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USA forward Folarin Balogun is free to play in the World Cup last-16 game against Belgium after FIFA on Sunday suspended the red card he received in his previous game. Ba...
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FIFA has suspended the implementation of Folarin Balogun’s match ban for one year, allowing the forward to remain eligible for selection under the governing body’s discip...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
The organisers of the Ballon d’Or have officially declared that footballers plying their trade anywhere in the world remain eligible for the prestigious award, endi...
By Affa Acho
Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has said it is important for his players to improve on their performance against Benin Republic in the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-1...
By Adeboye Amosu
By Tony Ubani Former Nigeria international, Segun Odegbami, who has become the lone voice in the wilderness has launched scathing criticisms on Nigerian football authorit...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Because Arlington is recognised as the entertainment and sports centre of Texas in the United States, you will find Arlington between Dallas and Fort Worth. The city is k...
By Bukola Ogunsina
By Enitan Abdultawab One of football’s most intense individual rivalries is set to take center stage on the global stage as Norway take on Brazil in the FIFA World ...
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Thousands of ecstatic fans greeted Cape Verde’s Blue Sharks Sunday, waving banners at the Praia airport as the team returned after its slim defeat to Argentina in o...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Neymar is fully fit and ready to play a full 90 minutes against Norway in their FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 clash...
By Austin Akhilomen
Tennis icon Serena Williams has shared the heartbreaking news that she will no longer compete alongside her sister, Venus Williams, in the doubles event at Wimbledon afte...
By Ngozi Ibe
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets began their campaign at the four-nation China International Youth Football Tournament with a 3-2 defeat to Tanzania on Sunday. The East Afr...
By Adeboye Amosu
The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Uyo has remanded the Akwa Ibom State Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Ewa Okpo, over alleged defamat...
By Iniobong Ekponta
Winning the FIFA World Cup is the ultimate achievement in football. Defending that title, however, has proven even more difficult. In the tournament’s nearly centur...
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Ballon d’Or organisers have responded to the long-running debate over whether footballers must play for European clubs to stand a realistic chance of winning the pr...
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History was made in London this week as Aurum Tennis Academy star and Nigeria's brightest tennis prospect, Oluwaseun "The Shark" Ogunsakin, secured qualification for the ...
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Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón has disclosed that Cristiano Ronaldo remains one of football’s most dangerous penalty-box finishers. Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Ro...
By Austin Akhilomen
Lionel Messi continued his remarkable FIFA World Cup legacy on Friday, scoring as Argentina defeated Cape Verde to book their place in the Round of 16 while setting two n...
By NaijaChoice News
A place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be on the line when Brazil take on Norway in a blockbuster Round of 16 clash at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. F...
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Nigerian women have always risen to global stardom through hard work, determination and grace, despite the challenges they face. BUKOLA OGUNSINA and SAMUEL ABULUDE write ...
By Bukola Ogunsina
Seven OPEC+ members decided on Sunday to again raise oil production quotas as Gulf countries reel from the Middle East war. Ministers from key OPEC+ countries Saudi Arabi...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The Chief Judge of Taraba State, Justice Joel Agya, has welcomed moves by President Bola Tinubu to establish state police, describing the initiative as a bold step toward...
By Habeebah Basah
Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc has appointed legal expert Wolemi Esan (SAN), and FirstBank Executive Director, Dr. Julius B. Omodayo-Owotuga, as non-execu...
By Ima Ekanem
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gboko Branch, has called on lawyers to take a leading role in advancing practical solutions to Nigeria’s persistent challenges w...
By Aza Msue
For many Nigerians hoping to relocate abroad, 2026 has presented both new opportunities and tougher challenges. Several traditional migration destinations, including the ...
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