Nigeria must get past crafty James to reach rare World Cup quarterfinal
It has been nearly 25 years since Nigeria’s Super Falcons made it to the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, and all that stands in their way of repeating that feat on Monday are Lauren James and England’s Lionesses.
AC Milan full-back Alessandro Florenzi became the latest Italian player placed under investigation by Turin prosecutors looking into footballers using illegal websites to bet on games, according to Italian media reports Wednesday.
Newcastle United ruthlessly beat Sheffield United with a dazzling 8-0 victory at Bramall Lane on Sunday, with eight different players scoring to leave the home side bottom of the Premier League.