The Nigeria Aquatics Federation has commended the National Sports Commission for its decision to construct Olympic-standard swimming pools for the next three hosts of the National Sports Festival, describing the move as a landmark step for the development of aquatics…

Wikki Tourists technical adviser, Abdullahi Maikaba, says that his team will learn from their defeat to Bendel Insurance. The Bauchi Elephants lost 3-0 to Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday. Chinedu Nwosu, Dung Emmanuel and Emmanuel Akpan…

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Saturday said more than 70,000 people have been killed since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted more than two years ago. The milestone comes as a fragile US-brokered ceasefire largely holds, but…

Crown FC head coach, Raheem Tajudeen, has commended Abia Comets display despite their narrow loss in Ogbomosho. The visitors suffered a 1-0 defeat to Crown FC at the Soun Stadium on Saturday. Tajudeen admitted that Abia Comets gave his team…

Clinton Jeptha’s early strike secured a narrow 1–0 victory for Niger Tornadoes over defending champions Remo Stars in a tense Nigeria Premier Football League encounter at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna, on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Jeptha struck in…

Arsenal dropped points again on Sunday after settling for a 1-1 draw with 10-man Chelsea as the race for the Premier League title continues. Mikel Merino scored in the second half to save Arsenal, but the league leaders could not…

Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has claimed that his team is better than last season. According to the Italian gaffer, the Blues are closer in terms of the Premier League title race this season. Maresca, who spoke at his post-match interview…

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta criticised the Football Association for a lack of support in a remarkable outburst after he was sent off against Liverpool on Sunday. The Brazilian earned a needless red card when he was shown two yellow…

Former Arsenal forward, Theo Walcott, has suggested why manager Mikel Arteta trusts Mikel Merino over Viktor Gyokeres in big games. Walcott spoke after Arsenal’s Premier League London derby 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Sunday. Recall that Arteta opted to start…

Chelsea slugged it out with Premier League leaders Arsenal in a fiery 1-1 draw that set the stage for a gripping title battle. Alexander Isak finally produced a riposte to critics branding him an expensive flop, while Thomas Frank’s problems…

Arsenal have seen their lead at the top of the Premier League table cut to five points, after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Chelsea on Sunday. The Gunners came into the game knowing that their rivals Manchester…

Mikel Merino rescued Arsenal as the Premier League leaders battled to a 1-1 draw against 10-man Chelsea in a bad-tempered London derby on Sunday. Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo was sent off for a crude foul on Merino late in the…

Fulham head coach Marco Silva has heaped praise on Samuel Chukwueze following the winger’s impressive performance in the club’s victory over Tottenham Hotspur. The Whites defeated their hosts 2-1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. Chukwueze registered an assist in…

Nigeria Premier Football League side Ikorodu City have confirmed that winger Shola Adelani has completed a transfer to Bulgarian top-flight club Botev Plovdiv, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Lagos-based outfit announced the move on their official X account, revealing that…

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has said he is focused on becoming a regular at Fulham, DAILY POST reports. Chukwueze joined Craven Cottage on loan from Serie A giants AC Milan in the summer. The 26-year-old was handed his first…