Spain’s all-time top goalscorer David Villa will retire next month, at the end of Japan’s J-League season. The former Barcelona striker will end a 19-year career, in which he won the 2010 World Cup and […]
Delta state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has assured the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) that Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, will provide best venue to host U-20 Women’s World Cup in 2020. Okowa gave the assurance […]
Megan Rapinoe struck a 61st-minute penalty before Rose Lavelle netted a fine solo goal as the United States beat Netherlands 2-0 to become Women’s World Cup winners for the fourth time. Reign FC forward Rapinoe […]
Netherlands boss Sarina Wiegman hopes women will draw inspiration and “take risks” with their choices as two women are set to manage in a World Cup final. The European champions beat Sweden 1-0 in extra […]
England’s dreams of reaching their first Women’s World Cup final were dashed as Steph Houghton’s late penalty was saved in a dramatic semi-final loss to holders the United States. Alex Morgan had given the USA […]
The Netherlands reached the semi-finals of the women’s World Cup for the first time in their history on Saturday after beating Italy 2-0 in Valenciennes. The Dutch will travel to Lyon to face either Germany […]
England are facing a Women’s World Cup crisis after a virus swept through their squad ahead of the quarter-final clash with Norway. Phil Neville fears being without both his centre-backs for the crunch last-eight tie […]
Norway scored three goals during the first half to secure an easy win over their rivals Nigeria during their first game in Group A at the Women’s World Cup 2019 in Reims. The 1995 world […]
After just one season, Paris Saint Germaine have confirmed that World Cup winner Gianluigi Buffon will leave. Details loading …
Power forward Desire Oparanozie and defender Onome Ebi top the list of 23 players who will dorn Nigeria’s colours at the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in France, as Head Coach Thomas Dennerby released Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria got off to a flying start at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland on Friday as goals by Maxwell Effiom, Henry Offia and Ayotomiwa Dele-Bashiru condemned Qatar to a 4-0 defeat […]
The General Assembly of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has passed a Vote of Confidence on Engr Ahmadu Musa Kida as President of NBBF following the laudable achievements recorded under his watch since taking over in […]
Courtney Dike got a hat-trick as Nigeria stepped up their 2019 Women’s World Cup preparations with a commanding 6-1 triumph over UMF Selfoss on Friday. After securing three wins in six previous games, the Super […]
A 48-team World Cup in Qatar and another Gulf state in 2022 moved a step closer last night after football chiefs pushed on with plans to extend the competition early. The FIFA Council approved working with Qatar […]
Two –time runners –up Nigeria will confront Ukraine, the United States of America and Qatar in the group phase of the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland. The four countries have been drawn […]
The Senegalese on Wednesday became the first to pick a ticket for the Poland 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Youssouph Badji hit a brace to book Senegal a place in the last four and World […]
Real Madrid capped off another memorable year by claiming a third successive FIFA Club World Cup title, defeating host team Al Ain at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City Stadium. The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2018 […]
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have picked 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup ticket after defeating Cameroon 4-2 on penalties. Their hard-earned victory came alive after a 0-0 draw against the Lionesses in the semi-final contest decided […]
Wikki Tourist have signed Ayo Asekunnowo and Adeshina Gata from Akwa United as well as Ahmed Jimoh( Kwara United ), Franklin Ebuka ( Akwa starlets ) and nine others to beef up their squad ahead […]
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has invited in-form Ahmed Musa and 23 other players for this month’s double-take 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Libya’s Mediterranean Knights. Arsenal FC of England forward […]
Nigeria’s D’Tigress finished eighth at the 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup in Tenerife Spain after they lost Canada 73-72 to Canada in a classification game on Sunday. It was D’Tigress’ third straight loss for in […]
Nigeria’s women basketball team D’Tigress will take on the United States of America in their quarterfinal clash of the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup today (Friday) The team led by Otis Hugley have put […]
Henry Onyekuru is thrilled to score his first goal for the Super Eagles in Tueday’s 2-1 exhibition game win against the Lone Star of Liberia. Onyekuru opened scoring for the Super Eagles in the game […]
Nigeria international defender Kenneth Omeruo has arrived Turkey for transfer talks with interested teams after failing to impress new coach of Chelsea Maurizo Sarri despite his starring role for Nigeria at the World Cup in […]
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