Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut in 1-1 draw with Como
Bruno Guimaraes made his first Arsenal appearance as the Premier League champions were held to a 1-1 draw by Como in their final pre-season friendly at the Emirates on Wednesday.
NOC mourns Adeniji-Adele
The Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, has expressed deep shock over the death of former Lagos State Sports Commissioner, Prince Ademola Adeniji-Adele.
Mahrez and Martial scoop Facebook awards
Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez and Manchester United forward Anthony Martial landed the top prizes in the 2016 Facebook Football Awards, which were announced on Monday.
Cameroonian keeper dies aged 26 during warm-up
The goalkeeper of a Cameroonian women’s team has died after collapsing before a first division game, less than 48 hours after the death of Patrick Ekeng, the country’s football federation announced on Monday.
Leicester’s Vardy launches ‘V9 Academy’
Leicester City’s star striker Jamie Vardy launched his own academy on Monday and pledged to give non-league footballers a chance to follow in his rags-to-riches footsteps.
MFM FC coach says Lobi’s win unfortunate
Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu of Lagos-based MFM FC has described its 0-1 loss to Lobi Stars of Markurdi in the Match Day 15 of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as “unfortunate’’.
