Cameroon have won their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title after defeating Malawi 3-0 in Rabat. Marie Ngah Manga scored twice as the Indomitable Lionesses dominated the final.
Nigeria miss 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after 2-1 defeat to South Africa in Casablanca playoff, ending appearance record since 1991, as captain Ajibade calls for better preparation and NFF sets up fact-finding committee.
Cristiano Ronaldo has married Georgina Rodriguez in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal, capping a decade-long relationship just days before his new Al Nassr season begins in the Saudi Pro League.
Elena Rybakina rallied from a set and a break down to beat Naomi Osaka in a gripping Toronto quarter-final, setting up a Canadian Open semi-final showdown against fourth seed Coco Gauff, who advanced without playing.
Nigeria's Super Falcons have crashed out of WAFCON after a 1-0 loss to Cameroon and must now beat South Africa to keep their 2027 World Cup hopes alive.
Nigeria finished seventh at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with 24 medals, including 10 gold. The team emerged as Africa’s best performer, with historic wins in athletics and para‑sports.
Ferran Torres' extra-time goal gave Spain a 1-0 win over Argentina in Sunday's World Cup final, capping Messi's likely farewell — while Nigerian fans slammed the Super Eagles' cheeky "See you in 2030" tweet.
France opens the World Cup quarterfinals against Morocco in Boston as Didier Deschamps chases a final title, while Argentina, Spain, England and Norway prepare for high-stakes clashes in the race to the July 19 final.
Lionel Messi has become the World Cup’s all-time leader for both goals and assists after inspiring Argentina’s 3–2 comeback win over Egypt in the 2026 Round of 16.
England face the Democratic Republic of Congo in Atlanta on Wednesday, chasing a place in the last 16 while the USA take on Bosnia in their biggest football moment in decades. Thomas Tuchel is wary.