Borussia Dortmund’s Thomas Tuchel has blamed Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Champions League shocker against Benfica on a loss of fitness at the Africa Cup of Nations.

A family football story born on the pitches of Paris’s eastern suburbs arrives at Old Trafford on Thursday as brothers Paul and Florentin Pogba face off in the Europa League.

AS many as five players who have never been called up to the Super Eagles will be in the squad for the friendly game against Senegal and possibly Ghana.

Samson Siasia and Winfried Schafer are top of an eight-man short-list for the vacant Rwanda coach post.

PLAYERS of Rangers International FC of Enugu have appealed to Nigerians to assist the club financially and morally to resolve the challenges of its CAF Champions League engagements.