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…

Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick, has praised the character of his team, following a 3-2 win over Arsenal on Sunday. The victory comes a week after the Red Devils beat Manchester City 2-0 in Carrick’s first game in charge. Matheus…

African table tennis powerhouses Nigeria and Egypt will find out their opponents for the 2026 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships on Monday, (today), as they lead the continent’s challenge at the tournament scheduled to take place in London from April…

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has given credit to Manchester United after his team was defeated 3-2 against the Red Devils in the Premier League on Sunday evening. He also criticized his players for not playing at their best against Michael…

Samuel Oredipe has pledged to deepen grassroots athletics development in Bayelsa State following his appointment as chairman of the Bayelsa State Athletics Association, outlining plans to expand talent discovery and create more competitive platforms across the state, The PUNCH reports.…

Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick, has hailed Matheus Cunha after his team defeated Arsenal 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday evening. Speaking at his post-match interview after the game, Carrick said the Brazilian put a lot against the Gunners.…