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Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has backed Morocco and Senegal to make significant progress at the 2026 FIFA World Cup while expressing disappointment at Nigeria’s continued absence from football’s biggest stage, saying it is…
Serena Williams said she had “so much fun” as the American legend rolled back the years in her triumphant return to tennis in the Queen’s Club doubles on Tuesday. Four years after appearing to end her glittering career, Williams and…
Former Shooting Stars goalkeeper Mustapha Lawal is attracting interest from top clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).According to reports, Angolan side Atlético de Luanda and Sierra Leone’s FC Kallon are also among the foreign clubs pursuing the goalkeeper.…
Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, is set to lead a star-studded Seleção das Quinas side against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Leiria on Wednesday, in what will serve as their final warm-up match ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The encounter, scheduled…
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has insisted Nigeria remains a work in progress despite completing an emphatic double over Senegal, following Monday’s convincing 3-0 victory over the Teranga Lionesses in Ikenne. The win capped an impressive international window for…
Rivers Angels head coach, Tosan Blankson, has blamed missed chances for his team’s defeat to Abia Angels. Abia Angels defeated Rivers Angels 1-0 in a matchday two fixture of the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium…
Iran’s football federation announced on Tuesday its national team’s schedule for the group stage of the World Cup, a tournament that is beginning under difficult circumstances for the Islamic Republic. While the players obtained the visas necessary to enter the…
Super Falcons forward Joy Omewa has described scoring her first goals for Nigeria as “a dream come true” after netting a brace in the team’s 3-0 victory over Senegal in an international friendly in Ikenne on Monday. The striker was…
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez is bracing up for a difficult duel against the Super Eagles, DAILY POST reports. Seleção das Quinas will test their might against the three-time African champions at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria on Wednesday night.…
Atlético Madrid have reportedly rejected a €150 million offer from city rivals Real Madrid for Argentine forward Julián Álvarez, according to a post obtained from Real Madrid’s website on Tuesday. The proposed bid is said to have been tabled following an…
Real Madrid star, Brahim Diaz, wants to stay at the club and fight for his place under incoming new manager, Jose Mourinho. According to Fabrizio Romano, Brahim is focused on Real Madrid unless the club’s position changes, despite Juventus interest…
Manchester United will complete a busy programme of pre-season friendlies against AC Milan in Wroclaw, Poland, the English giants announced on Tuesday. The game will take place on August 15, not long before the Premier League season starts later that…
For every nation preparing to chase glory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there is a reminder that football’s biggest prize does not always find its way into the hands of the most talented teams. History remembers champions. It celebrates…
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi says Wednesday’s friendly against Portugal will be a good test for the team, DAILY POST reports. Éric Chelle’s side head into the contest in buoyant mood with four wins, and two draws from their last six…
Somali referee Omar Artan has expressed disappointment after being denied entry into the United States, a decision that ended his hopes of becoming the first Somali official to referee at a FIFA World Cup finals. Artan was removed from FIFA’s…
Spanish Segunda Division club Real Zaragoza have announced the signing of Nigerian midfielder Peter Ademo. Ademo , who joined Real Zaragoza from Moldovan club Sheriff Tiraspol signed a four-year contract. The 23-year-old started his professional career in Lithuania in 2022…
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