Author: Brila

Nigeria will play Benin Republic in the second and final round of the 2018 African Nations Championship in a bid to reach the 5th edition of the competition.

Chelsea have issued an apology for the behaviour of winger Kenedy, who uploaded a series of offensive posts about China to social media during the Blues’ pre-season tour in the Far East.

Fans and club officials of MFM FC are frantically trying to make sure the team’s NPFL Matchday fixture against Katsina United goes ahead. They took to the Agege Stadium turf trying to dry up the waterlogged surface with foams and buckets.

Step by halting step, former Olympic high jumper Jamie Nieto made good on his vow to walk wife Shevon down the aisle after their wedding and out the door to a waiting limousine.

The Spanish national team with Vicente del Bosque at the helm never understood why there were so many friendlies, says the newspaper El Mundo, alluding to the ongoing corruption trial involving the national federation chief Angel Maria Villar.

Paris St-Germain are reportedly ready to pay £199million for Barcelona forward Neymar.

Leicester City Vice-chairman, Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha has assured the club will soon complete the deal for Nigeria International, Kelechi Iheanacho.

Ivory Coast International, Wilfried Zaha claimed he was racially abused on social media on Saturday, shortly after his Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer accused West Brom’s players of targeting the winger during a pre-season friendly.

Participants at one of the workshops held during the recent CAF Symposium in Rabat, Morocco deliberated on strategies to reshape Africa inter-club competitions. The CAF Symposium was held at the International Conference Centre Mohammed VI in Skhirat, on the outskirts of Rabat, Morocco. Chairman of Nigeria’s League Management Company (LMC), Shehu Dikko, who co-chaired the Inter-Clubs workshop, said the workshop identified multiple challenges facing the competitions and proposed some solutions in their submission to the CAF Executive Committee.

Akwa United handler, Abdu Maikaba has boasted his side will secure maximum points against Nasarawa United when the sides clash in Sunday’s league fixture at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.