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Egypt became the second African nation, after Morocco, to book a place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Australia 4-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra…
Paul Onuachu marked his return from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a goal as Trabzonspor secured a 2-1 victory over Kasimpasa in the Turkish Süper Lig on Friday. The Nigerian striker came off the bench in the 46th…
For Rivers United, this is the point where ambition must confront reality, and where belief must outweigh circumstance. Ahead of their Matchday Three CAF Champions League group-stage clash against Zambia’s Power Dynamos, head coach Finidi George faced the media in…
The teams with the most cards, offsides and clean sheets during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament in Morocco have been confirmed. DAILY POST reports that the 2025 AFCON was recently concluded in Morocco last weekend. Senegal emerged…
Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Augustine Eguavoen, has backed players from the Nigeria Premier Football League for Super Eagles selection despite the home-based team’s poor showing at the African Nations Championship in 2025, Saturday PUNCH reports. Eguavoen questioned…
For a club that has long worn its status as Nigeria’s most decorated side like a badge of honour, Enyimba found itself on the wrong side of history this week, not for footballing failure, but for a collapse in matchday…
Super Eagles striker, Paul Onuachu returned to his club side, Trabzonspor with a bang as they won 2-1 against Kasımpasa on Friday. Onuachu came on as a substitute to score his first goal for the team since coming back from…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles stars have returned from the Africa Cup of Nations and are refocusing on club football across Europe and Africa, with key players stepping straight back into crucial league fixtures as domestic pressures immediately resume, OLAMIDE ABE writes…
Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta has dismissed Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola’s claims that the Gunners are the best team in the world. In a pre-match press conference before Manchester City’s Premier League clash with Wolves, Guardiola expressed his belief that…
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has spoken on the future of his UFC division, while also addressing a potential attempt into boxing before retiring, PUNCH Sports Extra reports The Nigerian-born New Zealand resident, who faces Joe Pyfer at UFC…
Birmingham City’s manager, Chris Davies, has praised Bright Osayi-Samuel, who plays as a fullback for the Super Eagles. He hailed the player for his performance during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Osayi-Samuel was very important as Nigeria…
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has expressed uncertainty over when or even if Anthony Joshua will return to the ring following the fatal car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his close friends, PUNCH Sports Extra…
Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of forward, Chidi Akuneto, DAILY POST reports. Akuneto joined the Benin Arsenals as a free agent. He previously played for Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, giants Enyimba. Akuneto made 128 appearances, and scored 34…
Nigeria’s hopes of Olympic basketball success could receive a boost, with Orlando Magic’s Desmond Bane saying he wants to “make something happen” and recruit fellow NBA stars to D’Tigers’ cause. Bane is officially listed as American by the NBA but…
Kelechi Iheanacho is in contention for Celtic’s trip to Tynecastle on Sunday, DAILY POST reports. Iheanacho has been sidelined with a hamstring injury twice since arriving Celtic on a free transfer last summer. The Nigeria international’s last appearance for Celtic…
Popular Nigerian social media influencer, Asiwaju Lerry, speaks on his lifelong Chelsea support, Victor Osimhen’s quest to surpass Rashidi Yekini’s Legacy, and why criticism of the Super Eagles remains justified despite fans’ unwavering loyalty, and more in this interview with…
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