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Sports News Headlines Today (25-05-2013)

3SC new boy Olufemi eyes Eagles call - MTN Football

3SC New Head Coach Busari Promises Continental Ticket - Daily Times

Ace' tables two-year plan for Pirates - Daily Times

Adidas and Puma take rivalry to European football final - Yahoo

Adidas boss signals backing for "good guy" Garcia - Yahoo

Adidas, Puma Take Rivalry to European Soccer Final - Thisday

AFN/Solid Works Golden League: Nigerian athletes search for form in Benin - Vanguard

Agent says Benteke is 'disgusted' by exit rumors - Goal

Akpoborie, Iroha, Eguavoen Set For Heineken Planet - Guardian

Akpoborie, Iroha, Eguavoen Set For Heineken Planet - Guardian

Ambrose,Onazi gun for cup glory - Punch

Assistant boss Phelan leaves Man Utd - BBC

AYAC: Athletes/coaches blown away by Jonathans largesse - Vanguard

AYAC: Athletes/coaches blown away by Jonathans largesse - Vanguard

Ballack: Mourinho should target Premier League glory at Chelsea - Goal

Bayern Star Sorry For Injury Victim Goetze - Daily Times

Bayern target lethal approach against Dortmund - Yahoo

Beach Eagles: Issa Akor turns down invitation - Vanguard

Benitez poised to join Napoli - club president - Yahoo

Berlin to host 2015 Champions League final - Daily Times

Birds' to have huge party on June 8 at Ezulwini - Daily Times

Blackburn appoint Bowyer as manager - BBC

Bomber set to retain FA Presidency - Daily Times

Brazil's Santos decide to let Neymar go - Yahoo

C/River tops in martial arts competition - Vanguard

C/River tops in martial arts competition - Vanguard

Caterham tried to be too clever, says Fernandes - Yahoo

Champions League failure would've been a disaster for Milan' - Gandini - Goal

Champions League Final: Head or tail, Germany wins - Vanguard

Champions League: Akpoborie, Iroha, Eguavoen enliven Heineken Champions Planet - Vanguard

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez to join Napoli - Vanguard

