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Coach Bubista insisted Cape Verde will “play without fear” as they make their FIFA World Cup debut against Spain in Atlanta on Monday. Cape Verde will be play...
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Clement Turpin, the French referee once controversially labelled “Grade E” by former Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel, has been appointed to officiate England...
By Salifu Usman
Alexander Isak marked his first World Cup appearance with a trademark goal as Sweden thrashed Tunisia in their opening match of the tournament in Monterrey. The Liverpool...
By Salifu Usman
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has stressed that merely qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026 is not enough, insisting that his side is determined to make a significant ...
By Adeboye Amosu
Japan fans left the stands spotless after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands in Texas on Sunday, saying it was “Japanese culture” to tidy up after...
By Ayobami
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, yesterday visited Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, at his private residence in Ibadan, to sympathise with the people and governme...
By Adebayo Waheed
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja As Nigeria marks 27 years of democracy, the people of Abia State are not only celebrating the nation’s democratic experiece, the stateR...
By Ima Ekanem
By Enitan Abdultawab Ivory Coast claimed Africa’s first victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after substitute Amad Diallo scored a dramatic late winner to secure a 1-0 tr...
By Ayobami
Scotland captain John McGinn has sent a strong warning to Brazil and Morocco, insisting his side will make life difficult for both teams as they pursue a place in ...
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Three Indian sailors are confirmed killed as the country reports a separate incident involving a vessel off Shinas port in Oman, the third attack linked to the United Sta...
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A 28-year-old man has been arrested by South African authorities after allegedly attempting to smuggle 150 live venomous scorpions through Cape Town International Airport...
By Leah Ndagi
Former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, is expected to head the presidential campaign organisation of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Atiku ...
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has expressed his delight after helping Côte d’Ivoire secure a hard-fought victory over Ecuador. The Elephants started their campa...
By Adeboye Amosu
Duro Ikhazuagbe As you are reading this page, both Côte d’Ivoire and Tunisia would have finished their early hour fixtures against Ecuador and Sweden respectivel...
By Ayo Yusuf
Daichi Kamada’s late header rescued a deserved point for Japan against the Netherlands in their opening World Cup 2-2 draw in Dallas last night. One of the most ant...
By Ayo Yusuf
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his full tournament fee. Artan was interrogated for...
By Ayo Yusuf
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Lagos State Police Command has stepped up efforts to strengthen security across the state, with the Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, di...
By Ayo Yusuf
VICTOR IKEM argues that the missed landing is a metaphor for the overdue expansion of Asaba Airport Driven by social, cultural, and symbolic affinities, I write as some...
By Ayo Yusuf
The FIFA World Cup has delivered some of football’s greatest moments, but it has also produced a handful of one-sided contests that remain etched in history. From r...
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Galatasaray President Dursun Ozbek has reiterated that the Turkish champions have no intention of parting ways with Victor Osimhen, insisting the Nigerian striker is not ...
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USA striker Folarin Balogun no longer stands alone at the top of the race for the Golden Boot at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after Germany forward Kai Havertz matched his tal...
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The British royal family gathered in London on Saturday for the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony, while Prince Harry marked the occasion from afar with a video address...
By Bukola Aro-Lambo
Edo Queens have been crowned champions of the 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership following a determined 0–0 draw against Bayelsa Queens in the fin...
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Edo Queens have been crowned champions of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) for the 2025/26 season. Moses Aduku’s side secured the title after holding Bayels...
By Adeboye Amosu