FORMER NIGERIAN INTERNATIONAL AND EAGLES ASSISTANT COACH JOE ERICO IS DEAD
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FORMER NIGERIAN INTERNATIONAL AND EAGLES ASSISTANT COACH JOE ERICO IS DEAD

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Former Nigeria international goalkeeper and later an assistant coach to the Super…

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NIGERIAN STRIKER, OLAMILEKAN SCORES FIRST GOAL FOR EGYPT’S OLYMPIC SPORTING CLUB
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NIGERIAN STRIKER, OLAMILEKAN SCORES FIRST GOAL FOR EGYPT’S OLYMPIC SPORTING CLUB

Nigeria striker Lawal Olamilekan Tuesday opened his goal scoring account for Olympic Sporting Club in the Egyptian FA Cup match following his side’s 3-2 win…

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ARUNA, OMOTAYO, OTHERS FOR WTT TOURNAMENTS IN QATAR
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ARUNA, OMOTAYO, OTHERS FOR WTT TOURNAMENTS IN QATAR

Quadri Aruna and Olajide Omotayo are among the top African stars listed for the first…

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OVER 500 ATHLETES GATHER FOR NIGERIA MILITARY GAMES
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OVER 500 ATHLETES GATHER FOR NIGERIA MILITARY GAMES

A record number of 592 athletes drawn   from nine Nigerian military and paramilitary agencies are…

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UNITED REAPING REWARDS OF IMPROVED MENTALITY, SAYS SOLSKJAER
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UNITED REAPING REWARDS OF IMPROVED MENTALITY, SAYS SOLSKJAER

Manchester United’s improved mentality is helping them grind out results in tight games this season,…

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MANCHESTER UNITED ARE BACK ON TOP
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MANCHESTER UNITED ARE BACK ON TOP

Goals by Edinson Cavani and Paul Pogba earn win over Fulham that returns United to…

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EURO 2020 MAY JETTISON MULTIPLE HOSTS ARRAIGNMENT
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EURO 2020 MAY JETTISON MULTIPLE HOSTS ARRAIGNMENT

Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, a major figure in European football, says UEFA president Aleksander…

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TIGER WOODS UNDERGOES BACK SURGERY
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TIGER WOODS UNDERGOES BACK SURGERY

Tiger Woods on Tuesday (Jan 19) said he underwent a procedure to remove a pressurised…

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WILFRED NDIDI, COMPOUNDS LAMPARD WOES, FIRES LEICESTER TO TOPPLE MAN UNITED ON PREMIERSHIP TABLE
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WILFRED NDIDI, COMPOUNDS LAMPARD WOES, FIRES LEICESTER TO TOPPLE MAN UNITED ON PREMIERSHIP TABLE

Nigeria’s Wilfred Ndidi opened scoring as Leicester compounded Chelsea’ s misery in the English Premier…

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BARCELONA APPEAL MESSI’S TWO-MATCH BAN
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BARCELONA APPEAL MESSI’S TWO-MATCH BAN

Barcelona have confirmed that they are appealing the two-match ban imposed on their captain, Lionel…

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SPANISH PLAYERS FACE SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCES FOR SHARING SEX TAPE
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SPANISH PLAYERS FACE SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCES FOR SHARING SEX TAPE

Spanish striker Sergi Enrich of La Liga side Eibar and his former team mate Antonio…

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MESSI GETS TWO-GAME BAN FOR SUPER CUP RED CARD
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MESSI GETS TWO-GAME BAN FOR SUPER CUP RED CARD

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has escaped a lengthy ban for lashing out at Athletic Bilbao’s Asier…

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NIGERIA’S FORMER SPORTS MINISTER, KA’OJE DIES, BURIED IN ABUJA
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NIGERIA’S FORMER SPORTS MINISTER, KA’OJE DIES, BURIED IN ABUJA

Bala Bawa Ka’oje, a former Nigerian sports minister who died in Abuja on Tuesday morning…

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BARCA PREPARING APPEAL TO REDUCE MESSI’S POSSIBLE BAN
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BARCA PREPARING APPEAL TO REDUCE MESSI’S POSSIBLE BAN

Owing to the red card that Lionel Messi got in Sunday’s Barcelona’s Super Cup loss…

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WAFU CUP FINAL: EAGLETS IN BELATED COMEBACK RALLY AGAINST COTE D’IVOIRE
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WAFU CUP FINAL: EAGLETS IN BELATED COMEBACK RALLY AGAINST COTE D’IVOIRE

Again, Cote d’Ivoire proved too strong for Nigeria in football. In six consecutive matches since…

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MESSI FACES BAN OVER RED CARD
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MESSI FACES BAN OVER RED CARD

Barcelona captain is facing a possible extended ban after being expelled for the first time…

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AUSTRALIAN OPEN MAY BE SCRAPPED AS FOUR MORE PARTICIPANTS ARE HIT BY COVID-19
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN MAY BE SCRAPPED AS FOUR MORE PARTICIPANTS ARE HIT BY COVID-19

Four more Australian Open participants, including one player, have been recorded with Covid-19 infections and…

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NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION SETS UP SPECIAL COVID-19 TASK FORCE
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NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION SETS UP SPECIAL COVID-19 TASK FORCE

The Nigeria Football Federation has empanelled a special COVID-19 task force charged with working with…

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MESSI GETS FIRST EVER RED CARD IN SUPER CUP LOSS
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MESSI GETS FIRST EVER RED CARD IN SUPER CUP LOSS

Lionel Messi was sent off for the first time in his Barcelona career in the…

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IRREGULAR COVID-19 RESULTS FORCE NWFL LEAGUE POSTPONEMENT BY ONE MONTH
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IRREGULAR COVID-19 RESULTS FORCE NWFL LEAGUE POSTPONEMENT BY ONE MONTH

The Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League, Aisha Falode, at the weekend announced an…

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MAN UTD CLING ON TO TOP SPOT AFTER GOALLESS DRAW WITH LIVERPOOL
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MAN UTD CLING ON TO TOP SPOT AFTER GOALLESS DRAW WITH LIVERPOOL

Manchester United kept their place at the top of the Premier League table with a…

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