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By Tope Kolawole  Some Niger Delta youths have categorically distanced themselves from the recent statements made by former Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide President Udengs Eradiri, describing his defence of the Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL)...
By : Dr Kayode Ajulo, OON, SAN As of March 9, 2026, the Middle East confronts its gravest crisis in generations: a direct armed conflict between the United States, Israel, and the Islamic Republic of Iran, now...

2025/26 Champions League League Phase Ends Wednesday: Full Fixtures, Top 8, and Play-off Team Predictions

On Wednesday, January 28, all 18 games in the league phase of the 2025–2026 UEFA Champions League will begin simultaneously at 9 p.m. WAT. Arsenal...

Champions League: Pep Guardiola Explains Manchester City’s Defeat to Bodø/Glimt

Following a devastating 3-1 loss to Bodø/Glimt in Norway on Tuesday night, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola acknowledged his team was outmatched on the...

Osimhen Targets Champions League Record as Galatasaray Take on Monaco

When Galatasaray travels to play Monaco in the UEFA Champions League later tonight at 9 p.m., Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen could start a...

Nigeria and Egypt Reschedule AFCON Warm-Up Following New FIFA Ruling

The revised date for the pre-tournament friendly between the Nigerian Super Eagles and the Egyptian Pharaohs has been confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation...

New Old Trafford Boosts UK’s Ambition to Host 2035 World Cup

The United Kingdom's application to host the 2035 Women's World Cup includes 22 stadiums, including Manchester United's proposed New Old Trafford, the organizers said...

Van Persie Defends Playing Son Shaqueel in Feyenoord’s Clash With Celtic

The legendary Dutch player Robin van Persie has refuted claims that feeling had any influence on his choice to give his son Shaqueel a...

Enzo Maresca Shares Secrets of Chelsea’s Triumph Over Barcelona in Champions League

According to Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, his team's effective strategy helped them defeat Barcelona 3-0 at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday in the Champions League. Chelsea...

2026 World Cup: FIFA Announces Official Draw Pots

With the announcement of the final seeding pots for the 2026 World Cup by FIFA, some potentially spectacular combinations in North America are now...

Transfer Rumour: Real Madrid Plot €100m Move for Victor Osimhen

According to Spanish publication Fichajes, Real Madrid is allegedly considering a €100 million bid for Galatasaray attacker Victor Osimhen. The Nigerian forward is reportedly being...

Round of 16 Fixtures Confirmed for U-17 World Cup; Brazil Face France, England vs Austria

After the last group matches concluded on Saturday, November 15, 2025, the Round of 16 matches for the current FIFA U-17 World Cup in...

Barcelona President Discusses Messi’s Return and Upcoming Tribute Match

Lionel Messi's return to the team is "unrealistic," according to FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta, who also announced plans to honor the Argentine superstar...

Okocha Throws Support Behind Super Eagles Ahead of World Cup Playoff with Gabon”

Before their crucial playoff matchup with Gabon, Nigerian football icon Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has voiced optimism in the Super Eagles' prospects of qualifying for...

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