Category Sport

Senegal PM to Visit Morocco Amid AFCON Fan Detentions

Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, is set to visit Morocco on Monday as tensions linger following the detention of at least 18 Senegalese football supporters after the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on January 18. The fans remain in…

Super Eagles Survive Late Scare to Seal AFCON Last-16 Spot

Nigeria just about held on to secure all three points in a tense second group match against Tunisia, a game that perfectly summed up why Eric Chelle’s side look like title contenders—and why doubts still linger. For large spells, the…

Super Eagles Hold Steady at 38th in December 2025 FIFA Rankings

Nigeria has maintained its position in the December 2025 FIFA men’s world rankings, remaining 38th globally, according to the latest update released on Monday. With no competitive matches played since November, the Super Eagles kept their points tally at 1,502.…

Botswana Shakes the World With Historic Relay Gold

Botswana is buzzing with joy after its men’s 4×400 metres relay team shocked the athletics world by winning gold at the World Championships in Tokyo. In a rain-soaked final, the southern African nation dethroned long-time champions, the United States, to…

Team Edo Gears Up for 2025 NYG in Asaba

Benin City – Following a successful outing at the South-South Zonal Eliminations, Team Edo returned safely to Benin from Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State on Tuesday to kickstart the next phase of preparations for the 2025 National Youth Games (NYG), scheduled to…

Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 to win UEFA Conference League

Chelsea roared back to beat Real Betis 4-1 in the UEFA Conference League final in Wroclaw on Wednesday, becoming the first club to claim all four major European trophies. Manuel Pellegrini’s enterprising Betis caught the favourites cold in Poland through…