Mikel Obi: Conte Forced Me Out of Chelsea Over Olympics
Mikel Obi discloses how Antonio Conte froze him out at Chelsea after he chose to play for Nigeria at the 2016 Olympics, leading to his exit.
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Mainoo signs new Man Utd deal until 2031
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has signed a new five-year contract, extending his stay at Old Trafford until 2031. The 21-year-old academy graduate's new deal reflects his rise to the first team.
FIFA Confirms Iran's Participation in 2026 World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirms Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup and face the US, despite regional tensions and a US naval blockade.
Turkish Pundit Reveals Osimhen Salary Demand for Arsenal
A Turkish football commentator claims Arsenal must pay Victor Osimhen £39 million annually to convince him to leave Galatasaray, which would set a new Premier League salary record at £750,000 per week.
Victor Osimhen Shares 3 Best Coaching Advices
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen shares the three best pieces of advice from coaches Spalletti, Gattuso, and Chelle that fueled his success.
UEFA Explains Arsenal's Denied Penalty vs Atletico Madrid
UEFA has defended VAR's decision to overturn Arsenal's second penalty appeal in their 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final first leg.
Burnley Part Ways with Scott Parker After Relegation
Burnley FC and head coach Scott Parker have mutually parted ways following the club's relegation from the Premier League, ending a tenure that included a record-breaking Championship promotion.
Premier League Managers Sacked This Season: Full List
Burnley sack Scott Parker after relegation, becoming the 11th Premier League manager dismissed this season. Full list of all sacked managers inside.
Rohr Explains Olise's Rejection of Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has explained why Michael Olise declined to play for Nigeria, citing the player's ambition for a European team career.
Ballon d'Or 2026: UCL Semis Boost Dembele, Lookman, Olise
Harry Kane leads Ballon d'Or 2026 race; Dembele, Olise, and Lookman boost rankings after standout Champions League semi-final performances.
Simeone Praises Lookman Despite Miss vs Arsenal
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone applauded Ademola Lookman's performance despite a glaring miss in the 1-1 Champions League draw with Arsenal.
VAR Overturns Arsenal Penalty: Champions League Drama
Arsenal's penalty against Atletico Madrid was overturned by VAR after a lengthy review, sparking controversy in the Champions League semi-final first leg.
Nigeria loses share of FIFA's $871m World Cup fund
Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup costs the country a share of FIFA's $871 million fund for participating teams.
Oba Femi: New Kid on the Block in Pro Wrestling
Nigerian wrestler Oba Femi stuns Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 42, sparking global interest and rekindling Nigerian passion for professional wrestling.
Supercomputer Predicts UCL Winner After Arsenal-Atletico Draw
Opta's supercomputer updated its Champions League winner prediction after Arsenal and Atletico Madrid drew 1-1 in the semi-final first leg.
2026 World Cup: African Teams' Earnings Increased, Nigeria Awaits CAS
FIFA increases preparation and participation money for 2026 World Cup by 15%. African teams to earn more as Nigeria hopes for CAS verdict on DR Congo match.
Predictor Backs Atletico Madrid Over Arsenal in UCL Semi
Amadu Raheem Komba Gbandeh predicts a tight win for Atletico Madrid against Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg.
Arteta Reveals Arsenal's Key to Beating Atletico in UCL
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta outlines what his team must do to defeat Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final first leg at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
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Anthony Joshua returns July 25 vs Kristian Prenga after accident
Anthony Joshua makes his ring return on July 25, 2026, in Riyadh against knockout artist Kristian Prenga, following a near-fatal road accident that killed his trainer. The fight is a stepping stone to a $200M Tyson Fury bout on Netflix.
Simeone Gives Lookman Injury Update Before Arsenal UCL Match
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone confirms Ademola Lookman is still feeling discomfort ahead of the Champions League semi-final first leg against Arsenal.
Henry Reacts to PSG 5-4 Bayern Thriller, Hails Enrique and Kompany
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry praised the attacking intent of PSG and Bayern after their 5-4 UCL semi-final thriller, sending messages to Luis Enrique and Vincent Kompany.
FIFA Red Card for Covering Mouths at World Cup
FIFA announces new red card rule for players covering mouths during confrontations to combat racism, plus red cards for leaving pitch in protest.
Cat Predicts Atletico vs Arsenal UCL Semi-Final
Nimbus Pronos, the feline oracle, predicts Atletico Madrid to beat Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg at the Metropolitano.
Lookman: Atletico Madrid Ready to Beat Arsenal
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman expresses confidence in Atletico Madrid's ability to defeat Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal, calling it an emotional tie.
Mourinho Set for Sensational Real Madrid Return
Jose Mourinho is Florentino Perez's top candidate to return as Real Madrid head coach, with current boss Alvaro Arbeloa set to leave after a trophyless season.
Joshua, Fury to Earn £100m Each in Heavyweight Clash
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are set to earn approximately £100 million each for their long-awaited heavyweight fight, scheduled for Q4 2026 in the Middle East.
Lagos, UK's Abbey Rangers FC sign historic MoU on talent ID
Lagos State Sports Commission signs MoU with UK's Abbey Rangers FC to boost talent identification, coaching, and sports science, aiming to reduce 'japa' syndrome.
Supercomputer Predicts UCL Winner After PSG 5-4 Bayern
Opta's supercomputer predicts the UEFA Champions League winner after PSG's 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in the semi-final first leg.
New Club Emerges to Hijack Stanley Nwabali Deal
Stanley Nwabali's transfer saga takes a fresh twist as Azam FC enters the race. The Super Eagles goalkeeper remains clubless since leaving Chippa United in February.
FIFA to Boost World Cup 2026 Prize Money and Fees
FIFA has agreed to increase World Cup 2026 prize money amid concerns over high costs in the US. The enhanced funding will be approved at a Council meeting in Vancouver.
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