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Uzoho Out Of Action For Four Weeks, Miss Bafana Bafana Clash

Confirmed: Uzoho Out Of Action For Four Weeks, to Miss Bafana Bafana Clash

Francis Uzoho has been ruled out of Nigeria’s 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations qualifier against South Africa on the 17th of November due to...

Fans Mock Mohamed Salah statue [PHOTOS]

Mohamed Salah’s statue has been unveiled in his home country of Egypt, drawing unfavourable comparisons with the much-ridiculed bust of Cristiano Ronaldo. The statue unveiled...
Uzoho Suffers Rib Injury, Doubtful For AFCONQ Vs RSA

Uzoho Suffers Rib Injury, Doubtful For Eagles Vs RSA AFCONQ Clash

Francis Uzoho’s Elche took on Cadiz in a Segunda División clash at Estadio Ramón de Carranza on Sunday afternoon. Cadiz humiliated Elche 5-1 with Uzoho...
Black Queens of Ghana Arrive Nairobi for Kenya Wednesday's friendly [VIDEO]

Black Queens of Ghana Arrive Nairobi for Kenya Wednesday’s friendly [VIDEO]

The Black Queens of Ghana have arrived in Nairobi ahead of Wednesday friendly against Kenya. The playing body and the technical team jetted into the...
Ghana's Samuel Owusu scores in FK Cukaricki 4-3 away win over Mladost Lucani

Ghana’s Samuel Owusu scores in FK Cukaricki 4-3 away win over Mladost Lucani

Samuel Kwame Owusu struck his third goal of the season and provided an assist in FK Cukaricki 4-3 away win over Mladost Lucani at...
AFCON Qualifiers: Bafana Bafana in Injury Crisis Ahead Super Eagles Clash

AFCON Qualifiers: Bafana Bafana in Injury Crisis Ahead Super Eagles Clash

South Africa are reportedly facing a major injury crisis ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Nigeria with several of...
Wiseman Meyiwa in 'stable' condition after car crash - Kaizer Chief

Wiseman Meyiwa in ‘stable’ condition after car crash – Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs has confirmed that young midfielder Wiseman Meyiwa survived the serious accident he was involved in on Saturday in Johannesburg and is in...
Leicester City Players Arrive Thailand For Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha's Funeral

Leicester City Players Arrive Thailand For Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s Funeral

Leicester City players have arrived Thailand for the funeral of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha's funeral, who died in a helicopter crash. Jamie Vardy and Leicester City captain...
Chelsea replacement list for Eden Hazard emerges

Chelsea replacement list for Eden Hazard emerges

Chelsea have come up with a list of possible replacements for Eden Hazard should the  27-year-old quit to join Real Madrid. The Belgium superstar is yet...

Paul Pogba Latest Hairdo Stirs Controversy [Video]

Paul Pogba has put out a new haircut that is as strange as the Manchester United star has styled some interesting hairstyles in the...
Emery demands more from Iwobi Regardless of Performance against Liverpool

Emery demands more from Iwobi Regardless of Performance against Liverpool

Alex Iwobi came from the bench to become the game changer for Arsenal in their 1-1 draw with Liverpool but Unai Emery declined the...
English Press Rate Iwobi's Performance in Arsenal's Draw Against Liverpool

English Press Rate Iwobi’s Performance in Arsenal’s Draw Against Liverpool

Alex Iwobi came off the bench last night at the Emirates Stadium to give an inspired performance as Arsenal came from a goal down...
Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: Unai Emery Lauds Alex Iwobi's Performance

Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: Unai Emery Lauds Alex Iwobi’s Performance

Arsenal boss Unai Emery praised Nigeria international Alex Iwobi following the team's clash with Liverpool FC on Saturday night. The two English Premier League (EPL)...
Victor Moses & Danny Drinkwater not suitable for me - Sarri

Victor Moses & Danny Drinkwater not suitable for me – Sarri

Some players are immune to coaching changes. For others, it gets even more extreme. Victor Moses is one such extreme example. Benítez appreciated the ex...
Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: EPL Title rivals share points at the Emirates

Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: EPL Title rivals share points at the Emirates

Arsenal came from behind to draw level with Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp's men maintain their unbeaten start to the season. Sadio Mane thought he had...
Jose Mourinho admits they were 'defensively awful' against Bournemouth

Mourinho brands Man Utd as ‘defensively awful’ against Bournemouth [Video]

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has admitted that his entire team were "defensively awful" for their first-half performance at Bournemouth. Marcus Rashford's goal in stoppage...
Leicester City owner's burial: Iheanacho, Ndidi Off To Thailand

