- 2026 World Cup Coverage
Salah leads Egypt to memorable 3-1 comeback success
By Tosin Omojola Egypt secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup win on Monday, coming from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in Group G at BC Place. Inspired by captain Mohamed Salah, the Pharaohs produced a strong second-half comeback to move top of the group and boost their hopes of reaching the knockout stages. New Zealand took the lead in…
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Belguim stumble again as Iran earn crucial point
By Tosin Omojola Goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand produced a series of outstanding saves as Iran kept their hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stage alive for the first time with a hard-fought goalless draw against 10-man Belgium in Los Angeles. The 33-year-old shot-stopper was the standout performer for Team Melli, frustrating Belgium throughout the contest with several crucial interventions.…
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Spain beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 to boost qualification hopes
By Tosin Omojola Spain bounced back from their sluggish start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their Group H encounter at Atlanta Stadium on Sunday. The 2010 world champions had opened their campaign with a disappointing goalless draw against tournament debutants Cape Verde, raising questions about their status as one of…
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Morocco Edge Scotland to tighten grip on Group C
By Tosin Omojola Scotland’s hopes of securing a historic place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage suffered a setback after a 1-0 defeat to Morocco, who struck just 70 seconds into the contest. Head coach Steve Clarke had hoped his side could secure at least a point, a result that would have put them on the brink of qualification…
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Super Falcons Remain Africa’s top shot ahead 2026 WAFCON
By Tosin Omojola Nigeria’s Super Falcons will head into the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as the continent’s highest-ranked team after maintaining 36th place in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking. The ten-time African champions retained their position in the global standings, reaffirming their status as Africa’s leading women’s national team ahead of the continental showpiece. The latest…
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Curacao stun Ecuador with historic World Cup point
By Tosin Omojola Ecuador’s hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a setback after they were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Curacao in Kansas City. The Caribbean minnows produced a resilient defensive display to earn a historic point, with goalkeeper Eloy Room delivering an outstanding performance to deny the South American side…
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Lagos unveils Waste Police, declares war on indiscriminate dumping
The Lagos State Government has declared zero tolerance for indiscriminate waste dumping on roads across the state and announced plans to establish a “Waste Police” to strengthen environmental sanitation efforts. The move follows a directive by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the emergency evacuation of waste from roads and public spaces across Lagos. As part of the initiative, the Lagos State…
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Rufai Oseni/Peter Obi Interview: My nominee for 2026 Oscar Award – by Seye Oladejo
I had always assumed that the finest dramatic performances were the exclusive preserve of Hollywood. However, after watching the recent interview between Rufai Oseni and Mr. Peter Obi on Arise Television, I may have just found my nominee for the 2026 Oscar Award. Please note that the suggestion of the Oscar award is deliberate since Mr. Peter Obi is obsessed…
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Japan’s historic 4-0 win ends Tunisia’s hopes
By Tosin Omojola Japan made World Cup history with a commanding 4-0 victory over Tunisia, becoming the first Asian nation to score four goals in a FIFA World Cup match while also recording the continent’s biggest-ever winning margin at the tournament. Daichi Kamada set the tone early, scoring Japan’s fastest-ever World Cup goal in the fourth minute. Ayase Ueda doubled…
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Germany complete dramatic comeback to reach knockouts
By Tosin Omojola Germany booked their place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stages after substitute Deniz Undav scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner to complete a remarkable comeback and secure a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast. The four-time world champions appeared headed for disappointment after falling behind in the first half, but head coach Julian Nagelsmann’s changes from the bench…
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