Grief has continued to trail the death of Nigerian footballer, Saburi Adeniji, popularly known as Ola, following revelations that his wife and young daughter arrived in the United Kingdom barely a day after he passed away. Adeniji, a left winger…

Ademola Lookman is in line to make his LaLiga home debut for Atletico Madrid against Real Betis on Sunday (today). The encounter is slated for the Metropolitano Stadium. Lookman linked up with Diego Simeone’s side from Atalanta on Monday. The…

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu etched his name in Trabzonspor history on Saturday, scoring twice as the Claret-Blues secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Samsunspor at the 19 Mayıs Stadium. Onuachu, who has been in exceptional form this season, headed…

Falconets head coach Moses Aduku struck a tone of calm resolve rather than celebration after the Falconets’ 1-0 narrow first-leg victory on home soil in Abeokuta, insisting the job is only half done as attention now turns firmly to the…

Arsenal midfielder, Ethan Nwaneri, has publicly acknowledged his Nigerian roots. This has sparked fresh speculation over a possible future with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Nwaneri left the Gunners to join Marseille on loan until the end of this season.…

A growing number of Nigerian attackers across Europe’s top five leagues are enduring frustrating league campaigns, with minutes, injuries and tactical roles combining to delay their first domestic goals of the season, though some have contributed in build-up play or…

The death of the Nigerian non-league footballer, Saburi Olayinka Adeniji has left the football community in deep mourning, with the tragedy compounded by the fact that he passed away just hours before his wife and young daughter could reach him…

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone says he will take time to identify Ademola Lookman’s best position as the Super Eagles forward settles into the Spanish club, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Lookman, who joined Atletico during the winter transfer window in…

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu carved his name into Trabzonspor folklore on Saturday night, producing a dominant display that powered the Claret-Blues to a 3–0 victory over Samsunspor at the 19 Mayıs Stadium. In a contest that underlined his growing…

Chelsea ace, Cole Palmer has listed three things manager, Liam Rosenior has done for the Blues players since he took charge at Stamford Bridge in the past few weeks. According to Palmer, Rosenior gives Chelsea players confidence, allows them to…

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu etched his name in Trabzonspor history on Saturday, scoring twice as the Claret-Blues secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Samsunspor at the 19 Mayıs Stadium, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Onuachu, who has been in exceptional…

With qualification no longer within reach, Rivers United will welcome CAF Champions League holders Pyramids FC to Port Harcourt today, Sunday, with one remaining objective: pride. The Nigeria Premier Football League leaders have endured a bruising return to Africa’s elite…

Former Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov has praised Kobbie Mainoo after the Red Devils beat Tottenham in the Premier League on Saturday. Berbatov, a former striker of both clubs hailed Mainoo’s display during the match, saying he was happy the…

Nigeria’s number one player, Daniel Adeleye, produced a determined comeback to defeat Abdulaziz Usmonjonov of Uzbekistan in the Davis Cup World Group II Playoffs on Saturday at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Adeleye showed composure and…

Arsenal legend, Ian Wright has criticized former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim for how he handled midfielder, Kobbie Mainoo. He said their recent games while Michael Carrick was in charge have ’embarrassed’ the Portuguese manager. The Red Devils defeated Tottenham…