Author: Brila

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi will not be on parade at the Krasnodar Stadium, Krasnodar, venue of the pre-World Cup friendly between Argentina and Nigeria on Tuesday, November 14. 

Hibs defender Efe Ambrose has revealed he still hopes to play for Nigeria at next summer’s World Cup finals in Russia after resurrecting his career at Easter Road.

Rafael Nadal will end the 2017 season as the world No 1 after beating South Korea’s Chung Hyeon in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday.

N’Golo Kante has admitted he is unlikely to recover in time for Sunday’s huge Premier League clash against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.

They’ll still talk about this game, years from now, decades from now,  when Harry Kane is that jowly bloke off Soccer Saturday when Mauricio Pochettino is greying and frail when Dele Alli is a grandfather of seven with a penchant for cheeky practical jokes. Far more impressive than the fact of Tottenham handing Real Madrid their first Champions League group-stage defeat since 2012, and qualifying for the last 16 in the process, was the way they did it: with bravery and skill, composure and organization. Remarkably, it was Spurs who played like the kings of Europe; Real like the club who…

Former NPFL champions Rangers International on Wednesday unveiled Gbenga Ogunbote as their head coach for the coming season.

Chelsea star Victor Moses is among two Nigeria stars in the running to be named African Player of the Year 2017, the other being Bursaspor defender William Troost-Ekong.

The nominees for the African Player of the Year and African Player of the Year – Based in Africa 2017 have been revealed.

Four Manchester City supporters were attacked ahead of their club’s Champions League match against Napoli in Italy, ANSA reports.

Nigeria goalkeepers trainer, Alloy Agu has defended the invitation of Deportivo La Coruna goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho to the team for this month’s Russia 2018 World Cup qualifying fixture against Algeria.