Under-20 World Cup 2013

Under-20 world cup starts in june at Turkey and the african representatives now know who they will face as the AYC concluded on saturday with Egypt the winners over Ghana through penalty.

Martin O'Neill Axed by Sunderland

After a 1-0 defeat to manchester united  on saturday, sunderland has part ways with their manager Martin O'Neill as his team has now seen 8 winless games.

Mourinho "Coach of The Year" Voting Saga Continues

The Football Federation of Macedonia (FFM) admitted to a technical error after they confirmed that Goran Pandev voted for Jose Mourinho as 2012 coach of the year instead of the spanish boss who eventually won.

Messi Sets Record But Barcelona Draws

The 4 times world best player continues his form in front of goal as he becomes the first player to score consecutively against all the teams in the spanish division with his 43rd La Liga goal of the season and  barcelona's second of the night, but that did little to help barcelona avoid a draw at Vigo as they game ended 2-2.

Club Football Resumes

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Cleared for Barcelona Match

PSG star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has seen his two game ban reduced to one by Uefa as he will be set to feature against his former side.

Van Persie Goes Past Cruyff With A Brace

Man United Striker Van Persie moves 1 goal above Dutch legend Johan Cruyff as he scored a brace against Romania in Tuesday's world cup qualifiers to make it 33 goals for his country.

World and Euro Champions Back on Track

Scrambled goal from Barcelona winger Pedro gave spain a 1-0 win over frace in paris as spain moves on to of the group with 1 points advantage.

Tito Back To Barcelona

Barcelona is set to welcome home their coach who has been out of the bench for the past two months. He traveled to New York to continue with a post treatment after his current cancer relapse.

Funny Football Mistakes

Barcelona's Jordi Alba out for 7 to 10 day with hamstring injury

Barcelona defender, Jordi Alba will have to sit out for about 7 to 10 days as tests carried out in Barcelona on sunday morning confirmed that the spanish champion is down with a hamstring injury.

Super Eagles Of Nigeria Escapes With a Draw

Nigeria pulled an injury time goal through Nnamdi Oduamadi to cancel a first half goal from F. Kahata as they take a hard fought draw against a mean kenyan side at calabar in the world cup qualifiers, a game which nigeria dominated the play.

Nani and Ferguson sanctioned for Madrid Row

As a result of the red card awarded to Manchester United winger Nani, during the Uefa champions league round of 16 second leg at Old Trafford, the winger has been given a one match ban and Sir Alex fined £8,500 for refusing to show up in the post match conference.

Messi Reveals Tattoo On Left Calf

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's brother took a shot of the attacker's magical left leg, revealing a tattoo on his left calf created in tribute to his young son.

The picture was released on twitter on wednesday evening.

Kenyan national team left stranded in lagos (oshodi primary school) without security for their training.

The nigerian football federation abandoned the kenyan national team in lagos has they landed in nigeria for the world cup qualifiers in calabar.

Keshi offers Osaze Odemwingie sympathy

The Big Boss as he is called has offered some sympathy for Osaze Odemwingie as the striker was fined £76,000 by his club for his rants on twitter where he accused the club of trying to destroy his career, and says he will try talking to Osaze.

Nigeria Under-20 Win Second Group Match

Nigeria under-20 team today (Wednesday) won their second group match (1-0) against Gabon after losing out in the opening fixtures against Mali.

Nigeria Has Full House At Calabar as They Prepare For The World Cup Qualifiers

The Super Eagles have been able to train with all the player on tuesday evening as Coach Stephen Keshi had all the foreign based player back except for Victor Moses and Obafemi Martins who had to arrive late due to fight delay.

Fifa Hits Back At Mourinho Accusation

Fifa earlier today made a statement in response to Mourinho's accusation that the award was fixed.

A spokesperson for fifa said, "We can confirm that the list of votes published on Fifa.com is accurate."

Mourinho claims that coach of the year award was fixed

Mourinho earlier today accused the football governing body of fixing the results for the Coach of the year award, and used that as an excuse for not attending the Gala.

He said, "Do I regret not attending the gala? No, it was the right decision. They called me more than once. Two or three people said they voted for me but they appeared in another vote so I decided not to go."

He also claimed that Real Madrid winger C Ronaldo deserved to win the Footballer of the year award.

Osaze Odemwingie fined N18 million for his latest Twitter outburst

Nigerian international Osaze has been fined over £170,000 for numerous outbursts on Twitter.

