Remo Stars Lose 2-1 to Plateau United in NPFL Matchday 24
Remo Stars suffered a 2-1 defeat to Plateau United in their NPFL Matchday 24 clash, with Plateau’s late goal securing the win after a hard-fought match....
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Chelsea Faces Injury Crisis Ahead of Carabao Cup Semi-Final Against Arsenal
Chelsea’s preparations for the Carabao Cup semi-final against Arsenal are in jeopardy as key players face injury concerns, leaving head coach Liam Rosenior with tough decisions to make....
Kun Khalifat FC Faces Sanctions for Failing to Honour NPFL Fixture Against El-Kanemi Warriors
Kun Khalifat FC could face severe sanctions after failing to honour their rescheduled NPFL fixture against El-Kanemi Warriors, with the league set to review the situation....
Team Nigeria Gears Up for Davis Cup World Group II Tie Against Uzbekistan
Team Nigeria has intensified preparations for their upcoming Davis Cup World Group II match against Uzbekistan, relocating their training camp to the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club....
Joe Aribo Joins Leicester City on Loan from Southampton
Nigerian international Joe Aribo has joined Leicester City on a loan deal from Southampton, marking the next step in his career as he prepares for the rest of the 2025/26 season....
South Africa’s Potential Role as Host for 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa's Minister of Sports clarifies reports about Morocco potentially being replaced as the host of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. No formal decision has been made yet, and Morocco remains the official host as of now....
Why Ademola Lookman Is a Simeone Player — And Where He Changes Atlético Madrid
Ademola Lookman’s arrival gives Diego Simeone a profile Atlético Madrid have lacked: a two-footed wide attacker who can dribble, finish, and press at speed. Beyond the headline fee, Lookman offers tactical flexibility across multiple systems—4-4-2, 4-3-3, and 4-2-3-1—potentially reshaping Atlético’s left side and their transition game....
Rivers United Suffer 1-0 Loss to Power Dynamos in CAF Champions League
Rivers United lost 1-0 to Power Dynamos in their CAF Champions League matchday four encounter at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday, January 31, 2026. Kondwani Chiboni scored the match-winning goal for the Zambian side five minutes into the second half, handing them their first-ever group-stage victory....
Atlético Madrid Sign Ademola Lookman in €35m Deal as Simeone Finally Lands Long-Term Target
Atlético Madrid have completed the signing of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman from Atalanta in a €35 million transfer, ending a long pursuit that began last summer. The deal, finalised on the eve of the winter window deadline, hands Diego Simeone a dynamic attacker ahead of a crucial phase of the season, with Lookman expected to make an immediate impact....
Alcaraz Defeats Djokovic to Win 2026 Australian Open and Complete Historic Career Grand Slam
Carlos Alcaraz has defeated Novak Djokovic in four sets to win the 2026 Australian Open, completing the Career Grand Slam and becoming the youngest male player in tennis history to achieve the feat. The Spaniard recovered from a dominant opening set by Djokovic to secure a historic victory that denied the Serbian great a record-breaking 25th major title....