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  Riccardo Calafiori’s own goal handed Spain a 1-0 victory over defending champions Italy as they booked their place in the last 16 at Euro 2024. The defender’s misfortune 10 minutes after the break ultimately settled the Group B contest ...

  World champions Argentina opened their bid for back-to-back Copa America titles with a 2-0 win over Canada in front of a crowd of 70,564 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday. Julian Alvarez put Argentina ahead in the 49th minute but ...

  In a thrilling game, Serbia snatched a draw against Slovenia, keeping their Euro 2024 dreams alive. Luka Jovic’s historic header, the latest equalizer in European Championship history, secured a crucial point for Serbia after their initial loss to England. ...

  England have missed out on automatically qualifying for the knockout stages of the Euros tonight after drawing 1-1 to Denmark The Three Lions were booed by their supporters after a lacklustre performance at the Frankfurt Arena. However, Gareth Southgate’s ...

  Albania made history in their Euro 2024 campaign, scoring the fastest goal ever in the tournament’s opening game against Italy, only to see the Italians storm back and win 2-1 Undeterred, Albania struck early again in their second game ...

  Two mansions belonging to former Chelsea and Ghana midfielder Michael Essien are reportedly set for auction following a court order from the Accra High Court The sale was ordered by the Deputy Sheriff of the High Court (Commercial Division) ...

  Victor Osimhen, the Super Eagles striker, returned to his roots by visiting his alma mater, Olusosun Primary School in the Oregun area of Lagos State. He proudly took his CAF award along, sharing his achievement with the school that ...

  In a thrilling encounter at the Leipzig Stadium, Portugal staged a dramatic comeback to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their Euro 2024 opener. Francisco Conceicao, a young Porto player making his competitive debut for Portugal, scored the winning ...

  In a shocking turn of events, Belgium suffered a 1-0 loss to Slovakia in Group D of the European Championship on Monday. Slovakia secured their win with a goal from Ivan Schranz in the seventh minute, and their defense ...

  Romania secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Ukraine in their Group E opener, with Captain Nicolae Stanciu’s stunning long-range goal giving them an early lead Romania 3 v 0 Ukraine: Romania humiliates war-torn Ukraine team in their first Euro ...

  France had to hold on to kick off their EURO 2024 campaign with a 1-0 win over Austria Kylian Mbappé enjoyed an early opening for Les Bleus as his shot was tipped into the side netting by Patrick Pentz. ...

  Football fans were left in disbelief after Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman was caught eating his bogeys during the Euro 2024 win over Poland. Holland came from behind to beat Poland in their Euros opener on Sunday thanks to goals from Liverpool’s Cody ...

  Ronaldinho, Brazil’s legendary footballer, has announced his disillusionment with the national team’s current approach, declaring he’ll boycott their Copa America matches. The iconic player, known for embodying the Joga Bonito style, is disheartened by the team’s shift towards a ...

  Breel Embolo made a triumphant return to the Swiss national team, scoring a decisive goal in their 3-1 win over Hungary at the European Championship. After an 18-month absence due to injuries, including a cruciate ligament tear, Embolo celebrated ...

  The Netherlands staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Poland 2-1 in their Euro 2024 opener in Hamburg. Substitute Wout Weghorst scored the winning goal late in the game, overturning Adam Buksa’s early strike for Poland. The Poles started stronger, ...

  According to Fabrizio Romano, a well-known football insider, Sevilla has agreed to sign Chidera Ejuke, a Nigerian winger, on a free transfer. The deal is contingent on Ejuke passing a medical examination, which is scheduled for the following week. ...

  Following an extensive review, which concluded that a change in manager is not in the best interests of the club, Man United manager Erik ten Hag is expected to stay on after the club’s end-of-season review, according to Sky ...

  The Nigeria Premier Football League has cracked down on Enyimba International FC, imposing a series of hefty sanctions following the club’s conduct during the Match Day 35 fixture against Rangers International FC held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in ...

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has demanded a detailed technical report from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following the Super Eagles’ disappointing results in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. This is contained in a statement by Diana-Mary ...

  Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that the Spanish giants intend to reject an invitation to play at next year’s Club World Cup The competition is set to be expanded to 32 teams and will be played across four ...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Monday in an ongoing clash against Benin Republic in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, recited the ‘Arise O Compatriot’ anthem as opposed to the newly signed ‘Nigeria We Hail Thee’ ...

  Benin Republic beat the Super Eagles for the first time on Monday, defeating them 2-1. That scoreline leaves Nigeria’s World Cup qualification on the line. Nigeria have only a miserable three points from four World Cup qualification games and are at ...

Chelsea have signed Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo on a free transfer with the 26-year-old joining the Blues on a four-year deal Adarabioyo, who will join when his contract expires at the end of the month, is understood to be making the move in ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has set the record for the most liked social media comment ever after congratulating Kylian Mbappe on his move to Real Madrid, overtaking the previous record held by a bizarre response to a 13-year-old’s post. Mbappe has joined Real on ...

  John Obi Mikel has revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson has finally forgiven him, nearly two decades on from when he snubbed Manchester United to join Chelsea. The former Nigerian international initially signed for the Red Devils in 2005 and was even ...