Nigeria’s Strong Start in Glasgow
Nigeria shines at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, securing 10 of its 12 medals, including all 6 golds, in weightlifting and para powerlifting. Discover
July 2026
European and North American football bodies reject FIFA’s commercialisation plans
UEFA and Concacaf reject FIFA’s plans to sell stakes in its competitions, including the World Cup, to private investors. Learn more about the football bodies’ o
Nigeria secures eighth gold medal at Commonwealth Games with Enekwechi’s shot put victory
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi makes history, winning Nigeria’s eighth gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a record-breaking shot put throw of 21.07m.
Real Madrid confirms signing of Carlos Espí from Levante
Real Madrid confirms the signing of promising young striker Carlos Espí from Levante on a five-year deal until 2031, bolstering their attacking options.
Alessi Rose: Rising Star of British Pop Music
Alessi Rose is a talented young artist making waves in the British pop scene with her relatable songs about love, anxiety, and self-doubt.
Howe’s Departure: Newcastle Set for New Era Under Jaissle
Eddie Howe departs Newcastle United after five years, paving the way for a new era under Jaissle. The club is reportedly well-prepared for his amicable exit.
Ikorodu’s Kayinsola Ajayi wins bronze in men’s 100m at Commonwealth Games
Ikorodu’s Kayinsola Ajayi, 21, makes history by winning bronze in the men’s 100m at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, becoming the first Nigerian in two d
Majadahonda: Lookman scores brace in Atlético’s pre-season friendly against Getafe
Ademola Lookman nets a brace as Atlético Madrid defeats Getafe 4-1 in a pre-season friendly in Majadahonda. Get the details of the closed-door match.
UEFA to hold emergency meeting over FIFA World Cup private investment plans
UEFA to hold emergency meeting over FIFA’s World Cup private investment plans. FIFA proposes a $40m deal to member associations. Get the latest updates here.
FIFA defends Embolo’s sending-off in World Cup quarter-final
FIFA defends Breel Embolo’s red card in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final against Argentina, citing VAR and ‘mistaken identity’ clause. IFAB also commented.