Codie Taylor named All Blacks captain for Bulls match
Hooker Codie Taylor will lead the All Blacks for the first time as he returns from injury for the tour match against the Bulls.
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Aleksandar Pavlovic aims to dictate tempo for Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic seeks to develop his authority and composure to become a central figure in controlling matches.
Southampton announce ticket sales for West Ham cup tie
Southampton have released the ticket purchase schedule for their Carabao Cup second round fixture against West Ham United at St Mary's.
Ruiru Sports Club to host Absa Ruiru Invitational golf tournament
The fifth leg of the Sunshine Development Tour arrives at Ruiru Sports Club with 63 golfers competing for ranking points and regional honours.
Warriors World Cup campaign ends with N$243 667 balance
The Brave Warriors World Cup campaign concluded with a N$243 667 surplus after generating N$2.33 million in total income over ten months.
Namibia win two matches against Ivory Coast in Davis Cup
Namibia secured two victories in their opening Davis Cup Africa Group III matches against Ivory Coast to begin their campaign in Bujumbura.
NBL commits N$2m to support Namibia Rugby Union
Namibia Breweries Limited has renewed its partnership with the NRU with a N$2 million commitment for the 2026 season.
Glasner warns Forest will not be at peak fitness for Leeds opener
Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner says his side needs more time to reach top condition before their Premier League start against Leeds United.
Moses Itauma names Aloys Junior and Royston Barney-Smith
Heavyweight prospect Moses Itauma identifies his stablemates as the future leaders of British boxing ahead of his IBF title challenge.
Nsuopon Fidelity face Tamale City in Super Cup Group B action
Nsuopon Fidelity host Tamale City at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium as Group B action continues in the 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup.
Imama Amapakabo linked with Shooting Stars coaching role
Shooting Stars are considering former Super Eagles assistant coach Imama Amapakabo to replace Nurudeen Aweroro ahead of the new NPFL season.
Real Madrid fans revolt against Mourinho after trophy win
Despite winning the Teresa Herrera trophy, Real Madrid supporters have criticised Jose Mourinho's style and individual player performances.
Santiago Bueno open to Premier League move from Wolves
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Santiago Bueno is willing to leave Molineux this summer for a top-flight club in the Premier League.
Bernard Mensah rejoins Al Riyadh after Al-Nasr stint
Ghanaian midfielder Bernard Mensah has returned to Al Riyadh following a period with Al-Nasr, bringing top-flight experience back to the club.
Real Betis consider loan move for Tottenham forward Mathys Tel
Real Betis are exploring a potential loan deal for Tottenham attacker Mathys Tel to bolster their attacking options before the transfer window closes.
Arsenal fail in pursuit of Atletico Madrid defender Marc Pubill
Arsenal's attempt to sign Marc Pubill has been rejected by Atletico Madrid as the player remains committed to the Spanish club.
The history of Wolves away kits celebrated in new series
A new historical retrospective examines the evolution of Wolves' away kits, from the iconic Tatung era to the introduction of blue shirts.
Everton lead Liverpool and Fulham in race for Hector Fort
Everton have emerged as frontrunners to sign Barcelona fullback Hector Fort alongside Premier League rivals Liverpool and Fulham.
Adebayo backs Malawi to win WAFCON after Algeria victory
Femmco coach Oluwafemi Adebayo believes Malawi can win the WAFCON title following their 3-1 semi-final win over Algeria.
Ethan de Groot considers South African sabbatical
All Blacks loosehead prop Ethan de Groot has expressed interest in playing in South Africa to improve his scrummaging before the next World Cup.
Dessers admits exhaustion after Panathinaikos extra-time win
Cyriel Dessers described feeling tired after scoring the decisive goal in Panathinaikos' UEFA Conference League qualifying victory over CSKA 1948.
Desiree Ellis demands mental and physical readiness for Nigeria
South Africa coach Desiree Ellis says Banyana Banyana must recover quickly to face Nigeria in the 2027 World Cup qualification play-off.
D'Tigress beat China 88-77 in final exhibition game
Nigeria's women's basketball team secured an 11-point victory over China in Foshan to conclude their three-game exhibition series.
Flying Eagles arrive in Abuja awaiting CAF qualification ruling
Nigeria's U-20 team returned to Abuja on Tuesday following their WAFU B final defeat, pending a decision from CAF on their tournament status.
Aluko defends AFFAN vision and leadership eligibility rules
AFFAN President Dr Toyin Aluko has defended the association's mandate to provide a governance platform specifically for former Nigerian international athletes.
Catanzaro eye move for Torino midfielder Wisdom Acquah
Serie B side Catanzaro are considering a transfer for 19-year-old Torino defensive midfielder Wisdom Acquah to strengthen their squad.
Kwara SWAN Chairman Ayodeji Ismail hails Taiwo Awoniyi
Kwara SWAN Chairman Ayodeji Ismail has commended Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi for his character and community service on his birthday.
Celtic prepare bid for Hajduk Split's Niko Sigur
Celtic are set to make an offer for Canada international Niko Sigur as they look to strengthen their midfield this summer.
Uchenna Kanu vows Super Falcons will fight South Africa for World Cup spot
Nigeria striker Uchenna Kanu says the Super Falcons are determined to defeat South Africa in a crucial WAFCON play-off to secure 2027 World Cup qualification.
Olopade outlines Tinubu's mandate for Nigerian athlete welfare
NSC Director-General Bukola Olopade has revealed President Tinubu's directive to ensure Nigerian athletes receive financial rewards while competing abroad.
Hasan Mahmud takes 6/55 as Bangladesh dominate Australia
Hasan Mahmud's six-wicket haul helped Bangladesh restrict Australia to 198 before the visitors reached 96/1 in their first innings at Darwin.
Amy Okonkwo leaves D'Tigress tour to sign with Portland Fire
Nigeria captain Amy Okonkwo has been granted leave from the D'Tigress China tour to sign a WNBA contract with the Portland Fire as an injury replacement.
Banda and Chawinga lead WAFCON scoring ahead of final
Zambia's Barbra Banda and Malawi's Temwa Chawinga are tied as the top scorers heading into the WAFCON final between Malawi and Cameroon.
Wolves host Blackburn Rovers for Championship opener
Cesar Peixoto's Wolves begin their 2026/27 Championship campaign at Molineux against Blackburn Rovers this Friday evening.
The development pathway of Nigerian-born Tani Oluwaseyi
Tani Oluwaseyi's journey from Abuja to the Canadian national team highlights the impact of North American football structures on immigrant talent.
De Zerbi says Tottenham still have transfer work to do
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi confirmed the club is looking to add more players to the squad before the summer transfer window closes.
Enrique targets third consecutive Champions League title
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique says his squad is focused on winning a third straight UEFA Champions League trophy after their Super Cup win.
Manchester City agree €60m sale of Tijjani Reijnders to Al-Qadsiah
Manchester City have accepted a €60m bid from Al-Qadsiah for Tijjani Reijnders, with the clubs now awaiting the player's final decision.
Ben Youssef targets Richards Bay after scoreless Arrows derby
Durban City coach Ali Youssef aims to improve finishing after his side played out a goalless draw against Golden Arrows at Chatsworth Stadium.
Tim Bradley links Keyshawn Davis to Zuffa in Haney snub
Tim Bradley suggests Keyshawn Davis passed on a Devin Haney fight to protect his market value and pursue lucrative deals with Zuffa Boxing.