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June 15, 2026

Havertz, Ayari, Balogun lead adidas Golden Boot race at 2026 FIFA World Cup

As group-stage matches continue, Germany’s Kai Havertz, Sweden’s Yasin Ayari, and the U.S. Folarin Balogun are leading the adidas Golden Boot race at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Havertz, Ayari, Balogun
June 15, 2026

Sweden thrash Tunisia 5-1

Sweden thrashed Tunisia 5-1 in the 2026 World Cup opener. They now sit two points clear of Japan and the Netherlands in their group.

Sweden vs Tunisia
June 15, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Cote d’Ivoire beat Ecuador 1-0

At 19 years and 212 days, Diomande became the first teenager to make an appearance in a FIFA World Cup match for Côte d’Ivoire.

Ahmad Diallo
June 15, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Netherlands 2-2 Japan

Hajime Moriyasu, Japan’s coach, said he was “disappointed that we failed to win.”

Netherlands vs Japan
June 14, 2026
New York Knicks
June 14, 2026

Edo Queens emerge champions of NWFL Premiership

The title success comes two years after the club won its maiden NWFL crown in the 2023/24 season.

Edo Queens (Credit: Nigerian Guardian)
June 14, 2026

9,000 European sex workers going to U.S., Canada, Mexico for 2026 World Cup: Report

The survey covered the UK and Germany only, which Erobella said are high-end countries whose workers can readily afford the trip.

World Cup
June 14, 2026

World Cup: Australia stun Turkey 2-0 in  Group D clash

The result also serves as a major confidence boost ahead of their next group match.

Australia vs Turkey
June 14, 2026

Aston Villa man McGinn earns three points for Scotland against Haiti

McGinn could have added a second after finding himself in space in the Haitian penalty area, but the Aston Villa man fired wide under pressure from Ricardo Ade.

Scotland vs Haiti
June 14, 2026

NSC calls for more ITF tournaments in Nigeria

He said the J30 championship served as a springboard to higher ITF events.

National Sports Commission