2026 WCq: Super Eagles to begin camp for Rwanda clash on Sunday
The Super Eagles will commence their training camp on Sunday ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday five fixture against Rwanda’s Amavubi in Kigali.
The match is scheduled to take place at Amahoro...
Osimhen urges Galatasaray to keep pushing for title
Victor Osimhen has emphasized the importance of maintaining momentum as Galatasaray continues its pursuit of a third consecutive Turkish Super Lig title.
The Yellow-Reds secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Alanyaspor at GAIN Park Stadium...
Gasperini backs Lookman for Atalanta captaincy before season’s end
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has hinted that Nigeria’s Super Eagles winger, Ademola Lookman, could be named the club captain before the season concludes.
Lookman played a key role in Atalanta’s emphatic 4-0 victory over...
Cole Palmer’s penalty streak ends against Leicester City
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer saw his flawless penalty record come to an end on Sunday against Leicester City.
Palmer had the opportunity to break his goal drought in the first half at Stamford Bridge. The...
Xavi: I’m ready to return to coaching
Former Barcelona coach Xavi has announced his readiness to return to the dugout.
The Spanish tactician, who was dismissed by Barcelona at the end of last season, has taken a break from coaching but is...
Nigerian footballer passes away after surgery
Basira FC of Lafia, a Nigeria National League (NNL) club, has confirmed the tragic passing of one of its players, Promise Andrew, following a surgical procedure.
In an official statement released on Saturday, the club...
Morocco 2025: Nigeria defeats South Africa on home soil
South Africa's Bantwana saw their hopes of qualifying for the 2025 U-17 Women's World Cup take a major hit after suffering a home defeat to Nigeria's Flamingos.
From the opening whistle, Nigeria dominated proceedings and...
FIFA considering further expansion for 2030 World Cup
Following the decision to expand the 2026 World Cup to 48 teams, FIFA is now exploring the possibility of increasing the number of participating teams for the 2030 edition.
During a recent FIFA meeting, Uruguayan...
World Cup Qualifier: Zimbabwe coach optimistic ahead of Nigeria clash
Zimbabwe's newly appointed head coach, Michael Nees, remains hopeful as his team prepares for a crucial World Cup qualifier against Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
Both teams are in desperate need of points to revive their faltering...
Africa’s female table tennis pioneer, Mabel Segun, passes on at 95
Mabel Segun, a trailblazer in African female table tennis, passed away on Thursday, March 6, at the age of 95. Her family announced her demise in a statement issued on the same day.
“It is...