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The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) yesterday at the Stephen Keshi stadium, Asaba, Delta state signed a new partnership agreement with global sportswear company, Nike. Nike had initially partnered with the NFF in April 2015 in a seemingly short term deal but Tuesday’s agreement is seen by both parties as the real deal. The agreement reportedly […]
A shoulder injury to Kylian Mbappe overshadowed France’s 1-0 friendly win over Uruguay at the Stade de France on Tuesday as Didier Deschamps’ world champions ended the year on a high note. Mbappe had to be replaced in the first half after a nasty fall, continuing a miserable night for his Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas […]
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr would not stick out his neck to make a bold prediction that the team will win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after the Eagles made good their qualification last weekend in Johannesburg, South Africa. He stated that the Eagles would rather continue to build on their successes with the […]
A former England, Chelsea and Liverpool star, Joe Cole has said that former Super Eagles goal minder, Vincent Enyeama is a better goalkeeper than Arsenal goalie, Petr Cech. Cole, who recently announced his retirement from football said Enyeama is the best shot stopper he played with during his career The former England star was speaking […]
The Nigeria Football Federation has provided the real reason Chelsea forward, Victor Moses, retired from international football. Speaking through its second Vice Chairman, Shehu Dikko, the NFF said that the player told them he was retiring because of the coming of new Chelsea boss, Maurizio Sarri. Moses announced his retirement from the National team on […]
Wayne Rooney will wear his familiar No. 10 shirt Thursday night in his final match for England, when the Three Lions meet the United States in an international friendly at Wembley Stadium in London. Rooney, who will earn his 120th cap for England, will start the match on the bench before entering, according to his […]
Newcomer of the Year recognizes players in their first MLS season but with prior professional experience, making Rookie of the Year candidates ineligible Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic of the Los Angeles Galaxy was named Monday as Major League Soccer Newcomer of the Year, defeating England’s Wayne Rooney among others for the award. Ibrahimovic won in […]
Alexis Sanchez has been offered to Real Madrid amid his Manchester United struggles, according to stunning reports. Sanchez only signed for Manchester United in January but, 11 months on, the Chile international is supposedly eager to quit the Red Devils for a new challenge elsewhere. The 29-year-old has failed to meet expectations over at Old […]
South Africa Football Association (SAFA) has taken another dramatic step to ensure they have a full house of partisan fans rooting for Bafana Bafana against Nigeria on Saturday, as the officials have now declared free parking and a music show at the stadium. Footballlive.ng gathered that, following their earlier decision to cut gate fees at […]
Real Madrid on Tuesday officially confirmed the appointment of Santiago Solari as first team coach. The European champions made the announcement in a terse statement on the club’s website. “The board of directors of Real Madrid C.F., which met today, 13 November 2018, has agreed to appoint Santiago Solari as first-team coach until 30 June […]
