Man U Beaten in Tonight's Encounter

Manchester United have been beaten in their first premiership opener. Man U players were devastated by Fellaini's goal in 57th minute of the game. All efforts by the red devils for a comeback proved abortive by the coordinated defensive style of the Everton team. However Nani and P. Scholes bagged yellow cards at the 3rd and 13th minute respectively

Mikel Joins Compatriots as European Champion

By Amarachi Nwosunjoku

Mikel obi has joined legendary Nigerian winger Finidi George and Nwankwo Kanu as Nigeria’s only players to have won the UEFA champions league since its inception in 1955. The championship was then known as the European cup. Finidi and Kanu played major roles for ajax as the dutch giants cruised to victory in the 1995 final with striker Patric Kluivert coming off the bench to score a late winner to beat AC.Milan. Are we not proudly to be Nigerians? I am........or please comment.....

Chelsea are European Champions

Chelsea FC of London lifted the European Champions League trophy for the first time after the full 90mins and extra time play. Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast played the decider penalty kick that saw Chelsea through. 

Yobo Injured

Nigerian skipper, Joseph Yobo is out of the Nation and world cup qualifier. Keshi, the head coach is looking for good replacement to help in the defence. Sunshine Stars’s Godfrey Oboabuna, Papa Idris of Kano Pillars and South Africa Free State Stars defender Gege Soriola have been drafted to pair Azubuike Egweke

Chelsea arrive Munich

English club Chelsea arrive Munich for the champions’ league final against Bayern Munich. Chelsea‘s game will be flavoured with African contingents comprising Drogba and Mikel Obi

Roger Milla Sacked From Cameroon FA

Following his constant verbal attacks on Fecafoot, Cameroon Football Federation, Roger Milla was released of his post as the honorary president of the body

The communiqué was released after its general assembly held at Mont Febe Hotel in Yaounde on May 16

“Pursuant to Article 45 of the statute of the Fecafoot, Mr Albert Roger Miller has been removed from his duties as honorary president of Fecafoot for abusive language against the body, its president and its officers and to have publicly called for popular protests and insurrection against the federation,” the statement read.

Yobo Joins His Team Mates as Turkish Champion

Joseph Yobo, Nigeria skipper won the Turkish cup yesterday as Fenerbahce walloped their opponent Bursaspor 4-0. It was the first time in 29yrs a big club from Istanbul would win such a title.

This win doubles Yobo major title with Fenerbahce after their league victory last season

England Squad for Euro 2012

England squad ready for Euro 2012

Name	Club
Goalkeepers:
Joe Hart	Manchester City
Robert Green	West Ham
John Ruddy	Norwich City
Defenders:
Leighton Baines	Everton
Gary Cahill	Chelsea
Ashley Cole	Chelsea
Glen Johnson	Liverpool
Phil Jones	Manchester United
Joleon Lescott	Manchester City
John Terry	Chelsea
Midfielders:
Gareth Barry	Manchester City
Stewart Downing	Liverpool
Steven Gerrard	Liverpool
Frank Lampard	Chelsea
James Milner	Manchester City
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	Arsenal
Scott Parker	Tottenham
Theo Walcott	Arsenal
Ashley Young	Manchester United
Attackers:
Andy Carroll	Liverpool
Wayne Rooney	Manchester United
Danny Welbeck	Manchester United
Jermain Defoe	Tottenham
On stand-by:
Jack Butland	Birmingham City
Phil Jagielka	Everton
Jordan Henderson	Liverpool
Adam Johnson	Manchester City
Daniel Sturridge	Chelsea

Steven Gerrard Named New England Captain

Steven Gerrard, a Liverpool player, has been named the new captain of the English National football team. Gerrard, a powerful midfielder is expected to player a significant role for the England national team during the fourth coming Euro 2012.

The decision was taken by the current England coach Roy Hodgson. He was quoted as saying “I’m counting on him to help me and build the team unity and environment”. Roy was appointed recently as the head coach to replace Capello.

England plays two friendlies with Norway and Belgium before their opener against France in June 11

Manchester City are New Champions of Premiership League Title

Manchester City celebrate as new champions of Barclays premiership league. In what looked like a highly dramatic game, Manchester city coming from 2-1 down to equalize and eventually got the winning goal by Aguero. The city's last 2 goals were scored in the added time of the full time. "Five minutes from the end I did not think we could win this game. We deserved to win this championship," City manager Roberto Mancini told Sky Sports.
Other teams to join Manchester City in the European league group phase are Manchester United and Arsenal. Tottenham Spur will have to wait for the outcome of European league finals between Chelsea and Bayern Munich 

Manchester City Promised GBP250,000 each

Manchester City having been promised GBP250,000 each as end of season bonus by their club owner, the Citizens are on the brink of making history to their first top flight title since 1968. Can they make best use of this opportunity?