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Carles Puyol To Leave Barcelona This Summer

Barcelona captain Carles Puyol will leave the Spanish giants at the end of the current season. The 35-year-old Spain defender was contracted until 2016, but...

World Cup: Keshi Drops Yobo, Invites ‘Unknown’ Leon Balogun As Replacement

Coach Stephen Keshi has dropped skipper, Joseph Yobo from  Nigeria’s preparation for the World Cup. He has been replaced with unknown Fortuna Dusseldorf defender Leon...

Football Legend Kanu Nwankwo Undergoes Another Heart Surgery In America

Nigerian football legend and founder of Kanu Heart Foundation, KHF, Nwankwo Kanu at the weekend underwent a corrective heart surgery at the Cleveland Hospital...

FIFA Authorises Use Of Head Covers For Religious Reasons During Matches

The world football governing body, FIFA,  has officially authorised the use of head covers for religious reasons during football matches. The ruling, which will apply...

It Pours: US Football Player Darren Sharper In More Trouble For 2 More Alleged Rapes

New Orleans police announced on Thursday that an arrest warrant has been issued for former NFL safety Darren Sharper. Sharper and an accomplice are...

Super Eagles Unveils Brand New World Cup Jersey (PHOTOS)

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday, February 27, 2014 unveiled a brand new jersey the Nigerian national team, Super Eagles, will use during...

PHOTO ALBUM: Sochi Olympics Ends In A Bang With Spectacular Show Of Russian Pride [LOOK]

Flushed with pride after a spectacular showing at the costliest Olympics ever, Russia celebrated 17 days of sport-driven global unity on Sunday night with...

Nigeria Gets First Ever World Certified Coach For Gymnastics (PHOTO)

For the first time, a Nigerian coach has been certified by the world gymnastics body, International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG). He is Anthony Asuquo, the Head...

Benfica Legend Mario Coluna Dies At Age 78

The Portuguese giants have described the former midfielder as "a genius who magnified football' after he passed away in his native Mozambique following a...

First Openly Gay US Basketball Player Jason Collins Signed By Brooklyn Nets (TWEETS)

Jason Collins has reached a 10-day contract with the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first openly gay athlete to play in major professional basketball after coming...

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