Former Brazil star, Caio Ribeiro, has claimed that Argentina captain Lionel Messi is being protected by the referees at the ongoing World Cup. Ribeiro stated this ahead of Argentina’s World Cup final with Spain on Saturday. Speaking on Brazilian TV, Robeiro recalled the foul Messi committed against Algeria, insisting that the 39-year-old forward should have…
Adekunle Samuel is on the verge of joining Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Barau FC. Samuel is reported to have agreed personal terms with the Kano-based club. The defender left Nasarawa United at the end of last season. Samuel helped the Solid Miners finish in the top half at the 2025-26 NPFL season. He…
The United Nations Children’s Fund, known as UNICEF, has confirmed that the vintage photographs of Lionel Messi bathing and caring for baby Lamine Yamal were captured during a fundraising photoshoot in Barcelona. In recent years, these inspiring and almost legendary images of Messi holding baby Yamal have gained significant traction on social media. The pictures…
The planned pre-2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, international friendly between Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Ghana’s Black Queens has been called off. According to information available on the Super Falcons’ official X account, the game was called off due to unforeseen circumstances. The match had earlier been scheduled to take place at the Larbi…
Former Chelsea goalkeeper,  Petr Cech, has listed two major reasons why England lost 2-1 against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final fixture earlier this week. Argentina came from behind to beat the Three Lions and qualify for the World Cup final. However, Cech believes England lost against Argentina because their manager, Thomas Tuchel, decided to play…
Ikorodu City have completed the signing of midfielder Adam Abdulraman, DAILY POST reports. Abdulraman joined the Oga Boys from Abuja-based Mahanaim FC. He put pen to paper on a two-year contract. Abdulraman becomes the club’s first arrival ahead of the 2026-27 campaign. DAILY POST recalls that Ikorodu City earlier promoted academy graduate Ikechukwu Junior to…
