Wikki Tourists technical adviser Evans Ogenyi has commended his players for the victory over Bayelsa United in the President Federation Cup Round 32 clash. The Bauchi Elephants defeated Bayelsa United 3-1 at the Lafia City Stadium on Monday to reach the Round…

Benfica are in advanced talks to appoint Marco Silva as their new head coach, with negotiations over a potential agreement understood to be progressing significantly. Silva, who is currently in charge of Fulham, is nearing the end of his contract…

The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season delivered one of the most dramatic finales in recent memory, as the races for the Golden Boot and Golden Glove awards went down to the final day amid title celebrations, continental qualification…

Out of the 16 Barcelona players travelling to the World Cup, five will be making their debut on football’s biggest stage. Three players will be appearing at a World Cup for the first time for Spain when the tournament begins…

Boxing protégé Abdulahi Robiu lit up the Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame monthly show in May with a performance that announced his arrival as one to watch at the Agege Stadium over the weekend. In the male 70KG headline bout,…

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, has responded to speculations linking him with a summer move to Real Madrid. Rodri insists that he would only take decisions on his future after the 2026 World Cup. By the end of the tournament in…

The long-awaited heavyweight showdown between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is being targeted for November, with the United States emerging as a surprise potential venue alongside the United Kingdom, according to Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.…

Rivers United head coach Finidi George has praised his players’ resilience after they edged newly crowned Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rangers International 3-2 in a thrilling President Federation Cup Round of 32 clash that lived up to its billing…

Chelsea have joined the race to sign Victor Osimhen from Galatasaray, according to Soccernet. It is believed that the Turkish giants have slapped a €150m transfer fee on Osimhen. This comes amid comments made by the head coach of the…

Galatasaray are plotting an ambitious double move for Super Eagles pair Ademola Lookman and Raphael Onyedika as the Turkish champions look to strengthen their squad for another tilt at European football, though both deals present significant obstacles, PUNCH Sports Extra…

Nigerian-British heavyweight star Anthony Joshua has made it clear that signing a long-awaited fight agreement with Tyson Fury means little unless he emerges victorious when the pair finally meet in what promises to be one of the biggest clashes in…

Experienced striker, Asisat Oshoala is among the arrivals at the Super Falcons Ikenne camp as the team gear up for the friendlies against Senegal, DAILY POST reports Two other players, Shukurat Oladipo, and Kafayat Shittu have also arrived camp. Head…

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has confirmed that he held talks with Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle before invitations for the Unity Cup and June friendlies were sent out, but opted out for personal reasons, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Awoniyi…

Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane, has picked himself and team-mate, Michael Olise, as two of the top contenders to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or award. Kane also claimed their competition would come from Paris Saint-Germain, who have retained the Champions…

Chelsea have rejected several approaches for highly-rated defender Josh Acheampong , reinforcing the club’s determination to keep hold of one of its most promising academy graduates. The 20-year-old is regarded as a key part of Chelsea’s future plans and has…