Tottenham Hotspur, on Thursday, claimed a narrow 1–0 victory over rivals Arsenal in a tightly contested preseason friendly.
AC Milan delivered a commanding performance in their preseason preparations, dismantling Australian side, Perth Glory, 9–0 in a one-sided friendly encounter on Thursday. The Italian giants took control early in the match, with F. Terracciano opening the scoring in just the 3rd minute.
A single glittery sock that late pop superstar Michael Jackson wore during a concert in France in the 1990s sold for more than $8,000 on Wednesday, a French auctioneer said. A technician found the used sock discarded near Jackson’s dressing room after the concert in the southern city of Nimes in July 1997, auctioneer Aurore Illy told AFP.
Wrestling legend Terry Gene Bollea, popularly known as Hulk Hogan, has died at the age of 71. According to TMZ and other reports, medics responded to his Clearwater, Florida home early Thursday after being called for a cardiac arrest.
Fast-rising French Angolan artist, songwriter and producer AGATCHU unveils his highly anticipated sophomore EP VIBE on July 11 via revered French independent label Play Two. It is a radiant six-track offering that captures the essence of love, emotional connection, and living life in the moment. Following the introspective soul-searching of his debut EP Believe last year, Vibe marks a moment of arrival for the French Angolan rising star: confident, grounded, and creatively unbound. Blending solo tracks with standout collaborations that see Agatchu stepping fully into his artistry, the EP is a cross-cultural celebration of celebration of life, love, and the…
Manchester United made it two wins out of two with a 4-1 victory over Bournemouth in the Premier League Summer Series pre-season tournament in Chicago on Wednesday. Goals from Rasmus Hojlund, Patrick Dorgu, Amad Diallo and teenager Ethan Williams sealed an encouraging result for Ruben Amorim’s side at a rainy, windswept Soldier Field.
England’s Euro 2025 triumph felt improbable for much of the tournament but underlined the winning mentality instilled in the team by Sarina Wiegman.
Following their triumph at the just-concluded 2024 WAFCON tournament in Morocco, the 24 players and 11 technical crew of the Super Falcons were rewarded with a cash prize of N4.602bn as well as the national honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger by President Bola Tinubu on Monday. The players and officials were also given the sum of N350m by the Nigerian Governors Forum, taking their cash reward to N4.952bn during their reception at the Presidential Villa on Monday.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons came from behind to secure a dramatic 3–2 victory over Morocco in a thrilling Women’s Africa Cup of Nations clash played on Saturday. Here is a photo compilation of memorable moments both during and after the triumph. Nigeria lift the trophy Super Falcons lift the WAFCON. Photo: Soar Super Eagles/X Jennifer Echegini celebrates 88th minute WAFCON final winner Jennifer Echegini celebrates 88th minute WAFCON final winner. Photo: Soar Super Eagles/X Oshoala celebrates with Echegini Super Falcon players celebrate a triumphant win against Morocco. Photo: Justina Aniefiok/X Esther Okoronkwo had six assists in six games Esther Okoronkwo on the ball…
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Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Okocha, has denied a viral claim that he was carrying eight-year-old Esther Okoronkwo on his shoulders at the Reebok Stadium in 2005.
The wait is over—Big Brother Naija Season 10 has officially unveiled its male housemates, completing the cast for what’s already being dubbed the most unpredictable season yet. During Sunday night’s second launch show, viewers were introduced to a fresh batch of bold, charming, and competitive men, following Saturday’s reveal of 15 female contestants. With diverse backgrounds, the new male housemates bring a mix of ambition, swagger, and personality to the game. Photos from the event show confident walk-ins, striking outfits, and instant buzz among fans as the full house dynamic comes alive. As Season 10 kicks into gear, all eyes…
The Big Brother Naija reality TV has returned with its tenth season themed tagged ‘10/10’ hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. The new season, which started on Saturday, promises to deliver 10 weeks of thrilling entertainment and twists. The opening night was spectacular, featuring an electrifying live show that introduced the audience to the housemates. Here are the housemates and a few things you need to know about them. 1. Sonia Amako (Big Soso) BBNaija Season 10 Housemate Sonia Amako aka Big Soso. Credit: BBNaija.
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons came from behind to secure a dramatic 3–2 victory over Morocco in a thrilling Women’s Africa Cup of Nations clash played on Saturday.
Almost two years after the tragic and controversial death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, which triggered widespread allegations of bullying and harassment, Samson Balogun, aka Sam Larry, appears to be working hard to reshape his battered public image. His recent actions— including an interview with controversial social media personality, VeryDarkMan, and a public outing at Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s polling unit during the state’s local government elections— have been interpreted by many observers as part of a coordinated effort to regain public favour.
Popular afrobeats artiste, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, may be inching closer to settling down. Known for his brash confidence and expressive nature, the Grammy winner once again sparked buzz this week when a video of him flashing a massive luxury ring on his “wedding finger” surfaced online.
Australia has cancelled US rapper Kanye West’s visa over his song glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, the government said Wednesday. The 48-year-old musician, who has legally changed his name to Ye, released “Heil Hitler” on May 8, the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II
