Tickets for the highly anticipated heavyweight boxing showdown between British rivals Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua sold out within an hour of going on sale on Friday, October 9, with more than 500,000 fans reportedly waiting in the online queue. The December 11 bout will take place at the Principality […]
Nigeria’s table tennis star Quadri Aruna is enjoying a strong start to his French Pro B campaign, helping Amiens STT secure a second consecutive league victory with an impressive 3-0 win over Nantes TT on Tuesday, September 29. The Week 2 fixture had an added Nigerian flavour, with veteran Nigerian […]
Manchester City have been found guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules covering a nine-season period between 2009 and 2018, in a major development that could have significant implications for the club. The Premier League said an independent commission found City guilty of using what it described […]
Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of 114 of the 115 financial-rule charges brought against them by the Premier League, marking a major development in one of English football’s longest-running disciplinary cases. The reported verdict came from an independent commission after a lengthy hearing into allegations covering the period […]
Manchester United has reported record annual revenue of £677.6 million despite making a £43 million net loss for the financial year ended June 30, 2026. The figures show the contrast between the club’s strong commercial reach and the financial pressures it continues to face as it restructures its operations and […]
The refereeing body Pro Ref has admitted an “error of judgement” over Erling Haaland’s winning goal in Manchester City’s dramatic derby victory against Manchester United at Old Trafford. The goal, which ultimately decided the match, was initially ruled out for offside before a VAR review overturned the decision. However, Pro […]
Nigerian youngster Clinton Jephta has added a major milestone to his rapidly developing career after winning his first European trophy with Finnish club FC Inter Turku. The 19-year-old attacker was part of the Inter Turku squad that secured a 1–0 victory over HJK Helsinki to lift the Suomen Cup, marking […]
The race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or is officially underway, with Lionel Messi, Harry Kane, Erling Haaland, Jude Bellingham and reigning winner Ousmane Dembélé among the 30 players nominated for football’s most prestigious individual prize. The nominees were announced by France Football on Tuesday, September 8, as the Ballon d’Or […]
World Rugby Educators Arrive Nigeria for Major Coaching and Officiating Development Programme The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has announced the arrival of World Rugby Educators in Nigeria for a landmark three-day technical development programme scheduled for September 10–12, 2026. The initiative is designed to strengthen the country’s coaching, officiating, […]
Manchester City have agreed a £125 million deal with Chelsea for Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, in a move that will match the joint-British transfer record. Fernandez, who joined Chelsea from Benfica for a then-British record £107 million in 2023, is now set to undergo a medical before completing a long-term […]
