Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has insisted that Chelsea should have appointed Como coach Cesc Fabregas over Liam Rosenior as the Blues’ new manager. Scholes believes Fabregas, a former Chelsea midfielder, should have been a better choice for the Premier…

Ivory Coast’s defence of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title is gathering momentum after they comfortably beat Burkina Faso 3-0 in the last 16, meaning they have now won six of their last eight internationals (D1, L1). Burkina Faso…

Ademola Lookman joined the elite club of Nigerian top scorers at the Africa Cup of Nations after netting in Super Eagles’ win over Mozambique on Monday. Lookman has now scored six goals for Super Eagles at the AFCON finals. The…

Nigeria’s mobile phone brand, TECNO, has reinforced its commitment to grassroots football and youth development with the completion of a new 5-a-side football pitch at the Alade Sports Complex in Command, Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos State. According to a…

The Super Eagles are set to receive a massive bonus should they win the title at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Each player will receive $30,000 as their bonus for the group stage. Eric Chelle’s side…

Liverpool manager Arne Slot insists his reigning English champions can still do “special things” this season as they prepare to face Premier League leaders Arsenal following a faltering start to their title defence. Slot’s men head to the Emirates for…

Algeria captain, Riyad Mahrez has predicted that his side’s AFCON quarter-final clash with Nigeria won’t be easy. According to Mahrez, anything is possible when Algeria tackles Nigeria in Saturday’s quarterfinal tie. Recall that the last time Nigeria and Algeria met…

Referees and other match officials in the Nigeria Premier Football League have not been paid their indemnities for officiating in the topflight for about 11 matchdays, leading to growing discontent ahead of the second stanza of the 2025/26 season, The…

Ryan Alebiosu is set to return to training with the Super Eagles after recovering from a leg injury, DAILY POST reports. Alebiosu has been sidelined since picking up the injury in Nigeria’s last group game against Uganda There were initial…

Nigerians took to social media on Tuesday to mock Mohamed Salah after Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique contradicted the Egypt forward’s claim that no team could score four or five goals at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, PUNCH…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have raked in $80,000 for their efficiency in front of goal at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, DAILY POST reports. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, promised the team $5,000 per goal during the…

Former Shooting Stars, Enyimba and Rangers International coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, has resumed duties as the new head coach of Plateau United ahead of the second stanza of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ogunbote, who…

As the Africa Cup of Nations narrows into its most unforgiving phase, Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has made it clear: Nigeria are not a team to dodge, they are a challenge to embrace. The Desert Foxes booked their place…

Daniel Gothom has been named Akwa United’s Player of the Month for December, DAILY POST reports. Gothom won the highest number of votes from fans, club officials and his teammates. The striker impressed throughout the month, featuring in all of…

Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has praised the dedication of Fulham supporters who travelled from London to Morocco to support Nigeria during their Africa cup of nations round of 16 clash against Mozambique, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Abby and her…