Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has expressed his admiration for Victor Osimhen, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen was in action against Simeone’s side in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. The keenly contested encounter ended in a 1-1 draw.…

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has dismissed reports linking Cole Palmer with a return to Manchester, insisting the midfielder is happy at the club and central to long-term plans. Rosenior said he held direct talks with Palmer following recent speculation…

Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke has said new signing Leonard Ngenge will have  time to adapt to life at the club, DAILY POST reports. Ngenge joined the Premier League club from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions, Remo Stars this…

In a bid to redeem unfulfilled pledges and also motivate active athletes, the National Sports Commission has set aside N2bn each as special support for deserving retired Nigerian athletes and coaches, as well as presidential rewards for successful Nigerian teams…

Following the conclusion of the UEFA Europa League matches this week on Thursday, DAILY POST brings you the teams that have qualified for the Round of 16 and knockout phase play-offs so far. Aston Villa and Lyon are the latest…

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman has become the world’s highest-paid female footballer after signing a new three-year contract with Washington Spirit, her agent confirmed. The 23-year-old, daughter of former NBA star Dennis Rodman, had been a free agent since her…

Paul Merson, former Arsenal player, has tipped two Premier League clubs to reach the UEFA Champions League final this season. He noted that he won’t be surprised to see an all-English final in the Champions League if the knockout draws…

Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria organised nationwide watch parties for the third-place playoff and the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, in celebration of the sporting excellence on display during the tournament in Morocco. Africa was the centre of…

The Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, has announced a temporary suspension of the ongoing 2025-26 league season. The decision was reached following a petition to the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, by one of the clubs affected by the ongoing U-20…

Dunamis-Icon Limited,  organisers of the Niger Delta Games, on Wednesday in Benin, reiterated that states are prohibited from presenting non-indigenous athletes at the 2nd edition of the games scheduled for Edo State from February 20-27. This is even as the…

Ludogorets midfielder, Petar Stanić is the current leading top scorer in the UEFA Europa League following the conclusion of this week’s matches. Stanić has six goals to his name so far in the competition. He failed to extend his tally…

AFCON 2025 debutant and Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu talks about his first Africa Cup of Nations, playing with the Eagles, his injury at the tournament and more in this interview with PETER AKINBO AFCON 2025 debutant and Blackburn Rovers…

Nigeria’s Senior Men’s Handball Team, the Golden Arrows, delivered a commanding performance on Thursday, thrashing Zambia 36–18 to secure early qualification for the quarter-finals of the 25th Africa Men’s Handball Nations Cup in Kigali. The victory, Nigeria’s second in Group…

Raphael Onyedika is eager to leave Belgian Pro League outfit, Club Brugge before the end of the current transfer window, DAILY POST reports. Turkish Super Lig champions, Galatasaray have keen interest in the defensive midfielder, and have reportedly agreed personal…

Ikpabi David, President of the West African Boxing Union, on Wednesday celebrated the outstanding victory of Haruna “Thunder” Mohammad, who successfully defended his WABU Cruiserweight Championship title. In a thrilling match held recently, Mohammad showcased exceptional skill and determination, defeating…