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Super Eagles of Nigeria, forward and former skipper, Ahmed Musa has sealed a record �16m move to reigning English Premier League champions, Leicester City Football Club. Ahmed Musa put pen to paper on a four-year deal after completing his medical. �I can now confirm to you that the deal is ...

Argentina captain Lionel Messi today retired from International football after losing the Copa America title to Chile. But looking at his CV as a footballer and honours achieved you can only salute. See his fact-file after the cut… Name: Lionel Andres Messi Nationality: Argentinian Date of birth: June 24, 1987 ...

Former Nigerian football star and coach, Stephen Keshi who kicked the bucket on June 8, 2016, five months after he lost his wife of 35 years Kate to cancer. The burial arrangement for the �Big Boss” is slated to hold from 27th to 29th July, 2016 according to a statement ...

The technical director of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) and Former Super Eagles Chief Coach, Shuaibu Amodu, who died after complaining of chest pain, has been laid to rest at his home in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo S tat e. His family members, Secretary General of ...

Days after the death of Super Eagles coach,Stephen Keshi, another Nigerian football icon, Amodu Shuaibu has died. According to a statement by the Nigerian Football Federation(NFF) “NFF Technical Director, Amodu Shuaibu has died at the age of 58.The four – time Coach of the Super Eagles complained of chest pains ...

Former Super Eagles captain and former coach of the team, Stephen Keshi, has died. According to his family, he died in the early hours of today Wednesday June 8th of Cardiac arrest in Benin, Edo state. He was just 54 years old. He wasn’t even ill, he just suddenly died. ...

Super Eagles goal keeper Carl Ikeme has modeled Wolverhampton Wanderers’ new home and away goalkeepers kits for the 2016-17 season. The unveiling was revealed on the club’s official website on Tuesday .

Forbes, on Monday, announced that Serena Williams has overtaken Maria Sharapova as the world’s highest-paid female athlete in the last one year, bringing in $28.9 million in prize money and endorsements over the year. The world No. 1 won three Grand Slams in 2015, reached the final of the year’s ...

Former African Footballer of The Year and one of the richest sportsmen in Africa, Samuel Eto’o Fils has arived Rivers State capital, Port Harcourt. Announcing his arrival, Mr. Eto’o wrote on social media, � Good Morning from Port-Harcourt (Nigeria)🇳🇬!😊 @jyobo234 #YoboTestimonial #Adrenaline ❤️ ”

Ahead of his Testimonial and Centenary match at the Adokie Amesiemeka Stadium Port Harcourt, Rivers state today May 27th, Footballer, Joseph Yobo visited Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung at the Headquarters of the Ministry of Sports in Abuja. More photos

After Man U confirmed Jose Mourinho as its new coach today, Jose Mourinho’s wife and son uploaded pictures of his new office to their Twitter accounts, which included a Red Devils home shirt draped over his chair. Another photo

Jose Mourinho has signed his contract to become the new manager of Manchester United. The Portuguese left home at 2.50pm on Thursday and concluded talks at a central London hotel, agreeing to succeed Louis van Gaal as the new boss at Old Trafford. Sky Sports News HQ broke the news ...

Real Madrid are ready to sell Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United for 60million euros (�48.2m), according to reports in Spain. The Spanish giants are said to have decided to let the Portuguese superstar go at the end of this season and have offered United the chance to re-sign him. With ...

Chief Ifeanyi Ubah has apologised for his violent conduct during an NPFL game featuring his self-named club and South Eastern rivals Heartland FC. The League Management Company (LMC) had slammed him a 10-match ban and N2.5 million fine following video evidence he encroached the pitch and assaulted heartland goalkeeper Ebele ...

A video showing the billionaire entrepreneur owner of FC Ifeanyi Uba, slapping Ebele Obi of Heartland FC, after the latter punched a referee during an NPFL match between hus club and FC Ifeanyi Ubah just surfaced online. It was reported that all parties involved including the oil mogul and billionaire ...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will not be in Gabon for the 2017 edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) because they just got knocked out by a lone goal to the Pharaohs of Egypt in Alexandria. The Eagles went into the Alexandria game in dire need of a ...

Real Madrid star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he wishes his son becomes a professional top footballer just like himself, but said he wouldn’t force his son to take up football as a career. Ronaldo frequently uploads pictures of himself and his son in the gym or playing football ...

Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel admits he is considering leaving the club at the end of the season. The Nigerian defensive midfielder Mikel says he is ready to exit Stamford Bridge in the summer after 10 years if he is not guaranteed regular first-team football next season. The 28-year-old midfielder ...

Nigerian Chinedu Harrison has broken and set a Guinness Book of Record for the Farthest distance walked with ball on the head. History was made yesterday in Lagos when Cambodia-based Nigerian footballer, Harrison Chinedu, broke the Guinness Book of World Records in the farthest distance traveled with ball balanced on ...

In what the new coach has termed ‘OperationBeatEgypt’, Siasia has called up 42 players, a mixture of foreign based players with the home based talents to play the AFCON qualifiers against Egypt. �I want to passionately appeal to Nigerians, everybody, to show belief in the team and give us total ...