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Transfer: Real Madrid sign another player
Real Madrid have completed the signing of Jose Antonio Reyes Lopez, according to Marca. Lopez is the son of late former Arsenal star, Jose Antonio Reyes, who passed on earlier this month. …
Falcons’ remaining in hotel after World Cup elimination embarrassing – Ekpo
Former Nigeria international, Friday Ekpo, on Monday described the recent show of shame between the Super Falcons and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at the 2019 France Women’s World Cup, as an…
Transfer: Wan-Bissaka set for Man Utd medicals ahead of £55million move
Crystal Palace defender, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, will have a medical at Manchester United this week ahead of the completion of his £55million move from Crystal Palace, Goal reports. &nbs…
WBO reveals what will happen if Anthony Joshua defeated Andy Ruiz in rematch
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has named Oleksandr Usyk as the mandatory challenger to the winner of the rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr, SportsMail reports. &n…
Transfer: De Ligt gets five-year-deal, to earn €12million at new club
Ajax captain, Matthijs De Ligt, has been offered a five-year-contract by Juventus. The Netherlands international will also earn €12million at the Serie A champions. &nbs…
2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup: All African teams eliminated
Cameroon, the last African country standing at the 2019 Women’s World Cup, have been eliminated following a 3-0 defeat to England on Sunday. The English ladies, who won all three group stage fixtures…
World Cup: Pastor blames false Super Falcons semi-final prophesy on ‘deceitful spirit’
An Ebonyi-based pastor, Simeon Ononogbu, has blamed the failed prediction that the Super Falcons would reach the semi-final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France on ‘deceitful’ spirit. &…
Transfer: Madrid emerge favourites to sign £60million Nigerian star
La Liga giants, Atletico Madrid, have entered the race to sign Leicester City star, Wilfred Ndidi. According to Owngoalnigeria, Diego Simeone’s side have emerged favourites to sign the Nigerian inter…
2019 AFCON: Zimbabwe to boycott opening match against Egypt
The Zimbabwe national team have threatened to boycott their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, opener against Egypt tonight over non-payment of players’ allowances by the country’s Football Associati…
AFCON 2019: What Super Eagles need do to win – Adamu
Amos Adamu, a former Director-General of the defunct National Sports Commission (NSC), has urged the Super Eagles to have a ‘winner’s mentality’ and go for Gold at the 2019 Egypt Africa Cup of Nation…
Cech returns to Chelsea as technical advisor
Chelsea have appointed their former goalkeeper, Petr Cech as technical and performance advisor, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Cech spent 11 years as a player at Chelsea, winning …
Transfer: What Coutinho said about leaving Barcelona for Man United
Barcelona ace, Philippe Coutinho has admitted that he could leave Nou Camp amid interest from Manchester United after just 18 months at the club. The Brazil international had drawn interest from Ole …
Fernando Torres announces retirement from football
Former Chelsea and Liverpool striker, Fernando Torres, on Friday announced his retirement from football. The 35-year-old made the announcement in a tweet through his official Twitter handle. &nb…
Women’s World Cup: Super Falcons qualify for Round of 16, to play Germany
Nigeria has qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16. The Super Falcons had to wait until the final Group F fixtures, to see if they would progress. &nb…
Alleged corruption: FIFA expected to take over running of CAF
A drastic and dramatic overhaul of African football is expected to be announced on Thursday, the eve of the kickoff of the African Cup of Nations, in the wake of corruption scandals consuming the Con…
Transfer: Real Madrid offers Neymar £510,000-a-week salary
Paris Saint-Germain superstar, Neymar, has been offered a £510,000-a-week salary by Real Madrid as reported by Mundo Deportivo on Thursday. The Spain newspaper claimed that Zinedine Zidane’s side wan…
Femi Kuti, others to perform at opening of 2019 AFCON
The Organising Committee of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has announced that Nigeria’s legendary Afro-beat singer Femi Anikulapo-Kuti will perform at the opening ceremony of the competition.…
Transfer: Manchester United finally “agree deal for Wan-Bissaka”
Manchester United are ready to make Aaron Wan-Bissaka the most expensive full-back in history after they agreed a £55million fee with Crystal Palace for the player, Daily Record reports. It is unders…
Argentina 1-1 Paraguay: Messi's Goal Not Enough As Argentina Still On Bottom
Paraguay and Argentina delivered an intense match at Mineirao, but neither side was able to top the other. Goals from Richard Sanchez and Lionel Messi structured a 1-1 draw that doesn’t help either s…
Luis Enrique quits as coach of Spain as Robert Moreno steps in
Luis Enrique will step down as Spain's national team bus due to personal reasons. The former Barcelona manager has spent just less than a year the spanish national team. &nbs…
