World Cup

FIFA announces draw date for expanded Club World Cup

FIFA has revealed that the draws for the newly expanded Club World Cup will take place in Miami on December 5. The highly...

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles unveil new jersey against Bafana Bafana in Uyo June 7

The Nigerian national male football team, the Super Eagles, will wear for the first time their newly designed home kits by Nike against...

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: FIFA replaces officials of Benin Republic-Nigeria clash

FIFA has made changes to the officiating team for the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between Benin Republic and Nigeria. The encounter is...

Mbappe scores first hat-trick in World Cup final, collects golden boot award

History made as France’s Kylian Mbappe has emerged the first player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final after lifting his...

Qatar World Cup 2022: Portugal Edge Out Uruguay 2-0, Brazil Pip Switzerland

At the ongoing 2022 World Cup in Qatar, UAE, Portugal secured their passage into the last 16 at the 2022 World Cup after...

Kizz Daniel takes “Buga fever’ to World Cup in Qatar

By David Adebayo If Nigerian Super Eagles are not going to participate in this year’s World Cup tournament, they will be missing singer...

Breaking: Kizz Daniel to perform at World Cup in Qatar

By David Adebayo To say that 2022 has been a great year for music star, Kizz Daniel would be stating the obvious. For...

Winner of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar will go home with $42 million

FIFA has set aside a total prize pool of $440 million for the World Cup 2022 in Qatar,Persecondnews.com. gathered. The 2018 tournament attracted a...

2022 World Cup: Nigerian football needs total overhaul — Sports Editors

The Guild of Sports Editors (GSE) says Nigerian football needs total overhaul, from the lowest league to the national team. According GSE, the...

Former Nigerian goalkeeper and Super Eagles Assist. Coach, Joe Erico, exits the world

  By Boye Ajayi Former Nigerian goalkeeper and assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Joe Erico, is dead, reports Persecondnews. The death of...

Breaking: Argentine football legend, Diego Maradona, dies at 60

  A world-class football legend, Diego Maradona, has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The Argentine had a heart attack...

How Taiye Taiwo launched mutiny, rebellion against Stephen Keshi – Sylvanus Okpala

  A band of Super Eagles players led by Taye Taiwo during the AFCON 2013/14 qualifier staged a discreet rebellion against their coach,...

‘Psychic’ octopus that predicted Japan’s World Cup results killed

A “psychic” octopus who appeared to have correctly predicted two of Japan’s World Cup results apparently didn’t foresee his own demise, getting killed...

Maradona Faces World Cup Ban Over Shameful Obscene Gesture, Insults After Late Argentina Win

As Argentina grabbed a late winner in their final group game in the World Cup against the Super Eagles, an emotional Diego Maradona...

Play Clean, Fair Football: Buhari backs Super Eagles to do Nigeria proud at World Cup

President Muhammadu Buhari  believes Nigeria boast the energy and vibrancy to make the country proud at the World Cup in Russia. The president on...

Nigeria can win the world cup, says President George Weah of Liberia

  President George Weah of Liberia, has said early preparation, conducive camp environment and prompt payment of incentives, are some of the elements...