DENIZ Undav scored a second-half brace tonight in Toronto, Canada to help Germany come from behind to defeat Cote d’Ivoire 2-1I and book their place in the knockout stages of …
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World Cup: Brobbey, Gakpo net braces as Netherlands rout Sweden
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readAN early brace from Brian Brobbey, two more strikes in the second half for Cody Gakpo and a late goal from Crysencio Summerville helped the Netherlands ease to an impressive …
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TV presenter resigns after false report of Messi’s father’s death
by Nurudeen Obalola 3 minutes readAN Argentine television presenter has resigned after falsely reporting that the father of Lionel Messi had died during Argentina’s first World Cup game. Florencia Pena made the claim during a …
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World Cup: USA cruise past Australia to join co-hosts Mexico in knockout rounds
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readTHE United States took a big step towards winning their 2026 World Cup group as they defeated Australia 2-0 tonight with a dominant, high-energy performance in front of a boisterous …
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Morocco’s Hakimi to stand trial in rape case, French appeals court rules
by Nurudeen Obalola 3 minutes readA FRENCH appeals court confirmed today that Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case. The defender, who is currently playing with Morocco …
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Arsenal to open EPL title defence vs Ipswich as Man United face Ajayi’s Hull
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readSECOND-TIER champions Coventry City will travel to title holders Arsenal in the first match of the 2026-2027 English Premier League season, according to the fixtures released today. The season’s curtain …
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World Cup: South Africa score late vs Czechia to secure first point
by Nurudeen Obalola 1 minutes readTEBOHO Mokoena netted an 83rd-minute penalty to earn South Africa a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic in Atlanta tonight at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa trailed after …
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World Cup: Ghana pip Panama, Kane equals Lineker’s record as England outscore Croatia
by Nurudeen Obalola 4 minutes readCALEB Yirenkyi scored a stoppage-time winner to earn Ghana a 1-0 win over Panama in a chilly and lively World Cup clash in the early hours of today in which …
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World Cup: Ronaldo frustrated as resilient DR Congo hold Portugal
by Nurudeen Obalola 2 minutes readPORTUGAL and their superstar Cristiano Ronaldo were left frustrated after Democratic Republic of Congo fought back to earn a 1-1 draw tonight in the African nation’s return to the World …
BERNARDO Silva has agreed to become a Real Madrid playee on a two-year deal, teaming up with manager Jose Mourinho, the club confirmed today. Portugal midfielder Silva, 31, left Manchester City at …