The Asian Football Confederation said on Saturday it welcomed the scrapping of FIFA’s proposal to allow private investment in the World Cup. AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa…
Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel has won a gold medal in the men’s 400-metre hurdles at the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG). Nathaniel stormed to gold with a time of 48.47 seconds in…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Saturday he has scrapped a plan to allow private investment in the World Cup following fierce backlash from football officials worldwide. “Our purpose has…
FIFA has told member associations they will each receive $40 million if they back a plan to sell stakes in major competitions — but they must sign up by September…
Nigeria dominated play but failed to score. Against the run of play, Malawi scored three times in the second half to stun Nigeria at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.…
Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu has named a strong lineup for Nigeria’s clash with Malawi at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The starting XI includes regulars like…
A suspect has reportedly been arrested and confessed to stealing cash belonging to several Super Falcons players at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, just days before Nigeria’s opening match…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hit back at World Cup critics, claiming they were “spreading hate and false rumours” and arguing the tournament delivered “only joy and happiness”. In a…
Nigeria’s Idris Riluwan has won the gold medal in the men’s para-powerlifting event at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Idris took home the gold medal on Friday…
A 54-year-old worker died on Friday while working on the redevelopment of Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium, Catalan regional police said. The death is the first fatal accident reported at the…
