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June 08 (THEWILL) — When the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 at Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca, football will enter a new era. Co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, the tournament represents the...

June 07, (THEWILL) — There is a cruel irony at the heart of Nigeria's football story in 2026. The Super Eagles will not be at the World Cup, which is scheduled to kick off on Thursday, having been eliminated...

June 07, (THEWILL) — Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion have completed the signing of highly-rated Nigerian forward Zadok Yohanna from Swedish club AIK Stockholm on a five-year contract. The Seagulls confirmed the acquisition of the 18-year-old winger on...

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has scheduled its national trials to be held between Saturday, 20th June and Monday, 22nd June, 2026, at the Yabatech Sports Complex, Yaba, Lagos State, to select track and...

‎May 08, (THEWILL) — Okoroma United of Okoroma from Nembe Local Government Area and debutants, Active Ladies of Agudama have emerged the men’s and women's champions of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football fiesta, the Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament, tagged the...

‎May 08, (THEWILL) — ‎All is now set for the final of Season 8 of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football spectacle, the Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament, tagged the Prosperity Cup and the historic signing of the MoU of the FC...

May 08, (THEWILL) — Ahead of the official signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will pave the way for the setting up of the FC Barcelona-affiliated Bayelsa Starlets Academy, officials of the Spanish football giants have...

May 05, (THEWILL) — MOWCA Seeks Harmonised Maritime Training At Nigeria-Led Regional Exchange Udeme Utip, Uyo   The Secretary-General of the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA), Dr Paul Adalikwu, on Monday, called for the harmonisation of maritime education and training...

May 01, (THEWILL) — There was a time when the job description for a striker was brutally simple. Stay central. Occupy defenders. Finish chances. If the ball hit the net often enough, everything else could be politely ignored. The great...

April 27, (THEWILL) — Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen opened the scoring to put Galatasaray on course for a 3-0 derby victory over Fenerbahce at RAMS Park on Sunday, a result that moves them closer to the Turkish Super...