Newly-promoted Elche maintained their unbeaten start to La Liga with a 2-2 draw at Sevilla, though they were frustrated to concede an equaliser late on. Isaac Romero put the hosts in front midway through the first half with a crisp…
Nigeria’s Rosemary Chukwuma faces a daunting challenge in the women’s 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after being drawn in a stacked heat. Placed in heat two on the opening day, Chukwuma will race against Britain’s Dina…
Nigeria will take on Venezuela in an international friendly at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, on Friday, November 14, as part of their preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The game marks Nigeria’s first outing…
Gianluigi Donnarumma says he is ready to embrace life in the Premier League after joining Manchester City from Paris Saint-Germain in a £30 million move on deadline day. The 26-year-old, who won the Champions League and a fourth Ligue 1…
Christian Eriksen has completed a move to Wolfsburg on a deal running until 2027 after leaving Manchester United in the summer. The 33-year-old midfielder made 107 appearances and scored eight goals during three seasons at Old Trafford, where he lifted…
World champions Germany booked their place in the EuroBasket 2025 Semi-Finals with a 99-91 win over Slovenia in a thrilling contest that was only settled in the final quarter. Luka Doncic once again produced a masterclass, pouring in 39 points…
Steve Mandanda, one of French football’s most enduring figures, has officially retired at the age of 40. The former Marseille, Crystal Palace and Rennes goalkeeper, who lifted the World Cup with France in 2018, confirmed the decision after his Rennes…
Usain Bolt has thrown his support behind Jamaica’s rising stars Kishane Thompson and Oblique Seville, backing them to end Noah Lyles’ reign in the 100m at the World Championships in Tokyo. The retired sprint icon, who collected 11 world titles…
Manchester City striker Omar Marmoush is an injury doubt for Sunday’s derby against Manchester United after limping out of Egypt’s World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso on Tuesday. The 26-year-old lasted just four minutes in Ouagadougou before being forced off…
Norway stormed six points clear at the top of their World Cup qualifying group with an extraordinary 11-1 thrashing of Moldova in Oslo. Erling Haaland was unstoppable, scoring five goals to move top of the 2026 qualifiers’ scoring charts. Martin…
Ecuador closed their World Cup qualifying campaign in style with a 1-0 win over Argentina, stretching their unbeaten home run in the competition to 15 matches. Enner Valencia was the hero in Quito, winning and converting a penalty deep into…
Bolivia completed a remarkable turnaround in their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0 victory over Brazil in La Paz, booking a place in the inter-confederation play-offs. After losing five of their first six matches, La Verde needed a win…
Nigeria’s push for a 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket suffered another blow after a 1-1 draw against South Africa in Bloemfontein on Tuesday. The Super Eagles, lifted by their weekend win over Rwanda, went into the game knowing only victory…
Italy survived a pulsating 5-4 contest against Israel in Debrecen to strengthen their push for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Azzurri fell behind in the 16th minute when Manuel Locatelli turned Dan Biton’s cross into his…
Ghana moved to the summit of Group I in World Cup qualifying after edging Mali 1-0 in Kumasi, thanks to Alexander Djiku’s close-range finish from a Jordan Ayew corner. The win lifts the Black Stars to 19 points, three clear…