Real Madrid got back to winning ways with a 2–1 victory over Deportivo Alaves at the Santiago Bernabeu, though it didn’t end as comfortably as it once looked. It was a fairly controlled start from Madrid, and the breakthrough came in the 31st minute. Kylian Mbappe tried his luck...
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Chelsea have now gone five straight league games without a goal, their worst run in 114 years. The latest defeat came Tuesday night, a 3-0 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex. Brighton were ahead early through Ferdi Kadioglu in the 4th minute and stayed in control...
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has commended the speedy and qualitative ongoing remodelling of Osogbo stadium, announcing that the sitting capacity of the modernised and upgraded stadium is to increase from 4000 to 15,000 upon completion. Speaking after an early morning daily project review session which started since last...
Manchester City edged Arsenal 2-1 in a thrilling Premier League clash on Sunday, tightening the title race and piling pressure on the Gunners. Rayan Cherki gave City an early advantage before Kai Havertz capitalised on a costly error by goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to draw Arsenal level. Erling Haaland struck...
Manchester United secured a 1–0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea had more possession and created more chances but could not convert. Several attempts missed target, while others struck the woodwork. Manchester United set up to stay compact and defend in numbers. The result was more notable as...
Morocco on Saturday released three Senegalese fans from jail after they completed a three-month prison sentence for participating in the violence that broke out during the Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat, an AFP journalist saw. The trio left Al Arjat 2 prison, northeast of Rabat, in a...
It was a strange night, and the scoreline doesn’t really explain half of it. Bayern Munich knocked out Real Madrid in a game that kept swinging all night, while Arsenal got past Sporting CP, but it didn’t feel convincing at all. In Munich, it started almost immediately. Madrid were...
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid are through to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals after a night decided by missed chances and late goals. At Anfield, PSG knocked Liverpool out 4–0 on aggregate after a 2–0 win on the night. Liverpool had the pressure for long spells and enough...
Manchester United lost 2-1 to Leeds United at Old Trafford, in what turned out to be Michael Carrick’s first home defeat in charge. It didn’t start well for United and that set the tone early. Noah Okafor put Leeds ahead in the 18th minute after hesitation at the back....
Manchester City reignited the Premier League title race with a commanding 3-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. After a sluggish first half, Pep Guardiola’s side exploded after the break as Nico O’Reilly and Marc Guehi struck within six minutes to seize control. Jeremy Doku later capitalised...
Ogun State Government has again thrown its weight behind the Ogun Women Run, restating its support as preparations begin to take shape for the 2026 edition. Now heading into its fourth year, the race is gradually carving out a place for itself, with organisers, Brussel Sports Management Limited, working...
Harry Maguire has restated his belief in his own ability, insisting he still sees himself among the top defenders in the game despite the ongoing debate around his form. Speaking to BBC, the Manchester United centre-back was straightforward when asked about his standing in football. “I still believe, even...
Nigeria’s U17 girls team, the Flamingos, have started preparations with 36 players invited to camp ahead of their second round qualifier for the 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. New head coach Akeem Ishola Busari has put together the squad as attention shifts to the winner of the first...
The appointment of the incumbent Executive Director of the Commonwealth Handball Association (CHA), Barrister Terence Vembe, as a member of the International Handball Federation Arbitration Tribunal, has been greeted with excitement in Nigeria. One of the first reactions came from the President and Members of the Handball Federation of...
Atletico Madrid now have the upper hand in this Champions League quarter-final after a 2-0 win over FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou.Barcelona actually started well. They had the ball, moved it around nicely and looked the more likely side early on. Lamine Yamal stood out, always asking questions...
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) moved a step closer to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League after beating Liverpool 2-0 in the first leg of their quarter-final clash on Wednesday night. The hosts started on the front foot and looked more settled early on, while Liverpool struggled to get going.The...
A shift is coming that could shake up the battle at the top of English football. Clubs fighting around fifth place in the Premier League now have a real shot at Champions League football next season, following fresh developments around UEFA’s new qualification system. The latest update, highlighted just...
Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final first legs brought drama and crucial results. Bayern Munich won 2‑1 in Madrid, while Arsenal snatched a 1‑0 victory in Lisbon over Sporting CP. At the Santiago Bernabéu, Bayern shocked the home crowd just before half-time. Luis Díaz finished a quick attack in the 41st...
Harry Maguire has signed a new contract with Manchester United that will keep him at the club until June 2027, with an option for another year. Maguire spoke with pride after extending his stay. “Representing Man United is the ultimate honour. It is a responsibility that makes myself and...
Chairman of Lobi Stars Football Club, Simon Ikya has tasked Christians to remain in unity and as well have hope to enable them achieve maximally. Mr. Ikya also identified with Governor Hyacinth Alia and other government functionaries who have remained supportive of Lobi Stars Football Club and urged them...