A late Falcao goal condemned Nigeria to their first defeat under Shuaibu Amodu since the former BCC coach took the job in April.
The Colombian met a threaded ball from the middle and rounded goalkeeper Austin Ejide…
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Theo Walcott is facing shoulder surgery for the second time in less than two years, which could keep him out of action for at least three months.
The Arsenal winger had a scan on his dislocated…
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Bafana Bafana kept their best performance of the year for last as they scored a dramatic 3-2 win over mighty Cameroon in a titanic Nelson Mandela Challenge played at a packed Olympia Park on Wednesday night.
Cameroon…
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Italy coach Marcello Lippi on Wednesday broke Vittorio Pozzo's record of 30 consecutive matches without defeat as the Italians came away from Karaiskaki Stadium with a hard fought 1-1 draw against Greece.
The reigning world champions needed…
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Diego Maradona's first match as head coach of Argentina ended with a 1-0 friendly win over Scotland at Hampden Park on Wednesday.
Maradona, who as one of football's greatest players inspired Argentina to victory at the 1986…
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Captain John Terry scored a late winner to earn England a fully-deserved friendly win over Germany in Berlin.
Terry headed in Stewart Downing's free-kick after earlier being involved in a defensive mix-up with Scott Carson that handed…
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Ghana's hopes of annihilating Tunisia failed to materialise as the Black Stars were held to a goalless draw by Tunisia in a friendly in Accra on Wednesday.
The game produced some football brilliance with the Carthage…
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Nigeria began their campaign at the FIFA Women's U-20 World Cup Chile 2008 in the best possible way, with a 3-2 win over New Zealand in Coquimbo.
The winner cam from Rita Chikwelu late in stoppage…
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THE speculations about Ronaldo's career may have been laid to rest, as the Brazilian striker may retire from soccer following his latest serious knee injury, the 32-year-old said.
Ronaldo ruptured a tendon in his left knee playing…
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The Emergency Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has in Douala Cameroon, endorsed its President, Issa Hayatou as sole presidential candidate in the election scheduled for February next year.
CAF sources in Cairo confirmed yesterday…
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