Former World Cup winner Jurgen Klinsmann said the tournament in Qatar had shown the need for risk-taking players such as Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi. Mbappe and Messi, the leading…

FIFA is putting the welfare of players at risk with their “short-sighted” plans to introduce a 32-team Club World Cup from 2025, according to FIFPRO. The football governing body outlined…

Uganda’s national football team, the Cranes, has explained the reasons behind pulling out of the African Nations Championship tournament citing lack of funds as the major one on Wednesday. The…

Nigerian defender, Semi Ajayi, will miss West Brom’s English Championship clash against his old club Rotherham United at The Hawthorns on Saturday, reports. The 29-year-old defender who last played a…

Former welterweight champ, Kamaru Usman, may not be fit to face Leon Edwards in their projected UFC title rematch on 18 March in London, according to fellow fighter, Stephen Thompson….

Afrobeats star, Ruger, has called on his fans to join him live at the GOtv Boxing Night 27, set to hold at the Bafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, on December 26….

Algeria has submitted a bid to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, its football federation said Friday after Guinea was stripped of the tournament as its infrastructure is not…

By Ijeoma Okigbo The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is set to establish two new women’s football tournaments. The world football governing body made this decision on Friday at…

Morocco has been selected by FIFA to host the 2023 Club World Cup in February, while an expanded 32-team edition is set to launch in 2025. FIFA President, Gianni Infantino,…

Fabio Capello praised the performances of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe for Argentina and France in their respective World Cup semi-finals but suggested the former has largely been below par…