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If there is a governor in Nigeria who can honestly claim to derive his power from the people, Adams Aliu Oshiomhole, the comrade governor of Edo state could be the one.  Before he was elected governor, he fought many...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has insisted that none of the 21 footballers currently representing the country at the ongoing Fifa Under-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates is overage. The NFF’s clarification comes on the heels of the...

Hull City manager Steve Bruce has revealed that he has been charged by the Football Association after criticising the referee following his side's Premier League loss at Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs' winning goal in the game on Sunday came from the...

Jamal Malinzi has been elected the new Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) chairman taking over from Leodegar Tenga. Immediately upon being elected into office Malinzi got straight to work disbanding all the federation committees and also pardoned all the people banned...

Congo's army said on Thursday it was hunting rebels deep into forests and mountains along the border with Rwanda and Uganda, the last insurgent hideouts after they were driven from towns they held during a 20-month rebellion. Ugandan mediators said...

Supporters of Egypt's ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi called on Thursday for daily protests in the four days before his trial on November 4, raising the danger of more violence in a crisis that has already cost hundreds of...

England coach Brent Hills says his team will be wary of an improved Turkey in Adana on Thursday as they aim to maintain a 100% start to their 2015 World Cup qualifying campaign. England's perfect record under temporary boss Hills...

Football supporters who take flares or smoke bombs into stadiums are risking banning orders or even prison, the Premier League will warn. It is launching a campaign aimed at eradicating the growing trend of fans taking pyrotechnic devices to matches. Recent...

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was pleased with Gareth Bale's performance after the Wales forward scored twice in his first home start for the club. Bale also set up goals for Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema to help Real to...

Chinese state media demanded severe punishment on Thursday to put down what China has said is a holy war aimed at Beijing by Islamist militants from the restive Xinjiang region. Security has been strengthened in both Beijing and in Xinjiang...