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March 19, 2026

Barcelona hammer Newcastle 7-2, advance to quarter-finals in style

Barcelona thrashed Newcastle United 7-2 to secure an emphatic 8-3 aggregate victory and advance to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.

Coach Eddie Howe
March 19, 2026

UCL: Spurs beat Atletico 3-2, crash out 7-5 on aggregate

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Atletico Madrid 3-2 but exited the UEFA Champions League after a 7-5 aggregate loss in their last-16 tie.

Spurs v Atletico
March 19, 2026

Morocco: President calls for trust as CAF strips Senegal of AFCON 2025 title

Mr Motsepe expressed disappointment over the development, saying the decision raised serious concerns about the integrity of the final match.

Senegal lifting trophy at AFCON 2025
March 18, 2026

Ebonyi fans urge overhaul of Nigerian football

A businessman and football enthusiast, Abel Okamkpa, urged Nigerians to focus on ensuring that the country qualifies for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Super Eagles Squad
March 18, 2026

Morocco defends CAF 2025 AFCON ruling amid controversy

The Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football has acknowledged CAF’s appeal board ruling following the disputed AFCON 2025 final.

Morocco’s CHAN players
March 18, 2026

Senegal FA rejects CAF verdict stripping national team of 2025 AFCON title

The Senegalese Football Federation says it will appeal the decision of CAF’s appellate board declaring Morocco the winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Senegal lifting trophy at AFCON 2025
March 18, 2026

Nigeria fall 81-73 to Germany despite spirited fight at FIBA qualifiers

Nigeria women’s national basketball team lost 81-73 to Germany women’s national basketball team in a group phase game at the FIBA World Cup qualifiers in France.

D’Tigress
March 18, 2026

Man City, Chelsea dumped out of Champions League; Real, PSG, Arsenal advance

It is the end of the road for Manchester City and Chelsea as they were dumped out of the Champions League on Tuesday night.

PSG players
March 17, 2026

CAF appeal board declares Morocco winner of 2025 AFCON

This followed an appeal filed by the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) seeking to be declared the victor of the final, won 1-0 by Senegal.

Morocco football team
March 17, 2026

FIFA rejects Nigeria’s petition to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup qualifiers

The NFF has less than 10 days to successfully appeal the decision before the 2026 World Cup inter-confederation playoff tournament.

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)