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Barau FC head coach Eugene Agabe has praised his players for their performance in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 23 encounter against Bendel Insurance, DAILY POST reports. The Maliya Boys held Kennedy Boboye’s…
Napoli manager, Antonio Conte, has praised Arsenal’s dominance in set-pieces. Conte is preparing to face his former side Chelsea in their last fixture of the Champions League group phase. The Serie A side are hoping to pick up points to…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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 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,…
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…
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…
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has waded back into global football’s biggest political fault line, openly backing calls for fans to boycott World Cup matches in the United States over growing security and civil rights concerns. Mr Blatter’s comments, made…
Former Super Eagles star, Sunday Oliseh, has talked about the difficulties he faced while serving as the national team coach. He said that not having simple training tools made his job much harder. The former Juventus player became the coach…
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…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will take part in the WAFU B Four-Nation tournament as part of their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Cote d’Ivoire will host the competition from from Friday, 27 February to…
Taiwo Awoniyi has endured a difficult year with a goal drought of 348 days, but the Nigerian striker says he never lost belief that he could still compete at Premier League level. Coming off the bench at the Gtech Community…
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