The Referee Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has suspended indefinitely, Nyah Victor from officiating in the Nigeria National League, NNL. The referee’s suspension was contained in a statement signed by Ameenu Mohammed on Friday. Nyah, who was…

Ibom Angels have been rewarded with a cash gift for their Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, opening day performance against Naija Ratels. The Uyo-based club held Naija Ratels to a goalless draw at the Bwari Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday. The…

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle and the scouting committee are reportedly considering LASK right-winger Moses Usor for inclusion in the squad ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to Nigeria Scout…

Rivers United head coach Finidi George has expressed disappointment with his team’s defeat to RS Berkane, DAILY POST reports. The Port Harcourt club fell 2-1 to the Moroccan side in their CAF Champions League matchday two encounter at the Godswill…

Charles Oshanugor has praised Team Nigeria after their dominant showing at the 2025 World English Scrabble Players Association Championship in Accra, describing the country’s latest global success as a landmark moment for the sport, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria finished…

Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, side Nasarawa Amazons, have unveiled their new kits for the 2025-26 season. The new jersey, features the club’s blue and white design. The jersey unveiling took place at their home ground, the Lafia City Stadium.…

NBA Africa has announced 10 startup companies from five African countries as finalists for the second edition of its Triple-Double Accelerator programme. The finalists, selected from over 700 applications, will pitch their products to a panel of international industry leaders…

Enyimba forward, Kingsley Maduforo, says he is anticipating an interesting Oriental derby against Rangers. Maduforo urged his club’s faithful to come out enmasse and support the team to victory against the Flying Antelopes. The People’s Elephant will do battle with…

Former Super Eagles forward and current Heartland coach Emmanuel Amunike has lauded Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, for his investments in sports development, describing the facilities and infrastructure in the state as impressive and transformative. Speaking to Saturday PUNCH on…

Galatasaray Club President, Dursun Özbek has provided the latest update on Victor Osimhen, ahead of the club’s Turkish Super Lig derby against Fenerbahce on Monday. Osimhen has missed Galatasaray’s last two matches, including their Champions League defeat to Union Saint-Gilloise,…

The race to secure places in the prestigious 2025 Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame Governor’s Belt intensifies this weekend as fighters step into the ring for the November edition of the monthly championships. On Saturday, November 29, the Agege Stadium…

Brentford midfielder, Frank Onyeka has reflected on his loan spell at Bundesliga club, Augsburg, DAILY POST reports. The Nigeria international spent the 2024/25 season with Augsburg, racking up 31 league appearances. After an uncertain future, Onyeka has played a key…

The National Sports Commission has secured host states for the 2028 and 2030 editions of the National Sports Festival. Bayelsa State will host the 2028 Games, marking the first time the South-South state will stage the event, while Kaduna will…

Fulham head coach, Marco Silva has said Samuel Chukwueze must keep working to hard to earn a permanent deal at the club, DAILY POST reports. Chukwueze is on loan at Fulham from Serie A giants AC Milan. The deal include…

The 14th NNPC Ltd Sports Fiesta will kick off on Sunday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja as the company prepares to defend its title at the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games in February 2026. Themed “Energy…