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Blaise Matuidi: France World Cup winner and former PSG midfielder retires from football
Matuidi enjoyed a lengthy playing career in Europe and abroad, making 699 club appearances and receiving…
‘It has gone too far’, French FA launches complaint against Argentina goalkeeper
At the World Cup trophy parade celebrations in Buenos Aires, Martinez reignited his one-sided feud with…
Onana announces Cameroon retirement after falling out with coach Rigobert Song during 2022 World Cup
Every story, however beautiful it may be, always has its end. And my story with the…
England World Cup winner & Fulham legend George Cohen passes away aged 83
Everyone associated with Fulham Football Club is desperately saddened to learn of the passing of one…
OPINION – Greatest Opportunity of All Time: GOAT
The supporters of Ronaldo wanted France to win so that Messi could not surpass their superstar…
OPINION – Messi and the tyranny of comparisons
And this is why it is unkind to say that Messi is now greater than Ronaldo…
Argentina emerge World Cup champions after beating France
Lionel Messi and Angel di Maria put Argentina 2-0 up in the first half, but Kylian…
Ogun to host 2024 National Sports Festival
Following the evaluation of the bids and physical evaluation to the states, the runners-up will be…
Morocco becoming first African country in World Cup semi-final
Youssef En-Nesyri gave Morocco the moment of glory when he headed in Yahya Attiat-Allah’s cross in…
Antony, Rodrygo break down in tears as Brazil get shocking defeat
Many tipped Brazil to go all the way but, again, they fall short at the quarter-final…
Current medals table at 21st National Sports Festival
Below is the current medals table at the ongoing 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba,…
I don’t want to see Ronaldo at Arsenal – Seaman
Ronaldo, who saw plenty of bench duty at United prior to his release, was dropped by…
Balogun wonders whether ‘Juju may have been involved’ by Ghana against Nigeria in World Cup playoff
We did go to Ghana to play the first leg and it was a tough game.…
Samuel Eto’o apologises for altercation outside World Cup game
Samuel Eto’o – the Cameroon FA president – was filmed having his photo taken with fans…
Morocco beat Spain to reach quarter-finals
In extra-time, Simon made a point-blank save from Cheddira before Sarabia hit the post with the…
World Cup: Morocco heads to quarter-finals after beating Spain on penalties
Morocco are undefeated in their last five games in the World Cup and will now play…
Ronaldo denies reports he swore at Portugal coach over substitution
I’ve just given him a hug. I’m unhappy, he is happy. I didn’t facilitate anything but…
Morocco cruise into knockout stage with 2-1 win over Canada
Moroccan manager Walid Regragui predicted his side will prove capable of challenging a mighty opponent in…
Alex Sandro to miss Brazil’s final World Cup group game vs Cameroon
The Selecao are already sure of their place in the last-16 of the World Cup ahead…
Ecuador 1-2 Senegal: Africa’s champions progress as Sarr steps into Mane’s shoes
Cisse made another tactical shift to his side before the Ecuador meeting, again mixing things up…
Ghana steal vital World Cup win despite surrendering two-goal lead against South Korea
Ghana will try to book their place in the next round when they go head-to-head with…
Qatar 2022: (Video) Angry mob attack Embolo’s family house in Cameroon over Switzerland goal
While it was a dream come true for the young footballer to score at the world…
Ronaldo ‘very proud’ to set World Cup record with penalty against Ghana
We won. We started on a good foot. It’s a very important win. We know in…
Ghana’s Osman Bukari copies Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘SIU’ celebration
Ronaldo had scored from the penalty spot earlier on and celebrated a goal at a fifth…
Liverpool sporting director Julian Ward to step down at end of season
Liverpool sporting director Julian Ward is to leave his role at the end of the season,…
Mbeumo gives Switzerland win over birth country, Cameroon
Embolo, however, chose not to celebrate the goal which he scored againt his home country, Cameroon.”…
Man Utd owner to explore sale as Glazers seek NES investment
A partial sale to new investors, with capital being raised to fund an overdue redevelopment of…
Lukaku out of Belgium’s World Cup opener against Canada – Martinez
He is making progress, but to see him 100 per cent healed will take time Belgium…
World Cup: Messi and Argentina 36-game unbeaten streak ended by Saudi Arabia
Argentina lost their opening game of the 2022 World Cup at the hands of Saudi Arabia,…