"We know we're playing well but teams out there are making it tough for us - Terry

John Terry has called for "quiet arrogance" from Chelsea as they continue their quest for a first Premier League title since 2010.
Chelsea ensured they will finish 2014 top of the table with a 1-1 draw with Southampton on Sunday, a result that sees them stay three points clear of Manchester City – who were held 2-2 by Burnley.

"He has planted a seed for the rest of the season" - Neville

Jose Mourinho's allegations of a "campaign" against Chelsea over diving were designed to make officials think twice before making big calls against his team in the future, according to Gary Neville.

Super Eagles star Ejike Uzoenyi weds

Super Eagles footballer Ejike Uzoenyi married his girlfriend Chioma Abum at St. Brigid’s Catholic Church, Asata Enugu in Enugu state, on Saturday Dec. 27th. The wedding attracted quite a number of dignitaries including Enugu state chief of Staff, commissioner for commerce and members of Enugu state House. 

"He is a beast" - Xavi

Barcelona midfielder Xavi has hailed Lionel Messi as a "beast" for his desire to always try to achieve new heights, likening him to former Real Madrid star Raul.

"It does not look good," - Arsene Wenger

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Jack Wilshere's new ankle injury "does not look good" and has confirmed ligament damage.

Messi becomes Champions League highest goal-scorer

Lionel Messi became the greatest goalscorer in Champions League history in typically emphatic fashion by grabbing a hat-trick as Barcelona won 4-0 at APOEL on Tuesday.

Chelsea Boss hails the beauty in his team

Jose mourinho hailed the "beauty" in Chelsea's football after Tuesday's 5-0 destruction of Schalke in Gelsenkirchen saw them book their place in the Champions League knockout stage with a game to spare.

"Guus Hiddink has lost it." - De Boer

 

The former Ajax star has called the veteran coach's decision making into question and says his assistant Danny Blind should replace him

"It's a despair"

Croatian star Luka Modric has revealed his dismay after being ruled out of action for three months with a thigh injury.

"It would be hard to beat them"

Bayern Munchen star Xabi Alonso believes that it would be tough for a German player to beat Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi to the Ballon d'Or.

Nominees for Puskas Award has been released

Fifa has announced the shortlist for the 2014 Puskas award and have included Robin van Persie, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Diego Costa and James Rodriguez in the shortlist.

My destiny not tied with Nigeria - Big Boss

 
Nigeria head coach Stephen Keshi has stated that his priority is to see the country qualify for 2015 Africa Cup of Nations rather than worry about his job as Super Eagles coach.

Qatar cleared to host the 2022 World Cup

 

Fifa's ethics committee have confirmed the 2018 and 2022 World Cups will proceed as planned

I want "African Football" - Big Boss

 

The Big Boss is set to do away with fancy European play when the Nigerian squad travels to Pointe Noire for this weekend’s crunch clash against the Red Devils

I rejected it for a reason - Courtney Dike

 
Nigeria U20 Women forward, Courtney Dike, has finally declared the reason for her refusal to accept the $7000 bonus given her by the government, stating that it was due to rules governing her status as a student athlete under the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA).

I have utmost respect for all my Professional Colleagues - CR7

 
There have been allegation that Cristiano Ronaldo has been using offending remarks on Lionel Messi but the portugese has refute such rumours

Morocco opt out of AFCON Hosting

Morroco has opted out from the hosting of the 2015 AFCON due to Ebola scare which has been causing Health Issues in Africa.

"We would teach them how to defend"

Chelsea return to Anfield on Saturday seven months after wrecking the Kop's title dream, with Jose Mourinho's players promising a lesson in how to handle the pressure of title race.

We cannot play 'Fantasy Football'

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists he cannot play 'Fantasy Football' with his team while attempting to justify his decision to field a weakened team against Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Courtney Dike rejects $7000 paid to her by the NFF

 

Oklahoma State Football team forward Courtney Dike has rejected the $7000 paid to her by the Nigeria Football Federation for participating at 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Canada saying the honour of playing for the country was enough reward for her.