Sport Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/category/sports/ A voice for the people Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:17:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 119911796 Crystal Palace Appoint 47-year-old Sage As Manager https://theglittersonline.com.ng/crystal-palace-22/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:17:58 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=362034 Crystal Palace Appoint 47-year-old Sage As Manager   Crystal Palace hired Pierre Sage as their new manager on Monday to replace Oliver Glasner after the Austrian left the UEFA Conference League winners at the end of the season. Sage agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club having impressed at French side Lens last […]

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]]> 362034 World Cup Debutant Cape Verde Stun Spain In 0-0 Draw https://theglittersonline.com.ng/spain-20/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:03:09 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=362004 World Cup Debutant Cape Verde Stun Spain In 0-0 Draw   European champions Spain were held to a shock 0-0 draw by tiny World Cup debutants Cape Verde on Monday as Iran prepared to make their long-awaited entrance at the tournament after a build-up engulfed by uncertainty. The 40-year-old Cape Verdean goalkeeper Vozinha made seven […]

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]]> 362004 Ruben Amorim To Take Reins At AC Milan, Set To Sign Two-year Deal https://theglittersonline.com.ng/ruben-amorim/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:44:03 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361991 Ruben Amorim To Take Reins At AC Milan, Set To Sign Two-year Deal   Ruben Amorim is on the verge of a return to the dugout after reportedly reaching an agreement to become the next manager of AC Milan. The 41-year-old Portuguese tactician, who has been unattached since parting ways with Manchester United in January, […]

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]]> 361991 Tunisia Sack Manager Sabri Lamouchi After One Game At World Cup https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tunisia-sack/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:39:52 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361988 Tunisia Sack Manager Sabri Lamouchi After One Game At World Cup   Tunisia have sacked manager Sabri Lamouchi after just one game at the World Cup. The 54-year-old’s future was thrown into doubt following a disastrous opening match defeat against Sweden in Monterrey. Lamouchi watched on as his side were torn apart 5-1 by the […]

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]]> 361988 Lookman Responds To Galatasaray Interest https://theglittersonline.com.ng/lookman-42/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:05:48 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361968 Lookman Responds To Galatasaray Interest   Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman is reportedly open to joining Turkish champions Galatasaray, provided the club can reach an agreement with Atlético Madrid over a transfer fee. According to reports in Turkey, Galatasaray have stepped up their interest in the Nigerian international as they prepare for the 2026/27 season, with […]

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]]> 361968 Japan Fight Back Twice To Hold Netherlands To Thrilling 2-2 World Cup Draw https://theglittersonline.com.ng/japan-fight-back/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:44:07 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361951 Japan Fight Back Twice To Hold Netherlands To Thrilling 2-2 World Cup Draw   Japan scored an 88th-minute equaliser as they twice fought back to rescue a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in front of 69,285 in Texas on Sunday to open their World Cup campaigns. A match that had bubbled away in the first […]

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]]> 361951 Real Madrid Reach Verbal Agreement To Sign Marc Cucurella https://theglittersonline.com.ng/marc-cucurella/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:19:20 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361930 Real Madrid Reach Verbal Agreement To Sign Marc Cucurella   Real Madrid have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella in one of the biggest transfer moves of the summer. Veteran sports journalists Fabrizio Romano revealed the agreement between both parties and the 27-year-old Spain international is expected to complete a move […]

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]]> 361930 FIFA Confirms VAR Technology Failure During Qatar vs Switzerland Match https://theglittersonline.com.ng/fifa-52/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:36:23 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361900 FIFA Confirms VAR Technology Failure During Qatar vs Switzerland Match   FIFA has explained the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) process that led to a penalty being awarded during the World Cup match between Qatar and Switzerland, insisting that a technical problem did affect the final decision. In a statement, FIFA explained that a temporary technical […]

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]]> 361900 FIFA Names Côte d’Ivoire 2026 World Cup Youngest Squad https://theglittersonline.com.ng/fifa-names-3/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:21:09 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361891 FIFA Names Côte d’Ivoire 2026 World Cup Youngest Squad   FIFA has officially named Côte d’Ivoire as the youngest squad in the ongoing 2026 World Cup. FIFA spotlighted the squad on its official World Cup X handle on Sunday. “Introducing Côte d’Ivoire… Youngest squad at the FIFA World Cup 2026” with “Average age: 25.8,” it […]

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]]> 361891 World Cup 2026: Morocco, Brazil Settle For Point Each After 1-1 Draw https://theglittersonline.com.ng/world-cup-2026/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:34:21 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=361852 World Cup 2026: Morocco, Brazil Settle For Point Each After 1-1 Draw   Brazil were forced to come from behind to snatch a 1-1 draw with African champions Morocco in their World Cup Group C opener at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Saturday. Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior lashed in a superbly taken […]

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