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Manchester City 3 Manchester United 1: Silva, Aguero, Gundogan seal win in derby

Manchester City 3 Manchester United 1: Silva, Aguero, Gundogan seal win in derby

Manchester City have returned to the top of the Premier League after thrashing Manchester United in the city's first derby of the season. David Silva...
Zenith Bank Thanks NFF for Future Eagles' Progress

Zenith Bank Thanks NFF for Future Eagles’ Progress

Zenith International Bank PLC has heaped encomiums on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the progress made with the Nigeria cadet teams since the...
Jude Ighalo Unhappy with Changchun Yatai's Relegation

Jude Ighalo Unhappy with Changchun Yatai’s Relegation

Changchun Yatai striker, Odion Jude Ighalo is unhappy that his side has suffered relegation from the Chinese Super League, and his future with the...
Chelsea 0-0 Everton: Stamford Bridge Premier League game ends in Stalemate

Chelsea 0-0 Everton: Stamford Bridge Premier League game ends in Stalemate

Chelsea became frustrated as Everton battled to a lively goalless draw at Stamford Bridge on Remembrance Sunday. The  Blues could have easily been down to...
Coach Hayford announces Black Queens Final Squad For 2018 AWCON

Coach Hayford announces Black Queens Final Squad For 2018 AWCON

Ghana coach, Bashir Hayford has named the Black Queens’ final squad for the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) which is scheduled to...
Salah, Shaqiri lead Liverpool to comfy win

Liverpool 2-0 Fulham: Salah, Shaqiri lead Liverpool to comfy win

Goals from Mohamed Salah and Xherdan Shaqiri were all that was needed to set Liverpool to a comfortable 2-0 victory over struggling Fulham at...
Chelsea vs Everton lineups: Sarri drops key star as Hazard returns

Chelsea vs Everton lineups: Sarri drops key star as Hazard returns

Here's how Chelsea and Everton line up this afternoon when the two sides take on each other. Eden Hazard has been recalled to the starting...
Salah Scores 13secs After Fulham Have Goal Controversially Ruled Out

Salah Scores 13secs After Fulham Have Goal Controversially Ruled Out

Just thirteen seconds after Fulham thought they had taken a stunning lead at Anfield on Sunday, they found themselves 1-0 down. The assistant referee controversially...
Thierry Henry Reveals Shock Favourite To Win Ballon D'Or 2018

Thierry Henry Reveals Shock Favourite To Win Ballon D’Or 2018

Thierry Henry has named Raphael Varane as his favorite to beat the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric to the award with the...
I’m Not Ready To Retire - Chelsea Legend Didier Drogba

I’m Not Ready To Retire – Chelsea Legend Didier Drogba

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has hinted on Twitter that his playing career might not be over just yet. There were reports earlier that the legend...
Newcastle United Plan January Move For Nigeria's Dominic Solanke

Newcastle United Plan January Move For Nigeria’s Dominic Solanke

Newcastle United have shown strong interest in Nigerian striker Dominic Solanke and are plotting a move in the January transfer window. According to NUFC Blog,...
Juan Mata set to dump Man United for Arsenal this summer

Juan Mata set to dump Man United for Arsenal this summer

Juan Mata was chased out of Chelsea by Jose Mourinho in 2014, and their relationship has only slightly improved since The Special One followed...
FIFA Pleads with Iran To Lift Ban On Women In Stadiums

FIFA Pleads with Iran To Lift Ban On Women In Stadiums

FIFA announced on Thursday it would work with Iran to put an end to a long-running ban on women attending matches but offered no...
Raheem Sterling Signs New £300,000 Man City Deal

Raheem Sterling Signs New £300,000 Man City Deal

Manchester City star Raheem Sterling has penned a new mega-contract at the Etihad, thought to be worth about £300,000-a-week. Sterling has become a pivotal player...
NFF celebrates Super Eagles midfielder Etebo on his 23rd birthday

NFF celebrates Super Eagles midfielder Etebo on his 23rd birthday

Football fans across the world today celebrated Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo as he clocks 23. Etebo currently on the books of English championship side...
Chelsea Hero Didier Drogba bows out From Football

Chelsea Hero Didier Drogba bows out From Football

Didier Drogba has sadly retired from his glittering career and in honour of his playing days, we remember what a player he was. Drogba rose...
Chelsea vs Everton: Preview, team news, predicted line-ups

Chelsea vs Everton: Preview, team news, predicted line-ups

Maurizio Sarri can set the longest ever unbeaten run for a new Premier League manager when Chelsea host Everton on Sunday. The match takes place...
Europa League Team of the Week Revealed

