Sports Infantino apologies after backlash over comments on British fans February 3, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde FIFA president Gianni Infantino has apologised after facing criticism for remarks he made about British football supporters, which drew strong reactions from fan groups. According to BBC, during the the…
Nigeria News Sports Lookman embraces new challenge after completing move to Atletico Madrid February 3, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde While Ademola Lookman expresses his excitement after completing his move to Atletico Madrid, he also looks forward to a new challenge. New Daily Prime reports that Super Eagles forward Ademola…
Sports South Africa takes over hosting of 2026 WAFCON February 2, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde With a strong track record in hosting elite women’s football, South Africa has taken over hosting duties for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The development follows Morocco’s…
Sports Rybakina defeats Sabalenka to win first Australian open title January 31, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde Elena Rybakina produced a powerful performance to defeat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 on Saturday, claiming her maiden Australian Open title at Melbourne Park. Rybakina struck early,…
Sports NPFL orders Shooting Stars to change home venue January 31, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde Shooting Stars Sports Club have been directed to stop using the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan for their home matches. The Ibadan-based team has been told to choose a new…
Sports Nigeria, Senegal U-20 WWC qualifier moved to Abeokuta January 31, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde The third-round first-leg qualifier for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup between Nigeria and Senegal will now take place at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta, Ogun State.…
Sports AFCON final: CAF fines, suspends Morocco, Senegal over misconduct January 29, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a series of disciplinary sanctions following the disorder that overshadowed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. The governing body also confirmed…
Sports Raheem Sterling leaves Chelsea by mutual agreement January 28, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde Raheem Sterling has officially departed Chelsea Football Club by mutual agreement, the club confirmed on Tuesday. The 31 year old leaves after three-and-a-half seasons at Stamford Bridge, having joined Chelsea…
Sports Super Falcons to face Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast in WAFU B tournament January 28, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde Super Falcons will step up preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) by competing in a four-nation West African invitational tournament scheduled to hold later this month…
Sports CAF considers ban on goalkeepers’ towels after AFCON controversy January 28, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is considering a review of regulations on goalkeepers’ use of towels following incidents at the recent Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. In an…
