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Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill has called the tackles by Wales duo Gareth Bale and Neil Taylor on John O'Shea and Seamus Coleman "very poor". Ireland skipper Coleman suffered a double leg break following Taylor's challenge, which came 55...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Saturday said Super Eagles’ second international friendly, against Burkina Faso in London on Monday, has been called off over UK entry visa hitches. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24, (THEWILL) - Europe’s football governing body, UEFA, has fined Barcelona football club for fans running on the pitch to celebrate their dramatic Champions League victory over French giants, Paris Saint-Germain. THEWILL recalls that Sergi Roberto’s added-time...

Ivory Coast have named former Belgium international Marc Wilmots as their new head coach to replace Michel Dussuyer. The 48-year-old Wilmots was coach of Belgium between 2012 and 2016 and lead them to the World Cup in Brazil. He was sacked...

Former Liverpool captain and coach Ronnie Moran has died at the age of 83. Moran made 379 appearances for Liverpool between 1952 and 1966 and was the club's longest-serving employee when he retired in 1998. He joined the coaching staff in...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 16, (THEWILL) - President of the Madagascar Football Federation, Ahmad Ahmad, has defeated Issa Hayatou of Cameroon to emerge the new President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF. In an election which was held at CAF’s 39th...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 14, (THEWILL) - After serving seven years in prison for killing his ex-girlfriend and feeding her to dogs, Brazilian goalkeeper, Bruno Fernandes de Souza, is controversially back in the game, signed by Boa Esporte for two...

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane hailed goalkeeper Keylor Navas' contribution as the European champions leapfrogged Barcelona into top spot in La Liga despite the latest in a series of blunders this season from the Costa Rican on Sunday. Navas pulled...

Jose Mourinho expects Marcus Rashford to recapture his very best form for Manchester United next season after a "very difficult" second campaign in the spotlight. Rashford burst onto the scene last season under the management of Louis van Gaal and...

Wayne Rooney, Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford are out of Monday's FA Cup visit to Chelsea through injury as Manchester United face a striker crisis ahead of the quarter-final tie. Jose Mourinho must also make do without the in-form Zlatan...