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August 31, 2026

Canadian forward Jonathan David nearing loan move to Atletico Madrid

Canada international Jonathan David is close to a move from Juventus to Atletico Madrid.

Jonathan David
August 31, 2026

Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football months after World Cup heartbreak

During his international career, Messi made 207 appearances for Argentina, scoring 125 goals and winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the Copa America on two occasions.

Lionel Messi
August 31, 2026

Djokovic’s 25th Grand Slam dream ends with shock U.S. Open first round defeat

Djokovic’s push for a record 25th Grand Slam ended prematurely at the 2026 U.S. Open after unseeded Argentine Mariano Navone knocked him out in the first round.

Novak Djokovic
August 31, 2026

Royal FC wins 2026 gospel promoters network ministry football tournament

Royal FC emerged champions of the second annual football tournament organised by the Gospel Promoters Network Ministry after defeating Zone 5 Warriors FC 3–1.

Premiere Academy Stadium in Abuja
August 31, 2026

Barau FC begin NPFL campaign with 3-1 victory over Nasarawa United 

The hosts dominated proceedings in an entertaining encounter with Joseph Atule opening the scoring in the 14th minute to register Barau FC’s first goal of the season.

Barau Football Club of Kano
August 31, 2026

LaLiga: Madrid maintain perfect start with 4-0 win over Malaga

Real Madrid thrashed newly promoted Malaga 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday to maintain a perfect start to the LaLiga season.

Real Madrid
August 30, 2026

Lagos confident of spectacular EKO 2026 games​‌⁠​‍‍

Mr Fatodu said the state would continue attracting international sporting competitions.

August 30, 2026

Fernandes fires hat-trick as United thrash Ipswich 5-2

Ipswich conceded an own goal in the 56th minute from Jacob Greaves.

Bruno Fernandes
August 30, 2026

Chelsea edge Brighton in seven-goal thriller, Leeds draw Brentford 1-1

Chelsea edged Brighton 4-3 at Stanford for a consecutive win, while Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s goal earned Leeds a 1-1 draw with Brentford.

August 30, 2026

Nigeria’s YellowGreens defeat Uganda in U19 female cricket qualifier

The victory gives Nigeria a positive start to its campaign in the Africa qualifier.

Nigeria’s YellowGreens