NFF Apologises to Tinubu, Nigerians After Super Falcons Miss Direct World Cup Qualification
The Nigeria Football Federation has apologised to President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians after the Super Falcons failed to secure direct qualification for…
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Cristiano Ronaldo Marries Georgina Rodríguez in Private Portugal Ceremony
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez are officially married after nearly a decade together, with the football superstar and his longtime partner tying…
Super Falcons Face South Africa in World Cup Playoff After WAFCON Exit
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been handed a tougher route to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after their WAFCON title defence ended…
Trump Backs Embattled FIFA President Infantino as Football Leaders Turn Against Him
US President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind FIFA president Gianni Infantino, warning that replacing the football chief would be “a…
Malawi Shock Ghana to Reach WAFCON Semi-Finals and Secure Historic World Cup Place
Malawi have secured a historic place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semi-finals and qualified for the 2027 FIFA Women’s…
Liverpool Sign Ronald Araujo From Barcelona On Loan With £47m Buy Option
Liverpool have completed the signing of Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan, giving new manager Andoni Iraola another experienced option…
Super Falcons Still Have World Cup Hope After WAFCON Exit, But Nigeria Must Beat South Africa
Nigeria’s Super Falcons may have lost their chance to qualify automatically for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, but their World Cup…
FIFA Crisis Deepens as Argentina, Mexico Back Infantino While UEFA Pushes for His Exit
A growing power struggle within world football has intensified after Argentina and Mexico publicly declared support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, deepening…
Manchester United Squad vs PSG Confirmed as Bruno Fernandes, Dalot Return and Tielemans Eyes Debut
Manchester United have confirmed their travelling squad for Saturday’s pre-season clash against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), with captain Bruno Fernandes, Diogo Dalot, and…
Why I Substituted Asisat Oshoala Against Egypt — Super Falcons Coach Madugu Explains
Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has dismissed concerns over Asisat Oshoala’s early exit during Nigeria’s emphatic 6-2 victory over Egypt at…
WAFCON 2026 Quarter-Finals Confirmed as Super Falcons Set Up Cameroon Showdown
The quarter-final fixtures for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) have been confirmed following the conclusion of the group stage,…
Victor Osimhen Explains Why He Rejected Galatasaray’s Famous Number 9 Shirt
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has revealed why he chose to keep his Galatasaray number 45 jersey instead of taking the club’s…
Real Madrid Beat Liverpool, PSG to Complete €140m Signing of Yan Diomande
Real Madrid have won the race for one of world football’s brightest young talents after completing the signing of Ivorian winger Yan…
Uganda Mourns SC Villa Captain David Owori, 27, Killed in Suspected Robbery Attack
Uganda’s football community is in mourning following the tragic death of SC Villa captain David Owori, who died at the age of…
Super Falcons Thrash Egypt 6-2 to Reach WAFCON 2026 Quarter-Finals After Stunning Comeback
Nigeria’s Super Falcons delivered their biggest statement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday, hammering Egypt 6-2 to secure…
Barcelona Complete Record-Breaking Signing of Kerolin From Manchester City
Barcelona have strengthened their squad with the signing of Brazilian forward Kerolin from Manchester City in a deal reported to be worth…