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SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, (THEWILL) – The trial of a former governor of Gombe State, Senator Danjuma Goje, along with three others, who are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on charges bordering on conspiracy...

Newly appointed Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi is ready to get off the blocks as he tinkers with the Super Eagles on his second return to the national team. Keshi has been tied down to a two year deal by the...

Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson apologised on Thursday after a bizarre personal attack on a journalist during a post-match news conference following his side's Premier League defeat by Chelsea. Pearson was angered by a question regarding criticism of his relegation-threatened...

Lionel Messi's 'Panenka' penalty against Getafe has been hailed as the best ever - by the man himself. Antonin Panenka originated the chipped spot-kick technique as he audaciously clinched Czechoslovakia's shoot-out victory over Germany in the 1976 European Championship final. And...

Liverpool defender Jon Flanagan is set to miss another six to nine months after having a new knee operation. Flanagan, 22, has not played for the Reds this season after suffering the injury on a pre-season tour last year. The England...

Chelsea captain John Terry has become the joint-highest goal-scoring defender in Premier League history. Terry's goal in the 3-1 win at Leicester on Wednesday was his 38th - the same number former Everton player David Unsworth managed. The now retired Unsworth...

A court in north-west Pakistan has jailed 10 men for life for the attack on education activist Malala Yousafzai. Ms Yousafzai, who was 15 at the time, was shot in the head on board her school bus in the Swat...

Hundreds of onlookers cheered as rescuers toiling amid the rubble left by Nepal's earthquake pulled a boy to safety on Thursday after he had been trapped for five days, a rare moment of joy for a country struggling to...

Iraq is poised to deploy Shi'ite paramilitaries backed by Iran to Sunni tribal areas west of Baghdad, a move supporters say is needed to defeat Islamic State militants but opponents say could inflame more sectarian violence. Shi'ite paramilitaries have already...

China's Defence Ministry expressed concern on Thursday at the Pentagon's updated cyber strategy that stresses the U.S. military's ability to retaliate with cyber weapons, saying this would only worsen tension over Internet security. The strategy presents a potentially far more...