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target=_blank>Full List: Stadiums that will host UEFA finals from 2027 to 2029
UEFA has confirmed the stadiums that will host some of the biggest European football finals between 2027 and 2029.
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target=_blank>Kenya to host 2029 World Athletics Championships as Africa’s first
Nairobi will host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, beating off competition from London, Munich and Rome to become the first African hosts, World Athletics announced Tuesday.
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target=_blank>Leeds demolish Newcastle to go third in the Premier League
Leeds demolished Newcastle 4-1 to climb up to third in the Premier League table on Monday and inflict a punishing first defeat for Magpies boss Matthias Jaissle.
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target=_blank>Saudi football body vows action against Jota chants, Ronaldo urges life ban
“The league must take action and punish this kind of fan behaviour,” Saudi-based Portugal captain Ronaldo wrote on Instagram on Sunday.
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target=_blank>U-20 Women’s World Cup: Round of 16 fixtures Full list
Nigeria’s Falconets will take on England in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after the knockout fixtures were finalised on Sunday.
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target=_blank>Liverpool will have to accept ‘ups and downs’, says Iraola
Andoni Iraola admitted there would be “ups and downs” for Liverpool as he searches for consistency early in his Anfield reign following a stuttering start to the season.
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target=_blank>I deserve Ballon d’Or this year — Barca’s Yamal
“I honestly think that, as the best in the world, maybe there are two of us, and this year I would deserve it because of what I’ve won,” he added.
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target=_blank>South Korea coach Moreno denies using ChatGPT to prepare games
Moreno also addressed allegations that he used artificial intelligence during his time in charge of Russian club Sochi.
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target=_blank>Zverev holds off Shelton to win US Open title
Alexander Zverev held off Ben Shelton to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing the second Grand Slam of his career just months after winning the French Open.
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target=_blank>U20WWC: Falconets thrash New Caledonia 10-1 to reach Round of 16
Nigeria’s Falconets produced a record-breaking performance at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, hammering New Caledonia 10-1 to secure their place in the Round of 16.
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target=_blank>2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets arrive in Bielsko-Biala for England clash
The Falconets of Nigeria have arrived in Bielsko-Biala for their Round of 16 showdown against England, DAILY POST reports. The encounter is slated for Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday. It will kick-off at 2pm Nigerian time. Moses Aduku’s side thrashed New Caledonia 10-1 in their last group game to earn a place in the knockout round.
2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets arrive in Bielsko-Biala for England clash
target=_blank>UEFA confirms venues for 2028, 2029 finals of Champions League, Europa
UEFA have confirmed the venues that will host the 2028 and 2029 Champions League finals. This season’s final will be played at Atletico Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano on June 5, 2027. The next two will be hosted at the Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich) and Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona. The 2028 Europa League final will be played
UEFA confirms venues for 2028, 2029 finals of Champions League, Europa
target=_blank>2026 Ballon d’Or: Barcelona have confirmed they won’t vote for me – Rodri
Barcelona midfielder, Rodri, has revealed that the club will not support him to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. In an interview with Mundo Deportivo, Rodri claimed the LaLiga giant have decided to back Lamine Yamal for the award. Both players have made the 30-man nominees’ shortlist for this year’s Ballon d’Or. Yamal is looking to
2026 Ballon d’Or: Barcelona have confirmed they won’t vote for me – Rodri
target=_blank>LaLiga: Mourinho names Real Madrid’s squad to face Elche
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has named his team’s squad to face Elche in tonight’s LaLiga clash. Mourinho included players such as Yan Diomande, Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior for the encounter against Elche at the Manuel Martínez Valero. Mourinho’s men head into the game following a 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano at
LaLiga: Mourinho names Real Madrid’s squad to face Elche
target=_blank>Carabao Cup: Benjamin Fredrick poised for Brentford debut
Super Eagles defender Benjamin Fredrick is in line to make his competitive debut for Brentford in tonight’s Carabao Cup clash with Reading. Fredrick joined Brentford on loan from Simoiben Football Academy in August 2023. The deal was turned into a permanent transfer in April 2024, with the defender signing a four-year contract. The 21-year-old has
Carabao Cup: Benjamin Fredrick poised for Brentford debut
target=_blank>Serie A: ‘He should be playing for Real Madrid’ – Gattuso hails Arsenal flop
Lazio head coach, Gennaro Gattuso, has said Arsenal’s former player Nuno Tavares has “everything necessary” to play for Real Madrid. Arsenal signed the left-back for £8 million from Benfica in July 2021, but he struggled to make an impact in his first season under Mikel Arteta at the Emirates. This led to his loan transfer
Serie A: ‘He should be playing for Real Madrid’ – Gattuso hails Arsenal flop
target=_blank>LaLiga: Real reason I snubbed Real Madrid for Barcelona – Rodri
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has opened up for the first time on why he snubbed a move to Real Madrid this summer. Rodri joined Barcelona from Manchester City in a £65.4 million deal after the 2026 World Cup. Before making the move, the 30-year-old was heavily linked with Madrid, as Jose Mourinho looked to rebuild the
LaLiga: Real reason I snubbed Real Madrid for Barcelona – Rodri
target=_blank>NPFL: Uzoho vows Kun Khalifat will recover from slow start
Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, has promised to work on the lapses noticed in his team’s defeat against Bendel Insurance. The Owerri-based club suffered a 3-1 loss to Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. Kun Khalifat FC are yet to record a win in the current campaign. Uzoho is adamant
NPFL: Uzoho vows Kun Khalifat will recover from slow start
target=_blank>2026 Ballon d’Or: He makes everything look easy – Jesus picks player to win award
Barcelona striker Gabriel Jesus has said his new teammate, Lamine Yamal, deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Jesus only joined the LaLiga champions this summer but is already impressed with what he has seen from Yamal in training. He said: “This year, it should go to Lamine.” “I’ve had the opportunity to train with
2026 Ballon d’Or: He makes everything look easy – Jesus picks player to win award
target=_blank>I didn’t reject Real Madrid because of Ballon d’Or award – Rodri
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has insisted that he did not turn down a move to Real Madrid this summer because of the fallout from the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Rodri won the award despite Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior being the strong favourite to claim it. After the 2026 World Cup, the Spain captain was heavily linked with
I didn’t reject Real Madrid because of Ballon d’Or award – Rodri
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