Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and captain, Peter Rufai, has died at the age of 61. The football legend passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Lagos after a prolonged illness. Widely known by his nickname...

Liverpool FC forward Diogo Jota has died in a tragic car accident in Spain, along with his brother, André Silva. The 28-year-old Portugal international was travelling with Silva in the Zamora region of...

Chelsea clinched their first UEFA Conference League title in spectacular fashion with a 4-1 win over Real Betis in the final, completing a clean sweep of all five major UEFA club competitions. The historic...

Tottenham Hotspur ended a 17-year wait for silverware with a narrow 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the Europa League final on Thursday in Bilbao, salvaging their season and vindicating head coach...

Barcelona have secured the LaLiga championship after a 2-0 victory against local rivals Espanyol, inspired by standout youngster Lamine Yamal. The second-half goals from Yamal and Fermin Lopez, combined...

Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona have booked their spots in the UEFA Champions League semifinals, surviving tense and action-packed quarterfinal second-leg encounters against Aston Villa and Borussia...

Declan Rice curled home two superb free kicks to help Arsenal secure a commanding 3-0 victory over defending champions Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie. Rice broke...

The Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) announced Monday that it has met the March 28 deadline to express interest in bidding for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Abuja. Tony Nezianya, Public Relations Officer...

Kirsty Coventry has made history by becoming the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the first woman and the first African to assume the prestigious role. The 41-year-old Zimbabwean...

Newcastle United claimed their first domestic trophy in 70 years with a 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. The triumph also ended their long wait for major silverware since...

Real Madrid secured their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over city rivals Atletico Madrid. They will face Arsenal in the last eight, keeping alive...

South African businessman Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected unopposed as the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), securing a second four-year term at the helm of African football’s...

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), held in Rabat, Morocco, has set the stage for several compelling group-stage matchups. The tournament is scheduled from December 21, 2025, to January...

Chelsea Football Club ended their five-match winless run in the Premier League with a 3-1 triumph over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge on Monday. Goals from Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella,...

Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman has been named the 2024 African Footballer of the Year at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards held in Marrakesh, Morocco. The Atalanta forward triumphed over...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the Top Five Nominees in each men’s category for the highly anticipated CAF Awards 2024. The awards ceremony, celebrating excellence in African...

Manchester City midfielder Rodri made history by becoming the first defensive midfielder to win the men’s Ballon d’Or, while Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati captured the women’s award...

Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the new England manager, effective from 1 January 2025. The 51-year-old German coach has signed an 18-month contract, becoming the third non-British permanent manager...

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles have safely returned to Nigeria after their challenging experience in Libya . The Nigerian side were set to play a return leg in their...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has pulled the Super Eagles out of Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya following a grueling 12-hour delay at Al Abraq International...