Neymar strike seals victory for PSG in Classique
Neymar’s ninth goal of the season moved Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) three points clear at the Ligue 1 summit following a 1-0 victory over Marseille. The […]
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India 2021: Gusau charges Flamingos to go for victory against Chile
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau is confident that Nigeria’s U17 Girls, Flamingos will reach […]
EPL: Saka’s strike gives lucky Arsenal precious win against Leeds
Arsenal shaded an entertaining first half at Elland Road and grabbed all three points following Bukayo Saka’s fourth league goal of the season. The goal […]
Real Madrid beat Barcelona to win Clasico, top La Liga
Real Madrid beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Clasico to overtake their fierce rivals at the top of La Liga on Sunday. Karim Benzema opened the […]
Plateau United crash out of CAF Champions League
Plateau United Football Club on Saturday crashed out of the 2022/2023 CAF Champions League on away goal rule after succumbing to a late goal against […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Kwara United eliminated after 0-2 loss to RS Berkane
Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin on Saturday crashed out of the 2022/2023 CAF Confederation Cup following a 0-2 loss to title-holders RS Berkane of […]
Flamingos beat New Zealand 4-0 at FIFA U-17 World Cup match
Nigeria bounced back into contention at the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in India on Friday with a 4-0 trouncing of New Zealand in Goa. […]
Gyang, Pam, others set for Abuja International Marathon
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Nigeria’s top elite runners have stepped up their preparations ahead of the maiden Abuja International Marathon billed to take place […]
Ronaldo won’t accept FA charge over phone incident, says Ten Hag
Cristiano Ronaldo will not accept the charge against him by the Football Association (FA) in England for throwing an Everton supporter’s phone, Manchester United manager […]
Man City into UEFA Champions League last 16 as Juventus crash
Manchester City are through to the UEFA Champions League knockout rounds even though they were held 0-0 at Copenhagen on Tuesday. But they without Erling […]
Sports minister tasks NFF board to improve Nigerian football
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Sunday Dare has charged the newly elected Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football […]
Germany beat Flamingos in opening match at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
European champions Germany on Tuesday beat Nigeria’s under-17 women national team 2-1 in their opening match at the 2022 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in […]
Gusau takes over as NFF President as Pinnick bows out
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The outgoing President.of The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has formally handed over the reins of NFF to the […]
SWAN president congratulates Lagos chapter on successful election
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The National Secretariat of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated the Lagos State Chapter of the association […]
NFF holds inaugural meeting Tuesday
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja The newly elected board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will hold its inaugural meeting on Tuesday at the Federation’s secretariat […]
10 Nigerian youngsters set for Bayern Munich Youth Tourney
Ten young footballers, selected across Nigeria, are set to depart the country for Germany to be part of the Bayern Munich FC World Youth Tournament. […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Kwara United come from behind to beat defending champions
Kwara United’s starting 11 against RS Berkane of Morocco on Sunday in Lagos in their CAF Confederation Cup match. Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin […]
CAF Champions League Second Preliminary Round first leg match results
The following are the results of first leg matches in the second preliminary round of the 2022/2023 CAF Champions League, played from Friday to Sunday: […]
Arsenal regain EPL top spot after defeating Liverpool
Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League and plunged Liverpool’s into turmoil as Bukayo Saka’s double inspired a thrilling 3-2 win on Sunday. […]
Ronaldo’s 700th club goal gives Man Utd win at Everton
Cristiano Ronaldo struck the 700th club goal of his career as Manchester United came from behind to beat Everton 2-1 at Goodison Park on Sunday. […]