Olatunji Olajide

Max Verstappen signalled his intent to reclaim Formula 1 supremacy after storming to victory at Sunday’s United States Grand Prix, completing a dominant weekend that reignited his chase for a fifth world championship. The Red Bull star followed up his sprint win

Morocco made history in Santiago with a stunning 2–0 victory over six-time champions Argentina to lift the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup, their first-ever FIFA title at any level. Yassir Zabiri was the hero at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Pradanos, scoring both

Real Madrid returned to the LaLiga summit with a hard-fought 1–0 win over Getafe at the Estadio Coliseum, extending their dominance over their neighbours to eight consecutive victories. It was far from a vintage performance from Los Blancos, who struggled to break

Mamelodi Sundowns delivered a brutal lesson in top-level football, crushing Remo Stars 5–1 in Abeokuta on Sunday to hand Nigeria its worst-ever home defeat in CAF competition. The South African champions were ruthless and precise, punishing every lapse from the Nigerian title

Jannik Sinner produced a commanding performance to defeat world number one Carlos Alcaraz 6-2, 6-4, successfully defending his Six Kings Slam title in Riyadh. In a repeat of last year’s final, the Italian outclassed his Spanish rival from the very first point,

Mahmoud Mayele was the hero in Cairo as his 75th-minute strike handed Pyramids a 1-0 victory over Morocco’s Renaissance Berkane in the CAF Super Cup. The Congolese forward, who recently converted to Islam and changed his name from Fiston to Mahmoud, sealed

Inter Milan climbed back to the top of Serie A on goal difference after edging Roma 1-0 at the Stadio Olimpico, extending their dominant head-to-head record to eight wins from the last ten meetings with the Giallorossi. The visitors struck early through

Arsenal reclaimed their place at the top of the Premier League table with a battling 1-0 win over Fulham at Craven Cottage, ending the hosts’ impressive four-match home winning streak. With Manchester City’s earlier win tightening the title race, Mikel Arteta’s side

Mason Greenwood produced a sensational four-goal haul as Olympique Marseille crushed Le Havre 6-2 to climb back to the top of Ligue 1. The visitors stunned the Vélodrome when Yassine Kechta opened the scoring with a solo effort, but their lead vanished

Atlético Madrid climbed to fourth in LaLiga after Thiago Almada’s lone goal sealed a 1-0 win over Osasuna at the Metropolitano. Antoine Griezmann, still chasing his 200th league goal, had an early effort ruled out for offside before being denied by Sergio

Jean-Philippe Mateta delivered a stunning hat-trick capped by a stoppage-time penalty as Crystal Palace clawed back from two goals down to draw 3-3 with Bournemouth in a thrilling contest at Selhurst Park. The French striker completed his treble in the 97th minute

Bayern Munich claimed a 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the 113th Bundesliga Klassiker, equalling Dortmund’s national record of 11 consecutive wins to start a season. Harry Kane opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, glancing in Joshua Kimmich’s corner for his

Jean-Philippe Mateta delivered a stunning hat-trick capped by a stoppage-time penalty as Crystal Palace clawed back from two goals down to draw 3-3 with Bournemouth in a thrilling contest at Selhurst Park. The French striker completed his treble in the 97th minute

Nigeria’s Super Falcons and their stars headline the nominees for the 2025 CAF Awards, following an exceptional year marked by continental success and individual brilliance. CAF unveiled the shortlist on Friday, with Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and Esther Okoronkwo leading a strong

Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City eased past Everton 2–0 at the Etihad Stadium, extending their unbeaten run to eight matches in all competitions. Everton arrived hoping to end a miserable record in Manchester, but after a bright opening spell, their