Category: Sports
Iran has announced it will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing ongoing conflict with the United States. The decision was confirmed by Ahmad Donyamali, Iran sports minister, during an appearance on state television on Wednesday. Citing safety concerns following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, supreme leader, Donyamali stated, “Considering that this […]
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US President Donald Trump has said Iran is “welcome” to take part in this summer’s World Cup despite the countries...
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Real Madrid stayed top of football’s rich list as Liverpool outstripped their English rivals for the first time, according to...
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President Bola Tinubu on Saturday congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal at the 2025 African Cup of...
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The Super Eagles defeated Egypt’s Pharaohs 4-2 on penalties on Saturday to claim the bronze medal in the 2025 Africa...
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The buildup to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final has taken a dramatic turn as the Senegalese Football...
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The Federal Government has commended the Super Eagles for their courage, resilience and dignified representation of the nation, assuring the...
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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the Super Eagles to remain focused and confident as...
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s Super Eagles for their impressive performance following their victory over the Algerian national team on...
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Victor Osimhen scored one and assisted another as Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 to lead the Super Eagles into AFCON ’25...
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Morocco have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final after a 2-0 win over Cameroon at Prince Moulay...
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The Chairperson of the National Sports Commission(NSC), Shehu Dikko, has said all financial entitlements of Super Eagles players and officials have...
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The Confederation of African Football has announced that the final draw for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON)...
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The quarter-final fixtures of the TotalEnergies 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco are now complete following Algeria’s hard-fought Round...
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Manchester United have sacked head coach Ruben Amorim, the club confirmed in a dramatic decision on Monday, 5 January 2026,...
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Chelsea Football Club and head coach Enzo Maresca have mutually agreed to part ways, the club announced on Thursday. During...
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On Thursday, the Lagos and Ogun State governments announced that former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from the hospital. New...
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Internationally acclaimed boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, was involved in a road accident in the Makun area of Ogun State on...
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has maintained that it has not received any decision from FIFA on its petition challenging the...
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Morocco were held to a 1-1 draw by Mali in their Africa Cup of Nations AFCON 2025 Group A encounter...
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Ademola Lookman was Nigeria’s African Cup of Nations hero once again as the Super Eagles claimed an opening 2-1 win...
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Morocco scored twice in the second half to seal a 2-0 win over Comoros in the opening match of the...
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The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will be held every four years from 2028, Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has...
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The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will be held every four years from 2028, Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has...
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Beşiktaş midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been appointed as the new captain of the Super Eagles, taking over the reins of...
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Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Saturday morning. Photo credit: AP...
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Galatasary striker, Victor Osimhen was the last player to arrive at the Super Eagles camp yesterday ahead of the team’s departure for...
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Ahmed Musa, Nigeria’s most capped international footballer, has officially announced his retirement from the Super Eagles, bringing an end to...
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Nigeria’s hopes of a return to the FIFA World Cup remain alive as world football’s governing body continues to scrutinise...
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The Super Eagles camp in Cairo has grown to 22 players with the arrival of Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu,...
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