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Everton has on Tuesday announced they had appointed Duncan Ferguson as interim manager for the second time following the sacking of Rafael Benitez. The struggling Premier League club face Aston Villa at home on Saturday before a two-week…

Paco Gento, who won a record-equalling 23 trophies with Real Madrid including six European Cups, has died aged 88, the Spanish giants announced on Tuesday. Gento’s stood for over 50 years and was equalled by Real captain, Marcelo when he…

Super Eagles Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has warned his team not to be complacent when they confront Guinea Bissau at the Stade Roumdé Adjia in Garoua on Wednesday. Nigeria have made it into the Round of 16 as group leaders, with a…

Bayern Munich’s record-setting striker, Robert Lewandowski has on Monday retained FIFA’s top men’s player title at “The Best” of 2021 ceremony as Barcelona captain, Alexia Putellas collected the award for best women’s player. The…

Tennis world number one, Novak Djokovic has on Monday landed in Dubai after his sensational deportation from Australia over his coronavirus vaccination status shattered his dream of scoring a record 21st Grand Slam title in Melbourne. As…

Novak Djokovic has lost his last bid to avoid deportation from Australia on Sunday, ending a sensational legal battle over his coronavirus vaccination status and dashing his dream of a record 21st Grand Slam. An “extremely disappointed”…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have made it through to the knockout stages of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, following a 3-1 win over Sudan on Saturday. The AFCON 2021 encounter took place at Stade Roumdé Adjia in Garoua, Cameroon, few days…

Austin Eguavoen, Super Eagles interim coach, has named his starting lineup for today’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D game against Sudan in Cameroon. In the lineup released on Saturday, Eguavoen decided to maintain the same…

Novak Djokovic's visa has on Friday been cancelled by Australia's immigration minister, casting further doubt over his participation in the first grand slam of the year. The tennis player previously won his court appeal against the…

Details of a chat between suspended Nigerian sprinter, Blessing Okagbare, and her arrested ‘drug supplier’ therapist, Eric Lira, have been revealed by the United States Justice Department. Lira, a self-acclaimed kinesiologist and…

Super Eagles of Nigeria have on Tuesday defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 in their group stage encounter at the ongoing 33rd Africa Cup of Nations in Garoua, Cameroon. With today’s victory, Nigeria broke Egypt’s unbeaten record.…

Three Algerian journalists covering the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon were robbed and stabbed by unknown assailants, it has emerged. The journalists who moved together as a team with other colleagues were on Sunday January…

Novak Djokovic has been re-arrested by Australian authorities, according to a Serbian journalist in contact with his father. The tennis ace had this morning won his appeal against the decision to cancel his Australian visa and had been…

Tennis star, Novak Djokovic has on Monday, January 10 won a court battle challenging the cancellation of his Australian visa, in a case that has drawn global attention. The Australian court pronounced that the world No.1 has a valid…