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BEVERLY HILLS, December 15, (THEWILL) – Members of the House of Representatives have condemned the Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalong, and the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for failing to pay the match bonuses and allowances of the...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 13, (THEWILL) - Ivory Coast footballer, Yaya Toure, has been banned from driving for 18 months and fined £54,000 ($68,500, 64,600 euros) for drunk driving offences. In a post on his Facebook page on Tuesday, The 33-year-old...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 12, (THEWILL) – Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez who plays for English Premier League champions, Leicester City, has been crowned 2016 BBC African Footballer of the Year. He edged out Sadio Mane of Liverpool in a keen contest Monday...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 12, (THEWILL) – Real Madrid striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has won the 2016 Ballon D’Or overwhelmingly with 53 per cent of the votes. Ronaldo won his fourth Ballon d’Or on Monday to close the gap with his nemesis...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 11, (THEWILL) - A new investigative report has revealed that over a thousand Russian athletes were at one time or the other involved in doping. More than 1,000 Russians, including Olympic medallists, allegedly benefited from a state-sponsored...

Barcelona's prolific striker Luis Suarez will be offered a new contract with the Spanish champions until 2022, president Josep Maria Bartomeu has confirmed. The 29-year-old Uruguayan collected the European Golden Shoe last season for the top scorer in domestic football...

Barcelona broke their own Champions League passing record in their 4-0 thrashing of Borussia Monchengladbach on Tuesday. Luis Enrique's men attempted a staggering total of 991 passes at the Nou Camp, the most in the competition since Opta started taking...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 07, (THEWILL) - The payment of outstanding allowances and bonuses to the victorious Super Falcons, which won the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) trophy last Saturday, has not been paid. Reports gathered by THEWILL reveal that...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 05, (THEWILL) - Sepp Blatter, the former president of FIFA has lost his appeal to upturn his six-year ban from football as the ban imposed by the FIFA ethics committee was upheld today by the Court...

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has dismissed the idea that he may be involved in any kind of financial impropriety. Mourinho says he has filed all the relevant documents and they prove he has "nothing to hide". It is alleged that...