Italian football giants Juventus FC have sacked head coach Igor Tudor following a disappointing run of results that culminated in a 1–0 defeat to Lazio on Sunday. The loss leaves the Bianconeri reeling in 8th place in Serie A, six points behind league leaders Napoli, and marks one of the […]
Africa’s fastest-growing free-to-air sports network, Sporty TV, is making a bold play to revolutionize sports broadcasting in Nigeria — and across the continent. At a high-profile press conference held at the Radisson Hotel, Ikeja GRA, the network unveiled an ambitious lineup of premium sports packages, global partnerships, and a vision […]
Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s National Team, the Flamingos, have officially touched down in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, marking the start of their quest for world football glory. The team departed Abuja on Wednesday morning aboard a Royal Air Maroc flight and arrived safely at […]
Lagos witnessed a historic night of boxing on October 1, 2025, as Queensberry Promotions’ rising stars Moses Itauma, David Adeleye, and Lawrence Okolie graced the ‘Chaos In the Ring’ boxing showcase at Mobolaji Johnson Arena. The event, powered by Balmoral Promotions, featured thrilling matchups, including Brandon Glanton’s commanding cruiserweight win […]
Zurich, Switzerland – World football’s governing body, FIFA, has handed the South African Football Association (SAFA) a major sanction after fielding an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena, in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. The match, played on March 21, 2025, has now officially been forfeited, with FIFA awarding […]
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets kicked off their WAFU-B U17 Championship campaign in emphatic fashion, crushing the Baby Cheetahs of Benin Republic 4-1 in Yamoussoukro on Wednesday. The five-time world champions displayed ruthless efficiency, led by a stunning hat-trick from George Agha and a breathtaking free-kick from David Edeh. Just three […]
French forward Ousmane Dembélé has been crowned the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner, capping off a career-defining year that has cemented his place among football’s elite. The Paris Saint-Germain star lifted the golden trophy at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on Monday night, beating Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal to […]
FIFA has announced a record-breaking $355 million benefits package for football clubs releasing players for the 2026 World Cup, marking a 70% increase from the $209 million distributed after the 2022 edition in Qatar. In a historic move, the new scheme—developed in partnership with the European Club Association (ECA)—will for […]
Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46, according to Britain’s Press Association. The beloved fighter, known for his relentless style and larger-than-life personality, was found dead at his home in Hyde, northwest England, on Sunday morning. Greater Manchester Police confirmed they are not treating […]
The 2025/26 Premier League season is off to a flying start, with Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur delivering statement performances on opening weekend. Pep Guardiola’s City showcased their title credentials with a 4-0 demolition of Wolves at Molineux, while Thomas Frank enjoyed a dream debut in charge of Spurs thanks […]
