by Favour Owonibi | Nov 3, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has defended teenage winger Lamine Yamal following criticism over his recent performances in the Spanish La Liga. The 18-year-old struggled in last week’s El Clasico defeat to Real Madrid and has been dealing with a groin injury that...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 29, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
‎Nigeria has qualified for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a 3-1 aggregate win over neighbours Benin Republic. ‎The Super Falcons drew 1-1 with the Amazons of the Benin Republic in the second leg of the qualifier played on Tuesday in Abeokuta,...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 27, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
‎ ‎Eberechi Eze has scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal as the league leaders edged Crystal Palace 1–0. ‎The match, played at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, saw the former Palace midfielder strike shortly before halftime, finishing neatly after a...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 20, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
‎ ‎Kylian Mbappe has extended his goal scoring streak to 11 consecutive games to help Real Madrid reclaim top spot in La Liga with a 1-0 victory ‎Mbappe returned after an ankle problem kept him out of a France World Cup qualifier earlier in the week, leading the line...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 15, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
‎South Africa, Ivory Coast and Senegal all won convincingly to fill the last three automatic places reserved for Africa at the 2026 World Cup. ‎ ‎Senegal were the most impressive winners, hammering Mauritania 4-0, while Ivory Coast beat Kenya 3-0 and South Africa were...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 13, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
‎Ghana has beat Comoros 1-0 to win Group I and become the fifth African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup after Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. ‎Mohammed Kudus scored the winning goal in Accra on Sunday ‎Cheered on by a capacity 40,000 crowd, Ghana...