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Emmanuel Dennis Joins Nottingham Forest 

Emmanuel Dennis has completed a move to Nottingham Forest from relegated Watford for a reported fee of £20 million.  The former Club Brugge forward scored...

Ex-Footballer Found Dead Inside Car Days After Complaining Of Leg Pain

 A former Nigerian striker, Akeem Omolade, has been found dead inside his vehicle at Palermo, Italy. According to a report by Goal, the 39-year-old, who...

Dozens arrested over Champions League final chaos in Paris

French police arrested dozens of people in Paris during the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, which was marked by scenes of...

Man U captain, Maguire, gets bomb threat

Harry Maguire’s house was checked by police on Thursday after the Manchester United captain received a bomb threat. England defender Maguire, who lives with his...

La liga data stolen – Spanish Football Federation

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Thursday it was victim of a hacking attack which resulted in the loss of data belonging to...

Lagos receives Judo equipment gifts from Japan

In fulfillment of a promise it made in 2021, the government of Japan, on Wednesday, donated judo equipment to Lagos State Judo Association (LSJA). At...
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Nigeria vs Ghana: How our doctor died in MKO Abiola Stadium – CAF

A doping doctor at the Confederation of Africa Football, CAF, Dr Joseph Kabungo, died of heart attack at MKO Abiola Stadium on Tuesday. This was...

Why I dumped England for Nigeria – Ademola Lookman

Leicester FC winger Ademola Lookman has explained why he switched his nationality from England to Nigeria. But he debuted for the Super Eagles on Friday...

Female Goalkeeper Dies Hours after Training

Sunshine Queens FC of Akure has lost its goalkeeper, Elizabeth Johnson. A statement by its Media Officer, Femi Atolagbe, described the incident as “shocking” as...

Chelsea’s £120m shirt deal suspended

Three have suspended their £120MILLION shirt sponsorship contract with Chelsea following the Government’s crackdown on Roman Abramovich. The telecommunications provider became the west Londoners’ main...

Lobi Star coach’s wife, kid stranded in Ukraine

Head coach of Lobi Star football club, Benue, Eddy Dombraye, is apprehensive following the situation his wife and five-year-old kid are. Dombraye is a former...

Roman Abramovich surrenders Chelsea to UK club trustees

Roman Abramovich, the Russian business magnate, has surrendered control of his UK football club Chelsea to a foundation. A statement issued by Mr Abramovich on...

UK considering taking over Chelsea from Abramovich over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Members of the British parliament are proposing to ban Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich from ownership of his club Chelsea FC. This move comes after an...

AFCON Exit: The mistake I made against Tunisia – Eguavoen

Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has lamented his decision to leave out Chideria Ejuke in the team’s list for Sunday’s 2021 Africa Cup...

Comoros to face Cameroon without goalkeeper as COVID-19, injury hit squad

Debutants in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, Comoros, will be without a goalkeeper and coach Amir Abdou on Monday as they face hosts...

AFCON: Teams with less than 11 COVID-19 negative players lose match – CAF

Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturday says any team without 11 players who are COVID-19 negative will be worked over during the African...

AFCON winners to get $5 million – CAF

Champions of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will return home with a prize money of five million U.S. dollars (about N2.8 billion),...

My club coach told me to fake injury to avoid playing for Eagles –...

Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu said he was once approached by his club coach to feign injury in order to shun invitation to play...

Ghana’s Gyan dies at 43

Former Feyenoord and Wrexham star Christian Gyan has died of cancer at the age of just 43. Gyan was born in Ghana but moved to...

I will be available for AFCON – Osimhen

Super Eagles talismanic striker Victor Osimhen said he would feature for Nigeria at next month’s Africa Cup of Nations if he is listed by...