It wasn’t the expected, but it was the reality. The Super Eagles are out of contention in the African Nations Championship after crumbling miserably 4-0 to...
Defending champions Senegal were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against a determined Congo side in their second Group D fixture at the African Nations...
BY KUNLE SOLAJABabatunde Raji Fashola, former Governor of Lagos State, has called for a complete rethink of Nigeria’s football business model, warning that without structural reform,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria heads into Tuesday’s high-stakes group encounter against Sudan in Zanzibar with mixed news on the injury front. Left-back Taiwo Abdulrafiu, who limped...
By KUNLE SOLAJA.Former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Works, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has urged Nigeria to adopt sports as a central pillar of national economic...
A clash of epic proportions is expected this evening when Nigeria take on Sudan in what is easily a destiny-shaping duel for both teams in the...
By KUNLE SOLAJA. After a week in the doldrums, both Nigeria and Sudan will again roar into action in the ‘sleepy’ Group D of the Africa...
Crystal Palace’s appeal against UEFA’s decision to drop them from the Europa League to the third-tier Conference League was dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for...
Well-travelled Portuguese coach Paulo Duarte has been named as Guinea’s new coach, less than a month before their next round of World Cup qualifiers. Duarte, 56,...
On the eve of the 36th anniversary of the tragic on-field death of Samuel Okwaraji, Nigerian football has been struck by another loss as Akin Olowokere,...