Friday, January 30

Sports

Coco Gauff Calls for More Player Privacy in Tennis

Coco Gauff has called for greater privacy for tennis players after footage of her smashing a racquet following her Australian Open quarter-final defeat was broadcast on television and shared on social media. As reported by BBC Sport on Tuesday, the…

NPFL: Bendel Insurance will beat Barau FC — Enabulele

Bendel Insurance defender, Efe Enabulele, has shifted his focus to their next league fixture against Barau FC after the defeat in Ibadan. The Benin Arsenals lost 1-0 to Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasinga, Ibadan on Sunday. The…

Comparing Yamal to Messi is ‘crazy’ for Barcelona

Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo said Tuesday it is “crazy” to compare teenage winger Lamine Yamal to club great Lionel Messi. Like Barca’s all-time top goalscorer Messi, Yamal came through the club’s feted La Masia youth academy and has often drawn…

NPFL: Shooting Stars target win over Ikorodu City in Lagos

Shooting Stars defender, Al-Ameen Tijani, has expressed the club’s determination to secure the maximum points against Ikorodu City in Lagos. The Oluyole Warriors will lock horns with Ikorodu City in a matchday 23 fixture at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan,…

Ajagba vs Martin to headline Valentine’s Day boxing event

Nigerian heavyweight Efe Ajagba will headline Zuffa Boxing’s third Paramount+ card on February 14, facing former IBF champion Charles Martin on Valentine’s Day at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The bout, first reported by…

U-20 WWCQ: Falconets, Senegal clash in  Ibadan

Nigeria’s Falconets will host Senegal in a 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying tie in Ibadan, DAILY POST. The encounter at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasinga, Ibadan is slated for  Saturday, 7 February. The players and their officials are expected…

Sunderland & Forest eye Fisayo Dele-Bashiru transfer

Sunderland and Nottingham Forest are monitoring Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru after Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor opened exploratory discussions with the Serie A club over a potential move for the Nigeria international, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to UK publication,…

Transfer: Fago Lawal seals move to Czech club Viktoria Plzen

Czech First Division club FC Viktoria Plzen have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Salim Fago Lawal, DAILY POST reports. Lawal linked up with the West Bohemian club from Croatian outfit NK Istra. The Nigeria international penned a three-and-a-half-year contract…

Flick demands 100% commitment from Barcelona players

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has insisted that players who want to represent the club must do so with complete commitment and passion. According to BBC Sport on Tuesday, Flick made the comments while addressing the issue of young players leaving…

Falconets confident for U20 World Cup qualifier vs Senegal

Head Coach of Nigeria’s Under-20 women’s team, the Falconets, Moses Aduku, has expressed satisfaction with the team’s preparations ahead of their third-round FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Senegal. Aduku told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday…

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