Croatian football legend Luka Modric has signed a one-year contract with AC Milan, bringing his glittering European career to Italy as he looks to remain competitive at the highest level. The 2018 Ballon d’Or winner confirmed the move on Wednesday in an interview with AC Milan TV, stating, “I’m happy to be here. I wanted…
American rapper and global entertainment icon Snoop Dogg has become a co-owner of Swansea City, the Welsh football club confirmed on Thursday, marking a surprising new chapter in the club’s ownership structure. The 53-year-old joins former Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric as investors in the Championship side. Modric, who recently signed for AC…
Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati says she is ready to give her all in Friday’s UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 quarter-final against hosts Switzerland after recovering from a bout of viral meningitis that briefly cast doubt over her tournament. The reigning Ballon d’Or Féminin winner, who missed the opening two group games against Portugal and Belgium, returned…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigerian Grammy winner Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, etched her name into history on Sunday night as the first African artist to perform at the FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show. Held at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, USA, the inaugural halftime show was a landmark cultural addition to…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump experienced a mix of jeers and jubilation at the FIFA Club World Cup final on Sunday, drawing both boos and cheers from the crowd as he presented the championship trophy to Chelsea FC at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Trump, who attended the match with First Lady Melania Trump,…
Hundreds of Cristiano Ronaldo fans queued for hours in Hong Kong on Monday for a glimpse of the football icon’s memorabilia, as a new exhibition celebrating the global superstar opened in Asia for the first time. The “CR7 LIFE Museum Hong Kong,” hosted at a luxury shopping mall, features life-sized statues of Ronaldo in iconic…
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has said he is “frightened” to return to the club following the tragic death of his teammate Diogo Jota, who was killed alongside his younger brother, Andre Silva, in a car crash in Spain on Thursday. Salah’s emotional message came as tributes continued to pour in for the Portuguese forward, whose…
Family, friends, and football stars gathered in Gondomar, near Porto, on Saturday to bid farewell to Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, 28, and his brother, Andre Silva, 25, following their tragic deaths in a car crash in northwestern Spain on Thursday. The funeral service, held at 0900 GMT and officiated by the Bishop of…
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has paid an emotional tribute to his international teammate, Diogo Jota, who died in a tragic car crash early Thursday alongside his younger brother, Andre Silva. Jota, 28, a key forward for both Liverpool FC and the Portugal national team, was killed when the vehicle he and his brother were…
