Sports

  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...

  The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named Salisu Yusuf as the new Super Eagles Head...

  World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has been sued by Jimmy "Super fly" Snuka and dozens of other retired male and...

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of funds budgeted for Nigeria’s successful participation in the Rio Olympics in...

  Russia's participation in the Rio Olympics remained doubtful on Tuesday after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it would...

  Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday in Abuja confirmed that Frenchman Paul Le Guen has rejected the job of...

  Peter Odemwingie has joined Hull City on trial as Steve Bruce attempts to bolster his striking options on their...

  FIFA, which has struggled to find commercial partners since it was battered by a corruption scandal last year, named...

  China will send 416 athletes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in August, its largest overseas delegation in Olympic history....