Football
Pinnick’s appointment not renewed as tenure as CAF First Vice-President ends
Pinnick, who has served in the position since July 2018, has now been replaced by South Africa’s Danny Jordaan
Read moreNiger Tornadoes unveils Abubakar as new Technical Adviser
The club’s Chairman, Adamu Aliyu, while unveiling Abubakar in Minna also mandated him to ensure that Niger Tornadoes returned to the Nigeria Professional Football League.
Read moreSturridge banned, fined for breaching betting rules
The FA said the 29-year-old had been charged with 11 alleged breaches of its betting rules, nine of which were dismissed by an independent regulatory commission.
Read moreMikel quits Super Eagles
The 32-year-old midfielder made 89 appearances for his country between 2005 and 2019, scoring six times.
Read moreJuventus confirm de Ligt signing from Ajax
“It’s the news all Bianconeri fans have been waiting to hear all summer: Matthijs de Ligt is officially a Juventus player!” the club said on its website.
Read moreInfantino rejects ‘colonialism’ criticism
FIFA last month took the unprecedented move of announcing it would jointly administer African football with CAF and would send its Senegalese Secretary-General, Fatma Samoura, on a ninth-month secondment to...
Read moreGuardiola hails Sane but wants only ‘happy players’ at Man City
The 23-year-old winger has long been linked with a switch to German giants Bayern Munich.
Read moreAFCON: Third place finish, great achievement for young Eagles – Iwobi
Odion Ighalo’s early goal in the third minute gave Nigeria a 1-0 win over Tunisia in their third-place playoff at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday
Read moreAFCON: Rohr satisfied over Super Eagles’ third place finish
Odion Ighalo’s early goal in the third minute gave Nigeria a 1-0 win over Tunisia in their third-place playoff on Wednesday
Read moreWest Brom keen on Semi Ajayi
West Brom are interested in a deal to sign Rotherham United midfielder Semi Ajayi this summer.
Read moreHow Super Eagles grabbed 8th AFCON bronze
A lone strike by Odion Ighalo was all the Super Eagles needed to win the eighth bronze medal at the ongoing AFCON 2019 in Egypt.
Read moreWest Ham make striker Haller record signing
West Ham United have signed French striker Sebastien Haller from Bundesliga team Eintracht Frankfurt for an undisclosed club record fee, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.
Read moreBreaking: Nigeria wins AFCON 2019 bronze medal
The match was played on Wednesday
Read moreGhanaian artist to perform at AFCON final
UK-based Ghanaian artist Fuse ODG will perform at the closing ceremony of the 2019 CAF African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Read moreTrippier completes £20m Atletico move
The England international, who arrived in north London from Burnley for £5 million four years ago, has penned a four-year contract with the Liga giants.
Read moreRB Leipzig agrees Ademola Lookman deal
The deal is set to be worth up to £22.5 million and is likely to go through within the next few hours.
Read moreOshoala nominated for World Cup goal award
Asisat Oshoala’s goal against Korea Republic at the Women’s World Cup has been nominated for the Goal of the Tournament award.
Read moreSiasia’s mother: Kidnappers demand N700m ransom
Kidnappers of Ogere Siasia, mother of Coach Samson Siasia, have requested a whopping sum of N700 million ransom.
Read moreSouth African referee to officiate AFCON final
Gomes, 36, is regarded as one of the continent's top officials and will be handed arguably the biggest assignment of his career when he takes the whistle at Cairo International...
Read moreUdeh, Anambra-based football coach, still bedridden three years after motor accident
Three years since he got involved in ghastly auto crash on his way to the final match of Anambra Academicals Football Tournament, Benson Udeh, a grassroots football coach, is still...
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