Barcelona beat Celta, but Yamal injury turns win into costly setback
Barcelona beat Celta Vigo 1-0 to tighten their grip on the La Liga title race, but the bigger consequence now sits with Lamine Yamal’s hamstring
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D’Tigress drawn with France, Hungary and South Korea in 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face France, Hungary and South Korea in Group B of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup as Rena Wakama’s side prepare
Real Madrid title race stays alive after 2-1 Alaves win
Real Madrid title race hopes survived another tense night at the Bernabeu. Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior scored in a 2-1 win over Alaves that
Rosenior brands Chelsea display unacceptable after 3-0 defeat at Brighton
Liam Rosenior said Chelsea’s display was unacceptable after a 3-0 loss at Brighton deepened the club’s slump and raised fresh pressure before Sunday’s FA Cup
Leicester City relegated to League One after Hull draw seals collapse
Leicester City have been relegated to League One after a 2-2 draw with Hull City confirmed a second straight drop, capping one of the sharpest
NPFL stability praise raises bigger question about Nigerian football progress
NPFL stability has drawn praise from the Nigeria Football Coaches Association, but the bigger issue now is whether improved scheduling, governance and competition management can
NBA MVP finalists extend league’s international era
NBA MVP finalists Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic have extended the league’s international grip on its top individual prize, with this year set
Favour Ofili returns to top of Nigeria’s 200m rankings
Favour Ofili Nigeria 200m rankings lead has been restored after the sprinter clocked 22.46 seconds at the Tom Jones Memorial meet, moving back to the
Maktown Flyers arrive in Morocco for Basketball Africa League playoffs
Maktown Flyers BAL playoffs campaign is set to begin in Morocco as Nigeria’s representatives arrive with confidence after winning the national final.
Super Falcons rise to 36th in latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings
Super Falcons FIFA Women’s World Rankings position has improved after Nigeria moved up to 36th in the latest global update while retaining top spot in