leonard warns Clippers after Curry inspires storming Warriors fightback
Kawhi Leonard warned the Los Angeles Clippers “have to change” after they were made to pay…
Rumour Has It: PSG eye Aguero, Arsenal find Brandt alternative
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly eyeing Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero. Aguero, 32, is out of contract…
Brighton in line to pip Premier League rivals to Moisés Caicedo signing
Brighton are hopeful of winning the race to sign Moisés Caicedo after holding talks with the…
Coronavirus Outbreaks Make It ‘Morally Wrong’ to Continue Playing, Says Newcastle Boss Bruce
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce says it is “morally wrong” for football to continue amid increasing coronavirus…
Madrid Striker Benzema to Face Trial Over Sex Tape
Karim Benzema will face trial for his alleged involvement in an attempted blackmail case linked to…
La Liga: Messi Nets Brace as Barcelona Go Third
Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao to go third in La Liga. Athletic…
Serie A: Sampdoria Defeat Inter Milan, End Conte’s Men Winning Streak
Alexis Sanchez had a penalty saved as Inter Milan’s attempt to keep pace with Serie A…
Enyimba Crash out of CAF Champions League, Drop to Confed Cup
For the third year running, no Nigerian club side will be featuring in the group stage…
Klopp Laments Penalty Chances after Shock Defeat at Southampton
Liverpool’s manager, Jurgen Klopp, has insisted that it was baffling that the Premier League champions were…
Cuadrado tests positive for coronavirus in new Juventus blow
Juventus wide player Juan Cuadrado has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss the clash with…
Lampard’s Chelsea Situation ‘Could Turn Ugly’, Former Striker Sutton Says
Frank Lampard’s situation at Chelsea could “turn ugly” if they do not go on a winning…
Messi To Miss Barcelona’s Last Match Of The Year Against Eibar
Lionel Messi will miss Barcelona’s last match of the calendar year after the Catalan giants announced…
Hellas Verona 1-2 Inter: Skriniar secures seventh straight success
Milan Skriniar bailed out goalkeeper Samir Handanovic and maintained Inter’s winning run in a 2-1 victory…
‘I Am Ready for Tyson Fury’: Anthony Joshua Throws Down the Gauntlet
British-Nigerian unified heavyweight champion of the world Anthony Joshua has set his sights on a title…
Liverpool’s Klopp Wins FIFA Best Men Coach
Liverpool’s coach, Jurgen Klopp, has been crowned as the best male coach in football at the…
Lewandowski Beats Ronaldo, Messi To Win FIFA Best Player Award
Bayern Munich forward, Robert Lewandowski, has won the award for The Best FIFA Men’s Player of…
Allardyce Appointed Manager Of Struggling West Brom
Sam Allardyce has been named manager of Premier League strugglers West Brom to replace Slaven Bilic…
Talks to Agree Joshua-Fury Superfight Could ‘Take Just Two Days’
Talks to agree a bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury for 2021 could take just…
Neymar Stretchered Off In PSG’s Defeat To Lyon
Paris Saint-Germain surrendered top spot in Ligue 1 after losing 1-0 at home to Lyon on…
Anthony Joshua Squares Off With Pulev Ahead Of Saturday Showdown
Anthony Joshua warned Kubrat Pulev he faces “the real one” in Saturday’s world heavyweight title bout in London…
Messi to Man City: Could Barcelona star still join Premier League in 2021 free transfer?
