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Headache for FIFA as Violence rocks 2026 World Cup host cities in Mexico

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The 2026 edition will feature 48 national teams, including both men’s and women’s teams. The teams will compete in 12…

World Cup in Mexico: FIFA dismisses Cartel violence, fans ‘have nothing to fear’

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

His comments come two days after the army killed Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, head of the powerful Jalisco New Generation…

UCL Playoffs: Real Madrid hit by major injury blow ahead Benfica clash

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Real Madrid have been dealt a major injury setback ahead of their crucial second-leg clash against Benfica in the UEFA…

Giant killers Bodo/Glimt crush Inter to storm into Champions League last 16

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The Norwegian side tightened their grip in the 72nd minute when Hakon Evjen finished clinically into the bottom left corner…

Sorloth hits hat-trick as Atletico Madrid crush Club Brugge to reach UCL last 16

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The defining moment came midway through the second half when substitute Ademola Lookman injected pace and creativity into Atletico’s attack.…

Juventus vs. Galatasaray: Osimhen set to play despite knee Issue

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Osimhen was crucial in Galatasaray’s 5-2 first-leg win over Juventus, where he scored two assists and caused problems for the…

PSG’s Hakimi to face court battle over rape allegation

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The prosecutor’s office in Nanterre, France, opened an investigation in 2023 after the allegation was made. Officials have not yet…

Sesko fires Man. United past Everton in tense Premier League clash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The breakthrough came just past the hour mark. Mbeumo drove forward and squared intelligently for Sesko, who showed composure to…

UEFA slams Benfica star Prestianni with suspension over Vinícius racism storm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The suspension applies to Prestianni's next UEFA club competition match for which he would otherwise be eligible, meaning the 20-year-old…

Accommodation, Car Ready — NFF responds to Chelle’s demands

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

source close to the federation said Chelle still has one year left on his current contract. The new demands are…

NFF clarifies timeline for Chelle’s departure

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The NFF leadership remains hopeful that Chelle will continue focusing on building the team ahead of upcoming international assignments.

Wolves speak on racial abuse against Arokodare

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Arokodare had in a post on his social media handle said he was subjected to racist abuse following his failure…

EPL: What Tottenham thrashing did for us – Arteta

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The victory restored their five-point lead over second-placed Manchester City. Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres both scored twice to secure…

Eze, Gyökeres fire Arsenal to Derby demolition of Tottenham

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Eze then grabbed his second of the afternoon in the 61st minute, reacting quickest to a loose ball in the…

Barcelona bounce back in La Liga after defeating Levante

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Teenage midfielder Marc Bernal opened the scoring in the 4th minute, following a precise cross from Eric Garcia, marking his…

‘A draw against Nottingham would have been fairer than this win’- Liverpool boss Slot

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Speaking to Sky Sports after the match, Slot said: “If you score in the last minute, there's always an element…

Liverpool snatch late win over Nottingham to boost top-five hopes

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Forest came close to taking the lead in the opening minutes when Callum Hudson-Odoi broke through Liverpool’s defence, but goalkeeper…

Iwobi’s masterclass powers Fulham to massive win at Sunderland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The London side doubled their advantage in the 61st minute after a VAR review awarded them a penalty. Jimenez stepped…

Premier League beckons as Simeone linked with Chelsea Job

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

would love to see him in the Premier League. After being at Atletico, he won’t go to Real Madrid. I…

Odegbami, others shine in novelty match in Imo

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

He further scored the winning goal following an exchange of passes by Amokachi and Ikpeba, to seal the victory for…

Lookman hits target as Atletico overpower Espanyol

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The third goal arrived in the 58th minute when Lookman met a cross with a powerful header that nestled inside…

Man. City edge Newcastle to keep pressure on Arsenal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

City took the lead in the 14th minute when Nico O’Reilly latched onto a defence-splitting pass and calmly slotted beyond…

Unstoppable at 41: Ronaldo’s double propels Al-Nassr to the top

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Ronaldo's first goal of the match pushed him past a remarkable threshold: 500 career goals scored after turning 30 years…

Osasuna deliver crushing blow to Madrid’s title bid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The decisive moment came in the 90th minute. After an initial goal by García was chalked off for offside, Osasuna…

Kane fires Bayern Munich nine points clear with brace against Frankfurt

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Bavarian giants took control early at the Allianz Arena, with Aleksandar Pavlović opening the scoring in the 16th minute…

Burnley snatch late equaliser to hold 10-Man Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

In the 93rd minute, James Ward-Prowse delivered a trademark corner into the penalty area. Flemming rose highest near the penalty…

Super Eagles gear up for four-team invitational in Jordan

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The same day, the senior men national teams of Jordan and Costa Rica will be at each other’s jugular at…

Nigeria’s Paul Onuachu clinches Turkish Süper Lig goal of the week award

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Currently, Onuachu is leading the league’s scoring charts with 16 goals, putting him at the forefront of Trabzonspor’s attacking force…

Ndidi returns to training with Besiktas after father’s burial

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Ndidi’s father, a retired soldier, reportedly died in a car accident around the Umunede area of Delta State last month.…

London derby and battle for Europe in Serie A: what to bet on in the most interesting matches of the week

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

There’s no room for mistakes, so the matches are becoming tougher, the pace is faster, and the intrigue lasts until…

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