Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese to win a Grand Slam singles title on Saturday as her idol Serena Williams angrily imploded, calling the chair umpire in the US Open final “a thief”.
Osaka, 20, triumphed 6-2, 6-4 in the match marred...
By Eric Elezuo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria in Victoria, Seychelles, defeated their host country by three goals to 0.
Ahmed Musa opened scoring in the 19th minute with a super volley to take Nigeria one goal up. The tally was...
Usain Bolt, the greatest sprinter in track and field history, retired last year at the IAAF World Championships, heartbreakingly pulling up in his final race, the 4×100 meter relay, with a hamstring injury.
But once he healed, Bolt turned his...
Manchester United Manager, Jose Mourinho stormed out of his news conference, following Monday’s 3-0 home defeat by Tottenham Hotspur.
Mourinho was ranting about the three titles he won with Chelsea and demanding “respect” from reporters present.
The conference came shortly after...
By Timothy Edaki
Call him a goal scoring machine and you have not erred from the truth. Refer to him as a football god and you have just put it mildly. Arguably the best football currently, Cristina Ronaldo is one...
Crowds of excited Arsenal fans on Thursday welcomed Arsene Wenger as he arrived in Liberia ahead of an awards ceremony where he will be given the country’s highest honour on Friday, BBC News reports.
The former Arsenal manager was Liberian...
By Eric Elezuo
The Federal Government has as a matter of urgency conveyed to the world governing body, FIFA, its position on the lingering crisis over the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation.
The position, according to the latest tweet by...
By Eric Elezuo
While Ghana has accepted FIFA’s directive to stop the winding up of its Football Association as directed, Nigeria is yet to show sign of coming to terms with directives in order to avoid the hammer of suspension...
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has revealed that he is planning to retire from international duty with Belgium in 2020.
Despite being just 25 years of age, the Red Devils star is already preparing to call time on a career...
By Eric Elezuo
Football followers were taken aback during the week when Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses, announced that he was quitting international football, in other words that he was calling it quit with the Super Eagles.
Moses, only 27 and...
