Four-time champions Germany will be based in a new resort in northern Qatar for the Nov. 21 to Dec. 18 FIFA World Cup, the nation’s football association DFB said on Wednesday. The DFB said Hansi Flick and his players will…
Liverpool ensured the Premier League title race will go to the final day of the season as the under-strength quadruple chasers survived a scare to beat Southampton 2-1 on Tuesday. After Liverpool defeated Chelsea on penalties in a gruelling FA…
It is a decade since Bayern Munich lost in the 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League final match to Chelsea in front of their own fans. But club legend Bastian Schweinsteiger has now admitted that time has done little to heal the…
Mauritius will play Nigeria and other teams in Group A of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series starting next month. This is after winning a case it filed against Sao Tomé and Príncipe concerning their 2023 AFCON preliminary…
Jose Peseiro has been named as the Super Eagles head coach, months after his initial deal with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) collapsed. An NFF statement on Sunday said the appointment is “with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed…
Basketball Administrators in Enugu have expressed disappointment over the Federal Government’s withdrawal of the sports from international competition. The administrators who spoke to the Newsmen on Friday, called on the Federal Government to overturn the decision before it cost the…
Ticketless fans have been urged not to travel to Paris and Seville for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League final matches, or to try to buy resold or counterfeit tickets. European football’s governing body UEFA is concerned about the…
Football star Lionel Messi has been named by Forbes business magazine as world’s top-earning athlete for the second time. Messi reclaimed the honour from mixed martial arts fighter, Conor McGregor. The 34-year-old Argentine forward earned 130 million dollars in the…
Carlos Alcaraz is the best player on the ATP Tour at the moment, according to world number one Novak Djokovic. Spanish 19-year-old Alcaraz claimed his fourth title of the season at the Madrid Open on Sunday, defeating world number three…
FIFA has ordered the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to pay former head coach of the national team, Gernot Rohr, the sum of $380,000. The money is compensation for Rohr, who the NFF sacked as Super Eagles handler in November 2021.…
