LRA Sports

Coach Nora Häuptle is set to lead Zambia’s Copper Queens at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), in a surprising turnaround confirmed by Football House. The Swiss tactician had stepped down from her...

Officials from FIFA led by Secretary General Mattias Grafström met with delegates of the Football Federation of Iran in Istanbul to reassure them over the country’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The high-level...

Chelsea FC have confirmed the appointment of Xabi Alonso as the new manager of the men’s team. The Premier League side announced on Sunday that the Spaniard will officially assume his role on July 1,...

Nigeria’s sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan delivered a strong performance at the Shanghai Diamond League, clocking a season’s best time of 12.41 seconds to finish third in the women’s 100m hurdles. The race was won by...

Manchester City claimed the 2026 FA Cup title after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Wembley Stadium. The closely contested final was decided in the 75th minute when Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo found the...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho played a key role as Celtic secured the Scottish Premiership title on Saturday following a 3-1 comeback victory over Heart of Midlothian. Celtic had to overturn an early deficit...

Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, are set to lock horns with the Senegal Women’s National Team in a double-header international friendly scheduled for Thursday, June 5, and Sunday, June 8. The two...

Nigerian international and Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has been nominated for the prestigious Serie A Player of the Month award following a series of impressive performances for his club, Udinese. Since joining the Italian...

Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi has been honoured by Nottingham Forest after reaching the milestone of 100 appearances for the club. The striker was presented with a special commemorative jersey to celebrate the achievement, marking another...

Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has invited 35 players to camp as preparations begin for the forthcoming WAFU B U-20 Championship. The invited players are made up of three goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 11 midfielders...