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YUKI OHASHI SCORES INJURY-TIME HEADER AS BLACKBURN ROVERS PIP PRESTON NORTH END 1-0 @ HOME IN CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION FIXTURES

YUKI OHASHI SCORES INJURY-TIME HEADER AS BLACKBURN ROVERS PIP PRESTON NORTH END 1-0 @ HOME IN CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION FIXTURES

Yuki Ohashi’s headed goal deep into stoppage time snatched a vital three points for Blackburn in their fight for Championship survival as they beat Lancashire rivals Preston in Michael O’Neill’s first home game as Rovers…

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NOA WARNS AGAINST HOARDING AND ARTIFICIAL SCARCITY OF STAPLE FOODS DURING RAMADAN, LENT

NOA WARNS AGAINST HOARDING AND ARTIFICIAL SCARCITY OF STAPLE FOODS DURING RAMADAN, LENT

The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has issued a strong advisory to traders and market operators across the country against the hoarding and artificial inflation of prices of essential…

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LENT, RAMADAN BEGINS TODAY

LENT, RAMADAN BEGINS TODAY

President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has confirmed that the crescent signalling the start of Ramadan 2026 has been sighted. According to a statement by Sambo Junaidu, chairman…

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US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84

Veteran US civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the nation’s most influential Black voices, died peacefully Tuesday morning, his family said in a statement. He was 84. Jackson, a Baptist minister, had been…

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Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation

Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation

Real Madrid’s Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist abuse and he and his team-mates left the field. Referee Francois Letexier made the…

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Nigerians hang on to hope of 2026 World Cup reprieve

Nigerians hang on to hope of 2026 World Cup reprieve

There is a mix of hope and frustration as Nigeria supporters await Fifa’s decision on allegations that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during Africa’s 2026 World Cup play-offs. The Congolese beat the Super Eagles on penalties in…

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VINICIUS JUNIOR BAGS SUPERB WINNER AS REAL MADRID BEAT BENFICA 1-0 AWAY IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST LEG PLAY-OFFS DESPITE BEING STOPPED DUE TO ALLEGED RACIST CHANTS

VINICIUS JUNIOR BAGS SUPERB WINNER AS REAL MADRID BEAT BENFICA 1-0 AWAY IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST LEG PLAY-OFFS DESPITE BEING STOPPED DUE TO ALLEGED RACIST CHANTS

Vinicius Junior scored a brilliant winner for Real Madrid against Benfica in their Champions League play-off first leg, which was halted for 10 minutes for alleged racist abuse. The Brazil forward put the visitors ahead in…

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DESIRE DOUE NETS DOUBLE AS PSG COME FROM TWO GOALS DOWN TO BEAT 10-MAN MONACO 3-2 AWAY IN UCL KNOCKOUT PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG MATCHES

DESIRE DOUE NETS DOUBLE AS PSG COME FROM TWO GOALS DOWN TO BEAT 10-MAN MONACO 3-2 AWAY IN UCL KNOCKOUT PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG MATCHES

Substitute Desire Doue inspired holders Paris St-Germain to an impressive comeback against 10-man Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase play-off tie. The Frenchman was named on the bench at the…

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NOA LANG SCORES BRACE AS GALATASARY TRASH 10-MAN JUVENTUS 5-2 @ HOME IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG FIXTURES

NOA LANG SCORES BRACE AS GALATASARY TRASH 10-MAN JUVENTUS 5-2 @ HOME IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLAY-OFFS FIRST LEG FIXTURES

Galatasaray will take a three-goal lead to Turin after coming from behind to beat Juventus in a frenetic first leg of their Champions League knockout phase play-off tie. The hosts trailed 2-1 at half-time but…

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Arsenal make Saka best-paid player with new deal

Arsenal make Saka best-paid player with new deal

England winger Bukayo Saka has signed a new five-year contract with Arsenal until 2031. Sources have told BBC Sport that the agreement will make Saka the club’s best-paid player on wages in excess of £300,000 a week.…

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