FIFA confirms Super Bowl-Style halftime show for 2026 World Cup final
Global football governing body FIFA has confirmed plans to introduce a Super Bowl-style halftime show at the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The groundbreaking move will see the World Cup final incorporate a...
Messi acquires Spanish Third-Tier Club UE Cornellà
Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi has completed the full acquisition of Spanish lower-division side UE Cornellà, securing 100 percent ownership of the club.
The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner finalised the deal earlier this week, officially...
Sporting Lagos secure NPFL return with crucial win
Sporting Lagos have sealed their return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after edging Osun United 1-0 in a decisive encounter on Thursday.
Alex Leme proved to be the hero for the Lagos-based side,...
World Athletics blocks Favour Ofili’s switch To Turkey
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili has been prevented from changing her athletic nationality to Turkey after global governing body World Athletics rejected her application.
The 21-year-old, who was born in Nigeria, had initiated moves to switch...
American Tour: D’Tigress unveil training camp squad
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D'Tigress, have officially released their training camp roster ahead of their highly anticipated tour of the WNBA.
The announcement marks a key step in preparations for the American tour, which...
UCL: Lookman strike sends Atletico past Barcelona into semi-finals
Atletico Madrid booked their place in the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League despite a 2-1 home defeat to FC Barcelona on Tuesday night.
The Madrid-based side advanced 3-2 on aggregate, having secured a crucial...
Serie A: Okoye named in team of the week after Udinese’s historic win
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been named in the Serie A Team of the Week following his standout performance in Udinese Calcio’s 3-0 victory over AC Milan at the iconic San Siro.
Okoye delivered...
Osimhen, Lookman, Ndidi to miss Unity Cup as NPFL stars get major opportunity
Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has confirmed that several established senior players will sit out the upcoming Unity Cup in London this May, as the tournament doubles as a platform to evaluate...
Rabat Court of appeal upholds prison sentences for Senegalese fans
The Rabat Court of Appeal has confirmed the convictions and sentences handed down by a lower court to a group of football supporters, finalizing prison terms ranging from three months to one year along...
Nigeria releases provisional team list for World Athletics relays in Gaborone, Botswana
Team Nigeria has released its provisional squad for the upcoming Debswana World Athletics Relays Gaborone 2026, scheduled for May 2–3 at the Botswana National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana.
According to Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)...