Igwe Barca! Nigeria's Biggest Barcelona Fan Shows Off Agbada Swag!

These photos of a Lagos resident who calls himself the biggest Barcelona FC fan have gone viral over the past few days. Someone shared the photos of the man known as “Igwe Barca” on social media, and most people have found it hilarious. Igwe Barca is dressed in an agbada in Barcelona colors with the clubs logo and footballs embroidered on it, and sources say he was spotted at Ishaga bus stop in Lagos yesterday. More photos below...

Manchester United in Sex Tape Scandal

Several Manchester United players are reportedly being investigated by club officials after reports surfaced regarding the making of an alleged sex tape involving members of the squad in a night club.

A woman was filmed "carrying out an intimate act" on Malouane Felaini in a bathroom, with team-mates including Anders Herrera, Januzaj,Chris Smalling and David De Gea, capturing the act on camera while filming over the top of the door.

Cristiano Ronaldo Wins Ballon d'Or - FIFA 2014 World Footballer of the Year

Cristiano Ronaldo has just been announced the winner of the 2014 Ballon d'Or, which is the award to FIFA's World Footballer of the Year. Ronaldo beat Argentine striker, Lionel Messi and German goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer to clinch the title. Ronaldo also won the title last year, and most people agree he deserves it. Congratulations to him.

Below are more photos from the event showing various stars of world football as they attended what is Fifa’s grandest gala in Zurich to celebrate football achievements in 2014.

Daddy Time - Paul Okoye and His Son In Matching Football Jerseys

For those who don't already know, Paul Okoye is putting it out there that he and his son are big Chelsea FC supporters when it comes to the English Premier League. The little boy is just so cute, only wish they knew Man U was a better club, hehehe...

Asisat Oshoala Wins Youth Player and Woman Footballer Of The Year At Glo-CAF Awards

The African Player of the Year award is usually the highlight of the African-wide Glo-CAF awards Gala ceremony. Though nominated, Nigerian goal keeper Vincent Enyeama did not win, with that honor going to Yaya Toure.

However, Nigerian Falconets star Asisat Oshoala made the countey proud when she took home two awards last night for 'Youth Player of the Year and Women African Footballer of the Year. Big congrats to her. Above she is pictured with comedian AY at the event. More pics when you continue...

Vincent Enyeama Shows Appreciation After Winning Nigerian Player Of The Year 2014

Vincent Enyeama made a lot of Nigerians happy in 2014 while playing the World Cup with the Super Eagles. Many tagged him the most valuable player, and though he missed the BBC African Player of the year, the talented goalkeeper has been recognised by Goal.Com as the Nigerian Player of the Year 2014.

The happy footballer took to his instagram page to share the news with the photo above. In the accompanying caption, he used the opportunity to thank his wife that he refers to as his diamond and other family members.

2015 Women's World Cup Draw Puts Nigeria And USA In Group of Death

The official draw for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Canada is complete and along with all the groups being announced, we now also know the cities that will be hosting the 24 qualified countries while playing their group phases. The FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 holds in June 2015.

Again, the two countries I usually root for, Nigeria and USA are pitted together, drawn into Group D, which is already being called the group of death with Australia and Sweden. They will be playing mostly in Winnipeg and Vancouver.

Mario Balotelli Charged Over 'Racist' Instagram Picture By English Football Association

Mario Balotelli, a forward for English premier league team, Liverpool, has been charged by the Football Association for posting a controversial meme of the Nintendo's Super Mario on instagram. Several races are referenced in the meme, which concludes by saying the character, "jumps like a black man and grabs coins like a jew.”

Just a few hours after Balotelli posted it on December 1, many people said they found it offensive and accused him of Racism and Antisemitism.

How To Date A Soccer Player

Most women love soccer players, they are generally good looking, physically fit, athletic, and well paid. They are the type of men women want, and other men want to be. A lot of women have dated a soccer player at one time or the other, because that's often how those guys play.

It was because of ballers like them that the term WAG - Wives and Girlfriends - came about. Sometimes players have them at the same time, in multiples. Yet women want more of them.

Emmanuel Adebayor Allegedly Abandons Mother Because She's A Witch And Uses Juju

Emmauel Adebayor is an international football star who plays for his home country Togo as well as Tottenham in the UK. Various reports say he has ejected his mother madam Alice Adebayor from the US$ 1.5million home he bought for the family, because he believes she's a witch and wants nothing positive for him. He is also allegedly cut off from the rest of his siblings and family who he accused of doing rituals to stop his progress.

While Adebayor denies most of these stories as rumors, he admits that all is not well with his family. He accused them of using "Juju" against him, to impede his high-flying football career. He is not happy that they are speaking to the press.

