England’s strikers, Jermain Defoe and Jamie Vardy, did the damage, but it could be argued the most significant goal for Gareth Southgate on Sunday was scored across the other side of Europe, in Baku. Dimitrij Nazarov, a midfielder for Azerbaijan Read more
Diego Costa has once again invited transfer speculation by complimenting Marseille and failing to rule out a move to France. Costa, a pivotal figure in Chelsea’s romp towards the Premier League title this year, is admired across Europe and as Read more
England midfielder Jack Wilshere is eager to make a move to AC Milan in the summer if Arsene Wenger remains Arsenal boss and decides to offload the England midfielder. Wilshere is nearing the end of his one-year Bournemouth loan spell Read more
David Haye will appear before the British Boxing Board of Control to explain his pre-fight comments in the build up to his fight with Tony Bellew. The Brit launched a verbal tirade at Bellew during a pre-fight news conference, where Read more
Boxing promoter Bob Arum believes that the only thing that can stop the super-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is the UFC. There are many moving parts in the deal for the fight, but most are being greased by Read more
Nigeria coach Gernort Rohr hopes the international friendlies against West African rivals Senegal and Burkina Faso will help strengthen his side’s physical resolve. West African countries are traditionally respected for the strength and power of their players, but Rohr does Read more
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has praised his depleted young charges for not giving up and eventually ending on a high against Africa’s second ranked team, Senegal in a friendly in London on Thursday. “It is never the result Read more
The League Management Company (LMC) has shifted focus to ensuring strict compliance with safety measures at match venues against the backdrop of rising numbers in spectatorship at matches of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Over the past four Read more
The arrivals on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning of goalkeepers Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Daniel Akpeyi have helped bring down the blood pressure of technical officials of the Super Eagles ahead of the two international friendly matches against Senegal and Burkina Read more
The head of European football wants to change the transfer system to stop big clubs “hoarding” the best players. Aleksander Ceferin, president of European football’s governing body Uefa, says a “luxury tax” on rich clubs and squad limits could also Read more