Real Madrid’s manager, Alvaro Arbeloa, has hailed Jude Bellingham as a “leader” and believes the midfielder will be the “cornerstone of this team for many years.” Arbeloa made these comments during a press conference before their upcoming Champions League match…

International transfer fees in men’s football hit a record $13.08 billion (10.9 billion euros) in 2025, world football’s governing body said on Wednesday. FIFA said in its annual Global Transfer Market report that there was an all-time record of 86,158…

Claude Le Roy, the coach who won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1988, has revealed how Nigeria helped Senegal beat Morocco in the final of the 2025 edition of the tournament. He maintained that the Atlas Lions were the…

Manchester United defender Patrick Dorgu will be sidelined for approximately 10 weeks after sustaining a hamstring injury, dealing a blow to the club’s plans for the coming weeks. According to a post by Fabrizio Romano on X on Tuesday, reports…

Viktoria Plzeň have made a bold statement of intent, officially completing the signing of Nigerian forward Salim Fago Lawal on a three-and-a-half-year deal, a move that makes the 23-year-old the most expensive signing in the club’s history. Lawal arrives in…

Coventry City are leading the race for the signature of Brentford star Frank Onyeka, DAILY POST reports. According to BBC football journalist, Nizaar Kinsella, Coventry City want to wrap up the deal before the end of the current transfer window.…

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior dismissed any notion of Cole Palmer leaving the Blues as “unrealistic” despite reports linking the England international with a move to Manchester United. A Manchester-native, Palmer joined the Blues from Manchester City in 2023 and rapidly…

Power Dynamos head coach Oswald Mutapa believes his side can still turn around their CAF Champions League campaign, DAILY POST reports. The Zambian side currently occupy bottom spot in Group A with just one point from three games. They were…

Derek Chisora has urged Moses Itauma to avoid stepping into the ring with one man in particular. Itauma is viewed as one of the brightest talents in the entire sport, blasting through all comers to date to earn an unbeaten…

‎Bayelsa State was the surprise winner of top position on the medals table at the inaugural edition of the Niger Delta Games in Uyo, edging Delta State by an odd gold medal on the last day of competitions. The state…

Former Senegal footballer Mamadou Niang has complained about the antics of Moroccan fans during their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations matches against Nigeria and Senegal. He said the behavior was unfair and not in line with sportsmanship. This was after…

President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), Uyi Akpata, alongside players of Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team, the Yellow Greens, have lauded Kenyan coach Steve Tikolo following his recent departure as the team’s head coach and high-performance manager, PUNCH Sports…

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State on Tuesday flagged off the 1st South-East Shooting Competition, describing shooting as a strategic sport for talent discovery and youth empowerment. Speaking at the opening ceremony in Umuahia, Mr Otti said that the competition…

On Wednesday evening, the final Match Day of this season’s Champions League group phase, will be played across Europe. And there is a chance that all six Premier League teams in the competition could progress into the knockouts. Arsenal are…

Nottingham Forest Women have completed the signing of Nigerian forward Joy Omewa from Danish side Fortuna Hjørring on a permanent deal running until the end of the 2025/26 season, as the club continues to strengthen its squad in its maiden…