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By Innocent Anaba The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has barred police officers who are not employed in the Specialist Legal Cadre from representing the Niger...
By Henry Oduah
Nigerian football legend Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha has opened up about his approach to helping his family members, revealing that he has always focused on empowering them r...
By Rhoda Gistlover
England captain Harry Kane has confirmed that he once played golf with U.S. President Donald Trump, describing the outing as a “pretty surreal experience” aft...
By Ayobami
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will get under way in Morocco on Sunday, 26 July, with defending champions Nigeria aiming to capture a record-extending 11th ...
By Adeboye Amosu
Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari is confident his team will book a place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup despite a stern challenge from Benin Republic. Nig...
By Adeboye Amosu
By Jacob Ajom The 2026 FIFA World Cup has exposed new realities patterning to the growth, development and spread football enjoys among other sports. When FIFA announced t...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Norway striker Erling Haaland’s remarkable performances at the FIFA World Cup have inspired hundreds of Peruvian parents to name their newborn children after the prolific...
By Salifu Usman
England captain Harry Kane has described Norway striker Erling Haaland as “a machine” and “a beast” ahead of their eagerly anticipated FIFA World Cup quarter-final showdo...
By Salifu Usman
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has begun the search for a new national team coach following confirmation that Hugo Broos will step down after the 2026 FIFA...
By Salifu Usman
Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka has urged his team and supporters to continue believing as they prepare for Saturday’s FIFA World Cup quarter-final against defending cha...
By Salifu Usman
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has defended his country’s much-heralded “Golden Generation” after their World Cup campaign ended with a 2-1 quarter-final defeat to S...
By Salifu Usman
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) standard-bearer in the forthcoming 2027 governorship election in Lagos State, Naheem Balogun has promised to uplift the living stand...
By George Okojie
Ticket prices for FIFA World have dropped sharply following the elimination of hosts the United States and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal from the tournament, Forbes report...
By LEADERSHIP News
Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has urged FIFA to improve the quality of officiating at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, warning that persistent poor refe...
By Ayobami
When four-time World Cup winners Italy failed to qualify for the 2026 tournament, then head coach Gennaro Gattuso lamented that Africa had so many places at the global sh...
By Ayobami
The electric airport shuttle introduces a low-emission transport option linking the airport to the city, but limited routes, waiting time, and low awareness continue to s...
By adajiesther
By Mobolaji Sanusi “Sport must retain its political neutrality and be the standard-bearer of global unity in a world of extreme aggression and division.”— Gia...
By Adeyinka Salami
The Saudi Arabia-based defender shared an emotional message on her X page on Friday
By Tunde Eludini
In a detailed statement released on Friday and shared on the club’s official social media channels, the nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions insisted they ...
By Gbemidepo Popoola
Spain winger Lamine Yamal has insisted France, not Spain, should be the side feeling the pressure ahead of Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup semi-final. Yamal made the bold claim ...
By Salifu Usman
New Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has insisted Cristiano Ronaldo will continue to be selected for the national team, provided he remains fit and available. Jesus made h...
By Salifu Usman
Manchester United have withdrawn from their proposed move for Atalanta midfielder Ederson after fresh concerns emerged over the Brazilian’s fitness. The Premier League cl...
By Salifu Usman
Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas believes Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup semi-final between Spain and France will produce one of the standout matches of the tourname...
By Salifu Usman
The announcement caps a remarkable rise for the versatile defender, whose journey from grassroots football in Kaduna to the Premier League has been defined by steady prog...
By Gbemidepo Popoola