Author: Brila

Peru captain Paolo Guerrero has been suspended for one year by FIFA for testing positive for a banned substance, meaning he will be ineligible as Peru makes its return to the World Cup for the first time since 1982. 

Chelsea goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has dropped a hint at himself making a likely return to the La Liga in future.

Akwa United defender, Ariwachukwu Emmanuel has expressed his confidence in home-based Eagles ahead of the February 2018 CHAN tournament in Morocco.

Argentina star Lionel Messi has admitted that he is wary of facing Nigeria in the group stage of the 2018 World Cup.

Cristiano Ronaldo won his fifth Ballon d’Or trophy yesterday after a sterling performance through the 2016/2017 Football season.

Former Super Eagles’ midfielder, Garba Lawal says the team can make it out of Group D in the World Cup with adequate preparation.

Ex Nigeria defender Ifeanyi Udeze believes Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr already knows his team for the 2018 world cup.

Real Madrid Star, Cristiano Ronaldo has won his fifth Ballon d’Or award. The Ballon d’Or 2017 awards took place in Paris on Thursday night. Real Madrid star Ronaldo was the big favourite to win after helping his club to La Liga and Champions League glory in 2017. Ronaldo won the award last year and also took the top prize in 2013 and 2014. Messi took top honours in 2015. The 32-year-old Ronaldo was earlier named ‘best men’s player’ at FIFA’s awards ceremony last month — and he’ll be hoping to scoop the top gong in Paris today.

Super Eagles powerful midfielder, John Ogu has expressed his confidence in the fact that the Super Eagles will excel at next summer’s FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Super Eagles vice-Captain Ogenyi Onazi has assured football fans that the Super Eagles will be ready to take on their Group opponents given adequate preparation ahead of the FIFA Mundial.