Abidal makes Barcelona comeback With The Reserve Team

Barcelona Defender Eric Abidal has made one step closer to making the long-awating return to the catalan side has he represented the reserve team in a friendly match against Ligue 2 outfit Istres.

Reading midfielder Hope Akpan hopes to follow Victor Moses' footsteps and play for the Super Eagles

Reading midfielder hopes to join force with Chelsea/Nigerian winger in the national team as he improves with his game play.

David Villa/Messi Love Story Continues....

 David Villa and Leo Messi resumed their "football love connection" during this weekend's match against Rayo as Messi assisted Villa for the first goal and in turn received two assist from Villa to score the second and third of the match which ended 3-1.

Sneijder send warning to Real Madrid and Mourinho

Galatasaray midfielder Sneijder on sunday scored and afterwards revealed his pleasure for the draw against Real Madrid, although warning the current La Liga champions to be careful when the two sides meet in the champions league quarter final tie.

Barcelona Defender Adriano out for up to six weeks

Barcelona have confirmed that Brazil Defender will spend close to 6 weeks on the sideline due to a hamstring injury he suffered during sunday's match against Rayo.

Barcelona Coach "Tito" Set to Return Soon.

Barcelona is set to welcome back coach Tito after weeks of sideline due to his cancer treatment, says Barcelona Sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta.

He is due to return this weekend for the away match against Celta

Jordi Roura said this after the match:
"Hopefully this will be my last match in the dugout.""this will be my last match in the dugout."

Uefa Europa League Draw

Uefa Chapions League Draw...

Uefa Champions League Draw

Uefa Chapions League Draw...

funny Soccer Matches

Arsenal out of champions league

For the first time in 17 years, the champions league quarter finals has no english representative as Arsenal tried an emphatic come back at the Allianz Arena, winning 2-0 but losing on an away goal advantage.

Xavi out of Rayo clash

The Barcelona playmaker has been ruled out of this weekend's fixtures against Rayo due to a knock he picked up after the Ac Milan match on tuesday.

Match Build up: ARS vs Bayern. Podolski out of Arsenal Clash

Lukas Podolski is ruled out of Wednesday's clash against Bayern Munich with an ankle injury.

Team News: 
Bayern Munich:
Neuer;
Lahm, Van Buyten, Dante, Alaba;
Martinez, Gustavo;
Muller, Kroos, Robben;
Mandzukic.

Arsenal:
Fabianski;
Jenkinson, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Gibbs;
Arteta, Ramsey;
Walcott, Rosicky, Cazorla;
Giroud.

Sheikhs Plans For Champions League Rival

The Qatari royal family will be set to offer big football clubs an enormous financial inducement to take part in a 24-team tournament every two years. Plans are being put in place and will be released next month.

The competition is set to rival champions league and the club world cup.

UEFA Champions League Update.

With the round of 16 gradually going to the end, much is anticipated as to which team will face which.

Liverpool midfielder Allen set to miss remainder of season after shoulder operation

Joe Allen has confirmed that he will be out for three months as he undergoes shoulder surgery.

Barcelona Makes It To The Next Round

Barcelona has made it to the quarter-finals of the champions league after a sound performance at the camp nou.

Super Eagles of Nigeria Resume Camping For Kenya Match

The 23 home-based players have today (tuesday) resumed camping in abuja to prepare for the world cup qualifiers against the Harambee Stars of Kenya which will come up on the 23rd of march.

Xavi passed fit for AC Milan game.

Obafemi Martins signs for Seattle Sounders

Nigerian striker popularly known as Obagoal has put pen to paper for the Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders in the United States cutting short his two years contract with levante in a deal worth $4million on  monday.

Match Build Up: Barcelona vs AC Milan

Barcelona stand-in coach named 19 players to face AC Milan in tonight's champions league second leg after a deficit of 2-0 from the first leg.

Nigerian Squad Named for World Cup Qualifiers.

There are some surprises in the nigerian squad named to face kenya later this month in Calabar by coach Stephen Keshi.

Jeweller creates gold replica of Messi's foot

A Japanese jeweller has design a pure gold replica of Linel Messi's left foot and is valued at €4 million.

Mourinho says, "The best team lost"

Real Madrid coach, Jose Mourinho believes that the best team at last nights champions league match lost the game.

Stephen Keshi invites 24 home based players for world cup qualifiers

Nigeria will start their camping for the important qualification match, and coach Stephen Keshi has listed 24 players from the Nigeria Premier League who will be part of the squad to take on Kenya in Calabar.