Chelsea leads chase to sign Arda Turan - Goal

CNN FC stars preview CL final - CNN

Colourful way to end the season - Punch

Cruyff: Mourinho to blame for Madrid's poor season - Goal

De Rossi wants football to grab headlines in Coppa Italia final - Goal

Defending Champion Donald Crashes Out - Yahoo

Delta Agog As Students Vie For Governors Cup - Guardian

Donald bemoans 'terrible' display as he exits PGA - Yahoo

Dortmund's Hummels says fit to play against Bayern - Yahoo

Dortmund, Bayerns paths to Euro final - Vanguard

Eight Possible Suitors To Replace David Moyes - Daily Times

Elegbeleye New DG Of The NSC A Ray Of Hope - Guardian

Elegbeleye ' New DG Of The NSC ' A Ray Of Hope - Guardian

England Under-21 winger Townsend charged in betting probe - Yahoo

Ethiopia's Antelopes Host Sudan In Friendly Match - Daily Times

Euro final showcases Bundesligas rise - Vanguard

Europa League winners to get Champions League spot - Yahoo

Father: Ozil won't be part of Madrid summer exodus - Goal

First Day Of Second Test Washed Out - Yahoo

Flying Eagles Drop Skipper Ajagun - Thisday

Flying Eagles: NFF backpedals on 5 dropped players - Vanguard

Football: Inter turn to Mazzarri - CNN

Football: Platini issues racism warning - CNN

Four-goal comeback lifts Man City over Chelsea - Vanguard

Four-goal comeback lifts Man City over Chelsea - Daily Times

Froch driven by self-belief and desire for revenge - BBC

Froch swears on Kessler revenge - BBC

Froch: "It's About Securing My Legacy" - Yahoo

From sausage jokes to uber-cool respect - CNN

GB women second at World Team Cup - BBC

Ghana FA confirms Japan friendly in September - MTN Football

Ghana FA Partners Interpol To Fight Match-Fixing - Daily Times

Gibraltar given full Uefa membership - BBC

Gill confident of keeping Rooney - BBC

Gill expects Rooney to stay at Manchester United - Goal

Giro stage called off after heavy snow - Yahoo

Golf: McIlroy and Donald frozen out - CNN

Heynckes: It's my last chance to win the Champions League - Goal

How Germany became cool - CNN

Idiot' Di Luca fails doping test - BBC

Idowu to return in New York meeting - BBC

Ikorodu agog for Teslim Balogun U-17 tourney - Vanguard

Ill do better with Germany, Sidney Sam tells Nigeria - Vanguard

Injury-Prone Frimpong Ruled Out Of Ghana's Qualifiers - Daily Times

Inter replace Stramaccioni with Mazzarri - CNN

Is F1 real racing any more - BBC

It's all in the mind for South African Kirsten - Yahoo

Japans J-League still blazing trails at 20 - Vanguard

Jonathan launches Rhythm N Play June 6 - Vanguard

Kenya bank on free-kick specialist against Eagles - Punch

Keshi Gives Up on Mikel - Thisday

Keshi Ponders New Players Ahead World Cup Qualifier - Guardian

Keshi Ponders New Players Ahead World Cup Qualifier - Guardian

Klopp relishing 'perfect' occasion - BBC

Klopp wants cops to help Dortmund beat traffic - Yahoo

Klopp: 'Dortmund doesn't stand a chance without playing well - Goal

Kuchar one ahead at weather-hit Colonial - Yahoo

La Liga 2012/13 - Barcelona eyeing win in Catalan derby - Daily Times

La Liga 2012/13 - Madrid out for redemption against Sociedad - Daily Times

La Liga 2012/13 - Sevilla targeting away victory MATCH - Daily Times

League top scorer Wasswa gets CHAN call-up - Daily Times

Leicester v Northampton - BBC

Lewis Hamilton: Racing at Monaco truly special - BBC

Mackay Denies Everton link - Daily Times

Man United assistant manager Phelan leaves club - Yahoo

Man United Assistant Manager, Phelan, Leaves Club - Thisday

Man United: Gill Confident of Keeping Rooney - Thisday

Man United: Gill Confident of Keeping Rooney - Thisday

Matthew moves into Open semi-finals - BBC

Mazzarri named new Inter Milan coach - BBC

Mazzarri takes over Inter after Stramaccioni sacked - Yahoo

McIlroy & Donald miss Wentworth cut - BBC

MLS Preview: Colorado Rapids - Chivas USA - Goal

Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter - Yahoo

Monaco sign Porto duo for 60m - BBC

More interest in Monama - Daily Times

Moutinho and Rodriguez join Monaco from Porto - Yahoo

MTN Uganda launches campaign for Cranes 2014 qualifiers - MTN Football

Nadal Could Face Djokovic in French Open S'finals - Thisday

Napoli chief denies announcing Benitez capture - Yahoo

NBBF recalls Bakare, others - Punch

Ndubuoke wants club managers out of LMC - The Sun

Neville Wants Everton Job - Daily Times

NFF Bill Suffers Hiccups - Thisday

Niang turned down Celtic, Pirates - Daily Times

Nigerias SuperSand Eagles lose to Cote dIvoire, qualify for semi-finals - Vanguard

No play possible on first day of second test - Yahoo

Ojelabi Foundation Donates Table Tennis Equipment, As Omoluabi Tourney Ends - Guardian