Nigeria's U20 Falconet Courtney Dike On Why She Turned Down $7000 World Cup Bonus

Nigeria U20 Falconet, Courtney Dike, made news recently when it was publicized that she rejected the $7000 bonus given to her by the Nigerian Federal government after the team returned from their last tournament. Now, the 19-year-old has finally explained why she did not take the money.

David Beckham’s Son Brooklyn Signs With Arsenal, Snubs Manchester Utd And Chelsea

David Beckham's oldest son, Brooklyn Beckham, is a budding footballer following in the footsteps of his famous father. The 15-year-old has just been signed by Arsenal Football Club for a one year contract after Brooklyn impressed the Gunners' coaches during training.

Couple Love - Cristiano Ronaldo And Girlfriend Irina Shayk at LFP Awards

Portuguese and Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo has been dating Russian model Irina Shayk since May 2010 and he flew all the way from Spain to New York to propose on Valentine’s Day this year. While there have been rumors of splits, other women, and long distance frustrations, the couple are staying the course.

Joseph and Adaeze Yobo Say Goodby to Turkish Team Fenerbahce

Joseph Yobo, who played as the Super Eagles' captain at the last World Cup but resigned soon after, has been let go by his Turkish team. The football player was honoured last night at Fenerbahce's opening game of the season.

The Turkish Super Lig club, had announced on Friday August 29th that they were releasing Yobo due to restriction in the number of foreign players.

Adaeze Yobo, Joseph Yobo's loving wife shared some family photos from the night and an emotional message to their fans. See them below...

Nigeria's Falconets To Meet President Jonathan If They Win U-20 Women Football World Cup Finals

The National Under-20 women’s football team, the Falconets have made it to the final of the 2014 FIFA under-20 women’s World Cup holding in Canada, and President Goodluck Jonathan has exhorted them to go all out for victory against their German counterparts in tomorrow’s game.

The President, in a telephone conversation with the Falconets said that such feat will not only bring greater glory but pride and joy to soccer-loving Nigerians. The audio of the call was released to the media by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati.

President Jonathan who commended the players for getting to the finals of the tournament once again, however urged them to do their best in exceeding their second place finish in 2010 by over-running the German team tomorrow.

Saturday Man Candy - Cristiano Ronaldo Plays Ball In Just Underwear

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the world’s best footballers, he plays as a striker for European team, Real Madrid, and was the captain for Portugal at the last World Cup in Brazil.

The 29-year-old player is our man candy of the day as he showcases his talent and shows off his toned physique in nothing but his own personally branded underwear - CR7 - for the September issue of Men’s Health magazine.

Enjoy!

Family Time - Lionel Messi And Girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo Take Baby Son on Vacation

Lionel Messi took Argentina to the finals at the last World Cup, but now he has joined the list of other football players who are taking time off with their partners and families.

Lionel Messi chose to enjoy his well-deserved break with girlfriend Antonella Roccuzzo with their 20-month-old son Thiago aboard a luxury yacht on the sunny island of Capri off the coast of Italy.

The couple were joined by other members of their family. See more photos below..

Mikel Obi Returns From The World Cup To Grand Welcome From Amstel Malta

Mikel Obo returned to Nigeria yesterday after the World Cup in Brazil and received a warm welcome from his fans and also from Amstel Malta, for whom he is a Brand Ambassador. Though Nigeria may not have gone as far as any of us wished, Mikel also had his fans at the event.

Mikel was at the Nigerian Breweries HQ for a courtesy visit, along with other celebrities like OC Ukeje and Tee A and there was a good turn out of press and fans. Check out the photos.

Rihanna Celebrates With German Players Klose and Gotze, Poses With The World Cup [Photos]

Rihanna got to hang out with players of Germany, including Klose and Gotze who scored the winning goal. She also got to hold the golden World Cup itself!

Rihanna is a huge football fan, and had been supporting the German team with a swimsuit selfie on her Twitter profile [see here].

The singer later celebrated Germany's win last night, by posing with players and fans of the World cup champions.

Germany Wins! And Rihanna's Swimsuit Selfie For The 'German Boys' at #WorldCupFinal

Rihanna may not be wearing the German colors at the #argentinavsgermany2014 match right now, but you can bet she will be a very happy girl. Germany has won the World Cup!

One only need to check her Twitter profile picture to see which team she is cheering for, as she posted a swimsuit photo with the sexy one-piece in German colours.

Rihanna captioned the shot, 'For my German boys'. There is also a small German flag painted on her face.

Congrats to the Germany Team.