Just seven hours after surviving a major administrative blunder that saw the Nigerian men’s soccer team stranded in Atlanta which could have caused them their…
Nigeria beat Algeria to Win AFCON U-23 Championship
Nigerian midfielder Etebo Peter Oghenekaro ensured his team became champions of the 2015 U-23 African Cup of Nations-AFCON courtesy of a 2-1 win over Algeria…
FIFA officials arrested by Swiss authorities
The world’s most powerful sport’s governing body, FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) found itself on the defensive on two fronts Wednesday, one a Swiss…
Ivory Coast qualifies for CAF finals
Ivory Coast reached their third Africa Cup of Nations final in nine years after proving too strong for DR Congo. Yaya Toure put them ahead…
Yaya Toure clinches African Player of the Year at 2014 Glo-CAF Awards
For the fourth year in a row, Ivorian soccer star Yaya Toure has won the African Player of the year at the prestigious Glo-CAF Awards.…
Colombia heats up world cup
Colombia marked their long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup™ with a 3-0 win over Greece at a packed Estadio Minerao. Pablo Armero, Teofilo Gutierrez…
Football legend Pelé is Emirates’ Global Ambassador
Emirates airline, an Official FIFA Worldwide Partner, has announced that Brazilian football legend Pelé will be one of its Global Ambassadors. Coinciding with the highly-anticipated FIFA…
Mikel Obi, Drogba, Yaya Toure unveiled as Africa Top Three for GLO CAF AWARDS
Africa’s highest football authority, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday announced Nigeria’s Mikel Obi and Cote D’Ivoire’s Yaya Toure and Didier Drogba as…
Victor Moses: Pro Soccer Player inspiring Story
This is the story of Victor Moses, a Nigerian footballer who plays for Chelsea and recently for the Nigeria Super Eagles National team. Victor’s parents…