…her squad ahead of the new season. Imuran began her career in the Nigeria Women’s Football League with Sunshine Queens and Rivers Angels before moving to France, where she spent two seasons with Stade de Reims. The full-back made 27 league appearances and scored seven goals for the French club before switching to Engli…

…for the first time this season, and Mourinho said it was important for Los Blancos. “Football isn’t just about having fun with the beauty of the goals — it’s also about going home thinking that we’re a solid unit,” added the Portuguese veteran. Deportivo La Coruna secured their first win of the season with a 3-1 victor…

Rangers started the defence of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title with a 1-1 home draw against Katsina United. Luis Dadong gave Katsina United seven minutes before the break, while Chibueze Oputa equalised for Rangers deep into stoppage time. Last season’s runners-up Rivers United started their campaign…

…Fabregas told broadcasters DAZN. Fabregas’s side upset the established order in Italian football last season by qualifying for the Champions League for the first time, where they were drawn against the likes of holders Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Manchester United. But the Spanish coach admitted that he is hopin…

I'm free! - football star, Jay Jay Okocha jokes after dancing with his daughter at her wedding Nigerian football legend Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha shared a heartwarming father-daughter dance with his daughter, Daniella, at her white wedding in Marbella, Spain on Saturday, August 29. In a video shared by one of the guests…

…shows his playful side during dance with daughter Daniella at her wedding in Spain Football icon Austin "Jay-Jay" Okocha shared a beautiful, playful father-daughter dance with his daughter, Daniella, during her white wedding in Marbella, Spain on Saturday, August 29. The 27-year-old law graduate and her husband, Leonar…

Football fans and players across Teesside have paid tribute to two Cleveland Police officers who died in a road crash. According to BBC on Saturday, PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough were killed when their police car was involved in a head-on collision with a vehicle travelling the wrong way in the A66 near Middlesbr…

…also allegedly featured numerous photos of him wearing San Francisco 49ers clothing and football equipment, including images taken at gyms, parking lots and on the beach. The federal charges are allegations, and Love and Chan are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. by Linda Ikeji at 28/08/2026 5:56 PM | Sh…

…has endorsed Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, the erstwhile Deputy General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, as interim General Secretary of the federation following the resignation of President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi and members of the Executive Committee. The development is part of sweep…

…fund was spent will press ahead, regardless of the mass resignation of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials.EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale told journalists on Friday that the inquiry would not be derailed by the leadership changes at the football body. Some NFF officials linked to the matter had already been inv…

…also allege that marijuana was found inside Sanders' vehicle.Sanders played college football at Penn State before being selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He spent four seasons with Philadelphia before joining the Carolina Panthers for two seasons. He played for the Dallas Co…

…1996 and 2013, regularly appears on Sky Sports' Premier League coverage, the Stick To Football show and CBS Sports' Champions League programming. A spokesperson for Carragher told BBC Sport: "This is a private tax matter that should have been resolved sooner, and the appropriate steps are being taken today to settle it…

…figures. He ended by sarcastically suggesting that Rufai should work for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), calling him a "sports director" because, according to him, "you play too much." by Linda Ikeji at 27/08/2026 8:15 AM | Share this Story

…an update on the project in a viral video, highlighting the classrooms, school clinic, football field, fencing and other facilities. VeryDarkMan links project to political ambition While displaying the completed sections of the school, VeryDarkMan said the project reflected what he described as his commitment to accoun…

Hampshire police charged former England winger Raheem Sterling with dangerous driving following a single-vehicle crash on the M3 motorway in May 2026Sterling, 31, who recently played for Feyenoord in the Dutch Eredivisie, also faces charges of possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalationThe ex-Arsenal and Chelsea w…

…benefits. She also said she cared for him following an injury he suffered while playing football.Haqq is asking the court to award her $5,000 per month in child support, $2,000 per month in spousal support and $100,000 toward her legal fees. The court has not yet ruled on her requests. by Linda Ikeji at 25/08/2026 9:31…

…not only a political support of the ones who vote, but the political support of the football community, the political support of fans, the political support of the players, former players, coaches. "And the second option, that he goes to the elections in March, but in that case I think he will have a candidate against…

…midfielder Quevin Castro d!es, 25, after collapsing during match in Portugal Portuguese football player, Quevin Castro, has d!ed after collapsing during a friendly match playing for fourth-division team Real Sport Clube. He was 25. The former West Brom midfielder fell to the ground during the first half of third-tier R…

Real Madrid retain title as World's Most Valuable football brand at €2.4 Billion Real Madrid have maintained their position at the summit of global football business, topping the Brand Finance Football 50 Report for the third consecutive year.The Spanish club's brand value surged 25% year-over-year to reach €2.4 billio…

…(NSC) and it followed serious concerns by Nigerians over the administration of football in the country. The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, while their female counterparts, the Super Falcons, followed suit by not qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup for the first time in history. The NSC wer…

CAF snubs Super Falcons stars In WAFCON 2026 Best XI TEAM The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has unveiled the Best XI of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with no Super Falcons player making the selection.Nigeria endured a disappointing campaign at the tournament, bowing out at the quarter-final stage fo…

…replaced with a supposed design of his wife's wedding bouquet. BeforeAnother tribute to footballing legend father David has also been totally replaced. The tattoo, which had read "Dad" with the date of 1975 written underneath, has now been covered up with various other shapes. by Linda Ikeji at 21/08/2026 11:20 AM | Sh…

The 2026/27 Premier League season began on August 21, 2026, with Arsenal hosting newly promoted Coventry CityOpta’s supercomputer gave Arsenal the highest chance of winning the title, with Manchester City second All three newly promoted clubs are predicted to be relegated, with Hull City facing the highest drop riskPAY…

GistReel Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho has come out of retirement to complete a surprise move to Ravenna, beginning an unexpected new chapter at the age of 46. The former Barcelona and AC Milan star landed at Forlì airport before travelling to Ravenna, where he was welcomed as the club’s latest high-profile additi…

Two anti-corruption agencies are reportedly investigating the Nigeria Football Federation over a ₦12 billion intervention fundThe fund was released by the government in January 2024 to clear unpaid bonuses owed to players for over 15 monthsNFF officials have reportedly been summoned to the presidential villa as pressur…