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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…
Benfica manager, Jose Mourinho, has finished this domestic season unbeaten with the team. The Portuguese club rounded off the campaign with a 3-1 victory over Estoril Praia on Saturday. In the 34 fixtures they played, Benfica won 23 games and drew…
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has declared that winning trophies is the minimum expectation that comes with managing Nigeria, as he outlined his ambitions for the team ahead of the 2026 Unity Cup in London and subsequent friendlies against…
Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has said he is honoured with the opportunity to lead the team, DAILY POST reports. Maikaba was named new head coach of the seven-time African champions two weeks ago. The experienced tactician will lead…
Cristiano Ronaldo suffered heartache for the second time in a week when his Saudi club, Al Nassr, were stunned at home 1-0 by Japan’s Gamba Osaka in the AFC Champions League Two final on Saturday. Ronaldo’s wait for his first…
Former Arsenal defender, Bacary Sagna, has backed Manchester City star Rayan Cherki to win the Ballon d’Or in the future. According to Sagna, the France international can win the top individual prize because he is from the street and also…
Two Nigerian Taekwondo Grand Masters were decorated by the World Taekwondo Jidokwan Federation in an emotional ceremony at the ongoing Nigeria Taekwondo Federation National Open Trials in Abeokuta, with one of the honourees moved to tears as he received recognition…
Former Arsenal defender, Mikael Silvestre, has suggested that forward Gabriel Martinelli should consider leaving the Gunners if manager Mikel Arteta guides the club to the Premier League title this season. Silvestre explained that it would be a good time for…
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu heads into Trabzonspor’s final Turkish Süper Lig fixture against Gençlerbirliği on Sunday (today) one step away from becoming the first Nigerian player to win the Super Lig Golden Boot while representing the Black Sea club.…
Maduka Okoye has received strong backing from Kosta Runjaic, with the Udinese Calcio manager describing the Nigerian goalkeeper as one of the key pillars behind the club’s defensive stability this season. The Super Eagles shot-stopper has rebuilt both his confidence…
Former Arsenal star, Jack Wilshere, has picked the trophy he wants the Gunners to win between the English Premier League and the UEFA Champions League. Arsenal have just three fixtures remaining in both the Champions League and the Premier League…
Victor Osimhen has praised Mauro Icardi after the Argentine striker’s decisive contribution in Galatasaray’s title-clinching victory over Antalyaspor, even as the Turkish champions face growing speculation over the futures of both forwards amid transfer interest and contract uncertainty, PUNCH Sports…
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, has equalled the Premier League record of 20 assists in a season. Fernandes is now level with Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry. He hit the milestone, after laying across a pass that Bryan Mbeumo…
Three Super Eagles stars face similar assignments in European football this weekend, with Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke targeting a LaLiga upset against Real Madrid in Seville, while Taiwo Awoniyi prepares to face Manchester United at Old Trafford in the…
Louise Lombard, President of the Fencing Federation of South Africa (FFSA), has commended Nigeria’s capacity to host the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships. Ms Lombard, a respected administrator, FIE referee, and former Secretary General of the FFSA, has long been…
Manchester City have agreed a deal with manager Pep Guardiola’s replacement, Enzo Maresca. This was disclosed by football transfer expert Nicolo Schira, who revealed that Maresca has an agreement in principle with the Cityzens for a contract until 2028 with…
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