Rights groups urge FIFA to earmark $440m for Qatar migrant workers
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Rights groups urge FIFA to earmark $440m for Qatar migrant workers

Amnesty International and other rights groups have called on FIFA to set aside $440 million to compensate migrant workers in Qatar for “human rights abuses” during preparations for…

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India 2022: Flamingos determined to beat Ethiopia away from home
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India 2022: Flamingos determined to beat Ethiopia away from home

Nigeria’s U17 girls are pumped up to do the hard work away from home by scoring as many goals as possible against hosts Ethiopia when both teams clash…

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‘Get used to it’ – women’s football is the future, says Barca’s Oshoala
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‘Get used to it’ – women’s football is the future, says Barca’s Oshoala

Female football is the future, Barcelona’s four times African footballer of the year Asisat Oshoala told Reuters as her side look to cap a dream year by beating…

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Flying Eagles seek Squirrels’ cap to add regional glory to continental ticket
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Flying Eagles seek Squirrels’ cap to add regional glory to continental ticket

Nigeria and neighbours Benin Republic, both already qualified for the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations Egypt 2023, will slug it out on Friday to determine which of the…

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Rwandan named one of first female referees for Qatar World Cup 0
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Rwandan named one of first female referees for Qatar World Cup 0

Women referees will officiate matches at the men’s World Cup for the first time in Qatar this year, the sport’s governing body FIFA announced on Thursday. Three women…

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U.S. men’s and women’s teams strike equal pay deal with governing body
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U.S. men’s and women’s teams strike equal pay deal with governing body

U.S soccer men’s and women’s national team players will receive equal pay and prize money, including at World Cups, after they came together to agree on landmark collective…

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Liverpool title win ‘not likely but possible’, says Klopp

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said it was “not likely but possible” that his team could pip Manchester City to the Premier League title in Sunday’s final round of…

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Klopp delighted with his fringe ‘Ferraris’ after win over Southampton
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Klopp delighted with his fringe ‘Ferraris’ after win over Southampton

Juergen Klopp gambled by making nine changes to his side for Tuesday’s crucial Premier League game at Southampton but the Liverpool manager was left impressed by his fringe…

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Liverpool take title race down to the wire with win at Southampton
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Liverpool take title race down to the wire with win at Southampton

Joel Matip’s stooping header gave Liverpool a 2-1 win at Southampton on Tuesday tokeep the Premier League title race alive until the final day of the season. The…

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Arsenal falter in Champions League race with defeat by Newcastle

Newcastle United dealt a huge blow to Arsenal’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League by beating them 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday. An own goal…

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Waldrum calls Ebi, Oshoala, Ordega, 29 others to Women AFCON camp in Morocco
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Waldrum calls Ebi, Oshoala, Ordega, 29 others to Women AFCON camp in Morocco

Head Coach of Nigeria’s women national team, Randy Waldrum has invited 32 players to the camp of the Super Falcons as the Cup holders get set for a…

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Confederation Cup Final: Nigeria’s Olisa Ndah on parade as Orlando Pirates confront RS Berkane in Uyo
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Confederation Cup Final: Nigeria’s Olisa Ndah on parade as Orlando Pirates confront RS Berkane in Uyo

Nigeria international defender Olisa Ndah will be on parade when Orlando Pirates of South Africa take on RS Berkane of Morocco in the final of this year’s CAF…

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India 2022: Flamingos off to Addis Ababa on Wednesday
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India 2022: Flamingos off to Addis Ababa on Wednesday

Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has picked 22 players for Friday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualification final round, first leg match between Nigeria and Ethiopia in Addis Ababa.…

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Flying Eagles seek Egypt 2023 ticket against recurring nemesis, Cote d’Ivoire
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Flying Eagles seek Egypt 2023 ticket against recurring nemesis, Cote d’Ivoire

Nigeria’s Under 20 sides, the Flying Eagles will be attempting to halt a chain of eliminations by Cote d’Ivoire when they face their fellow West African sides ar…

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CAF alters Nigeria’s Afcon 2023 qualifiers fixtures
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CAF alters Nigeria’s Afcon 2023 qualifiers fixtures

Super Eagles of Nigeria will now face Mauritius and not Sao Tomé and Príncipe when the group stage of the 2023 qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations…

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Premier League talking points
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Premier League talking points

Talking points from the Premier League weekend: CITY STUMBLE BUT TITLE DESTINY STILL IN THEIR HANDS The Premier League title race will go down to the wire after…

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Premier League title race goes to wire as Man City held
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Premier League title race goes to wire as Man City held

The Premier League title race looks set to go down to the final day after Manchester City dropped two points with a 2-2 draw at West Ham United…

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Breaking! After nearly, five months wait, NFF finally confirms José Peseiro Super Eagles’ coach
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Breaking! After nearly, five months wait, NFF finally confirms José Peseiro Super Eagles’ coach

After the five-month doldrums that followed his first announcement as Super Eagles’ head coach, the Nigeria Football Federation on Sunday confirmed the appointment of  José Santos Peseiro as the…

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Quadruple still possible for Liverpool as Chelsea becomes first team to lose three consecutive FA Cup finals
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Quadruple still possible for Liverpool as Chelsea becomes first team to lose three consecutive FA Cup finals

Juergen Klopp’s relentless Liverpool beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties in a fluctuating English FA Cup final on Saturday to stay on course for an unprecedented quadruple of trophies.…

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Permutations ahead of FA Cup final and Premier League final placings
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Permutations ahead of FA Cup final and Premier League final placings

The FA Cup winners qualify for the group stages of the 2022-23 Europa League, as well as for the Community Shield before the start of next season’s Premier…

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Ronaldo backs Ten Hag to deliver at Manchester United
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Ronaldo backs Ten Hag to deliver at Manchester United

   Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo expressed confidence that incoming manager Erik ten Hag will be a good fit at Old Trafford but warned that the Dutchman must…

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