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Poland’s Iga Swiatek delivered a commanding performance to win her first Wimbledon women’s singles title, defeating American Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 in a swift 57-minute match on Saturday. The victory marks Swiatek’s…

Liverpool Football Club has retired the number 20 jersey in honour of its former striker, Diogo Jota.‎‎A statement by the club on Friday, signed by its CEO, Michael Edwards, confirmed that the number 20 will no…

Paris Saint-Germain scored three first-half goals to defeat Real Madrid 4-0 in the semi-final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.  A brace from Fabian Ruiz and a goal each from Ousmane Dembele and Gancalo Ramos separated…

Chelsea have advanced to the final of the Club World Cup following a 2-0 victory over Fluminense in their semi-final encounter at the MetLife stadium on Tuesday. The London side advanced to the final thanks to two…

Super Eagles’ striker, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly made a defining decision about his next move – and it’s Manchester United, reports eplindex.com.  According to Fichajes, the Napoli forward has “chosen…

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk alongside several teammates gathered in Portugal on Saturday to attend the funeral of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, following the tragic car crash that claimed both their…

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has appointed international football star Ahmed Musa, as the new General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club, aiming to elevate the team’s performance in the upcoming Nigerian…

The White House will host a UFC bout next year as part of events to mark 250 years of American independence, US President Donald Trump has announced. The event will be a "championship fight" with an audience of…

Peter Rufai, one of Nigeria’s most iconic goalkeepers and a legend of African football, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025 leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations of footballers and fans. Popular…

Muhannad al-Lili, a player for the Nadi Khadamat al-Maghazi football club, has died from injuries sustained during an Israeli airstrike that hit his family home in the Maghazi refugee camp, located in central Gaza.…

The Super Eagles have paid tribute to former Nigerian goalkeeper and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations champion, Petert Rufai, following news of his death. In a statement released on Thursday via X, the national team described…

LIVERPOOL star Diogo Jota has reportedly died in a car crash. The Portugese winger, aged 28, was involved in the accident in Zamora, Spain, reports local…

Former France forward Alexandre Lacazette has signed for Saudi club Neom after the end of his contract at Lyon, the Pro League side announced on Tuesday. The 34-year-old joins fellow ex-Lyon player Said Benrahma…

Mrs. Oredola Samuel, mother of Super Eagles defender, Brigh-Osayi Samuel, has revealed how she almost threw away the destiny of her child. She disclosed this while speaking at the office of the Chairman of the Edo…

Paul Pogba has officially joined AS Monaco on a free transfer after signing a two-year contract with the Ligue 1 club. The French club announced the former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder’s signing on…

Saudi Pro League giants Al Hilal have tabled a stunning €50m per season contract offer for Victor Osimhen, whilst Napoli have ordered the Nigerian striker to report for pre-season training as his future remains…

Cristiano Ronaldo inked a two-year extension with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, the club announced Thursday, following months of speculation over which team he would sign for next season. “Cristiano Ronaldo is staying at…

Nigerian sprint sensation and 150m world record holder, Favour Ofili, has reportedly filed to switch her sporting allegiance to Turkey, just three months before the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The…

Liverpool have signed Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a combined fee of £116 million.  The reigning English Premier League (EPL) champions announced the acquisition of the 22-year-old German midfielder on…

President John Mahama has offered Anthony Joshua Ghanaian citizenship and urged the British-Nigerian boxing icon to serve as a continental ambassador for the sport across Africa, The PUNCH reports. The call was made…

Al Hilal are showing no signs of retreat or surrender in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen, as the Saudi Arabian giants prepare a jaw-dropping new salary offer worth  €50m per year for the Nigerian striker, PUNCH Sports…

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen may be heading to Manchester United following three-way negotiations involving his current club, Napoli, Osimhen and the Red Devils, according to latest reports. Osimhen is said to…

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has officially appointed Gennaro Gattuso as the new head coach of the national team. Gattuso, a 2006 World Cup winner and former Azzurri midfielder, replaces Luciano Spalletti, who…

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has urged the club to prioritise signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen over Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres as they look to bolster their attacking options. The Red…