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Zverev beat British number three Jacob Fearnley in the second round Alexander Zverev finally broke his Grand Slam duck on Sunday 7 June 2026, beating Italian Flavio Cobolli 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5-7) 6-1 in a dramatic French Open final in five sets to win his first major title at the fourth attempt. The 29-year-old second-seeded German became the first male …

Nasarawa United technical advisor Mbwas Mangut celebrated his team’s victory over Rivers United. The Solid Miners defeated 5-3 on penalties in their President Federation Cup round of 16 match in Awka on Saturday. Nasarawa United squandered a two-goal lead as Rivers United came back from 2-0 down to force the game into extra time. Club Lafia will face Plateau United …

Post views: 59 By Silvernews Nigeria’s sporting mainstay, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike (JP), has congratulated the Super Eagles for successfully defending their Unity Cup title following their impressive 3-0 victory over the Reggae Boyz of Jamaica in the final played in London on Saturday. In a statement made available to the media, Agu-Ejidike described the victory as a significant boost …

Brighton & Hove Albion have made one of the summer’s most eye-catching transfers, agreeing to sign 18-year-old Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna from Swedish club AIK Stockholm in a deal worth £21.5 million. The move, which breaks the outbound transfer record for a player leaving Sweden, underlines the Seagulls’ reputation as one of Europe’s best talent scouts. Yohanna, who signed a …

Abayomi Ademola Tunisia endured a difficult end to their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a tough 5-0 defeat to Belgium in an international friendly on Friday. The result extends the Carthage Eagles’ winless streak to three games, having recorded one draw and two losses prior to the tournament. Belgium took control of the match through Leandro …

Slavia Prague and Nigeria international defender Igho Ogbu has been ruled out of the friendly against Portugal after suffering an injury in training this afternoon, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Ogbu has been heavily involved with the Nigerian team in their summer friendly matches starting with the Unity Cup tournament in England. He starred in both matches against Zimbabwe and Jamaica respectively, and …

Nigerian star Zadok Yohanna is set to join the English Premier League as Brighton & Hove Albion have reached an agreement to sign the winger from Swedish club AIK Stockholm on a five-year deal. The deal, which is still subject to regulatory approval, is valid until June 2031, and will be completed when the transfer window reopens. However, financial details …

Swedish club AIK Stockholm have bid farewell to Zadok Yohanna after the youngster completed his move to Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion. completesports.com information. Brighton announced the signing of the highly-rated winger on Saturday, with Yohanna signing a five-year contract that will keep him at the Amex Stadium until June 2031. The transfer fee was not disclosed. The …

Going to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is not just about watching football. From the moment you enter one of the sixteen host cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico, the tournament envelops you as a complete cultural experience and the official FIFA Fan Festivals are at the center of it all. The experience In all host cities, official …

Human Kinetics & Health Education advances to Saturday’s final at the University of Lagos after a spectacular penalty shootout victory over TVESA With three minutes left on the clock and a penalty shootout looming, the NAPHER SD coaching staff made a decisive decision and changed everything. Oyero Rasaq Ayomide, goalkeeper from the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education (NAPHER …