Irepodun/Ifelodun, Aiyekire Battle for Glory in Epic PAOC 2026 Final
All is now set for an exciting climax to the fifth edition of the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup, as the competition reaches its grand finale today at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Irepodun/Ifelodun, Aiyekire Battle for Glory in PAOC 2026…
Retired: The Man, The Myth, The Messi
After nearly three decades of football, Lionel Messi has given the game, and Argentina, almost everything he had. Now, at 39, the man who turned football into an art form says it is time to step away from the international stage, take a breath, and watch…
Maradona ‘Hand of God’ Ball Sells for £2.5m at Auction
The football used by Diego Maradona to score his infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup has sold for £2.5 million ($3.3 million) at auction in the United States. Recall that the late Maradona controversially punched the…
Prof Akin Oyebode Cup: Matchday 2 Promises High-Stakes Encounters in Ikole
The 5th edition of the Prof Akin Oyebode Cup enters a crucial stage this week as teams battle for survival and progression when Matchday 2 gets underway at the Ikole Township Stadium. Following an exciting opening round featuring goals, surprises and…
Ronaldo Calls “Time” on Football
One of the greatest footballers the world has ever season maybe signing out of the sports. Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that he could retire from professional football at the end of the current season, bringing a possible close to one of the most…
“Football is Not For Sale” – FIFA
Contrary to speculation widespread, FIFA has rehashed the point – “football is not for sale”. The World football governing body FIFA has defended its proposal to allow private investment in some of its competitions, however, insisting…
Bet9ja Foundation U-20 Women Football Competition: Kick off to Set Stage for Thrilling Matches
The Bet9ja Foundation U-20 Football Competition will kick off this afternoon with an interesting clash between BestLegs FC taking on Ekiti Queens FC feeders, in an encounter expected to attract football enthusiasts across the state. The tournament which…