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The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to return in late August, after officials tentatively approved the weekend of 27–29 August as the kickoff date for the 2026/27 season. The proposed start date was…
Team Nigeria ended their campaign at the 2026 World Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, on Sunday by securing two more tickets to the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, as well as another ticket to the World Athletics Ultimate Championship slated…
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, on Sunday made history after his side’s 3-2 Premier League win against Liverpool. Goals from Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko and Kobbie Mainoo gave the Red Devils victory against Arne Slot’s side at Old Trafford. However,…
Beijing 2008 Olympic bronze medallist, Chika Chukwumerije, has been appointed chairman of the Abia State Taekwondo Association, pledging to discover and develop grassroots talents across the state. The former African champion made the commitment during the inauguration of the association’s…
Rangers moved closer to winning a ninth Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title following a 2-0 away win over Bayelsa United at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa. The Flying Antelopes scored in each half to seal the crucial victory. Fidelis…
Vinicius Junior struck twice for Real Madrid in a 2-0 win over Espanyol on Sunday to make La Liga leaders Barcelona wait to be crowned Spanish champions. The Catalans would have completed their title defence if Madrid dropped points at…
Enyimba Football Club of Aba on Sunday continued its good run, beating 2024/2025 league winners, Remo Stars, 2-1 in Aba. The latest victory took the Aba-based team to 11th position in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) with 46 points.…
Cash-strapped Lyon edged clear of a clutch of clubs vying for Ligue 1’s last Champions League spot with a 4-2 win over Rennes on Sunday, capped by a goal from Endrick. The victory lifted Lyon clear third in the race…
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, believes Michael Carrick will bring stability to the Red Devils if he is appointed permanently. Neville believes Carrick has propelled himself into the frontrunner position after steering the club to Champions League qualification via a…
Juventus missed a chance to exploit AC Milan’s earlier slip and take third place in Serie A as they drew 1-1 at home with relegated Verona on Sunday. The Turin giants did, however, climb three points clear of Como in…
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle was in attendance during the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 36 encounter between Shooting Stars and Nasarawa United at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasinga, Ibadan, on Sunday. Shooting Stars won the keenly contested…
Inter Milan won their third Serie A title in six seasons on Sunday, thanks to a comfortable 2-0 win over Parma at a jubilant San Siro. Marcus Thuram’s side-footed finish just before half-time set Inter on their way before Henrikh…
Super Eagles‘ Kelechi Iheanacho delivered a decisive late strike as Celtic FC edged 10-man Hibernian FC 2-1 on Sunday, tightening the race at the top of the Scottish Premiership. The defending champions now sit level on points 73, with leaders…
FC Robo Queens have been crowned the champions of the 2026 Lagos State Women’s Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. Robo Queens thrashed Ghetto Tigers 4-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Sunday. Emmanuel Osahon’s side made history by winning…
Tottenham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a vital 2-1 win at under-strength Aston Villa on Sunday. Roberto De Zerbi’s side took an early lead through Conor Gallagher’s first goal since signing from Atletico Madrid in January.…
Manchester United interim manager, Michael Carrick, on Sunday set a record following his side’s Premier League 3-2 victory against Liverpool. Carrick watched as the Red Devils defeated Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday evening. Three goals from Matheus Cunha, Kobbie…
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