WORLD CUP QUARTER-FINALS: FOUR PLAYERS LEADING BALLON D’OR 2026 RACE
By:Tajudeen Aminat France captain Kylian Mbappé has emerged as the leading contender for the 2026 Ballon d’Or as the World Cup enters its decisive stages....
WORLD CUP: HAALAND BRACE FIRES NORWAY PAST BRAZIL INTO QUARTERFINALS
By: Muftau Fatimo Norway secured a stunning 2-1 victory over Brazil in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16, with striker Erling Haaland scoring twice...
TRUMP THANKS FIFA FOR SUSPENDING BALOGUN’S WORLD CUP RED CARD
By: Muftau Fatimo President Donald Trump on Sunday expressed appreciation to FIFA after the world football governing body suspended the red card issued to United...
REAL MADRID STRENGTHEN SQUAD WITH DUMFRIES ACQUISITION
By: Fasasi Hammad Real Madrid have announced the signing of Dutch defender Denzel Dumfries, marking the club’s fourth acquisition of the summer transfer window under...
MESSI CHASES MBAPPE AS GOLDEN BOOT BATTLE HEATS UP
By: Fasasi Hammad France captain Kylian Mbappé scored his seventh goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to help secure his country's place in the...
IBRAHIMOVIC CLAIMS CROATIA WERE ROBBED IN PORTUGAL WORLD CUP DEFEAT
By: Fasasi Hammad Former Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said Croatia were unfairly denied a goal in their Round of 32 defeat to Portugal at...
WORLD CUP LAST-16 PAIRINGS SET AFTER ROUND OF 32 CLASHES
Agency Report The Round of 16 fixtures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been finalized following the completion of the Round of 32 matches....
D’TIGERS EDGE GUINEA TO REACH SECOND ROUND OF FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
Agency Report Nigeria’s D’Tigers have booked their place in the second round of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers after edging Group C...
KING CHARLES HATES FOOTBALL, SAYS PRINCE WILLIAM AS HE BACKS ENGLAND’S WORLD CUP HOPES
Agency Report Prince William has revealed that his father, King Charles III, is not a football fan, saying the British monarch "hates football." The Prince...
CAF OPENS BIDDING FOR 2028, 2032, 2036 AFCON HOSTING RIGHTS
Agency Report The Confederation of African Football has invited its 54 member associations to submit bids to host the 2028, 2032 and 2036 editions of...