FBI Shooting of Federal Contractor in Mississippi Leaves Family Seeking Answers The family of a federal contractor who was shot and killed by FBI agents in a Mississippi hotel parking lot in 2024 is still seeking answers about what led to the deadly encounter. The shooting occurred on October 4, 2024, outside a Super 8 […]

Women’s World Cup South Africa Coach Sends Message to Super Falcons South Africa head coach Desiree Ellis has sent a message to Nigeria’s Super Falcons ahead of their crucial Women’s World Cup qualification play-off clash. The two African football powerhouses are set to meet on Thursday, with a place in the intercontinental play-offs at stake […]

Musiala to Galatasaray False Transfer Claim Leads to Journalist’s Arrest Turkish sports journalist Burhan Can Terzi has reportedly been detained after claiming that Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala was set to join Galatasaray. Terzi had reported that Galatasaray were close to completing a deal for the Germany international, sparking considerable excitement among supporters and widespread […]

Infantino Accused of ‘Deception’ as Major Confederations Launch Joint Attack on FIFA President FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing mounting pressure after three of football’s major continental confederations accused him of “deception” and a “breach of trust” over a controversial plan involving the commercialisation of World Cup rights. UEFA, the Asian Football Confederation AFC and […]

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Sentenced to Death in Absentia A Syrian court has sentenced former President Bashar al Assad to death in absentia over crimes committed during the country’s 14-year conflict, marking a major development in efforts to hold senior figures of his former regime accountable. Assad, who ruled Syria for nearly 25 years, […]

‘Vinicius Jr Used You’ Mikel Obi Mocks Arsenal Fans Over Rejection Former Nigeria international John Obi Mikel has taken a playful swipe at Arsenal supporters following the latest transfer developments involving Brazilian star Vinicius Jr. Mikel mocked Arsenal fans over what he described as a rejection, suggesting that the Real Madrid forward had effectively used […]

Madugu Reveals Why Super Falcons Lost to Cameroon in WAFCON Quarter-Final Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has explained the factors behind Nigeria’s defeat to Cameroon in the quarter-final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations WAFCON. The Super Falcons were unable to advance to the next stage after suffering a setback against the Indomitable […]

Real Madrid Make Final Decision on Endrick Ahead of Summer Transfer Window Real Madrid have reportedly made a final decision regarding the future of Brazilian youngster Endrick ahead of the summer transfer window. The highly rated forward has attracted significant attention since joining the Spanish giants, with his development and opportunities for regular first-team football […]

Super Eagles-Eligible Star Set to Continue Tormenting Barcelona as European Record Holders Near Move A Super Eagles-eligible star could continue his impressive run against Barcelona as one of Europe’s record-holding clubs closes in on a potential move for the highly rated player. The player has attracted significant attention with his performances, particularly against Barcelona, where […]

Barcelona Respond to PSG Bid for Ferran Torres Barcelona have responded to an approach from Paris Saint-Germain for Spanish forward Ferran Torres as the French champions explore the possibility of bringing the attacker to Paris. PSG’s interest has placed Torres’ future at Barcelona under renewed scrutiny, with the Catalan club considering its position on any […]

‘The Right Move at the Right Time’Ronald Araújo on Liverpool Move Ronald Araújo has described his move to Liverpool as “the right move at the right time”, expressing confidence in his decision to begin a new chapter with the Premier League club. The Uruguay international is expected to bring his defensive strength, physicality and leadership […]

Chinese Rocket Explodes Seconds After Liftoff in Rare Failure for Beijing’s Space Programme A Chinese rocket carrying a satellite into orbit exploded just seconds after liftoff on Monday, in a relatively rare failure for a launch vehicle regarded as a workhorse of Beijing’s space programme. The rocket lifted off as scheduled but failed shortly after […]

Former Thai MP Allegedly Shoots Local Official, Calls YouTube Host to Confess A former Thai member of parliament has allegedly shot and killed a local government official near Bangkok before joining a YouTube livestream to tell a political commentator what he had done. The incident has sparked shock and concern in Thailand, with authorities investigating […]

Colombia Earthquake Kills at Least 111, State of Emergency Declared At least 111 people have been killed after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit Colombia in years, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency as rescue and recovery efforts continue. The powerful earthquake caused widespread destruction, with buildings and other structures damaged in […]

Marc Cucurella Reveals Why He Could Not Turn Down Real Madrid Transfer Marc Cucurella has explained why he immediately accepted Real Madrid’s approach, despite his strong Barcelona connections and other options available to him. The Spain international completed a surprise move from Chelsea to Real Madrid in June, signing a six-year contract with the Spanish […]

‘Which Responsible Club Will Want This’ Pastor Yemi Davids Slams Osimhen After Villarreal Outburst Nigerian pastor Yemi Davids has criticised Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen following his heated confrontation with a Villarreal defender during Galatasaray’s pre season defeat. Osimhen found the back of the net for Galatasaray, but his impressive scoring form was overshadowed by […]

Colombia Earthquake: Death Toll Rises as Powerful 7.4-Magnitude Quake Hits Western Region At least 18 people were initially reported dead after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, causing buildings to collapse and forcing residents to flee into the streets. The earthquake struck on Monday, August 10, with the strongest effects reported in and around […]

UK, Europe Set for Best Solar Eclipse in 27 Years Britain and parts of Europe are preparing for a spectacular solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12, with skywatchers set to witness the most significant eclipse visible from the UK in almost three decades. The rare celestial event will see the Moon pass directly between the […]

7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Colombia, Killing 22 and Forcing Mass Evacuations A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, killing at least 22 people, damaging buildings and forcing residents to evacuate homes and offices across several cities. The earthquake struck on Monday, August 10, with its epicentre near San José del Palmar in Colombia’s Chocó department, […]

Australian Police Launch Homicide Probe After ‘Body’ Found in Suitcase Turns Out to Be Doll Australian police have ended a homicide investigation after what appeared to be a woman’s body found inside a suitcase was confirmed to be a remarkably lifelike doll. The bizarre discovery was made in Oallen, a rural area in New South […]

Maduka Okoye Breaks Silence on Cardi B Meeting Amid Dating Rumours Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has opened up about his much-discussed meeting with American rapper Cardi B, following weeks of speculation about a possible relationship between the pair. The Nigerian international and the Grammy winning rapper made headlines after they were spotted together at […]

Seven South African Special Forces Members Charged With Murder of Senior Detective Seven members of South Africa’s elite special forces and a military police officer have been charged with the murder of Lieutenant Colonel Frans Mathipa, a senior Hawks detective who was shot dead in August 2023 while investigating a sensitive case. The eight accused […]

No Nigeria, No Ghana, No South Africa: These Are Africa’s 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup Teams Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa are among the notable African teams that have yet to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after the quarter finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The four […]

UEFA, CONCACAF, AFC Accuse FIFA of ‘Breach of Trust’ Over Abandoned World Cup Plan UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation AFC have launched an unprecedented challenge to FIFA leadership, accusing the governing body of undermining the integrity of football through its handling of the now-abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. In a strongly worded open […]