Trump's Policies Cause Chaos for 2026 World Cup
US President Donald Trump's immigration policies and threats to move games create major hurdles for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by USA, Mexico, and Canada. Read the full details.
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Nigeria's Torunarigha pulls out of AFCON squad
Nigeria's AFCON 2025 preparations suffer a setback as Bundesliga defender Jordan Torunarigha reportedly withdraws from the provisional squad. Get the full details on this blow for the Super Eagles.
Nigeria's Sports Crisis: Hosting vs. Grassroots Development
Experts warn Nigeria's obsession with hosting international sports events is failing its athletes. A strategic shift to grassroots development, policy enforcement, and private sector trust is urgently needed to revive the nation's sporting glory.
Oliseh Rates Nigeria's AFCON 2025 Chances in Morocco
Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh expresses optimism about Nigeria winning AFCON 2025. He advises coach Eric Chelle to be stubborn against external influence. Read his full analysis.
Nigeria's AFCON Blow: Bundesliga Star Rejects Super Eagles
Nigeria's 2025 AFCON preparations suffer a setback as defender Jordan Torunarigha reportedly refuses national team call-up. Get the full details on the squad controversy here.
FIFA: Clubs must release AFCON players by December 15
FIFA confirms clubs must release players for AFCON 2025 by December 15. Nigeria's Super Eagles, in Group C, name 55-man squad as camp opens in Egypt on Dec 10.
Oliseh: Real Madrid Want Osimhen
Super Eagles legend Sunday Oliseh has confirmed Real Madrid's serious interest in signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Galatasaray. Could a €100m move be on the cards?
Elite Runners Arrive for Abuja City Half Marathon
Top athletes from Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda have arrived in Abuja for the PremiumTrust Bank International Half Marathon on December 6. Get ready for a world-class race!
Dani Olmo Injured, Out for a Month
Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo dislocates shoulder, sidelined for a month. Blow for Barca ahead of key Champions League clash. Get the latest injury update.
Ian Wright Saves Laura Woods During Live TV Collapse
Arsenal legend Ian Wright is praised for his fast reaction, catching fellow host Laura Woods as she collapsed live on air during England Women's game. Get the full story and her health update.
AFCON 2025: Five Coaches Sacked Before Tournament
A shocking wave of dismissals sees five national team coaches, including Zambia's Avram Grant, fired just days before AFCON 2025 begins in Morocco, raising major concerns over team stability.
Ex-Arsenal Star Ryan Alebiosu Ready for Nigeria AFCON 2025
Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu is among 14 new faces in Nigeria's preliminary AFCON 2025 squad. Discover his journey from Arsenal's academy to the Super Eagles.
Teen Star Kebetu Picks Nigeria for National Team
16-year-old Aston Villa defender Kairi Kebetu has committed to representing Nigeria, snubbing England and Jamaica. Get the full story on this exciting talent for the Super Eagles.
Chukwueze scores twice for Fulham after AFCON call-up
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze celebrated his AFCON provisional squad selection with two goals for Fulham in a thrilling 5-4 Premier League loss to Manchester City. Read the full match report and fan reactions.
Bakassi Students Dominate World AIDS Day Marathon
Students from Bakassi Local Council dominated the 8th World AIDS Day Quarter Marathon in Calabar, taking all podium spots. The event by Takents-Afrique raises HIV/AIDS awareness through sports.
Niger United, Imo Grasshoppers Excel in Handball Premier League
Niger United and Imo Grasshoppers secured crucial wins in the Ardova Handball Premier League Phase Two. Get the full match details and results here.
Expert Slams Chelle for Snubbing Turkey Star in AFCON List
Football administrator Tobi Adepoju criticizes Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle for excluding Caykur Rizespor's Ibrahim Olawoyin from Nigeria's provisional 54-man AFCON 2025 squad. Get the full details and fan reactions here.
Mohamed Salah to miss Egypt's friendly vs Nigeria
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will not play in Egypt's friendly against Nigeria on December 14, confirmed by manager Arne Slot. Get the latest AFCON 2025 build-up news here.
FIFA Plans Two Big VAR Adjustments for 2026 World Cup
FIFA is set to introduce two drastic VAR adjustments, allowing reviews for corner kicks and second yellow cards, to be tested at the 2026 World Cup. Read the full details here.
Serena Williams Takes Step Towards Tennis Comeback
Tennis icon Serena Williams has rejoined the anti-doping testing pool, sparking rumours of a return to professional tennis three years after her last match. Could a comeback be on the cards?
Boniface, Onuachu Among 8 Stars Likely to Miss AFCON 2025
Victor Boniface, Paul Onuachu, and six other key players face exclusion from Nigeria's final AFCON 2025 squad as coach Eric Chelle trims his 54-man list to 28. Get the full list and analysis here.
Atalanta to Release Lookman for AFCON 2025
Atalanta will release Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman for AFCON 2025 after their Serie A match against Cagliari. Read details on Nigeria's friendly vs Egypt and the tournament schedule.
3 New Players Predicted for Nigeria's Final AFCON 2025 Squad
Nigeria's 54-man provisional AFCON squad includes three rising stars tipped for the final 28. Discover the new faces and coach Eric Chelle's selection challenge ahead of the December 11 deadline.
Chelle's 54-Man AFCON List: 23 Strikers Invited
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle releases a 54-man provisional squad for AFCON 2025, featuring 23 forwards. Fans react as Nigeria aims for a fourth continental title. Full details inside.
Terem Moffi Beaten by Angry Fans After Ligue 1 Defeat
Nigerian striker Terem Moffi and teammates were attacked by 400 Ultras after Nice's loss. The players have pressed charges. Details on the incident and Moffi's AFCON call-up.
Ex-Arsenal Star Alebiosu Cleared to Play for Nigeria at AFCON
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle gets a defensive boost as Ryan Alebiosu is cleared to represent Nigeria at AFCON 2025, providing cover for injured stars. Read the full story.
Chelle Names 55-Man Provisional AFCON Squad
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has named a 55-man provisional squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The list includes stars like Osimhen, Ekong, and Nwabali. Get the full squad list and details here.
Arsenal Legend Seaman Calls for Gyokeres to Start vs Brentford
Arsenal legend David Seaman urges Mikel Arteta to start striker Viktor Gyokeres against Brentford, dropping makeshift forward Mikel Merino to sharpen the Gunners' attack in the Premier League title race.
Barcelona's Araujo Takes Mental Health Break After Chelsea Loss
Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has been granted an indefinite leave from football to focus on his mental health following a devastating Champions League defeat to Chelsea. Get the full story.
Super Eagles' 54-Man AFCON 2025 Squad Announced
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle names a massive 54-man preliminary squad for AFCON 2025 in Morocco, featuring 14 debutants and a 16-year-old NPFL star. The final 28-man list is due by December 11.
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