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Patrice Motsepe Re-Elected as CAF President

South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected as the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Motsepe, who was first elected...

Barcelona’s Teen Sensation Lamine Yamal Makes History in Champions League Win Over Benfica

Barcelona secured a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals with a thrilling 3-1 win over Benfica, fueled by the brilliance of 17-year-old sensation...

Super Eagles Coach Chelle Unveils Star-Studded Squad for Rwanda, Zimbabwe Clashes

Nigerian football enthusiasts can now have a sigh of relief as Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Éric Sékou Chelle, has unveiled the final 23-man...

Amaju Pinnick Favoured to Retain FIFA Council Seat – NFF

Amaju Melvin Pinnick of Nigeria is favoured to secure re-election to the FIFA Council, the highest decision-making body in international football, as voting...

Nigerian Community in South Africa Celebrates Flamingos’ Victory in 2025 U-17 WWC Qualifier

The Nigerian community in South Africa showed remarkable national pride and unity as they rallied behind the national U-17 team, the Flamingos, during...

Liverpool’s Title March Continues as Salah’s Brilliance Sinks Southampton

Liverpool’s relentless pursuit of the Premier League title continued on Saturday as they came from behind to defeat Southampton 3-1 at Anfield. The...

Nottingham Forest Stun Manchester City with Late Hudson-Odoi Winner

In a thrilling encounter at the City Ground, Nottingham Forest dealt a significant blow to Manchester City’s Champions League hopes with a 1-0...

Just In: Nigeria Secures Hosting Rights for 2026 World Public Relations Forum

Nigeria has secured the hosting rights for the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), becoming the second African country to host this prestigious...

Nigeria’s U17 Girls Team, Flamingos, Arrive in South Africa for FIFA World Cup Qualifier

The Nigeria U17 girls’ team, Flamingos, has arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, ahead of their 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup second-round, first-leg...

Alisson Shines as Liverpool Secures Crucial Champions League Victory in Paris

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson put on a breathtaking display to help his team complete one of the biggest...

West Africa’s Top Wrestlers Gather in Abuja for 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Championship

The stage is set for a thrilling display of wrestling prowess as 10 West African countries prepare to converge in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital,...

El Derbi Madrileno: Real Madrid Edge Out Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Champions League Thriller

By Samuel Akpan with agency report The Santiago Bernabeu was electric as Real Madrid secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Atletico Madrid...

Arsenal Stun PSV Eindhoven with 7-1 Thrashing, on Brink of Champions League Quarter-Finals

Samuel Akpan with agency report Arsenal produced a stunning display of attacking football to thrash PSV Eindhoven 7-1 in the first leg of...

Super Eagles Coach Chelle Unveils 39-Man Squad for Crucial World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has announced a provisional list of 39 players for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying...

IFAB introduces game-changing goalkeeper rule: 8-second countdown to restart play

In a groundbreaking move, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved a new rule aimed at tackling time-wasting by goalkeepers. From the...

E-Sports in Nigeria Gets Boost as NSC Officially Inaugurates Federation’s Board

In a significant move to advance the country’s sports industry, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has inaugurated the board of the E-Sports Federation...