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Former Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has extended his contract with Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua. The former Inter Milan, Newcastle United and Wolfsburg star first penned a one-season deal with the Gregorio Manzano-led side, […]

José Mourinho accused Antonio Conte of trying to humiliate him as he endured his worst defeat in English football on his return to Chelsea, and tensions spilled over into the tunnel post-match as back-room staff […]

Jose Mourinho was humiliated on his return to Chelsea as his Manchester United defence was brutally exposed in a 4-0 loss Sunday by its ruthless hosts, who scored after only 30 seconds. The Chelsea boss […]

After seeing his side run riot against Ludogorets, the manager has told his men to keep their feet on the ground amidst growing confidence in their own ability Arsene Wenger urged his Arsenal side to […]

Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has expressed optimism that the team would deliver in Sunday’s 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Ndola. Rohr said during the team’s interactive session with newsmen on Friday […]

The former Liverpool, West Ham United and Cameroon defender Rigobert Song is reportedly fighting for his life after being rushed to hospital in Yaounde. he 40-year-old is the uncle of former Arsenal, West Ham United […]

Former Nigeria defender Taribo West has dispelled news on the social media and websites claiming he died in a South African hospital on Thursday. Nigerian website gongnews.com had the headline ‘Another tragedy: Taribo West dies […]

We can do all the delusional wishing that we want but there will be no change in our sports fortune until we appreciate that there is no quick fix to the sports problem, as we […]

After a few anxious play-off rounds, the Champions League group stage begins on Tuesday. Teams from 17 countries will take part, with Premier League champions Leicester City and Russian Premier League runners-up FC Rostov making […]

The first Manchester derby of the Premier League season pits together two sides with 100 per cent records and features an intriguing matchup of managerial superpowers Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola. There is no love […]

So what does Ogba expect from Abdullahi, the man who made his reelection possible after the Rio flop? A pat on the back for a job well done? Or a genuine appraisal of our failure […]

As Coach Gernoit Rohr leads the Super Eagles out to play Tanzania in today’s dead rubber 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Uyo, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has tipped […]

THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Monday, said that there was no clause assigning official car to Samson Siasia in his contract as the head coach of the national U-23 team, the Dream Team. Siasia, […]

Nigeria’s poor outing at the Rio Olympic Games has triggered a debate over what should be done to improve the country’s fortune in sporting events. ADEYINKA ADEDIPE takes a look at Team Nigeria’s performance in […]

Former Nigeria captain Austin Jay Jay Okocha has said he is overwhelmed by the eulogy poured on him by England coach Sam Allardyce despite retiring from football many years ago. On Tuesday, Allardyce retained Wayne […]

The Football Association has broadened its search for non-English players who can qualify for the national side after the failed attempt to bring Steven N’Zonzi into Sam Allardyce’s team and a shift in thinking brought […]