Okagbare feels good breaking 7m barrier - Vanguard

Onazi Eyes Italian Cup - Guardian

Onazi Eyes Italian Cup - Guardian

Onigbinde, others for Teslim Balogun U-17 final - Punch

Osun and value of encyclopaedic electronic tablet - Vanguard

Our Boys, Their Scorecard In England - Guardian

Our Boys, Their Scorecard In England - Guardian

Platini Defends Number of European World Cup Places - Thisday

Platini leaps to the defence of disgraced Havelange - Yahoo

Platini on Fergie and Becks - CNN

Platini warns players over racism walk offs - CNN

Premier League: Playoff winners to earn $182m - Vanguard

President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman - Yahoo

Reyna: New York City wants to name first manager by early 2014 - Goal

Robben enjoying his happiest spell - BBC

Robson to face Wozniacki in Paris - BBC

Rome derby for Coppa Italia final - BBC

Rudisha resists quick buck for gold rush in Rio - Yahoo

Rutherford eyes sprinting chance - BBC

Santos confirms Neymar bids accepted - Goal

Sapele Agog for Delta Govs Cup Losers Final - Thisday

Second-Tier League Player Banned One-Year For Kicking Referee - Daily Times

Soriano: Sacking Mancini was a necessary 'excitement - Goal

Still on where was Jonathan - Punch

SuperSport Rolls Out Programme For Action Packed Weekend - Guardian

Taribo tips Nigeria for World Cup glory - Punch

The League as a Catalyst for Growth - Thisday

Time to Checkmate Scourge of Visa Racketeering - Thisday

Townsend faces FA gambling charge - BBC

Tyavkase returns to Heartland - MTN Football

UEFA Approves 10-Game Racism Ban, Blood Tests - Daily Times

UEFA Champions League 2012/13 - Daily Times

UEFA targets game's evils on great day for Gibraltar - Yahoo

Valdez back in big Uruguay squad for busy June calendar - Yahoo

Walter Mazzarri appointed new Inter coach - Goal

Watch CNN FC episode 16 - CNN

Watch CNN FC episode 16 - CNN

Whats In a Name - Thisday

When one door closes, another opens - Punch

Wimbledon behind Murrays withdrawal - Punch

Wolfsburg stun holders Lyon - Daily Times

Woods heads potent field for next week's Memorial - Yahoo

World Cup qualifier: Pressure mounts on Kenya coach - Vanguard

World Cup qualifier: Pressure mounts on Kenya coach - Vanguard

World rowing body's chief Oswald runs for IOC top job - Yahoo

Zambia Seeks Second Win - Daily Times

Sports News (24-05-2013)

18 winners emerge from MTN Football trials in Enugu, Abuja - Vanguard

3SC coach vows to win continental ticket - Guardian

3SC see off lively Nasarawa United - Daily Times

A new Management Board to steer the affairs of Gombe United Football Club has been inaugurated. - Daily Trust

Ace tables two-year plan for Pirates - MTN Football

Adefemi tips Elegbeleye to succeed - Vanguard

Adopt-A-Talent athletes excited over presidential reward - Guardian

Adopt-A-Talent athletes excited over presidential reward - Guardian

Alamuwa lift Ogun Principals Cup - Punch

Amazing goals in major Europe league matches - Vanguard

America coach Herrera: I see myself lifting the Liga MX trophy - Goal

Amike kicks against 2012 Olympics probe - Daily Trust

Anchored' putters banned - CNN

Asaba agog as Easy Starter five-aside fiesta hits town - Guardian

Avoid conceding first goal, Siasia warns Eagles - Vanguard

Bakary Soumare returning to Chicago Fire - Goal

Beating Mourinho 'extra motivation' for Barca's Xavi - Daily Times

Becker's London tour - CNN

Bedford 9-18 Newcastle - BBC

Benteke hints at Aston Villa exit - Goal

Berlin to Host 2015 Champions League Final - Thisday

Big names falter at PGA Championship - BBC

Bill to end football crises suffers setback in Senate - Daily Trust

Birds to have huge party on June 8 at Ezulwini - MTN Football

Board to examine Froch 'kill' threat - BBC

Bomber set to retain FA Presidency - MTN Football

Boris Becker's London guide - CNN

Brand Germany' on show in Euro final - CNN

Brand Germany' on show in final - CNN

Canada announces youthful squad for Costa Rica friendly - Goal

Cannes documentary makers focus on Jackie Stewart, Pele and Ali - Yahoo

Cech on Mourinho: 'It will be great to see him back - Goal

Champions League final: Lewandowski biggest weapon for Dortmund - Vanguard

Chelsea 3-4 Manchester City: Dzeko inspires stunning City comeback - Goal

Claudio Reyna eager to get started with New York City FC - Goal

Club Tijuana 2-1 Atletico Mineiro: Diego Tardelli gives Brazilians early edge - Goal

