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Wayne Rooney has retired from football at 35 after being appointed as permanent manager of Derby County on a two-and-a-half-year contract until the summer of 2023. The former Everton,  Manchester …

The Napoli and Super Eagles striker was first diagnosed with the disease upon his return to his club from holiday earlier in the month.  In a tweet by the Italian club …

Nigerian midfielder, Alex Iwobi scored his first league goal in 15 months late Tuesday January 12, as Everton secured a 2-1 away win over Wolverhampton in their Premier League clash at …

Arsenal’s highest paid player, Mesut Ozil has stated that he doesn’t regret joining the club,  even if the last several months have been difficult. The ex-Germany internation is close to the …

Kano Pillars FC has declared that their Defender, Sunday Chinedu has went missing from the club for the past two weeks now. Chairman of the club, Alhaji Surajo Shaaibu Yahaya …

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is currently in hospital in a ‘serious but stable’ condition. Reports in Switzerland claim the 84-year-old was rushed to hospital on Thursday, January 7. According …

Victor Osimhen says he didn’t know anything about the controversial birthday party he attended in Nigeria during the christmas holiday. Osimhen tested positive for coronavirus upon his return to Naples. …

Arsenal football club of England have been forced to take out a huge £120m short-term loan to help provide finance during the coronavirus pandemic. The £120million loan from the government …

Anthony Joshua admits he is “coming towards the end of my career” and has hinted that he will have a maximum of “five years left” in the sport before retiring. …

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is the world’s most valuable player and worth a staggering £150million, according to the lates calculations by CIES Football Observatory. While Rashford’s value has skyrocketed …

Victor Osimhen has been fined half of his monthly salary – about 250,000 Euros – after his birthday video showed he was “reckless” and did not comply with Napoli regulations …

Juventus star forward Cristiano Ronaldo reached an impressive milestone outside the football field. Ronaldo becomes the first person to hit the 250 million mark on Instagram With 19.7 million likes, …

Victor Osimhen Tests Positive For COVID-19 The club can confirm that Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID-19 following his return to Italy. Osimhen is currently asymptomatic and has not …

African champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria will take part in the 2021 Turkish Women’s Cup. The invitational competition will hold in Alanya, Turkey from February 15 to 25. The …

Nigerian football players’ representative, Friday Nwankwo-Kujah, has sent out a passionate appeal to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to step up the process of investigation in a petition he …

The football world has been congratulating Lionel Messi in recent days for breaking Brazilian legend Pele’s record of 643 goals for one club.  Well, most of the football world… Pele’s …

Football star, Neymar, 28, has denied reports he plans to host a New Year’s party involving 150 people at his mansion in Brazil . According to reports, the Paris Saint-Germain …

Italian outlet Tuttosport claim Juve have had contact with the German’s entourage and Arsenal are prepared to let him leave for free. The German could be tempted by a chance …

Cristiano Junior, 10, plays in the Juventus academy but his famous father insists he doesn’t necessarily have to follow in his footsteps. The Juventus and Portugal star, 35, was speaking …

Cristiano Ronaldo beats Leo Messi and Mohamed Salah to win the Globe Soccer Awards’ Player of the Century, while Bayern Munich’s Hans Flick has won the Coach of the Year …

The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has put off the next editions of FIFA U-17 and U-20 Women’s World Cups slated for India and Costa Rica in 2021 and …

Italian club, Chievo, has accused a player of another Italian club, Pisa, of allegedly using racist language against Super Eagles midfielder, Joel Obi. According to Serie B side Chievo, Joel …

The Blaugrana icon has reached yet another milestone after he broke the mark held by the Brazilian legend Lionel Messi has broken Pele’s all-time record for goals scored with a …

Former England captain Alan Shearer says he would “not be so sure” about Arsenal’s chances of Premier League survival at the end of this season.  The Gunners have made their …

The Juventus striker has had yet another standout year at the top of world football, winning Serie A with the Old Lady whilst taking home the competition’s top goalscorer award, …

The federal government has criticised the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF for inserting $2 million compensation clause on the new contract of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr. The Special Adviser to …

Manchester United star, Marcus Rashford is in line for a lucrative new contract at Manchester United, according to reports by Daily Star.  According to the UK publication, the English forward …

Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney’s eldest son Kai, 11, officially signed to join the Red Devils’ youth academy. Rooney who is Manchester United and England’s highest goalscorer of all time, …

Lucy Bronze has been named as The Best FIFA Women’s Player of the Year for 2020! The 29-year-old has also been included in the FIFA FIFPRO Women’s World XI for …

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has been named the men’s coach of the year at the FIFA Best Football Awards. The 53-year-old German became the first to win the award twice, …

The Bayern Munich star won the fifth edition of the annual awards after helping the Bundesliga giants to a historic trebleArticle continues below Robert Lewandowski has been named The Best …

Manchester United’s Edinson Cavani has been charged for a deleted social media post containing a Spanish phrase that is offensive in some contexts. The Uruguayan striker sent the message after …

Juventus and Portugal superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has revealed his love for combat sports. Ronaldo is one of football’s all-time greats following his exploits for Real Madrid, Manchester United, Juve and …

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has hinted at a possible return for Mesut Ozil to the Arsenal squad by January. The German had been left on the sidelines by the team …

The Champions League draw is closing in, with 16 teams through to the knockout stages after the group phase wrapped up last week. Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea have all …

Former Liverpool and France manager Gerard Houllier has died, according to French media. The 73-year-old, who also managed Aston Villa, Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon) and Paris St Germain (PSG), passed away …

Heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has responded to fellow heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury’s social media call out, after his convincing win over Kubrat Pulev on Sunday morning, December 13, …

Asisat Oshoala scored a hat-trick as Barcelona Ladies thrashed Valencia 7-0 in their their Spanish Primera Division clash on Saturday. Oshoala scored Barcelona’s fourth , fifth and seventh goals of …

Anthony Joshua in the early hours of Sunday, December 12, beat Bulgaria’s Kubrat Pulev, by a knockout in the ninth round to retain his three world heavyweight championship belts after a year …

The three-time African champions remain unmoved in the latest Fifa rankings released by the world football governing bodyNigeria’s senior national team has ended 2020 as the 35th best football playing …

Despite the club’s inconsistent start to the season and elimination from the UEFA Champions league, Manchester United can win the Premier League title this season, according to club manager, Ole …

Winners to be crowned on 17 December Virtual ceremony to be broadcas FIFA Puskás Award: Giorgian De Arrascaeta (URU) – Ceará SC v. CR Flamengo [Brasileirão – Brazil] (25 August …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is keen to avoid another Super Eagles boycott ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches. The football house is working round the …

Anthony Joshua will reportedly get £10million pay check from his heavyweight world title defence against Kubrat Pulev. Gate receipts at Wembley’s SSE Arena has been limited to just 1,000 due …

Paolo Rossi, the star of Italy’s 1982 World Cup-winning team, has died at the age of 64. The news was announced in the early hours of Thursday morning by Italian …

Football legend, Diego Maradona’s relatives have reportedly started fighting over his £37million fortune with at least 16 battling for a cut. The Argentine icon, who died from a heart attack last …

Emmanuel Amuneke has rejected Nigeria Football Federation’s job offer as Super Eagles Assistant coach under Franco-German gaffer, Gernot Rohr. The FIFA U-17 World Cup winner in Chile 2015 was emphatic …

Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF, WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles against Kubrat Pulev in what is the biggest fight to take place on these shores during the remainder …

Ahmed Musa, Nigerian forward, set to open another sports centre in Kaduna. Musa already opened one in Kano two years ago while launching a barbing salon a year after. Alhamdulillah …