Sunday, February 8

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Super Eagles Must Win AFCON for World Cup Miss

In this interview with ABIODUN ADEWALE, Nigerian music journalist and podcaster, Joey Akan, opens up on his sporting life and how the worlds of sports and entertainment intersect in his own journey You are very active physically. What does fitness…

NPFL: Kun Khalifat sign youngster, Obari Israel 

Kun Khalifat FC have completed the signing of striker, Obari Israel, DAILY POST reports. Israel joined the Owerri-based club from non-league side, Acquire FC. According to the club, his arrival is part of their ongoing commitment to strengthening the squad…

Uganda will challenge Nigeria at AFCON 2025

Uganda striker Melvyn Lorenzen has warned Nigeria and other Group C opponents that the Cranes will make things difficult at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Paul Put’s side will face Tunisia, Tanzania and Nigeria in…

Ligue 1 outpaces EPL, Bundesliga, others

When the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco, the fingerprints of French football will be everywhere. From the opening group games to the business end of the tournament, Ligue 1 is set to cast the longest shadow,…

AFCON 2025: Bassey upbeat Super Eagles can win title 

Calvin Bassey insists the Super Eagles have the quality to emerge champions at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Bassey was part of the squad that finished second at the last edition in Cote d’Ivoire. The Super…

Tanzania Minister Urges Team to Shock Nigeria at AFCON

Tanzania’s Sports Minister has called on the Taifa Stars to make history at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as they seek revenge against Nigeria, 46 years after their last group-stage meeting. The two sides will clash on December 23…

Newcastle vs Chelsea: A game to set momentum – A preview

Chelsea are yet to convince themselves what they want to be or achieve this season. Following a summer where Enzo Maresca won the Europa Conference League and the Club World Cup, the expectations were high for this season. The Blues…

NBF & NBBofC in Dispute Over Pro Boxing Control in Nigeria

The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control and the Nigeria Boxing Federation are heading for a turf war over the control of professional boxing in Nigeria, with the NBBofC insisting it has regulated the sport since 1949 while the NBF argues…

Jake Paul hospitalised after defeat to Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul was rushed to hospital after suffering a suspected fractured jaw following his six-round loss to former world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua in Miami. The 28-year-old YouTuber-turned-professional boxer displayed resilience and determination throughout the bout but was ultimately overpowered…

Arsenal & Man City Face Title Tests

Premier League Matchday 17 raises the stakes across the title race, with leaders Arsenal facing a difficult trip to Everton, Man City continuing their pursuit from second, while in-form Aston Villa host Man United. All fixtures will be broadcast live…

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles squad numbers unveiled 

Super Eagles squad numbers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been made available by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, DAILY POST reports. Talismanic forward Victor Osimhen will keep his number 9 shirt, while newly  appointed captain Wilfred…

Anthony Joshua wins by sixth-round knockout

Former heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, delivered a dominant performance on Saturday morning, stopping YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul with a sixth-round knockout in their heavyweight bout in Miami. Although Paul exceeded expectations by lasting beyond the early rounds, Joshua’s superior power and…

Dikko Confirms Nigerian Sports Rewards for National Teams

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Malam Shehu Dikko, has confirmed that rewards for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Super Falcons and D’Tigress have been fully approved and processed. The Super Falcons and D’Tigress are to be rewarded following their triumphs…

Ndidi Targets AFCON Glory as New Nigeria Captain

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi says the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations presents Nigeria with another chance to correct their wrongs and restore pride after missing out on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Saturday PUNCH reports. The Besiktas midfielder was…

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