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Akwa United ‎Football Club of Uyo on Sunday in Kano beat hosts Kano Pillars 1-0, with Christian Pyagbara’s first half strike...

Chelsea maintained their seven-point lead at the top of the English Premier League (EPL) with a 3-1 victory over Bournemouth....

Liverpool came from behind on Saturday to beat Stoke City and stay on course for a top-four finish, thanks to...

Two goals by Son Heung-min helped Tottenham Hotspur thrash Watford 4-0 to close the gap on Premier League leaders Chelsea...

Antoine Griezmann scored a late equaliser in the Madrid derby as Atletico held La Liga leaders, Real, to a 1-1...

World football governing body FIFA revealed on Friday it made a loss of $369 million in 2016 as legal costs...

Brazil dethroned arch-rivals Argentina and returned to the summit of football’s world rankings for the first time in almost seven...

Sports Minister, Mr Solomon Dalung, on Thursday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the efforts of the Super Eagles to qualify for...

Justice Bello Kawu of FCT High Court, Kubwa, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered Mr Okibe Emmanuel, counsel to Minister of Youth...

Los Angeles and Paris on Tuesday presented their candidacies for the 2024 Olympics to international sports federations amid confusion over...

Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi was on target as Tianjin TEDA secured their first Chinese Super League (CSL) win of...

Nigeria forward Alex Iwobi was a substitute for Danny Welbeck while national teammate Kelechi Iheanacho was not in City’s squad...

Roger Federer on Sunday overcame long-term rival Rafael Nadal to win the Miami Open for the third time and continue...

Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Sunday beat Rangers International FC of Enugu 2-1 in the Week 17 of...

Celtic have won a sixth consecutive Scottish Premiership title with eight games to spare after thrashing Hearts 5-0 at Tynecastle...

The El Kanemi Warriors FC of Maiduguri on Sunday beat visiting Kano Pillars FC of Kano 1-0 in a Nigeria...

Liverpool enhanced their prospects of a top-four place by beating derby rivals, Everton, 3-1 on Saturday at Anfield. It was,...

Chelsea’s lead at the top of the English Premier League was cut to seven points on Saturday after they suffered...

Emmanuel Okala, the 1980 Africa Nations Cup winning goalkeeper, says former Super Falcons Coach, Paul Hamilton’s death is a painful...

FIFA is proposing a six-nation play-off tournament to decide the last two slots at the 48-team World Cup in 2026....