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Africa’s emerging talent is making a powerful statement at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with five of the tournament’s brightest young stars featuring prominently in the race ...
By Affa Acho
Morocco’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands sparked scenes of jubilation and unrest in The Hague on Tuesday, as celebrations by supporters spilled ov...
By Affa Acho
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s school sports, delivering a major victory ...
By Henry Oduah
World record holder Tobi Amusan insists she is feeling no pressure to maintain her dominant form this season, despite clinching another impressive victory at the Paris Di...
By Salifu Usman
The United States’ head of homeland security has openly celebrated Iran’s elimination from the World Cup, admitting he performed a “happy dance” w...
By Affa Acho
Miroslav Koubek has resigned as head coach of Czechia following the country’s group-stage exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the third manager to step down during ...
By Affa Acho
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has launched a scathing attack on Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman, accusing him of abandoning the team’s footballing identity following thei...
By Affa Acho
A proposal to expand the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON from 24 to 28 teams has been rejected, the Guardian UK has learned. The plan had been put forward by the Confederati...
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The Federal Executive Council approved a series of financing packages for transportation, agriculture, power, infrastructure and small businesses as part of efforts to ea...
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has formally granted the Lagos State Government a permanent operating licence for the Lagos Rail Mass ...
By Nwafor
Stakeholders in the gas sector have called for stronger safety measures and wider public awareness as Nigeria continues to increase the use of gas for cooking, transport,...
By Nse Anthony-Uko
France Football has settled the long-running debate over how closely winning the World Cup is tied to claiming the Ballon d’Or, football’s most coveted indivi...
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Morocco booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regulation and extra tim...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser Kabiru Dogo has declared his side ready for the President Federation Cup final against Ikorodu City, reports Completesports.com. The ...
By Adeboye Amosu
Coventry City have completed the permanent signing of Nigeria international Frank Onyeka from Brentford, triggering the transfer following the opening of the summer windo...
By Salifu Usman
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to online publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, with fresh conditions attac...
By Ima Ekanem
The group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 has concluded, and the knockout rounds are now upon us. Beyond the great goals, tactical battles, and a few surprise results, o...
By Nnamdi Ezekute
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, says President Bola Tinubu’s reforms prevented Nigeria’s economy from collapsing. Oyed...
By Henry Oduah
Norway head coach Ståle Solbakken has described Ivory Coast as the most physically formidable opponent in the FIFA World Cup 2026. He cautioned that if Norway fails to wi...
By Austin Akhilomen
Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have intensified offensive operations against terrorists and bandits across the North-West zone, neutra...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
Former England captain Wayne Rooney has urged head coach Thomas Tuchel to start Kobbie Mainoo ahead of the £116 million-rated Elliot Anderson in England’s FIFA World Cup ...
By Affa Acho
Paripesa Nigeria is a licensed sports betting and online casino platform regulated by the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), accepting naira as the primary cu...
By Solomon Ojeagbase
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said he wanted to stay in his job despite the defeat on penalties to Paraguay that sent the four-time World Cup winners crashing out in th...
By Emmanuel Okogba
The family of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found inside a suitcase in the resort city of Pattaya said they are struggling to come to terms with her death as an ...
By Leah Ndagi