Insolvency: English club expelled from League after 125 years
Bury, one of English football’s oldest clubs, were expelled from the English Football League (EFL) on Tuesday after failing to resolve their financial problems or find a new buyer. The…
CAF Champions League: Enyimba whip Rahimo 5-0, zoom to second round, Pillars crash out
Enyimba International Football Club on Sunday advanced to the second preliminary round of the 2019/2020 CAF Champions League after a 5-0 win over Rahimo FC of Burkina Faso in Aba….
Ex-SuperSport presenter, Marawa, suffers third heart attack, placed on ICU
Popular sports broadcaster Robert Marawa has suffered a third heart attack that saw him placed in ICU last week, he has revealed. In a video that he posted to his…
Arsenal too strong for Burnley; Ceballos is Man of the Match
PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG proved to be the Arsenal match-winner for the second successive week after overcoming a tough Burnley test at the Emirates. It ended Arsenal 2 Burnley 1. The Gabonese…
Police nab alleged killers of two Catholic priests in Enugu
The police command in Enugu has arrested no fewer than 30 criminal suspects, including the alleged killers of two Catholic priests, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Sulaiman…
La Liga: Barcelona in shocking defeat to Athletic Bilbao
La Liga Champions Barcelona fell to a shocking 1-0 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in their opening game of the season thanks to a sensational late overhead kick from veteran striker…
How Singaporean match-fixer landed Siasia in FIFA trouble: Banned, fined
The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Samson Siasia, a former official of the Nigeria Football Federation, guilty of having accepted that he would receive bribes…
UEFA Super Cup: Liverpool triumph over plucky Chelsea
Champions League winners Liverpool won the Super Cup 5-4 on penalties against Chelsea after the game ended 2-2 following extra-time on Wednesday. With the first nine penalties all converted, Chelsea…
Super Cup: First ever female referee says “we’re ready”
Stephanie Frappart said she will prove that female officials are as competent as their male counterparts when she becomes the first woman to officiate a major UEFA competition final. The…
Lampard makes history with Chelsea loss: Worst league opener in 114 years
Frank Lampard made history on Sunday when his side Chelsea lost by a woeful four goals to Manchester United at Old Trafford. It was Chelsea’s worst opening day loss in…