BUKAYO SAKA REPORTEDLY PROPOSED TO HIS LONG-TIME GIRLFRIEND TOLAMI BENSON

Senegalese football icon Sadio Mané is officially a girl dad! The 32-year-old Al-Nassr forward dedicated his latest goal to his newborn daughter, following the birth of his first child with 19-year-old wife Aisha Tamba. While fans congratulated the star, the internet couldn’t help but focus on the age gap between the couple, sparking a heated debate. Is this just a cultural norm?

Influencer and model Ashlyn Castro, 27, has spoken out about her relationship history in an emotional ten-minute video on TikTok. Linked in the past to high-profile figures like Terance Mann, Michael B. Jordan, and LaMelo Ball, Ashlyn set the record straight, insisting she has only had three relationships in eight years and that many rumors about her are false. She also refuted claims of running fake social media accounts and called out the harassment and speculation she has endured. Despite the backlash, Ashlyn revealed she wants to use her platform to discuss mental health moving forward.

The 2025 Sidemen Charity Football Match raises £4.7 million, with Youtube Allstars winning 5-4

For the first time in history, the FIFA World Cup final will feature a Super Bowl-style halftime show.

Former footballer and television pundit Jermaine Jenas has announced his separation from wife Ellie Penfold after 16 years together, following "sexting" scandal.

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador, Prince Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud, has confirmed that no alcohol will be allowed in hotels, restaurants, or stadiums during the 2034 World Cup, emphasising that the country will not alter its cultural norms. The ambassador also assured that the country will welcome all visitors, including gay football fans, while addressing ongoing human rights criticisms.

A jury has cleared Chelsea footballer Sam Kerr of racially aggravated harassment after she was accused of calling a police officer "stupid and white." The case stemmed from a January 2023 incident in southwest London when Kerr and her partner, Kristie Mewis, were taken to a police station following a dispute with a taxi driver.

Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has launched a temporary shop, "Alexpress," in Canning Town, East London, to provide free food to struggling families for Christmas. Inspired by his parents' generosity, the pop-up offers drinks, household essentials, and turkeys—all free of charge.

Marc Guehi, Crystal Palace captain, received a formal warning from the FA for writing “I Love Jesus” on his rainbow armband during the Rainbow Laces campaign, breaching regulations against personal messages. Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy, citing his Muslim faith, refused to wear the armband but faced no action as it did not breach FA rules. The incidents have sparked debates about balancing religious beliefs with football’s push for inclusivity.