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AFCON 2019: Ghana lines up South Africa, Namibia friendlies
Ghana will play two friendly matches against South Africa and Namibia respectively ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Egypt between June and July.
Read moreDR Congo names Imbula, others for Afcon 2019
Former France youth international Giannelli Imbula says he is thankful after being included in DR Congo's 32-man provisional squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Read moreGhana’s president forced Gyan to rescind retirement decision
Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has bowed to a presidential request to make himself available for next month's Africa Cup of Nations, just 48 hours after announcing his international retirement.
Read moreMoney will be no impediment in Chukwu’s treatment – Otedola
Business mogul, Femi Otedola, on Tuesday assured that money will be no impediment in the way of providing former Nigeria Captain, Christian Chukwu, with adequate medical and post-medical care.
Read moreFIFA abandons plans to expand 2022 World Cup to 48 teams
The governing body has also allegedly abandoned its plan to host a number of games in countries bordering Qatar.
Read moreGhana’s Gyan available for Nations Cup after president intervenes
Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan, has bowed to a presidential request to make himself available for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations, just 48 hours after announcing his international retirement.
Read moreMaradona arrested at airport over £5m debt
Local media in Buenos Aries are suggesting the football legend was detained when he flew into the Argentina capital from Mexico.
Read moreGov. Ortom consoles Lobi FC over coach’s death
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has commiserated with the Board, Management, staff and players of Lobi Stars Football Club, over the death of their Technical Adviser, Solomon Ogbeide.
Read moreFans to Arsenal: Don’t use Cech for Europa League final
Petr Cech has been offered the role of sporting director at Chelsea when he finishes his playing career with Arsenal at the end of the season.
Read moreJuve, Roma track Sarri
Maurizio Sarri is a target for Juventus and Roma and the Chelsea head coach is open to a return to Italy.
Read moreWomen World Cup: FIFA forced to apologise over tickets blunder
Fifa have been forced to apologise after a series of tweets from their Twitter account caused confusion among supporters who had purchased tickets for the Women's World Cup in France.
Read morePoland 2019: FIFA briefs Flying Eagles on new laws
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have been fully schooled on best practices and moves and gestures to avoid on-field at the FIFA U20 World Cup finals opening in Poland on...
Read moreFrance 2019: Super Falcons arrive in Austria
African champions Nigeria have landed at the Avita Resort facility in the Austrian city of Bad Tatzmannsdorf for a two-week residential camping ahead of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup...
Read moreNFF mourns Ogbeide, says he was one of Nigeria’s best
The Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday in Abuja expressed deep shock over the death of Head Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League club Lobi Stars of Makurdi, Solomon Ogbeide.
Read moreFiorentina coach banned, to miss crucial final game
Fiorentina coach, Vincenzo Montella, will miss the last match of the season against Genoa, following a two-game ban imposed by the league’s disciplinary committee on Tuesday.
Read moreODSFA, Ondo SWAN sympathise with Ogbeide family, Lobi Stars
The management of Ondo State Football Agency has expressed profound sadness and heartfelt condolences to the family, club and associates of late coach Solomon Ogbeide.
Read moreGiroud signs one-year contract extension at Chelsea
Olivier Giroud has signed a new one-year contract with Chelsea to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge until the end of next season, the English Premier League club said on...
Read moreLa Liga: Alaves appoint new coach
Alaves appointed Asier Garitano as coach on Tuesday after Abelardo left at the end of his contract.
Read moreLagos State FA Chairmanship: I have unfinished business — Akinwunmi
Seyi Akinwunmi, incumbent Chairman, Lagos State Football Association, on Tuesday said he threw his hat in the ring for the Chairmanship election because he had an unfinished business in the...
Read moreSuper Eagles not under pressure to win AFCON — NFF Vice-President
The 1st Vice-President of Nigeria Football Federation, Seyi Akinwunmi, on Tuesday in Lagos said the body did not expect the Super Eagles to win the African Cup of Nations at...
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