Tag: Football
811 players registered for 2018 South Korean pro football league
A total of 811 players will be eligible to play in South Korea’s professional football leagues this year, its operator said on Friday in...
UEFA: Tottenham battle back to earn 2-2 draw at Juventus
Tottenham Hotspur recovered from conceding twice in the opening nine minutes to secure a 2-2 draw away to Juventus in the first leg of...
CHAN 2018: Eagles rally to book semi-final spot
The home-based Super Eagles rallied from a goal down to defeat Angola and seal their place in the semi-finals of the 2018 African Nations...
For ‘Mr Football’, a daunting task
Former World Footballer of the Year, George Opong Weah, 51 takes over as Liberian President in a historic and seamless transition never witnessed in...
AS Roma player dropped after drinking, smoking in video
AS Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan has been dropped from the squad after posting an Instagram video of himself drinking and smoking at a New...
Dogara establishes Football Club to harness talent in Bauchi
In order to boost sports in Bauchi State and promote youths with football talents from the state, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon...
Manchester derby: City beat United to go 11 points clear
Manchester City moved 11 points clear at the top of the English Premier League after a 2-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford...
Nigeria’s Qualification For Russia 2018 Is Not Yet A Big Deal,...
To be sure qualifying for the most important football event in the world is a big deal. After all only 32 countries get to...
Late goal extends Manchester City’s winning run to 13 games
David Silva scored a late goal as runaway English Premier League leaders Manchester City restored their eight-point lead with a 2-1 victory against West...
Russia 2018 World Cup: Nigeria draw Argentina for 5th time
Nigeria on Friday in Moscow drew Argentina for the fifth time in six appearances of the Super Eagles at the FIFA World Cup finals.
The...
2017 FCT SWAN Football Tourney: Sponsor, MD NAN, FCT Sports Director...
Several football enthusiasts, including Yusuf Ahmed, sponsor of the 2017 FCT SWAN Five-A-Side Football Tournament, on Thursday heaped encomiums on the FCT chapter of...
Tearful Italian football boss says he’s not slept since Russia 2018...
Italian football federation (FIGC) president Carlo Tavecchio said he has not slept since Monday’s failure to qualify for 2018 World Cup, which he blamed...