Author: Brila

Until a new generation of tennis stars worthy of replacing the aging ones emerge, I won’t give up the fight to develop the sport, Nigerian Tennis Legend Funke Oshonaike has vowed.

Gerard Pique has admitted he feels his side are inferior to Real Madrid for the first time in his nine-year Barcelona career.

There’s no bigger problem in Nigeria football like hooliganism and the thought of that is pathetic. Match officials, fans and even players have been victims and the culprits have been just about anybody inside the arenas.

What do you do after signing a five-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain following a record transfer fee? You better hire some security.

Nigeria midfielder, Onazi Ogenyi has been denied work permit to play for Birmingham City because Nigeria’s World ranking fell short of the minimum consideration for transfers to English clubs.

Manchester United are reportedly considering offering striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic a new deal with a view to a coaching role in the future.

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane faces a fine from the Spanish FA after criticising Cristiano Ronaldo’s five-match ban. The Real Madrid forward was shown a second yellow card for simulation during Real’s 3-1 Super Copa first-leg win over Barcelona on Sunday night and Manager Zidane has reacted by criticising the spanish over the lenghty ban. He was subsequently handed a one-match suspension for the red card and another four for his retaliation. While that punishment was the most lenient he could have received within Spanish FA rules, Zidane appears to feel it was too harsh. Furthermore, the French coach appeared to suggest there was an underlying…

With Real Madrid 3-1 up on Barcelona from the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup you might think Wednesday’s second leg at the Bernabeu will be an uneventful formality. Here, Sportsmail picks out five to look out for as Barcelona look to overturn their two-goal deficit in the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup final The day changing at the start of the second half. Yes that’s right, an 11pm kick-off local time means the first half will be played on Wednesday but the second half will take place on Thursday. And if there’s extra time, by the time he…

Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi has been denied a work permit to play for English Championship side Birmingham City.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be set for a coaching role at Manchester United once his playing career finishes, as the Independent understands the prospect has already been discussed in preliminary talks about a potential new contract.