Lionel Messi shocked the football world when he announced he wanted to leave Barcelona at the…
Pandemic sees Everton report record losses of $185 million
English Premier League club Everton announced record losses of 140 million pounds ($185 million) on Friday…
Soccer-Chelsea’s Havertz says returning from COVID-19 was a challenge
Chelsea midfielder Kai Havertz has said that contracting COVID-19 opened his eyes to the debilitating effect…
No Place For Racism In Football Or Life – Neymar
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar defended the decision of his team and Istanbul Basaksehir to walk off the pitch…
‘I Have a Warrior Mindset’: Joshua Warns Pulev Ahead of World Heavyweight Clash
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is insisting that he has eradicated past mistakes and now has…
Anthony Joshua Gets All Clear to Fight Kubrat Pulev After Negative Covid-19 Test
Anthony Joshua was able to end his short period in self-isolation on Wednesday morning when his…
Griezmann: Barcelona’s Defeat by Juve Wake-up Call
Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann believes his side’s 3-0 defeat by Juventus in the Champions League could…
Champions League Exit Heaps Pressure on Solskjaer Ahead of City Clash
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer faces the unenviable task of eliciting a response from his…
Benzema Double Helps Real Madrid into Champions League Last 16
Two headed goals from Karim Benzema helped Real Madrid reach the Champions League knockout stages with…
UEFA Investigating Official Accused of Racism in PSG, Basaksehir Clash
UEFA has started a disciplinary investigation after a match official was accused of using a racist…
Ronaldo Scores Two Penalties as Juventus Thrash Sorry Barca
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two penalties to take his Champions League goal tally to 134 as Juventus…
PSG v Istanbul Basaksehir Abandoned Amid Racist Allegations
Paris St-Germain’s game against Istanbul Basaksehir will resume on Wednesday after it was abandoned on Tuesday…
Man United to Play Europa League in 2021 After Crashing Out of Champions League at Leipzig
Manchester United’s season suffered a huge blow as a defeat at German side RB Leipzig knocked…
WAFU U-20: Nigeria, Ghana To Clash For Semi-Final Spot
Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles will seek a place in the semi finals of the…
Wolves Striker Jimenez Leaves Hospital After Surgery
Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has left hospital after suffering a fractured skull in a clash of…
Team Nigeria’s Second Phase Tokyo Olympics Camp Opens
In line with the promise made by Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, …
Mario Balotelli Joins Italian Serie B Side AC Monza
Former Manchester City and Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli has signed for Serie B side AC Monza…
Pogba ‘Unhappy’ at Man United, Agent Says
Paul Pogba is “unhappy” at Manchester United and “has to change teams” in the next transfer…
Pogba’s agent Raiola claims midfielder’s time at Man Utd is ‘over’
Paul Pogba’s agent has claimed the midfielder’s time at Manchester United is “over” amid speculation he…
WAFU U-20: Cote d’Ivoire Hold Flying Eagles To 1-1 Draw
Cote d’Ivoire U-20 team forced Nigeria to a 1-1 draw in the 2020 WAFU B U-20…
Tottenham 2-0 Arsenal: Kane and Son Send Spurs Top Again With Derby Win
Harry Kane and Heung-min Son, the Premier League’s deadliest current double-act struck again as Tottenham beat…
Napoli Officially Rename Home Ground Diego Armando Maradona Stadium
The Naples city council has unanimously approved a resolution that will change the name of Napoli’s…
Zidane in ‘Serious Danger’ as Real Madrid Crisis Deepens
Kyiv’s Olympic Stadium was the scene of Zinedine Zidane’s last stand as Real Madrid coach before…
Ronaldo Scores 750th Career Goal as Juve Hammer Dynamo 3-0
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 750th career goal as Juventus eased to 3-0 victory against Dynamo Kyiv…
European Clubs Don’t Trust African Keepers, Former Super Eagles Goalie Says
Nigeria’s Dele Aiyenugba, who won two African Champions League titles with Enyimba, said Wednesday that European…
Sevilla’s Lopetegui Not Resting Any Player in Top-of-table Clash with Chelsea
Sevilla Coach Julen Lopetegui does not plan to rest any players for Wednesday’s Champions League game…
Champions League: Man United to Unleash Cavani Against Old Club PSG
Manchester United Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hinted Tuesday that Edinson Cavani is ready to face his…
Anthony Joshua to Defend Heavyweight Titles against Kubrat Pulev in Front of 1,000 Fans
Anthony Joshua will defend his world heavyweight titles against Kubrat Pulev in front of 1,000 fans…
Basketball to Experience Revolution in Nigeria Soon, Says Sports Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has described the recent impressive performance…
Ex-Morocco International Mohamed Abarhoun Dies of Stomach Cancer
Former Morocco international Mohamed Abarhoun, who was diagnosed in February while playing in Turkey for Caykur Rizespor has died…
Aston Villa, Newcastle First EPL Clash to Be Postponed Due to Covid-19
Newcastle United’s game at Premier League rivals Aston Villa on Friday has been postponed following a…
Real Madrid’s Champions League Hopes Hangs In Balance After Shakhtar Defeat
