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FIFA rejects Iran’s request to relocate World Cup games to Mexico amid US-Israel war
FIFA has turned down Iran’s request to move its World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico amid heightened geopolitical tensions, citing logistical impediments as a major concern.
Osimhen returns to Galatasaray training after surgery
Galatasaray have issued an encouraging update on striker Victor Osimhen, who is recovering from an arm injury the Nigeria international had initially been ruled out for up to six weeks, but he has made faster-than-expected progress.
Record-Breaking Bayern March Closer To Bundesliga Title
Bayern Munich romped to a 5-0 win at St Pauli on Saturday, breaking a 54-year Bundesliga goalscoring record and moving to within touching distance of a 35th league crown.
La Liga: Real Madrid title hopes dented by Girona draw
Real Madrid dropped more points in the Spanish title race with a frustrating 1-1 La Liga draw at home against Girona on Friday.
NFF unveils Flamingo squad for W’Cup qualifying camp
Nigeria Football Federation has announced a 36-player squad for the Flamingos ahead of their second-round qualifying fixture for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco
Lookman hails teammates, braces for Barca return leg
Atlético Madrid forward, Ademola Lookman, praised his teammates’ discipline and unity after their 2-0 win over FC Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash on Wednesday, warning that the job is far from done ahead of the return leg.
CAF President Rejects Corruption Claims By Senegal
The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday rejected accusations of corruption by the Senegalese government after the body’s shock decision to strip Senegal of its AFCON title and award it to Morocco.
FirstBank Backs ChessMasters 2026 to Boost Young Talents
FirstBank has announced its sponsorship of the 2026 edition of ChessMasters, Africa’s largest school chess tournament, in partnership with Eko Hotels & Suites and KEY Academy. The announcement was made during a press conference held on March 16, 2026, in Lagos.
Atletico Punish 10-Man Barcelona, Take Control Of Champions League Tie
Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth’s goals earned Atletico Madrid a commanding 2-0 lead over 10-man Barcelona in a tense Champions League quarter-final first leg clash on Wednesday.
PSG Outclass Liverpool To Take Charge Of Champions League Tie
Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the goals to give a dominant Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Liverpool in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday, as the holders seized a clear advantage to take to Anfield for next week’s return.