Search
No light to watch World Cup, fans mock national grid collapse  
Sports
March 7, 2026

No light to watch World Cup, fans

Nigerian football fans have taken to social media to mock the country’s persistent electricity crisis, joking that even if the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, many
Sports
March 5, 2026

CAF shifts WAFCON 2026 to July

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), moving the tournament from March to July. CAF announced the decision in a
Sports
March 4, 2026

FIFA Confirms DR Congo for Play-Off, Ends

  FIFA on Wednesday confirmed DR Congo as Africa’s representative in the forthcoming inter-confederation play-off tournament, effectively ending Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In an
23 Days to W/Cup Playoff: FIFA Yet to Rule on NFF Petition Against DR Congo
Sports
March 4, 2026

23 Days to W/Cup Playoff: FIFA Yet

  With just 23 days to the FIFA Intercontinental Playoff and fewer than 100 days to the kick-off of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA has yet to issue a decision
Ronaldo Leaves Saudi Arabia for Madrid Following Regional Strikes
Sports
March 3, 2026

Ronaldo Leaves Saudi Arabia for Madrid Following

Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly left Saudi Arabia for Madrid, Spain, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East following recent US-Israeli strikes in Iran.   The 41-year-old forward departed
Chelsea boss praises Neto despite red card in defeat to Arsenal
Sports
March 2, 2026

Chelsea boss praises Neto despite red card

Chelsea manager, Liam Rosenior, has singled out winger Pedro Neto for praise following his side’s 2–1 defeat to Arsenal in Sunday’s Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal secured