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Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
May 17, 2026

Lumen Field: Inside one of world’s loudest stadiums ready for 2026 FIFA World Cup matches

Belgium vs Egypt, Egypt vs Iran, Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar, and two knockout-phase matches are set to be played at Lumen Field.

Lumen Field
May 16, 2026
Man City players lifting the FA Cup
May 16, 2026

Nigerian national Abdul-Rasheed Adedoja, three others convicted over acid attack on UK drug lord

Following the conclusion of an 18-week trial recently, jurors found Mr Adedoja, 23, guilty of murder after 40 hours of deliberations.

Abdul-Rasheed Adedoja, alongside three co-conspirators
May 16, 2026

BMO Field: Canada’s first football-specific stadium at centre stage of 2026 FIFA World Cup

With two arenas, Canada has the fewest number of venues selected for the tournament, unlike Mexico, which has three and the United States, which has 11.

BMO Field
May 15, 2026

Trump govt accuses Yale medical school of favouring Blacks, discriminating against White, Asian applicants

The government alleged that between 2023 and 2025, Yale deliberately prioritised black and Hispanic applicants over white and Asian applicants despite lower scores.

Yale School of Medicine
May 15, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court rules abortion pill access to continue by mail

Abortion pills now account for nearly two-thirds of the U.S. abortions, with around one-quarter provided through telehealth.

Court Gavel
May 15, 2026
2026 FIFA World Cup
May 15, 2026

After Olympic Games, BC Place set for 2026 FIFA World Cup

New Zealand will face Belgium at BC Place in Vancouver, as will Australia vs Turkey, and two knockout-phase matches.

BC Place Stadium
May 14, 2026

Shakira, Madonna, BTS to headline FIFA World Cup final half-time show

FIFA has announced that Shakira, Madonna and South Korean K-pop superstars BTS will headline the first-ever World Cup final halftime show at the 2026 tournament in North America.

Shakira, Madonna, BTS