Chelsea Defender, Tosin Adarabioyo Pays Visit To Gov Sanwo-Olu In Lagos
Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo paid a courtesy visit to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, ahead of a youth football tournament being held in his honour at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Wednesday. The Nigeria-born defender, currently in the country for a homecoming tour, met with the governor in Lagos. After the meeting, Governor Sanwo-Olu shared his admiration for the...
Osimhen Takes €5m Wage Cut To Leave Napoli
Victor Osimhen has agreed to forgo €5 million of the €16 million salary he was due to receive from Galatasaray this season, asking that this amount be added to his transfer fee, according to Di Marzio. The forward showed visible emotion and relief after Galatasaray and Napoli reached a deal involving a €40 million initial payment, with a further €35...
Transgender Women Banned From Women’s Events Under New US Olympic Rules
Transgender women in the United States will no longer be allowed to compete in women’s events at the Olympics and Paralympics under new guidelines issued by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC). The change, effective July 21, 2025, is reflected in an update to the USOPC Athlete Safety Policy, posted on the organization’s website. The update follows President Donald...
England Defeats Italy In Extra Time To Reach Women’s Euro 2025 Final
Chloe Kelly scored a dramatic extra-time winner as defending champions England came from behind to defeat Italy 2-1 on Tuesday and reach the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 final. England were on the brink of elimination after Barbara Bonansea gave underdogs Italy a first-half lead in Geneva. But just like in their quarterfinal against Sweden—where they recovered from two goals down...
WAFCON 2024: Morocco Edge Ghana To Set Up Final Clash With Nigeria
Morocco secured their place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Ghana in the second semifinal, held at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on Tuesday night. The match had ended 1-1 after extra time. The tightly contested clash saw Stella Nyamekye open the scoring for Ghana in the 26th minute...
Arsenal Complete €73.5m Deal To Sign Viktor Gyökeres
Arsenal has completed the signing of Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting Lisbon, following a full verbal agreement reached between all parties. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the development on Tuesday, declaring, “Viktor Gyökeres to Arsenal, here we go! Verbal agreement in place between all parties involved.” According to Romano, Sporting Lisbon have accepted Arsenal’s final offer—€63.5 million up front,...
Atalanta Sets Two Conditions For Potential Lookman Sale
Atalanta is reportedly open to selling Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman to Inter Milan but has set two key conditions for the transfer to go through. According to Corriere della Sera via FCInterNews, the first condition is financial. Inter Milan recently submitted a €40 million bid to begin negotiations, but Atalanta turned down the offer, standing firm on a €50 million...
Manchester United Complete Signing Of Brentford Forward Mbeumo
Manchester United have completed the signing of forward Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford on a deal running until 2030, with an option to extend for a further year, the club confirmed on Monday. According to a source close to the club, United paid £65 million ($88 million) for the 25-year-old Cameroon international, with an additional £6 million potentially due in performance-related...
Liverpool Secure Signing Of Frankfurt Forward Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth an initial £69 million ($92 million), according to multiple reports on Monday. The Reds turned their attention to the 23-year-old Frenchman after failing in their pursuit of Newcastle United's Alexander Isak, who is valued at around £150 million by the Magpies. Ekitike, regarded as...
Lionel Messi Sets New Record For Most Career Non-Penalty Goals
Lionel Messi has officially etched his name in football lore by becoming the first player to score the most career non‑penalty goals across club and country. This monumental milestone comes as he surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo’s long-held record, having now amassed 764 non‑penalty goals. By netting his 764th non-penalty goal, Messi overtakes Ronaldo’s previously leading total of 763, setting a new...
