Football

Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, said that his side failed to capitalise on the control they had for long periods of their 2-1 defeat to rivals Real Madrid in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday.…

Flying Eagles of Nigeria have resumed camping in Abuja ahead of the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote D'Ivoire. The seven-time African champions are on a short break following their two-match tour of Cote D'Ivoire last week.…

The Premier League and London-based club Fulham have condemned racist and homophobic abuse faced by their defender Calvin Bassey online, after he scored in Sunday's FA Cup win over Manchester United. Nigerian International Bassey gave…

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has revealed that his players are under pressure in their quest for a first ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. The Sky Blue Stars continued to hold firmly to their lead at the top…

Kano Pillars FC defeated the visiting Rangers International 2-1 on Match Day 27 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, Kano State. Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Eric Chelle, continued his…

The Senator representing Kwara North constituency, Senator Sadiq Umar, has called for support of all Kwarans for the state’s darling team, Kwara United FC, especially at this critical moment in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).…

Liverpool opened up a 13-point lead in the Premier League after a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United, as closest pursuers Arsenal played out a 0-0 stalemate at Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. If the weekend's results appeared to have…

Nasarawa United FC stunned league leaders Remo Stars FC 1-0 in their Match Day 26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture, behind closed doors at the Lafia Township Stadium in Lafia, Nasarawa State. In the 25th minute, Yusuf Anas…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will on Thursday decorate a total of 30 referees with the badge of world football-governing body, FIFA, thus conferring on them the authority to perform as international arbiters in the year 2025.…

Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, was handed a two-match suspension following the chaotic Merseyside derby with Everton earlier this month, while both clubs have been fined, the Football Association said on Wednesday. Slot was shown a red…