Saturday, January 31

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Nigerian Stars Switch Focus to Club Football After AFCON

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…

Adesanya talks UFC future, dismisses potential boxing match

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…

Joshua boxing return uncertain after tragic accident

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…

NPFL: Bendel Insurance sign free agent Akuneto 

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…

NBA’s Desmond Bane Eyes Switch to Nigeria’s D’Tigers

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…

Scotland: Celtic get Iheanacho boost ahead Hearts clash

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…

Asiwaju Lerry on Chelsea, Osimhen & Super Eagles’ W’Cup Miss

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…

NPFL: Abia Warriors duo to miss Nasarawa United clash

Abia Warriors will be without the duo of Yakubu Hammed and Ayodele Ezekiel for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 22 encounter against Nasarawa United. Hammed and Ezekiel will miss the game due to injury. The duo have featured…

A Look Back at the Golden Era

Vice-president of the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control, Prince Adetoye Olofin, 85, has been involved in Nigerian boxing since the 60s. He talks about the growth of professional boxing in Nigeria, promoting legends like Obisia Nwankpa, Joe Lasisi and more…

NPFL: Wikki Tourists sign defender Gabriel Solomon

Wikki Tourists have strengthened their defence with the signing of Gabriel Solomon, DAILY POST reports. Solomon joined the Bauchi Elephants from non-league side Nanchi FC. The defender was unveiled by the club’s chairman Salamanu Abubakar on Thursday. He featured for…

Simeone Praises Osimhen’s Strength After UCL Clash

Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has praised Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen following their 1-1 draw in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Super Eagles striker played the full 90 minutes at RAMS Park after…

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