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Nigeria Announce 23-Man Squad For October 2025 World Cup Qualifiers

October 03, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed its 23-player selection for the October 2025 FIFA World Cup qualifiers facing Lesotho and the Benin Republic. These fixtures carry heightened importance for Group C, where a FIFA ruling...

Flying Eagles Keep Knockout Stage Hopes Alive With Win Over Saudi Arabia

October 03, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Under-20 national team revived their FIFA World Cup campaign in Chile with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Saudi Arabia on Friday in Talca. The Flying Eagles, who lost their opening Group F fixture 1-0...

Oshoala Strikes Late As Al Hilal Beat Plumptre’s Al Ittihad

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October 02, (THEWILL) — Asisat Oshoala netted a stoppage-time winner to give Al Hilal a 3-2 victory over Al Ittihad on Thursday, maintaining the Riyadh club's perfect start to the Saudi Women's Premier League season. The Nigerian forward...

Palace Win First European Match Beating Dynamo Kyiv 2-0

October 02, (THEWILL) — Crystal Palace claimed victory in their maiden European fixture, defeating Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 at the Motor Lublin Arena in Poland. The UEFA Conference League encounter saw Daniel Munoz and Eddie Nketiah find the net for...

Affordable World Cup Tickets Scarce With Prices Rising Through Knockout Rounds

October 02, (THEWILL) — Ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will begin at $60, though FIFA has not officially confirmed costs. The pricing structure has emerged online following an initial lottery that granted fans access. Four categories...

Veiga Header Denies Juventus Victory In UCL Villarreal Clash

October 02, (THEWILL) — Villarreal salvaged a 2-2 draw with Juventus after Renato Veiga headed home a stoppage-time equaliser at Estadio de la Ceramica. The hosts had fallen behind twice during a pulsating contest but refused to surrender, with...

Brandt, Chukwuemeka On Target In Dortmund’s Comfortable Win Over Bilbao

October 02, (THEWILL) — Borussia Dortmund claimed their opening victory in this season's UEFA Champions League campaign with a convincing 4-1 triumph over Athletic Bilbao at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday evening. Niko Kovac's team maintained their unbeaten run...

Hojlund Double Helps Napoli Defeat Sporting 2-1 In UCL Clash

October 02, (THEWILL) — Rasmus Hojlund netted twice to deliver Napoli their opening victory in the UEFA Champions League group stage, defeating Sporting CP 2-1 in a hard-fought encounter. The Danish forward proved decisive for the Serie A club,...

Man City Held To 2-2 Draw By Monaco After Late Penalty Drama

October 02, (THEWILL) — Manchester City were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Monaco on Wednesday evening after Eric Dier converted a 90th-minute penalty at the Stade Louis II. The result denied Pep Guardiola's side three points...

Martinelli, Saka Goals Give Arsenal 2–0 UCL Win Over Olympiacos

October 02, (THEWILL) — Gabriel Martinelli endured a moment of frustration before becoming Arsenal's hero in their 2–0 UEFA Champions League victory over Olympiacos on Wednesday evening. The Brazilian forward missed a glaring opportunity within the opening two minutes,...