Friday, January 30

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Chisora warns Itauma to avoid heavyweight king Usyk

Derek Chisora has urged Moses Itauma to avoid stepping into the ring with one man in particular. Itauma is viewed as one of the brightest talents in the entire sport, blasting through all comers to date to earn an unbeaten…

Nigeria Cricket Lauds Departing Coach Steve Tikolo

President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), Uyi Akpata, alongside players of Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team, the Yellow Greens, have lauded Kenyan coach Steve Tikolo following his recent departure as the team’s head coach and high-performance manager, PUNCH Sports…

Otti flags off maiden South-east shooting competition

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State on Tuesday flagged off the 1st South-East Shooting Competition, describing shooting as a strategic sport for talent discovery and youth empowerment. Speaking at the opening ceremony in Umuahia, Mr Otti said that the competition…

Champions League: How 6 EPL teams can qualify for knockouts

On Wednesday evening, the final Match Day of this season’s Champions League group phase, will be played across Europe. And there is a chance that all six Premier League teams in the competition could progress into the knockouts. Arsenal are…

Joy Omewa joins Nottingham Forest Women on permanent deal

Nottingham Forest Women have completed the signing of Nigerian forward Joy Omewa from Danish side Fortuna Hjørring on a permanent deal running until the end of the 2025/26 season, as the club continues to strengthen its squad in its maiden…

UCL: Onyedika returns for Club Brugge vs Marseille

Raphael Onyedika has been named in Club Brugge’s squad for the crucial UEFA Champions League clash with Olympic Marseille, DAILY POST reports. Onyedika missed last week’s clash with Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan due to a muscle injury. The defensive midfielder…

Egypt eliminates Nigeria from Africa Handball Championship

Egypt underlined their dominance at the 2025 African Men’s Handball Championship with a crushing 48–22 victory over Nigeria at the BK Arena in Kigali on Tuesday, a result that eliminated the Green Arrows from semi-final contention and ended their hopes…

Falcons to play pre-WAFCON tourney in Abidjan

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin their build-up to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by competing in a four-nation West African tournament scheduled to hold in Abidjan later this month, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The team has confirmed participation…

UCL: Chelsea manager, Liam Rosenior names squad to face Napoli

Chelsea manager, Liam Rosenior has named a 24-man travelling squad to face Napoli in the UEFA Champions League clash on Wednesday night. Rosenior opted to include the likes of Enzo Fernandez, Estevao Willian and Cole Palmer to face Antonio Conte’s…

Why Tiger Woods’ Planned Visit to Nigeria Failed

The president of the Nigeria Golf Federation, Olusegun Runsewe, has disclosed that plans to bring American golf icon Tiger Woods to Nigeria for an exhibition event failed because organisers could not provide a private jet for his travel, PUNCH Sports…

Super Falcons forward Joy Omewa joins Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest Women have made a statement of intent ahead of the new campaign, confirming the signing of Nigerian forward Joy Omewa from Danish giants Fortuna Hjørring. The Women’s Super League 2 side announced the deal via their official website,…

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