Cristiano Ronaldo Confirms 2026 Tournament Will Be His Final World Cup
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has officially confirmed that the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the final World Cup of his international career. ALSO READ: D’Tigers Edge Tunisia 84-81 to Revive FIBA World Cup Qualifying Campaign The 41-year-old forward made the announcement on Sunday ahead of Portugal’s highly anticipated Round of 16 clash against […]
Eric Chelle Retained as Super Eagles Coach, Handed U-23 Olympic Eagles Job
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle will remain in charge of the senior national team and assume additional responsibility for the men’s U-23 “Olympic Eagles” squad. ALSO READ: Lionel Messi Becomes All-Time Top Scorer in FIFA World Cup History NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko announced the agreement on […]
Lionel Messi Becomes All-Time Top Scorer in FIFA World Cup History
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has made football history by becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history, reaching 17 tournament goals. ALSO READ: NFF Begins CAF B-License Refresher Course for Local Coaches in Abuja With this milestone, the 38-year-old forward moves past Germany’s Miroslav Klose, who held the previous record with 16 goals. […]
Edo Queens Clinch 2026 NWFL Title After Final Day Draw in Port Harcourt
Edo Queens Football Club emerged champions of the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League on Sunday after finishing at the top of the Super Six tournament standings in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. ALSO READ: Portugal Edges Nigeria in Close-Fought International Friendly Ahead of World Cup The Benin-based team secured the league title by playing out a […]
Portugal Edges Nigeria in Close-Fought International Friendly Ahead of World Cup
The World Cup-bound Portuguese national football team secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Nigeria’s Super Eagles during an intense international friendly match at the Estádio Municipal de Portimão on Wednesday. ALSO READ: Last-Minute FIFA Bottle Ban Sparks World Cup Heat Safety Outrage Pedro Neto opened the scoring for the hosts in the 23rd minute, but […]
FIFA Demands Payment After World Cup Ticketing Error
FIFA has acknowledged a technical error in its ticketing system that resulted in dozens of fans receiving tickets for the 2026 World Cup at no cost. ALSO READ: Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Apologizes for World Cup Miss, Seeks Contract Extension The governing body confirmed that approximately 60 fans were allocated tickets priced at 0 […]
Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Apologizes for World Cup Miss, Seeks Contract Extension
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has issued a fresh apology to Nigerians following the national team’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. ALSO READ: Flamingos Secure Commanding Spot in Final World Cup Qualifying Round Despite the setback, the Franco-Malian manager has publicly expressed his commitment to continuing in his role beyond the […]
Nigeria Marches into Unity Cup Final Following Defeat of Zimbabwe
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have advanced to the final of the 2026 Unity Cup following a decisive 2-0 victory over Zimbabwe on Tuesday. ALSO READ: President Tinubu Congratulates Rangers International FC on Clinching Record Ninth NPFL Title The win puts the national team just one step away from successfully defending the championship title they claimed in […]
President Tinubu Congratulates Rangers International FC on Clinching Record Ninth NPFL Title
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his warm congratulations to Rangers International FC following their historic triumph in securing the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title for a record-extending ninth time. ALSO READ: Nigeria to Host ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Qualifiers This October In an official statement released by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, […]
Arsenal Crowned Premier League Champions Following Manchester City Draw
Arsenal Football Club has clinched the English Premier League title for the first time in 22 years, ending more than two decades of waiting for the North London side. ALSO READ: Team Nigeria Set to Compete at African Athletics Championships in Accra The championship was mathematically sealed on Tuesday night after closest rivals Manchester City […]