Author: Brila

A late drama in Yaounde ended Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2018 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after the Flamingos had a late winner chalked off with the scoreline at 1-1.

Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo, who officiated the second-leg of the Chelsea vs Barcelona game in 2009 has made some startling admittance that cost the London club in the UCL match.

Three Referees who were attacked during the Sunshine Stars vs Kano Pillars league match have been recommended to be dropped from officiating any “future NPFL matches”.

Cesc Fabregas has warned Chelsea to beware his old friend Andres Iniesta’s timeless “intelligence” ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Barcelona. The Spanish international is urging his team-mates to thread caution over his compatriot when they clash in the Champions League.  Furthermore, the former Arsenal ace has disclosed he is wary of the threat Iniesta poses for the Catalans during matches. And the ex-Barca star wants the Blues to be at alert when they meet the Balugrana in the Champions League. Since the beginning of the year 2018, the reigning Premier League champions have struggled to secure positive results in…

In an unprecedented application of the NPFL Framework and Rules, a three point deduction has been imposed on Sunshine Stars by the LMC.

Rasheedat Ajibade scored a 14-minute, first-half hat-trick to fire Nigeria past Senegal 3-0, and book a semi-final ticket in the WAFU Women’s Cup of Nations on Saturday.

Roger Federer beats Robin Haase in the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament quarter-final last night to become the oldest ever world No 1 at the age of 36. Federer’s triumph has attracted praise from a number of famous faces. Andre Agassi, who formerly held the record, and Arsenal footballer Mesut Ozil both congratulated the veteran on his achievement. The Swiss legend took to Instagram to post a photo of him celebrating, which was captioned: “A night to remember forever. Thank you to all my fans who have been there for me since the beginning.” And Djokovic responded to the post,…

Brazil Head Coach, Adenor Leonardo Bacchi “Tite” has named 15 players whose seats to the World Cup are as sure cast as a Snow Castle in Russia… and to think it’s still 177 days to the Tournament.

Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho saw 90 minutes of action on Friday night at the King Power Stadium as Leicester City saw off Sheffield United 1-0 to reach the last 8 of the English FA Cup.

Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi could just be the go-to-guys for Gernot Rohr at the 2018 FIFA World Cup not just because they were crucial to Nigeria qualifying for the tournament, but also because they’ve shown great improvement.