UEFA appoints Omar Artan to the Super Cup after reported US visa denial, sparking discussions on global football access and officiating decisions
Côte d’Ivoire supporters say US visa restrictions will prevent hundreds of fans from attending the 2026 World Cup, sparking anger and disappointment
Somali referee Omar Artan is denied US entry over security concerns, ruling him out of 2026 World Cup officiating duties
Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid after Benfica confirm €15m deal for the Portuguese coach to take charge at the Bernabeu
Alex Iwobi marks his 100th Nigeria appearance as Super Eagles lose 2-1 to Portugal in an international friendly in Leiria
Anthony Joshua issues a strong warning to Kristian Prenga after bold pre-fight claims ahead of their Jeddah heavyweight clash
2026 World Cup Opening Match sees Mexico face South Africa as the expanded 48-team tournament kicks off in the Americas
John Terry says Obi Mikel is disappointed about Nigeria missing the 2026 World Cup, joking it limits his punditry role during the tournament
Super Falcons striker Esther Okoronkwo has returned to training after a hamstring injury, boosting Nigeria’s WAFCON preparations
Bruno Onyemaechi received Cristiano Ronaldo’s jersey after Portugal’s 2-1 win over Nigeria in a friendly, with players exchanging shirts post-match
