The stage is set for the biggest English Premier League, EPL, match of this weekend as Chelsea hosts Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge. The match will take place on Saturday evening and the kick-off time is 6.30 pm, Nigerian time.…

The Lagos State Government has partnered with First Bank of Nigeria Plc to commit N6m to grassroots sports development across the state. The investment was made through the third edition of Sporty Lagos 3.0, an initiative organised by the Office…

The stage is set for another supremacy battle as fierce rivals the Super Eagles of Nigeria face Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles on Saturday at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Group C clash billed for 9:00pm will be…

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has dismissed rumours it has sanctioned free entry for fans at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. There were reports that CAF, in conjunction with the Local Organsing Committee, LOC, has ordered free entry…

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong endured a difficult outing as Al Kholood fell to a 2-0 defeat against 10-man Al Taawoun in their Saudi Pro League Matchday 10 clash on Friday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Saudi Pro League…

After the break for Christmas celebrations, action returned to the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco with historic Boxing Day matches. The matches were keenly contested with three ending in stalemates and only one producing a winner. In Rabat, Morocco…

Nigeria midfielder, Raphael Onyedika has given his consent to a big money move to Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray, DAILY POST reports. Galatasaray have been courting the Club Brugge star for the past two years. The Yellow and Reds came…

Victor Boniface is facing a major decision over his immediate future, with doctors in Leverkusen reportedly recommending knee surgery that could bring his season, and time at Werder Bremen, to a premature end, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to Bild,…

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has opened the door to a possible tactical shake-up ahead of Nigeria’s heavyweight Group C showdown against Tunisia on Saturday night at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Speaking at his pre-match…

Former Barcelona winger, Emmanuel Amunike, has tipped Nigeria to win the 2025 AFCON title with Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen guiding the Super Eagles to victory in Morocco. The 55-year-old also urged Eric Chelle’s side to fight hard to secure the…

Nigerian-American boxer Emeka Nwokolo has climbed into the World Boxing Association’s top 10 super welterweight rankings, moving up to 10th position from his previous 12th spot. The 32-year-old Los Angeles-based fighter, who holds the WBA-NABA super welterweight title, is now…

Game Week 18 in the Premier League began with Manchester United’s gritty 1-0 win over Newcastle United at Old Trafford. But there will be more games across the weekend, as the domestic campaign begins to hit the halfway stage. Manchester…

Kabiru “KB Godson” Towolawi defeated Ike “The President” Ibeabuchi by unanimous decision after 12 rounds in a heavyweight professional bout on Christmas Eve at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The contest, sanctioned by the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control,…

The results of Boxing Day (Friday) 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, matches are out. DAILY POST reports that Egypt defeated South Africa 1-0 in Group B,  thanks to Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah’s only goal of the encounter. Also in…

Nigerian defender and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Kenneth Omeruo has advised the Super Eagles to approach their second group game at the ongoing 2025 AFCON against Tunisia with caution, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria and Tunisia will renew…