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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…
Kun Khalifat will host Kano Pillars in a crucial Nigeria Premier Football League clash on Sunday, with both sides still fighting to secure their top-flight status, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The matchday 36 fixture at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in…
Malawi head coach Maggie Chombo is optimistic her side can still earn a place at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup despite defeat to Nigeria’s Falconets. The Young Scorchers fell 2-0 to Nigeria in the first leg of their…
Manchester United secured Champions League football next season as Kobbie Mainoo’s strike earned a thrilling 3-2 victory over old rivals Liverpool on Sunday. United were 2-0 up inside 15 minutes through Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko, but imploded after the…
Manchester United mathematically confirmed Champions League qualification, thanks to a 3-2 win over Liverpool on Sunday. The Red Devils had won the reverse fixture at Anfield with Harry Maguire scoring the winner. United started the game on a bright note…
Celtic ramped up the pressure on title rivals Hearts and Rangers as Kelechi Iheanacho’s strike beat 10-man Hibernian 2-1 on Sunday. The defending champions move level on points with Hearts, who have a superior goal difference, and four clear of…
Rinsola Babajide and Shukurat Oladipo have etched their names into Italian football history after helping AS Roma Women secure the 2025/26 Serie A Femminile title in dominant fashion. The achievement marks a significant milestone; it is the first time two…
Former Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa star, Darren Bent, has identified Myles Lewis-Skelly as the player Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will drop from his starting XI to face Atletico Madrid in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg fixture at…
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been taken to the hospital after reportedly feeling unwell ahead of the Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday. According to reports by the Manchester Evening…
Kelechi Iheanacho netted the winning goal as Celtic secured a 2-1 win over Hibernian at the Easter Road on Sunday. The win kept the Hoops Scottish Premiership title hopes alive. Daizen Maeda gave Celtic the lead from a simple tap-in…
Victor Osimhen provided an early assist but could not prevent Galatasaray from suffering a heavy 4-1 defeat to Samsunspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Galatasaray had the opportunity to seal the league title with…
Napoli striker, Romelu Lukaku, is ready to leave the Serie A club after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This was disclosed by football transfer expert, Nicolò Schira, in a post on X on Sunday. According to Schira, Napoli have already…
Nathan Tella ended a 458-day wait for a goal with a standout performance for Bayer Leverkusen, scoring and providing an assist in their emphatic victory over RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga ON Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian forward’s…
Kingsley Ehizibue is full of excitement after helping Udinese record a 2-0 victory over Torino, DAILY POST reports. Ehizibue opened scoring for the Zebras in the first half’s stoppage time. It was the defender’s second goal in his last two…
Watford, on Sunday, sacked manager, Ed Still, after less than three months in charge after a poor end to the Championship season. The 35-year-old oversaw only three wins in 15 games in charge and ended the campaign with five consecutive…
Bayelsa United are expected to welcome back James Emo and Emmanuel Chinedu for their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 36 encounter against Rangers. Both players missed the Prosperity Boys’ clash against Katsina United last week due to injury. Their…
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