Nigeria retained her previous 52nd position in the world in the latest World rankings released on Thursday. The Super Eagles are seventh in Africa. Nigeria had 609 points, two points below Cameroon that is 51st in the world. The top…
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: MANCHESTER UNITED SUFFERS LOSS
Manchester United suffered a shock exit in the UEFA Champions League last 16 with a 2-1 loss to Sevilla after substitute Wissam Yedder struck twice at Old Trafford on Tuesday. The Spaniards had never won a UEFA Champions League match…
2018 FIFA WORLD CUP: BRITISH’S THREAT TO BOYCOTT WILL HURT WORLD SPORT
Russia’s foreign ministry said on Monday that British threats to boycott the 2018 FIFA World Cup would damage ties with Moscow and hurt world sport, Interfax news agency reported. The British government it would respond decisively to any Russian government’s…
TODAY’S GAME: MANCHESTER UNITED 2 LIVERPOOL 1
Marcus Rashford at his brilliant lethal best was Jose Mourinho’s ace up his sleeve that saw Manchester United beat rivals Liverpool in an Old Trafford thriller. The Mancunian scored twice in the first half as United made an electrifying start…
AFN MISSING MONEY: IT IS AN EMBARRASSMENT TO THE COUNTRY- GALADIMA
A major landmark development in world football was achieved last Saturday with the approval of the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) as part of the laws of the game. No one can deny the fact…
MANCHESTER UNITED’S AMAZING COMEBACK DESPITE MANY MISTAKES
Jose Mourinho was left with a “great feeling” after Manchester United’s “amazing” 3-2 comeback win at Crystal Palace, despite admitting his side made “so many mistakes”. United trailed 1-0 at the break at Selhurst Park on Monday night after an…
PREMIER LEAGUE: FIVE THINGS WE LEARNT
Manchester City’s remorseless run to the Premier League title continued with a 1-0 win at home to Chelsea that left Pep Guardiola’s men a remarkable 18 points clear of the chasing pack. Liverpool went second with a 2-0 win at…
HAZARD MAY REJECT £15M PROPOSAL – DON BALON
Eden Hazard feels the time is right to leave Chelsea with a new offer on the table to keep the forward set to be turned down. According to Spanish news outlet Don Balon, the 27-year-old has been offered roughly £15m per…
I TURNED THE WHOLE WORLD DOWN TO RESPECT MY CONTRACT – WENGER
Arsene Wenger on Wednesday refused to confirm whether he will be in charge at Arsenal next season as he prepares for a match against Manchester City just days after their League Cup humiliation against Pep Guardiola’s team. The Frenchman has…