Sports

Brazil lost Neymar to an early injury scare and stuttered to a 1-1 draw with Nigeria as their post-Copa America malaise continued in Singapore. Having last month restored him to the starting XI, Paris Saint […]

Saturday Glory and Aniebet Ekong, players with Police Machine Football Club in Uyo, were killed by a hit and run car on Tuesday. The Nigeria Women Professional League (NWPL) confirmed the incident in a statement on […]

The Abuja division of the Federal High Court on Thursday ordered the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, and four other persons to appear before it over the alleged misappropriation of $8,400,000 […]

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi won the best men’s player at the Best Fifa Football Awards in Milan as Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk missed out on the top prize. It is the sixth […]

Megan Rapinoe won the women’s player award – ahead of fellow American Alex Morgan and England’s Lucy Bronze – at the Best Fifa Football Awards in Milan. Rapinoe, 34, claimed the Golden Ball for being […]

A group of hardcore Inter Milan supporters have written an open letter to Romelu Lukaku telling the Belgian striker that fans making monkey noises during a football match was not a sign of racism. Lukaku […]

Lionel Messi has been named Forward of the Season for the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League. The 32-year-old Argentinian had another dazzling season in Europe’s top club competition, finishing as the UEFA Champions League’s 12-goal top […]

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk won the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award on Thursday, edging out Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, while Lucy Bronze took the women’s prize. Dutchman Van Dijk starred as […]

The new minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has listed the reorientation of critical stakeholders in the sports and youth development sectors as top priority.   Dare also promised to take the […]