Kane’s Double Strike Sinks Chelsea in Munich Showdown

Harry Kane scored two goals as Bayern Munich defeated Chelsea 3-1 in their Champions League opener. Chelsea tried hard in Germany but went home unhappy after Bayern escaped a possible red card. Chelsea, back in the Champions League after two years, started the game well. They moved the ball quickly and even had a chance …

Mbappé Shines with Brace as Real Madrid Down Marseille in Champions League

Real Madrid started their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory against Marseille at the Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday night. Star man Kylian Mbappé scored twice from the penalty spot to help Madrid come back after Timothy Weah gave Marseille an early lead. Even though Madrid won, the match ended with plenty of drama …

Arsenal Kick Off Champions League with Gritty 2-0 Victory in Bilbao

Arsenal began their 2025/26 UEFA Champions League journey with a solid 2-0 win against Athletic Club at San Mamés on Tuesday night. The first half was tough for the Gunners. They kept the ball but found it hard to break down the strong Bilbao defence, and chances were few.   Substitutes Made the Difference In …

Mikel Obi Slams NFF as Super Eagles Face Another World Cup Miss

Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has said all the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) leaders should be sacked if Nigeria fails to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.   Nigeria in Trouble The Super Eagles are in danger after playing 1–1 with South Africa. That result left Nigeria third in Group C, six …

Erling Haaland was on fire on Tuesday night as he scored five goals in Norway’s 11-1 win over Moldova. The Manchester City striker showed his class again, just days before the big Premier League derby against Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Haaland wasted no time, getting a hat-trick in just 37 minutes, …

Blues in Trouble: 74 Rule Breaches Put Chelsea at Risk of Points Loss

Chelsea Football Club is in hot water after the Football Association (FA) charged them with 74 rule breaches. The case goes back to the days when Roman Abramovich owned the club. The FA says between 2009 and 2022, Chelsea broke rules about player agents, intermediaries, and third-party ownership. Most of the issues happened from 2010/11 …

Liverpool Tie Down Emmanuel Airoboma to First Professional Deal

Liverpool Football Club have announced that young Nigerian-born defender, Emmanuel Airoboma, has signed his first professional contract with the Premier League giants. The 18-year-old has been part of Liverpool’s Academy since he was an under-12 player, after being discovered from grassroots football. Over the years, he has developed into a strong and smart defender. Airoboma …

Nwabali Confident Super Eagles Will Soar Past South Africa

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali believes Nigeria has what it takes to defeat South Africa in their big 2026 World Cup qualifying match in Bloemfontein on Tuesday. Nwabali, who plays for Chippa United in the South African league, said he trusts the quality of players in the Nigerian team and is confident they are ready …

Barcelona Dismiss Rashford Loan Cut-Short Claims

Spanish football expert Guillem Balague has shut down reports that Barcelona want to end Marcus Rashford’s loan early and send him back to Manchester United. A Spanish paper, El Nacional, had claimed Barca were not happy with Rashford’s performances and were thinking of cutting his deal short — something that could even cost the club …

Beating Nigeria Would Make World Cup Ticket Even Sweeter – South Africa GK

Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Sipho Chaine says qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will feel even more special if South Africa beat Nigeria in Tuesday’s big game. Chaine, who plays for Orlando Pirates but is backup to first-choice keeper Ronwen Williams, knows how important the match in Bloemfontein is. “We all know how big this …

No Permanent Deal: Bayern Chief Ends Jackson Speculation

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has made it clear that striker Nicolas Jackson will not stay at the club permanently, even though he joined on loan from Chelsea this summer. Jackson moved to Bayern on transfer deadline day in a season-long loan deal. Reports said there was a £56 million buy option in the agreement. …

PSG Furious With France After Dembele Injury Scare Before Barcelona Duel

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have a big problem as two of their key players, Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue, are injured just before their Champions League games. Dembele got a muscle injury while playing for France and will miss about six weeks. This means he cannot play when PSG face Barcelona in October. That match was …

Nigeria Rocked by Osimhen Concern Ahead of South Africa Encounter

Nigeria will not have star striker Victor Osimhen when they play South Africa on Tuesday in the 2026 World Cup qualifier. Osimhen got hurt on Saturday during Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Rwanda in Uyo. He picked up a small injury on his chin and had to leave the game early. On Sunday, team doctors said …

“Ex-Roma CEO Admits: Working with Mourinho Was No Easy Task”

Guido Fienga, the former CEO of Roma, has described José Mourinho as very smart but also difficult to manage. Fienga was in charge when Roma hired Mourinho in 2021. He said working with the famous coach was not easy. “Three words to describe him? Super smart, very good at his job… but the last one, …

Super Eagles Soar as Arokodare Secures 1-0 Win Over Rwanda

Nigeria’s Super Eagles got an important 1-0 win over Rwanda’s Amavubi in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying game on Saturday. The hero of the day was Tolu Arokodare, who came in as a substitute and scored the only goal of the match in the 50th minute. His strike gave Nigeria all three points and …

Historic Night: Ronaldo Bags 140th Goal in Portugal’s 5-0 Win Over Armenia

Cristiano Ronaldo has done it again! The football legend scored two goals on Saturday as Portugal beat Armenia 5-0 in their first 2026 World Cup qualifying match.   The 40-year-old superstar now has 140 goals for Portugal and an amazing 942 career goals. Ronaldo scored his first goal in the 21st minute after connecting with …

Paris Saint-Germain women’s team have signed Nigeria’s Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, on a free transfer after she left Atletico Madrid. Ajibade, who is 25 years old, spent five years playing in Spain with Atletico. During that time, she won the Supercopa de Espana and the Copa de la Reina trophies. She is now the …

Crown of East Africa: Salah and Mané Go Head-to-Head

Mohamed Salah vs Sadio Mané: Who Is the Real East African Icon? For the last 10 years, two football stars have been shining in Africa – Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané. Both are super famous, not just in their countries but all over Africa.   Now, the big question is: Who is the real East …

BBNaija S10: Rooboy Takes Over as HOH, Ousts Jason Jae in Week 5

Rooboy is the new Head of House (HOH) for Week 5 of Big Brother Naija Season 10 after winning a tough challenge on Monday. Jason Jae was the HOH from Sunday, but he had to defend his title against Rooboy. In the end, Rooboy won and took the HOH crown. Kuture also took part in …

Chelsea Set for £270m Player Sales to Cover Summer Spending Spree

Chelsea are getting closer to balancing their transfer money this summer as Carney Chukwuemeka is set to join Borussia Dortmund permanently, while Aaron Anselmino will go there on loan. Chukwuemeka, 21, played well at Dortmund last season while on loan. Now, the German club wants him back for good, paying about £24 million, and Chelsea …