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Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four years for a doping offence He was provisionally suspended in September after a drugs test found elevated levels of testosterone in the former Manchester United player’s system. France international ...

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has banned Cristiano Ronaldo for one match and fined him 30,000 Saudi Riyals (£6,300) for his celebrations on Sunday After chants of “Messi” were heard in the crowd, the Portuguese striker pumped his hand ...

Barcelona revoke Dani Alves’ official club legend status after he was found guilty of r.a.p.e Barcelona have withdrawn Dani Alves from their official list of club legends after his conviction for rape. Alves was jailed for four and a half ...

Fans of beloved Togolese former professional footballer, Emmanuel Adebayor are very much concerned about him, after a resurfaced clip of him shows him drinking Garri. In the clip, the retired footballer said garri was his father’s ffavourite food, and he loves it ...

Liverpool defeats Chelsea to WIN the Carabao Cup Virgil van Dijk’s header deep into extra time gave an under-strength Liverpool a remarkable Carabao Cup final win over Chelsea at Wembley. Van Dijk had seen a header contentiously ruled out for ...

Dani Alves’ ex-wife Joana Sanz inadvertently shared a letter the disgraced Brazilian footballer wrote to her from prison, before quickly deleting the social media post Dani Alves’ ex-wife accidentally reveals a letter he wrote to her from prison begging for ...

Former Everton player Li Tie has been sentenced to life in prison, according to reports in his native China Li, 46, was embroiled in a corruption scandal after publicly admitting that he paid 3 million yuan (£330,000) in bribes in ...

Dani Alves’ ex-wife has shared a selfie onto social media just moments after the former Barcelona full-back was sentenced to four years and six months in jail On Thursday, the former Brazil international was found guilty of sexually assaulting a ...

Dani Alves has been jailed for four and a half years after being convicted of ra.ping a woman at a Spanish nightclub The disgraced former Barcelona star was told he had been found guilty this morning at the Barcelona court ...

The Desert Foxes have received an incredible $90,000 monthly salary offer from the Algeria Football Federation for Jose Peseiro’s coaching services. Peseiro is a candidate to take over as head coach of the Algerian national team from Djamel Belmadi, along ...

German football legend Andreas Brehme has died aged 63 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Munich A set-piece specialist who could play in multiple positions on the left, Brehme is best remembered for scoring the winning penalty ...

In the pursuit of the beautiful game, talent knows no bounds and in these cases, so does beauty! With some of the world’s most captivating female athletes now showcasing their talents, the appeal of football is as much about the thrilling matches ...

Singer Davido has admitted footballers are enjoying and even says he thinks he chose a wrong profession We are not sure what he saw or heard, we believe that he saw; for him to make such a conclusion! The singer ...

  Despite losing 2-1 to host nation, Cote d’Ivoire, in the final of the African Cup of Nations, MTN has heaped praises on the Super Eagles for their exceptional performance throughout the tournament. The company also congratulated the captain of ...

MILO NIGERIA PARTNERS WITH REAL WARRI PIKIN AND APROKO DOCTOR TO EMPOWER NIGERIAN CHILDREN. In a nation prioritizing academic achievements, Nestlé MILO recognizes the invaluable life skills that sports impart, beyond what traditional classroom learning can offer. MILO is thrilled ...

The Super Eagles have moved up 14 places in the latest FIFA men’s ranking on Thursday   The Nigerian national team moved from the 42nd position to the 28th position in the world. The new ranking by the World Football governing body ...

  The Super Bowl had an average of 123.4million viewers on Sunday night, the most watched telecast in history and the second-most watched US broadcast event behind the Apollo 11 moon landing The previous record belonged to last year’s Super Bowl, ...

President Bola Tinubu has rewarded the Super Eagles of Nigeria with a national award (Member of the Order of the Niger, MON) flats in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and piece of land. President Tinubu made the pronouncement when he received the ...

The captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa has called for an immediate end to cyberbullying of the midfielder of the team, Alex Iwobi, over an alleged woeful performance in their loss to Cote d’Ivoire in the final of African ...

President Bola Tinubu is currently receiving the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja The reception is following their tenacious performance in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. ...

Following Nigeria’s loss to Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has removed all photos and videos from his Instagram page   Recall Nigeria was defeated 2-1 by the host country ...

AFCON: Yul Edochie under fire over failed prophecy Nigerians have dragged Nollywood actor turned clergyman, Yul Edochie, for his second inaccurate prophecy regarding the final outcome of AFCON 2023. Just hours before the match, Yul confidently predicted that the game would ...

The Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, was actually going to watch Super Bowl when the chopper transporting him and others crashed. The chopper which crashed in California, United States of America, also killed his wife and son onboard with him. ...

A 43-year-old man, Mikail Osundiji has died while watching the semi-final football match between Nigeria and the Republic of South Africa in Abeokuta, Ogun State. It was gathered that Osundiji went into shock and died while watching the match at ...

  A member of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, has slumped and died during the penalty shootout stage of the match between Nigeria and South Africa, yesterday evening. NYSC member slumps, dies watching Nigeria, South Africa match The youth, identified ...