President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football following a string of disappointing results and failures by the country’s national teams to qualify for major international competitions.
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UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has urged FIFA president Gianni Infantino to step down, warning that he could face a serious challenger if he seeks another term in office. Ceferin, however,
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has suffered a major setback after one of the organisation’s vice presidents, Sandor Csanyi, withdrew his support and said he had lost confidence in his leadership.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have turned an uncertain start at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) into a renewed title charge after battling into the quarter-finals, where a high-stakes
Pressure continues to mount on FIFA President Gianni Infantino after UEFA refused to withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions, despite the governing body shelving its controversial commercial investment proposal.
Nigeria has opened its medal account at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with weightlifter Ezuruike claiming a silver medal to give Team Nigeria its first podium finish of the competition. The
Lionel Messi kept Argentina’s FIFA World Cup title defence alive with a remarkable late comeback as the reigning champions fought back from two goals down to defeat Egypt 3-2 and
Turkish champions Galatasaray have intensified their pursuit of Burnley midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu after submitting an improved offer for the Nigerian-born star ahead of the summer transfer window. Ugochukwu joined Burnley
South Africa erupted in celebration before sunrise on Thursday after Bafana Bafana secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in the nation’s
FIFA is preparing to transform the 2026 World Cup final into a full-scale entertainment spectacle, with global music stars Shakira and Burna Boy set to play major roles in what
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