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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged calm following the exclusion of Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan from the World Cup after U.S authorities denied...
By Ernest Victor
Many people reach a point in their thirties, forties, or even fifties when the sports they once loved begin to take a physical toll. A weekend game of football might leav...
By Solomon Ojeagbase
The FIFA World Cup has produced some unforgettable opening matches over the years, with hosts and contenders often setting the tone for the tournament from the very first...
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The United States government has issued a warning to foreign social media influencers planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup, cautioning that creating content for pro...
By Gistlover Stella
The expanded 48-team era officially begins on Thursday as co-hosts Mexico take on South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The fixture offers a highl...
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All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, says the party has the numbers and strength to win the forthcoming Ekiti governorship election ...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Leaders of Itsekiri indigenous host communities to Olero Oil Field being operated by Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) in Warri North Loc...
By Ima Ekanem
Afrobeats superstar Davido transformed his performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup countdown concert into a powerful plea for justice. Taking the stage in the United State...
By Henry Oduah
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has expressed satisfaction with his side’s performance after they secured a 2-1 win over the Super Eagles in an...
By Ernest Victor
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has dismissed comments credited to party stalwart Dele Momodu suggesting that former Rive...
By Ademu Idakwo
Afrobeats superstar Davido used his performance at the FIFA World Cup Countdown Concert in Los Angeles to draw global attention to the abduction of 39 schoolchildren and ...
By Zuleihat Chatta
New York has honored two footballing greats by temporarily renaming streets after Thierry Henry and Pele ahead of the World Cup kickoff, according to the City Council. Th...
By Ayobami
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is expected to attract billions of viewers worldwide, making it one of the most anticipated sporting events of the decade. As the tournament appro...
By Solomon Ojeagbase
By Chinedu Eze Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the incident at the Asaba airport, where a private jet missed approach on the...
By Ima Ekanem
Every World Cup cycle produces a handful of names that seem to emerge at exactly the right moment. Some arrive with years of hype behind them. Others appear almost unexpe...
By Solomon Ojeagbase
The senator representing Plateau Central Senatorial District, Diket Plang, has reiterated his commitment to education, youth empowerment, security and grassroots develo...
By Achor Abimaje
Nigeria has pledged to host a “memorable” Africa Schools Games in Abuja in 2027, with the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko...
By Salifu Usman
Pedro Neto believes Portugal can head into the 2026 FIFA World Cup with confidence after their 2-1 international friendly victory over Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Compl...
By Adeboye Amosu
What’s in a name? A victory foretold or a homage to greatness past? Across South America, a legion of pint-sized Kylians and Neymars will be following the fortunes ...
By Ayobami
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered an immediate investigation into the incident involving a private aircraft, which made an em...
By Yusuf Babalola
Some teams arrive chasing destiny, others seek redemption. A few hope to belong, and for a generation of football icons, this tournament represents one final shot at immo...
By Gbemidepo Popoola
Former England captain John Terry has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the Super Eagles’ absence...
By Ernest Victor
The World Cup kicks off Thursday with co-hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, launching a sprawling tournament of 48 teams that will ...
By Henry Oduah
Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi has praised the team’s spirited display despite their 2-1 defeat to Portugal in Wednesday night’s international friendly at...
By Adeboye Amosu