Written by Nigeria survived a late scare and produced a dramatic extra-time blitz to dismantle Gabon 4-1 in a gripping CAF World Cup 2026 qualifying playoff semi-final at Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan on Thursday evening. The match kicked off against a backdrop of turmoil, as Super Eagles players boycotted the training just days earlier over unpaid … Continue reading “Super Eagles Storm into CAF Playoff Final with 4-1 Extra-Time Rout of Gabon”
The Confederation of African Football and the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 Local Organising Committee has announced that fans travelling to the tournament will be eligible for free electronic visas.The African football body disclosed this in a statement on its website on Friday, saying that citizens of countries that normally require a visa … Continue reading “CAF announces free e-visas for fans attending AFCON 2025 in Morocco”
Major League Soccer will change its competition schedule in 2027 to align with the world’s top football leagues, in a decision commissioner Don Garber on Thursday called one of the most important in the history of the 30-year-old league. The North American league currently runs from late February through early December, including the regular … Continue reading “MLS To Align Calendar With World’s Top Football Leagues”
The Confederation of African Football and the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 Local Organising Committee has announced that fans travelling to the tournament will be eligible for free electronic visas. The African football body disclosed this in a statement on its website on Friday. READ ALSO: Osimhen Dedicates Gabon Win To Fans, Says … Continue reading “CAF Offers Free E-Visas To Fans For AFCON 2025”
Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for an elbow as his Portugal side lost 2-0 against Ireland on Thursday and blew another chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Troy Parrott struck twice in the first half to keep Ireland’s hopes of reaching next summer’s tournament alive with a famous victory against Ronaldo and … Continue reading “Ronaldo Sent Off As Ireland Stun Portugal In World Cup Qualifier”
Another week in the NFL has come and gone and given that Thanksgiving is well within our sights we know that things are starting to become very serious. Several teams are establishing themselves as very real (Patriots) while others are slipping up (Bills). Some are keeping form that suggests January success (Colts) while others share … Continue reading “Are the Buffalo Bills cooked?”
Professional soccer in the United States aligning with the rest of the world? Say it ain’t so. However, it is with the announcement late Thursday that Major League Soccer will align its calendar beginning in summer 2027 to a traditional calendar akin to the world’s top leagues. Typically, that timeline runs from August to May … Continue reading “Major League Soccer is aligning its schedule with the rest of the world. Here’s why.”
DR Congo booked their place in the CAF World Cup qualifying play-off final after a narrow 1-0 victory over Cameroon on Thursday. In a tightly contested match, both sides created chances but struggled to find a breakthrough until Chancel Mbemba produced a decisive moment late in the second half. The veteran defender reacted quickest inside … Continue reading “CAF WC Playoff: DR Congo defeat Cameroon 1-0, to face Nigeria in final”
Chancel Mbemba struck a dramatic stoppage-time winner as the Democratic Republic of Congo edged past Cameroon 1-0 to book a date with Nigeria in the final of the African play-offs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Leopards’ captain slipped free of his marker to meet Brian Cipenga’s deep corner in the first minute … Continue reading “DR Congo Beat Cameroon 1-0 To Set Up W’Cup Play-Off Final With Nigeria”
Bad Bunny looks set for a big night on Thursday when the Latin Grammys, the biggest celebration of Spanish and Portuguese-language music, return to Las Vegas. The reggaeton star has 12 nominations, including best album, best record, and best song — categories in which he is also competing at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards … Continue reading “Bad Bunny In Box Seat As Latin Grammys Hit Vegas”