Real Madrid suffered a second defeat at the hands of Shakhtar Donetsk in this season’s Champions…
Delayed Tokyo Olympics to Cost Extra $2.5bn
The one-year postponement of the Tokyo-2020 Olympic Games due to the coronavirus pandemic could cost an…
Zidane Laments Madrid’s Poor Form after Home Loss
Real Madrid Manager Zinedine Zidane has confessed that he has no idea why his side are…
Tottenham Return to Top of Premier League After Stalemate With London Rivals Chelsea
A cagey 0-0 draw was enough to lift Tottenham back to the top of the table,…
Senegal World Cup Hero Papa Bouba Diop Dies at 42
Former Senegalese World Cup hero Papa Bouba Diop and Fulham midfielder, has died at the aged…
‘Tired’ Ronaldo rested for Juventus’ trip to Benevento
Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo confirmed Cristiano Ronaldo was being rested for Saturday’s trip to Benevento. Ronaldo,…
Arsenal’s Dani Ceballos provides transfer advice on Wolves star Adama Traore
Arsenal star Dani Ceballos has given Wolves ace Adama Traore some transfer advice. It comes as…
Grand Slam box ticked, Thiem targets Tokyo podium
Having fulfilled his dream of joining the Grand Slam winners club by taking the U.S. Open…
Man Utd talisman Fernandes has Ronaldo-like presence – Solskjaer
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Bruno Fernandes has a similar presence to Cristiano Ronaldo as the midfielder…
Anger Over Photos of Maradona in Open Coffin
Three workers hired to help with the funeral and burial of Diego Maradona have been condemned…
Chelsea boss Lampard never expected to avoid Mourinho mind games
Frank Lampard never expected to avoid the mind games of his former manager Jose Mourinho as…
Diego Maradona Laid to Rest in Private Ceremony in Buenos Aires
Diego Maradona was buried on Thursday in a private ceremony attended by only two dozen people.…
Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ Still Annoys Peter Shilton
Diego Maradona who died aged 60 on Wednesday possessed “greatness but not sportsmanship” said former England…
Chelsea Poised to Extend Thiago Silva’s Stay at Stamford Bridge
Thiago Silva’s impressive start at Chelsea looks set to convince the club to take up the…
Ahmed Musa Plays Down Sheffield Wednesday Links, Wants Top Flight Football
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has played down reports linking him with a move to English…
Nigeria’s Sports Festival Set to Start January 3 in Benin City
Barring any last minute change, the 20th National Sports Festival has been rescheduled to begin on…
Zamalek-Al Ahly Final to Be Played Behind Closed Doors
Friday’s CAF Champions League final between Zamalek and Al Ahly will be played behind closed doors,…
Pepe Redeems Himself as Arsenal Cruise into Europa Knockout Stage
Arsenal forward Nicolas Pepe put himself back in manager Mikel Arteta’s good books with the opening…
Argentina Declares Three Days of Mourning For Maradona, Schools to Close in Naples
Argentina’s president Alberto Fernandez has declared three days of mourning following the death of football legend Diego Maradona. Fernandez…
‘Lost a Dear Friend’: Pele Leads Tributes to Maradona After Football Legend Dies at 60
Tributes are pouring in following the death of football legend Diego Armando Maradona. The Argentinian legend…
Football Legend Diego Maradona Is Dead
Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, died Wednesday at the age of…
Barcelona Salute Maradona, ‘Icon Of World Football’
Barcelona described Diego Maradona as an “icon of world football” on Wednesday after the Argentine died…
CAF Chief Ahmad To Appeal FIFA Suspension
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Ahmad Ahmad announced on Wednesday he will appeal FIFA’s five-year…
Death Of ‘Eternal’ Maradona Plunges Football World Into Mourning
The football world united to pay tribute to one of the game’s greatest-ever players after Argentine…
Argentine Football Legend Diego Maradona Is Dead
Argentine football legend, Diego Maradona has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 60, his…
Nigeria: Sports Festival Moved to 2021 on Advice of Covid Task Force
The much expected 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) expected to begin on December 3 in Benin…
Chelsea, Sevilla Reach UEFA Champions League Last 16
Chelsea reached the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday after a late Olivier…
Al Ahly, Zamalek to Meet in First CAF Champions League ‘Single Final’ on Friday
Africa’ oldest football rivalry has an elevated prize on offer on Friday when Egypt’s Al Ahly…
Champions League Holders Bayern Low on Defenders Ahead of Red Bull Clash
Holders Bayern Munich are short on defenders for Wednesday’s home Champions League match against Red Bull…
Nigeria Football Boss Pinnick and Governor Okowa Set For Delta Football Summit
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Deputy Governor Kingsley Otuaro; Speaker of the State House of…
Solskjaer Tasks Man Utd to Shake off Istanbul Nightmare
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer conceded his side cannot afford another off night against Istanbul…
Champions League: PSG Set to Risk Neymar Against RB Leipzig
Paris Saint-Germain are having to take a calculated risk on Neymar when it comes to Champions…
Walcott Scores as Southampton Draw at Wolves
Theo Walcott said he “feels like a kid again” after scoring his first goal since rejoining…
