Nigerian midfielder has much to learn from Leicester City’s Champions League journey

Against Atletico Madrid, Ndidi was heavily involved, defending and joining Leicester City attack at intervals.

There will be no fairytale for Leicester City in the Champions League as they crashed out in the quarter-finals, losing 2-1 on aggregate to Atletico Madrid.

After losing just 1-0 in Spain, Leicester City had all to play for at home but conceded a goal in the first half to make the task almost impossible.

Former Barcelona star marries long-term girlfriend, Georgette Tra Lou

The football legend married his bride on June 14, 2016, among close friends and admirers. One of which was former Barcelona FC team mate, Carlos Puyol.

Samuel Eto'o has exchanged wedding vows with his long-term girlfriend, Georgette Tra Lou, at a fancy wedding ceremony held in Italy.

Club promoted to English third tier

It was the club's sixth promotion since they were founded as an alternative to the original Wimbledon FC .

AFC Wimbledon, formed in 2002 by disgruntled fans of the old Wimbledon FC, were promoted to the third tier of English football by beating Plymouth Argyle 2-0 in the League Two playoff final on Monday.

Striker signs long-term contract with Man United

The emergence of Rashford under former manager Louis van Gaal was one of few positives for United in a disappointing campaign.

Striker Marcus Rashford has signed a new contract atManchester United which will keep him at Old Trafford until 2020 with an option to extend for a further year, the club said on their website on Monday, May 30.

'You're just jealous that I'm still No.1' - Cristiano Ronaldo tells haters

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has hit out at his critics saying only jealousy could be the reason for hating on his success, after he won the UEFA Champions League title on Saturday, making him the first Portuguese in history to do so, once with Manchester United and then twice with Real Madrid.

LIB Exclusive: Samuel Eto'o's private jet seized at Rivers state airport

Football legend Samuel Eto'o came into Nigeria yesterday to honour Joseph Yobo in his testimonial match which took place in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.

PSV starlet plays down Manchester City links

PSV Eindhoven starlet Joel Piroe is set to reject a move to Manchester City and sign his first professional contract with the Eredivisie club.

PSV Eindhoven starlet Joel Piroe is set to reject a move to Manchester City and sign his first professional contract with the Eredivisie club. 

'Came like a king, left like a legend'- Zlatan Ibrahimovic confirms he's leaving PSG

PSG and Sweden foward has shut down all rumours with his latest tweet saying Tomorrow's game at the Parc De Prince will be his last for the Paris club.

CAF fines Tunisian club Etoile N1m, suspends coach and player for unsporting behaviour against Enyimba

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined Tunisian football heavyweights Etoile Du Sahel $5000 (about N1m) for their bad sporting behaviour against Enyimba in the CAF Champions League.

Palace beat Watford to book final with Man Utd

Crystal Palace beat Watford 2-1 with goals from Yannick Bolasie and Connor Wickham to book final with Man Utd.

Crystal Palace set up a repeat of the 1990 FA Cup final against Manchester United after Yannick Bolasie andConnor Wickham securd a 2-1 victory over Watford at Wembley on Sunday.

MLS Review: NYC stumble again, Timbers hold Revolution

Late goals proved the undoing of both New York City and the Portland Timbers in Wednesday's MLS action.

Late goals proved the undoing of both New York City and the Portland Timbers in Wednesday's MLS action.

Roberto Mancini insists there cannot be two coaches of Inter after Diego Simeone hinted the Serie A is a preferred destination for his next managerial job.

Roberto Mancini insists there cannot be two coaches of Inter after Diego Simeone hinted the Serie A is a preferred destination for his next managerial job.

President brings vision of new FIFA to Asia

Infantino, elected in February to replace the disgraced Sepp Blatter, told reporters that adding eight more teams to the World Cup from 2026 was "perfectly justified".

FIFA President Gianni Infantino dangled the carrot of moreWorld Cup spots for Asia during a visit to Seoul on Wednesday but while the Swiss was keen to press his case for an enlarged 40-team tournament, he will not try to twist anyone's arm.

La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo: Never give up and be positive

Cristiano Ronaldo was keen to spread positivity around the Real Madrid camp after he sat out the draw at Manchester City.

Cristiano Ronaldo was keen to spread positivity around the Real Madrid camp after he sat out Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first-leg 0-0 draw at Manchester City.

Champions League: Atletico treating Bayern clash like a final - Saul

Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul says Diego Simeone's men will treat their Champions League last-four tie with Bayern Munich as if it were a final.

Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul says Diego Simeone's men will treat their Champions League last-four tie with Bayern Munich as if it were a final.

Niggling groin injury rules Nigerian defender out of 2016 Olympics

Kenneth Omeruo says doctors have advised him to rest during the summer because of a niggling groin injury.

Nigerian defender Kenneth Omeruo will not be part ofSamson Siasia’s squad for the football tournament of the2016 Olympic Games due to a niggling groin injury.

Former Super Eagles winger reportedly spotted begging in Ibadan

Opabunmi represented Nigeria at the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea and Japan and had a total of three caps for the Super Eagle before he retired.

Former Nigeria international winger, Femi Opabunmi has reportedly turned to a beggar in the city of Ibadan.

Paris Saint-Germain Vs Lille

Paris Saint-Germain will be looking to secure their second domestic trophy of the season when they face Lille in the final of the Coupe de la Ligue on Saturday.

Paris Saint-Germain will be looking to secure their second domestic trophy of the season when they face Lille in the final of the Coupe de la Ligue on Saturday.

Luis Suarez hits out at Neymar critics

Luis Suarez has hit back at critics who blamed Barcelona's dismal recent run on Neymar's form.

Luis Suarez has hit back at critics who blamed Barcelona's dismal recent run on Neymar's form.

The Uruguay international scored four times and set up another three as the Liga leaders thrashed Deportivo La Coruna 8-0 to end a run of three consecutive defeats in the top flight.

Hertha Berlin v Bayern Munich

Defending champions Bayern Munich head to Hertha Berlin looking to wrap up a historic fourth consecutive Bundesliga title.

Bayern Munich could wrap up the Bundesliga title with victory at Hertha Berlin on Saturday and will be looking to capitalise on their hosts' DFB-Pokal disappointment.