Nigerian Women Football League sides, Ibom Angels and Rivers Angels will trade tackles against each other in the finals of the Aiteo Cup at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenogoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Both sides will be meeting for the second...

Nigeria maintained their 49th spot in the latest FIFA ranking released by the World Football Governing body after defeating Seychelles in a 2019 AFCON qualifiers. Last month, Super Eagles slipped down from number forty-eight to forty-nine after failing to qualify...

AS the zero hour approaches swiftly for Thursday’s elections into the NFF Executive Committee in Katsina, incumbent Melvin Amaju Pinnick has vowed not to contest any elective office in Nigeria if he gets a second term at the NFF Polls. Pinnick...

Juventus winger Douglas Costa risks at least a three-match ban, possibly closer to five, after spitting at a Sassuolo player. The Brazilian was a substitute in today’s 2-1 win over Sassuolo at the Juventus Stadium There was a tussle with Federico  Di...

Aiteo cup defending champions Akwa United on Sunday in Port Harcourt thrashed Aklosendi 5-2 to step into the Aiteo Cup 2018 round of 16. Coming back fresh from an emphatic 7-0 round of 64 victory against Hope of Glory F. C,...

Ksnu Nwankwo, Nigerian football legend says his foundation, KANU Heart foundation has saved 542 lives. The former Arsenal striker revealed how his heart problem inspired him to set up a foundation and why clubs should do more to monitor their players’ health. Nwankwo...

Wayne Rooney has revealed he is keen to follow Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard into management once he ends his playing career. "Football is what I know. It is what I have done my whole life," Rooney told the Mail on Sunday. "I just...

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is only the fourth manager in the Premier League era to win his first five games – and the second Italian after Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian arrived after a lengthy legal battle with Napoli and when pre-season training had...

French referee Clement Turpin will officiate Inter’s Champions League opener against Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday. It kicks off at San Siro on Tuesday at 16.55 GMT. They are in the same group as Barcelona and PSV Eindhoven. Turpin is aided by assistant referees Nicolas Danos and...

The Golden Eaglets qualified after edging out Ghana on penalties in the zonal qualifiers played at the Stade General Seyni Krutch in Niamey, Niger on Saturday night. The match went straight into penalties after scores ended 1-1 in full time. Both goals were...