Sporting Lagos promotion lifts Lagos presence in NPFL to three clubs
Sporting Lagos are back in the Nigeria Premier Football League after sealing promotion with a narrow win over Osun United....
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Manchester City vs Arsenal: Haaland strike hands City huge title-race win
Manchester City vs Arsenal delivered the kind of result that reshapes a title race. City beat Arsenal 2-1 at the Etihad after an early opener, a quick Arsenal response and a decisive second-half finish from Erling Haaland, cutting the gap at the top and raising fresh pressure on Mikel Arteta’s side....
Bayern Munich seal Bundesliga title as Kane caps dominant season
Bayern Munich Bundesliga title win was confirmed after a 4-2 victory over Stuttgart, wrapping up the crown with four games left and continuing a dominant campaign under Vincent Kompany....
Tinubu mourns former NFA president Ibrahim Galadima
Tinubu mourns Ibrahim Galadima after the death of the former NFA president and respected sports administrator, describing his passing as a loss to Nigerian sports and the country as a whole....
D’Tigress coaching move shows early push for World Cup readiness
D’Tigress World Cup preparation has taken early shape with the appointment of Stanley Boateng and a structured US training tour, signaling a deliberate push toward readiness ahead of the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup....
Wayne Rooney tells Arsenal fans to back team in title race
Wayne Rooney Arsenal fans comments have added fresh heat to the Premier League title race after he urged supporters to back Mikel Arteta’s side instead of turning on them during a difficult run....
Arsenal reach Champions League semi-finals but Sporting display sparks questions
Arsenal are through to the Champions League semi-finals after a 0-0 draw with Sporting sealed a 1-0 aggregate win, but the bigger midday story is the reaction to a performance that left room for doubt....
Gusau referee reforms ignite debate over age limits and VAR plan
Gusau referee reforms have become a midday argument in Nigerian football after the NFF president backed VAR training for 10 officials, pushed strict age limits in recruitment and insisted that computer literacy can no longer be optional. The plan is being framed as reform, but the real debate is whether the federation is finally confronting a broken officiating culture....
World Athletics blocks Favour Ofili switch as Turkey recruitment drive hits rule barrier
World Athletics has blocked Favour Ofili’s transfer of allegiance to Turkey, and the ruling has turned a personal career move into a wider argument about recruitment, integrity, and what national representation in athletics is supposed to mean....
NBBF expands men’s Premier League as new roster rules reshape 2026 season
The NBBF has expanded the men’s Premier League from 16 to 20 teams, but the bigger story is not just size. It is control. New roster rules, bidding slots, and a redesigned competition structure show a federation trying to reset competitive balance and push clubs toward a more home-focused model....