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Super Eagles Captain Troost-Ekong Hangs Up His Boots, Retires from International Football

Nigeria’s football legend, William Troost-Ekong, has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a remarkable decade-long career with the Super...

Man City Survives Late Fulham Resurgence, With 5-4 Win at Craven Cottage

In a match that will be etched in the memories of fans for a long time, Manchester City held on to a 5-4...

AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman Lead the Charge, Eric Chelle Unveil 54-Man Squad

Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, has announced a 54-man provisional squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The list...

AFCON 2025: Egypt, South Africa, Angola, and Zimbabwe Set for Thrilling Group B Showdown

Group B of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is shaping up to be an exciting competition, featuring Egypt, South Africa, Angola,...

AFCON 2025: Host Atlas Lions Face Fiery Challenge in Group A

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to kick off with Group A, promising thrilling matches featuring Morocco, Mali, Zambia, and...

Bafana Bafana Unveils Strong Squad for AFCON 2025

South Africa’s national football team, Bafana Bafana, has announced its 25-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco....

Nigeria’s D’Tigers Edge Rwanda in Overtime Thriller 75-69

Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, has secured a crucial 75-69 overtime win over Rwanda in their third qualification game for the 2027...

Arsenal Holds Chelsea to 1-1 Draw at Stamford Bridge

Arsenal and Chelsea played out a thrilling 1-1 draw in their English Premier League (EPL) encounter at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, with Mikel...

Bayelsa and Kaduna to Host 2028, 2030 National Sports Festivals

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced Bayelsa and Kaduna as the host states for the 2028 and 2030 National Sports Festivals respectively....

CAF Unveils Match Officials for AFCON Morocco 2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the list of match officials for the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

D’Tigers Name Impressive Squad for 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, has announced its 12-man roster for the 2027 FIBA World Cup African qualifiers, led by veteran guard Stanley...

Chelsea 2-0 Win Over Burnley Moves Blues to Second on the Log

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea secured a convincing 2-0 win over Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday, propelling them...

Nigeria Posts Record-Breaking 30-Medal Haul at Islamic Solidarity Games

Nigeria has achieved its best-ever performance at the Islamic Solidarity Games, concluding the event with a total of 30 medals, including 11 gold,...

Bologna Stuns Udinese 3-0, Maduka Okoye’s Struggle Continues

Udinese suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat at home to Bologna in Saturday’s Serie A clash, with Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye failing to...

Liverpool Crushed 3-0 at Anfield, Slot’s Side Hit Rock Bottom

Liverpool’s title defence is in free fall, with a humiliating 3-0 loss to Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday. The Reds, who had...

Rivers United Fully Prepared for Pyramids in CAF Champions League Clash – Finidi George

Rivers United is set to face defending champions Pyramids FC in their CAF Champions League group stage opener at the 30 June Stadium...