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Falconets Rescue Point Against China, Keep U-20 World Cup Hopes Alive
Nigeria’s Falconets secured their first point of the U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign after holding China to a draw, keeping their hopes of progressing from Group F alive following their opening-game defeat to Spain. Nigeria’s Falconets battled to a 0-0 draw with China in their second group game of the 2026 U20 Women’s World Cup.…

NSC Confirms $100,000 Cash Reward Paid to D’Tigress After Afrobasket Triumph
The National Sports Commission has confirmed that the $100,000 cash reward approved for each D’Tigress player and official was paid on September 9, 2026, with all beneficiaries confirming that their accounts had been credited. D’Tigress celebrate victory over Mali. X/MakingOfChamp The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that members of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team,…

US Open: Gauff Defeats Andreeva, Sets Up Semi-Final Clash With Rybakina
Coco Gauff has reached the US Open semi-finals after overcoming Mirra Andreeva, setting up a Thursday showdown with Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina. USA’s Coco Gauff celebrates defeating Russia’s Mirra Andreeva in their women’s singles quarter-final tennis match on day eleven of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in…

League Cup: Chelsea Rally From Two Goals Down To Beat Leeds 6-3
Chelsea staged a remarkable comeback at Stamford Bridge, overturning an early two-goal deficit to defeat Leeds 6-3 and secure their place in the next round of the League Cup. Chelsea’s English midfielder #10 Cole Palmer celebrates scoring the team’s first goal during the English League Cup third round football match between Chelsea and Leeds United…

Champions League: PSG, Barcelona, Liverpool, Arsenal Begin Campaign With Wins
Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, Liverpool and Arsenal all opened their Champions League campaigns with victories, with PSG hitting six past Slovan Bratislava and Barcelona scoring five against Feyenoord. Fabian Ruiz (2nd L)) celebrates with Lucas Hernandez (L), Dro Fernandez (2nd R) and Illia Zabarnyi (R) after scoring his team sixth goal during the UEFA Champions League,…

Osimhen, Iwobi, Nwabali, Ajibade Win Big At 2026 Nigeria Pitch Awards
Victor Osimhen was crowned King of the Pitch, while Super Falcons star Rasheedat Ajibade claimed the Queen of the Pitch award as several Nigerian football stars emerged winners at the 2026 Nigeria Pitch Awards. Nigeria’s forward #09 Victor Osimhen runs during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group C football match between Nigeria and Tanzania…

Mbappé Enters Ballon d’Or Spotlight After Record-Breaking World Cup
France captain Kylian Mbappé has strengthened his Ballon d’Or case after a historic World Cup campaign, scoring 10 goals to claim the Golden Boot and becoming the tournament’s all-time leading scorer with 22 career goals. Kylian Mbappe gives a press conference at the Ciudad Real Madrid training ground in Madrid on September 7, 2026 ahead…

Sabalenka Battles Past Townsend To Reach US Open Quarter-Finals
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka survived a tough challenge from Taylor Townsend, overcoming her aggressive returns and net play to advance to the quarter-finals. Belarus’s Aryna Sabalenka hits a return against US’s Taylor Townsend during their women’s singles round of 16 tennis match on day eight of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie…

Havertz Inspires Arsenal To 2-1 Win Over Chelsea
Kai Havertz scored as Arsenal came from behind to defeat Chelsea 2-1, preserving their perfect start to the league season. Arsenal’s German midfielder #29 Kai Havertz (L) scores the team’s first goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 6, 2026. (Photo by…

Jamie Vardy Joins Burnley On Short-Term Deal
Veteran striker Jamie Vardy has signed for Burnley until the end of the season, bringing his pace, finishing and experience as the club looks to strengthen its attack. A photo of Jamie Vardy Burnley have announced the signing of experienced forward Jamie Vardy on a contract that will run until the end of the current…
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