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Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, has confirmed he will be leaving the Premier League club at the end of this season.Salah revealed this in a video posted on his social media pages on Tuesday evening.The 33-year-old Egypt international, joined the Reds from Roma in June 2017.“Unfortunately the day has come. This is the first part of my farewell,” Salah said in the short clip.“I will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season.”The Anfield club also sent out a statement, revealing that Salah had to end his contract early.It read: “Salah expressed his wish to make this announcement to the supporters at the earliest possible opportunity to provide transparency about his future due to his respect and gratitude for them.“Signed from AS Roma in the summer of 2017, t...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face the Los Angeles Sparks in a pre-season exhibition game next month, DAILY POST reports.The high-profile friendly is scheduled to hold at the Viejas Arena on Saturday, April 25, 2026.The encounter will form part of the D’Tigress’ preparations for the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup, slated to hold in Germany in September.It will be the first meeting between a Nigerian side and one of the most decorated franchises in the WNBA.D’Tigress recently participated in the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament in France, where Rena Wakama’s side recorded two wins and three defeats.

The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) group filed a lawsuit on Tuesday with the European Commission against football’s world governing body FIFA over “excessive ticket prices” for this year’s World Cup finals.The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) and Euroconsumers have filed a lawsuit with the European Commission against football’s world governing body FIFA over “excessive ticket prices” for this year’s World Cup final.“Euroconsumers and Football Supporters Europe (FSE) have filed a formal complaint with the European Commission against FIFA, alleging that the football body has abused its monopoly position to impose excessive ticket prices and opaque and unfair purchasing conditions and processes on European fans ahead of the 2026 World Cup,” the FSE said in a statement on Tuesday....

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria is counting on a final push to secure qualification for the 2026 World Athletics Relays, with a group of Nigerian athletes set to compete in the United States just days before the deadline.After a modest outing at the recent World Indoor Championships, the federation has shifted its focus to relay qualification and early preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.AFN President Tonobok Okowa stated that qualifying for the World Relays is now the top priority, ahead of other competitions.Nigeria’s women’s 4x400m relay team is currently clinging to a qualification spot, ranked 23rd out of the 24 available slots, leaving little margin for error.The team had earlier recorded a time of 3:31.14 at the Champs Athletics Classics i...