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Katsina United have confirmed the death of newly signed player Ozoh Chinedu after a medical emergency during a pre-season friendly against Niger Tornadoes in Katsina.

Nigeria’s football election enters a decisive phase as nomination submissions reach their deadline, while calls for reform and resistance to suspending the process sharpen the battle over who reaches the ballot.

Omar Artan missed the World Cup. Now he is walking into UEFA history. The Somali referee will become the first…

The WAFCON crown is gone. Now Nigeria must beat South Africa to keep their 2027 Women’s World Cup qualification campaign alive.

Arsenal have added Bruno Guimarães to Mikel Arteta’s midfield, bringing Premier League experience, duel strength, creativity and another layer of tactical control.

Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Côte d’Ivoire defender Ousmane Diomande from Sporting CP, adding an AFCON winner and Champions League-tested centre-back to their squad.

CAF is considering a new U17 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations from 2027, potentially creating another continental stage for Africa’s teenage female footballers.

PSG want another European trophy. Aston Villa want to wreck the champions’ control. CranseSports breaks down the tactical pressure before the 2026 UEFA Super Cup.

Abdulmuiz Adeleke finished the WAFU B U-20 Championship as its recognised top scorer, providing an individual bright spot after Nigeria lost 4-1 to Burkina Faso in the final.

Nigeria’s Junior Yellow Greens bounced back from defeat to Uganda with a five-wicket win over Ghana, restoring momentum to their World Cup qualifying push.