Paul Onuachu says Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup cannot be allowed to define a squad he believes contains players of the highest quality, insisting the Super Eagles are capable of competing with anyone in the world,…

No final agreements were reached with any Premier League club on Wednesday regarding a transfer for Zadok Yohanna as Newcastle United, Chelsea and Brighton battle for the Nigerian’s signature. According to Sky Sports’ Florian Plettenberg, talks will continue on Thursday as the three Premier…

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi says Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has not broken the spirit of the squad, insisting the players remain determined to prove themselves on the international stage, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.…

Poland defender,  Przemysław Wiśniewski says his team deserved a share of the spoils in  Wednesday night’s friendly encounter against Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. Jan Urban’s side fought back  twice in the 2-2 draw at the 58,000-capacity Stadion PGE Narodowy in…

Former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has made clear he has no regrets about the damage he inflicted on Jake Paul in their December 2025 heavyweight bout, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The British-Nigerian was asked about Paul’s potential retirement, and…

Manchester City have insisted there is no contractual clause that could see Erling Haaland leave for Real Madrid this summer. The Premier League side were responding to comments made by Enrique Riquelme, one of Madrid’s presidential candidates. Riquelme vowed to…

Nigerian legend John Obi Mikel wasted no time rubbing salt into Arsenal’s wounds after their Champions League final defeat to PSG on penalties last Saturday, backing Chelsea’s pointed social media dig at their London rivals and delivering a blunt verdict…

Former England international, Emile Heskey, has named Manchester City as the team to win the Premier League next season despite Pep Guardiola’s departure from the Etihad Stadium. Heskey also named four teams to finish in the Premier League table next…

Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara has thrown his weight behind Victor Osimhen’s proposed move to Paris Saint-Germain, saying the Nigerian striker would thrive at the French club and help them continue their dominance in European football, PUNCH Sports Extra…

Poland head coach,  Jan Urban has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance against the Super Eagles of Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. The Red and Whites held Éric Chelle’s side to a 2-2 draw in their international friendly at the 58,000-capacity…

National football federations are spending millions in their pursuit of World Cup glory, with Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti emerging as the highest-paid coach at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to salary figures compiled ahead of the tournament, Ancelotti earns…

Erling Haaland’s father, Alfie and agent Rafaela Pimenta have clarified Real Madrid transfer agreement reports regarding the Manchester City striker. Haaland’s name has been making headlines in the Spanish press in recent hours. This comes after Enrique Riquelme, a candidate…

Newcastle United have reportedly submitted a €24m bid for fast-rising Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna, despite AIK having already reached a verbal agreement with Premier League rivals Brighton & Hove Albion, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Brighton have been in advanced talks…

Former Manchester United striker, Andy Cole, has tipped the current squad to win the Premier League title next season. Cole, speaking with Sky Sports, said the Red Devils ended the last campaign with confidence under Michael Carrick. Carrick has since…

Former Nigerian sprinter Olusoji Fasuba has praised Auburn athlete Kayinsola Ajayi after the youngster set a new Nigerian record in the men’s 100m, hailing the 21-year-old’s steady progression from the junior ranks to the senior level, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.…