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…

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has finally addressed the most controversial moment of the Africa Cup of Nations final, admitting that emotion, not defiance, drove his decision to order his players off the pitch during Sunday’s explosive showdown against hosts…

Super Eagles midfielder, Frank Onyeka has urged the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, not to let head coach, Eric Chelle go. Onyeka praised Chelle’s character and ability, insisting that many players within the Super Eagles have a strong affection for him.…

Former Super Falcons striker Patience Avre has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to organise more friendly matches for the team ahead of their WAFCON title defence in Morocco, The PUNCH reports. The 10-time African champions have not played any…

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) have come down hard on Remo Stars, the reigning Nigerian champions, handing out sweeping sanctions after serious security and crowd-control failures during their Matchday 20 clash against Ikorodu City on 14 January. In a…