The Kwara State Football Association (KWSFA) Congress passed a unanimous vote of confidence in the leadership of the association under its President, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya, and approved on August 25, 2026 elections to the 16 Local Football Councils across the state. The resolutions were contained in a statement issued at the end of the KWSFA Congress held at …
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Michael Olise stars in France, while his younger brother Richard follows a different international path
Michael Olise has been one of France’s standout talents at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, attracting attention for his creativity and talent as a winger for Bayern Munich. His younger brother Richard, a defender, has a completely different international career – representing England at youth level. Two brothers, two flags, one family to follow The Live Sports Odds editorial team, …
Read More »“Build the foundation first” – Ikorodu Town Chief, Sanmi Doherty, urges NSC to prioritize youth development over big salaries
Post views: 12 Ikorodu City FC president Sanmi Doherty says Nigeria’s football reforms will only succeed if clubs are allowed to invest in academies before being saddled with unsustainable wage demands. Sanmi Doherty, has weighed in on the debate over the NPFL’s reform agenda, calling for a development-focused approach rather than pushing clubs into heavy financial obligations they cannot …
Read More »4 days to go: From Innocent Egbunike to Kayinsola Ajayi… Is another Commonwealth sprint champion emerging for Nigeria?
With just four days to go until the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Team Nigeria’s confidence has received a significant boost following Kayinsola Ajayi’s shock victory at the London Diamond League, where the Nigerian sprint star once again equaled the national 100m record of 9.84 seconds. Ajayi’s impressive run was more than just another international victory. Read also: Understanding Fibroids: What …
Read More »England overcome France in 10-goal thriller to claim historic World Cup bronze in 60 years
England ended their 2026 FIFA World Cup season on a high by beating France 6-4 in a spectacular third-place play-off, with Bukayo Saka scoring a sensational hat-trick to inspire Thomas Tuchel’s side to a bronze medal. The result of the match is England’s best World Cup performance in 60 years Played at the Miami Stadium on Saturday evening, the match …
Read More »Deborah Abiodun reveals how Super Falcons can rewrite WAFCON history
Super Falcons midfielder, Deborah Abiodun has sent a strong warning to Nigeria’s rivals in the African Women’s Cup of Nations, stating that lifting the continental trophy last year has only increased the team’s desire to win it again. He Washington Spirit Midfielderwho was part of the squad that captured Nigeria’s record-breaking 10th WAFCON titlestates that the defending champions are fully …
Read More »Nigeria qualifies for 2026 African Cup of Nations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nigeria has qualified for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, from September 7 to 21. Team Nigeria defeated Benin 3-1 in the ongoing Zone 3 Qualifiers in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Friday, July 17. The Nigerian team secured its place in the continental championship, scheduled for September 7-21, with a hard-fought 3-1 …
Read More »Saka scored a hat-trick, Mbappe broke the record for goals in a Bronze match with 10 goals
Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick to help the Three British Lions secure a 6-4 victory over France in the 2026 World Cup Bronze match, Saturday night. France was behind 4-0 in the first half through goals from Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa and two goals from Saka. However, a good performance in the second half saw France try to recover with …
Read More »2026 World Cup final: Messi calls Yamal reunion ‘crazy’ as iconic photo of child brings it full circle
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has described as “crazy” the prospect of facing Spanish teenager Lamine Yamalin in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, more than 18 years after a now-iconic photograph showed the soccer legend cradling the future Spanish star as a child. The extraordinary story has become one of the defining narratives ahead of the World Cup final …
Read More »Gothia Cup: Frank’s solo shot keeps Beyond Limits FA as undisputed champions
History has repeated itself in Sweden as Nigeria’s Beyond Limits Football Academy successfully defended their Gothia Puma Trophy (B17) crown, defeating Ivorian giants ASEC Mimosas 1-0 in a thrilling grand final at the Gamla Ullevi Stadium. The decisive breakthrough came from none other than the tournament’s most lethal marksman, Memud Olamillekan Frankwhose first half goal ensured that the Ikenne academy …
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