Former Brazil international Oscar has retired at 34 after being diagnosed with acardiac condition; his club, São Paulo, confirmed.The attacking midfielder had not played since November...
Robert Lewandowski struck late as Barcelona beat 10-man Atlético Madrid 2-1 tomove seven points clear at the top of La Liga.Atlético broke the deadlock when Giuliano...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his players to “show what we are made of”after their 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final defeat to Southampton.The Premier League leaders...
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman heads into Atlético Madrid’s defining runagainst Barcelona in top form, with five goals and four assists in 14 appearancesacross all competitions.The...
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg made NBA history with a 51-pointperformance against the Orlando Magic, becoming the first teenager to score 50 in agame.The 19-year-old shot...
Ousmane Dembele struck twice as Paris Saint-Germain secured a 3-1 win overToulouse to move four points clear at the top of Ligue 1.Dembele opened the scoring...
Chelsea have announced plans to visit Lagos for the first time as part of their globalfan engagement programme, The Famous CFC, later this May.The club confirmed...
Atlético Madrid have criticised the Nigerian Football Federation over the heavy useof Ademola Lookman during the recent international break.The Spanish club expressed concern over player welfare,...
Colombia captain James Rodriguez was hospitalised for three days with severedehydration following the 3-1 friendly defeat to France.The 34-year-old was substituted after 63 minutes in Maryland,...
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to full team training after a lengthyinjury layoff, boosting hopes of an imminent comeback.The 26-year-old has been out since December...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have retained 26th place in the latest FIFA World Rankingsfollowing their March international outings.Eric Chelle’s side beat Iran 2-1 to gain points, but...
Chelsea has reported a Premier League record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million for theyear ending June 2025.The figure surpasses the previous record set by Manchester City,...
Nigeria was forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Jordan despite leading, with AlexIwobi’s late red card soured the result in Antalya.The Super Eagles responded...
Turkey secured their first World Cup appearance since 2002 with a hard-fought 1-0victory over Kosovo in Pristina.A tight contest saw few clear chances before the break,...
Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for a third straight time after a 1-1 draw withBosnia & Herzegovina, who sealed their place with a...