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  Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, is set to miss the start of the season after being named in Nigeria's...

  Nigeria's Olympic team coach, Samson Siasia, has been robbed in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States (U.S.) where his team...

  The Ministry of Youth and Sports is to send air tickets for the Rio Olympics to athletes by midweek....

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja said his administration would pay keen interest to accountability and transparency to fast-track...

  FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said that there is no leadership crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) because...

  At least eight Russian athletes are set to miss next month's games in Rio de Janeiro under new IOC...

A record contingent of 292 women will be part of a powerful 555-member U.S. team at next month's Olympic Games...

  Team Nigeria to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World U-20 Championships which ended on Sunday did not...

  The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sunday said Russia would not receive a blanket ban from Rio 2016, following...

  Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has summoned the Secretary, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Olumide Bamiduro, to explain...

  The Coach of FC Zamfara of Gusau, Alhassan Muhammed, has alleged that club sides in the country do give...

  FIFA President Gianni Infantino, accompanied by Secretary General Fatma Samoura, on Sunday arrived in Abuja on a two-day visit....

  Nigeria, the World Under-17 champions, failed to reach next year's Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Zambia, falling to...

  The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says it did not direct foreign-based athletes going to the Olympic Games...

  Dutchman Michael van Praag, Spaniard Angel Villar and Slovenian Aleksandar Ceferin will contest the presidency of UEFA in September,...

  The Football Association (FA), the English football governing body, on Friday named Sunderland AFC manager Sam Allardyce as the...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has narrowly escaped being impeached by his fellow executive committee members in the...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Total as the official sponsor of the body for the next eight...

South Africa's government will appeal Oscar Pistorius' six-year murder sentence because it was ``shockingly lenient’’, state prosecutors said on Thursday....

  Diego Maradona is desperate to return to coaching and has set his plan on a second spell as Argentina...