Category Archives: SPORTS

MIKEL SET TO BREAK KANU’S UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RECORD

The Chelsea midfielder will claim the top spot for Nigerian appearances in the Champions League with four more games to go. Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel could claim the record for highest number of appearances by a Nigerian player in

Fifa: Ex-general Secretary Jerome Valcke Gets 12-year Ban from Football

Former Fifa secretary general Jerome Valcke has been banned from all football-related activity for 12 years. The decision has been made by Fifa’s independent ethics committee following allegations of potential misconduct related to sales of World Cup tickets. During the

NFF Retaliates to Sunday Oliseh’s YouTube Rant by Cutting Off His Aide’s Salary

The drama continues as the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is cutting off Sunday Oliseh‘s aide’s salary and benefits, following the coach’s YouTube rant. A few days ago, head coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh released a series of videos

Hernandez to Join Arsenal At End of Season

Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez is set to join Arsenal at the end of the 2015-16 season. The German club refused to sell in January but the Gunners are willing to reignite their interest in the summer.

Sunderland's Adam Johnson Admits Child Sex Charge

Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson has pleaded guilty to one count of sexual activity with a child and one charge of grooming. Appearing at Bradford Crown Court, the Sunderland winger also denied two charges of sexual activity with a girl aged

Manchester United star David De Gea's Contract with Real Madrid Leaked Online

De Gea’s move from Manchester to Madrid looked to be complete on the last day of the summer transfer window before a late collapse David De Gea would have been paid €11.8million (£9.1million) a year at Real Madrid, according to

HAZARD: I TEXTED MOURINHO TO SAY SORRY AFTER HIS SACKING

The Chelsea winger has admitted he felt guilty for the Portuguese coach’s dismissal and says he has no explanation for his team’s dramatic loss of form this season Eden Hazard has admitted he sent a message of apology to Jose

Louis van Gaal: 'Jose Mourinho Link to Man Utd Is A Rumour'

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has responded angrily to speculation about his job after it emerged Jose Mourinho is in talks with the club. The BBC has learned that former Chelsea boss Mourinho could be set to take over

Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh Flees Nigeria, Accuses Staff of Witchcraft

As the zero hour approaches for the must win double header AFCON qualifier against the Pharaohs of Egypt on March 23, Sports Vanguard can reveal the real reasons why coach Sunday Oliseh may continue to tinker the Eagles from his

Jose Mourinho: Man Utd hold talks with former Chelsea manager

Manchester United have held talks with representatives of former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho. The 53-year-old Portuguese, who was sacked by the Blues in December, is increasingly hopeful of succeeding Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford. No agreement has been reached,