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FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina players after they won the Copa America. “FIFA is aware of a video circulating on social media and the incident is being looked…

French superstar, Kylian Mbappe, was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player on Tuesday, telling 80,000 fans “my dream has come true.” The striker, who had completed his medical earlier on Tuesday morning,…

Gareth Southgate has resigned as England manager after his side lost a second Euros final in a row. Writing a statement, shared by the official…

King Charles III has urged the England team to take solace in their brilliant Euro 2024 campaign that saw them to the finals. The monarch, in a personal message to the team, urged the Three Lions to “hold…

Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner as Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win a record 16th Copa America title at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday. A poor game which had been marred by security and crowd issues,…

Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been named the best player award at Euro 2024 after guiding his country to their fourth continental crown. The Manchester City player’s sole goal of the tournament came as…

Spain etched their name in history books as the most successful team in European Championship history, lifting the trophy for the fourth time with a thrilling 2-1 victory over England in the 2024 final at Berlin’s…

Manchester United signed Netherlands striker Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna in a deal worth a reported £36.5 million ($46.3 million) on Sunday. Zirkzee agreed a five-year contract with the Premier League club that…

Eyes are on Nigerian-born sensation, Bukayo Saka, as England hope to end their long wait to win a men’s major international tournament when they take on an outstanding Spain team in the final of Euro 2024 on Sunday. The…

President Bola Tinubu’s horse named ‘Renewed Hope’ has won the ‘Hope Renewed 1st Anniversary Horse Racing Derby’ that ended in Kaduna on Saturday. Reports claim that the four-day epochal sports that opened on Thursday was…

Prince William has urged England to “go out there and show the world what you’re made of” when they face Spain in the Euro 2024 final on Sunday. William, who is president of the Football Association, will…

Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, has expressed his excitement over a new deal with English Premier League club Leicester City, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ndidi says he has “unfinished business” at Leicester City…

The 43-year-old former Manchester United defender and French national team captain, Patrice Evra, has been handed a suspended 12-month prison sentence after being found guilty of abandoning his wife and two…

Spain and Barcelona winger, Lamine Yamal has disclosed that photos of him as a baby with legend Lionel Messi were deliberately kept private to prevent comparisons with the Argentine icon. During the tournament,…

Italy’s Jasmine Paolini reached her first Wimbledon final with a stirring fightback to beat tearful Croatian Donna Vekic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/8) on Thursday in the longest women’s semifinal at the All England Club.…

According to reports in Italy, French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are ready to make a massive €200 million bid for Napoli stars Victor Osimhen…

King Charles III has congratulated the England football team on reaching the final of Euro 2024 and jokingly urged them to win the tournament without any nerve-shredding last-minute drama. Britain’s head of state sent…

Canadian superstar Drake has lost a $300,000 bet after Canada fell 2-0 to Argentina in the Copa America semifinal.…

Nigerian striker, Olarenwaju Kayode, has filed a divorce suit against his wife, Ezinne, demanding N1 billion as damages from a United Kingdom-based pastor, Tobi Adegboyega. Kayode in a cross-petition urged the Federal…

Spain have qualified for the final of the 2024 European Championship.  Lamine Yamal’s 25-meter piledriver and Dani Olmo’s strike helped Spain overcome a goal deficit to defeat France in the semi-final at the Allianz…

Spain’s Lamine Yamal became the youngest goalscorer in European Championship history at the age of 16 years and 362 days in Tuesday’s…

Former Liverpool and Brazil footballer, Roberto Firmino, has become a pastor at the age of 32. Firmino made the announcement on his social media accounts. “Since our first encounter with Christ, a desire burned in our…

Bayern Munich have signed French forward, Michael Olise, from Crystal Palace, the German giants announced on Sunday. German magazine, Kicker, reported Bayern paid a release clause of 70 million euros ($75…

Uruguay beat Brazil on penalties (4-2) to reach the semi-finals of Copa America after an ugly game ended goalless on Saturday. Uruguay, who finished the game with 10 men after Nahitan Nandez was sent off…