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Ibrahim Gusau NFF President Ken UGBECHIE Let’s talk sport. Let’s talk football, the Beautiful Game-turned ugly in Nigeria. In recent years, football, the passion of the people, has become the...

October 10, 2022 Ten young footballers, selected across Nigeria, are set to depart the country for Germany to be part of the Bayern Munich FC World Youth Tournament. Founder of...

Referee Michael Oliver talking to Klopp and Arteta during the bust-up..Photo: REUTERS English Football Association, FA, chiefs are set to launch investigation into a bust-up during Arsenal’s dramatic win over...

October 3, 2022 Panic at an Indonesian football match Saturday left around 125 dead, most of whom were trampled to death after police fired tear gas to dispel riots, making...

Ibrahim Gusau NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau has been elected the new president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). He replaces Amaju Pinnick. Gusau beat other contestants at the federation’s...

September 30, 2022 The Lagos State Sports Council (LSSC), in collaboration with Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), has organised the 7th edition of the ‘Chess4Change’ grand slam tournament for students of...

Marthineli showing off Ethan NwaneriPhoto: Getty Images Mikel Arteta has hailed Ethan Nwaneri, born to Nigerian parents,  after making the 15-year-old the youngest-ever player to feature in a Premier League...

September 17, 2022 Former Nigeria junior international Orji Okonkwo has had his four-year ban for doping violation by the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal extended worldwide by world football governing body,...

Passionate fans at Emirates stadium A decision has been reached on this weekend's fixtures after discussion took place on Friday morning, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the...

Tuchel..sacked New majority owner of Chelsea FC Todd Boehly has wasted no time in ousting their manager Thomas Tuchel with Brighton's Graham Potter and out-of-work Mauricio Pochettino, whose last station...