2026 FCT FA Women’s Inter Area Council Tournament Kicks Off August 21
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) has announced the commencement of the 2026 FCT FA Women’s Inter Area Council Football Tournament, scheduled to kick off in grand style on Friday, August 21, 2026, by…
Gianni Infantino eyes junior tournament in Dominican Republic as potential route out of crisis
Gianni Infantino wants to split the European and North American coalition that is seeking to oust him by attending a junior tournament in the Dominican Republic this weekend in another gamble to cling on to power from the Fifa president. The Guardian has…
NFF faces FG sanctions after Super Eagles, Falcons World Cup failures
The leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is reportedly facing mounting pressure from the National Sports Commission (NSC) amid growing concerns over the administration and performance of Nigerian football. The NFF leadership has allegedly…
League of African Ambassadors Golf Tournament Sets In Uyo
…Foreign Affairs Minister, Others Expected By Patrick Titus, Uyo Ibom Golf and Country Club in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State is set to host the League of African Ambassadors Fundraising Golf Tournament slated for August 29th and the final on August 30th. The…
NSC Cancels NFF Election, Set To Name ‘Normalisation Committee’
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has cancelled the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) electoral congress, which was scheduled to hold on September 27 in Lafia, Nasarawa State, to pave the way for a thorough reorganisation of the…
Mikel Obi Reveals How His Name Was Changed From ‘Michael’ To ‘Mikel’
Former Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel has revealed that his famous football name came about after a mix-up during his time with Nigeria’s Under-17 team. Mikel explained during an episode on his Podcast, ObiOne, that he initially intended to use…
FIFA Asked To Stop Gianni Infantino Re-standing For Presidency Over ‘Clear Term-Limit Violation’
A letter has been sent to FIFA’s Governance, Audit and Compliance Committee calling for the organization to rule Gianni Infantino ineligible to stand for another term during next year’s FIFA presidential elections. The complaint has been made by…
Cristiano Ronaldo Hints At Retirement End Of Current Season
According to a report by the Daily Mail published on Sunday, August 16, 2026, Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that he will “probably” retire from professional football at the end of the current season. The 41-year-old made the revelation…
Latest Ballon d’Or Ranking: Top Five Contenders After UEFA Super Cup Final
The 2026 Ballon d’Or has taken a new shape following the final of the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Earlier, French side Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) had triumphed over Aston Villa 2-1 to add to their trophy cabinet. The development also…
Full List: Clubs With Most FA Community Shield Titles
The trophy on display before the FA Community Shield match between Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC at Wembley Stadium. Arsenal won 4-1 on penalties. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda) Manchester United are the most successful club in the history of…