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Super Eagles Boycott Training 48 Hours Before Gabon Play-off Over Unpaid Bonuses Dating Back Two Years Nigeria’s preparation for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa play-off semi-final against Gabon was plunged into crisis today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025, after the entire Super Eagles squad and their technical staff boycotted their scheduled training session in […]

Harry Kane’s Last-Gasp Header Rescues Bayern in Thrilling 2-2 Draw as Union Berlin Ends Bavarian Giants’ 16-Game Winning Streak FC Bayern Munich’s historic, record-breaking 16-game winning streak to start the season was finally brought to a dramatic end today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, after they were held to a tense 2-2 draw by a determined […]

The Lagos State Government has announced a comprehensive traffic diversion plan ahead of the 10th Edition of the Lagos Women Run Date & Time: Saturday, November 8, 2025, starting at 6:00 a.m. Race Route: The 10km race will start at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) and end at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan. Roads Affected (Partial Closure): […]

Gabon Unleashes 27-Man Squad Led by Captain Aubameyang for World Cup Playoff Against Super Eagles The anticipation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Play-off semi-final intensified today, Thursday, November 6, 2025, as the head coach of the Gabon national team, Thierry Mouyouma, officially announced a formidable 27-man squad set to challenge the Super Eagles […]

Ronaldo Reaches 949 Career Goals with Stunning Screamer as Al Nassr Thumps Al Fateh 5-1 Cristiano Ronaldo provided a moment of sheer brilliance to power Al Nassr to a dominant 5-1 victory over Al Fateh on Saturday in a Saudi Pro League clash that saw the Portuguese superstar net his 949th career goal. The victory […]

India’s Ahmedabad WINS Host Recommendation, Edging Out Abuja; Nigeria Eyes 2034 Bid India has secured a significant victory in global sports hosting, with the city of Amdavad (Ahmedabad) being recommended as the host for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games, successfully edging out a strong rival bid from Abuja, Nigeria. The decision was announced by the […]

Osimhen Fires Nigeria Ahead in MUST-WIN World Cup Qualifier Against Group Leaders Benin Republic The final and most decisive match in Group C of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off with a bang at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Nigeria’s Super Eagles, facing a win-or-miss situation, have […]

France See Off Azerbaijan 3-0 to Close In on World Cup Qualification, But Star Forward Suffers Injury Scare Kylian Mbappé produced a moment of individual brilliance to help France overcome a stubborn Azerbaijan side, sealing a comfortable 3-0 victory in their FIFA World Cup European Group D qualifier on Friday night. The win puts Les […]

Super Eagles Scrape 2-1 Victory Over Lesotho, Keeping World Cup Dream Alive But Face Must-Win Final Clash Against Benin Republic The Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched a nervy but crucial 2-1 victory over Lesotho on Friday at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium, a result that has kept their qualification hopes for the 2026 FIFA World […]

Lagos Partially Closes Five Cowries Creek Jetties, Prepares to Host Africa’s First E1 Powerboat Championship The Lagos State Government has announced a series of temporary restrictions on water transportation along the Five Cowries Creek to ensure the safety and seamless execution of the upcoming E1 Championship. The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) confirmed that all […]

Barcelona Secures 2-1 Comeback Victory, Lamine Yamal Returns with Instant Assist FC Barcelona moved to the top of the La Liga table after securing a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory against Real Sociedad at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. The win capitalised on Real Madrid’s heavy defeat a day earlier and was significantly spurred by the […]

Dramatic Gabriel Header Secures 96th-Minute Comeback, Arsenal Close Gap on League Leaders Arsenal clinched a dramatic 2-1 victory over Newcastle United at St James’ Park, with two sensational late goals completing a crucial comeback that keeps the pressure firmly on the Premier League leaders. The contest was an intense, controversial affair. Arsenal dominated possession and […]

Senegal Pulls Off Dramatic Kinshasa Comeback as Cape Verde Takes Commanding Lead in World Cup Qualifiers In a thrilling night of World Cup qualifiers, the Senegalese national football team proved their mettle by staging a remarkable 3-2 comeback against a formidable Democratic Republic of Congo side. The Teranga Lions found themselves in a precarious position, […]

World Cup Hope Dims for Nigeria After Draw Against Bafana Bafana Nigeria’s quest for a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has suffered a significant setback after a frustrating 1-1 draw with South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. The crucial qualifier, held at the Free State Stadium, saw the Super Eagles fail to secure the victory […]

AFN President Accuses Sprinter Ofili of Leaving Nigeria for Financial Rewards In a high-stakes disagreement that exposes the deep-seated issues facing Nigerian sports, the President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, has countered sprinter Favour Ofili‘s reasons for switching her nationality to Turkey, claiming the move was driven by a lucrative financial […]

The Growing Financial Gap Between the Bundesliga and the Premier League The 2025 summer transfer window has once again laid bare the stark financial reality of modern European football, as the English Premier League’s spending power continues to create a massive financial chasm with the German Bundesliga. The disparity, which has been growing for years, […]

Barcelona Drops Points in 1-1 Draw Against Rayo Vallecano Barcelona’s flawless beginning to the 2025/26 La Liga season came to an abrupt end on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a determined Rayo Vallecano side. The result at the Estadio de Vallecas saw Barcelona drop two crucial points and fall behind […]