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Boxing Champion Anthony Joshua Gets OBE

BEVERLY HILLS, December 21, (THEWILL) - British heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua has been awarded the Order of the British Empire OBE by Prince Charles in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Thursday. The 29-year-old currently holds the WBA, IBF...

Nigeria Retains 44th Position As Belgium Leads In Latest FIFA Ranking

BEVERLY HILLS, December 20, (THEWILL) - Nigeria retained its 44th place in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday as well as the fourth place on the African ranking while Belgium will end the year as No. 1 ahead of...

Arsenal Fan Hits Dele Alli With Bottle After Carabao Cup Loss To Tottenham

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BEVERLY HILLS, December 19, (THEWILL) - Mauricio Pochettino called for Arsenal to take “responsibility” after Tottenham star Dele Alli was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd during his side’s 2-0 Carabao Cup quarter-final win on Wednesday. South Korea forward...

Manchester United Fire Jose Mourinho

SAN FRANCISCO, December 18, (THEWILL) - Manchester United have fired José Mourinho following Sunday’s defeat at Liverpool, ending a tenure that began in May 2016. A poor start to the Premier League season has seen United slip 19 points behind the...

Team Delta Wins 19th National Sports Festival

SAN FRANCISCO, December 17, (THEWILL) - Team Delta has won the 4x400m mixed relay gold medal on the final day of the 19th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Abuja on Sunday to round up an impressive haul of medals. Delta, with...

Southampton End Arsenal’s 22-Game Unbeaten Run

SAN FRANCISCO, December 16, (THEWILL) - Southampton have ended Arsenal’s 22 game unbeaten run after a topsy-turvy 3-2 victory at St. Mary’s Stadium. It was the team’s first victory since Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl took charge last month. The thrilling match was heading...

FIFA Members Declare Support For 48 Teams World Cup In Qatar

BEVERLY HILLS, December 14, (THEWILL) - A “majority” of football federations support increasing the number of teams playing at the 2022 Qatar World Cup from 32 to 48, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said in Doha on Thursday. At a press conference...

UCL: Real Madrid, Man United, Juventus Suffer Shocking Defeats

SAN FRANCISCO, December 13, (THEWILL) - Real Madrid suffered their worst home defeat in the Champions League as CSKA Moscow thrashed the Los Galacticos 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. CSKA took the lead on 37 minutes against the run of...

UCL: Liverpool, Spurs, PSG Qualify For Last 16, Napoli, Inter Out

SAN FRANCISCO, December 12, (THEWILL) - Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur picked two of the remaining four tickets into the Last 16 of the UEFA Champions League, knocking out two Italian favourites, Napoli and Inter. Liverpool heeded the advice of Coach Jurgen...

FIFA To Decide On 48-Team World Cup In March 2019 – Infantino

SAN FRANCISCO, December 10, (THEWILL) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed that the final decision on 48-team format for Qatar World Cup will be made in Miami next March Infantino reiterated that FIFA will decide in March 2019 whether...