Tag: Sports

| By Adejumo Adekunle – The United States ended Nigeria’s bid for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup title, defeating the Flamingos 2-0 in their quarterfinal match at CFC Stadium…

| By Adejumo Adekunle – The Libyan Football Federation has formally appealed a recent ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that granted Nigeria three points and three goals…

Thomas Tuchel has embraced the challenge of ending England’s 58-year wait for a major trophy since 1966, as he was officially introduced as the new manager of the Three Lions…

Lens won its 10th straight home game in the French league on Saturday, defeating struggling Auxerre 1-0. Przemyslaw Frankowski of Poland scored a penalty kick in the 59th minute with…

The Rio de Janeiro State Sports Superintendence has announced that Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi has been asked to “eternalise” his mark at Brazil’s illustrious Maracana stadium by placing…

In the 79th minute of France’s semifinal game against Morocco, Randal Kolo Muani scored to extend his team’s lead and put France on track to clinch a position in the…

For his intense effort against Morocco in the FIFA World Cup semifinal on Thursday, France’s Antonie Griezmann was named player of the match. Griezmann, who is currently playing in a…

The most prolific goal scorer at each FIFA World Cup receives the prized Golden Boot. The prize was formally established for the 1982 World Cup, and up to the 2006…

The all-time leading scorer for Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo, was not selected for the World Cup match against Switzerland in the round of 16. Goncalo Ramos, 21, took his position and…

The minister of youth and Sports Advancement, Sunday Dare has portrayed the couple of Region Games gold medalist, Tobiloba Amusan and Ese Brume as images representing things to come of…