Arsenal stunned Real Madrid 3-0 in their Champions League quarter-final first leg, with Declan Rice scoring two brilliant free kicks before Mikel Merino added a third. Eduardo Camavingaβs red card capped off Madridβs nightmare evening.
Nigeriaβs Super Eagles drop to sixth in Africaβs latest FIFA rankings after inconsistent performances. Meanwhile, Cote dβIvoire climbs to fifth. See the latest standings and how teams are shaping up for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Czech teenager Jakub Mensik stunned Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open final, winning 7-6, 7-6 to claim his first ATP title. The 19-year-old denied Djokovic his 100th career win in a dramatic match featuring a six-hour rain delay.
Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju collapsed in the ring during a fight in Ghana and later died. He was leading the match before the tragic incident. The boxing world remembers his dedication and contributions to the sport in Nigeria and beyond.
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been acquitted again in a FIFA corruption case. The Swiss court ruled in their favor, rejecting fraud allegations over a $2 million payment.
Germany, Portugal, France, and Spain make it to the UEFA Nations League semi-finals. Exciting matches saw penalties, comebacks, and dramatic finishes shaping the results.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has banned visitors and media from the teamβs camp, demanding full focus before their World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe on Tuesday. Zimbabweβs coach and players remain confident ahead of the clash in Uyo.