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Kamaru Usman, the former UFC welterweight champion, also known as the Nigerian Nightmare will return to the ring on October 21 to fight Khamzat Chimaev in Abu Dhabi. Dana White, UFC president announced Wednesday on…

Nigeria will face hosts Cote d’Ivoire in Group A of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), after the draw was held in Abidjan on Thursday.The other members of Group A are Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.The Super…

Harry Maguire has lamented about his lack of game time at Manchester United even as he seeks to help the team climb up the league. The England international, who was stripped of the team’s captaincy, was linked with a…

Former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney was hired as the new manager of Championship club Birmingham on Wednesday. Rooney has agreed a three-and-a-half-year contract to replace John Eustace at St Andrew’s after…

Eden Hazard has announced his retirement from football at the age of 32. The Belgian signed for Real Madrid in a deal worth up to £150million from Chelsea just four years ago but his LaLiga career was badly affected…

According to Spanish media outlet, Fichajes, Manchester United are seriously pondering a January move for Nigeria international, Umar Sadiq, as they hope to get their 2023/24 season back on track. It has not been the…

Nigerian professional footballer,  Victor  Osimhen revealed that he cannot provide for a lady who has nothing to offer in their relationship.…

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba’s failed drugs test has been confirmed after his B sample tested positive. The France international was selected for random testing after Juve’s 3-0 win at Udinese on 20 August, when…

The Saudi Arabian authorities are planning to allow football fans to drink alcohol if the country’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup is eventually granted. The Muslim-majority country prohibits the sale and consumption of…

SIR Alex Ferguson's wife Cathy has passed away aged 84. Lady Cathy died yesterday morning in Cheshire. A statement on behalf of the Ferguson family said: "We are deeply…

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville says the club has become a ‘graveyard’ for coaches and players following the team’s abysmal performance this season. Erik Ten Hag’s side have lost six games across all…

Eddie Howe’s men move to the top of what is considered the toughest Champions League group in this season’s draw. Newcastle have four points from their…

Following extensive consultation with all confederations and given the importance of marking the centenary of the FIFA World Cup™, the FIFA Council took key decisions in relation to the bidding and hosting of the…

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal has extended his contract with the Spanish giants until 2026, the club announced on Monday. The new deal signed by the 16-year-old includes a one billion-euro release clause ($1.06…

Victor Osimhen have broken his silence after his club, Napoli, posted two controversial TikTok videos that were widely seen as mocking the Nigerian star. The videos, which have since been deleted first likened Osimhen to…

Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen, on Saturday, scored his second consecutive goal for Napoli as they claimed a 4-0 win against Lecce. Osimhen, who scored on Wednesday for the Serie A champions despite a…

Manchester City’s unbeaten run ended on Saturday after a shocking 1-2 defeat at Wolves, but they still remain on top of the premier league. Liverpool could go top if they beat Tottenham by at least 2-0 in a later match…

Tyson Fury will take on Oleksandr Usyk in a historic undisputed heavyweight showdown in Saudi Arabia, promoters announced on Friday. The date of the contest, which will take place in Riyadh, has not yet been…

Manchester United have made Antony available for selection again – despite the winger still facing allegations of physical assault. Antony attended an…

The Nigerian government says it will stand in solidarity with Victor Osimhen in response to his feud with his club, Napoli FC. In a press release issued today, sports minister Senator John Owan Enoh expressed deep…

Serie A side Napoli said the club did not intentionally want to mock their “treasure” Victor Osimhen over a controversial video posted on TikTok in the aftermath of last week’s draw at Bologna in which the striker…

Veteran Spain defender Sergio Ramos’ home was raided by burglars with his four young children inside while he was on Champions League duty with Sevilla last week, police and reports said Wednesday. “It is being…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as the joint hosts for the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON).  Patrice Motsepe, CAF president, declared the tripartite bid the winner…

Roberto Calenda, the agent of Victor Osimhen, says the player’s management will “reserve the right to take legal action” against Napoli over a TikTok video that appeared to be mocking his recent performance. …