Africa

William Troost-Ekong Admits Adjustment Phase After Al Ahli Move

Noble Onyeagoro
William Troost-Ekong says he is still learning the demands of football in Qatar after joining Al Ahli SC in the January transfer window. The former Super Eagles captain acknowledged the adjustment process as he settles into the Qatar Stars League following the expiration of his contract with Saudi Pro League side Al-Khalood....

Premier League Racist Abuse: Arokodare and Mundle Targeted in “Appalling Weekend”

Noble Onyeagoro
Premier League racist abuse incidents intensified over the weekend as Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare and Sunderland winger Romaine Mundle became the latest players targeted online. Their cases followed abuse aimed at Hannibal Mejbri and Wesley Fofana, prompting condemnation from clubs, the Premier League, and anti-discrimination group Kick It Out....

Team Imo Medal Surge at Niger Delta Games as Ukoha and Awunezie Strike Gold

Noble Onyeagoro
Team Imo medal surge gathered pace at the 2nd Niger Delta Games in Benin City as Blessing Ukoha claimed discus gold and shot put silver, while Akubueze Martin Awunezie delivered the state’s first gold in Para Powerlifting. With nine medals already secured, Imo’s athletes are pushing to surpass their previous outing in Uyo....

IFAB One-Minute Injury Rule Set for Vote as FIFA Pushes to Curb Time-Wasting

Noble Onyeagoro
Football’s lawmakers will vote this weekend on the IFAB one-minute injury rule, a proposal backed by FIFA to force treated players to remain off the pitch for 60 seconds. The measure aims to reduce time-wasting, protect match rhythm, and strengthen time-management enforcement across global competitions....

IPOB Renews Call for Kanu Release as 99-Year-Old Appeals to Tinubu

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The IPOB Kanu release appeal has resurfaced with renewed urgency after a 99-year-old elder publicly urged President Bola Tinubu to intervene on humanitarian grounds. As legal proceedings continue in court, the fresh appeal reframes the detention debate around compassion, constitutional process and the institutional responsibilities of Nigeria’s executive arm....

Niger Delta Games Sprint Champions Crowned as Delta State Dominates 100m Finals

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The Niger Delta Games sprint champions were crowned in Benin City as Delta State athletes delivered commanding performances in the men’s and women’s 100 metres finals. Chibueze Osama stormed to gold in the men’s race, while teenage sensation Ejiro Peter led a Delta podium charge in the women’s event....

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