Algeria have officially booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a commanding 3–0 victory over Somalia on Thursday, sealing their return to football’s biggest stage for the first time since 2014. The win in Algiers, orchestrated by…
Germany delivered a commanding display in Sinsheim, sweeping aside 10-man Luxembourg 4-0 to strengthen their grip on World Cup qualification and move closer to a 19th consecutive appearance at the finals. The tone was set early when David Raum curled…
France delivered a composed and commanding display in Paris, brushing aside Azerbaijan 3-0 to maintain their perfect start to the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. It was a night that showcased Les Bleus at their elegant best; controlled, clinical, and confident.…
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has declared that Nigeria’s World Cup dream is still alive, issuing a defiant message to Group C rivals South Africa and Benin Republic after the team’s 2–1 win over Lesotho in Polokwane. The centre-back, who…
Belgium were left to rue missed chances in Brussels as North Macedonia’s stubborn defensive display earned them a valuable 0-0 draw in FIFA World Cup qualifying, extending the visitors’ remarkable unbeaten run in competitive matches to 14. The Red Devils…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria kept their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup alive with a narrow 2-1 victory over Lesotho on Friday. The win is crucial as it brings Nigeria closer to securing a spot in…
Napoli and Lille are once again under legal scrutiny as prosecutors in Rome press for a trial over alleged false accounting linked to Victor Osimhen’s €70m transfer in 2020. According to La Repubblica via Football Italia, prosecutors Lorenzo Del Giudice and Giorgio Ornano…
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have been drawn alongside hosts France, Germany, Korea, Colombia, and the Philippines in the Lyon-Villeurbanne group for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifiers, set for March 11–17, 2026. The draw, held in Switzerland…
Nigeria’s journey at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 ended in disappointment as Argentina ran out 4–0 winners in their round of 16 clash in Santiago. The South Americans struck early through Alejo Sarco before Maher Carrizo’s brilliant free-kick…
Arsenal have begun early internal discussions about expanding the capacity of the Emirates Stadium as the club considers ways to keep pace with the Premier League’s largest venues. The talks are still at a preliminary stage, with no concrete plan…
Nigeria has officially submitted a bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja, a move that could see the sport return to the African continent for the first time since 1993. The Chairman of the National Sports Commission,…
Nigeria began their preparations for Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho with a lively first training session in Polokwane, as 17 players took to the pitch under coach Eric Chelle’s supervision. The session, described as light and spirited,…
Just six months after Arsenal shocked Lyon in the Champions League semi-finals on their turf, claiming their second European title, the French side took their revenge on Tuesday night. They disrupted Arsenal’s title defense with a 2-1 win that, in…
Fabio Cannavaro, a World Cup-winning captain and Ballon d’Or recipient, has been named the head coach of Uzbekistan as the country gears up for its inaugural World Cup appearance in 2026. At 52, the Italian replaces Timur Kapadze, who successfully…
Chelsea is in urgent need of a player like Harry Kane, according to a former club player who believes it could be a logical move for the striker if he departs from Bayern Munich. Kane has a release clause in…