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SAN FRANCISCO, December 29, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Victor Moses has been named Goal Africa Player of the Year for 2017, a reward for his exploits for club and country this year. The 26-year-old won the award ahead of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 29, (THEWILL) - Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the 2017 Globe Soccer’s Best Player for the second year in a row and the fourth time overall although he wasn’t present in person to...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 28, (THEWILL) - Liverpool have signed Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk for a whooping £75m in a deal that makes the Dutch international the world’s most expensive defender. "Liverpool Football Club can confirm they have reached an agreement...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 25, (THEWILL) - Former Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue, cannot afford a washing machine and sleeps on the floor in a friend’s place after suffering a dip in fortunes. Eboue used to make millions in the Premier League,...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 21, (THEWILL) - The English city of Birmingham has been named as the host city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games after a troubled bidding process. "We warmly congratulate Birmingham and England on today’s announcement, it is a defining...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 21, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles of Nigeria again dropped in the latest FIFA ranking released Thursday as they now occupy the 51st position in the world and 9th in Africa. The latest ranking saw the Gernot...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 21, (THEWILL) - Championship side Bristol City sent English Premier League side Manchester United out of the League Cup on Wednesday, scoring with seconds remaining to beat the holders 2-1. United, second in the Premier League, made...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 19, (THEWILL) - England has concluded arrangement for an international friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria as part of its preparations for 2018 World Cup. The Super Eagles will be one of two opponents for England, the...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 18, (THEWILL) - The top three nominees for all the seven categories of the Aiteo CAF Awards 2017 were unveiled on Monday in Accra, Ghana. Nigeria got four places in the nominations, with Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot...

A second-half strike from Cristiano Ronaldo was enough to hand Real Madrid, the FIFA Club World Cup for the second successive year. Zinedine Zidane’s Madrid have thus become the first side to retain the cup, beating South America’s champions Gremio1-0...