The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
Highlighting outstanding careers in the field of Sports in Nigeria.
Iran’s football federation says the United States has revoked the ticket allocation reserved for its supporters at the 2026 World Cup, accusing the co-host of shutting out Iranian fans from all three of the team’s group stage matches as a bitter diplomatic standoff bleeds into the tournament. The Iranian Football Federation said the United…
Florentino Pérez has secured another term as Real Madrid president after winning the club’s presidential election, defeating challenger Enrique Riquelme in the first contested vote at the Spanish giants in two decades. The club’s Electoral Board confirmed the result in an official statement on Monday morning, declaring that “with 100% of the in-person and…
England captain Harry Kane is the wealthiest player in the Three Lions’ 26-man World Cup 2026 squad, with an estimated net worth of £110 million, according to a published list that reveals a staggering financial gap between the richest and least wealthy members of Thomas Tuchel’s team. The Sun newspaper has compiled the net…
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has emerged as the highest paid manager at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, commanding an annual salary of £8.28m, according to figures compiled by Planet Football ahead of the tournament jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Italian tactician, widely regarded as one of the most…
Premier League side Chelsea have reportedly reopened discussions over a potential move for Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, placing the prolific forward back at the centre of one of European football’s most closely watched transfer sagas. According to multiple reports circulating in European and Turkish media, the Stamford Bridge club has established preliminary contact aimed…
Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from professional football, bringing an end to a 24-season Premier League career in which he set a new all-time appearance record of 658 matches. The 40-year-old, who joined Brighton in the summer of 2023, confirmed his decision in a post on Instagram. “After…
Football’s governing body has moved to close one of the sport’s most quietly exploited loopholes, announcing that players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will no longer be permitted to leave the field of play to receive coaching instructions while a goalkeeper is receiving treatment for an injury. The directive, communicated by FIFA’s chief…
South Africa’s senior national football team, Bafana Bafana, has been forced to postpone its departure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a sweeping visa crisis stranded several players and officials in Johannesburg, throwing the country’s first World Cup campaign in 16 years into early disarray. The squad had been scheduled to depart for…
Arsenal centre back Gabriel Magalhaes has broken his silence following his decisive penalty miss in the UEFA Champions League final, as the Gunners suffered a crushing shootout defeat to Paris Saint Germain on Saturday night, ending one of the most ambitious European campaigns in the club’s modern history. The Brazilian defender, widely regarded as one…
Filip Jorgensen looks set to become the first significant departure of Chelsea’s new managerial era, with the Denmark international pushing for a summer exit in search of the regular football that has eluded him since his arrival at Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old goalkeeper has formally communicated his desire to leave, having grown frustrated with…