Europa League Team of the Week Revealed

Let’s see who and who makes the Europa League Team of the Week: Olympiacos have two players in UEFA’s Team of the Week, with hat-trick...
UEFA Secures $230M Sponsorship deal with Alipay

UEFA Secures $230M Sponsorship deal with Alipay

UEFA has obtained over 200 million euros from Chinese online payments platform Alipay to sponsor leading European soccer competitions. UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin was in...
Cristiano Ronaldo & Lionel Messi Will never Win Ballon D'Or again - Kylian Mbappe

Cristiano Ronaldo & Lionel Messi Will never Win Ballon D’Or again – Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe told AFP on Thursday that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will continue to be football's greatest players but that his own World...
LMC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, To Commission CAF Champions League Finals

LMC Chairman, Shehu Dikko, To Commission CAF Champions League Finals

Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC),  Shehu Dikko, has been confirmed as the Match Commissioner for the 2nd Leg finals of Africa's most...
AWCON 2018: Falcons to Get Uniform Kits In Abidjan

AWCON 2018: Super Falcons to Get Uniform Kits In Abidjan

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have promised that Super Falcons players and crew will fly to Accra, Ghana for the Africa Women Cup of Nations...
 Ronaldo’s name Absent from UEFA Nations League games against Italy and Poland

Ronaldo’s name Absent from UEFA Nations League games against Italy and Poland

Everton midfielder Andre Gomes has returned to Portugal national team as one of five changes made to the squad by coach Fernando Santos for...
Mourinho escorted off pitch following Manchester Uniteds 2-1 win Juventus

Juventus 1-2 Man Utd: Video highlights and goals

Manchester United were able to secure a dramatic comeback win over Juventus in last night’s Champions League clash in Turin. Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning goal gave...
Etebo Foundation To Donate over 10,000 Textbooks To 64 Public Primary Schools

Etebo Foundation To Donate over 10,000 Textbooks To 64 Public Primary Schools

The Etebo Foundation, owned by Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo, will on Thursday, November 8, 2018, distribute more than ten thousand textbooks to 64...
Henry Onyekuru to replace injured Odion Ighalo for Bafana Bafana Clash

Henry Onyekuru to replace injured Odion Ighalo for Bafana Bafana Clash

The mantle of scoring for Nigeria have now been forced upon Henry Onyekuru who is to replace injured striker Odion Ighalo for the Africa...
Mourinho escorted off the pitch following Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Juventus

Mourinho escorted off pitch following Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Juventus

Jose Mourinho will not just stop getting into trouble and causing controversies at games involving his team. The Portugese had to be escorted off the...
Infantino Warns Of World Cup Ban For Players In European Super League

Infantino Warns Of World Cup Ban For Players In European Super League

The biggest names in football would be banned from the World Cup if they played in a breakaway European Super League, FIFA President Gianni...
FA Vows to appeal decision not to charge Jose Mourinho

FA Vows to appeal decision not to charge Jose Mourinho

The Football Association have vowed to appeal after losing a landmark disciplinary case against Jose Mourinho, despite their expert evidence against the Manchester United...
Mikel to miss Remainder Chinese Super League Season Over Injury

Mikel to miss Remainder of Chinese Super League Season Over Injury

Super Eagles skipper, John Obi Mikel will miss the remainder of the Chinese Super League (CSL) season due to injury, Goalball.com.ng understands. The Tianjin TEDA...
Kano Pillars begin Gold Cup title defence against Phoenix ASC

Kano Pillars begin Gold Cup title defence against Phoenix ASC

Kano Pillars will begin their Gold Cup Tourney title defence against Phoenix ASC when the pre-season event commences on November 15th in Ado Ekiti...
Dreams FC sign partnership with renowned world fitness brand Golds Gym

Dreams FC sign partnership with renowned world fitness brand Golds Gym

Dreams FC have reportedly penned a partnership with renowned world fitness brand, Golds Gym Ghana. According to footballghana.com, a one-year contract was signed by officials...
South Africa Arrives Ghana on Friday ahead of Black Queens friendly game

South Africa to Arrive Ghana on Friday ahead of Black Queens friendly game

Ghana will receive the Banyana Banyana of South Africa on Friday ahead of their pre-women's Cup of Nations friendly against the Black Queens. Desiree Ellis’s...
Bongani Zungu Provokes Twitter with Rulani Mokwena comments

