France beat Turkey 1-0 in Zinedine Zidane’s first game as coach
Tyson Fury furious row between promoters could scupper Joshua bout
Full list of countries qualified for 2027 Women’s World Cup
Photos: Messi arrives Argentina to bid farewell to father Jorge
2 African countries qualify for 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Messi absent after father’s death as Miami lose in Leagues Cup
Whose time is it? By Patrick Omorodion
FIFA condemns ‘concerted effort’ to weaken Infantino
Carrick says being ‘careful’ with Mount as Man Utd draw with PSG
Messi faced multiple threats during 2026 World Cup — Report
NFF denies asking FIFA president Infantino to step down

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Lionel Messi’s father Jorge dies aged 68
Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s childhood club Newell’s Old Boys announced on Saturday.
Atletico Madrid won’t sell Alvarez – Simeone
Alvarez is due to rejoin the Atletico squad in two days’ time after taking a break following Argentina’s World Cup final loss to Spain.
‘I want to make history,’ says Guimaraes after £75m Arsenal move
The 28-year-old said he’d been enthused about joining Arsenal right from his initial contacts with sporting director Andrea Berta and manager Mikel Arteta.
An appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all Nigerians: Stop the NFF elections, please! By Segun Odegbami
On March 22, 1998, I was officially decorated with the honour and title of ‘Sports Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’ in Abuja by the then Minister of Sports. It was in addition to a previous national honour of ‘Member of the Order of the Niger’, MON. I take both honours very seriously. They […]
Out from prison, Nigeria’s Daga bounces back
Rape accusations can be career-threatening and make life unbearable for a footballer. Remember the recent cases of Benjamin Mendy, the French World Cup winner, and Thomas Partey of Ghana.

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