Olympique Marseille have re-signed former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a free transfer, the Ligue 1 club confirmed on Thursday. The 36-year-old Gabon international returns to the Stade Vélodrome after spending a single season in Saudi Arabia with…
Team Nigeria wrapped up its badminton tournament at the inaugural African School Games in Algeria on Thursday, earning a total of six medals, comprising two gold, three silver, and one bronze. The first gold medal for Nigeria was won by…
Nigerian heavyweight Efe Ajagba is one fight away from a career-defining shot at Oleksandr Usyk’s undisputed crown, but Frank Sanchez stands firmly in his path. The International Boxing Federation has ordered a final eliminator between the two rivals, with the…
Chelsea have agreed a £37m deal to sign Ajax defender Jorrel Hato, with the transfer subject to approval from the Dutch club’s supervisory board. The 19-year-old is set to sign a seven-year contract running until 2032 and will undergo a…
Real Madrid have confirmed that Kylian Mbappe will wear the club’s iconic number 10 shirt starting next season, following Luka Modric’s move to AC Milan. Mbappe, who joined on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain last summer, wore the number…
Transfer negotiations between Inter Milan and Atalanta for Nigerian star Ademola Lookman remain unresolved, with the Bergamo club sticking to their €50m price tag despite Inter’s improved bid of €42m plus €3m in add-ons. Talks continued during Tuesday’s Lega Serie…
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will discover their quarter-final opponents today as Angola and Cameroon clash in a playoff at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Abidjan. The defending champions advanced from Group D with back-to-back wins, thrashing Rwanda 92–45 before edging Mozambique…
Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Colombian winger Luis Diaz from Liverpool on a four-year contract worth up to €75m. The long-anticipated transfer was finalised after swift talks and a medical, with Diaz set to join forces with Harry…
Real Madrid have confirmed that Kylian Mbappe will wear the club’s iconic number 10 shirt starting next season, following Luka Modric’s move to AC Milan. Mbappe, who joined on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain last summer, wore the number…
Transfer negotiations between Inter Milan and Atalanta for Nigerian star Ademola Lookman remain unresolved, with the Bergamo club sticking to their €50m price tag despite Inter’s improved bid of €42m plus €3m in add-ons. Talks continued during Tuesday’s Lega Serie…
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will discover their quarter-final opponents today as Angola and Cameroon clash in a playoff at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Abidjan. The defending champions advanced from Group D with back-to-back wins, thrashing Rwanda 92–45 before edging Mozambique…
Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Colombian winger Luis Diaz from Liverpool on a four-year contract worth up to €75m. The long-anticipated transfer was finalised after swift talks and a medical, with Diaz set to join forces with Harry…
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have reached the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket after edging Mozambique 60–55 in a hard-fought Group D clash in Abidjan. Trailing 28–24 at halftime, the reigning champions responded with a decisive 12–0 run in the third…
President Bola Tinubu has rewarded the Super Falcons with national honours cash gifts and housing following their historic 10th WAFCON title win. At a reception held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja the president conferred the national honour of Officer…
The Confederation of African Football has unveiled a record $10.4 million prize pool for the 2024 African Nations Championship, signalling a major boost for the tournament. For the first time, the winners will earn $3.5 million up 75% from the…