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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…
Manchester United have extended their unbeaten home record after beating Nottingham Forest 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday. According to OptaJoe, Man United are now unbeaten in each of their last 400 home league games in which they have led…
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…
Kun Khalifat FC Chairman, Michelle Amaefula, is anticipating a tough battle against Wikki Tourists in their last match of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. The Owerri-based club will lock horns with Wikki Tourists at the Dan Anyiam…
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…
Udinese manager, Kosta Runjaic, has praised Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, stating that the Nigerian is now the type of goalkeeper he desires. He characterized the Nigerian goalkeeper as an essential component of the club’s defensive structure. Okoye, who made…
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 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…
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has described the past year as a “crazy season” following the confirmation of his return to his parent Bayer Leverkusen from Werder Bremen at the end of his loan spell, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The…
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’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…
Former Liverpool midfielder, Xabi Alonso has reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to become Chelsea’s next manager. Chelsea has been on the lookout for a permanent manager following the decision to dismiss Liam Rosenior in April. Calum McFarlane is currently serving…
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…
Chelsea’s caretaker coach, Calum McFarlane has informed the club’s incoming permanent head coach that he will take over a squad filled with ‘quality’ players who have demonstrated their ‘fight and heart.’ Chelsea are said to have reached an agreement with…
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,…
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey celebrated his 100th appearance for Fulham F.C. as the London club played out a 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. in Sunday’s Premier League encounter at Molineux. The match also saw the return of fellow…
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