Arsenal have officially been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City were held to a dramatic 1-1 draw by Bournemouth on Tuesday May 19 night. The result on England’s South coast confirmed Arsenal as champions even before their final league fixture, ending a long wait for the North…
Controversial Nigerian street-hop singer Portable has reacted angrily following his loss to skit maker and entertainer Carter Efe in a much-publicized celebrity boxing match held in Lagos. The bout, which drew widespread attention across social media and entertainment circles, took place at the Balmoral Hall of the Federal Palace Hotel on the night of May…
Nigeria’s Senior Women’s National Team, the Super Falcons, have climbed to 36th place in the latest Global rankings released by FIFA, reinforcing their dominance as Africa’s top-ranked women’s side. The updated rankings reflect a steady improvement in performance by the Nigerian team, which continues to lead the continent ahead of close rivals such as South…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles delivered an impressive performance on Friday March 27, edging Iran 2–1 in an entertaining International friendly encounter, with standout contributions from Moses Simon and Akor Adams. Global Mirror News gathered that the match, played as part of preparations during the International break, showcased Nigeria’s attacking intent and tactical discipline against a resilient…
Senegal are set to parade the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy ahead of their International friendly against Peru in Paris this Saturday, in a bold show of defiance following the controversial decision to strip them of the title, Global Mirror News reports. The Teranga Lions had initially secured their second AFCON crown on January…
Alex Iwobi has been recognised in the 2026 Football Black List, a prestigious initiative celebrating the most influential Black figures shaping football in the United Kingdom. Global Mirror News gathered that the Fulham FC midfielder was honoured not just for his performances on the pitch, but for his growing influence off it—particularly through his Project…
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi is facing the possibility of disciplinary action from the The Football Association after his goal celebration during Nottingham Forest’s 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Global Mirror News gathered that the Nigerian International, who came off the bench to score Forest’s third goal, made a strong impact as the…
Nigerian International and Victor Osimhen has successfully undergone surgery following an injury sustained during UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash between Galatasaray and Liverpool FC, Global Mirror News reports. The striker picked up the injury in the second-leg encounter at Anfield after an aerial collision with Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté. Despite initially continuing play…
A storm of controversy has engulfed African football after Senegal refused to accept the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to strip them of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, escalating tensions across the continent and beyond. Global Mirror News reports that Senegal has not only rejected the ruling but is now pushing…
Iran has announced it will boycott the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite assurances from the United States that the Team would be safe during the tournament. Global Mirror News gathered that the decision was disclosed by Iran’s Minister of Sports, Ahmad Donyamali, who said the Country would not participate in the Global football showpiece…
