World Cup: Mikel Obi speaks on racism, life in Russia
Nigeria’s coach and captain brushed aside fears of the team being targeted with racist abuse in World Cup stadiums Friday, saying that the country’s young players have enjoyed a warm…
Ronaldo accepts 2 years in prison, 18.8 million euro fine in tax case
June 15, 2018 Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a deal with the Spanish tax authorities to serve two years in prison in a tax evasion case, The El…
Nigeria to present 21 athletes at ECOWAS U-20 Athletics Championship
June 15, 2018 Twenty-one athletes and four officials have been selected to represent Nigeria at the forthcoming Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) U-20 Athletics Championship. The News Agency…
World Cup: 13 years after, Mikel and Messi rekindle rivalry
July 2, 2005 in Utrecht and a teenage Lionel Messi is collecting his Golden Ball award after leading Argentina to victory over Nigeria in the FIFA World Youth Championship final….
Shocker! Spain fires Coach Lopetegui for joining Madrid
For joining Real Madrid, Spanish Coach Julen Lopetegui was sensationally sacked on Wednesday, two days before the country’s opening World Cup match against Portugal. This was after the country’s federation…
Salah still a doubt for World Cup opener against Uruguay
June 12, 2018 Egypt forward Mohamed Salah remains a doubt to face Uruguay in their World Cup opener at Yekaterinburg on Friday, the country’s football association has said. The…
Super Eagles’ unique World Cup travel outfit causes stir on social media
June 12, 2018 Nigeria’s Super Eagles have caught the attention of the football world again with their unique travel outfit to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The…
World Cup: The Nigerian Super Eagles arrive in Russia
June 12, 2018 The Super Eagles of Nigeria have touched down in Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. According to reports on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) official Twitter…
Nigeria’s Akabueze shines in US Basketball Game, Voted MVP
South all-stars won the Friday night game, but one of West Virginia’s best-kept secrets was unleashed by the North in the North-South All-Star Basketball Classic in the South Charleston Community…
Brazil crush Austria 3-0 in feisty friendly
BRAZIL, the global soccer power house have served intent at winning the World Cup scoring three superbly-taken goals to beat feisty Austria 3-0 in sweltering conditions on Sunday to put…