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August 1, 2026

Commonwealth Games: Nathaniel strikes gold in men’s 400m hurdles, Onwuzurike clinches 200m silver 

Nathaniel’s victory marked Nigeria’s first gold medal in a track event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Ezekiel Nathaniel in Glasgow
July 31, 2026
Australian and Nigerian flags
July 31, 2026

Newcastle confirm Howe resignation as head coach

The Premier League side announced the manager’s decision on Friday.

Coach Eddie Howe
July 31, 2026

UK PM, FIFA officials knock Infantino over controversial World Cup stake plan

UEFA and CONCACAF have rejected Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell stake in FIFA.

Gianni Infantino
July 31, 2026

Team Nigeria wins gold, bronze as Enekwechi shines at Glasgow 2026

He expressed optimism that Team Nigeria would continue its strong performance in the remaining events.

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi
July 31, 2026

Ex-AC Milan captain Franco Baresi dies at 66

AC Milan announced his passing on Friday, stating that it was in deep sorrow over the news.

Franco Baresi
July 31, 2026

Glasgow 2026: Team Nigeria sets mixed 4x400m relay record

Nigeria’s mixed 4x400m quartet of Edidiong Udo, Esther Joseph, Samuel Ogazi and Patience Okon-George stormed to victory in their heat in 3:14.58.

July 31, 2026

WAFCON 2026: Football enthusiasts back Super Falcons despite defeat to Malawi

The Super Falcons will take on Zambia on Saturday at the Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, at 9:00 p.m.

Super Falcons 
July 31, 2026

Asian Football Confederation joins UEFA, CONCACAF to reject Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell stake in FIFA

Meanwhile, FIFA acknowledged the feedback from confederations but said it would proceed with the investment and allow its 211 member associations to make their own decisions.

July 31, 2026

Commonwealth Games: Amusan wins bronze in women’s 100m hurdles

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan won the bronze medal in the women’s 100m hurdles on Day 7 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Tobi Amusan