‘They controlled the game better than us’ — Mbappe on why France lost to Spain
France captain Kylian Mbappe appeared to question Didier Deschamps' tactical approach after Les Bleus were beaten 2-0 by Spain in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.
Bring only U-17 athletes to national youth games – Ijirigho
Cross River grassroots development coordinator, Bruce Ijirigho has urged the Sports Ministry to adhere strictly the rule guiding the age-limit of athletes that will participate in the National Youth Games, which began yesterday in Abuja.
World Cup draw: Nigeria to play Argentina, Bosnia, Iran
Nigeria will begin it’s 2014 world cup campaign in Group F as the country will play against Argentina, Iran and Bosnia and Hezogovina in Brazil.
Mandela taught us forgiveness, say Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali paid heartfelt tribute and Ashes cricketers donned black armbands Friday as the sports world united in respect and mourning after the death of Nelson Mandela.
D-Day for Eagles
African champions, the Super Eagles will today know the opponents they will face in the group stage of the World Cup when the draw for the 2014 football spectacle is held today in Brazil.
FIFA mourns “great humanist” Mandela
World football chief Sepp Blatter described Nelson Mandela as one of the “greatest humanists of our time” on Thursday after the former South African president passed away.
