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February 19, 2026

Super Falcons coach Madugu invites Alozie, Monday, 23 others for Cameroon friendlies

Midfielder Precious Christopher and goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor both received maiden invitations while veteran Asisat Oshoala was left out.

Super Falcons
February 19, 2026

NPFL sanctions Kwara United over attack on Rivers United contingent, match officials

Dozens of Kwara United fans stormed the stadium to block Rivers United players, club officials, and match officials from leaving the pitch.

Kwara Utd team
February 19, 2026

Badminton Rankings: NSC celebrates Eniola Bolaji’s rise to world number one

The achievement meant that Eniola became the first Nigerian and African to attain the world number one ranking in para-badminton.

Nigerian Para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji,
February 19, 2026

Club Brugge equalise late to force 3-3 draw with Atletico Madrid

Tzolis’ low left-footed strike from Onyedika’s cross put the home fans in a jubilant mood and left the tie in the balance.

Brugge vs Atletico Madrid
February 19, 2026

Bodo/Glimt stun Inter Milan in Champions League playoff first leg

The Norwegian side took the lead in the 20th minute when Hogh’s backheel set up Sondre Brunstad Fet, who calmly slotted into the bottom corner.

February 19, 2026

Schick quickfire double earns Leverkusen 2-0 win at Olympiacos

Leverkusen will look to seal a round-of-16 spot in the return leg in Germany next week.

Patrik Schick
February 19, 2026

Champions League: Gordon scores four as Newcastle hammer Qarabag

It was Gordon’s 10th goal in this season’s Champions League, more than Harry Kane (8) and Erling Haaland (7), with only Kylian Mbappe (13) ahead of him.

Newcastle vs Qarabag
February 19, 2026

Benfica: FIFA boss Infantino condemns alleged racism against Vinicius

“I was shocked and saddened to see the incident of alleged racism towards Vinícius Júnior in the UEFA Champions League,” said Mr Infantino.

Vinicius facing Benfica player
February 18, 2026

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates LSSTF board

He said the trust fund would bridge government and private sector participation in sports development.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 18, 2026

Real Vs Benfica: Prestianni racially abused Vinicius, calling him ‘monkey’ five times, Mbappe reveals

“Racists are, above all, cowards. They need to put their shirts in their mouths to show how weak they are,” said Vinicius.

Vinicius dancing at corner flag