Saturday, October 17

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Ademola Lookman sets record new record for Atletico Madrid

New Atletico Madrid player Ademola Lookman, on Thursday, set a new record after scoring his first goal on his debut for the club. Lookman was handed his first start by Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone after he joined the Spanish…

Awoniyi Wins Forest’s January Goal of the Month Award

Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has claimed Nottingham Forest’s Swizzels Sweetest Strike for January following his brilliant solo goal in the 2-0 win over Brentford, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Awoniyi doubled Forest’s advantage in the encounter after Igor Jesus had given…

NPFL: Ikorodu City promote youngster to senior team

Ikorodu City have promoted one of their most promising U-19 players Akinbiyi Sodeeq to the senior team, DAILY POST reports. Sodeeq has also signed his first professional contract with the Oga Boys. The midfielder has been impressive for Ikorodu City…

Iwobi Hopeful for Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup Ticket

Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has admitted that the Nigerian national team is in a state of “waiting” as the country holds out for a potential lifeline to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Speaking…

Deontay Wilder tells Joshua to stay strong, still wants figh

Deontay Wilder has told British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua “to stay strong” and said his heavyweight rival is in his “prayers” following the death of two of Joshua’s friends in December, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Joshua suffered minor injuries in a…

Rivers, Ondo trials heat up for the Niger Delta Games

Trial to select Rivers State athletes for the Niger Delta Games will conclude on Saturday, February 7, with the football contingent rounding off the exercise, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The state trials began on Monday, February 2, with competitions in…

EPL: Man Utd ‘turned down’ opportunity to sign Ndidi

Manchester United reportedly rejected the chance to sign Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, during the 2024 January window. This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, while speaking on his Here We Go podcast. According to Romano, Ndidi would…

CAF Champions League Results from Matchday 5

Mouloudia Alger boosted their hopes of reaching the CAF Champions League knockout stage after securing a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Sudan’s Al Hilal in Group C on Friday, as Matchday Five action gathered momentum across the continent. CAF Champions League…

Kun Khalifat Debunk NPFL Exit in Shock Reversal

Nigeria Premier Football League new boys Kun Khalifat have announced their return to the league, barely 24 hours after declaring their withdrawal from the competition, The PUNCH reports. Following their botched matchday 24 fixture against El-Kanemi Warriors, the club were…

NPFL: Enyimba firmly focused on Bendel Insurance clash – Edidiong

Enyimba midfielder Edidiong Ezekiel says the team is focused on their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 25 clash against Bendel Insurance. The players of the People’s Elephant embarked on a strike over the non-payment of entitlements earlier this week.…

Nnadozie on Super Falcons’ WAFCON Title Defence Challenge

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie speaks on Nigeria’s WAFCON 2026 challenge, Zambia rematch, title defence pressure and her African best awards, as the defending champions chase qualification globally again in this interview with SUPER FALCONS SHOW How do you assess…

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