Olatunji Olajide

England kept their immaculate World Cup qualifying record intact with a comfortable 2-0 win over Serbia at Wembley, taking their campaign tally to 20 goals scored and none conceded. Serbia arrived with a new system after their 5-0 defeat in the reverse

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, completed a flawless run at the 2025 WAFU Zone B U-20 Women’s Cup with a 1–0 victory over hosts Benin Republic on Wednesday at the Omnisport Stadium in Adjohoun. Already crowned champions before kick-off, the

Germany defender Jonathan Tah has said a player’s choice of which national team to represent should always come from the heart, as the issue of dual nationality returns to the spotlight in German football. His comments follow the decision of 19-year-old Ibrahim

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says the team is now fully focused on Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifier playoff against Gabon after resolving a bonus dispute that briefly disrupted preparations. The Super Eagles skipped training on Tuesday in protest over unpaid

Tyrese Maxey and Philadelphia native Justin Edwards led the 76ers to a narrow 102-100 win over Boston on Tuesday. Maxey scored 21 points, while Edwards delivered a perfect shooting night until his final miss, which set up Kelly Oubre’s decisive putback with

Carlos Alcaraz edged past Taylor Fritz in a gripping three-set battle to move within one win of sealing the year-end world number one ranking, while Lorenzo Musetti delighted home fans with a spirited victory at the ATP Finals in Turin. The Spanish

Nigeria’s preparations for Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoff against Gabon have been thrown into turmoil after the Super Eagles and their officials boycotted training in Rabat, Morocco, on Tuesday over unpaid allowances and bonuses. The squad, comprising 23 players, refused

Jannik Sinner opened his ATP Finals title defence in ruthless fashion, dispatching an injured Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-5, 6-1 before an electric home crowd in Turin. The Italian second seed was dominant on serve throughout, winning 24 of 27 first-serve points and never

Remo Stars staged a thrilling late comeback to beat El Kanemi Warriors 2–1 in Abeokuta on Monday, snapping a five-game losing streak in all competitions. The visitors took the lead in the 58th minute when Jonas Emmanuel headed home from close range,

The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their blistering start to the NBA season, overturning a 19-point deficit to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-100 and move to a league-best 10-1 record. Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the charge with 35 points, including 13 in

Lando Norris strengthened his grip on the Formula 1 world championship with a superb victory at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli, while Max Verstappen produced a stunning comeback from a pit-lane start to take third.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have opened camp in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of Thursday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoff semi-final against Gabon. By Sunday evening, eight players were already in camp, including Fulham trio Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, and Samuel Chukwueze, alongside Wilfred

Inter Milan returned to the top of Serie A with a 2-0 victory over Lazio, extending their unbeaten run against the Biancocelesti to six matches. Lautaro Martínez opened the scoring inside three minutes with a stunning first-time strike that rattled the underside

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says it is too early to discuss a Premier League title challenge after his side’s heavy 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday. The loss was Liverpool’s fifth in the league this season, already more

Robert Lewandowski struck a stunning hat-trick as Barcelona ended their four-game winless run away from home with a 4-2 victory over Celta Vigo in LaLiga. Barca took the lead through Lewandowski’s early penalty after Marcos Alonso handled Fermin Lopez’s shot, but Sergio