Mike Tyson Targets Anthony Joshua, Others in Charity Bouts
Mike Tyson has sensationally admitted he would be open to the idea of facing three of…
AC Milan Sweating over Ibrahimovic after Star Striker after Injury against Napoli
AC Milan’s 3-1 win over Napoli on Sunday was soured by a potential injury to leading…
Medvedev wins ATP Finals Title after Comeback Win over Thiem
Daniil Medvedev is the king of tennis until someone proves otherwise, because his 4-6, 7-6 (2),…
Serie A: Sanchez, Lukaku Inspire Inter Comeback
Alexis Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku were both on target on Sunday as Inter Milan scored four…
Iwobi Shines as Everton Return to Winning Ways at Fulham
Nigerian international, Alex Iwobi was in excellent form on Sunday as Everton defeated Fulham 3-2 to…
Tottenham Top of Premier League After Outwitting Man City
Tottenham Hotspur went top of the Premier League after producing a display of clinical efficiency and…
Medvedev Beats Nadal, Thiem Overcomes Djokovic to Set Up ATP 2020 Finale
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were knocked out of the ATP Finals as Daniil Medvedev and…
Haaland Scores Four as Dortmund Thrash Hertha Berlin
Erling Braut Haaland scored four second-half goals as Borussia Dortmund recovered from a goal down to…
Chelsea Top of Premier League Temporarily With Comfortable Win at Newcastle
Chelsea moved top of the Premier League – for a few hours at least – after…
Arsenal Boss Arteta Angered That Training Ground Fight Between Luiz and Ceballos Was Leaked
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says there will be “consequences” for the source who leaked a story…
‘Man City Favoured By England’: Mourinho Questions Sterling’s Withdrawal From International Games
Tottenham Hotspur head coach, Jose Mourinho on Friday called on England manager Gareth Southgate to name…
Lionel Messi transfer questions lead to angry refusal from Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman
Ronald Koeman refused to answer questions over Lionel Messi’s long-term future as he called for more…
Arsenal to deal with Willian’s Dubai trip internally
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he has dealt with winger Willian’s unauthorised trip to Dubai, but…
ATP Finals: Rafael Nadal edges closer to Novak Djokovic meeting with Daniil Medvedev hurdle to overcome
Daniil Medvedev knows he should already boast a career win against Rafael Nadal but, instead, the three times they…
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reveals talks with Mohamed Salah after second positive coronavirus test
Jurgen Klopp has revealed he has spoken to Mohamed Salah about his attendance at his brother’s wedding prior to…
Turmoil in CAF as President Ahmad, VP Omari Face Fresh FIFA Probe
There are strong indications that CAF President Ahmad Ahmad’s quest for a second term in office…
Arsenal ‘May Stop’ Aubameyang from Representing Gabon after Gambia Airport Debacle
Arsenal have been left furious by the way top player Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was treated while away…
Nadal Makes ATP Finals Last Four
Rafael Nadal reached the ATP Finals last four by beating 2019 champion Stefanos Tsitsipas in three…
Super Eagles Stalwart Wilfred Ndidi Back from Injury
Leicester City manger Brendan Rodgers has expressed his excitement following the return of Super Eagles’ holding…
Eight Players of Nigerian Heritage Make 2020 NBA Draft History
Nigeria’s good fortunes in basketball played out on Wednesday night as eight players with the country’s…
Kane ‘Learning a Lot From Mourinho’
Harry Kane has spoken of his developing relationship with Jose Mourinho as he targets silverware with…
Guardiola Signs Two-Year Contract Extension as Man City Manager
Pep Guardiola has ended speculation over his Manchester City future after signing a new two-year contract…
Super Eagles Performance To Be Reviewed, Says Sports Minister
The entire Nigerian Super Eagles team will undergo a performance review, according to the Minister of…
La Liga President Tebas ‘Ready’ for Messi’s Departure From Spain
La Liga president Javier Tebas says he is “ready” for the exit of Lionel Messi –…
Spain Humiliate Germany 6-0, Qualify for Nations League Finals
Manchester City winger Ferran Torres scored his first career hat-trick as Spain inflicted Germany’s heaviest competitive…
Orlando Magic Sign Rookie Chuma Okeke
The Orlando Magic have signed rookie forward Chuma Okeke, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced…
Peru Swears in 76-year-old President After Tumultuous Week of Protests
Peruvian lawmaker Francisco Sagasti was sworn in as interim president on Tuesday, voted for by Congress…
Ghana Made To Wait For AFCON Spot After Losing to Sudan
Ghana will have to wait for the final matches to ensure qualification for the Africa Cup…
AFCON: Rohr’s Fate in the Balance as S/Eagles Seek Redemption in Freetown
As Nigeria’s Super Eagles line up against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone inside the Siaka…
Former Barca and Liverpool Star Mascherano Retires as Argentina’s Most-capped Player
Javier Mascherano has announced his retirement from football at the age of 36 after two UEFA…
Enrique Backs Ramos after Missing Two Penalties against Switzerland
Spain Head Coach, Luis Enrique, has jumped to the defence of record-breaker Sergio Ramos, who missed…
