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After silent protest, Iran team prepares for risky return

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

However, it is not clear whether any of the players would want to stay in Australia. Many of them have…

Roman Abramovich warns UK Govt: ‘£2.5bn Chelsea sale money still mine’

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

“The funds, although currently frozen, remain the property of Fordstam Limited, which is wholly owned by Mr Abramovich,” the lawyers…

23 players bag red cards as Brazilian Cup final descends into absolute chaos

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The melee broke out deep in stoppage time of Cruzeiro’s 1-0 win when Atlético’s goalkeeper, Everson, tackled Cruzeiro midfielder Christian…

NPFL: Fans panic as Enyimba FC drop into relegation waters

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

However, football fans in Abia State had something to celebrate as Abia Warriors FC defeated Shooting Stars Sports Club 2–0…

CAF announces 2026 World Cup referee lineup — Surprises Inside

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the African referees and video assistant referees (VAR) selected for the 2026…

2026 World Cup: FIFA fixes May 30 deadline for submission of squad list

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

The confirmed squad deadline now provides national teams with a clear timeline as preparations continue for the global showpiece.

Why English FA banned City coach, Pep Guardiola

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

When Trippier was called for a foul on Doku, Guardiola argued with fourth official Lewis Smith and made strong gestures…

Osimhen fires Galatasaray past Beşiktaş in fiery Istanbul derby victory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The decisive moment came in the 39th minute when Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen rose highest inside the box to head…

Arsenal survive Mansfield scare to Rreach FA Cup quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Despite Arsenal’s early dominance, Mansfield drew level shortly after the restart. In the 50th minute, Will Evans capitalised on a…

From the Streets of Lagos to Global Icon: Asisat Oshoala’s Unbreakable Bond with Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The turning point for her, and arguably for modern African women’s football, was the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.…

Valverde’s stoppage-time strike seals dramatic win for Real Madrid at Celta Vigo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

With the game heading into added time, Madrid pressed for a winner and finally broke through when Valverde unleashed the…

FA fines, suspends Leeds boss Farke for referee confrontation

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Leeds are currently 15th in the Premier League and will host Norwich City, a team Farke previously managed, in the…

Real Madrid fined €15,000 after fan’s Nazi salute

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The Spanish club earlier said it had asked its disciplinary committee to begin an immediate expulsion procedure against the member…

CAF postpones 2026 WAFCON, announces new dates

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

The TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026 has been postponed, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) announced…

Big boost for Championship clubs as EFL expands Play-off race

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

The English Football League (EFL) has announced that the play-offs in the EFL Championship will increase from four teams to…

Uncertainty over Musa’s future ends as star speaks out

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has dismissed reports claiming he plans to return to European football, saying he is…

CAF under pressure as South Africa, Morocco clash over WAFCON 2026

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has accused Morocco of trying to pressure African football authorities over the hosting of…

Crystal Palace boss Glasner banned from driving

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Manager of Crystal Palace F.C., Oliver Glasner, has been banned from driving for six months after he was caught speeding…

Saka’s strike sends Arsenal seven points clear after Brighton win

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Saka delivered the breakthrough in the ninth minute, cutting in from the right flank and unleashing a shot that deflected…

Joao Pedro’s hat-trick fires Chelsea past Aston Villa in dominant style

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

With Villa struggling to contain Chelsea’s attacking momentum, Pedro completed a memorable night in the 64th minute. Latching onto a…

Man City stumble in Title Race as Forest snatch dramatic draw

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

City dominated much of the contest and broke the deadlock in the 31st minute when Semenyo volleyed home from close…

Ten-Man Newcastle stun Man. United, end Carrick’s unbeaten streak

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Osula, introduced late in the match, latched onto a long ball during a swift counterattack, burst past the United defence…

Heartbreak for Super Eagles fans as FIFA confirms DR Congo for Inter-Confederation Play-offs

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

This setup puts DR Congo just one match away from booking their ticket to the World Cup, where they will…

EPL: Super Eagles’ Arokodare praised for Wolves’ win over Liverpool

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Arokodare came off the bench in the second half and immediately made an impact. He provided the assist for Rodrigo…

Breaking: FIFA delivers final Verdict on Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup hopes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Nigeria had filed a formal protest following the decisive encounter, which finished 1–1 before being settled on penalties, with DR…

Why we lost to Super Falcons – Lionesses coach

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

coach of the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, Mike Ndoumou, has opened up about the reasons behind his team’s 3-1 loss…

Football Transfer: PSG pushes €120m bid as Galatasaray slaps €150m orice on Osimhen

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Galatasaray have placed a staggering €150 million price tag on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen amid growing interest from Paris Saint-Germain…

Trump shrugs off Iran’s 2026 World Cup participation concerns

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

United States President Donald Trump has said he is unconcerned about whether Iran participates in the 2026 FIFA World Cup,…

Struggling Wolves stun Liverpool with dramatic late winner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

As the clock ticked deep into added time, André collected possession outside the box in the 94th minute and tried…

Ronaldo has not fled Saudi Arabia, says Fabrizio

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Reports circulating on international media claiming that Cristiano Ronaldo has left Saudi Arabia with his family are inaccurate, football journalist…

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