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Canada approves Wahi’s travel for World Cup match, Ivory Coast confirm

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, who is under investigation over alleged betting-related offences, has been granted permission to travel to Canada for his country’s World Cup fixture against the German national football team, the Ivorian football federation said. According to ESPN on Friday, the federation had earlier indicated that the 23-year-old would be unable to […]

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Fraudsters rake in N134bn from banks, customers – CBN

Banks and their customers lost a combined N134.48bn to fraud between 2020 and 2025 amid a significant expansion in digital payments and financial technology adoption across the country, according to data contained in the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Nigeria Payments System Vision 2028 document. The document, from the apex bank’s website, showed that attempted fraud […]

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Mexico become first team to reach 2026 World Cup knockout stage

South Korea’s forward #09 Cho Gue-sung shoots and misses a chance during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Korea at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 18, 2026. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP) Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds of the […]

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Ghana equal Nigeria’s World Cup wins record

Ghana have become only the second African nation to record six wins at the FIFA World Cup after edging Panama 1-0 in their opening Group L match on Thursday, equalling Nigeria’s long-standing record. Caleb Yirenkyi scored a dramatic 95th-minute winner at Toronto Stadium, Canada, to hand the Black Stars all three points and deny Panama […]

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England can dream of World cup glory, Says Tuchel

England manager, Thomas Tuchel, has said the Three Lions have every right to dream of winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while stressing, however, that ambition must be matched with hard work and responsibility. Speaking ahead of the tournament, Tuchel said England’s objective is to compete for the trophy and make the nation proud, but […]

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World Cup goals record ‘just a number’, Messi says after hat-trick against Algeria

Lionel Messi savoured a “beautiful moment” after becoming the World Cup’s joint all-time leading goalscorer on Tuesday but said “ultimately, it is just a statistic, nothing more”. The 38-year-old Argentina captain etched another memorable chapter in his glittering career with a brilliant hat-trick in the South Americans’ 3-0 win over Algeria in Kansas City. Messi’s […]

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Messi Equals World Cup Goals Record As Argentina Beat Algeria

Argentine forward Lionel Messi opened his record-breaking sixth World Cup with a hat-trick to become the tournament’s joint all-time top scorer on Tuesday as holders Argentina launched their bid for back-to-back titles with a dazzling 3-0 rout of Algeria. Messi delivered an electrifying individual display on a magical night at Kansas City’s 69,045-capacity Arrowhead Stadium […]

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Iran coach hits out at FIFA after being forced to leave the US immediately following the opening match; FIFA president visits Iran’s national team

FIFA president Gianni Infantino visited Iran’s locker room. Photo: X FIFA president visits Iranian team and pledged to help address some of the problems the team is facing during the competition after media reported that Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei said Iran have been forced to leave Los Angeles and return to their training camp […]

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DR Congo earn historic W’Cup point, hold Ronaldo’s Portugal to 1-1 draw

Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-equalling sixth World Cup got off to a disappointing start as the Democratic Republic of Congo secured their first ever point at the finals, drawing 1-1 with Portugal in their Group K match on Wednesday. Yoane Wissa’s header cancelled out Joao Neves’s early goal and the African side — appearing in their first […]

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UAE bans social media for under-15s

The United Arab Emirates announced a social media ban for children under 15 on Thursday, joining a growing group of countries including Australia, Britain and Canada to take similar measures. Social media platforms will have to monitor and disable accounts created by under-15s or risk being blocked, a cabinet resolution said, giving them a 12-month […]

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