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Club Blames Mid-Season Departure for P

Chelsea on Monday explained the dramatic departure of former head coach Enzo Maresca, blaming his mid-season resignation for derailing what the club described as a “hugely disappointing” 2025/26 campaign. In a statement published on the…

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Bologna considering move for Nigerian striker Gift Orban

Bologna are monitoring Nigerian forward Gift Orban as they explore potential attacking reinforcements ahead of the next transfer window, with the striker viewed as a more affordable option compared to other targets under consideration, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to…

Iheanacho Credits ‘God of Soccer’ for Celtic Title Win

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has credited what he described as the “god of soccer” after helping Celtic secure the Scottish Premiership title in dramatic fashion on Saturday, capping a remarkable debut season in Glasgow, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Celtic…

Nigeria to know 2027 AFCON qualifying opponents Tuesday

Three-time champions Nigeria will discover their opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Tuesday when the Confederation of African Football conducts the draw for the tournament to be jointly hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, PUNCH Sports…

Nigeria Wins 12 Medals at African Athletics Championship

Nigeria concluded the 24th African Athletics Championships with 12 medals after the women’s 4x400m relay team delivered a commanding gold-medal performance on the final day of competition, The PUNCH reports. The quartet of Esther Okon, Toheebat Jimoh, Jecinter Lawrence and…

Team Nigeria finishes strong with women’s 4x400m gold

Team Nigeria wrapped up an impressive outing at the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana, with another commanding relay gold medal, reinforcing the country’s dominance in team sprint events on the continent. Nigeria’s women’s 4x400m quartet of Esther…

Nigeria claims 29 medals as African Weightlifting Championships end

Nigeria’s weightlifting team ended its campaign at the 2026 African Senior Weightlifting Championships in Egypt with an impressive haul of 29 medals, underlining the country’s continued dominance on the continent. The Nigerian contingent, made up of 10 athletes and three…

Boniface Rues ‘Crazy Season’ on His Return to Leverkusen

The Bundesliga season concluded on Saturday, bringing an end to Victor Boniface’s loan spell at Werder Bremen, with the club confirming the Nigerian striker will not remain in Germany and will return to parent side Bayer Leverkusen, PUNCH Sports Extra…

Sevilla Safe, Mallorca on the Brink

Vinicius Junior earned Real Madrid a 1-0 win at Sevilla on Sunday in La Liga in the penultimate round of fixtures, but results elsewhere mean the hosts have secured safety from relegation. Levante earned a vital 2-0 win over Mallorca,…

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