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2 Super Eagles players likely to miss AFCON qualifiers clash
Super Eagles preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON qualifiers have suffered another setback following an injury to striker Paul Onuachu, with Victor Osimhen already sidelined. The development
Mourinho dismisses Champions League pressure in second Real Madrid spell
By Adegboyega Adeleye Jose Mourinho has dismissed the idea that he carries a Champions League debt from his first spell at Real Madrid as he prepares for his second stint’s
‘I score more goals than them’ – Mbappe takes dig at Raphinha, Dembele
By Enitan Abdultawab Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has defended his performances while rejecting comparisons between himself and Barcelona’s Raphinha and Paris Saint-Germain’s Ousmane Dembélé. Mbappe spoke ahead of Real
FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: Nigeria vs Spain – time and where to watch
Nigeria’s Falconets begin their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign on Monday when they take on Spain in a highly anticipated Group F opener at the Arena Sosnowiec in
Belgium FA says won’t support Infantino re-election
The Belgian football association will not support Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as FIFA president, it said on Monday, citing concerns over transparency and governance within world football’s governing
From Wimbledon to the US Open: How Oluwaseun Ogunsakin Is Rewriting Nigeria’s Tennis Story
From the distinguished grass of Wimbledon to the bright lights of New York, Oluwaseun Ogunsakin (The Shark) continues to make his mark. The post From Wimbledon to the US Open:
Fury claims Joshua bout is off, calls for Usyk trilogy
Tyson Fury claims Anthony Joshua is backing out of their much-anticipated all-British heavyweight showdown and has challenged Oleksandr Usyk to a trilogy fight. Fury and Joshua have been locked in talks over
African players in Europe: Mbeumo fires solo goal as United draw
Cameroon striker Bryan Mbeumo scored a superb solo goal for Manchester United, who surrendered the lead twice in a 2-2 Premier League draw against Everton at the weekend. AFP Sport
PSG go for three in a row as Champions League returns
Another UEFA Champions League season gets going this week with the beginning of the league phase as Paris Saint-Germain bid to join the tiny band of clubs to have won
Osimhen suffers groin injury as Galatasaray confirm adductor strain
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has suffered a groin injury, with Galatasaray confirming that medical examinations detected a moderate-to-advanced strain in his right adductor muscle group. The Turkish champions said
