By Ayomide Otitoju The UEFA Champions League resumes this week with high-stakes encounters, grudge matches, and daunting away trips for Europe’s elite clubs as Matchday 2 gets underway. Real Madrid, still reeling from a humiliating 5-2 derby defeat to Atlético, travel to Kazakhstan to face Kairat Almaty at 5:45 p.m. on SS Football Plus HD…
American rapper Snoop Dogg says he has fallen “in love” with Australian Rules football as he prepares to headline the entertainment at Saturday’s AFL grand final in Melbourne. The 53-year-old will perform before a crowd of up to 100,000 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where Geelong will face Brisbane for the championship title. “I’ve been…
By Ayomide Otitoju Brazilian legend Ronaldo has urged national team coach Carlo Ancelotti to reinstate Neymar in the Selecao squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Neymar, Brazil’s all-time top scorer with 79 goals in 128 appearances, has not featured for the national team since suffering a cruciate knee ligament injury…
By Ayomide Otitoju Rite Foods Limited, makers of Sosa Fruit Drink and Bigi Premium Water, has announced a strategic partnership with Showtime to support the 2025 Flag Football season, reinforcing its commitment to youth empowerment, inclusivity, and community development. The collaboration was unveiled at Rite Foods’ headquarters in Lagos, where Showtime representatives highlighted the sport’s…
By Ayomide Otitoju MTN Nigeria is set to deliver another thrilling English Premier League (EPL) experience, following the success of its recent watch party in Ibadan. The telecoms giant will host fans in Kano on September 20 for the highly anticipated clash between Manchester United and Chelsea. The event, scheduled for 3:00 p.m. at Amiingo…
By Ayomide Otitoju Portugal delivered a dominant display in Yerevan on Saturday, thrashing Armenia 5-0 in their FIFA World Cup Qualifier. The Seleção were in control from the outset at the Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht Stadium, with João Félix, Cristiano Ronaldo, and João Cancelo all on target in a commanding Group F victory. Félix…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria’s World Cup qualification hopes received a boost on Sunday after a narrow 1-0 victory, courtesy of Tolu Arokodare’s decisive strike early in the second half. The Wolverhampton Wanderers forward, making headlines after his recent Premier League move, reacted quickest inside the box to volley home in the 51st minute. His effort…
Chelsea have completed the signing of Argentine winger Alejandro Garnacho from Manchester United in a deal worth a reported £40 million ($54 million). The 21-year-old has agreed a seven-year contract with the reigning Club World Cup champions and was unveiled at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, where he watched his new team secure a 2-0 victory…
By Ayomide Otitoju Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has completed a move to French giants Paris Saint-Germain Féminines, signing a contract that runs until June 30, 2027. PSG confirmed the signing on Tuesday, describing the 25-year-old forward as a major addition to the squad. Ajibade will link up with fellow Nigerian international Jennifer Echegini in…
