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Lagos, Nigeria – Nigeria is mourning the loss of its legendary goalkeeper and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champion, Peter Rufai, who passed away in Lagos on Thursday, July 3, 2025. He was 61. The Super Eagles confirmed the death…
ABUJA — Super Falcons WAFCON Warm-Up marks a 3-1 victory for Nigeria against Ghana. The national women’s football team concluded WAFCON 2024 preparations on Sunday. The Super Falcons of Nigeria wrapped up their WAFCON 2024 preparations with a 3-1 win over Ghana…
Lisbon, Portugal – Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a goalless draw against Portugal at Estádio José Gomes on June 23, 2025. This Super Falcons Portugal draw served as a key indicator of the team’s tactical readiness for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations…
LONDON – Uriah Rennie, the Premier League’s first Black referee, has died at the age of 65. The Football Association (FA) confirmed his death on Sunday, calling him “a true trailblazer of the game.” The news that Uriah Rennie dies is a great…
MUNICH – Portugal has captured its second UEFA Nations League crown, triumphing over arch-rivals Spain in a nail-biting penalty shootout on Sunday, June 8, 2025. After a gripping 2-2 draw, midfielder Ruben Neves coolly dispatched the winning spot-kick, sealing a 5-3…
MUNICH – Cristiano Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, said Saturday the award should go to a player whose team won the Champions League. His views on the Ballon d’Or criteria came before Sunday’s Nations League final. Ronaldo stated “trophies” must be key.…
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – The Super Eagles Russia friendly match ended 1-1 at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. An own goal by Nigeria’s defender Semi Ajayi in the first half put Russia ahead. This was an early setback for the Nigerian team. Despite the own goal,…
MUNICH – Portugal booked their ticket to the Portugal Nations League final with a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Germany in a tense UEFA Nations League semi-final. Germany drew first blood through Florian Wirtz, but quick-fire goals from Francisco Conceição and the ever-reliable…
LONDON – The dust has barely settled from their explosive Wembley showdown, and IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois is already advising Anthony Joshua to hang up his gloves. The call for Joshua to retire comes after Dubois delivered a brutal fifth-round knockout to…
MUNICH – Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are European champions for the very first time. They demolished Inter Milan 5-0 in a stunning Champions League final at Munich’s Allianz Arena. This historic PSG Champions League win also capped a phenomenal season, securing a coveted treble…
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