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Friday, June 5, 2026

Sport

June 3, 2026

Man United legend David Beckham to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Mr Beckham’s wife, Victoria and actor Tom Cruise are scheduled to be the guest speakers at the ceremony.

David Becham with Hollywood stars
June 3, 2026

Four teams lead Asia’s hopes at expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Asian Football Confederation is one of the regions that benefited from FIFA’s expansion of the World Cup from 32 to 48 teams.

Socceroos
June 2, 2026

UK Athletics fined £350,000 for corporate manslaughter over 2017 death of Emirati para-athlete Abdullah Hayayei

“Abdullah was not just a person who passed away. He was a father and a husband with responsibilities, dreams and a future,” the late Hayayei’s family said.

Abdullah Hayayei
June 2, 2026

Enugu lady golfers urge women to embrace sport for healthy living

Ogugua Nwankuru, described golf as a sport that promotes discipline, wellness, friendship and commitment.

Lady golfers in Enugu State
June 2, 2026

FIFA World Cup: Canada police nab two suspects, seize 16,000 fake jerseys worth $3.5 million

The Peoples Gazette gathered that both Messrs Jaber and Sarhan were subsequently charged with several offences, including possession of property obtained by crime valued at over $5,000.

June 2, 2026

NVBF to intensify grassroots drive, targets more international success

NVBF says the federation is intensifying grassroots programmes to strengthen Nigeria’s competitiveness and achieve greater international success.

June 2, 2026

Osimhen, Lookman out as Super Eagles open camp for Poland, Portugal friendlies

The Super Eagles have opened camp in Warsaw, Poland, ahead of their international friendlies against Poland and Portugal.

Osimhen with Lookman
June 2, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia to spearhead South America’s charge

With 10 World Cup titles distributed among Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, and as the defending continent, South American countries are among the favourites to win the World Cup.

Argentina wins 2022 FIFA World Cup at Qatar
June 1, 2026

I have stage four cancer, ex-England captain, manager Kevin Keegan reveals

During his career, Mr Keegan played for several clubs across Europe.

Kevin Keegan
June 1, 2026

Six stabbed, 24 arrested at Arsenal title parade  

The police noted that most of the six stabbing victims did not suffer serious injuries.

Arsenal parade