Full list: Top 6 players with most free-kick goals scored as Messi nears all-time record
Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi has moved to within two goals of the all-time record for direct free-kick goals after scoring another spectacular set-piece against Columbus Crew.
Nigeria maintains 47th position in FIFA world ranking
Nigeria have maintained its 47th position in the March ranking of the world soccer governing body, FIFA, released on Thursday.
Federer, Djokovic advance as Murray, Wawrinka fall
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, cruised into the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Wednesday after Wimbledon champion Andy Murray and Australian Open winner Stanislas Wawrinka both crashed out.
Prosecutors seek 5 years’ jail for Bayern Munich boss
German prosecutors demanded five and a half years in jail Thursday for Bayern Munich boss Uli Hoeness for evading millions in taxes.
774 football teams to participate in Christian/Muslim Youth Peace Cup
Ernest Ujubuonu, the National Coordinator of Rainbow Unity and Peace Development, an NGO, on Wednesday said 774 football teams would participate in its maiden Christian/Muslim Youth Peace Cup this year.
Nigerian boxers shine in Cameroun
The Nigerian boxing team to the just concluded African women Boxing Championship won two gold and one bronze medal to emerge tops at the tournament.
