Football

The Nigeria Football Federation have confirmed that FIFA will hold one of their 12 FIFA Executive Football Summit (EFS) meetings in Lagos.

The FIFA Executive Football Summit meeting is expected to hold between November 2017 and March 2018.

Nigeria is expected to host the summit next year, on the February 20 and the NFF have picked Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island as venue and hotel accommodation for the big event.

Former Barcelona and Juventus star, Dani Alves has revealed the reason why he decided to leave Juventus for Paris Saint Germain (PSG) last summer. Speaking with Sky Italia, the Brazilian said;

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp may have given up on the English Premier League title after admitting that Manchester City will be difficult to catch. Speaking with Dailymail, Klopp said  "I saw the game against Huddersfield, yes Manchester City deserved to win but it was not like Huddersfield could not have won.

Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be used for the first time at an African tournament at next year's African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Morocco.

Its use was confirmed by the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) Referees' Committee at a meeting on November 27 in Cairo, Egypt.

The experiment with VAR will start at the quarter final stage of the tournament that kicks off on January 13.

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola says the club cannot rule out another busy summer, signalling imminent overhaul of the team. After succeeding Manuel Pellegrini in 2016, Guardiola completely overhauled his squad and successfully developed City into a dominant force in both the Premier League and in Europe particularly this season.

Arsenal Manager, Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil will not leave Emirate during the January transfer window as widely reported. Wenger disclosed this on Tuesday in a chat with Sky Sports. Asked if the players will remain in Arsenal beyond January he said;