Football icon Lionel Messi was once again at the heart of the action as he delivered a masterclass performance, scoring twice and providing two assists to lead Inter Miami to a resounding 5-1 victory over Columbus Crew in their Major League Soccer (MLS) fixture played on Saturday. The emphatic win comes as a timely morale
English giants Manchester United have confirmed the acquisition of Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers in a deal reportedly valued at £62.5 million (approximately $83 million). The move, which had been under negotiation for weeks, was officially sealed over the weekend, with the 26-year-old attacker completing the necessary formalities in Manchester. According to a
Nigeria’s national football team has once again demonstrated its supremacy on the continental stage by winning the Unity Cup for the third consecutive time, solidifying its place as a dominant force in African football. In a thrilling final held at the packed Unity Stadium on Friday night, the Super Eagles put up a spirited performance
In a moment of national pride and recognition, Nigerian football sensation and reigning African Footballer of the Year, Ademola Lookman, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos on Friday, alongside the Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko. The visit comes on the heels of Lookman’s historic achievement at
Spanish football powerhouse Real Madrid have officially secured the signing of England international, Trent Alexander-Arnold, from Liverpool FC on a six-year deal. The agreement, finalised by both clubs, will see the 26-year-old right-back wear the famous white jersey from June 1, 2025, through to June 30, 2031. In a formal announcement published on its official
Captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has departed the team’s camp in London and returned to Nigeria due to undisclosed personal reasons, just days before the highly anticipated final of the 2025 Unity Cup. The veteran forward was noticeably absent from the team’s Thursday training session, sparking discussions around the squad’s readiness for Saturday’s
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have secured a place in the final of the Unity Cup after a gritty 2–1 triumph over perennial West African rivals, Ghana, in a spirited encounter held at the Gtech Community Stadium on Tuesday evening. The high-stakes clash, which rekindled one of the continent’s fiercest football rivalries, saw the Nigerian side assert
Tension is brewing in the Saudi football scene as top officials engage in what has been described as “difficult” negotiations to keep Portuguese football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo, in the Saudi Pro League beyond this season. Sources close to the matter, including a senior official from the kingdom’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), disclosed to AFP that
Newly-signed Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo, has debunked widespread reports suggesting he turned down an opportunity to play for Nigeria, stating categorically that he has never rejected the chance to represent the Super Eagles. The 27-year-old centre-back made the clarification following Chelsea’s emphatic 4-1 win over Real Betis in the final of the UEFA Europa Conference
Arsenal are on the verge of completing the signing of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi in a deal worth £51 million, with the Spain international set to undergo a medical in the coming days. Well-placed sources have confirmed that all formal paperwork between the two clubs has been finalised, and Arsenal are currently arranging the