Cook expects closer second Test - BBC

Damilola Taylor FC, three others vie for MRS U-12 football trophies - Guardian

Damilola Taylor FC, three others vie for MRS U-12 football trophies - Guardian

Daring Dortmund interrupt Bayern's feast - Daily Times

Daring Dortmund interrupt Bayerns feast - Vanguard

Dazzling Peacock ready to fly again - BBC

Dettori hopeful of riding in Derby - BBC

Digger' is Interim Sihlangu manager - Daily Times

Dortmund's Goetze ruled out of Wembley final - Daily Times

Ecclestone warns about 2014 engine costs - Yahoo

Egbedi Completes Flying Eagles Squad in Germany - Thisday

Elegbeleye to Probe Team Nigeria's London Olympics Failure - Thisday

England in good hands with Root and Compton, says Cook - Yahoo

Enugu Sports Club honours Achebe - Vanguard

Euro Tour chief sorry for 'coloured athletes' gaffe - Yahoo

Europa League incentive considered - BBC

Ex-Man City star Reyna named new NYCFC exec - Daily Times

Exclusive: Malaysia tycoon plans IPO of football club Cardiff City - sources - Yahoo

Falcao insists he is not thinking about transfer - Daily Times

Favourites Atletico Mineiro fight back for Tijuana draw - Yahoo

Ferdinand signs one-year Man United contract - Yahoo

Flying Eagles drop skipper Ajagun - MTN Football

Flying Eagles skipper Ajagun dropped - Daily Trust

Focus on World Cup qualifiers, Amodu tells Eagles - Punch

Football: UEFA steps up racism fight - CNN

Froch v Kessler: who will win - BBC

Galliani denies falling out with Berlusconi - Goal

Garcia signs off with eagle as Kingston leads PGA - Yahoo

Garcia's remarks should meet zero tolerance - BBC

German football clubs setting example on and off pitch - Yahoo

Germany and Wembley - a football love story - BBC

Glo Soccer Academy Boys Excite Ex-Madrid Star - Thisday

Golf: Sponsor - Garcia 'offensive - CNN

Gombe United inaugurates new management board - Daily Trust

Greater Tomorrow, Rangers Junior Team Favoured for Clark Trophy - Thisday

Guangzhou Evergrande coach not satisfied with last eight - Daily Times

Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship - Yahoo

Heartland cry foul after Sunshine loss - Daily Times

Highlanders send SOS to potential directors - Daily Times

How good are Lawro's predictions - BBC

Hughes in contention for Stoke job - BBC

Ibrahimovic not ruling out PSG departure - Daily Times

Igali vows to lift wrestling - Punch

In Indonesia, football is kicked around by political parties - Yahoo

Injured Messi called up to Argentina squad - Goal

Ireland secure draw with Pakistan - BBC

Is Mourinhos star fading - Vanguard

Isco plays coy on Madrid move - Goal

Jeers, Hisses as Mourinho Departs Spain - Thisday

Jonathan to launch NASCOM's Rhythm 'N' Play June 6 - Guardian

Jonathan to launch NASCOMs Rhythm N Play June 6 - Guardian

Kano Pillars pip Kaduna United 3-2 - Vanguard

Keshi gives up on Mikel - MTN Football

Keshi gives up on Mikel, awaits Moses - Punch

Khune vs Williams - The battle is on - MTN Football

Konta loses French Open qualifier - BBC

Kwarasey to miss Ghana's World Cup qualifiers-reports - Daily Times

Laloko discovered me Emeka James - Vanguard

Lamela earns Argentina call-up as Messi understudy - Yahoo

Liverpool Sell Andy Carroll to West Ham - Thisday

LMC to Resolve Problem of Clubs' Indebtedness to Players - Thisday

Magic Weekend is a winner for rugby league - BBC

Man City target Pellegrini confirms Malaga exit - Vanguard

Man City target Pellegrini confirms Malaga exit - Daily Times

Manchester City, Chelsea give added meaning to friendly with support for Oklahoma victims - Goal

