Wayne Rooney says the hardest part of football is accepting decline, reflecting on his Man United exit and comparing modern stars like Salah
Frank Lampard praises Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka for his impact and humility in Coventry City’s successful promotion campaign
Nottingham Forest defeat Aston Villa 1-0 in Europa League semi-final first leg as Chris Wood scores decisive penalty at the City Ground
Alex Iwobi is ruled out of Fulham’s trip to Arsenal after sustaining a hamstring injury, manager Marco Silva confirms
Lagos Speaker Obasa praises workers as key drivers of economic success, hailing their sacrifices during Workers’ Day celebrations
CAF support Infantino FIFA re-election confirmed as African football leaders unanimously back Gianni Infantino for 2027–2031 FIFA presidency
Ambode Hamzat Tinubu endorsement: Akinwunmi Ambode backs Hamzat’s candidacy and Tinubu’s re-election, urging APC unity ahead of 2027 polls
AFC financial report revenue shows $292.7m earnings with strong growth, while projecting future deficits in its 2027–28 budget cycle
FIFA World Cup tax exemption plan advances as officials negotiate relief for 2026 finalists, easing costs ahead of expanded tournament in the US
Ashley Young announces retirement after 23 years in football, suggesting his final match for Ipswich Town could be this weekend
