Doctors in England have voted to accept a pay and conditions offer, the UK government announced on Monday, bringing to an end a year of strike action. The so-called resident doctors — those below consultant level — have accepted an average 6.6 per cent pay uplift to be implemented by …
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Canadian superstar rapper, Drake, has once again made headlines with a massive sports bet, wagering approximately $770,000, or N1.07 billion at current exchange rates on his home country Canada to defeat South Africa in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 encounter. Stake, the betting platform with which Drake …
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung condemned the country’s premature World Cup exit on Sunday, pointing the finger at “incompetent people” and apologising to the nation. South Korea’s turbulent campaign in North America ended at the group phase and could lead to the international retirement of captain Son Heung-min. After …
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Steve Clarke has stepped down as Scotland head coach, the Scottish FA said on Friday after the team were officially eliminated from the World Cup. The 62-year-old ends a seven-year reign in which he led Scotland to their first men’s World Cup in 28 years, in addition to back-to-back European …
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Netherlands World Cup striker Wout Weghorst has left Ajax to join FC Twente, the two clubs announced on Saturday. The 33-year-old, who is a back-up striker for the Dutch at the World Cup and yet to play at the finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States, has signed a …
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The FirstBank/Samuel Okwaraji Foundation (SOF) National Secondary Schools Football Championship, also known as the Memoir Cup, has commenced in several states across the country. Chairman of the tournament’s steering committee, Sen. Osita Izunaso, said in a statement on Friday that SOF was established to preserve the memory of the late …
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Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to book their place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup on Friday, securing their first win of the tournament to finish on top of Group G in Vancouver. A double strike from Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard and goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku …
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Arsenal have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimarães, but their opening bid for the Brazilian international has been turned down by the Magpies. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano disclosed on Thursday that the Gunners made a formal approach for the 28-year-old within the last 24 hours as manager Mikel Arteta …
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President Daniel Noboa has declared Friday a nationwide public holiday after Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 to qualify for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The declaration came shortly after Ecuador secured a historic victory over the four-time world champions at the New York/New Jersey Stadium, advancing beyond …
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Ivory Coast defeated Curacao 2-0, while Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 in the final Group E matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Elephants delivered a disciplined display to secure their place in the Round of 32 after a strong team performance. Nicolas Pépé opened the scoring after receiving a …
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