Football

A goalless draw at Anfield saw Liverpool miss the chance to reclaim the top spot in the Premier League, as Manchester United held firm in a tense and tactical encounter. The hosts started Darwin Nunez up-front, while Egyptian Mohamed…

Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table after beating Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0, courtesy of goals from Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz, at the Emirates Stadium in London, England. The hosts featured Jesus in attack,…

Katsina United defeated Bendel Insurance 1-0 on match day 14 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina, Katsina State. Chidera Ezeh scored the winning goal from the penalty spot for Katsina…

Egyptian giants Al Ahly stunned a star-studded Al Ittihad side 3-1 to advance to the FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals. The African champions produced a composed performance to overwhelm the Saudi hosts, who boasted an array of global…

The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) and Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), have inaugurated a $1.19 million mini-stadium to promote grassroots football development in Kebbi State, North-Western Nigeria. Kebbi…

Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo will be sidelined for three months and miss the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for Cameroon after having an operation on his ankle, the Premier League club's manager Thomas Frank said on Friday. Mbeumo had…

In a display of solidarity, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed its deep appreciation for the support extended by Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki to Sunshine Stars Football Club, following their recent armed robbery…

Argentine sensation Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe of France and Norway's Erling Haaland are the three finalists for the FIFA 2023 Best Men's Player award, world football's governing body announced. Striker Haaland helped Manchester City win…

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the Nigeria Pitch Awards have joined the chorus of congratulations for Nigerian stars Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, and the Super Falcons following their impressive victories at the recent…

Ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament kicking off in January 2024, Ivory Coast has undertaken significant efforts to upgrade its sports infrastructure. Ivory Coast has built roads and constructed four new sports stadiums…