Category: SPORTS
FIFA Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against South Africa Over Mokoena Eligibility
Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has opened disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association, SAFA, for fielding an ineligible player in their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. Bafana Bafana won the match day five encounter against the Crocodiles 2-0 on 21 March, 2025 in Polokwane. South Africa fielded an ineligible player, Teboho…
WCQ: Yakubu Aiyegbeni Lists Three Problems In Current Super Eagles Team
Former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, has listed the deficiencies in the current squad, as they stand on the brink of another failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Nigeria’s qualifying campaign has seen them pick up draws against Zimbabwe, Lesotho, and South Africa. With two games left to play, the Eagles are third…
RECAP: UEFA Champions League Results — Collated
The results are from the champions league game played on wednesday. UEFA Champions League results on Wednesday: League phase, matchday one In Piraeus, Greece Olympiakos (GRE) 0 Pafos (CYP) 0 In Prague Slavia Prague (CZE) 2 (Mbodji 23, 74) Bodo/Glimt (NOR) 2 (Bassi 78, Brunstad Fet 90) In Amsterdam Ajax (NED) 0 Inter Milan (ITA)…
Man City ‘Apparently’ Not Champions League Contenders — Guardiola
Pep Guardiola acknowledged that Manchester City are not considered among the favourites to win the Champions League ahead of their opening game against Napoli on Thursday. City have regularly reached the sharp end of Europe’s top club competition in recent years, winning the trophy for the first time in 2023. They suffered a painful early…
Suspect In Kirk Killing To Be Charged In US Court
The suspect in the murder of prominent US conservative political activist Charlie Kirk is to be charged in a Utah court on Tuesday, authorities said. Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot dead last week during a speaking event on a Utah university campus. He was the founder of the influential conservative…
Key Storylines To Watch As Champions League Returns
Paris Saint-Germain put their title on the line as this season’s Champions League begins this week, with another gruelling campaign in store and an armada of English teams setting out to conquer Europe. PSG ended over a decade of disappointment in continental competition when they lifted the trophy in May, tearing Inter Milan apart in…
Tokyo 2025 World Championships: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan Wins Silver In 100m Hurdles
Nigeria’s track queen, Tobi Amusan, has won silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships. She claimed the prize after clocking a brilliant 12.29s in the final of the 100m hurdles. This comes after the 28-year-old won her semifinal heat earlier on Monday. Amusan clocked an impressive 12.36 seconds to secure…
MMA Star McGregor Drops Out Of Ireland’s Presidential Race
Irish mixed martial arts (MMA) star Conor McGregor announced Monday that he was withdrawing his candidacy for the country’s presidential election, but added that his “commitment to Ireland does not end here”. Nicknamed “The Notorious”, McGregor is a leading figure in the anti-immigration movement in Ireland and was hosted by US President Donald Trump at…
SPL: Iheanacho Inspires Celtic To Dramatic Win On Debut
Kelechi Iheanacho scored on his debut as Celtic defeated Kilmarnock 2-1 at the Rugby Park on Sunday. Iheanacho, who joined Brendan Rodgers’ side on a free transfer two weeks ago was named among the the substitutes. Celtic took the lead 10 minutes into the second half through Daizen Maeda. DMaeda nodded home from inside the…
Man City Humiliate Woeful Man United As Pressure Mounts On Amorim
Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City inflicted another damaging defeat on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim with a comprehensive 3-0 win on Sunday. Phil Foden opened the scoring before Haaland took centre stage with a second-half double, either side of an incredible miss from the Norwegian, as City bounced back from two consecutive Premier…