FIFA has rated the joint Australia-New Zealand bid for the 2023 Women’s World Cup as the best to host the tournament. The world football governing body said...
Weightlifting, which accounted for the bulk of gold medals that Nigeria won at last year’s African Games in Rabat, could be excluded from the Olympics. According...
Barring any last-minute changes, Lisbon will host a behind-closed-doors Champions League mini-tournament in August, with dates and locations close to being finalised ahead of an announcement...
After over a decade of near total neglect, hope for the rehabilitation of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos was revived on Tuesday with the inauguration...
BY LIAM MORGAN Brazil has withdrawn its bid for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup amid financial concerns caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Brazilian Football...
BY DAN PALMER The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) ruling Executive Board will discuss the latest situation regarding the postponed Tokyo 2020 Games during a video conference...
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has paid glowing tributes to the mother of late Super Eagles player Samuel Okwaraji Mrs Janet Okwaraji...
Football clubs in the third and fourth tiers of English football voted on Tuesday (June 9) to end the season and decide standings on a points-per-game...
Although the death of the mother of late Samuel Okwaraji was only announced on Monday, a media release by the Nigeria Football Federation reveals that the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. A former colonel in the Swiss Army, Joseph S. Blatter was on this date 8 June 1998, elected as FIFA’s President to replace...