Mourinho: Best player can win Ballon d’Or without trophies
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho believes winning team trophies should not be an automatic requirement for a player to claim the Ballon d’Or.The Portuguese...
Shelton stuns Alcaraz in US Open thriller to reach semi-finals
American tennis star Ben Shelton produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 US Open after defeating defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a...
MFM, Customs lead teams into NBBF Women’s Premier League Final Eight
MFM Women Basketball Club and Nigeria Customs have secured their places in the Final Eight of the 2026 NBBF/Zenith Bank Women’s Premier League after...
Osimhen, Iwobi, Nwabali shine at 2026 Nigeria Pitch Awards
Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, Stanley Nwabali and Calvin Bassey were among the biggest winners at the 12th Nigeria Pitch Awards.Osimhen took...
Mac Allister disappointed over Liverpool’s decision on new contract
Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has admitted that he was “very, very sad” after being informed that the club was not ready to offer...
Gauff stages comeback to book US Open semifinal against Rybakina
Coco Gauff produced a remarkable comeback against Mirra Andreeva to secure her place in the semifinals of the 2026 US Open.The American fourth seed...
Chelsea complete stunning comeback against Leeds
Chelsea produced a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat Leeds United 6–3 in a thrilling League Cup encounter at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.The Blues endured...
Alonso backs Estêvão for key Chelsea role despite limited minutes
By Adegboyega AdeleyeChelsea manager Xabi Alonso has backed young Brazilian forward Estêvão to play an important role despite his limited minutes so far this...
PSG launch Champions League title defence with emphatic win
Paris Saint-Germain made an impressive start to their Champions League campaign after recording a convincing 6–1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday.The French champions,...
NPFL: Calls grow for conference format as clubs struggle with travel costs and safety
The debate over the best structure for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has resurfaced, with some football stakeholders calling for the competition to...
