Mexico City, Mexico — Football history has just been completely rewritten on a breathtaking Sunday night of pure, unadulterated dominance. The German national team didn’t just win their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026; they launched an absolute assault on the record books. In a merciless display of attacking football, Die Mannschaft completely…
The stage is officially set at The Valley in London as the highly anticipated 2026 Unity Cup international tournament kicks off tonight, Tuesday, May 26. The prestigious four-nation invitational tournament features Nigeria, India, Zimbabwe, and Jamaica battling it out in a high-stakes knockout format from May 26 to May 30. The Super Eagles enter the…
Zimbabwe national team captain Marvelous Nakamba has declared that the Warriors are in a highly positive and defiant mood ahead of tonight’s blockbuster Unity Cup semi-final clash against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Kaitano Tembo’s men are scheduled to face the three-time African champions at The Valley stadium in London on Tuesday night, with a spot in…
Young tennis players from across Oyo State delivered standout performances as the maiden Oyo Closed Junior Boys and Girls Tennis Tournament concluded in Ibadan, with champions emerging in the Under-12, Under-14 and Under-16 categories. The three-day competition, held from February 27 to March 1, provided a platform for budding talents to test their skills and…
Arsenal’s title charge took a small hit after a 2-2 draw against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Saturday. Former Arsenal defender Daniel Ballard put the hosts ahead, ending the Gunners’ clean-sheet streak. But Bukayo Saka leveled things up after halftime, and Leandro Trossard’s long-range strike seemed to seal the win. However, a dramatic…
Super Eagles’ Head Coach Eric Chelle has drafted team captain William Ekong, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Bright Osayi-Samuel and Calvin Bassey, midfielders Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, and forwards Victor Osimhen and Simon Moses in his list of 23 players for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Benin Republic. Defender…
Rivers United Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju as the new Chief Coach of the club. He replaces Coach Evans Ogenyi, who has left the Pride of Rivers following the expiration of his contract. Coach Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju joins our technical crew led by Technical Manager Finidi George Welcome…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has sparked controversy by claiming that Manchester City midfielder Rodri deserved to win the 2023 Ballon d’Or. Speaking ahead of Real Madrid’s UEFA Champions League playoffs first leg tie with Man City, Ancelotti expressed his admiration for Rodri, who finished fifth in the 2023 Ballon d’Or rankings. However, Ancelotti also…
Former Super Eagles forward, Brown Ideye, is poised to return to action for Enyimba in their next league game after recovering from a minor injury. Ideye has missed Enyimba’s last two league games due to the injury. The 36-year-old striker has resumed personal training and is expected to be fully fit soon. Ideye has made…
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has expressed his devastation after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59. The Eagles secured a 40-22 win over the Chiefs, dashing Mahomes’ hopes of securing a historic three-peat of titles. Mahomes had a tough game, throwing two interceptions, losing a fumble, and being sacked six times….