The Opta SuperComputer is sticking with Arsenal to win the 2025/2026 Premier League title, despite a 3-2 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday. Matheus Cunha ended the Gunners’ unbeaten home record with a stunning strike from outside the box. The…

Former Kenya international, Steve Tikolo, has stepped down from his role as head coach of the Nigeria men’s senior cricket team and high-performance manager of the Nigeria Cricket Federation after three years in charge, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Tikolo was…

Nasarawa United head coach, Mbwas Mangut has hailed the team’s away win over Abia Warriors, DAILY POST reports. The Solid Miners rallied from a goal down to beat Imama Amapakabo’s side at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Former Enyimba…

Awoniyi ends 348-day goal drought in Forest win Aina, Awaziem get assists Otu scores in Fenerbahçe’s 18–0 win It was a weekend to remember for Nigerian stars, as the men announced their return from international football with goals and the…

Governor of Abia State,  Alex  Otti, has approved the appointment of Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as the new Head Coach of Enyimba International Football Club, Aba. The appointment of the new Head Coach was announced by Abia State Commissioner for…

Ex-Man United midfielder Roy Keane has praised the club’s improved performances following their dramatic 3-2 win over Arsenal but insisted Michael Carrick is not the right man to take the manager’s job on a permanent basis. According to Sky Sports…

Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher has heaped plaudits on Taiwo Awoniyi after the striker inspired the club’s away win at Brentford on Sunday, DAILY POST reports. Awoniyi scored the Tricky Trees second goal of the thrilling contest. It was the Nigeria…

Tochukwu Nnadi has indicated his willingness to join West Ham United, with the Premier League club preparing a five-year contract for the 22-year-old midfielder, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigeria international, who recently returned from Africa Cup of Nations duty,…

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed Nigerian athletes will attend a four-week residential training camp in Scotland ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. NSC Director-General, Bukola Olopade, confirmed this in a press statement on Sunday issued by Kehinde Ajayi,…

Manchester United forward, Matheus Cunha has said that Arsenal are the best team in the world after Manchester United beat the Premier League leaders 3-2 on Sunday. Arsenal’s shaky performance kept going at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday as Mikel…

Nigerian players have emerged as the dominant force in the International Federation of Football History and Statistics women’s Africa XI, with four Super Falcons stars included in the best women’s team on the continent for 2025, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.…

Suraj Lawal is in line to make his return for Abia Warriors’ matchday 22 clash against Nasarawa United. Lawal has returned to full fitness after he was recently sidelined with an injury. The forward return is a major boost for…

Nigeria’s bid to continue their remarkable run at the 2026 African Men’s Handball Championship suffered a setback on Sunday as they were narrowly defeated by Angola in their opening match of the main round, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Golden…

Nasarawa United recorded the only away win on matchday 22, edging past Abia Warriors 2-1 at the Umuahia Township Stadium. Abia Warriors led 1-0 in the first half courtesy of Emeka Obioma’s 42nd-minute strike. Nasarawa United fought back after the…

Nigeria’s fast-rising gymnast, Munyal Kwairanga, is turning her focus to the forthcoming National Sports Festival, Enugu 2026, and other major continental competitions, as she continues her transition from the junior to the senior ranks, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 15-year-old…