Messi Reveals Promise to Late Father Before World Cup Final
Lionel Messi disclosed his father Jorge urged him to play one last World Cup, promising to reach the final so Jorge could watch. Argentina lost to Spain, and Jorge passed away.
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Super Falcons too devastated to eat after Cameroon defeat – Kanu
Uchenna Kanu says Super Falcons are still devastated by their 1-0 WAFCON 2026 quarter-final loss to Cameroon, with many players unable to eat.
AI Predicts PSG to Win UEFA Super Cup vs Aston Villa
Polymarket's AI gives PSG a 56% chance to beat Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup on August 12, with Villa at 21%.
Iheanacho scores, assists on Bursaspor debut in 2-0 win
Kelechi Iheanacho scored and assisted on his Bursaspor debut, helping the Turkish second-tier side secure a 2-0 away victory over Bodrum in their 2026/27 opener.
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PSG vs Aston Villa: TV Stations to Watch UEFA Super Cup Final in Nigeria
PSG and Aston Villa clash in the UEFA Super Cup final in Salzburg on August 12, 2026. Nigerian fans can watch live on SuperSport DStv and streaming. Managers flag readiness issues.
Odemwingie Advises Osimhen After Villarreal Clash
Osaze Odemwingie urges Victor Osimhen to control his temper after the Galatasaray striker wrestled Villarreal's Santiago Mourino, warning defenders will provoke him.
Galatasaray Rejects €125m Bids, Keeps Osimhen Amid Interest
Galatasaray have rejected offers up to €125 million for Victor Osimhen from Atletico Madrid, Manchester United, and others, confirming the striker stays. The club plans to give him the No. 9 shirt and captaincy, with a Napoli clause blocking Italian sales
Supercomputer Predicts La Liga Title as Mourinho Returns
Opta's supercomputer predicts Barcelona (45.6%) to win La Liga 2026/27, with Real Madrid at 31% as Jose Mourinho returns, per The Analyst.
Mikel Obi Slams Arsenal Fans Over Vinicius Jr Pursuit
Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel criticized Arsenal fans after the club failed to sign Vinicius Junior, questioning the Gunners' elite status and sparking online backlash.
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Supercomputer Predicts PSG vs Aston Villa UEFA Super Cup Winner
Opta's supercomputer predicts PSG will beat Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup final on August 12, 2026, winning 45% of 10,000 simulations.
Bezos Nears 30% Liverpool Stake; Dangote Drops Arsenal Bid
Jeff Bezos-led consortium is close to acquiring over 30% of Liverpool FC, valuing the club at $6bn, while Aliko Dangote abandons his Arsenal bid.
Mikel Warns Salah About Trabzonspor Fans
John Obi Mikel warns Mohamed Salah about Trabzonspor fans' quick turn if results fail, drawing from his own experience in Turkey.
Harry Kane Clear Favourite for 2026 Ballon d'Or
Harry Kane leads the 2026 Ballon d'Or race at 13/10, ahead of Yamal and Mbappe, after a record-breaking season with Bayern Munich and strong World Cup showing.
Liverpool sign Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo on loan
Liverpool have completed the season-long loan signing of Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo, with an option to buy for £47million. The 27-year-old defender has joined to bolster the Reds' defence.
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Infantino Praises World Cup Teen Star Bouaddi
FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed Ayyoub Bouaddi as the youngest World Cup quarter-finalist since Pele, as Man City close in on the Moroccan midfielder.
FIFA Chief Hails Cameroon After Nigeria's Exit
Cameroon beat Nigeria in WAFCON 2026 quarter-final to qualify for 2027 Women's World Cup. FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulated them.
Harry Kane Wins 2026 European Golden Shoe Ahead of Mbappe
Harry Kane wins his second European Golden Shoe with 36 Bundesliga goals, beating Mbappe and Yamal, joining Messi and Ronaldo as two-time winners.
Mourinho Reveals He Almost Joined Man United in 2013
Jose Mourinho reveals he almost became Manchester United manager in 2013 after Sir Alex Ferguson, but chose Chelsea out of loyalty, as shown in a new Netflix documentary.
Somali Referee Denied US Visa to Officiate UEFA Super Cup
Somali referee Omar Artan, denied a US visa for the 2026 World Cup, will officiate the UEFA Super Cup between Aston Villa and PSG on August 12, 2026.
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Arsenal's Secret Plan to Sign Chelsea Star Pedro Neto Leaks
Arsenal have contacted Pedro Neto's representatives to signal interest in signing the Chelsea winger, with a £70m deal reportedly in the works.
Arteta: Arsenal's Emirates Cup Loss to Dortmund Hurts
Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal's 3-2 Emirates Cup defeat to Borussia Dortmund hurts, despite winning the penalty shootout, and says improvements are needed.
Osimhen Escapes Punishment After Villarreal Clash
Victor Osimhen will face no disciplinary action for shoving Villarreal's Santiago Mouriño in a pre-season friendly, as the referee's yellow cards settled the matter. The incident occurred during Galatasaray's 2-1 defeat on August 8, 2026.
MultiChoice Adds 4 New SuperSport Channels to DStv
MultiChoice launches four new SuperSport channels on DStv from August 19, 2026, expanding sports options and managing scheduling clashes for subscribers.
18 Teams Qualify for 2027 Women's World Cup; Cameroon Eliminates Nigeria
Cameroon beat Nigeria 1-0 to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, joining 17 other nations. Nigeria faces South Africa in a playoff.
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Super Falcons ready for Cameroon WAFCON quarter-final
Nigeria face Cameroon in WAFCON quarter-final; winner secures World Cup spot and semi-final berth. Coach Madugu says team is fully prepared.
Shooting Stars Part Ways with Coach Aweroro Before NPFL Season
Shooting Stars SC have mutually parted ways with head coach Nurudeen Aweroro and two other technical staff just days before the NPFL season begins, following a third-place finish and CAF Confederation Cup qualification.
Super Falcons vs Cameroon: WAFCON Quarter-Final Preview
Nigeria's Super Falcons meet Cameroon in the WAFCON quarter-finals on Sunday, with a World Cup berth at stake. Nigeria leads the head-to-head 9-1, but Cameroon arrives unbeaten.
Flying Eagles Seek Redemption in WAFU B U-20 Final
Nigeria's Flying Eagles face Burkina Faso in the WAFU B U-20 final on Sunday, seeking revenge after a group-stage loss and aiming to secure a third regional title and AFCON qualification.
Cameroon End Nigeria's WAFCON Reign with Quarter-Final Win
Cameroon beat Nigeria 1-0 in the WAFCON quarter-finals, ending the Falcons' reign and qualifying for the 2027 World Cup.
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Villarreal coach slams Osimhen after fight in Galatasaray defeat
Villarreal coach Inigo Perez criticizes Victor Osimhen's conduct after a clash with Santiago Mourino during Galatasaray's 2-1 pre-season defeat.
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