Arsenal’s record signing Viktor Gyokeres has begun training with his new teammates in Singapore, just days after completing his €76 million move from Sporting Lisbon. The Swedish striker flew straight to join the Gunners’ pre-season tour hours after finalising the transfer over the weekend. Club photos released on Tuesday showed the 27-year-old integrating smoothly
President Bola Tinubu has honoured Nigeria’s Super Falcons following their dramatic victory at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, bestowing national honours and generous rewards on the players and technical crew. At a reception held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, President Tinubu conferred the national honour of Officer of the Order
Nigeria’s Super Falcons touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on a chartered flight from Morocco, where they clinched a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The triumphant squad was warmly received by jubilant fans, football officials, and dignitaries who gathered to celebrate the team’s outstanding performance in the
England’s stunning success at the UEFA Euro 2025 Championship has been hailed as a historic achievement and a glowing endorsement of head coach Sarina Wiegman’s exceptional leadership. The Lionesses secured the title in a gripping final at the Allianz Arena in Munich, defeating France 2-1 to claim their second consecutive European crown. The victory marks
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have reaffirmed their dominance in African women’s football after clinching their historic tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a thrilling 3-2 victory over hosts Morocco in Rabat. The final, played on Saturday night, saw the Nigerian team mount an impressive comeback in front of a passionate Moroccan crowd to lift
Nigeria’s Super Falcons produced a stunning second-half fightback to defeat Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday, lifting the trophy for a record-extending tenth time. The hosts had looked set for victory after establishing a commanding first-half lead through Ghizlane Chebbak’s 12th-minute opener and Sanaâ Mssoudy’s 24th-minute strike.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons demonstrated remarkable sportsmanship on Wednesday as they visited injured South African winger Gabriela Salgado in hospital, a day after she suffered a horrific leg fracture during their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash in Casablanca. The Nigerian delegation, led by team officials and players, presented Salgado with a signed Super
Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to lodge a £100 million bid this summer for Manchester City’s Ballon d’Or-winning midfielder Rodri, according to today’s reports . The Spanish giants, under new manager Xabi Alonso, view the 29‑year‑old defensive anchor as the ideal long‑term successor to Luka Modrić and Toni Kroos. Despite Rodri’s ongoing recovery from ACL and meniscus injuries
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has cast doubt on plans to host the 2025 National Trials at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, throwing preparations for the crucial World Championships qualifiers into confusion just days before the scheduled event. The trials, originally set for July 31 to August 2, serve as the mandatory selection
England international and Chelsea Women’s defender, Jess Carter, has opened up about the emotional toll of the racist abuse she received during the ongoing UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 tournament, revealing that her decision to speak out publicly stemmed from a deep need for support and solidarity in the face of hate. In a heartfelt revelation
