Author: Brila

The Super Eagles sadly missed the chance to test their mettle against the in form AS Monaco striker, Radamel Falcao and Real Madrid’s James Rodriguez in an international friendly against Colombia next month.

New Bafana Bafana head coach Stuart Baxter has named his 25-man squad to face Nigeria in the opening match of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Henry Onyekuru and Youri Tielemans were Belgium’s own Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi last season.

Rivers United Coach Stanley Eguma insists Group A of the CAF Confederation Cup has been thrown open following the 1-0 win against FUS Rabat on Wednesday but now wants his players to fight for points away from home.

The family of football mascot Bradley Lowery have said his cancer has spread and he does not have long to live.

Nigerian midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo says he does not expect teams to hand the Super Eagles an easy pass to the 2018 FIFA World Cup or 2019 Afcon.

Newlywed, Ahmed Musa has cut short any honeymoon plans to get his national team career back on the road as he joins up with the Super Eagles camp in Corsica late on Wednesday along with three other players.

Manchester United have qualified automatically to the Champions League after clinching the Europa league title. Paul Pogba scored the opener in the first half, as Manchester United finished a difficult season off the best way it could, winning the only club competition trophy they are yet to win for the first time. Mkhitaryan put a nail on the coffin with an overhead flip to make it two on 3 minutes after the break. On Wednesday, the Red Devils beat Ajax 2-0 in the Europa League final in Stockholm to clinch a spot in the UCL group stage next season.

Tunisian Referee, Youssef Essrairi has been appointed as Center referee for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and South Africa on 10 June.