US World Cup Host Cities Warn of ‘Catastrophic’ Security Gaps

FEMA funding freeze and federal shutdown threaten safety preparations just 100 days before kickoff.
25 Feb, 2026
Achraf Hakimi to Stand Trial in France

PSG defender denies rape allegation as case moves to court
24 Feb, 2026
Africa’s Road to 2027 FIBA World Cup Intensifies

Eight teams battle in crucial second qualifying window
24 Feb, 2026
Cricket: South Africa thump India to assert T20 World Cup title credentials

India’s chase began in near-identical fashion to South Africa’s innings, but without the same rescue act.
22 Feb, 2026

Chelsea Held Late as Top-Four Race Tightens

UK Athletics Admits Responsibility in Paralympian’s Death

Galatasaray Thrash Juventus 5-2 in Champions League Playoff First Leg

English Premier League to observe Ramadan breaks

Ethiopia’s Kitata wins Seville Marathon in photo finish
13 Feb, 2026
Africa Cup of Nations finals could be expanded to 28 teams: CAF president
CAF President Patrice Motsepe confirms plans to increase the finals to 28 teams, without setting a definite date for the change.

11 Feb, 2026
500 days, no haircut: How Frank Ilett’s hair became symbol of Man U’s struggles
The last time United managed five straight wins was back in early 2024—nearly two full seasons ago.

10 Feb, 2026
History made: How six players of Nigerian heritage helped Seahawks win Super Bowl
The players reflect the growing pipeline of African heritage talent shaping the NFL.

10 Feb, 2026
English midfielder Grealish confirms ruled out of season after foot surgery
During his time at Manchester City, Grealish won three Premier League titles, the Champions League and the FA Cup.

8 Feb, 2026
Detained Senegalese football fans ‘fasting’ in Morocco
The fans’ lawyer debunked earlier reports that they were on a hunger strike.

7 Feb, 2026
Cameroonian Mbeumo leads Man Utd to a 2-0 win over Tottenham
Cameroonian international Bryan Mbeumo gave United the lead on 38 minutes through a well-worked corner routine.

3 Feb, 2026
Morocco to appeal sanctions over AFCON final chaos
Morocco has criticised the sanctions as disproportionate to the “seriousness and gravity” of the incidents in the match that was interrupted after Senegalese players staged a walk-off.

2 Feb, 2026
Nigerian striker Osimhen hits record 200 career goals
Only a handful of Nigerian players have surpassed the 200-goal mark in professional football.

28 Jan, 2026
Father of Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi dies in a car crash
Sunday Ndidi died Tuesday morning after an accident in the town of Umunede in Delta State, the Nigeria Football Federation said.

25 Jan, 2026
Senegal goal hero admits AFCON final walk-off was ‘a mistake’
Senegal’s Pape Gueye opened up about his team’s walk off at the Africa Cup of Nations final and Morocco’s subsequent missed penalty in an interview on Sunday.




