Newly promoted English football club, Hull City, have released Seyi Olofijana from the club refusing to renew their contracts after their promotion to the top flight. Olofinjana whose four-year contract was due to expire in June was offloaded along with 11 others, while four players including Senegal veteran, Abdoulaye Faye, were offered new deals. Meanwhile, the former Super Eagles midfielder joined Sheffi ...

 Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspurs will be doing battle in their last English Premier League match on Sunday, to decide who takes the fourth position on the EPL table as the fourth place slot means a ticket to the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. Arsenal will be hoping to outdo Newcastle to edge out their arch rivals Tottenham. With Manchester United crowned champions, Manchester City guara ...

The Chairman of French league champions, Paris St Germain has opened up on former England soccer star, David Beckham, saying PSG is willing and hopeful that Beckham can still have some involvement with the team. Nasser al Khelaifi made this known to journalists during a news conference where he also announced that PSG have extended their shirt sponsorship deal with Dubai airline Emirates by another five yea ...

Wigan Athletic has pulled off one of the greatest FA Cup final upset in the history of the competition when a 90th minute header from substitute Ben Watson gave them a 1-0 win over highly-fancied Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on this evening. Wigan, still threatened with relegation from the Premier League, played the better football throughout and deserved to win the match in what was their first FA Cu ...

Battle-weary Benfica know their season lies in the balance between memorable and disappointing when they walk on to the hostile Dragao stadium pitch for the likely title-decider against Porto on Saturday. The fierce rivals, two points apart and both undefeated in the Portuguese championship have been neck-and-neck all year, upping the stakes for the 'Classico' which has become the crunch moment of the seaso ...

Benfica showed much display of confidence ahead of their Europa League Final clash against Stamford Bridge giants; Chelsea next week. Allowing several journalists into their Seixal training camp to watch and grant a few interviews can be seen as mind games ahead of the crucial clash. One of the interviews was with Coach Jorge Jesus who says his main concern is the weekend's decisive championship clash again ...

Hossam El-Badly has quit as coach of CAF Champions league title holders Al-Ahly of Egypt after they qualified for the group phase. El-Badry, who guided the Cairo Red Devils to a 3-2 aggregate victory over Esperance of Tunisia in the 2012 final, revealed he had signed a one-year contract with Libyan club Al-Ahly Tripoli. Lack of funds to strengthen the Egyptian giants appears to be behind the surprise move w ...

Cameroon Football Federation has confirmed that former France coach Raymond Domenech has withdrawn his application for the vacant coaching job. The 61-year-old former France coach was among the almost 100 candidates vying for the job after the authorities launched a call for application last week. A shortlist is being elaborated and will be published by the FA in few days. Reports say the list is likely to ...

Super Eagles forward, Emmanuel Emenike will now be out for between four and six weeks, after undergoing surgery on Thursday. The Nigerian international will be missing the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying games against Kenya and Namibia in June after undergoing surgery on Thursday as he will be out for between four and six weeks, according to the official website of his club, Spartak Moscow. "Emenike underwen ...

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has once again said he will be honouring his contract with the Gunners. This he said during a news conference while reacting to a speculation that the 63 year old Frenchman is in a contract romance with Paris Saint Germain (PSG) that he is likely to leave the English club saying he had no intention of leaving Arsenal. "I answered that question already, no, I respect my contracts, ...