Jude Obafemi, THEWILL

January 09, (THEWILL) – Hugo Lloris, the captain of France's 2018 World Cup-winning team, announced his retirement from international football at the age of 36, on Monday. In an interview with French newspaper, L'Equipe, Lloris said, "There comes a time when...

January 09, (THEWILL) - Brooklyn Nets star, Kevin Durant, has suffered an MCL sprain in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, the team announced on Monday. This is a significant blow for the Nets, who...

January 09, (THEWILL) - As kayaking continues to grow in popularity in Nigeria, the president of the country's Kayak, Canoe, and Sailing Federation, Rear Admiral Festus Porbeni (rtd), believes that the sport has the potential to bring home multiple...

January 09, (THEWILL) - Gareth Bale, the world's most popular professional football player from Wales, has announced his retirement from the sport. Throughout his career, Bale played for several clubs including Southampton, Tottenham, Real Madrid, and LAFC. He also...

January 09, (THEWILL) – The Okpekpe international 10km road race in Nigeria has recently been certified by World Athletics, the governing body for track and field events. This certification is a significant achievement for the race, as it means that it...

January 09, (THEWILL) – Gavi played his 50th league game for Barcelona in a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid, becoming the youngest Barcelona player to reach this milestone and the second youngest in the league since the turn of...

January 09, (THEWILL) – Roberto Martinez has been appointed as the head coach of the Portuguese national team. The 49-year-old replaces Fernando Santos, who stepped down after Portugal's surprise elimination from the World Cup at the hands of Morocco. Martinez...

January 09, (THEWILL) – Three players, Dominion Ohaka, Aminu Yusuf and Nathaniel Nwosu, have joined the Nigeria national team for the TotalEnergies U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Yusuf, a defender for Lobi Stars, arrived on Sunday night, along with...

January 09, (THEWILL) – FIFA, the world governing body for football, has announced a list of 30 Nigerian officials, who will be considered for appointment to various tournaments in 2023. These tournaments include age-grade competitions and the FIFA Women's World...

January 09, (THEWILL) – The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Katsina State, has organised the Security Peace and Unity football competition, which began at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina, on Sunday. Eight security agencies are participating in the...