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Diogo Jota’s widow said in a letter to Scotland captain Andy Robertson she is sure her late husband will be in his “heart” when he leads the side out fo...
By Ayobami
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is gathering pace, and while the usual favourites are preparing for another shot at glory, a...
By Ernest Victor
Algeria have extended the contract of head coach Vladimir Petkovic until July 2028, reinforcing their faith in the Bosnian-born tactician just days before the Desert Foxe...
By LEADERSHIP News
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said negotiations over a peace deal to end the Middle East war were in their final stages, after Iran and Israel halted attacks that ...
By Ayobami
Nico Paz has handed Argentina a timely boost ahead of the FIFA World Cup after returning to full training, while captain Lionel Messi could make his comeback in Tuesday...
By LEADERSHIP News
Allegations billionaire West Ham co-owner David Sullivan preyed on women for sex are “deeply concerning”, the British government said Tuesday. The 77-year-old...
By Ayobami
The Lagos State transport agency stated that the revised timetable will take effect from Monday, 15 June.
By Emmanuel Agbo
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly encouraged compatriot Ademola Lookman to consider a move to Turkish champions Galatasaray ahead of the 2026/27 season. ...
By LEADERSHIP News
Nigeria National League side Wikki Tourists have declared six players Absent Without Official Leave (AWOL) and formally notified the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) ove...
By LEADERSHIP News
France captain Kylian Mbappé has confidently tipped himself to score more goals than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting up a fascinat...
By Salifu Usman
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has stated that ordinary Nigerians are not benefiting from President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. He asserte...
By Justina Otio
West Ham United co-owner David Sullivan has strongly denied allegations of sexual misconduct after the Independent Football Regulator confirmed it is seeking information ...
By Ernest Victor
Reporting systems in sports only work when athletes and staff know exactly how to use them. Locker room culture, rigid team hierarchies, and the constant pressure over pl...
By Solomon Ojeagbase
The FIFA World Cup is more than just a football tournament—it is a global celebration of sport, culture, and passion. Every four years, billions of fans come together t...
By Solomon Ojeagbase
FIFA has confirmed that Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan will not officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States.   Artan, ...
By Priscilla Iwedike
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that negotiators were in the “final throes” of talks for a peace deal in the Middle East, after Iran and Israel halted ...
By Ayobami
Alex Iwobi has revealed that his match-winning goal against Zambia in 2017 remains the standout moment of his international career as he prepares to...
By Ernest Victor
Iran’s football federation on Tuesday said the United States has revoked its allocation of tickets for its World Cup group games, accusing the co-host of obstructin...
By Henry Oduah
Comoros have booked a date with African champions Nigeria after thrashing Sudan 30-0 on aggregate in the first round of the qualifiers for the women’s football even...
By Adeboye Amosu
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan has been dropped from officiating at the World Cup after being barred from entering the United States, world football’s gove...
By Ayobami
The police say the arrests followed weeks of intelligence-led operations across Bayelsa and Imo states after the recovery of a Beretta pistol at a transport park in Effur...
By Ekemini Simon
Ten years after his death, former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, will be honoured by the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) for his...
By Richard Ogunsile
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to extend the existing rail line terminating at Ikeja to both the domestic and international wings of the Murtala Muhammed Inte...
By Onuado Cynthia
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that two pilots were uninjured after reports that a US military helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz. It was not immediately...
By Henry Oduah