Bongani Zungu Provokes Twitter with Rulani Mokwena comments

Bongani Zungu stirred up midnight traffic on Twitter with controversial statements regarding Orlando Pirates’ assistant-coach Rulani Mokwena. According to timeslive.co.za, Bafana Bafana and Amiens SC...
Red Star Belgrade 2 Liverpool 0: Champions’ League Group C now wide open

Red Star Belgrade 2 Liverpool 0: Champions’ League Group C now wide open

Red Star Belgrade have thrown Champions’ League Group C wide open and loosened Liverpool's grip on top spot after Milan Pavkov scored a first-half...
Afcon 2019 Qualifier: Emmanuel Adebayor gets surprise recall to Togo squad for Algeria clash

AFCONQ: Emmanuel Adebayor gets surprise recall to Togo squad for Algeria clash

Emmanuel Adebayor has been given a surprise recall to Togo national team after rejecting last month’s call-up for their 2019 AFCON qualifiers. The Former Arsenal...
Nigerian Striker Dies During club Match

Nigerian Striker Dies During club Match

Nigerian striker Ekundayo Ebenezer Mawoyeka has died of heart attack during a game between his club, Sarayköyspor and Yeşilköyspor on Sunday in Turkey. Mawoyeka suffered...
Goal-Line Technology wins Best Football Innovation For 30 Years

Goal-Line Technology wins Best Football Innovation For 30 Years

Goal-line technology has won the best football innovation of the last 30 years. VAR, free-kick vanishing spray and the modern football boot are also among...
LCFC Foxes Foundation  renamed as The Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Foundation

LCFC Foxes Foundation renamed as The Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Foundation

The LCFC Foxes Foundation has been renamed The Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Foundation as an honour to the Club’s Chairman, who sadly lost his life along...
Gabriel Agbonlahor and Aston Villa set to troll Birmingham City

Gabriel Agbonlahor and Aston Villa set to troll Birmingham City

Gabriel Agbonlahor have teamed up with Aston Villa to troll bitter rivals Birmingham City with the Second City derby fast approaching. The striker, who has...
Yakubu Aiyegbeni Excited For Historic Gor Mahia Showdown

Yakubu Aiyegbeni Excited For Historic Gor Mahia Showdown

Former Everton striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni says tonight’s opponents Gor Mahia are “ready” for their Goodison Park challenge and “here to give everything, to show...
Michael Essien selected for this year's EE Wembley Cup with YouTube stars

Michael Essien selected for 2018 EE Wembley Cup with YouTube stars

Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has been named as part of the legends team that will take on the YouTube stars for the 2018...
Lukaku absent from Man United training ahead of Juventus Clash

Lukaku absent from Man United training ahead of Juventus Clash

Romelu Lukaku has been reported absent from Manchester United’s training session ahead of their Champions League clash with Juventus in Turin. The striker, who is...
Ronaldinho’s Passport Seized As Court Finds Just £5 In His Bank Account

Ronaldinho’s Passport Seized As Court Finds Just £5 In His Bank Account

A judge in Brazil has ordered that Ronaldinho's passport be confiscated as the former Barcelona forward has failed to pay off his £1.7 million...
New Chelsea 2019/20 Nike Home Kit Design Leaks

New Chelsea 2019/20 Nike Home Kit Design Leaks [Photo]

Chelsea's 2019/20 home kit images have appeared on the internet despite the fact we are only 10 games into the new Premier League season. In...
Obafemi included in provisional Ireland squad

Obafemi included in provisional Ireland squad

Michael Obafemi’s name has been included in the provisional Republic of Ireland squad for their upcoming fixtures against Northern Ireland Denmark. After impressing for the...
AWCON 2018: Super Falcons of Nigeria Starts Camping ahead of tournament

Super Falcons squad for Women’s Nations Cup Unveiled

Nigeria have unveiled their Super Falcons squad for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign in Ghana later this month. Reigning African footballer of the...
2019 Afcon Qualifier : Ghana coach Appiah unveils squad for Ethiopia clash

2019 AFCON Qualifier: Ghana coach Appiah unveils squad for Ethiopia clash

Head Coach of Ghana Black Stars, Kwesi Appiah has unveiled his 20-man squad for their 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying tie against...
Knox Mutizwa wins Absa Premiership Goal of the Month

Knox Mutizwa wins Absa Premiership Goal of the Month

Knox Mutizwa has been awarded the Absa Premiership Goal of the Month for August following his stunning effort for Golden Arrows on the opening...

AFCONQ: Rohr Replaces Injured Uzoho with Enyimba Goalkeeper

Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has handed a late call-up to Enyimba goalie Theophilus Afelokhai to replace injured Francis Uzoho for the Africa Cup...