Friday, October 23, 2026

Sport

July 1, 2023

Iran to grant women entry into stadium for football games

When and under what conditions Iranian women will be allowed to watch matches in stadiums was initially unclear.

Iranian women watching football
June 30, 2023

PSG manager Christophe Galtier arrested in racism probe

“He told me he wanted to profoundly change the team’s make-up and limit the maximum number of Muslims.”

Christophe Galtier
June 30, 2023

Olympic medallist Ajunwa cautions youths, athletes against drugs

Chioma Ajunwa-Oparah, Nigeria’s gold medallist in the long jump event at Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games, has cautioned Nigerian youths against illicit drugs.

Chioma Ajunwa
June 30, 2023

Man City player Benjamin Mendy said he slept with 10,000 women: Prosecutor

The France international is on trial for one rape charge and an attempted rape charge.

Benjamin Mendy, Chester Crown Court
June 29, 2023

Chelsea continue clear out; agree £60 million deal with Man United for Mount: Report

The deal is the latest in Chelsea’s end of season players clear out as they seek to rebuild the team under new manager Mauricio Pochetinno.

Mason Mount
June 29, 2023

Nigeria’s first female professional boxing champion Adijat Gbadamosi pushes for world title

She is hoping for a shot at the world title in the U.S. later in the year.

Adijat Gbadamosi
June 29, 2023

NPFL clubs to begin licensing procedure

They also warned that only clubs that had been licensed would be registered for the new season.

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)
June 29, 2023

Super Eagles rise to 39th in latest FIFA rankings

The world football governing body released the rankings on Thursday via its official website.

Super Eagles
June 29, 2023

Brazil: Fan wills his property to Neymar

PSG’s Neymar is one of the world’s best-paid sportsmen, with estimated earnings of $85 million for 2023.

Neymar
June 28, 2023

Arsenal sign Kai Havertz from Chelsea; agree £100 million with West Ham for Declan Rice

“Germany international Kai Havertz has joined us from Chelsea on a long-term contract,” the club said in a statement.

Kai Havertz and Declan Rice