Friday, October 9, 2026

Sport

March 11, 2026

Champions League: Goals galore as Bayern thrash Atalanta, Atletico whip Tottenham  

Michael Olise scored twice as Bayern Munich, away in Italy, thrashed Atalanta 6-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie at the Gewiss Stadium.

Osimhen with tifo of daughter and mother
March 10, 2026

Eni Aluko awarded more than £300,000 in Barton libel case

Meanwhile, Justice Nicholas Lavender granted Mr Barton seven days to ask to change the order.

Eni Aluko, Joey Barton
March 10, 2026

Champions League: Fans unveil Osimhen’s tribute tifo as Galatasaray pip Liverpool 1-0

The result meant that Galatasaray have now beaten Liverpool twice in the Champions League this season.

Victor Osimhen
March 10, 2026

Osun FA mourns Onigbinde, urges legacy immortalisation

Mr Fonawopo urged local coaches and tacticians to emulate the late Onigbinde’s virtues.

Adegboyega Onigbinde.
March 10, 2026

NFF mourns former Super Eagles coach Onigbinde

NFF has mourned the former technical director and two-time Super Eagles head coach, Adegboye Onigbinde.

Onigbinde in dugout
March 10, 2026

CAF raises Champions League prize money to $6 million

Under Mr Motsepe, the prize money for the Champions League winner has jumped from $2.5 million to $6 million in five years.

CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
March 10, 2026

Onigbinde’s legacy, contributions helped shape Nigeria’s football: NSC Chairman

The late coach managed the country’s national team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Adegboye Onigbinde
March 9, 2026

Ex-Super Eagles coach Adegboye Onigbinde dies at 88

He had two stints as the head coach of the Super Eagles.

Adegboye Onigbinde
March 9, 2026

Iranian women footballers seek asylum in Australia after refusing to sing anthem at Asian Cup

Mr Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Monday to urge the Australian government to grant the players asylum.

Iranian women’s football team