…confirming reports that had been circulating for several days. Chaabani won the African Champions League twice and five Tunisian league titles with Esperance Tunis and has also coached in Egypt and then in Morocco, where he won the league title with RS Berkane. Berkane had already said Chaabani was taking over Tunisia.…

…figure effectively ended any realistic prospect of a deal, forcing the reigning La Liga champions to look elsewhere.Barcelona eye alternative targetsBarcelona have held talks with Bournemouth over the availability of Elie Kroupi Jr, a 20-year-old French forward who contributed 13 goals in 33 appearances last season whi…

…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 by ‘FIFA-anointed team’, Argentina, who deservedly lost the final match to European champions, Spain, penultimate Sunday. Don’t miss the point: I love football, having played the round-leather game to my God-given capacity; I only show my partisanship when the Super Eagles played well and lost, not the lame and duck…

…to visitors linked to the tournament. Spain won the tournament after defeating defending champions Argentina in the final.Asylum claims by nationality. Ghana - 25Egypt - 15Colombia - 15Senegal - 10Ecuador - 5Kenya - 15China - 10Bangladesh - 10Nigeria - 10Burundi - 5Nepal - 5Pakistan - 5 by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 7:1…

…at this year's World Cup, where Portugal were eliminated in the round of 16 by eventual champions Spain.With his playing days entering their final chapter, the move into television production signals that Ronaldo is already building his legacy off the pitch. Cristiano Ronaldo makes unexpected career switch with new Lon…

…involving the team. The latest wave of abuse comes as the nine-time African champions prepare to begin their title defence at the tournament after arriving in Morocco for the competition. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that the Super Falcons intensified preparations in Casablanca before relocating to Rabat ahead of…

…Just weeks before his death, he had been part of the Sundowns side that claimed the CAF Champions League title, one of the highest points of his professional career.Adams was found dead at a residential address in Cape Town on July 11, 2026. South African police opened an investigation into the circumstances surroundin…

…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…

…Super Eagles defender Ola Aina believes Nottingham Forest can qualify for the UEFA Champions League this season despite the club’s disappointing campaign last term. The Nigeria international expressed optimism about Forest’s prospects under new manager Oliver Glasner as preparations continue for the 2026/27 Premier Lea…

…27-year-old with Watford, Bristol City and Stoke City as he seeks his next move in the Championship.

…the roots that ultimately connected the legendary forward to the three-time world champions. The investigation also highlighted a slight alteration in the family's heritage. It notes that upon their settlement in Rosario, the player’s maternal surname, Coccettini, was officially recorded as Cuccittini, which is the nam…

…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…

…was on the bench for the opening hour of the game and was introduced when the Turkish champions were already trailing by two goals.Victor Osimhen during Galatasaray's 2-0 loss to Monza. Photo from @galatasaray.>Turkish outlet GZT reported that the decision to rest Osimhen was purely tactical and was not connected to an…

…since Xabi Alonso at the 2010 World Cup. Having already won the Ballon d'Or in 2024, the Champions League, the Euros, and now the World Cup, he joins an exclusive group of only four male players to have collected all four honours.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.According to Sports Illu…

…to 2017 when Trump withdrew the White House invitation traditionally extended to NBA champions after the Golden State Warriors indicated they would not attend. James defended Warriors star Stephen Curry, calling Trump a “bum” on social media. Trump later questioned James’ intelligence and has continued to criticize the…

…playing career with Brescia, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Juventus.He won two UEFA Champions League titles with AC Milan, multiple Serie A crowns and famously helped Italy lift the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, converting his penalty in the final shootout against France, per Foxsports.After retiring from professional fo…

…who left City at the end of last season after winning six Premier League titles and the Champions League during a trophy-laden 10-year reign, now appears to be out of the running. Gennaro Gattuso resigned as Italy head coach in April after the four-time champions failed to qualify for a third World Cup in a row. La Gaz…

…another exceptional season in Turkey. Osimhen has been instrumental for the Turkish champions since his arrival at Rams Park, showcasing an impressive goalscoring record that has solidified his reputation as one of Europe’s most prolific forwards. The Nigerian international has netted 59 goals and provided 16 assists i…

…but has played just 25 matches — 18 in Ligue 1, two in the French Cup and five in the Champions League. The Riviera outfit finished fifth in Ligue 1 last season. Newcastle manager Eddie Howe welcomed the arrival of “another exciting, young signing who we’re really looking forward to working with”. “Aladji adds depth an…

…they're winners, they're relentless, and that's the sort of team I want to be a part of. Champions and people who win trophies. Over the last 10, 12 years, they've dominated, so that's why I wanted to join." by Linda Ikeji at 24/07/2026 8:00 AM | Share this Story

…from 12 at the previous edition — will compete, with 10-time title-holders and defending champions Nigeria the team to beat. The last success of the Super Falcons was spectacular. Trailing Morocco by two goals at half-time, they stormed back with Jennifer Echegini scoring the late winner in a 3-2 triumph. Paris Saint-G…

…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…

…on a torn knee ligament suffered while on national duty at the World Cup, the Spanish champions said on Thursday. De Jong said the injury came to light on his return from the World Cup when Barcelona doctors returned a more serious diagnosis than the original assessment from the Dutch medical staff. De Jong suffered “a…

…in Morocco on a winning note. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade gave the 10-time African champions the lead in the first half, but Tanzania responded before the break to restore parity. With the match seemingly headed for a draw, Esther Okoronkwo struck late in the game to hand Nigeria a deserved 2-1 victory in their final tes…