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 2013-2014 Barclays Premier League Table     Overall   Home   Away     POS   TEAM P W D L F A   W D L F A   W D L F A   GD Pts 1   Arsenal 22 16 3 3 43 19   8 2 1 20 6   8 […]

  Nigeria have slipped four places to 41st in the latest Fifa world rankings, released on Thursday. The African champions are placed seventh on the continent, behind Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Algeria, Egypt, Cape Verde Islands and Mali. Globally, there is no change in the top 25 teams, with Spain still leading the way, followed by

  Nigeria secured a lifeline on Wednesday in the African Nations Championship when the Super Eagles defeated the Mambas of Mozambique 4-2 to claim their first points of the tournament. The Eagles B who had earlier lost 2-1 to the Eagles of Mali on Saturday did little in the opening minutes to test the Mambas

“If I manage to win this trophy once again, it will mean the world to me,” Cristiano Ronaldo said before the winner was announced. Well, after 90 minutes of tension being cut into pieces, the envelope was opened by Pele and the world was indeed Ronaldo’s – the Portuguese and Real Madrid superstar winning back

  After years living in the shadow of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to lift the 2013 Ballon d’Or at Monday’s (Today) award ceremony in Zurich, pipping the Argentine and Franck Ribery in the process. National team coaches and captains as well as journalists from around the world have voted for the winner, with

  Arsenal dropped to 3rd place of the EPL table, as Manchester City and Chelsea FC are currently first and second, respectively. However, Arsenal may easily return back to 1st position. All they have to do is to win away at Aston Villa on the evening of January 13, 2014, Monday. Check out all the

  Newly-crowned African Footballer of the Year Yaya Toure insists the award is a reward for   his consistent performances   for his country, according to supersport.com. The Manchester City midfielder edged Nigeria’s Mikel Obi  and countryman Didier Drogba to clinch his third straight title as the continent’s best footballer in a ceremony in Lagos  on Thursday.

Cote d’Ivoire midfielder, Yaya Toure, was last night announced the African player of the Year 2013, at the Glo/CAF Awards held at the Eko Hotels in Lagos. It’s a third straight African Player of the Year title for Manchester City player, who also won December’s BBC African Footballer of the Year award. Toure beat Nigeria’s

  Golden Eaglets star, Kelechi Iheanacho, has signed a pre-contract with Manchester City and will move to the Premier League club in October, when he turns 18. Kelechi’s father confirmed the transfer yesterday, after the deal seemed to have collapsed following a dispute between his parents and the club over bonus payments. “The situation is