WAFCON: ‘We failed to qualify because of poor preparation’ — Ordega
Former Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has attributed Nigeria’s failure to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup to inadequate preparation for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Five games to watch out for as African qualifiers resume
The London-born 26-year-old could lead the Nigeria attack at home to South Africa in Uyo in a repeat of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals won by the Super Eagles on penalties.
Real Madrid set to announce Kylian Mbappe as new signing
Kylian Mbappe has signed his contract with Real Madrid and he is set to be announced as a new signing in the coming days.
Photos: Real Madrid celebrate 15th Champions League title in style
Here are some of the best photos from Real Madrid celebration of their record 15th UEFA Champions League title
Messi on target as Inter Miami draw 3-3 at St.Louis
A late VAR intervention saved Lionel Messi and Inter Miami from falling to a second straight home defeat on Saturday as the Eastern Conference leaders battled to a 3-3 draw with St.Louis.
Zhilei Zhang knocks out Deontay Wilder in fifth round of Riyadh bout
Zhilei Zhang knocked out Deontay Wilder in the fifth round of their fight in Riyadh with an explosive right hook that floored his opponent.
