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Pep Guardiola got his first win as Manchester City manager after a penalty shootout win over Borussia Dortmund. City goalkeeper Angus Gunn, 20, saved from Mikel Morino to ensure a 6-5 victory on spot-kicks after a 1-1 draw in Shenzhen's...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, (THEWILL) – John Mikel Obi, Captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio Olympic Games and Nigeria U23 squad for the games has urged members of the team to work together and ensure they get gold...

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has ended speculation regarding the future of Colombian international James Rodriguez by confirming the 25-year-old winger will remain at the club. Reports in England and Spain linked Rodriguez, who joined Real from Monaco shortly after...

Chelsea have made a new £38m bid for Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly, according to Sky Italy. The 25-year-old Senegal international is wanted by new Blues boss Antonio Conte to strengthen his defensive options, but Napoli are yet to respond to...

Manchester City are in talks with Everton over the possible signing of England defender John Stones. A deal is yet to be agreed but it is thought the two Premier League clubs are not far apart in their valuations. It is...

BEVERLY HILLS, JULY 26, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday noted that the reform agenda of the FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, is similar to the ones outlined by his administration to resuscitate Nigeria. He pledged the country’s support...

BEVERLY HILLS, JULY 25, (THEWILL) - FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, on Monday, revealed that he hopes Africa gets two more spots at the World Cup if his proposal for the tournament to be expanded to 40 teams goes through. “I...

England manager Sam Allardyce says his new job will be the "greatest challenge" of his career. In his first news conference since taking charge of the national side, Allardyce said "man management" was his "biggest asset". Allardyce, who helped save Sunderland...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, (THEWILL) – FIFA President Gianni Infantino, accompanied by Secretary General Fatma Samoura arrived Abuja on Sunday on a 2-day visit. The officials were received by the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, as well...

New Sunderland manager David Moyes was in the stands to watch his side defeat Rotherham 2-1 in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon, just hours after his appointment was confirmed. Moyes wasted no time in getting down to business after...