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‘Infantino must go’: FIFA Legend Luis Figo launches blistering attack on FIFA president
05/08/2026

‘Infantino must go’: FIFA Legend Luis Figo launches blistering attack on FIFA president

Former Ballon d'Or winner Luis Figo has become the first FIFA Legend to publicly demand Gianni Infantino's resignation, delivering a scathing attack as pressure mounts on the FIFA president.

‘Mohamed Salah, a gift from Allah’: Trabzonspor fans erupt as Liverpool legend complete blockbuster move
05/08/2026

‘Mohamed Salah, a gift from Allah’: Trabzonspor fans erupt as Liverpool legend complete blockbuster move

Mohamed Salah has completed a sensational free transfer to Trabzonspor, where ecstatic supporters welcomed the Liverpool legend with a banner reading "Mohammed Salah, a gift from Allah" as Turkish football celebrated one of its biggest-ever signings.

Real Betis move could see Chukwueze link up with ex-Manchester United winger
05/08/2026

Real Betis move could see Chukwueze link up with ex-Manchester United winger

Samuel Chukwueze could be heading back to La Liga, with Real Betis and Celta Vigo linked to the Super Eagles winger despite AC Milan coach Ruben Amorim's desire to keep him.

PREVIEW: Quarter-final hopes on the line as Nigeria battle Egypt in Rabat
05/08/2026

PREVIEW: Quarter-final hopes on the line as Nigeria battle Egypt in Rabat

Nigeria must beat Egypt to keep their WAFCON 2026 title defence alive, while the Cleopatras hope to end their campaign on a high in a decisive Group C showdown in Rabat.

Nigeria Volleyball Federation appoints Ryan Masajedi to lead national teams
05/08/2026

Nigeria Volleyball Federation appoints Ryan Masajedi to lead national teams

The Nigeria Volleyball Federation has unveiled internationally experienced coach Ryan Masajedi as Technical Adviser and Head Coach of the national teams, banking on his global experience to strengthen the country's volleyball programme.

Can the Super Falcons still qualify? Breaking down every possible scenario
05/08/2026

Can the Super Falcons still qualify? Breaking down every possible scenario

The Super Falcons remain in control of their WAFCON 2026 quarter-final hopes. Here's every qualification scenario ahead of Nigeria's decisive Group C clash with Egypt.

Infantino calls emergency FIFA meeting as pressure mounts over World Cup controversy
05/08/2026

Infantino calls emergency FIFA meeting as pressure mounts over World Cup controversy

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has convened an emergency meeting in Morocco as calls for his resignation intensify following the collapse of the governing body's controversial World Cup investment proposal.

Belgian giants Anderlecht launch €3.5m bid for Super Eagles star
05/08/2026

Belgian giants Anderlecht launch €3.5m bid for Super Eagles star

Belgian giants Anderlecht have submitted a €3.5 million bid for Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke as Sevilla step up efforts to reshape their squad this summer.

‘We want our fate in our own hands’ – Madugu sends clear message before Egypt test
05/08/2026

‘We want our fate in our own hands’ – Madugu sends clear message before Egypt test

Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu says Nigeria have worked through every qualification scenario but insists victory over Egypt is the only focus as they chase a place in the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals.

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