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A crushing defeat was about to be confirmed for Manchester City when Sergio Aguero flew into a knee-high challenge and Fernandinho grabbed a goading opponent by the throat in an ensuing melee, shoving him over an advertising hoarding. City's players...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 03, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Nigeria’s Super Falcons on their victory over the senior female football team of Cameroon at the final game of the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations, AWCON. The Super Falcons...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 02, (THEWILL) - Frenchman Antoine Griezmann joined regulars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the shortlist for FIFA’s Player of the Year award on Friday. Similarly, Claudio Ranieri and Fernando Santos, the men behind two of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 29, (THEWILL) - Defending champions Nigeria will take on hosts Cameroon in the final match of the 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, after beating South Africa’s Banyana Banyana 1-0. Cameroon got the better of...

With Lewis Hamilton purposefully slowing him down, two other drivers hard on his tail and the title on the line, German driver Nico Rosberg held his nerve to win the Formula One championship for the first time on Sunday. Rosberg...

SAN FRANCISCO, November 24, (THEWILL) - Former Liverpool and England captain, Steven Gerrard, has retired, ending a 19-year playing career. Gerrard, 36, played 710 times for the Reds, winning eight major trophies, but joined MLS side LA Galaxy in 2015. He...

BEVERLY HILLS, November 22, (THEWILL) - No Nigerian player was shortlisted as the African Football Confederation (CAF) released the names of the five footballers shortlisted for its Glo-CAF 2016 African Player of the Year Award. The 5 players shortlisted are:...

The 25-year-old has been with the Gunners since 2008 after impressing the club during a trial but came close to leaving the club on a number of occasions. The midfielder spent time on loan at Lorient, Freiburg and Charlton but...

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal's trip to Manchester United on Saturday is a game "between two clubs, not two managers". Wenger's rivalry with Jose Mourinho has descended into rancour and even physical confrontation down the years, and this weekend marks the...

Chelsea are reaping the benefits of Antonio Conte’s formation change during the 3-0 loss to Arsenal, former defender Michael Duberry says. Chelsea's head coach switched to a back three during September's defeat to the Gunners and has retained a central...