Tinubu Orders Sports Funding Reset From 2026 Fiscal Year
- SPORTS
- February 10, 2026

FIFA has put forward a proposal that would require players who receive medical treatment on the pitch to remain off the field for at least one minute once play resumes, in a bid to reduce time‑wasting, cut down tempo disruption and improve the flow of football matches worldwide, multiple news outlets report. Under current Laws
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British-Nigerian heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua has the full backing of his family as he prepares for a possible return to the ring later in 2026, even though relatives admit they feel deep concern about the risks of his comeback, according to family members and promoter comments. Joshua, the former two-time world heavyweight champion, has
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Mexico City Mexico – calls to cancel or relocate the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches scheduled in Mexico have been circulating on social media after violent clashes erupted in parts of Mexico following the killing of a top cartel leader, though there is no official confirmation from FIFA or Mexican authorities that matches will be
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Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian striker for Galatasaray, is expected to travel with his team to Italy for their Champions League second‑leg match against Juventus despite concerns over a knee injury that kept him out of his club’s recent Turkish league game, sports reports say. Osimhen missed Galatasaray’s 2‑0 defeat to Konyaspor after reporting pain in
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Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by relegation-threatened Burnley in the English Premier League on Saturday, a result that dealt a blow to the Blues’ hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League, reports from the match say. The game got off to a promising start for Chelsea when João Pedro opened the scoring
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Moroccan prosecutors have asked a court to sentence 18 Senegalese football supporters to up to two years in prison over charges linked to disturbances that broke out after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat last month, legal sources say. The fans have been held in pre‑trial detention since the clash that followed
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