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The President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their resilience and eventual victory against South Africa to get to the semi-final stage of Nations Cup. Buhari shared his congratulatory…

French club Paris Saint-Germain said they would take “appropriate action” after Neymar failed to show up for pre-season training with the French champions. Neymar, the world’s most expensive…

The sound of drum beats, hand claps and women singing fills the air at a shrine in Cotonou in the West African nation of Benin, homeland of voodoo. But these days the ceremonies are a little…

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has dismissed speculations that Paul Pogba will leave the club. In a surprising disclosure, he said there had been “no bids” for the midfielder…

Yes, it really is 13 years today since Zidane headbutted Materazzi in possibly the most iconic moment in a World Cup Final, but what kicked it all off? Materazzi was the villain and hero in the…

Barcelona hero Carles Puyol has warned the Catalonia board over the pursuit of his former club’s teammate Neymar, according to report. Neymar is seeking a move back to Barcelona, the side he…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has put everything in place, to ensure that Video Assistant Referees (VAR), is used from the quarter-finals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The…

Several hours after the Bafana Bafana of South Africa ended the Pharaohs’ campaign in the on-going 2019 Afcon with a 1-0 defeat on Saturday, many Egyptians stayed rooted to their seats not…

World number one Ashleigh Barty was knocked out of Wimbledon on Monday, losing her fourth round tie against soon-to-be-wed Alison Riske of the United States.French Open champion Barty, bidding to become the first…

Matthijs de Ligt has agreed a contract at Juventus and Ajax must now negotiate with the Serie A champions, according to the defender’s agent, Mino Raiola. Netherlands international De Ligt has…

Brazil coach Tite has criticised Lionel Messi for his complaints against the Copa America refereeing. Brazil beat Messi’s Argentina lineup in the semifinals and clinched the title Sunday with a 3-1 win…

Paris Saint-Germain’s latest recruit Ander Herrera said on Sunday that if he had to leave Manchester United one of the only places he could go was “one of the most beautiful cities in the world”.The 29-year-old midfielder,…

Captain John Mikel Obi has vowed to make his last Africa Cup of Nations one to remember for Nigeria and believes his presence in the squad could be a crucial factor in their bid for success. The…

Gabriel Jesus scored one goal and assisted another before being sent off as Brazil won a first Copa America title in 12 years, beating Peru 3-1. Manchester City forward Jesus set up Everton to…

It was haul of insults on Odion Ighalo and his family members after Nigeria crashed in Russia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup from some overzealous football fans. The fans have however been told to withdraw…

Alexandre Lacazette admits Arsenal are still “a few seasons” away from challenging for “the biggest titles” having ended 2018-19 without silverware. Unai Emery, in his first season at the helm,…

Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa says he wants to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations trophy in honour of late coach of the side, Stephen Keshi. Keshi last won the AFCON title for Nigeria,…

Cameroon head coach Clarence Seedorf believes the Super Eagles have what it takes to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Indomitable Lions’ hopes of winning a back to back title ended on…

Former Super Eagles Captain Kanu Nwankwo has expressed satisfaction over Nigeria’s 3-2 defeat of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in Saturday’s round of 16 clashes at the ongoing Africa Cup of…

Super Eagles players are expected to pocket at least $30,000 each for Saturday’s hard-earned 3-2 victory over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in AFCON 2019 Round of 16 encounter at the…

United States-based Nigerian female boxing sensation, Helen Joseph, has cried out for sponsorship to salvage her career. Nicknamed “Iron Lady’’, Joseph told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…

FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, is proposing a five-point agenda to grow women’s football. The world football governing body is looking to capitalize on the success of the 2019 Women’s World…

The entire knockout stage bracket of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations could be changed, after Herald Newspaper claimed that Zimbabwe threw their last group f The Warriors were dumped out of the…

Ajax midfielder, Frenkie de Jong, arrived in Spain on Thursday, ahead of his unveiling today.De Jong said “it was dream move”, after joining the LaLiga champions for £67million.The Dutchman was due to undergo medical tests,…