Ronaldo confirms 2026 World Cup will be his last
Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed the 2026 World Cup will be his last. The 40-year-old, who has scored 953 goals for club and country, also said he would retire…
NPFL slams N9m fine, stadium ban on Katsina United
The Nigeria Premier Football League has handed Katsina United a total fine of N9m and ordered them to play all remaining home games behind closed doors in Jos following incidents…
2026 WCQ playoffs: Gabon coach Mouyouma reveals how his team will approach Nigeria
Gabon head coach, Thierry Mouyouma has revealed how his team will approach the Super Eagles of Nigeria when both teams clash in Thursday’s 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff. The World…
NPFL: Barau FC player stabbed in the neck during game with Katsina United
Barau FC says Nana Abraham, the club’s player, was stabbed in the neck by a pitch invader during a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) game at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium…
2026 FIFA World Cup Playoffs: Chelle picks Ekong, Osimhen, Moses, 21 others for big battles
Captain William Ekong, ace forward Victor Osimhen, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, and defenders Bright Osayi-Samuel and Calvin Bassey have been included in Nigeria’s 24-man list for next week’s 2026 FIFA World…
Osimhen becomes second Nigerian with UCL hat-trick.
By Abdulsalam Adigun, Victor Osimhen wrote his name into the history books on Wednesday night after becoming the second Nigerian to score a hat-trick in the UEFA Champions League, inspiring…
Gov Adeleke Appoints Davido As Chairman Osun Sports Trust Fund
The Osun State Government has announced the appointment of Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as chairman of the Osun Sports Trust Fund. The government said the move…
PHOTOS: Teenager becomes Nigeria’s ‘vice president for a day’
A teenager, Joy Ogah, symbolically took over the seat of Vice President Kashim Shettima for a day, using the platform to advocate passionately for the rights and education of girls…
Cristiano Ronaldo set scoring record during Portugal qualifier
By Abdulsalam Adigun, The veteran forward scored twice during Portugal’s 2-2 draw against Hungary in Lisbon, a result which sees Ronaldo and co on the verge of a spot in…
Cristiano Ronaldo joins billionaires’ club, worth $1.4bn — Bloomberg
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first active footballer to reach billionaire status, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which listed the Portuguese star’s net worth for the first time this…