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Nigeria-born UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has offered $3million to anyone who can prove he is a drug cheat. Adesanya who is now a New Zealander called out rival Jon Jones with a cheeky dig…

FIFA said it will use semi-automatic offside technology at the November to December World Cup to make video assistant decisions faster and more reliable. Football’s world governing body said on Friday that the…

Moses Simon, Super Eagles winger, is the only Nigerian included in the 30-man nominees’ list for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) 2022 men’s ‘Player of the Year’ award. The nominees were…

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has had his wish granted by Chelsea after rejoining Wednesday the Italian side, Inter on loan. Lukaku had expressed his wish to rejoin Inter in an infamous interview to Sky Sport…

Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has stated that his wait for a league title in his professional career took 17 years. Ighalo won the Saudi…

Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been handed an extra one-year ban for additional doping violations to add to her existing 10-year suspension. The Athletics Integrity Unit charged her with “evading…

Sky Sports News claim that Manchester United have reached a ‘broad agreement’ with Barcelona over the transfer of Frenkie de Jong. With the two clubs having only “the finer details” to work out, De Jong…

Nigeria and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, says he has 18 screws in his face, which put him in severe pain. Osimhen, 23, suffered a clash of heads in a Serie A match clash against Inter Milan at the Giuseppe Meazza…

£95 million-rated striker, Victor Osimhen, is set for a shock move to Manchester United this summer. According to Corriere dello Sport, Man United have contacted Napoli to discuss a potential move for Osimhen.…

Manchester City and Arsenal have struck an agreement in principle on signing Brazilian player Gabriel Jesus. This comes two days after the conclusion of the personal contact between Jesus and the Gunners, who…

Former FIFA secretary-general Jerome Valcke would appeal against his conviction for accepting bribes in a case involving World Cup media rights, his legal team said. Valcke, 61, was on Friday found guilty by a…

Liverpool are prepared to let Mohamad Salah leave Anfield this summer in a shock move. The Egyptian forward, 30, could follow Sadio Mane out the exit door if the Reds receive a suitable offer. According to…

Rivers United have won the 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title — with four games to spare. The Port Harcourt-based NPFL side claimed their first-ever league title after Plateau…

Nottingham Forest have signed Nigeria forward Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin for a club-record fee in the region of £17.5m (N8.7 billion). The 24-year-old joins Forest from the Bundesliga club on a five-year deal…

Arsenal are on the cusp of signing Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus with a £45 million agreement on the table. The Gunners are keen to finalise the deal upon reaching personal agreement with Jesus and him…

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa on Friday advised Nigerians to be wary of and also stop patronizing fake social media accounts created in his name. Musa said such fake accounts created on Facebook, Twitter…

F or ex-Nigeria internationals and Players’ union  who have been clamouring  for change in the administration of football in the country, the signs of victory look evident, even before the elective congress of the…

Former Manchester United defender, Patrice Evra, has faulted the club for not appointing Antonio Conte as manager after the Italian’s impressive impact at Tottenham Hotspur last season. Evra insisted that it still…

Former Liverpool star Sadio Mane said a farewell to manager Jurgen Klopp over text message. The Senegalese winger has left the club, signing for German giants Bayern Munich this week. Mane spent the past…

PSG knew that the signing of Leo Messi was going to give them a lot in sporting terms and also financially. Nasser-Al Khelaifi, owner of the club, confirmed to ‘Marca’ that the Argentine has multiplied the…

The ‘Daily Star’ claims that there are several teams interested in Neymar if PSG decide to sell him this summer. Of all of them, the best positioned to take him would be Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea, who are…

Former World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, believes Oleksandr Usyk will defeat Anthony Joshua again when they meet in their upcoming rematch. Usyk, the former undisputed…

French professional football manager and former player, Zinedine Yazid Zidane, has explained why he didn’t contemplate taking charge of Manchester United when there was managerial vacancy. In an interview…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped by one spot in the FIFA World ranking for June to become the world’s 31st and fourth-placed team in Africa. According to the ranking table published on FIFA’s website…