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Sven-Goran Eriksson, the charismatic Swedish football manager who became the first foreigner to lead the England national team, died on Monday at the age of 76. Eriksson announced in January that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. “After a long illness, SGE died during the morning at home surrounded …

NASA has extended astronaut Sunita Williams‘ mission aboard the ISS until February 2025 due to technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner capsule. The decision ensures astronaut safety as SpaceX Dragon will be used for their return. NASA has decided to extend the mission of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore aboard …

Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti answered a question about replacing Fede Valverde and also revealed a final decision on a player sale following Sunday’s 3-0 win over Real Valladolid. Los Blancos moved up to third place in La Liga after their first win of the season came via a maiden home …

Lee Carsley, stepping in as the interim manager for England’s senior men’s football team, has unveiled his backroom team ahead of the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches. Carsley will be supported by former Three Lions stars Ashley Cole and Joleon Lescott, along with Tim Dittmer, the FA’s head of coaching. …

Nigerian Woman Breaks Record as First Black Woman to Earn PhD in Computer Science & Engineering at US University Frances Osamor, a remarkable Nigerian scholar, has made history by becoming the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of the District of …

Some users across social media platforms such as X, Facebook and Instagram, have expressed disappointment at the recently increased fees for Nigerian Standard Passport. The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Immigration Service – the national agency mandated to issue passports to applicants, on Wednesday, announced that the upward review of the passport …

Brazilian football legend Marta has announced her engagement to Orlando Pride team-mate Carrie Lawrence. The 6-time FIFA player of the year Marta is set to wed her teammate at Orlando Pride. The proposal, which took place during a serene picnic, was a huge moment for the couple who have been together …

Nigeria and Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface has been handed a one-game suspension and a hefty fine after being found guilty of unsportsmanlike conduct during his team’s recent Super Cup match against VfB Stuttgart, The German Football Association (DFB) announced the decision on Wednesday, following an investigation into an incident that …

Former President Bill Clinton had a memorable moment at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, Aug. 21, while speaking about Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s vision for the future — and Donald Trump’s age. Clinton, who turned 78 on Aug. 19, joked about his age during …

Raheem Sterling wants to stay in the Premier League as he seeks a permanent move away from Chelsea in the final week of the transfer window. The 29-year-old has been frozen out by head coach Enzo Maresca and stripped of his No7 shirt. Sterling is considering his options, but his family are settled in London, and …