South Africa might not have a superstar like Victor Osimhen, but Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is hopeful his team’s collective strength can help them overcome Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. “We don’t really have…
La Liga reported racist insults aimed at Vinicius Junior ahead of a league match last week at Getafe’s stadium to Spanish prosecutors on Tuesday. The Spanish top flight told AFP they had made the legal complaint after some fans yelled…
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has revealed that Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neur is his role model in football. Nwabali said he loves watching videos of the German goalkeeper every time before match days to get motivation before games.…
The opening game of the 2026 World Cup will be staged at Mexico City’s iconic Azteca Stadium, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced on Sunday. The expanded 48-team tournament is being co-hosted by Mexico, the United States and Canada. The Azteca…
The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey, organisers FIFA announced on Sunday. The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the July 19 game, the culmination of…
A woman who accused former Brazil football star Dani Alves of rape gave evidence Monday on the first day of his trial while her cousin said the nightclub attack had ruined her life. The victim, whose identity is protected,…
Manchester United’s hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League were dealt a blow with the news defender Lisandro Martinez is facing at least eight weeks out with knee ligament damage. The Argentine World Cup winner had only recently returned…
Nigerian sprint icon, Tobi Amusan has set a new African women’s indoor 60-meter record of 7.75 seconds at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston. The 27-year-old’s 7.75 seconds in Boston means she has retired the 7.77 mark…
Anybody who loved Pop music back in the day could remember the American group The Whispers. They had this popular track, ‘The beat goes on’, which made young people dance like there won’t be tomorrow. Some line of the song…
Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored a 96th-minute penalty to give Iran a dramatic 2-1 win over Japan on Saturday and set up an Asian Cup semi-final against holders Qatar or Uzbekistan. It capped a stunning comeback from Iran, who were behind at…
