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Prestina Ochonogor claimed victory in the women’s long jump on the opening day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games National Trials at the Yabatech Sports Complex in Yaba, Lagos on Sunday, leaping 6.57 metres in the…
Former Super Eagles defender, Efe Sodje, has suggested why Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. Nigeria will not take part in the World Cup starting in the next few days after falling short in the…
Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi tied the knot with his Belgian-Nigerian bride, Praise Nwanegbo, over the weekend after excusing himself from the Super Eagles camp, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Durosinmi left the team in Warsaw after featuring in the 2-2 draw…
Liverpool winger, Rio Ngumoha will not be able to take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer, even if England requires a last-minute changes. This is due to the fact that the 17-year-old was not listed in Thomas…
The Nigeria Cricket Federation is in the running for two honours at the 2025 ICC Development Awards, which will be announced in July, after emerging as a regional winner in Africa, The PUNCH reports. On Friday, the ICC announced the…
Brazil head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has made a daring assertion regarding his starting XI ahead of the World Cup. The Selecao triumphed over the Pharaohs of Egypt in their friendly game with goals from Endrick and Bruno Guimaraes at the…
Nigeria’s fencing sensation Brou Inkosi emerged as the country’s best performer at the 24th African Fencing Championships in Abidjan, Ivory Coast over the weekend, finishing seventh in the men’s sabre event. Inkosi competed alongside compatriots Oluwafolayemi Akinyosoye and Phoenix Olen,…
Florentino Perez defeated Enrique Riquelme in Real Madrid’s presidential election conducted on Sunday. This victory means Perez will be re-elected to continue in his role with the LaLiga giants. According to Marca, he won after around 70% of socios voted for…
Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Hürzeler has expressed his excitement following the arrival of Nigerian youngster Zadok Yohanna at the club, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Premier League side completed the signing of the highly rated teenager from…
Rivers Angels head coach, Tosan Blankson, has commended the performance of Robo Queens in the five-goal thriller in their opening fixture at the 2025-26 Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Super Six playoff tournament. The Port Harcourt-based side defeated Robo Queens…
Following their relegation to the Championship, Wolverhampton Wanderers have released 10 players, while Tolu Arokodare looks set to remain at the club despite rumours of a potential exit, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Arokodare joined the club last summer for £24m…
Former Chelsea midfielder, Andy Townsend, wants the club’s striker Liam Delap to leave the Blues for Premier League rivals Everton. Speaking with OLBG, Townsend insisted that Delap looks awkward, adding that he doesn’t fit at Chelsea. This comes after Townsend…
Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu will undergo a scan in Lisbon, Portugal, on Monday (today) to determine the extent of the injury he suffered in training on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ogbu was ruled out of Nigeria’s upcoming friendly…
Football commentator, Ertem Şener, has revealed that Victor Osimhen’s teammate at Galatasaray, Mauro Icardi, will part ways with the Turkish Super Lig champions this summer. Şener stated this while discussing Galatasaray’s transfer agenda on his YouTube channel. “From my conversation…
Super Falcons coach Justine Madugu faces a selection dilemma ahead of Nigeria’s second friendly against Senegal at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on Monday (today), with several players staking strong claims for places in the squad for the upcoming…
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has claimed that the Gunners are thinking of selling their captain, Martín Odegaard. Merson described the development as ‘madness’, insisting that there will be several teams lining up to sign him from Arsenal. “It’s madness for…
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