Leicester City owner’s burial: Iheanacho, Ndidi Off To Thailand

Nigerian duo, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi of Leicester City FC will be on their way to Thailand this weekend, as they join...
Bournemouth 1-2 Manchester United: Marcus Rashford Scores Injury Time Winner

Bournemouth 1-2 Manchester United: Marcus Rashford Scores Injury Time Winner

Marcus Rashford scored a 92nd-minute winner at Dean Court to somehow hand Manchester United a victory that they barely deserved against Bournemouth. Jose Mourinho spent...
I Prefer a Permanent Contract with Leganes - Kenneth Omeruo

I Prefer a Permanent Contract with Leganes – Kenneth Omeruo

Leganes of Spain defender Kenneth Omeruo says he is not looking forward to a return to his parent club, Chelsea Goalball.com.ng understands. The player...
Oghenekaro Etebo to resume play for Stoke City Vs Middlesbrough

Oghenekaro Etebo to resume play for Stoke City Vs Middlesbrough

Oghenekaro Etebo has received a clean bill of health by Stoke City medics to return to action in Saturday evening's clash against Middlesbrough at...
Ighalo fires blank, send Changchun Yatai into Relegation battle

Ighalo fires blank, sends Changchun Yatai into Relegation battle

Odion Ighalo was unable to find the back of the net in Changchun Yatai’s 2-0 defeat on the road to Shandong Luneng in the...
Manchester United vs Bournemouth: Mourinho Omits Romelu Lukaku From Squad

Manchester United vs Bournemouth: Mourinho Omits Romelu Lukaku From Squad

Romelu Lukaku will not be playing for Manchester United when they take on Bournemouth this afternoon by 13:30 pm. The Belgian was dropped from the...
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri finally names Gary Cahill as captain

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri finally names Gary Cahill as captain

Maurizio Sarri has named Gary Cahill as his choice Chelsea captain this season. Sarri took over in July but wanted to take time before announcing...
Chisom Egbuchulam emerges as leading goal scorer in Sweden

Chisom Egbuchulam emerges as leading goal scorer in Sweden

Chisom Egbuchulam has emerged as one of the top strikers in Sweden with his 15th league goal for second division side Falkenbergs in a...
Man United will soon be back in the top four - José Mourinho

Man United will soon be back in the top four – José Mourinho

Manchester United boss José Mourinho believes his club will soon be in the top four and once there they can consider challenging for the...
Sarri Shortlisted For Premier League Manager Of The Month

Sarri Shortlisted For Premier League Manager Of The Month

Maurizio Sarri has been nominated for the Premier League Manager of the Month award following Chelsea’s continued unbeaten run in October. The Blues have yet...
VAR To be used in CAF Champions League Final

OFFICIAL! VAR To be used in CAF Champions League Final

CAF has announced that the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be deployed in the Champions League final for the first time when Al Ahly...
Jose Mourinho to be sacked before Juventus match

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho cleared of alleged rant

The governing body, who employed a lip reader to decipher Mourinho's remarks, have not lost many of these cases in the past.
Hilarious Video Of Neymar Teaching Mbappe The Floss dance

Hilarious Video Of Neymar Teaching Mbappe The Floss dance

They are partners on the pitch, sweeping all before them in Ligue 1, and now PSG team-mates Neymar and Kylian Mbappe have combined off...
Lionel Messi Omitted from Argentina squad for friendlies

Lionel Messi Omitted from Argentina squad for friendlies

Argentina captain Lionel Messi was omitted in the squad named to face Mexico in two international friendlies later this month. The Barcelona captain, who is...
AFCONQ: FIFA appoints Referee for South Africa vs Nigeria

AFCONQ: FIFA appoints Referee for South Africa vs Nigeria

FIFA has named Gambian Bakary Papa Gassama as the centre referee for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between South Africa’s...
Sterling agrees new five-year contract with Manchester City

Sterling agrees new five-year contract with Manchester City

Raheem Sterling has agreed on a new five-year deal with Manchester City. According to Press Association Sport, a new and improved five-year contract has now...
Manchester United target Chelsea Star Victor Moses

Manchester United target Chelsea Star Victor Moses

Speculations are rife regarding the future of former Nigeria international Victor Moses ahead of the opening of the transfer window. Moses has made only one start...
Watford's Goal Of The Month: Isaac Success Nominated

