Leicester City Appeal Six-Point Deduction for Financial Rule Breach
Leicester City have appealed a six-point deduction imposed for breaching EFL financial rules. The deduction has seen them drop to 20th in the Championship, now facing relegation....
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Desire Doue Inspires PSG Comeback Against 10-Man Monaco in Champions League Play-Off
Desire Doue inspired Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to a brilliant comeback against 10-man Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League knockout play-off, with Doué scoring twice and assisting Achraf Hakimi for the equalizer....
Rivers United’s 22nd-Place Ranking Reflects Both Promise and Limitations in CAF Club Rankings
Rivers United occupy 22nd place in the latest CAF Club Rankings, reflecting both promise and limitations for Nigerian football. Despite their strong individual performance, the rankings highlight challenges for Nigerian clubs on the continental stage....
Arsenal Blow 2-0 Lead in Dramatic Draw at Wolves
Arsenal blew a 2-0 lead and drew 2-2 at Wolves, with a last-minute own goal from Riccardo Calafiori after David Raya and Gabriel made a mistake. The result denied Arsenal the chance to go seven points clear at the top....
Ja Morant to Miss More Time as He Continues Recovery from UCL Sprain
Ja Morant continues to recover from a ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) sprain in his left elbow, with the Grizzlies star set to miss more games as he works through his rehabilitation....
Kwara United Fined and Penalized for NPFL Security Breaches
Kwara United have been fined N9m and penalized with a three-point and three-goal deduction for security breaches and violence in their NPFL match against Rivers United. The league’s punitive measures are raising questions about their effectiveness in curbing violence....
Super Falcons Head Coach Justine Madugu Unveils 25-Player Squad for Friendly Matches Against Cameroon
Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has unveiled a 25-player squad for the team’s upcoming friendly matches against Cameroon. With the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) fast approaching, Madugu has opted to work with familiar faces to ensure smoother assimilation of tactics....
UK to Issue Digital eVisa for Nigerians from February 25
The UK digital eVisa for Nigerians will replace physical visa stickers from February 25, 2026, marking a shift to a fully digital immigration process. The British High Commission says applicants will access visas through a UKVI account, with no change to eligibility requirements, as the UK modernises border systems....
Nigeria Opens Probe into Temu Over Suspected Data Protection Breaches
Nigeria opens probe into Temu over suspected data protection breaches, as the country’s data watchdog examines concerns around surveillance practices, cross-border data transfers and data minimisation compliance. The investigation could trigger penalties under Nigeria’s data protection framework if violations are established in one of Africa’s largest digital markets....
Heartland Queens FC End Bayelsa Queens’ Perfect Start with Impressive 3–1 Victory
Heartland Queens FC delivered a thrilling second-half performance to beat Bayelsa Queens FC 3–1, handing the league leaders their first loss of the season in a captivating Matchday 8 clash....