The Confederation of African Football has confirmed Samson Adamu as its substantive General Secretary, making him the first Nigerian to head CAF’s administrative secretariat in its 70-year history.
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The Confederation of African Football has officially reversed its decision to host the Africa Cup of Nations every four years, restoring the tournament to its traditional two-year cycle.
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has made history at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony in London by winning his third consecutive Kopa Trophy as the world’s top U-21 player.
England captain and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane has been crowned the 2026 Men’s Ballon d’Or winner at the 70th annual ceremony held at the London Palladium.
Global football governing body FIFA approves a normalisation committee in conjunction with CAF to manage Nigeria Football Federation affairs until May 31, 2027.
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade is set to undergo surgery for a fibula fracture suffered during Nigeria’s 5-0 Olympic qualifier victory against Comoros.
US President Donald Trump issues an executive order waiving congressional energy sanctions on Russia, sparking sharp criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
World football governing body, FIFA, is set to propose a massive $6.35 billion allocation toward global football development between 2027 and 2030. The landmark proposal represents a dramatic $3.4 billion increase over previous development cycles, driven by unprecedented revenue projections Read more…
Victor Osimhen made a triumphant return from a groin injury on Friday, setting up a late goal to cap off Galatasaray’s dramatic 3-1 home triumph over Kasımpaşa. The Nigerian striker, sidelined since early September after hurting his right adductor against Read more…
The “Battle of Britain” has taken a wildly unexpected political turn after Tyson Fury revealed plans to invite US President Donald Trump to lead his ring walk for the December 11 blockbuster against Anthony Joshua. The bitter British heavyweights are Read more…
