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BEVERLY HILLS, February 23 (THEWILL) – Cristiano Ronaldo scored for a record-equalling 11th consecutive Serie A game in his 1,000th professional match as Juventus extended their league lead on Saturday with a 2-1 win over basement club SPAL. The 35-year-old...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 21, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Super Eagles maintained their 31st position in the FIFA global football rankings published yesterday. The team was adjudged the same rank in the world according to the ranking released in December 2019. Gernot Rohr’s are...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 20 (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied rumour making the rounds about the appointment of former Super Eagles Captain and Coach, Daniel Amokachi as Head of its Technical Department. In a statement by Ademola Olajire,...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 19, (THEWILL) – Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has applied for his National Identification card which has generated mixed reactions on social media. The professional boxer was recently at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office in Abuja, the nation’s...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 19 (THEWILL) - Liverpool were the victims of an old-fashioned Atletico Madrid masterclass on Tuesday as Diego Simeone’s side ground out a 1-0 win in Madrid to give themselves hope of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals. Saul Niguez...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 18, (THEWILL) - Manchester United moved to within three points of fourth-placed Chelsea with a smash and grab 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge thanks to goals from Anthony Martial and Harry Maguire on Monday. Chelsea had two goals...

Man City say they are "disappointed but not surprised" by verdict and will take case to Court of Arbitration for Sport Manchester City have been banned from all UEFA competitions for the next two seasons and fined £24.9m for "serious...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 12, (THEWILL) - Former Super Eagles captain and defender, Joseph Yobo has been appointed assistant coach of the Super Eagles by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. The retired former Olympique Marseille, Fenerbahce and Everton defender replaces Imama Amapakabo...

A Kenyan athlete, David Barmasai Tumo, emerged winner of the Lagos marathon Saturday morning. Tumo’s 2:10:23 hours time was 4 mins 41 seconds faster than Abraham Kiprotich’s record in 2018. The race, which is championed by Access Bank, started in front...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 06, (THEWILL) - Manchester United new boy Odion Ighalo has explained the circumstances behind his dramatic deadline-day loan move to Old Trafford. The Nigerian discussed what it means for him to sign for his boyhood idols in...