By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Rangers International FC on their historic victory in the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, describing their achievement as a reaffirmation of the club’s enduring legacy in Nigerian football. In a statement issued on May 25, 2026, through his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,…
By Ayomide Otitoju Rangers International FC produced a title-winning performance in Lagos on Sunday, defeating Ikorodu City FC 2–1 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena to secure the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) crown. The hard-fought victory sealed a ninth league title for the Enugu-based side, drawing them level with Enyimba FC as the most…
Mamelodi Sundowns have been crowned CAF Champions League winners after holding FAR Rabat to a 1–1 draw in the second leg of the final in Morocco on Sunday, sealing a 2–1 aggregate victory. Midfielder Teboho Mokoena and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams delivered decisive performances as Sundowns secured their second continental title, having previously won the competition…
Arsenal have been crowned English Premier League champions, sealing the title with a 2–1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday. Arsenal lifted the trophy after their first match as confirmed champions, following their title-clinching draw against Manchester City earlier in the week, which secured their first league triumph in 22 years. Arsenal…
Artificial intelligence-generated football songs are gaining popularity among fans ahead of next month’s FIFA World Cup, with fan-made anthems attracting millions of views across YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. The trend has sparked debate within the music industry over copyright, artist compensation and the growing influence of AI in creative production. Many supporters have embraced the…
England manager Thomas Tuchel has named his World Cup squad, leaving out several high-profile players including Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold. The squad, announced on Friday, also saw Saudi Arabia-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney included as a surprise selection, as Tuchel made a series of bold calls ahead of the…
Pep Guardiola is set to leave Manchester City after a trophy-filled decade that has established him as one of football’s greatest managers, having won 20 trophies and transformed the club into a dominant force in English football. AFP Sport highlights key moments from his reign, which reshaped Manchester City’s identity and delivered sustained domestic and…
Achraf Hakimi, defender of Paris Saint-Germain, has asked a court to dismiss rape charges against him as proceedings continue in France, AFP reported Friday citing a source close to the case. The hearing was held at the Versailles appeals court, west of Paris, where judges reviewed his request to have the case thrown out. A…
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr defeated Damac FC 4-1 on Thursday to clinch the Saudi Pro League title, ending the Portuguese star’s long wait for domestic silverware in Saudi Arabia. The victory secured the championship for Al Nassr on the final day of the season, with rivals Al Hilal finishing two points behind…