Olumide Atiba, THEWILL

Who Is Joshua Kushner? The Billionaire Behind FIFA’s Bold World Cup Proposal

Joshua Kushner's investment firm, Thrive Capital, is leading talks to invest in FIFA's commercial rights, placing the billionaire entrepreneur at the centre of football's biggest governance debate. The proposed deal has intensified scrutiny because of the Kushner family's...

UEFA Threatens Boycott as FIFA Pursues World Cup Investor Deal

UEFA has threatened to boycott FIFA competitions after rejecting plans to open the World Cup and other tournaments to private investors. FIFA argues the proposal could generate billions of dollars for global football development, but critics fear it...

Chelsea Completes Signing of French Defender Maxence Lacroix From Crystal Palace

Chelsea have completed the signing of French centre-back Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace in a deal worth £52 million. The 26-year-old has committed his future to the Blues by signing a contract that runs until 2032. Lacroix joins...

Red Card Wasn’t Enough: 5 Reasons Brazilian Defender Victor Gabriel Received One Of Football’s Harshest Bans

July 30, (THEWILL) — Internacional defender, Victor Gabriel, was hit with a rare suspension that could keep him out for up to six months after injuring Gabriel Pec. The punishment goes beyond the standard three-match ban, with the suspension linked...

What Draymond Green Really Thinks About LeBron Leaving West: 5 Key Revelations

July 30, (THEWILL) — Draymond Green has broken his silence after LeBron James' blockbuster move from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Philadelphia 76ers. The Golden State Warriors star reflected on the end of an era in the Western Conference...

Arsenal Pull Out As Real Madrid Close In On Vinícius Júnior Decision

Arsenal have reportedly ended their pursuit of Vinícius Júnior after concluding the Brazilian is set to remain at Real Madrid. José Mourinho has made the winger a key part of his long-term plans, while Florentino Pérez is pushing...

Europe Wants Nigeria’s Best: 5 Super Eagles Stars Dominating the Summer Transfer Window

From record-breaking strikers to highly sought-after defenders, Nigerian stars are dominating transfer headlines across Europe this summer. Several Super Eagles players are attracting multi-million-euro bids as top clubs battle for their signatures. Their performances last season have transformed...

World No. 19 Tennis Star Collapses Mid-Match As Extreme Heat Forces Memphis Exit

World No. 19 and top seed, Ekaterina Alexandrova, was forced to retire from her opening-round match at the Memphis Classic after collapsing on court in sweltering conditions, handing 16-year-old Kristina Liutova the first WTA Tour-level victory of her...

How Team Nigeria Kept Commonwealth Games Medal Rush Alive: 5 Biggest Moments From Day Five

Team Nigeria added two more medals on Day Five, with Kayinsola Ajayi ending a 20-year wait in the men's 100m and Temitope Adeshina claiming a memorable high jump bronze. Several Nigerian athletes booked places in the semifinals across...

WAFCON Debutants Stun Super Falcons: 7 Reasons Nigeria’s Campaign Is Hanging By A Thread

Nigeria suffered a stunning 3-2 defeat to WAFCON debutants Malawi, marking the first time the Super Falcons have lost to a tournament newcomer. The Chawinga sisters inspired one of the biggest upsets in WAFCON history, leaving the defending...

About Me

Olumide Atiba is a sports journalist with THEWILL, known for his keen news sense and compelling storytelling. He has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, well-structured reports that resonate with readers, with a strong focus on football coverage
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