Author: Brila

The immediate past president of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Emeka Onyeama has described the completion of the first phase of the 2 Cricket ovals in Abuja as a dream come true.

FIFA has been urged to ban Christian players from making the sign of the cross after scoring a goal.

World number two Novak Djokovic is into the semi-finals of the Madrid Open after his quarter-final opponent Kei Nishikori withdrew with a wrist injury.

True development in Nigeria football will only come when Administrators revive school sports, according to former Player Salisu Nakande.

Rivers United will be without Bernard Ovoke this weekend when they face Club Africain in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup group A match at the Stade Olympique de Radès.

IRE 2 07:45 PM Shelbourne VS Athlone Town 1x SCO 07:45 PM Aberdeen VS Celtic 2x NED 2 07:45 PM Almere City FC VS Helmond Sport 1x NOR 06:00 PM Aalesund VS Vaalerenga 1x FIN 04:30 PM IFK Mariehamn VS PS Kemi 1x SVN 04:00 PM Radomlje VS Koper 2x AUS 2 05:30 PM LASK Linz VS Kapfenberger SV 1x RUS 05:30 PM CSKA Moscow VS Arsenal Tula 1x EPL 07:45 PM Everton VS Watford 1x IRE 08:00 PM Finn Harps VS Bray Wanderers 2x FRA 2 07:00 PM Amiens VS Laval 1x

RUS 05:30 PM CSKA Moscow VS Arsenal Tula 1 EPL 07:45 PM Everton VS Watford 1 NED 2 07:45 PM Almere City FC VS Helmond Sport 1 IRE 07:45 PM Galway United VS Cork City x2

Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale, Rafa Benitez and Anthony Martial are the latest football stars who have had financial figures revealed by Sportsmail’s exclusive extracts from German book Football Leaks: The Dirty Business of Football.

This footage of a large African rock python gliding across a golf course in South Africa is not for the fainthearted.

Inter Milan are have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of Antonio Conte. Inter, owned by the Chinese retail giants Suning, are preparing a contract offer for Conte thought to be worth up to £12.5million a year to lure him back to Italy. They are also in the process of recruiting a new technical staff which features several of his trusted former colleagues. Among them Walter Sabiatini, the former sporting director of Roma, who has been confirmed as Inter’s technical co-ordinator. He was keen for Sabiatini to be involved on his backroom team at Chelsea but did not get his wish…