Ex-Super Eagles star, Henry Nwosu, dies at 62
Nigeria’s football community has been thrown into mourning following the death of former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu, one of the standout players in the country’s historic victory at the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations. The sad news was confirmed…
Anthony Joshua quits UK, relocates to Dubai
Anthony Joshua quits UK, relocates to Dubai Boxing superstar Anthony Joshua is quitting the UK to move to Dubai – even though the desert city is now in a warzone with thousands of Britons desperate to get out, reports dailymail.co.uk….
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup despite Trump’s safety assurance
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup despite Trump’s safety assurance. Iran will not participate in the 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as announced by the country’s sports minister, Ahmad Donyamali. According to…
Australia grants asylum to 5 Iranian soccer players after Trump pressure
Australia Grants Asylum to Five Iranian Soccer Players After Trump Pressure The Australian government has granted asylum to five Iranian soccer players who sought protection abroad following mounting political pressure linked to comments and actions by former U.S. President Donald…
Former Super Eagles Coach Onigbinde Dies At 88
A former Super Eagles coach, Adegboye Onigbinde, has died at the age of 88. His family confirmed his passing on Monday through a WhatsApp broadcast message signed by Bolade Adesuyi, a member of the family. The broadcast message read, “With…
Africa Has the Potential to Be the World’s Most Powerful Region – Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has spoken passionately about Africa’s potential and the need for its leaders to reclaim the continent’s resources. In recent comments, he described Africa as “the most beautiful part of the world” and expressed frustration that…
2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigress to face Germany, France, others
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have discovered their opponents in the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament. The draw for the competition took place on Wednesday. D’Tigress, who are the reigning African champions will face Colombia, the Philippines, Germany, South Korea…
Nigerian-born British YouTuber KSI buys former EFL club
Nigerian-born British YouTuber KSI buys former EFL club KSI has announced he has purchased former English Football League club Dagenham & Redbridge F.C., outlining an ambitious long-term plan to take the side to the Premier League. Formed in 1992, the…
Super Eagles Miss Out on 2026 World Cup as FIFA Confirms DR Congo’s Play-Off Spot
Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles, will not feature at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the final list of countries qualified for the intercontinental play-offs was released by football’s global governing body, FIFA. The updated list confirms that…
Senegal President To Issue Formal Apology To Moroco Following Fans’ Sentencing
Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, is preparing to send an official apology letter to His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco following the recent sentencing of several Senegalese supporters in Morocco. The fans were arrested after incidents during the 2025…