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President Goodluck   Jonathan Saturday spoke with members of the national under-20 women’s football team, the Falconets and urged them  to go all out for victory against their German counterparts in tomorrow’s final of the 2014 FIFA under-20 women’s World...

Manchester United will go in search of their first Premier League win under manager Louis van Gaal when they travel to Sunderland on Sunday. If there was any doubt about the scale of the task facing the Dutchman, it was...

Malky Mackay says he will co-operate fully with a Football Association investigation into Cardiff's text message dossier. Mackay issued a statement through the League Managers' Association late on Thursday apologising for messages "disrespectful to other cultures" which were exposed just...

Arsene Wenger is adamant there are no regrets about not re-signing Cesc Fabregas following the former Arsenal captain’s impressive debut for Chelsea. Fabregas left Arsenal in 2011 for boyhood club Barcelona and Wenger had the option to bring the Spain...

England's women secured their place in the 2015 World Cup finals courtesy of an emphatic 4-0 victory over Wales at Cardiff City Stadium. Karen Carney, Eniola Aluko, Laura Bassett and Lianne Sanderson were all on target as Mark Sampson's side...

Liverpool will insist on a code of conduct clause before concluding a deal to bring Mario Balotelli back to the Premier League. Balotelli's representatives are in talks with the Anfield club after a £16m fee was agreed with Milan, but...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 21, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday charged Nigeria’s under-20 female football team, the Falconets, to go all out on Sunday and win the final match against Germany in the ongoing FIFA tournament in Canada. The President gave...

The Rwanda Football Federation on Tuesday appealed against its disqualification from 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for fielding a player with double nationality. The Confederation of African Football imposed the sanction after an investigation into Rwandan striker Dady Birori,...

Jose Mourinho wants goalkeeper Petr Cech to remain at the club, despite the Chelsea boss picking Thibaut Courtois in goal for the 3-1 win over Burnley. Belgian Courtois, 22, has returned to Chelsea after a three-year loan spell with Atletico...

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez says he has talked to specialists about his behaviour and insists there will be no further biting incidents. Suarez is serving a four-month ban for biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup - his third...