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10-MAN NORTHERN IRELAND BEAT ICELAND 1-0 @ HOME FOR FIRST WIN OF THE YEAR IN FRIENDLY GAME

10-MAN NORTHERN IRELAND BEAT ICELAND 1-0 @ HOME FOR FIRST WIN OF THE YEAR IN FRIENDLY GAME

Northern Ireland held on for a narrow friendly victory over Iceland despite playing for more than half an hour with 10 men. The hosts had taken the lead through Isaac Price’s 36th-minute strike and came…

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LUXEMBOURG HOLD IRELAND TO BARREN DRAW @ HOME IN DULL FRIENDLY MATCH

LUXEMBOURG HOLD IRELAND TO BARREN DRAW @ HOME IN DULL FRIENDLY MATCH

The Republic of Ireland signed off before World Cup qualifying in frustrating fashion as they were held to a scoreless draw by Luxembourg. In a game that had the feel of an end-of-season friendly, the…

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Forest ask for clarity over Palace’s Europa League place

Forest ask for clarity over Palace’s Europa League place

Nottingham Forest have asked Uefa for clarity after expressing their concerns over Crystal Palace’s Europa League place. The Eagles won the FA Cup to qualify for Europe for the first time in their history, but…

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Jobe Bellingham joins Dortmund for initial ÂŁ27m

Jobe Bellingham joins Dortmund for initial ÂŁ27m

Jobe Bellingham has joined Borussia Dortmund from Sunderland on a five-year contract until June 2030. Sunderland say the fee is a club record, believed to be 32m euros (ÂŁ26.96m) plus 5m euros (ÂŁ4.2m) in add-ons.…

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ILEYA GET-TOGETHER; OLOOYE ADEGOKE SUPPORTS WIDOWS IN OYO STATE WITH FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT

ILEYA GET-TOGETHER; OLOOYE ADEGOKE SUPPORTS WIDOWS IN OYO STATE WITH FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT

Over 100 widows in Ibadan the Oyo state capital benefited from Olooye ADEGBOYEGA ADEGOKE’s annual charity support during the Ileya Get-together empowerment programme organized by the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State BCOS on Sunday. The…

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Wales fan in hospital after Belgium stadium fall

Wales fan in hospital after Belgium stadium fall

A Wales football fan has been hurt after falling from the stands during Monday night’s World Cup qualifier in Belgium. The 29-year-old man, who has not been named, fell from the upper tier into the…

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Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

Thousands gathered on Sunday in an ancient town in south-west Nigeria for a spectacular display of culture, colour and tradition. The Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode, brought together locals and visitors to pay homage to…

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ITALY BEAT MOLDOVA 2-0 @ HOME IN LUCIANO SPALLETTI’s FAREWELL MATCH AS ITALIAN BOSS

ITALY BEAT MOLDOVA 2-0 @ HOME IN LUCIANO SPALLETTI’s FAREWELL MATCH AS ITALIAN BOSS

Italy claimed a 2-0 win over Moldova in Luciano Spalletti’s final game as the men’s national team coach. Spalletti said at a news conference on Sunday that Monday’s World Cup qualifier would be his last match…

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June 12- FG declares Thursday public holiday to mark Democracy Day

June 12- FG declares Thursday public holiday to mark Democracy Day

The Nigerian federal government has officially declared Thursday, June 12, 2025, a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day. The announcement, made through the Ministry of Interior on Sunday, comes as the second…

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CHE ADAMS SCORES HAT-TRICK AS SCOTLAND TRASH LEICHTENSTEIN 4-0 AWAY IN FRIENDLY MATCH

CHE ADAMS SCORES HAT-TRICK AS SCOTLAND TRASH LEICHTENSTEIN 4-0 AWAY IN FRIENDLY MATCH

Scotland’s June camp is “still disappointing”, says head coach Steve Clarke, despite Che Adams’ hat-trick delivering a comfortable friendly win over lowly Liechtenstein. Clarke praised his team’s reaction after the 3-1 home humbling by Iceland,…

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