Olumide Atiba, THEWILL

Samuel Ogazi became the first Nigerian to win the men's 400m gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The 20-year-old stormed to victory in a championship-winning time of 44.25 seconds. His triumph added another gold medal to Team Nigeria's...

Temitope Adeshina won bronze in the women's high jump after clearing 1.90 metres in Glasgow. She became the first Nigerian woman to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the high jump. The achievement also ended a 72-year wait...

Chelsea have completed the signing of experienced England striker, Danny Welbeck, from Brighton and Hove Albion on a two-year contract. The 35-year-old arrives after enjoying the most prolific Premier League season of his career, scoring 13 league goals. ...

Team Nigeria has surged to fifth on the Commonwealth Games medal table with an impressive haul of 19 medals, making it Africa's highest-ranked nation in Glasgow. Record-breaking performances in weightlifting, para sports and athletics have powered Nigeria's remarkable...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has abandoned his controversial proposal to sell a stake in the governing body's commercial and event operations after fierce opposition from football's major confederations and senior officials. The dramatic U-turn follows boycott threats from...

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to resume playing immediately after the Court of Arbitration for Sport partially upheld his appeal against a four-year doping ban. The Ukrainian international accepted a breach of anti-doping regulations and agreed...

Hugo Broos has officially stepped down as South Africa's men's national team coach following the expiration of his contract with the South African Football Association. During his five-year tenure, the Belgian guided Bafana Bafana back to the FIFA...

Chelsea have been fined £10 million by the Football Association after admitting 74 breaches of regulations relating to football agents and intermediaries during Roman Abramovich's ownership. The Blues have also received a suspended two-window transfer ban after successfully...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's proposal to sell stakes in the organisation's competitions to private investors is now facing a serious threat after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) became the third confederation to publicly oppose the plan. In a...

Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has thrown his support behind FIFA President Gianni Infantino's proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), describing it as a major opportunity for football development. Pinnick believes the plan could provide millions...