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Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Darren Bent has urged Arsenal’s new sporting director Andrea Berta to sell Gabriel Jesus and keep Kai Havertz at the club. Recall that Arsenal recently announced Berta as the club’s sporting…
Lobi Stars have shifted their focus to their President Federation Cup Round of 32 clash with Nigeria National League , NNL, side Solution FC. The Pride of Makurdi will face Solution FC in Aba on Wednesday. Lobi Stars preparation for…
Tributes have continued to pour in from across the Nigerian boxing community following the tragic death of former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, who collapsed during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra…
Kano Pillars have lifted the suspension on their technical adviser, Usman Abdallah, DAILY POST reports. Abdallah was suspended by the Sai Masu Gida in February due to poor results and gesture towards the fans after the club’s matchday 22 goalless…
Six-time Nigerian champions Rivers Hoopers are in Lagos to continue their preparations for the fifth season of the Basketball Africa League which dunks off with Conference Playoffs on Saturday, April 5, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The KingsMen arrived in Lagos…
Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim has ruled out any possibility of captain Bruno Fernandes joining Real Madrid at the end of the season. Reports had emerged at the weekend, claiming Real Madrid are keen to add Fernandes to their squad…
Ngerian and Ghanaian boxing authorities have locked horns over the circumstances surrounding the death of former Nigerian champion Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, with both bodies giving conflicting accounts regarding the fighter’s medical clearance before his fatal bout in Accra, The PUNCH…
Nottingham Forest defender, Ola Aina has been included in the FA Cup Team of the Round following the Tricky Trees quarter-final victory over Brighton & Hove Albion. Aina was in action for the entire duration of the game, with Nuno…
Former Chelsea midfielder, Andy Townsend has advised the Blues to sign Liverpool back-up goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher in the summer transfer window. According to Townsend, Kelleher is better than Chelsea’s two goalkeepers, Filip Jorgensen and Robert Sanchez. He claimed that the…
Manchester United boss, Ruben Amorim has insisted that Marcus Rashford is not his player at the moment. Amorim spoke at his pre-match press conference ahead of Manchester United’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest on Tuesday. Recall that Rashford fell…
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was told by manager Ruben Amorim on Monday that he is “not going anywhere” despite reports of a possible move to Real Madrid. The 30-year-old Portuguese star, who has scored 95 goals in 277 appearances…
Manchester City issued a statement on Monday providing an update on Erling Haaland’s ankle injury. Haaland was forced off during the FA Cup win over Bournemouth on Sunday. The Norway striker, who had made it 1-1 with a close-range finish,…
One of Nigeria’s foremost international football scouts, Paul Ojo, is looking forward to discovering the country’s next football stars at the Niger Delta Sports Festival which will commence on April 1 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Ojo has had the…
Super Falcons defender Chinaza Uchendu has been nominated for Nantes Féminines Player of the Month for March. Uchendu was outstanding for Nantes during the month. The 27-year-old featured in three of Nantes’ four league games during the period under review.…
The President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria, Samuel Ocheho, has commended the Abia State Sports Council for its invaluable partnership in hosting the just-concluded National U-12 and U-15 Handball Championship in Umuahia. The championship, which ran from March 18…
The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, is back in Europe. During his trip, Chelle will continue his consultations with Super Eagles players based on the continent. The 47-year-old is also expected to scout and meet players who…
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