Watford Goal Of The Month: Isaac Success Nominated

Isaac Success’ goal has appeared among the nominees for Watford's Goal of the Month award for October 2018. Success put the icing on the cake...
Real Madrid suffer damaging injury blow, four key men now out

Real Madrid suffer damaging injury blow, four key men now out

Things will certainly get more difficult for interim Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari, as he'll be without another key player in the coming weeks...
22 3SC Players Hospitalized for Food Poisoning

NNL Clash: 3SC Players Hospitalized for Food Poisoning

3SC have announced that 22 of their players were hospitalized on Monday ahead of their midweek NNL clash against Bendel Insurance in Benin for...
I prefers to replace Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho - Antonio Conte

I prefer to replace Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho – Antonio Conte

Antonio Conte has said that he will prefer replacing Jose Mourinho at Manchester United rather than take a position in the dugout at Real...
Ronaldo Equals record no Juventus player has Reached for 60 years

Ronaldo Equals record no Juventus player has Reached for 60 years

It took Former Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo three games to get off the mark for Juventus, but that hasn't stopped him equalling a...
President Buhari summons top NFF officials over alleged 'diversion of funds’

President Buhari summons top NFF officials over alleged ‘diversion of funds’

The first and second vice presidents of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Seyi Akinwunmi and Shehu Dikko, as well as seven other top officials,...
Rohr, Others Ganged-up Against Me In Eagles - Onazi Alleges

Rohr, Others Ganged-up Against Me In Eagles – Onazi Alleges

Eddy Ogenyi Onazi is apparently not taking kindly to his exclusion from the Super Eagles’ list of invitees for next month’s matches against South...
Chelsea coach Marco Ianni fined for celebration against Manchester United

Chelsea coach Marco Ianni fined for celebration against Manchester United

The Football Association has fined Chelsea coach Marco Ianni £6,000 after admitting to an improper conduct charge for his celebrations against Manchester United. Maurizio Sarri’s...
Dele Alli Signs New Contract With Tottenham

Dele Alli Signs New Contract With Tottenham

Dele Alli has penned a new contract that will keep him at Tottenham Hotspurs until 2024. The Tottenham midfielder, who joined from MK Dons in...
Mikel Has Taken Sabbatical From International football - Rohr finally admits

Mikel Has Taken Sabbatical From International football – Rohr finally admits

According to manager Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has taken a sabbatical from international football. This is coming after the coach...
Why I Snubbed Iheanacho In AFCON Qualifiers Vs Libya - Rohr

AFCONQ: Rohr Explains why Onazi was dropped from super eagle 23 man list

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained reasons behind the dropping of Trabzonspor midfielder Eddy Onazi from the roster for the Africa Cup of...
Hoffenheim central defender Kevin Akpoguma Ready To Play For Super Eagles

Hoffenheim central defender Kevin Akpoguma Ready To Play For Eagles

Kevin Akpoguma has announced his readiness to play for the Super Eagles if Germany doesn’t call him up to their senior team. The Hoffenheim central...
Super Eagles Support Nigerian Amputee Football Team with N6m

Nigeria amputee football team lose opening 2018 World Cup opening match

Nigeria's amputee football team have lost their opening game to Brazil by 6-0 at the 2018 World Cup in Mexico on Sunday. The Special Eagles'...
Real Madrid finally sacks Julen Lopetegui, Santiago Solari In Charge

Real Madrid finally sacks Julen Lopetegui, Santiago Solari In Charge

Real Madrid finally sacked Coach Julen Lopetegui on Monday night after just 139 days in charge. Lopetegui was appointed in June but five defeats...
Gernot Rohr Releases list of 23 players for South Africa, Uganda ties

Gernot Rohr Releases list of 23 players for South Africa, Uganda ties

Super Eagles' coach Gernot Rohr has named Alex Iwobi and striker Odion Ighalo to lead Nigeria's 23-man squad for the African Cup of Nations...
Real Madrid make U-Turn, to appoint Solari as interim coach, Conte no more a candidate

Real Madrid make U-Turn, to appoint Solari as interim coach, Conte no more a...

According to reports from La Sexta, MARCA and AS, Antonio Conte will not coach Real Madrid, who will appoint current Castilla coach Santiago Solari...
2018 Beach Soccer AFCON Draw: Sand Eagles, Senegal, Libya, Tanzania in Group B

2018 Beach Soccer AFCON Draw: Sand Eagles, Senegal, Libya, Tanzania in Group B

Nigeria's Super Sand Eagles have been drawn together with Senegal, debutants Tanzania and Libya in the 2018 African Cup of Nations for beach soccer...