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This is City’s third title in seven seasons and easily its most convincing, with Pep Guardiola’s team 16 points clear and still having five games to play this season. Manchester City Coach, Pep Guardiola has now added the English Premier League title to his previous domestic successes in both. Germany, as the English ...

Spanish Football Club, has broken a 38 year old La Liga record by extending their unbeaten run to 39 games with a 2-1 victory over Valencia on Saturday. Luis Suarez and Samuel Umtiti were both on target as Barca passed the 38 matches Real Sociedad managed without defeat between 1979 ...

An interesting game is at hand, with Nigeria parading a mix of veterans and upcoming stars, while France, who finished in fourth place at the FIFA World Cup finals in Germany seven years ago, also boast a number of new prospects. The Falcons are in Le Mans without top star ...

1994 was a great year for Nigerians, qualifying for the USA ’94 World Cup was no small deal. And the Super Eagles did not take it for granted, advancing to the second round of the competition. Instrumental to this was Daniel Amokachi, nicknamed the Bull. Ahead of the 2018 Russia ...

Eden Hazard admits changes at Chelsea in the summer of 2017 made things �different” for the defending Premier League champions. Despite having restored domestic dominance in some style during Antonio Conte’s first season at the helm, the decision was taken to tinker with a star-studded squad. Diego Costa, Nemanja Matic ...

Paris Saint-Germain winger Angel Di Maria admitted he was very close to signing for Barcelona last summer, following Neymar’s move to the French capital. The Catalan club were keen to bring in a big name replacement but they were unable to land Di Maria, who has done well this season ...

Madrid need the best players and should sign Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar, according to Brazil great Ronaldo. Neymar made a world-record €222million move from Barcelona to PSG last year, signing a deal until 2022 with the Ligue 1 giants. Despite that contract, the 26-year-old continues to be linked with a ...

Here is the list of winners at the 2017 Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards ceremony in Accra on Thursday: Player of the Year: 1. Mohamed Salah (Egypt, Liverpool/ENG), 2. Sadio Mane (Senegal, Liverpool/ENG), 3. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon, Borussia Dortmund/GER) Women’s Player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria, Dalian Quanjian/CHN) ...

​The World Cup draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup event has been done and Nigeria makes it to Group D. Nigeria is placed with Argentina, Croatia and Island.

​Anthony Joshua would like to become �the Roger Federer of boxing”, and says he understands the importance of being a sporting role model. The 28-year-old, who holds the WBA, IBF and IBO world titles, added that he would welcome an opportunity to fight Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder and Joseph Parker ...

Every world cup is played with a new ball; I guess that is what makes it a unique game. Long way since the 1930s�when World Cup balls were still inflated through tie-up laces or an outer shell of leather filled with cork shavings. It was in the 19th century, 1970 ...

Super Eagles of Nigeria, Saturday trashed the fearless Chipolopolo of Zambia and qualifies for Russia. The match which ended 1-0 doused the tension of many Nigerian fans. Iwobi’s fantastic short has made Nigerian Eagles to flew into the league of nations that have qualified for Russia. CONGRATULATIONS!!!

West Brom manager Tony Pulis believes that his side were unlucky with refereeing decisions in his side’s 2-0 to Arsenal in their English Premier League fixture. A brace from Alexandre Lacazette handed the Gunners their third win of the campaign and West Brom their second defeat of the season in ...

Jose Mourinho will not be facing any further charge from the English FA after the sending off during Manchester United ‘s 1-0 Premier League win against Southampton on Saturday at the St Mary’s Stadium. Mourinho stepped out of his technical area on to the pitch, only to be pulled out ...

The�Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA)�President�Gianni Infantinohas congratulated�Plateau United FC�over their emergence as the new champions of the�Nigeria Professional Football League. The Jos-based club defeated last season’s champions Enugu Rangers 2-0 on Saturday to grab their first ever NPFL title in the presence of their home fans at the Rwang ...

Prepared For The @EuropaLeague  #17 #COYG ,” Iwobi tweeted on Wednesday with a picture of himself at training. Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi has expressed his readiness ahead of Arsenal‘s Group H UEFA Europa League clash against Bundesliga club FC Cologne at the Emirates on Thursday. Aside from Cologne, Arsenal will do battle against Bate Borisov and Red ...

The incident happened late in the first half of Tuesday’s Champions League match at Celtic Park, shortly after the visitors’ third goal in a 5-0 win. PSG also face a charge after seats were damaged in the away section. The cases will be dealt with by Uefa’s control, ethics and ...