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RONALDO'S confirmation comes after his sister, KATIA, recently suggested that the Al Nassr forward would retire from international football following the conclusion of the tournament.

The Bundesliga champions reportedly paid 55 million euros to secure the services of the 23-year-old defender, who will compete with injury-hit ALPHONSO DAVIES for the left-back position.

Following a lightning delay of about one hour that pushed back kickoff, JULIAN QUINONES put the hosts ahead in the 22nd minute before RAUL JIMENEZ added a second goal nine minutes later.

The midfielder controlled the ball with his chest before firing a superb half-volley into the far corner to seal a memorable victory for Jesse Marsch's side.

The announcement was made by the NSC Chairman, SHEHU DIKKO, during a high-level strategic meeting with officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja.

Argentina captain, LIONEL MESSI has etched his name further into football history after becoming only the third player ever to score in six consecutive FIFA World Cup matches. The record was achieved yesterday when the Inter Miami star netted a brace in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria in their latest World Cup group-stage encounter. MESSI, who entered the match in fine form, having scored a hat-trick against Algeria just days earlier, had also […]

The win adds to NATHANIEL’s impressive start to the 2026 outdoor season, which opened with a dramatic victory at the Lone Star Grand Prix, where he ran 47.37 seconds in the 400 metres hurdles.