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Iran Boycotts 2026 World Cup Over War Fears
Iran has pulled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, amid soaring geopolitical tensions from US and Israeli strikes.
Iranian Sports Minister, Ahmad Donyamali confirmed the boycott on March…
56 Grassroots Football Clubs Jostle For Taiwo Afolabi Cup
No fewer than 56 grassroots football teams will compete for honours as the 10th edition of the Taiwo Afolabi U-17 Football Tournament which will kick off on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Lagos.
According to a statement on Friday, the…
SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE: Lagos Unveils Mini Football Pitch
As part of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu's administration's commitment to fostering youth engagement and sports development, the Lagos State Government, in partnership with a tech company, TECNO, has unveiled the "Sanwo-Olu…
Western Marine Customs Vs MWUN End In Thrilling 5-5 Draw To Test Run Wale Adeniyi Sports Arena
In a pulsating 5-a-side football showdown on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the newly revamped Wale Adeniyi Sports Arena (WASA) at Coconut Underbridge, Ibafon, Lagos, hosted its inaugural test run.
The star attraction: an electrifying…
Oborevwori Donates Four Buses To Warri Wolves, Delta Queens Football Clubs
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has boosted the morale of the state’s top football teams with the donation of four brand-new buses to Warri Wolves and Delta Queens Football Clubs.
The governor, while presenting the…
Iheanacho Seals Celtic FC Deal, Terminates Sevilla Contract By Mutual Consent.
Kelechi Iheanacho, the 28-year-old Nigerian striker, has officially signed for Celtic FC on a free transfer after mutually terminating his contract with Sevilla FC.
Iheanacho's contract with Sevilla was originally set to run…
CATCH THEM YOUNG : Ex Football International Drills Students Of Headstart Private School , Isolo On Soccer
As part of the crusade to catch them young and talent hunt initiative, ex - football Internationals at youth level on Tuesday 10 June 2025, drilled students from Headstart Private School , Isolo Lagos on the rudiments…
Remo Stars Crowned 2024/2025 NPFL Champions In Historic Victory
Remo Stars Football Club have been crowned champions of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following a commanding 4-1 win over Ikorodu City on Sunday.
The game held at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State.…
CAF Appoints Africa Global Logistics As Official Logistics Partner For AFCON 2025 , WAFCON 2026
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has entered a new strategic partnership with Africa Global Logistics (AGL), naming AGL the Official Logistics Partner for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
Lobi Stars: Three Former Club Vice Chairmen To Refund ₦2.445bn
Three former vice chairmen of Lobi Stars Football Club, Makurdi, are to refund the sum of two billion, four hundred and forty-five million, twelve thousand, five hundred and ninety-six naira, ninety-two kobo…