UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin expressed on Thursday that expanding the World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament would be “a bad idea.” The 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada will already see the tournament expand from 32 teams to 48. However, Ignacio Alonso, head …
Benue: McCarthy Stadium For Commissioning May 29 – Commissioner
The Benue State Government has revealed that the ongoing reconstruction work on McCarthy stadium, Makurdi is expected to be completed before May 29, 2025 for commissioning. The state Commissioner for Sports, Youth and Creativity, Hon. Terkimbi Ikyange, who gave the assurance while inspecting the ongoing work confirmed that the stadium is already wearing new look …
Jose Mourinho pinches the nose of Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk as he loses Istanbul derby with Fenerbahce
Jose Mourinho has landed himself in trouble for pinching the nose of Galatasaray boss Okan Buruk after his Fenerbahce side were beaten in a fiery Istanbul derby on Wednesday, April 2. Mourinho’s side suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat in the quarter-final of the Turkish Cup. However, the game was overshadowed by a chaotic display, trigged …
Arsenal To Meet Tottenham In First Game Outside Of UK
Arsenal and Tottenham will contest the first north London derby to be held outside the UK when the two teams face each other in a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong this summer. The London rivals will play in the newly-opened Kai Tak Stadium on July 31 as part of their preparations for the 2025-26 season. …
FIFA Hammer: S’Africa Planning To Exploit Lacuna In Lesotho Protest
The South African Football Association (SAFA) is allegedly making efforts to evade a FIFA hammer after the Bafana Bafana fielded an ineligible Mamelodi Sundowns’ Teboho Mokoena in their match-day five of the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho in Bloemfontein. The match ended 2-0 in favour of the hosts but not without issues …