Martinez mulling over Wigan future, says chairman - Daily Times

MasterCard unveils UEFA Champions League final ticket winners - Guardian

MasterCard unveils UEFA Champions League final ticket winners - Guardian

McIlroy slumps as Ilonen shines at wintry Wentworth - Yahoo

McIlroy slumps to 74 after late Wentworth collapse - Yahoo

Mourinho, Ronaldo Banned - Thisday

Mourinho, Ronaldo given two-game cup bans - Daily Times

MRS U-12 final for May 27 - Punch

MTN Football Scholars produce 18 winners - Punch

Murray Withdraws from French Open - Thisday

New Zealand opt for Bracewell over Vettori for second test - Yahoo

New Zealand's Williams calls time on test career - Yahoo

Nibali extends lead with stage win - BBC

Nigeria and Cuba Sign Treaty on Sports - Thisday

Nigeria league star of the week: Yahaya Adamu - MTN Football

Nigeria's IOC member congratulates Elegbeleye on appointment as D-G - Daily Times

Nigeria, Cuba sign agreement on sports relations - Daily Trust

Nigeria, Cuba strengthens sports relationship - Daily Trust

Nigeria, Mexico International Friendly:Keshi doubts Mikels availability, Eagles move to U.S. on Monday - Guardian

No panic over withdrawals, late arrivals says Keshi - Daily Times

Obuh drops Ajagun, others from Toulon tourney squad - Guardian

Obuh drops Ajagun, others from Toulon tourney squad - Guardian

Obuh drops top stars for Toulon tourney - Vanguard

Obuh picks 22 for Toulon tournament - Daily Trust

Ogunbote plans Sharks escape - Vanguard

Palmer takes control with a 62 at Colonial - Yahoo

Palmer takes early control with birdie fest at Colonial - Yahoo

Pellegrini to Leave Malaga - Thisday

Petrov handed Aston Villa academy role - Daily Times

Pirelli warn they could quit F1 - Yahoo

PJA will support Ahern's appeal - BBC

Poor weather affects Giro route - BBC

Porto negotiating possible sale of midfield duo to Monaco - Yahoo

Prominent Chechen advocate shot dead in Turkish capital - Yahoo

PSG Open Talks to Sign Rooney - Thisday

Pulis 'disappointed' by Stoke departure - Daily Times

Raikkonen would rather be left alone - Yahoo

Rangers, Enyimba lose - Daily Times

Rauf withdrawn from Champions Trophy - BBC

Rio Ferdinand Signs New Manchester United Contract - Yahoo

Rome derby Cup final a potential powder keg - Yahoo

Rosberg fastest in second practice - BBC

Rosberg puts Mercedes on top in Monaco - Yahoo

Semenya has funding cut for Rio 2016 - BBC

Sneak preview of final venue - CNN

Sneak preview of final venue - CNN

Spain Under-21 squad for Euros named - Goal

Sports Medicine Practitioners Call for Clinics in States - Thisday

Stoke reject Nzonzi transfer request - BBC

Stores shut, schools close amid curfew by Rio drug dealers - Yahoo

Supersand Eagles humbles Libya 8-4 - Daily Trust

Time to win Euro final, says Bayern's Ribery - Daily Times

Torres Happy with Chelsea, Looking for More Consistency - Thisday

Torres happy with his time at Chelsea, looking for more consistency - Goal

Torres on Mourinho: I wish it would happen - Goal

Tour chief sorry for 'coloured' remark - BBC

Twell headlines Guernsey meeting - BBC

Two major climbs cut from Giro stage 19 due to weather - Yahoo

UAE to criminalise use of steroids - BBC

UEFA Cracks Down on Doping, Racism - Thisday

UEFA League: Heineken Consumers on the 'Road to the Final' in Wembley - Thisday

Uefa reveals new drug-testing plans - BBC

UEFA steps up racism fight - CNN

UEFA to monitor London security - CNN

Utrecht beat Twente 2-0 to close in on Europa League spot - Yahoo

Volker Finke new Cameroon's coach - Daily Times

We dont need Confed Cup, Amodu warns Keshi - Vanguard

We wont let Mba go for cheap Wolves - Vanguard

Wigan Manager Delays Decision On Future Again - Yahoo

Wolfsburg shock Lyon to win women's Champions League final - Yahoo

Youth key, says Bundesliga boss - CNN