May 25, 2026

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Osimhen on Target as Galatasaray Thrash Başakşehir to Strengthen Title Push

Victor Osimhen continued his impressive scoring run as Galatasaray defeated İstanbul Başakşehir 3–0 in a dominant Süper Lig encounter at RAMS Park, reinforcing their grip on the Turkish title race. Galatasaray controlled proceedings for long stretches before finally breaking the deadlock shortly after the hour mark. Defender Wilfried Singo opened the scoring in the 57th

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“I Saw the Keeper Out of Position” — Arda Güler Explains Stunning Real Madrid Goal

Arda Güler offered a simple explanation for his spectacular goal after the young midfielder produced a moment of brilliance in Real Madrid’s convincing 4–1 victory over Elche CF. The Turkish playmaker capped an impressive night for Madrid with a stunning long-range effort late in the match, noticing the goalkeeper was off his line before calmly

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City Frustrated at West Ham as Semenyo Highlights Hammers’ Resilience in Title Race Setback

By Rasheed Adewuyi, New York Manchester City saw their Premier League title push suffer another setback after being held to a 1–1 draw by West Ham United at the London Stadium, with forward Antoine Semenyo praising the hosts’ resilience following the fiercely contested encounter. Despite dominating possession for large spells, City were unable to turn

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Arsenal’s Dramatic Win and Man City Slip Intensify Premier League Title Race

Arsenal tightened their grip on the Premier League title race with a dramatic late victory over Everton, while Manchester City dropped crucial points in a 1–1 draw with West Ham United on a decisive day in England’s top flight. The contrasting results mean Arsenal now hold a significant advantage at the summit, while City’s hopes

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Italian Lawmaker Urges FIFA, IOC and UEFA to Consider Sanctions on Israel Over Palestinian Sports Crisis

An Italian lawmaker has formally called on the leaders of global sport to examine possible sanctions against Israel over the impact of the conflict on Palestinian athletes and sports infrastructure. Laura Boldrini, Chair of the Standing Committee on Human Rights in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, sent an official letter dated March 10, 2026, to

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Honda Hits Out at “Flawed Thinking” as U.S. Sponsor Pulls World Cup Ad After Iran Comment

By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Former Japan international Keisuke Honda has revealed that a planned advertising deal with a United States-based company ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 was halted after he publicly supported Iran’s participation in the tournament. Honda disclosed the development on his account on X (formerly Twitter), saying the agreement, which was

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“Disrespect to Players”: Zambia Coach Häuptle Blasts 2026 WAFCON Postponement

By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Head coach of the Zambia women’s national football team, Nora Häuptle, has strongly criticized the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, describing the decision as a sign of “disrespect” to everyone involved in the competition. Speaking via a post on LinkedIn, Häuptle expressed deep frustration over the late

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Nigeria Mourns 1980 AFCON Hero Henry Nwosu, Green Eagles Legend Dies at 62

By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Nigerian football has been thrown into mourning following the death of former international midfielder Henry Nwosu, a key member of the historic team that won Nigeria’s first continental title at the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations. He died in a Lagos hospital early Saturday at the age of 62. Widely regarded

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Sundowns Take Commanding First-Leg Advantage in CAF Champions League Clash

By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns secured a crucial first-leg advantage in the CAF Champions League after defeating Stade Malien 3–0 at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, putting one foot in the semi-finals of the continental competition. The hosts delivered a dominant performance in front of their home supporters, taking control of

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CAF Reopens AFCON 2025 Final Sanctions Case After Morocco Appeal

By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has agreed to reopen the disciplinary case surrounding the chaotic 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final following a successful appeal by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football(FRMF) against sanctions imposed after the match marred by protests and unrest. CAF’s Appeals Committee has accepted Morocco’s appeal

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