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November 7, 2018 No Responses

Champions League: Mourinho clashes with Juventus players after taunting fans

Jose Mourinho riled Juventus’ players and fans with his celebrations after Manchester United’s win over Juventus . United fought back from a goal down to strike twice late on to secure another famous Champions League victory in Turin. Cristiano Ronaldo...

November 4, 2018 No Responses

Usain Bolt Dumps Football for Rugby, Seals $3M Wallabies Deal

Usain Bolt has embraced Rugby after a short-lived attempt in Football. The sprint champion and former football player emerged the talent to be poached by Rugby Union, as Wallabies were quick to cut the Jamaican a cheque. Shortly after negotiations...

October 26, 2018 No Responses

Football: MTN, Arsenal Hold 3-Day Coaching Clinic in Lagos

As part of the continued to identify and coach the best young footballing talents in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria and top Premier League club, Arsenal Football Club, are once again holding a 3-day coaching clinic for 128 young players and 30...

February 9, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Inks N2.2Billion Football Deal with Breweries

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday revealed the worth of the fresh sponsorship deal it secured from the Nigeria Breweries to fund National Leagues and the Super Eagles’ at 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. President of the federation, Amaju...

October 21, 2017 No Responses

Usain Bolt Tells FIFA “I want to Play Football in 2018”

Usain Bolt may have his dream to play professional football come true by next year. The Retired sprinter and eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has re-echoed his desire and readiness to explore his skill in the round leather game. The...

June 30, 2017 No Responses

Nigerians Form Football Club in South Africa

A Nigerian firm based in South Africa, Soldee Group, has formed an amateur football club in that country. Doris Solarin, a Director in the firm, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Pretoria, South Africa on Friday, that the...