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Las Vegas To Host 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw

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Iran To Boycott 2026 World Cup Owing To US Visa Restrictions

Las Vegas will play host to the 2026 World Cup draw on December 5, according to multiple reports on Tuesday. ESPN and TUDN Mexico said Vegas had been picked for the draw of the expanded 48-team event, which will be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In all, 12 groups of four nations will be drawn. When the United States...

Kylian Mbappe To Wear Real Madrid Number 10 Jersey

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Kylian Mbappe To Wear Real Madrid Number 10 Jersey

Kylian Mbappe will follow Real Madrid greats Ferenc Puskas, Clarence Seedorf, and Luis Figo by wearing the iconic number 10 jersey after Luka Modric’s departure to AC Milan, the LaLiga club said late on Tuesday. The 26-year-old French forward wore the No. 9 shirt in his debut season after arriving from Paris St. Germain on a free transfer. He scored 44...

Bayern Munich Sign Luis Díaz From Liverpool In €75m Deal

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Bayern Munich Sign Luis Díaz From Liverpool In €75m Deal

Bayern Munich have officially signed Colombian forward Luis Díaz from Premier League champions Liverpool in a deal reportedly worth up to €75 million ($86.5 million). The 28-year-old has signed a contract with the Bundesliga giants that will keep him at the club until 2029. During his successful spell at Anfield, Díaz won the Premier League, FA Cup, and League Cup. “In...

Abia Unity Games 2025 Kicks Off In Umuahia With Over 1,000 Students Competing Across 17 LGAs (Photos + Video)

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Abia Unity Games 2025 Kicks Off In Umuahia With Over 1,000 Students Competing Across 17 LGAs (Pics + Video)

The 2025 edition of the Abia State Governor’s Secondary Schools Unity Games has officially commenced at the Umuahia Township Stadium, with more than 1,000 student-athletes from public and private secondary schools across the 17 local government areas of the state participating. The week-long sporting festival is being organized by the Abia State Ministry of Sports...

Galatasaray Set To Unveil Osimhen At Instabul

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Galatasaray Set To Unveil Osimhen At Instabul

Victor Osimhen is set to arrive in Istanbul this week as Galatasaray prepare to unveil the Nigerian striker following the finalisation of his €75m transfer from Napoli. The anticipation among Galatasaray fans is coming to an end, with the club’s management ready to bring the world-renowned striker to Istanbul once the paperwork is completed. According to a Turkish publication, Fanatik, Abdullah...

Tinubu Confers National Honour, Presents $100,000, Houses To Super Falcons Team

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Tinubu Confers National Honour, Presents $100,000, Houses To Super Falcons Team

President Bola Tinubu has conferred a national honour on the Super Falcons following their historic triumph at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco. While receiving the players and technical crew at the Presidential Villa on Monday, the President praised the team for their “indomitable spirit of resilience, determination, and courage,” adding that the victory “couldn’t have...

Super Falcons Return Home With Trophy After Historic WAFCON Triumph

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Super Falcons Return Home With Trophy After Historic WAFCON Triumph

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, following their triumphant outing in Morocco, where they secured their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The team landed at exactly 2:26 p.m. on Monday aboard a chartered flight and were warmly received by jubilant fans and top government officials. Among those present...

Tinubu To Host Super Falcons At Aso Villa Following WAFCON Victory

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Tinubu To Host Super Falcons At Aso Villa Following WAFCON Victory

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to host the Super Falcons at the Presidential Villa in Abuja following their impressive victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Over the weekend, the Nigerian team secured their 10th continental title after defeating host nation Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses in a thrilling final held in Rabat. The reception at the Villa is part...

England Edge Spain On Penalties To Retain Women’s Euro Title

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England Edge Spain On Penalties To Retain Women’s Euro Title

Chloe Kelly struck the winning penalty as England defeated Spain 3-1 in a dramatic shootout to win the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 title after a 1-1 draw in extra time on Sunday. The victory at St Jakob-Park in Basel sees the Lionesses retain their European crown and avenge their heartbreaking World Cup final loss to Spain two years ago. Spain...

Liverpool Winger, Luis Diaz Set For £65.5m Move To Bayern Munich

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Liverpool Winger, Luis Diaz Set For £65.5m Move To Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Liverpool winger Luis Diaz for £65.5 million, according to multiple sources on Sunday. The German champions had an initial bid of £59 million rejected by Liverpool last week, but their improved offer now appears to have sealed the deal for the Colombian international, who is expected to undergo a medical soon....

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