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Wimbledon: Injured Andy Murray uncertain to compete

Wimbledon: Injured Andy Murray uncertain to compete

Former British World No.1 Andy Murray is a doubt for next month's Wimbledon after undergoing a back surgery. Murray suffered the injury during his participation at Queen's Club and he is now in a race against time for the third Grand Slam of the year that starts on July 1.The two-time Wimbledon champion, who is currently ranked 129th in the world,retired at Queen’s during the first...

‘Super Eagles are not ready for World Cup’ – Nigerians react

Nigeria drop to fifth in Africa, 38th in global FIFA ranking

FIFA has updated the world rankings for men's international football, and it is bad news for the Super Eagles as they drop to 38th position in the world as their poor run in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers still haunt them.Argentina, the current world champions retain their top spot, with France and Belgium still occupying the second and third positions respectively. The top three countries remain...

NFF to appoint foreign technical adviser for Super Eagles

NFF to appoint foreign technical adviser for Super Eagles

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has announced plans to appoint a foreign technical adviser for the Super Eagles as a result of their abysmal results in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Nigeria are without a win the qualifying round and they are fifth in Group C with just three points from four games. Finidi who was appointed head coach in May failed...

Vinicius, Bellingham & Rudiger make UCL Team of the Season

Vinicius, Bellingham & Rudiger make UCL Team of the Season

Real Madrid quartet of Antonio Rudiger, Dani Carvajal, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior have been included in the UEFA Champions League Team of the Season. The quartet were featured in a star-studded 4-3-3 formation revealed by UEFA's technical team following their inspiring performances that sealed Real Madrid's 15th Champions League title on Saturday. Goals from Carvajal and Vinicius Jr. in the closing stage of the final...