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Opposing team calls for Brazilian Chapecoense team to be declared Copa Sudamericana champions after plane crash

Atletico Nacional has requested that the Copa Sudamericana title be awarded to the Brazilian team, Chapecoense following a plane crash that killed almost all team members Monday night.

Throwback: Players who said female referee “belonged in kitchen” told to train with women’s team

“Football belongs to the wide public including families and women.”

Chelsea FC, because of $1 billion, dumps Adidas for Nike

The deal is reportedly worth $73 million per season and will run for 15 years.

Victor Ikpeba trolled for saying Alex Iwobi plays for “Arsenal City”

Note to Ikpeba: Nigerian starlet Alex Iwobi plays for English Premier League’s Arsenal Football Club,…

Russia 2018: Iheanacho, Iwobi score as Nigeria beat host Zambia

It’s three points in the bag for the Super Eagles of Nigeria.

#U17WWC: North Korea demolish Nigeria’s Flamingoes

It’s our worst performance at the Under-17 FIFA Women World Cup.

Video: Footballer punches referee for sending him off

They shamed the beautiful game.

Goalkeeper arrested for conceding 43 goals in one match

Scoreline was 35-0 at half time.

Nollywood actress “Laury White” wins record-breaking Paralympics gold

Can anything good ever come out of Nollywood? Come and see.

Manchester Derby: Paul “Invisible” Pogba must not see these tweets

Paul Pogba will not be retweeting any of these.

Iheanacho grabs winner, assist as Manchester City beat United

Kelechi Iheanacho, the 20-year-old Nigerian wonderkid, has done it again.

Nigeria wins first Rio 2016 Paralympics medal

Latifat Tijani’s silver medal is Nigeria’s first at the 2016 Paralympics.

World Cup 2018 qualifiers: Super Eagles’ full fixtures

Nigeria will play Algeria, Zambia and Cameroon in Group B.

Here’s why ISIS banned referees from football games

Punishment for flouting the bans include flogging, shooting, beheading and burning.

Cristiano Ronaldo wins 2016 UEFA best player award

Ronaldo enjoyed a sensational 2015/16, winning the UEFA Champions League with Madrid.

2016/2017 UEFA Champions League groupings

The draw took place in Monaco, France on Thursday.

Polish athlete sells Olympic silver medal to help boy with eye cancer

The medal was sold for about N7 million.

Team Nigeria at Rio Olympics: The tale of a wobbling giant

Nigeria has become a synonym for mediocrity. Whether in governance, education or sports.