Year: 2017
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La Liga
Ronaldo, Dortmund set records in 5-goal thriller
There was another slice of Champions League history for Cristiano Ronaldo as Borussia Dortmund’s miserable campaign ended with a 3-2…
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Nigeria Football
Idah: Ezenwa not interested in Eagles return, Uzoho is better than Ezenwa
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peterside Idah has claimed that Vincent Enyeama told him in a conversation that he is tired…
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Football
Ballon d´Or 2017: Cristiano Ronaldo v Lionel Messi – Who had the better year?
The winner of France Football’s 2017 Ballon d’Or is set to be announced on Thursday, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel…
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Basketball
Warriors to be without Curry for at least two weeks with ankle sprain
The Golden State Warriors revealed star point guard Stephen Curry will miss at least two weeks with a right ankle…
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Tennis
Serena ´very likely´ to defend Australian Open title
Serena Williams appears set to make her return from a year away from tennis at the Australian Open. Williams was…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Westbrook’s 7th triple-double of the season leads Thunder past Jazz, Beal scores 51 points
Reigning NBA MVP Russell Westbrook lifted the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 100-94 victory over the Utah Jazz. Westbrook recorded…
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Serie A
Roma 1 Qarabag 0: Giallorossi leapfrog Chelsea to top Group C
Roma advanced to the Champions League knockout stages as Group C winners following a narrow 1-0 victory over Qarabag at…
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Champions League
Bayern Munich 3 Paris Saint-Germain 1: Tolisso & Coman deny PSG perfect group record
Paris Saint-Germain missed the chance to finish the Champions League group stage with a 100 per cent record as they…
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Champions League
PSG? Barca? Hazard says bring it on
Eden Hazard says Chelsea have nothing to fear after a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid put them on a possible…
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La Liga
Copa holders Barca to face Celta, Madrid meet Numancia
Barcelona have been drawn to face Celta Vigo in the last 16 of the Copa del Rey as the Catalan…
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Champions League
Chelsea 1 Atletico Madrid 1: PSG or Barca likely last-16 opponents for wasteful Blues
Chelsea laboured to a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid which has serious ramifications for their Champions League last-16 fixture. The…
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Champions League
Manchester United 2 CSKA Moscow 1: Rashford completes comeback to seal Group A top spot
Manchester United went into the last 16 of the Champions League as winners of Group A after a 2-1 win…
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Champions League
Cuadrado & Bernardeschi beauty help Bianconeri book last-16 berth
Juan Cuadrado and Federico Bernardeschi found the net as an understrength Juventus clinched a place in the last 16 of…
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Nigeria Football
Bosso to use South East/South South Pre Season tournament to draw final list for FCIU NPFL Squad
FC Ifeanyiubah technical adviser, Ladan Bosso has revealed he will maximise the benefits of the ongoing South East/South South preseason…
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Nigeria Football
Nigeria’s Super Falcons to play France in an International friendly in Paris
Nigeria is set to play France in a high-profile international friendly in March 2018. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has…
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Nigeria Football
NRA reads riot act to NPFL referees
Organisers, clubs and other stakeholders involved in the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL have reasons to be happy in the…
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Nigeria Football
Rivers Utd, Eunisell Renew Front-of-Shirt Sponsorship
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club side, Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt and Eunisell, Nigeria’s leading global chemical and…
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Nigeria Football
NFF up for Serbia, Denmark friendly
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is working to secure friendly matches for the Super Eagles against Denmark and Serbia, an…
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Nigeria Football
Ndidi named African Most Valuable U21 Player; Iwobi, Abraham & Iheanacho Listed In Top 100
Seven players eligible to represent the Nigerian national team have been named among the 100 most valuable U21 players in…
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Basketball
NBA Round Up: Irving leads Celtics past Bucks despite Antetokounmpo´s offensive explosion
The Boston Celtics now have some competition in the Eastern Conference with the Cavaliers finally finding form, but they remained…
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Nigeria Football
Maduka Okoye set for Nigeria as Victor Agali scouts Europe for players of Nigerian descent
Victor Agali is scouting Europe for fresh talents eligible to represent the Super Eagles ahead of their sixth participation in…
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Basketball
Curry drops 4th double-double of the season, suffers ankle injury in Warriors win over Pelicans
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry left his team’s 125-115 road win against the New Orleans Pelicans late with an…
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Football
Maradona: Messi and co must step up against Nigeria or else
Argentina legend Diego Maradona says that La Albiceleste have a feasible challenge in their 2018 FIFA World Cup group. The…
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Boxing
50-50 or no fight – Wilder wants split Joshua purse
Deontay Wilder is unwilling to get in the ring with Anthony Joshua unless a 50-50 share of the purse is…
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FA Cup
Liverpool to host Everton – Complete FA Cup 3rd round draw
Liverpool will host Merseyside neighbours Everton in the FA Cup third round – one of a handful of local derbies…
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Off the Pitch
Neymar to move Paris house over security concerns
Neymar forced to move Paris house after ‘fans’ climb over wall into property following reports he is unhappy at PSG…
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EPL
Michael Oliver to referee Manchester derby
Michael Oliver has been named the referee for Manchester United’s clash with Manchester City at Old Trafford on Sunday. The…
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EPL
Pogba out of derby as Manchester United decline appeal
Paul Pogba will miss the Manchester derby on Sunday after Manchester United decided not to appeal against the red card…
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Nigeria Football
Neymar delighted to avoid Nigeria at the World Cup
Brazil captain, Neymar has revealed his joy that they won’t be facing any African team during the group stage of…
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EPL
Clattenburg: I refused to give three Tottenham players red card against Chelsea in 2016 so they could self-destruct
Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has admitted that he should have sent atleast three Tottenham players off against Chesea…
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