10-man Atletico snatch Villarreal draw as Alvarez returns
Knowing when to quit, by Patrick Omorodion
Messi leads Inter Miami to first MLS Cup title
‘I feel thrown under the bus’ – Salah opens door to Liverpool exit
Liverpool slump self-inflicted, says Slot
AFCON 2025: Group C Preview – Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania
Namutala wins Abuja half marathon as Kenyans dominate podium
Liverpool humbled again by Leeds fightback for 3-3 draw
Man City take advantage of Arsenal slump, cut gap to two points
Harry Kane hat-trick helps Bayern blast past Stuttgart
Arsenal will bounce back from Villa blow – Arteta
Arsenal’s 18-match unbeaten run ends at Aston Villa
Mbappe on way to making Real Madrid history like Ronaldo – Alonso
Saudi Arabia ready to fund Salah’s transfer from Liverpool
AFCON 2025 Watchlist: 5 young players to keep an eye on

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France coach Deschamps excited by Mbappe-Haaland clash at World Cup
“Both teams have lots of other big names, but of course Kylian and Haaland are two players recognized around the world and they will be two of the contenders to be the top scorer.”
How World Cup failure quickened Ekong’s retirement
Thursday December 4th, 2025 William Troost-Ekong formally announced his decision to call it a day for the national team, just a few weeks before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Banana skin derails McIlroy at Australian Open
A banana skin derailed Rory McIlroy’s charge at the Australian Open with world No. 2 nine behind rock-solid Dane Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
‘Entirely scripted’; Ola Aina denies going after fellow footballer’s girlfriend
“To everyone that’s wondering. I wanna be clear with something. The show that is circulating was entirely scripted”
Osimhen’s late bicycle kick secures win for Galatasaray over Samsunspor
Victor Osimhen scored twice, including a dramatic stoppage-time winner, as Galatasaray held off a late Samsunspor fightback to secure a 3-2 victory in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday night.
I retired on my terms, no one forced me to – Troost-Ekong
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has dismissed claims that his retirement from international football was connected to a six-year bonus owed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
2026 World Cup draw: Brazil to face Morocco; Ghana, England in same group [Full List]
The 12 groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026, have been unveiled following Friday’s draw in Washington, D.C.
Trump wins FIFA’s new peace prize at 2026 World Cup draw
US President Donald Trump became the first ever recipient of FIFA’s new peace prize at the 2026 World Cup draw Friday — a compensation gift for a leader whose dream of winning the Nobel remains unfulfilled.
Guardiola says broadcasters owe him wine after nine-goal thriller
“If I would be at home and watching that game, I don’t change the channel,” he said on the eve of his team’s clash against Sunderland.
NFF hails Ekong on international retirement
“He was a model professional and a leader younger players should emulate,” the NFF spokesperson added.

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