Diogo Jota, Andre Silva Among Footballers Lost in 2025
The football world was left in mourning in 2025 after tragic losses including Liverpool's Diogo Jota. Read about the stars who sadly passed away.
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Forest Legend John Robertson Dies Aged 72
Nottingham Forest and Scotland mourn the loss of their greatest ever player, John Robertson, who passed away on Christmas Day after a long illness. Tributes pour in.
African Footballer Collapses and Dies During Match
Burundian midfielder Igiraneza Aimé Guéric tragically died after collapsing during a match. Fans allege witchcraft backfired, sparking calls for a ban on spiritual practices in football.
Prison Warder Denis Omedi Scores for Uganda, Awaits Nigeria
Uganda's Denis Omedi, a part-time prison warder, scored on his AFCON debut against Tunisia. The 31-year-old now prepares to face Nigeria's Super Eagles in a crucial Group C clash. Read his incredible story.
Boniface Surprises Carter Efe with Vinícius Jr Call
Nigerian star Victor Boniface orchestrated a viral surprise, connecting comedian Carter Efe with Real Madrid's Vinícius Jr on a live stream, making history.
Ex-German Footballer Dies in Montenegro Ski Lift Accident
Former German footballer Sebastian Hertner, 34, died after falling from a chairlift in Montenegro. His wife was injured. Read the full tragic story and investigation details.
Footballer Ethan McLeod, 21, Dies in M1 Crash
Tragic news as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car crash on the M1. The club and football community mourn the loss of a talented young player. Read more.
15-Year-Old's Fluent English with Oyibo Barber Wows Nigerians
A 15-year-old boy from Akwa Ibom has gone viral for his intelligent conversation with a foreign barber. His fluent English and thoughtful answers have sparked pride and positive reactions online. Watch the video!
Exeter University Offers 10 Fully-Funded Masters Scholarships
The University of Exeter announces 10 fully-funded A.S. Hornby Scholarships for English teachers from eligible countries for 2026/2027. Apply before February 9, 2026.
Nigerian Star's Son Kaye Furo Dares Arsenal After First Goal
Kaye Furo, 18-year-old son of ex-Super Eagles defender Furo Iyenemi, has scored his first goal for Club Brugge and declared his team ready for their Champions League clash with Arsenal. Read his confident message.
Salah: 'I'm on the bench and I don't know why'
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah expresses shock and disappointment at being benched, feeling made a scapegoat for the team's struggles. Read his full emotional outburst.
Osimhen in heated clash before Istanbul derby
Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen clashed with Fenerbahce goalkeeper Irfan Can Egribayat during a tense warm-up before the 1-1 draw. Get the full story on the Nigerian star's fiery derby day.
Father Criticizes Kids' Slang on Family WhatsApp Group
A Nigerian father's plea for proper English in his family's WhatsApp group goes viral. His graduate children prefer Pidgin and slang, sparking a debate on language and identity. Read the full story and reactions.
Arteta Hails Arsenal's Resilience in Chelsea Draw
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his injury-hit squad after battling to a crucial 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Gunners remain top of Premier League despite missing key players.
Bukayo Saka Proposes to Girlfriend Tolami Benson
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka is engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Tolami Benson, after a romantic London proposal. Get all the details on their love story here!
Madueke warns Chelsea ahead of Premier League clash
Arsenal winger Noni Madueke sends strong message to Chelsea ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash after scoring in Gunners' 3-1 Champions League win over Bayern Munich.
Real Madrid €100M Osimhen Bid: Mbappe Role Change
Real Madrid prepares a massive €100 million bid for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Galatasaray. The transfer could see Kylian Mbappe move to his preferred left wing position. Read the latest details.
Lookman scores as Atalanta win 3-0 in Champions League
Ademola Lookman reacts after scoring his first UCL goal this season in Atalanta's 3-0 win. The Nigerian forward opened the scoring in a dominant five-minute spell.
Osimhen donates N5m to cancer patient Aunty Esther
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen has donated N5 million to social media influencer Aunty Esther who is battling breast cancer. The generous contribution helped push total donations past N23 million for her treatment.
Nigeria reverses mother tongue education policy
Educator Oluwafemi Popoola explains why Nigeria reversed its 2022 National Language Policy. Data showed children struggled, prompting a return to English for instruction while keeping indigenous languages as subjects.
Jamie Vardy's Italian home robbed by thieves
Thieves robbed footballer Jamie Vardy's £2m Italian villa, stealing cash and jewellery while he was away playing for Cremonese. Get the full story.
Man United Saturday Fixture Blackout Until 2026
Manchester United faces unprecedented Saturday Premier League absence until January 2026 due to TV scheduling and European commitments. Discover the full fixture reshuffle details.
Liverpool's Title Defence Crashes in Record Defeat
Liverpool's Premier League title defence hits a new low with a 3-0 home loss to Nottingham Forest, breaking a 60-year-old unwanted record. Manager Arne Slot reacts.
English: Nigeria's Common Language Across 520+ Tongues
Discover why English remains the only language common to most Nigerians despite 520+ indigenous languages. Learn about Nigeria's linguistic diversity and communication patterns.
Hakimi wins 2025 African Footballer of the Year award
PSG star Achraf Hakimi is named 2025 African Footballer of the Year after a stellar season. Discover his triumph over Salah and Osimhen and Morocco's award sweep.
Former Man City's Jo Arrested Fourth Time for Child Support
Former Manchester City record signing Jo faces fourth arrest over unpaid child maintenance. Get the latest updates on the Brazilian striker's legal troubles.
Adeyemi convicted for illegal weapons possession
Nigerian-born German star Karim Adeyemi faces €450,000 fine and DFB sanctions after being convicted for possessing illegal weapons. Read full details about the scandal.
Man Asks Oxford to Add 'Yerima' to Dictionary
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post demands Oxford Dictionary include 'Yerima' with grammatical examples. His creative definitions spark nationwide reactions online.
Ex-Ukraine Star Andriy Polunin Dies at 55
Former Ukraine international Andriy Polunin tragically passed away after suffering a heart attack during a veteran football match in Lutsk. The 55-year-old had a distinguished career across Ukraine and Germany.
Footballer Killed in Botched Mafia Revenge Attack
Umberto Catanzaro, 23, tragically dies after being shot in mistaken identity attack linked to leaked s3x tape. Read the full investigation details.
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