FIFA Strips South Africa of World Cup Qualifying Points Over Ineligible Player
FIFA has stripped South Africa of World Cup qualifying points for fielding a suspended player, a ruling that reshapes Group standings and sparks national outrage....
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Tobi Amusan Climbs to 3rd in World 100m Hurdles Rankings
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has risen to 3rd in the latest World Athletics women’s 100m hurdles rankings, marking a strong return after recent setbacks....
Flying Eagles Arrive Talca for U-20 World Cup Group F Campaign
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have landed in Talca, Chile, ahead of their U-20 World Cup Group F matches. Coach Aliyu Zubairu says the squad is ready despite injury setbacks....
Super Eagles to Face Colombia in November Friendly in New York
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play Colombia in an international friendly in New York this November, a test match ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign....
Iheanacho Scores in Celtic Europa League Draw Against Red Star
Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho scored for Celtic in their 1–1 Europa League draw with Red Star Belgrade, continuing his fine European form....
Osimhen Fitness Update: Galatasaray Hopeful Ahead of Liverpool Clash
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk says Victor Osimhen could return for their UEFA Champions League tie against Liverpool, offering a boost after his recent injury spell....
Tobi Amusan Wins Silver as Ditaji Kambundji Stuns World with 100m Hurdles Gold in Tokyo
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan came agonisingly close to reclaiming the top of the hurdles world, but it was Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji who stole the headlines in......
CFN Election: Masari Returns as President, Vows Progress in Nigerian Cycling
Engr. Giadomenico Masari has been re-elected unopposed as President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), pledging deeper reforms and renewed funding strategies to drive the sport forward nationally and internationally....
Super Eagles Face Must-Win Clash Against South Africa in Bloemfontein
Nigeria’s Super Eagles face a do-or-die World Cup qualifier against South Africa in Bloemfontein today. Sitting third in Group C, the Eagles must win to revive hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup, with players Samuel Chukwueze and Stanley Nwabali expressing confidence in victory despite daunting odds....
Taiwo Awoniyi at the Centre as Nottingham Forest Sack Nuno Espirito Santo
By Uche Oluchi Eze Taiwo Awoniyi at the Centre as Nottingham Forest Sack Nuno Espirito Santo Nottingham Forest have sacked head coach Nuno Espirito Santo......