…when Arsenal stayed in the title race despite setbacks before finally clinching the championship after Manchester City's slip at Bournemouth. Declan Rice's words after defeat to City-"It's not done"-became a rallying cry inside the club. Andrea Berta said everyone shared that conviction. "We never lacked the conviction…
…Flying Eagles striker scored a brace as Nigeria beat Ghana 4-2 at the ongoing WAFU B U20 Championship in Ivory CoastPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Chelsea and several other top European clubs are tracking Nigerian teenage striker Abdulmuiz Adeleke, with serious interest expected to…
…efforts this season and described the experience as further motivation ahead of future championships. “I wish I was able to deliver the way I wanted to and the way I know I’m capable of, but I’m still proud of the effort and proud of my season,” she said. With the Games now over, the multiple African Games medallist pl…
…its inception, the competition has grown into the continent's biggest women's football championship, with the 2026 edition producing another landmark moment through the participation of Moodaly and Salgado. Robyn Moodaly and Gabriela Salgado. Credit: Gabriela Salgado/Instagram According to Leagues Reporter, a football…
…to secure a place at the next World Cup. The tournaments are the 2026 Concacaf U-20 Championship, the 2026-27 Concacaf Nations League, and the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup. 2026 Concacaf U-20 Championship The first competition, the Concacaf U-20 Championship, is currently taking place in Mexico, where 12 teams are competing…
…27-year-old with Watford, Bristol City and Stoke City as he seeks his next move in the Championship.
…of the Patriots' Super Bowl-winning team in the 2014 season, he did not play in the championship game. He retired from professional football in 2021 after making one appearance for the Bills the previous year.Following his death, Devey's parents called for greater awareness of mental health and told Fox 13 they believe…
…of UFC Fight Night Belgrade, securing exclusive betting rights for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first event in Serbia. According to a statement on Thursday, the event, scheduled for August 1 at the Belgrade Arena, marks UFC’s debut in the Balkan nation and represents a milestone for Meridianbet, whose origins t…
…game to hand Nigeria a deserved 2-1 victory in their final test before the continental championship. The friendly provided Head Coach Justin Madugu with another opportunity to assess his squad, fine-tune tactics and build cohesion ahead of Nigeria’s opening match at the tournament. The victory will boost the confidence…
…many boxing fans wish had taken place when at least one of the duo still held a world championship belt. Two-time heavyweight champion Joshua’s bout with Prenga will be his first professional fight since being involved in a car crash in Nigeria in December that killed two of his close friends. Fury, in a recent intervi…
…for the first time since 2001 after Frank Lampard led them to promotion via the EFL Championship last season, a campaign in which Onyeka was a key player following his loan move from Brentford. Arsenal, meanwhile, ended a 22-year wait for a league title last season, finishing seven points clear of Manchester City. “I w…
…to cancel training after Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare refuses to leave the pitch Championship side Wolves cancelled their training session on Monday, July 21, after striker Tolu Arokodare refused to leave the pitch. The next day, extra security was deployed to ensure that the 25-year-old didn't return to the club's…
With the Commonwealth Fencing Federation Championships set to unfold in Lagos from August 9 to 14, Team Nigeria is brimming with anticipation and ambition. Among the squad are two rising stars — Adebodunri Thomas and Alex Chizim Aninyei — who first made their mark at the 2025 African Championships and now stand ready t…
…tournaments, specifically the 2022 and 2026 World Cups, and the 2020 and 2024 European Championships, taking charge of 163 international matches in total. His final match was a World Cup round of 16 tie between Portugal and Spain earlier this month, and he stated that the time was right to step aside due to the intense…
…edition of the Nigeria Cup, the country’s oldest-running Independence Celebration Golf Championship, from September 19 to 27, 2026, with organisers describing preparations as being in full swing. The tournament, organised by the Ikoyi Golf Community Nigeria Association in collaboration with Ikoyi Club 1938, will build…
…arriving from Flamengo in 2023. He departs the club following their relegation to the Championship at the end of last season Speaking on the departure, Wolves technical director Matt Jackson praised the midfielder's professional attitude: "Joao deserves everything he gets from the game. He's the type of professional th…
…absence from competition, he returned to racing in May at the Hiratsuka G1 Japan Championship. Reacting to his death, JKA chairman Hiroshi Kido described the incident as heartbreaking and pledged to strengthen safety measures in the sport."It is truly heartbreaking that he lost his life in an accident during a race. We…
…MetLife Stadium. Ahead of the final, FIFA had revealed that it had manufactured 'bespoke championship rings', 30 of which will be presented to the winner in New Jersey. Infantino delivered on his promise after the World Cup presentation. He was filmed presenting them to the Spanish champions in their locker room. Watch…
…after becoming the first player under the age of 20 to win both the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. The Barcelona star ,19, achieved the milestone following Spain's dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in the 106…
…immigration policies, which saw some fans face visa issues. At the FIFA Club World Cup championship at the same New Jersey stadium last year, winners Chelsea were left confused when Trump stayed on the podium while they danced after he handed them the trophy. Trump later claimed he had been allowed to keep the trophy i…
…to holding both World Cup trophies, the country’s men’s team won the UEFA European Championship in 2024, while its women’s side has remained among the leading forces in world football since capturing its maiden global title in Australia and New Zealand.
…Project. According to the Commissioner, the Ovu Lake Golf Resort will feature an 18-hole championship golf course, a luxury hotel with over 100 rooms, a 600-seat conference centre, boat regatta, beautifully landscaped gardens, club houses, children’s playgrounds, lawn tennis, and basketball courts, alongside other worl…
…developed in Manchester City’s academy, he only found his feet after dropping into the Championship with Middlesbrough before Villa snapped him up on February 1, 2024. Under Unai Emery, the midfielder blossomed, netting 21 goals in 85 league outings and playing a part in Villa’s Europa League triumph last season. He ha…
Celtic are struggling to compete with English Championship clubs in the transfer market and deal with agents, according to minutes of a meeting between board members and supporters.
…Atlanta, Tuchel insisted he remains committed to leading England into the home European Championship. “We keep on going with the contract until the home Euros,” he said. “I’m looking forward to that even though right now it’s difficult to look that far ahead. “Of course, it’s a semi-final; a lot of big football nations…