Author: Tumininu Yussuf

Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged into serious doubt after the Portuguese superstar was omitted from the squad for Monday’s Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Riyadh, a match the Riyadh club won 1–0.

Arsenal moved to within touching distance of their first major trophy since 2020 after edging past Chelsea to book a place in the Carabao Cup final, sealing a 4–2 aggregate victory in a tense, attritional semi-final at the Emirates Stadium.

The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has officially commenced the recruitment process for a new head coach and high-performance manager for the men’s senior national team, the Yellow Greens, following the departure of former Kenyan international Steve Tikolo.

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have stepped up preparations for their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying double-header against Senegal, with head coach Moses Aduku unveiling a 26-player squad dominated by domestic league talents.

Chelsea’s pursuit of Jennifer Echegini is officially over after Paris Saint-Germain rejected the Women’s Super League champions’ second bid, bringing negotiations to an abrupt end and leaving the Blues empty-handed in the winter transfer window.

Six Premier League clubs entered Europe’s premier competition this season. Five finished in the top eight. Whatever the critics say about English football, the 2025/26 Champions League table offers a ruthless rebuttal.

It was a tale of surprise on Sunday night after South Africa unexpectedly stepped in to host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), following Morocco’s sudden withdrawal just weeks before the tournament is due to begin.

Super Falcons winger, Rinsola Babajide delivered a dramatic late intervention to rescue a vital point for AS Roma Women, scoring deep into stoppage time as the Giallorosse fought back to secure a thrilling 3–3 draw against Parma Women on Matchday 12 of the Serie A Femminile season.

Super Falcons forward, Joy Omewa marked her Women’s Super League 2 debut with a goal, but it was not enough to prevent Nottingham Forest Women from suffering a heavy 5–1 home defeat to Birmingham City Women.

BK Häcken football director, Martin Ericsson has thrown his full support behind new signing and Super Falcons midfielder, Halimatu Ayinde.