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Trump will attend the 2026 World Cup final and present the trophy to the champions

US President Donald Trump will attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, where he is expected to jointly hand over the coveted World Cup trophy to the winners of the tournament together with FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The confirmation comes just days before the showpiece of world football reaches its climax, with reigning European champions Spain taking on …

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Billie Jean King Cup: the Nigerian team one step away from historic promotion to Group II Europe/Africa

The Nigerian women’s tennis team is on the verge of making history as the quartet of Etoro Bassey, Success Ogunjobi, Khadijat Mohammed and Oyinlomo Quadre, under the guidance of coach Rotimi Akinloye, continue their impressive campaign at the 2026 Billie Jean King Europe/Africa Cup Group III Qualifiers in Gaborone, Botswana. Sports247 reports that the Nigerian team has put itself in …

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Arsenal winger Trossard signs for Besiktas

Leandro Trossard completed a permanent move from Arsenal to Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas on Wednesday for a reported fee of £15.3 million ($21 million). The 31-year-old Belgian winger, who featured in the 2026 World Cup, joined the Gunners from Brighton in January 2023. The winger played 174 times in all competitions for Arsenal, scoring 36 goals and providing 34 …

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United Kingdom urges FIFA to investigate Argentina for the Falklands cartel

The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate the Argentine team after players celebrating their 2-1 victory over England in the World Cup semifinals posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the disputed Falkland Islands, ESPN reports. During Wednesday’s post-match celebrations in Atlanta, Argentine players held a banner handed out by fans that read “Las Malvinas son Argentinas.” Argentina …

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FIFA World Cup 2026: African teams have improved – Sunday Mba

Former Super Eagles midfielder, sunday mba has scored the representation of Africa in the FIFA World Cup 2026 high, but also admits that it can be improved. Africa had nine automatic berths and earned an additional one in the playoffs, bringing the number to 10 countries (including a debut tournament for Cape Verde. With the exception of Tunisia, Africa witnessed …

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WHY RIFC FOUNDATION – BEYOND THE PASS IS DIFFERENT

Post views: 93 Most programs stop at behavior.Let’s start with faith. Our approach is not based on slogans. Don’t “Say No”. Not talk shows. AND:1. WELL STRUCTURED – Clear steps, clear curriculum, clear responsibilities2. DATA DRIVEN – Pre, during and post evaluations. We measure what changes3. EVIDENCE BASED – Rooted in psychological science *SEL …

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Nigeria sweeps away undefeated Madagascar to top Group C

By David Akande Team Nigeria produced another dominant display in the Billie Jean King Africa Cup Group III qualifiers in Gaborone, Botswana, defeating previously unbeaten Madagascar 3-0 to finish top of Group C and book their place in the promotion play-offs. Success Ogunjobi set the tone in the opening singles, recovering from a first set loss to beat her Malagasy …

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Nigeria will miss the 2026 African Table Tennis Championships

For the first time in history, Nigeria will not feature at the African Table Tennis Championships, scheduled to be held later this year in Morocco. The absence came as a direct consequence of the country’s failure to participate in the Western Conference Championships in Conakry, Guinea — an important qualifying event for the African championships. The Nigerian quartet consisting of …

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Pescara completes deal to sign Nigerian U-20 midfielder from AC Milan

21-year-old Nigerian midfielder Victor Eletu has left Italian side AC Milan on a permanent transfer after seven years at the club, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Eletu joined the team at the age of 14 and progressed through the youth ranks, where he ended up being part of Nigeria’s squad for the U20 World Cup three years ago. After failing to make his …

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