South Korea has passed a nationwide law banning mobile phones during class hours, starting March 2026. With 43% of teens addicted to screens, the law aims to restore focus and reduce classroom disruptions. But critics say deeper reforms are needed.
Kairat Almaty have made history by qualifying for the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time. Their dramatic penalty shootout win over Celtic sent shockwaves across Europe and marked a new chapter for Kazakh football.
Victor Bonifaceβs dream move to AC Milan has ended after failing medical tests. The Nigerian striker returned to Germany, while Milan shifted focus to Sporting CPβs Conrad Harder. Bonifaceβs injury history continues to haunt his transfer prospects.
Abduljabar Adama has become the first Nigerian swimmer to win a medal at the World Junior Swimming Championships. His silver in the 50m butterfly, plus record-breaking performances in Cairo, mark him as a rising star in global swimming.
Manchester Unitedβs slow start to the Premier League season continued with a 1β1 draw at Fulham. Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty, and despite a deflected goal from Leny Yoro, Emile Smith Roweβs quick equaliser denied United their first win.
The town of Isonyin came alive for the 2025 MASA Marathon, where Musa James Francis and debutant Esther Affigbo emerged champions. With rising turnout, generous philanthropists, and government pledges, the race is growing into one of Nigeriaβs most celebrated community sporting events.
Barcelona staged a stunning 3β2 comeback against Levante in La Liga, overturning a two-goal deficit through Pedri, Ferran Torres, and a stoppage-time own goal. The victory extended their unbeaten run over Levante and kept alive their perfect start to the season.
Arsenal produced a dominant 5β0 win over Leeds United in their first home game of the Premier League season. Goals from Timber, Saka, and GyΓΆkeres lit up the Emirates, but injuries to Saka and Γdegaard cast a shadow ahead of tougher fixtures.
Tottenham Hotspur shocked Manchester City with a 2β0 win at the Etihad Stadium. Johnson and Palhinha struck as Spurs defended with discipline and attacked with precision. The result lifted Tottenham to the top of the Premier League under new boss Thomas Frank.
Eric Chelle says he joined the Super Eagles for the challenge, not the money. With Nigeria struggling in World Cup qualifiers, the coach faces mounting pressure ahead of key matches against Rwanda and South Africa.