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November 2, 2026

Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest Formula 1 champion in history

Antonelli, who also became Italy’s first F1 world champion since 1953, when Alberto Ascari achieved the feat, has won nine of 19 races so far this season.

Kimi Antonelli
November 2, 2026

Morocco 2026: Flamingos edge Venezuela 1-0, face Brazil in Semi-final

Brazil had earlier secured a 2-1 win over China in their quarter-final encounter.

Nigeria vs Venezuela
November 1, 2026

Kwara United suffer 2-1 defeat to Bendel Insurance

The defeat leaves Kwara United in 14th position on the NPFL table with 12 points from 11 matches.

Kwara United FC
November 1, 2026

3SC beat Abia Warriors 4-1 in NPFL Matchday 11 clash

Issa Yusuf put the result beyond doubt when he scored 3SC’s fourth goal in the 88th minute.

shooting Stars Sports Club Logo
November 1, 2026

NPFL: Pillars beat Nasarawa United 2-0 

Mr Ogunmodede said his players faced considerable pressure to win, given the expectations of the club’s supporters.

Kano Pillars
November 1, 2026

Chepkirui, Almgren win New York City Marathon 

Italy’s Yemaneberhan Crippa came second, 13 seconds behind Almgren, while Kamohelo Mofolo of Lesotho finished third.

New York City Marathon
November 1, 2026

Arsenal defeat Liverpool, climb top of EPL table

The defending champions also became the first team to prevent Liverpool from having any shot on target at Anfield.

Kai Havertz of Arsenal
November 1, 2026

Senegal kicks off first-ever Youth Olympic Games in Africa

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye declared the Games open.

2026 Youth Olympic Games Opening ceremony
October 31, 2026

Tottenham beat 10-man Crystal Palace 2-0 to secure third consecutive Premier League win

Crystal Palace were down to 10 men 13 minutes into the match after Jean-Philippe Mateta was sent off for a serious foul on Mickey van de Ven.

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace
October 31, 2026

Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane draws blank in Bayern, Dortmund draw

Dayot Upamecano restored Bayern’s lead in the 66th minute from an assist by Kane, before Fabio Silva stunned the hosts with an 89th-minute equaliser.

Harry Kane celebrate Bayern Munich win (Credit: BBC)