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Manav Suthar Claims 10 Wickets as India Beat Sri Lanka in Historic 600th Test
Manav Suthar produced a match-winning 10-wicket haul as India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs in Galle to take a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series. The victory came in India’s landmark 600th Test match. India’s Manav Suthar celebrates at the end of the fifth day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle,…
Eshor Demands Transparency on Delta Economic Summit Spending, Road Projects
African Action Congress governorship candidate in Delta State, Isaac Eshor, has challenged Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration to disclose the funds spent on the recently concluded Delta Economic Summit and publish details of road projects executed since taking office, including their locations, costs and implementation status. (FILES) Strasbourg’s French head coach Patrick Vieira watches his players…
Arsenal Favourites For Premier League Defence As Rivals Face Uncertainty
For the first time since the 2004-05 season, Arsenal will start a campaign as English champions when they host promoted Coventry in the opening game of the season on Friday. In contrast to the buoyant mood at the Emirates Stadium, Manchester City have stepped anxiously into life without Pep Guardiola after the Spaniard ended his…
Asian Football Rift Deepens as AFC Chief Clashes With Qatar Over Infantino
A growing split within Asian football has intensified after Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa hit back at Qatar’s criticism of the confederation’s decision to join UEFA and CONCACAF in calling out FIFA president Gianni Infantino. The dispute erupted after the Qatar Football Association (QFA), led by Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani,…
Boehly, Walter Consider Selling Chelsea Stakes to Clearlake Capital
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are reportedly in talks to sell their stakes in Chelsea to Clearlake Capital, potentially bringing an end to the long-running tensions within the club’s ownership group. The American billionaires are understood to be considering transferring their personal holdings to Clearlake, which already owns a 61.5 per cent stake in Chelsea.…
NSC Cancels NFF Election, Moves to Reorganise Nigerian Football
The National Sports Commission has cancelled the Nigeria Football Federation’s planned electoral congress scheduled for September 27 in Lafia, Nasarawa State, in a major development that could lead to a temporary restructuring of the administration of Nigerian football. The decision effectively puts the electoral process on hold and has thrown the future of the current…
NFF Orders Super Falcons Technical Crew to Step Down Immediately
The Nigeria Football Federation has directed the entire technical crew of the Super Falcons to step down from their positions with immediate effect. The decision was announced by the NFF Executive Committee on Monday evening, August 17, following Nigeria’s disappointing campaign at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and the team’s failure to secure…
NSC Cancels NFF Electoral Congress, Orders Reorganisation Of Football Federation
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has cancelled the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) electoral congress scheduled for September 27 in Lafia, Nasarawa State, paving the way for a reorganisation of the country’s football governing body. The decision, reported on Monday, means the planned election to determine the next leadership of the NFF will no longer proceed…
Cameroon Win First WAFCON Title After 3-0 Victory Over Malawi
Cameroon have won their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after defeating debutants Malawi 3-0 in the final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday. The victory was confirmed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The Indomitable Lionesses settled the final in a dominant first-half display, scoring all…
Barcelona Agree Deal to Sign Rodri from Manchester City
Barcelona have reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign Spain midfielder Rodri after the Catalan club had two previous bids rejected, bringing the 30-year-old closer to a return to La Liga. Reports indicate that Manchester City accepted Barcelona’s latest offer, understood to be worth around £65.4 million ($88.5 million), after negotiations between the two…
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