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Portuguese tactician José Mourinho has been confirmed as the new head coach of Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid, marking his return to the Santiago Bernabéu for a second stint. The appointment comes after Real...

South Africa began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign on a disappointing note after suffering a 2-0 defeat to one of the tournament hosts, Mexico, in their opening Group stage encounter. Mexico took an early...

World Cup-bound Portugal secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Nigeria's Super Eagles in an international friendly match played on Wednesday in Leiria. The hosts took the lead midway through the first half after capitalising on...

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has praised Nigeria's Super Eagles following their impressive performance in Wednesday's international friendly clash in Leiria. The Portuguese legend made the remarks after leading his side to a hard-fought 2-1 victory...

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released the official timetable for the upcoming Commonwealth Games trials as preparations intensify ahead of Glasgow 2026. The national athletics governing body confirmed the schedule in a circular,...

FIFA has officially unveiled the redesigned individual trophies that will be awarded at the 2026 World Cup, introducing refreshed versions of the competition’s most prestigious honours: the Golden Ball, Golden Boot, and Golden Glove. The...

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has dissolved the board and coaching crew of Bayelsa United Football Club following the team's poor performances. The announcement was made ahead of the State Executive Council meeting held...

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has officially announced his retirement from professional football, bringing an end to a career that spanned nearly two decades. Akpeyi confirmed his decision during an event in South Africa,...

World football governing body FIFA has directed Haiti to alter its national team jersey ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after ruling that elements of the design contain a political message. The controversial kit...

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been honoured with a special plaque in recognition of reaching 100 appearances for the Nigerian national team. Iwobi, who made his debut for Nigeria against DR Congo in 2015,...