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Verstappen takes US sprint pole with Norris fourth

Verstappen takes US sprint pole with Norris fourth

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took pole for the sprint race at the United States Grand Prix, with title rival Lando Norris fourth in his McLaren. Verstappen, who heads Norris by 52 points with six races…

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Mane strikes to secure Senegal’s spot at Afcon 2025

Mane strikes to secure Senegal’s spot at Afcon 2025

An injury-time winner from Sadio Mane secured Senegal’s qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) while Angola, DR Congo and Egypt have also reached the finals with two rounds of matches to spare.…

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AFCON Qualifiers- Nigeria refuse to play in Libya as Algeria, Cameroon book spots

AFCON Qualifiers- Nigeria refuse to play in Libya as Algeria, Cameroon book spots

Nigeria’s refusal to play an Africa Cup of Nations fixture in Libya after alleged “inhumane treatment” of their squad, overshadowed Algeria and Cameroon qualifying on Monday for the 2025 finals. “This is getting scary,” said…

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CAF begins investigation into Super Eagles ordeal in Libya

CAF begins investigation into Super Eagles ordeal in Libya

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, said it will investigate circumstances that led to the Super Eagles abandoning its Nations Cup qualifying fixture against Libya after the Nigerian team complained of ill treatment upon arrival.…

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Ex-Kaduna Governor, Makarfi loses son in road accident

Ex-Kaduna Governor, Makarfi loses son in road accident

Son of former Governor of Kaduna State, Faisal Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, has died in a ghastly road accident on Saturday. He died while travelling along the Kaduna- Zaria dual carriageway Saturday evening, according to a…

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Van Dijk and Salah released from international duty

Van Dijk and Salah released from international duty

Liverpool duo Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah will return to the club earlier than expected after being released from international duty. Netherlands captain Van Dijk was sent off during his side’s 1-1 draw with Hungary on…

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AFCON qualifiers: Super sub Dele-Bashiru hands Nigeria late win over Libya

AFCON qualifiers: Super sub Dele-Bashiru hands Nigeria late win over Libya

Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday evening secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Libya in their AFCON 2025 qualifier, thanks to a late strike from substitute Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. In the dramatic game in Uyo, Akwa…

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Solanke gets first England call-up in seven years

Solanke gets first England call-up in seven years

Tottenham striker Dominic Solanke has been named in Lee Carsley’s England squad for this month’s Nations League matches against Greece and Finland. It is the striker’s first call-up since he earned his only cap, a…

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60 bodies recovered, many missing after boat accident in Niger

60 bodies recovered, many missing after boat accident in Niger

At least 60 bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying 300 people capsised in Niger State. In a release by the Press Secretary to the Council Chairman of Mokwa Local Government, Abubakar Dakani, the…

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Dominant Norris fights back to win Dutch GP

Dominant Norris fights back to win Dutch GP

McLaren’s Lando Norris fought back to take a dominant victory in the Dutch Grand Prix despite losing the lead to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull at the start. Norris, for whom starts and first laps have…

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