Spanish topflight side, Athletic Club, have officially confirmed that they held a formal meeting with La Liga authorities to raise concerns over FC Barcelona’s ongoing financial conduct, particularly in relation to their player registration capabilities ahead of the upcoming season. The Basque club expressed unease over what they perceive as continued flexibility granted to the
English Premier League giants Arsenal have reportedly made an official approach to sign Danish midfielder Christian Nørgaard from Brentford, tabling a bid in the region of €11 million as part of a proposed transfer deal. According to credible reports first put forward by journalist Mads Wehlast, the Gunners are pushing ahead with negotiations as they
UNITED STATES — Nigerian sprint sensation Nathaniel Ezekiel has been crowned the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Outdoor Track & Field National Track Athlete of the Year, in recognition of a record-breaking season with Baylor University. The accolade, announced on Tuesday, June 25, by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA),
Manchester United scouts have entered negotiations over a potential £200,000-a-week deal for Nigeria’s star striker Victor Osimhen, countering earlier claims that he was demanding £300,000-plus per week. According to renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the 26-year-old is happy to maintain his current net salary—around €12 million annually—which translates to just under £200,000 per week in the
In a marquee showdown, Lionel Messi will pit his Inter Miami side against his former club, Paris Saint‑Germain, in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Club World Cup in Atlanta. The match comes after Inter Miami secured progression from Group A following a dramatic 2‑2 draw with Palmeiras, where veterans Tadeo Allende and Luis
Inter Milan president Giuseppe Marotta has firmly dismissed reports linking Turkish midfielder Hakan Çalhanoglu with a potential move to Galatasaray, insisting that the club has not received any official approach or proposal from the Turkish giants. Speaking on the matter, Marotta reaffirmed the club’s position, stating unequivocally that Çalhanoglu remains a key player under contract
Captain of the Super Eagles, William Troost-Ekong, has declared that the team is entirely focused on winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stressing that the squad is united in its ambition to restore Nigeria’s dominance in African and global football. Speaking with confidence ahead of
Amid Nigeria’s dwindling chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, has expressed cautious optimism, citing a pending disciplinary decision by FIFA that could dramatically alter the Group C qualification standings. Speaking in Abuja earlier this week, Dikko emphasized that while Nigeria’s path remains narrow following
The Nigerian Armed Forces have once again demonstrated their fighting spirit on the international stage, clinching a total of six medals — two silver and four bronze — at the recently concluded 6th African Military Boxing Championship held in Rabat, Morocco. The competition, which drew top military boxing talents from across the continent, ran for
English Championship side, Hull City, have officially completed the signing of Nigerian international and Super Eagles central defender, Semi Ajayi, from West Bromwich Albion. The experienced defender, who has been a key figure in the heart of West Brom’s defence over the years, joins the Tigers on a two-year contract as they look to bolster
