Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Sport

August 22, 2026

Ajayi scores as Hull City stun Manchester United in EPL opener

Ajayi opened the scoring for the Tigers in the 17th minute.

Semi Ajayi
August 22, 2026

Edo Queens ready to contest WAFU B qualifying ticket in Ouagadougou, says coach

The WAFU-B qualifiers will determine the team that represents the zone at the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League.

Edo Queens (Credit: Nigerian Guardian)
August 22, 2026

Osimhen fires brace, assist as Galatasaray seal first victory of 2026/2027 campaign

The victory marked the attacker’s fourth goal in the new campaign.

Osimhen
August 21, 2026

Arsenal beat Coventry City 3-0 in Premier League opener

Kai Havertz found the back of the net in the first 15 minutes of the game. 

Arsenal players
August 21, 2026

Usain Bolt registers to play for Manchester Sunday league team

The 40-year-old Manchester United fan registered as a player for Wythenshawe Vets FC. 

Usain Bolt
August 21, 2026

FIFA hands Paredes 10-match ban, $90,000 fine over World Cup final clash with Spain players 

Teammate Nahuel Molina was also fined the same amount and handed a seven-match suspension.

Paredes attacking Spanish players after the World Cup final match 
August 21, 2026

Yan Diomandé: Meet Africa’s most expensive footballer in history

After signing a seven-year deal with Real Madrid of Spain worth $144

Yan Diomandé
August 21, 2026

Nigeria beat Egypt, reach African Beach Volleyball quarter-finals

Nigeria will qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games if the team wins gold in the women’s category.

Nigeria’s women’s beach volleyball team
August 21, 2026

Rain disrupts Zenith Bank, NBBF Women’s League game in Jos

The match between Aso Sky Queens and Nigeria Customs was halted twice in the first quarter after rainwater from a leaking roof fell onto the court.

August 19, 2026

Cape Verde appoint Humberto Bettencourt as new head coach

Bettencourt’s new role comes after six years working alongside Bubista.

Humberto Bettencourt