Vardy Defends Former Club Teammate Over England Snub
Three Lions of England striker Jamie Vardy has defended his former club teammate at Leicester City, Danny Drinkwater, after he turned down a call up to the national team ahead of games against Germany and Brazil.
Speaking ahead of England's...
Rohr Set To Drop Ezenwa For Argentina Clash
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has all but revealed that he would drop current first choice goalkeeper, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, ahead of the team's international friendly clash with Argentina on Tuesday evening.
The Franco-German tactician was speaking ahead of the...
2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying (CAF): Ghana Ends Disappointing Campaign With Draw
The Black Stars of Ghana put a disappointing World Cup qualifying campaign to bed with a 1-1 draw against Russia-bound Egypt at home.
The Group E game, which was the final qualifier for both countries, came into life in the...
NI Left To Rue Controversial 1st Leg Decision After Playoff Defeat To Switzerland
Northern Ireland (NI) have been left to rue the controversial first leg penalty that condemned them to a 1-0 home loss to their 2018 FIFA World Cup playoff opponents Switzerland after they suffered an aggregate defeat by the same...
Eagles Land In Russia Ahead Of Huge Argentina Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have touched down in Russia ahead of the big international friendly clash with 2-time world champions Argentina.
The team's status was revealed via the official Twitter handle of the Super Eagles on Saturday night.
https://twitter.com/NGSuperEagles/status/929415109402820614
The friendly...
Moses Praises Azpilicueta After BBC African Award Nomination
Chelsea winger Victor Moses has praised his club teammate Cesar Azpilicueta after his nomination as part of a 5-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year Award.
Moses further said that the aforementioned Azpilicueta has been a big...
International Friendlies: Argentina Prepare For Nigeria Showdown With Russia Win As Spain Thrash Costa...
Argentina prepared for their much published international friendly clash against the Super Eagles of Nigeria with a 1-0 win over hosts Russia at the newly revamped Luiznicki Stadium in Moscow.
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero scored a late goal to...
Denmark, Ireland World Cup Playoff Clash In The Balance After Stalemate
The 2018 FIFA World Cup playoff clash between Denmark and Republic of Ireland is in the balance after both sides played out an uninspiring goalless draw in the first leg.
Republic of Ireland would be slight favourites ahead of the...
2018 FIFA World Cup Review (CAF): Morocco Pip Cote D’Ivoire To Final Slot
North African side Morocco became the fifth and final African team to qualify for next year's World Cup in Russia after the team produced a solid defensive display to beat Cote D'Ivoire 2-0.
Head coach Herve Renard was facing the...
‘He Broke My Nose And Should Have Been Sent Off’ – Bonucci Furious With...
Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci has expressed his fury at the performance of Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir during his side's 1-0 loss to Sweden in the first leg of their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash.
The AC Milan stopper was...