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SAN FRANCISCO, January 28, (THEWILL) - Roger Federer powered home to beat Marin Cilic in five sets to win his sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title in a riveting final on Sunday. The Swiss defending champion dropped his only...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 28, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s U-20 female team, the Falconets, on Saturday in Benin, the Edo state capital, qualified for the U-20 Female World Cup in France after a six-goal victory over Basetsana, their South African counterparts. The...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 24, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the quarter-final of the ongoing CHAN 2018 competition after defeating Equatorial Guinea by 3-1. The Eagles came back from a goal down to defeat Equatorial Guinea 3-1...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 23, (THEWILL) - Google, on Tuesday, marked the 56th post-humous birthday of the late Nigerian football icon, Stephen Keshi, with Doodle. A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google's homepages that commemorates holidays,...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 23, (THEWILL) - Manchester United have completed the transfer of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, with Henrikh Mkhitaryan joining the Gunners in a straight player swap with no fees involved. The two Premier League clubs announced on Monday...

BEVERLY HILLS, January 22, (THEWILL) - President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has stepped in to help distressed former Super Eagles midfielder, Wilson Oruma, who has been battling emotional disorder after being defrauded N2 billion by fake oil...

SAN FRANCISCO, January 21, (THEWILL) - Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi, and his compatriot, Victor Moses, were on target, on Saturday for their clubs in the English Premier League (EPL). Arsenal got off to a great start at the Emirates with...

Former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has signed for his boyhood club Feyenoord, 14 years after leaving the Dutch giants. The 34-year-old is to return on a free transfer after leaving Turkish side Fenerbahce. The Netherlands international made...

Brazil legend Pele is resting at home according to his spokesperson, who dismissed reports he had been taken to hospital with exhaustion. The 77-year-old was due to travel to London this weekend for a dinner held in his honour by...

SAN FRANCISCO, January 19, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Super Eagles has retained the 51st position in the first world rankings for 2018 released on Thursday by the world football governing body, FIFA. The Eagles appeared on the 51st position in the world...