Iran begin World Cup preparation with friendly win over Gambia
Iran football team members are waiting for visas to enter the United States, where they will play their three World Cup group stage matches
Outrage in Oyo as teachers demand rescue of abducted colleagues, pupils
The teachers and pupils were kidnapped on May 15, 2026, in the Esiele and Yawota communities of Ogbomoso.
Full list of second-tier clubs set to play in Europe next season
Portuguese side S.C.U. Torreense have emerged as one of the biggest stories in European football after securing a place in next season’s UEFA Europa League despite failing to win promotion to Portugal’s top flight.
US judge blocks Trump’s $1.8bn compensation package for allies
US District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred the administration from taking any further action to create or operate the fund while she considers whether to impose a longer-lasting pause.
NBC raises alarm over abduction of 46 in Oyo
Among those abducted, according to the Convention, was a two-year-old girl identified as Christianah Akanbi of Yawota Baptist Nursery and Primary School.
Full list: Clubs that reached the final but never won Champions League
Reaching the UEFA Champions League final is one of the greatest achievements in club football. It takes consistency, elite quality, tactical discipline and sometimes luck to survive the most competitive and demanding competition in European football.
