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Musa to play for free at Pillars

Ahmed Musa will not be paid in his short stint at Kano Pillars in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Saturday PUNCH reports. Musa, 28, signed for the four-time Nigerian champions under the Elite Players Programme of the League Management Company, ...

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Roma defender, Chris Smalling robbed at gunpoint while at home with family

Chris Smalling and his family were robbed at gunpoint in the early hours of Friday morning as armed men entered his home just outside Rome and stole watches, jewellery and cash. The Roma defender missed his side’s Europa League quarter-final ...

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Kano Pillars unveil Ahmed Musa on a short team deal

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has formally signed a short-term deal with four-time Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Champions, Kano Pillars. The club said this is in a statement by its Media Officer, Rilwan Malikawa, on Friday in Kano. According ...

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Tokyo Olympics in doubt as Japan enters fourth wave of Covid-19

A senior Japanese ruling party official said canceling this year’s Olympics in Tokyo remains an option if the coronavirus crisis becomes too dire, as the fourth wave of infections surges less than 100 days from the planned start of the ...

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Why I returned to Kano Pillars – Ahmed Musa

Super Eagles striker and captain, Ahmed Musa has opened up about the reason behind his shock move to his boyhood club Kano Pillars. He was involved in an interview on d BBC Sport Africa where he made it known that ...

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Real Madrid bus attacked ahead of Liverpool match

A window on the Real Madrid team bus was smashed ahead of the Spanish giants’ Champions League clash with Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday. “We condemn unequivocally the actions that led to Real Madrid’s team bus being damaged during its ...

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I will be branded a FAILURE if Man City don’t win Champions League – Pep Guardiola admits

Pep Guardiola knows he will be called a failure if Manchester City flop in the Champions League again. City lead Dortmund 2-1 ahead of Wednesday night’s crucial quarter-final second leg. The Etihad giants have never progressed beyond the quarter-finals with ...

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Barcelona top Forbes’ most valuable football clubs list

Barcelona have leapfrogged Real Madrid and are now the world’s most valuable football club, according to the reputable US magazine Forbes.   This is the first time Barca are reaching the summit of the Forbes list having trailed bitter rivals ...

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Ahmed Musa in shock move to Kano Pillars after failing to find foreign club

  The captain of the Nigerian national team, Ahmed Musa, is set to return to Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Kano Pillars, according to ACL Sports. The 28-year-old is set to join Pillars on a flexible short-term deal, as ...

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Iheanacho wins Leicester City Goal of the Month award

  Kelechi Iheanacho has been announced as the winner of the Leicester City Goal of the Month award for March. The 24-year-old fired home a first-time volley after he was set by his compatriot and teammate Wilfred Ndidi to help ...

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Super Eagles moves up to 32 in FIFA ranking

Gernot Rohr’s Super Eagles are now rated as the 32nd best football playing nation in the world. The 2013 African champions climbed four places in April’s rankings released by the Federation of International Football Association on Thursday. In the month ...

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PSG star, Neymar banned for two games

Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, has been suspended for two matches, following his red card against Lille last Saturday. This means the Brazilian international will not feature for PSG when they tackle Strasbourg this weekend and Saint-Etienne on April 18, the ...

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Neymar clashes with Djalo in tunnel after red card in PSG’s 1-0 defeat to Lille

Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, on Saturday clashed with Lille’s Tiago Djalo, in the tunnel at the Parc des Princes following his side’s Ligue 1 1-0 home defeat against Christophe Galtier’s side. Lille defeated PSG thanks to Jonathan David’s first-half goal ...

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Chelsea deliver Defensive-Disaster as West Brom cruise to a 5-2 victory

West Brom have defeated Chelsea 5-2 in what is the first victory of the Baggies in Stamford Bridge. The defeat broke the unbeaten run of Manager Thomas Tuchel who took over from club legend Frank Lampard. It was broke the ...

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Gianluigi Buffon handed one-game ban for BLASPHEMY

  Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon was on Tuesday handed a one-match ban for blasphemy which would rule him out of next weekend’s Turin derby. The 43-year-old Italian World Cup winner had been fined 5,000 euros ($6,000) last month by the ...

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Aguero to leave Man City at the end of the season

  Manchester City have announced that striker Sergio Aguero will leave the club at the end of the season. The Argentinian is out of contract in the summer and the club have confirmed that he will not sign a new ...

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Benin vs Nigeria: 2 players contract Covid-19 ahead kickoff

Two Players have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of Benin Republic’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier against Nigeria on Saturday evening in Porto Novo, Completesports reports. The two players that contracted the deadly coronavirus are Marcellin Koukpo and ...

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FC Barcelona named best club of the decade (See Top 10 List)

Barcelona FC has been named the best club of the decade for 2011-2020.According to the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), Barcelona beat Real Madrid and Bayern Munich to win the prize. Barcelona topped the list with 2,877 ...

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Football Legend, Thierry Henry set to quit social media over racism

Former France international Thierry Henry said on Friday he will be disabling his social media accounts to protest against the platforms for not taking action over anonymous account holders who are guilty of racism and bullying online. Former Arsenal and ...

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New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister slams Isreal Adesanya HARD over r3pe threat

UFC star Israel Adesanya has been slammed by New Zealand’s deputy prime minister for making ‘flippant comments’ about r3pe after sending a grim taunt to a rival fighter. The middleweight champion has received significant backlash for his offensive video after ...

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