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Arsenal Lands Zubimendi in £51m Deal

Arsenal has announced the signing of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi in a £51m deal, marking their first significant signing of the summer...

Eugene Diamond League 2025: Nigeria’s Enekwechi Makes History with New African Record in Shot Put

Nigerian shot putter Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has etched his name in the record books by becoming the first African to throw over 22m in...

Nigeria’s Nathaniel Finishes 3rd in Diamond League 400m Hurdles

Nigerian hurdler Ezekiel Nathaniel showcased his rapidly developing talent on Saturday at the Diamond League, securing a commendable third-place finish against a field...

FIFA Club World Cup: Chelsea Defeats Palmeiras 2-1, Moves to Semifinals

Chelsea secured a spot in the semifinals of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 by defeating Palmeiras 2-1 in a thrilling match at...

NOC Women’s Commission Launches 2nd National Sports Seminar

The Nigeria Olympic Committee’s Women’s Commission has announced the launch of its 2nd National Sports Seminar, expanding its scope to include female referees,...

Ex-Arsenal Midfielder, Ghanaian Man Thomas Partey, Charged with Five-Count Rape

Thomas Partey, a 32-year-old midfielder who has played for Arsenal, has been charged with five counts of rape and sexual assault by the...

FCT FA Super Six Kicks Off with Exciting Fixtures

The Federal Capital Territory Football Association League has reached its crucial stage with the Super Six set to commence on Tuesday, July 8....

CAF Boosts WAFCON Prize Money to $3.475m

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant increase in prize money for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON),...

Diogo Jota’s Funeral Set for Saturday in Gondomar

The community of Gondomar, a town near Porto in Northern Portugal, is preparing to bid farewell to Diogo Jota, the Liverpool footballer, and...

‘More Than a Goalkeeper’ Soneye Recalls Personal Bond with Late Peter Rufai

By Tayo Olu Veteran sports journalist and respected communications strategist, Femi Soneye, has paid a heartfelt tribute to late Nigerian football legend, Peter...

Breaking: Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, dies

Former Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, popularly known as “Dodomayana,” has died at 61 after a prolonged illness. He was widely regarded...

Cristiano Ronaldo Pays Tribute to Diogo Jota After Tragic Death

Cristiano Ronaldo has shared a heartfelt tribute to his Portugal teammate Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash on Thursday. Jota, 28,...

Breaking: Tragedy Strikes Liverpool: Star Player Diogo Jota Dies in Car Crash Two Weeks After Wedding

The world of football has been plunged into mourning as Portuguese international and Liverpool forward, Diogo Jota, dies in a car accident in...

CAF Unveils “Born Winners” Slogan for 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched the official slogan for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, “Born Winners,”...

Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund Set for Thrilling Quarterfinal Clash

Spanish giants Real Madrid have booked their spot in the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup after edging out Juventus 1-0 in a...

Arsenal Signs Kepa Arrizabalaga to Bolster Goalkeeping Options

Arsenal has strengthened its goalkeeping department with the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea for a reported £5 million fee. The 30-year-old Spanish...