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Football enthusiasts hail Olympic Eagles 2-0 win over Tanzania
Olympic Eagles gave a good account of themselves, because the Tanzania Under-23 is not a pushover…
Red-hot Osimhen scores hat-trick in Napoli’s huge win over Sassuolo to extend unbeaten run
Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick as Napoli defeated Sassuolo 4-0 in Serie A game played this…
Flamingos need focus to beat Germany, Galadima says
I must say these girls have done well with their performance so far, reaching the semi-finals…
Under-17 Women World Cup: Flamingos fail to fly
The game ended with no goal from both team without the extra time and settled with…
Nigeria Cricket Federation appoints Kenya’s Tikolo as new head coach
Tikolo’s initial contract will run for two years, with his first opportunity to meet with the…
Infantino slams low offers for FIFA Women’s World Cup TV rights
We know that the viewing figures for these broadcasters in some big footballing countries for the…
Ribery reduced to tears being forced into retirement by knee injury
I have a sensitivity, a heart. I knew this day would come, but this is bad.…
Under-23 AFCON Qualifiers: Tanzania draw 1-1 with Olympic Eagles
They hit the crossbar on two occasions, before Djiboutian referee Souleiman Djama awarded them a penalty…
Aston Villa sack Gerrard after loss to Fulham
I’ve been sending messages to the fans for the last few weeks because I certainly share…
Arsenal qualify for Europa League knockout stage with win over PSV
Gabriel Jesus, looking for his first Europa League goal, was lively but dragged an effort wide…
AFCON Under-23 Qualifier: Minister hopeful of victory in Tanzania
Nigerian under-23 male national football team, Salisu Yusuf, expressed the hope of a good outing in…
Disabled athletes block Lagos highway, commuters stranded
The protesters, who are athletes, were airing displeasure of the alleged removal of some sports from…
Benzema wins his first Ballon d’Or after stunning 44-goal season
Benzema had been nominated for the Ballon d’Or on 10 previous occasions but only cracked the…
Man Utd forward Greenwood remanded in custody after being charged with attempted rape
Greenwood has made 129 appearances for Manchester United, scoring 35 goals, and is contracted to the…
Klopp admits he deserved red card
We were not arguing with each other, not at all. Then that situation (with Salah) I…
Osimhen scores after Barrow, sends Napoli top of Serie A with Bologna victory
Napoli have overtaken Ademola Lookman’s Atalanta as leaders of the Italian elite division Victor Osimhen scored…
Lampard confirms Everton contract talks with Iwobi
I felt he would be dangerous in the middle area of the pitch. It probably helped…
Mane propels Choupo-Moting’s Bayern Munich past Viktoria Plzen
Buoyed by his strike against Viktoria Plzen, the African would be hoping to find the net…
Super-sub Osimhen opens Napoli Champions League account against Bassey’s Ajax
Osimhen is back with a bang after injury put him on the sidelines for weeks. Aside…
Klopp thrilled as Liverpool end away-day blues with Rangers thrashing
I am always ready for a change in the right direction, but we will see. We…
How corrupt officials ‘killed’ my Manchester United dream – Overdose crooner, Crayon
I came to Surulere for a football screening and then it was [Victor] Ikpeba and a…
Manchester City into UEFA Champions League last 16 as Juventus crash
But they without Erling Haaland, while also missing a penalty kick and having Sergio Gomez red-carded…
FIFA to pay clubs nearly £190m for players involved in the 2022 World Cup
As part of its commitment to recognise the contribution that football clubs make to the successful…
Dennis: Nigeria striker scores first Nottingham Forest Premier League goal against Aston Villa
Emmanuel Dennis scored his maiden Nottingham Forest goal in Monday’s Premier League fixture against Aston Villa.…
10 Nigerian youngsters set for Bayern Munich Youth Tourney
Aspire FC organised the national championship in May where the 10 players were selected Ten young…
Euro 2024 qualifying draw out, England, France, Spain, others discover opponents
The Euro 2024 qualifying group draw was released on Sunday via UEFA’s official website. England will…
Arsenal’s Partey scored to remind Super Eagles of World Cup heartache
Ghana saw off their Jollof Derby rivals in the playoffs – in which the Arsenal man…