Blackout as National Grid collapses

Blackout as National Grid collapses

The national grid suffered a collapse on Wednesday. This was confirmed in a public notice dated September 10, 2025, by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company in a post on its X handle on Wednesday. According…

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Sacked ref accused of making indecent image of child

Sacked ref accused of making indecent image of child

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged with making an indecent image of a child. The 43-year-old, who was sacked by the league last year over comments made in a video about former…

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Educationist Leila Fowler dies at 92

Educationist Leila Fowler dies at 92

Yeye Mofin of Lagos and founder of the renowned Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Leila Fowler, is dead. Her death was confirmed on Sunday in a statement by the school, which she established in…

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NONI MADUEKE BAGS FIRST INTERNATIONAL GOAL AS ENGLAND TRASH SERBIA 5-0 AWAY TO MAINTAIN 100% RECORD IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

NONI MADUEKE BAGS FIRST INTERNATIONAL GOAL AS ENGLAND TRASH SERBIA 5-0 AWAY TO MAINTAIN 100% RECORD IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

England delivered the finest performance of head coach Thomas Tuchel’s reign as they took a giant stride towards World Cup qualification by outclassing Serbia in Belgrade. In a game regarded as the toughest test Tuchel…

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CRISTIANO RONALDO NETS TO EQUAL GOAL-SCORING RECORD AS PORTUGAL BEAT HUNGARY 3-2 AWAY IN UEFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

CRISTIANO RONALDO NETS TO EQUAL GOAL-SCORING RECORD AS PORTUGAL BEAT HUNGARY 3-2 AWAY IN UEFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

Cristiano Ronaldo equalled a goalscoring record as Portugal edged past Hungary in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match. The striker netted for the 39th time in World Cup qualifying matches, making him the joint-highest ever…

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Man City’s Marmoush suffers knee injury on Egypt duty

Man City’s Marmoush suffers knee injury on Egypt duty

Manchester City are set to assess forward Omar Marmoush before Sunday’s Manchester derby after he suffered a knee injury while on international duty with Egypt. The 26-year-old was substituted in the ninth minute of his…

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EGYPT HOLD BURKINA FASO TO GOALLESS DRAW AWAY IN CAF WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

EGYPT HOLD BURKINA FASO TO GOALLESS DRAW AWAY IN CAF WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

Egypt missed the chance to qualify for the 2026 Fifa World Cup by drawing 0-0 in Burkina Faso, where victory would have sealed the Pharaohs’ progress with two games left to play. Bidding to join…

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FLORIAN WIRTZ SCORES SUPERB FREE-KICK AS GERMANY BEAT VIBRANT NORTHERN IRELAND 3-1 @ HOME IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

FLORIAN WIRTZ SCORES SUPERB FREE-KICK AS GERMANY BEAT VIBRANT NORTHERN IRELAND 3-1 @ HOME IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

A gritty performance from Northern Ireland was not enough to deny Germany a first win of their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. The under-pressure hosts were given a seventh-minute lead through Serge Gnabry but, on…

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Alcaraz edges Sinner trilogy to win US Open

Alcaraz edges Sinner trilogy to win US Open

Carlos Alcaraz triumphed in the latest chapter of his compelling rivalry with Jannik Sinner, earning a four-set victory to regain the US Open title. Spain’s Alcaraz started strongly and weathered a second-set fightback from Italy’s…

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MIKEL MERINO BAGS MAIDEN HAT-TRICK AS SPAIN WHITE-WASH TURKEY 6-0 AWAY IN UEFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

MIKEL MERINO BAGS MAIDEN HAT-TRICK AS SPAIN WHITE-WASH TURKEY 6-0 AWAY IN UEFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

Mikel Merino scored a hat-trick as Spain demolished Turkey in their World Cup qualifier. The Arsenal midfielder’s third in the 57th minute was the pick of his goals as he collected a pass from Lamine…

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