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The NPFL has tentatively fixed August 27 to 29 for the 2026/27 season kickoff, with champions set to receive a record ₦1bn prize purse.
Okoronkwo’s return from injury gives the Super Falcons a crucial WAFCON lift as Nigeria’s squad decisions tighten.
Julian Nagelsmann is not stepping aside. Not yet. Not after Germany’s stunning World Cup elimination at the hands of Paraguay.…
Stephen Eustáquio scored in stoppage time as Canada beat South Africa 1-0 to reach the World Cup last 16 for the first time.
Mohamed Salah is an injury concern for Egypt’s World Cup Round of 32 clash with Australia after reportedly suffering a hamstring strain.
Algeria reached the World Cup Round of 32 after a dramatic 3-3 draw with Austria, with Riyad Mahrez scoring twice before Sasa Kalajdzic’s 96th-minute equaliser.
Lionel Messi scored from a late free-kick as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 to finish Group J with a perfect record and set up a Round of 32 clash with Cape Verde.
Harry Kane became England men’s all-time leading World Cup goalscorer after scoring his 11th tournament goal in the 2-0 win over Panama.
Nigerian forward Christantus Uche is attracting interest from AC Milan and Real Betis after returning to Getafe. A defining summer awaits.
The NSC has unveiled a major NPFL reform proposal featuring a ₦1bn champion prize and a ₦2m minimum salary benchmark, though final confirmation from league authorities is still pending.