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Tianjin Quanjian’s bid to sign Diego Costa from English clubside, Chelsea FC, has been scuppered by new rules in the Chinese...

Ex-Manchester United and Netherlands manager, Louis van Gaal, says he has retired from coaching after a 26-year career. The 65-year-old...

DR Congo put their difficult 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) build-up behind them to beat Morocco in their Group...

Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan (3SC) on Sunday defeated visiting Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi 2-0 in their...

Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Algeria left it late to earn a 2-2 draw with Zimbabwe at the 2017 Africa...

Everton produced a brilliant performance on Sunday to stun Manchester City and deliver a serious blow to Pep Guardiola’s English...

Luis Suarez scored twice on Saturday as FC Barcelona cut Real Madrid’s La Liga lead to two points by thrashing...

Marcos Alonso scored twice as Chelsea beat Leicester on Saturday to move seven points clear at the top of the...

Debutants and shock qualifiers, Guinea-Bissau, stunned hosts Gabon by pulling off a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the...

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu reassured supporters on Saturday that the club would renew Leo Messi’s contract. “There should be...

Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba, says his recent upturn in form has been helped by manager Jose Mourinho, letting him...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings. According to the...

Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez scored his 100th goal in his 120th game for FC Barcelona as they reached the...

Ten-man FC Ifeanyi Ubah Football Club on Wednesday in Abuja defeated  Rangers International FC of Enugu  4-3 on penalties to...

The World Cup will grow to 48 teams within a decade under a plan approved unanimously on Tuesday by FIFA’s...

  Cristiano Ronaldo "did more than anyone else" in 2016 and fully deserves his Ballon d'Or triumph, according to former...

Argentine football legend, Diego Maradona, on Monday backed controversial plans to expand the World Cup to 48 teams, a day...

  Claudio Ranieri h as been named FIFA Coach of the Year for 2016 after guiding Leicester City to their...

Cristiano Ronaldo won FIFA’s rebranded player of the year award on Monday, beating his old rival Lionel Messi. Messi was...

Here is the list of the winners of the Africa Cup of Nations, with host countries in parentheses: In 1957...