The Busy Buddies

Cameroon forward Joel Tagueu has been ruled out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) because of a heart defect. A scan undertaken during the Indomitable Lions' recent training camp in Qatar detected...

Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo says his increased confidence level is behind his recent goalscoring spurt for the Super Eagles. The striker is currently enjoying his richest vein of form in front of goal...

The camp of the Super Eagles of Nigeria bubbled specially on Monday evening after news came that France-based forward Samuel Kalu had been declared fit to future at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after another...

ALEXANDRIA - Missing out on the 2018 World Cup was for 23-year old Super Eagles forward Moses Simon, a massive blow that he took quite a while to recover from especially after appearing nailed on to...

ALEXANDRIA - Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong says he’s “indifferent” about who he plays with in the centre of defence for Nigeria following the decision of head coach Gernot Rohr to pair the Udinese defender with Kenneth...

Rafael Benitez will leave Newcastle United after three years as manager when his contract expires next week, the Premier League club confirmed on Monday. “It is with disappointment that we announce manager Rafael Benitez...

- N.6m at stake as prize money - Tournament serves as path to team selection The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has set in motion plans to boost female table...

Hosts France beat Brazil 2-1 to reach the Women's World Cup quarter-finals in another game dominated by video assistant referee decisions. Valerie Gauvin, who had earlier had a goal ruled out by VAR, put...

Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez scored as Algeria moved level with Senegal at the top of Group C in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a win over Kenya. Baghdad Bounedjah converted from...

Senegal began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a routine victory over Group C rivals Tanzania in Cairo. Aliou Cisse's side - among the tournament favourites - went ahead through Inter Milan forward...