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February 13, 2026

2027 AFCON will take place June, July: CAF 

The exact date date for the opening match and the final will be confirmed by CAF on a later date.

AFCON Trophy
February 13, 2026

Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych appeals expulsion from Winter Olympics over war dead helmet

The IOC argued that Heraskevych failed to “comply with the IOC’s Guidelines on Athlete Expression.

Heraskevych with war dead helmet
February 13, 2026

Arsenal drop crucial points in title race in 1-1 draw with Brentford

Arsenal dropped crucial points in the battle for the Premier League title after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Thursday night.

Arsenal vs Brentford
February 12, 2026

Ex-Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey charged with two new rape cases

The player is scheduled to appear in Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 13 March for a first hearing on the two new charges.

Thomas Partey
February 12, 2026

NOGIG 2026: NNPC basketball team targets gold, seeks enhanced rewards

Philemon Ylleng, team manager of the NNPC men’s basketball team, says the team is determined to win a gold medal at the ongoing 20th Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Games in Abuja.

NOGIG 2026
February 12, 2026

Winter Olympics: IOC expels Ukrainian skeleton racer for wearing war dead helmet

The IOC kicked out a Ukrainian skeleton racer for wearing a helmet honouring Ukrainians killed in the ongoing Russian invasion.

Heraskevych with war dead helmet
February 11, 2026

EPL: Man City thrash Fulham 3-0; Liverpool, Aston Villa record wins

Antoine Semenyo opened the scoring for the hosts in the 24th minute. 

Erling Haaland of Manchester City
February 11, 2026

Milroe, Emmanwori, Nwosu, Mafe, Oluwatimi: Latest Nigerian-born American football players with Super Bowl rings

They joined previous Super Bowl winners of Nigerian descent, including Nelson Agholor, Ufomba Kamalu, Osi Umenyiora, Morotoluwa Ojomo, Jay Ajayi, Derrick Nnadi, and Troy Pelshak.

Jalen Milroe, Nick Emmanwori, Uchenna Nwosu, Boye Mafe, Olu Oluwatimi
February 11, 2026

2027 African Schools Games: NSC inaugurates 28-member LOC

The committee was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja by the NSC chairman, Shehu Dikko.

2027 African Schools Games
February 11, 2026

Sesko’s late goal rescues Man United in 1-1 draw at West Ham; Tottenham, Everton lose

United remain fourth on the table, with one point ahead of Chelsea, which was forced to a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge by Leeds United.

Benjamin Sesk