Saturday, August 1, 2026

Sport

April 8, 2026

Champions League: Havertz nets late winner as Arsenal edge Sporting CP

Kai Havertz scored a stoppage-time winner as Arsenal beat Sporting CP 1-0 in their Champions League quarter-final first leg in Lisbon.

April 7, 2026

FIFA approves UK-born goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo’s switch to represent Nigeria 

Okonkwo has made 42 appearances in all competitions for Wrexham this season, keeping 11 clean sheets.

Arthur Okonkwo
April 7, 2026

Sport unites youth, drives peace, development, stakeholders say

Stakeholders have highlighted sport’s role in promoting unity, peace and development, urging young people to embrace it as a pathway to nation-building.

April 6, 2026

Seven Eritrea national team players abscond after win over Eswatini in Lobamba

In 2013, 15 players and the team doctor were granted asylum in Uganda after they absconded.

Eritrea national team players
April 6, 2026

Pillars crush Bendel Insurance 4-0 in Kano

Kano Pillars crushed Bendel Insurance 4-0 on Sunday at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kofar-Mata.

April 5, 2026

Leeds edge West Ham on penalties to reach FA Cup semifinals

Leeds will now travel to Wembley Stadium to face Southampton, who secured a 2-1 victory against Arsenal on Saturday.

Leeds united
April 5, 2026

Championship side Southampton dump Arsenal out of FA Cup

The defeat comes days after Arsenal lost 2–0 to Manchester City at Wembley.

Southampton players
April 5, 2026

La Liga: Lewandowski seals comeback as Barcelona defeat Atletico Madrid 2-1

Marcus Rashford netted his fifth goal of the season thanks to a well-worked move involving Dani Olmo.

Lewandowski in a Barcelona jersey
April 5, 2026

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar retires at 34 after heart issue 

He joined Chelsea in 2012 and he quickly became a key player under Roberto Di Matteo.

Oscar
April 4, 2026

FA Cup: Haaland nets hat-trick as City knock out Liverpool, Chelsea thrash Port Vale 7–0

Haaland’s performance recorded the forward’s 28th career hat-trick.

Haaland on the pitch