Category: Sports

Rwanda vs Nigeria: Chelle revives Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup hopes in Kigali
Eric Chelle officially became the first non-Nigerian coach from Africa to manage the Super Eagles on Friday. The Malian took charge of his first game…

Boxing legend, George Foreman dies at 76
Boxing legend, George Foreman, has passed away at the age of 76. His family confirmed the sad news on Friday night. “Our hearts are broken….

‘My greatest regret is disappointing Tope Alabi’ – Actor Olaiya Igwe
Veteran Nollywood actor, Olaiya Igwe has said he regrets his decision to disappoint popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi. The actor in a video of his…

Osimhen shines as Nigeria defeats Rwanda 2-0 in World Cup qualifier
Nigeria secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Rwanda in their CAF World Cup qualification Group C clash on Friday, thanks to a brace from Victor…

Rwanda vs Nigeria: Ex-Super Eagles midfielder advises Chelle on formation for WCQ
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju has urged the team’s new head coach Eric Chelle to adopt a formation that the national team is familiar…

Former LaLiga star, Andrija Delibasic dies at 43
Former Real Sociedad star, Andrija Delibasic, died on Tuesday at the age of 43. Delibasic passed on after battling with cancer. He is well remembered…

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles begin preparation for Rwanda clash
The Super Eagles had their first training session ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying tie against Rwanda in Kigali on Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-two…
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2026 WCQ: African highest goalscorers ahead of Match Day 5 fixtures [Top 11]
Egypt superstar, Mohamed Salah, is the top goalscorer in the 2026 World Cup qualifying series in Africa. Salah has scored five goals, as his country…

Ex-Arsenal midfielder, Mesut Ozil banned from former club
Former Arsenal midfielder, Mesut Ozil, has been banned from former club Werder Bremen. The Bundesliga club will not welcome the 36-year-old due to a controversial…

NPFL: Sunshine Stars, Plateau United share spoils in Ikenne
Sunshine Stars and Plateau United battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 29 encounter in Ikenne on Monday….