Two fans charged following pitch invasion after Manchester City’s title win
Two fans have been charged following the pitch invasion at the Etihad Stadium which marred Manchester City’s 2021/2022 English Premier...
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Human rights groups ask FIFA for millions for Qatar migrant workers’ fund
World football ruling body FIFA has been asked to contribute at least 440 million US dollars to help remedy migrant worker...
Women referees to officiate at men’s World Cup finals for first time
Women referees have been selected to officiate at a men’s FIFA World Cup finals for the first time. Stephanie Frappart of...
Man jailed for headbutting Sheffield United captain during Championship playoff semi-final
A 30-year-old man has been jailed for headbutting Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp at Tuesday’s English Championship playoff semi-final second...
Flying Eagles qualify for 2023 Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations
Nigeria’s national under-20 male football team on Tuesday overpowered Cote d’Ivoire in the first semi-final match to reach the final...
Mauritius now to face Nigeria in AFCON 2023 qualifiers, after winning appeal
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday said the Super Eagles would no longer meet Sao Tome and Principe in...
Weddings postponed in German city in anticipation of Eintracht Frankfurt’s Euro success
Nine weddings in Frankfurt next week have been postponed due to local football team Eintracht Frankfurt reaching the final of...
Uyo to host 2022 CAF Confederation Cup final match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday announced Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo as venue of the 2021/2022...
Haaland agrees Manchester City deal to depart Borussia Dortmund
Superstar striker Erling Haaland has reportedly informed Borussia Dortmund he would leave the Bundesliga club at the end of the...
Setback for Ten Hag as former senior colleague rejects Manchester United chance
Dutch football coach Fred Rutten has revealed he rejected the chance to become Erik ten Hag’s assistant manager at Manchester...
Chelsea FC confirm Boehly consortium has signed N2.2trn deal to buy club
Chelsea Football Club have confirmed Todd Boehly’s consortium has agreed terms to buy the Stamford Bridge club from Roman Abramovich...
Cash donation aimed at encouraging Flamingos, female football club owner says
Paul Edeh, the Proprietor of Naija Ratels Female Football Club of Abuja, says he donated the sum of N600,000 to...
Bayern Munich Academy coach commends Awka stadium pitch
Christopher Loch, Coach of Bayern Munich FC Academy has described the football pitch at Awka Township Stadium, Anambra as good...
Abia back to help Rangers’ bid for CAF competition ticket, official says
Norbert Okolie, the Media Officer of Rangers International Football Club, says former striker Israel Abia’s return to the domestic league...
FIFA fines Nigeria about N64m for fans’ misconduct after Ghana match
World football governing body FIFA on Monday fined the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) 150,000 Swiss Francs (CHF) following fans’ misconduct...
Soludo seeks establishment of Bayern Academy in Anambra
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo has urged Bayern Munich FC of Germany to consider establishing an Academy in Anambra as part of...
European Leagues against UEFA’s reform of Champions League
The European Leagues body has criticised UEFA, the continent’s football ruling body, over its reforms of the UEFA Champions League...
Ex-German defender, Pflugler in Anambra for FC Bayern Youth Cup
The Bavarian great will be in Anambra this Saturday for the grassroots championship set out to unearth hidden talents. ANAMBRA...
Matthäus says former players should be drafted to help VAR
Former Germany captain Lothar Matthäus believes former players should be brought in to help Video Assistant Referees (VAR), following more...
Borussia Dortmund reach agreement with RB Salzburg for Adeyemi
Germany international Karim-David Adeyemi will move from Austrian clubside Red Bull Salzburg to German side Borussia Dortmund in the coming...
