The disciplinary committee of the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has “provisionally suspended” Luis Rubiales, president of the Spanish Football Federation, from all football-related activities with immediate effect. The suspension will be for an initial period of 90 days. Rubiales had kissed Jennifer Hermoso on the lips during medal presentations after Spain won the Women’s World...
Ahead of next year’s National Sports Festival, the Ogun State para-power lifters have received a donation of 17 specialised wheelchairs from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The State Deputy Governor, Mrs Noimot Salako-Oyedele, received the training equipment on behalf of the athletes from an arm of the church, Latter Day Charities, LDS...
Arsenal lifted the Community Shield to end Manchester City’s silverware streak with a 4-1 penalty shoot-out victory after a 1-1 draw against the treble winners on Sunday. Mikel Arteta’s side forced the shoot-out thanks to Leandro Trossard’s heavily deflected equaliser 11 minutes into stoppage time at Wembley. Cole Palmer’s superb curler had given City the...
Nigeria have won the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket championship, making it a record fourth title on the bounce. The D’Tigress defeated Senegal 84-74 in Kigali, Rwanda to etch their names in Nigerian basketball folklore. Nigeria are now the second side, after Senegal (1974 to 1981), to have won the championship four times in a row....
ABEOKUTA – The Acting General Manager of Ogun state-owned football club, Gateway United FC, Mr Niyi Soleye has commended the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun for the prompt payment of salaries and allowances of players, appealing to the governor to also release the outstanding allowances for technical crew for optimal performance. Mr. Soleye made...
The Japanese international spoke during Arsenal’s pre-season tour of the US about his latest injury recovery, and the fight for a place in Mikel Arteta’s starting XI.
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke was seen welcoming Mikel Arteta as the Gunners train in Los Angeles
Arsenal held another open training session on their pre-season tour of the USA, but Mikel Arteta was unable to trust all members of the squad for the full season
Arsenal injury news: latest from America and London Colney during pre-season as Mikel Arteta’s men prepare to face Barcelona in California
The Scot spoke to football.london about questions over his Gunners future, learning how to play left-back differently, coping with injury and helping Declan Rice and Arsenal’s new signings settle.