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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,…

Ndidi recalls final chats with late father after tragic deat

Grieving Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has revealed that he spoke with his father, Sunday Ndidi, just hours before the retired military officer died in a road accident in Delta State on Tuesday, The PUNCH reports. Ndidi’s father was reportedly…

11 Killed in Cartel-Linked Mexican Football Attack

With few months to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which Mexico will co-host with the United States and Canada in June, a deadly attack at a community football game that left 11 people dead has reignited fears about security in…

Fans Relive Thrilling Arsenal vs United Watch Party

The English Premier League showdown between Manchester United and Arsenal ended in a thrilling 3-2 victory for the Red Devils on Sunday, but the excitement continues to resonate with Nigerian fans who experienced the match through MTN Nigeria’s series of…

Atalanta lower Ademola Lookman price tag to €35m

Serie A side Atalanta have lowered their asking price for Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman from €50m to €35m, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Lookman’s future has been the subject of intense speculation since last summer, when he expressed a desire…

Super Eagles: Wilfred Ndidi loses father to road accident

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has lost his father, Sunday Ndidi. Sunday Ndidi passed away on Tuesday after a road accident. The retired military officer was involved in an accident in Umunede, Delta State. He was taken to a hospital…

Salim Fago Lawal joins Viktoria Plzeň in a record deal

Salim Fago Lawal has officially joined Viktoria Plzeň on a three-and-a-half-year deal, becoming the Czech club’s most expensive signing of all time, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 23-year-old Nigerian, who made his Super Eagles debut in AFCON 2025, was announced…

Transfer: Agada moves to Spanish club Real Zaragoza 

Spanish Segunda Division club Real Zaragoza have announced the signing of Nigerian striker, William Agada on a free transfer. Agada signed a contract with Real Zaragoza until June 2026. The 26-year-old becomes the third Nigerian to play for Los Maños…

CAF may ban goalkeeper towels after AFCON controversy

President of the Confederation of African Football Referees Committee, Olivier Safari, has suggested that the governing body may review regulations surrounding the use of towels by goalkeepers following the controversy that erupted during the recent Africa Cup of Nations in…

Arsenal announce deals for two players

Premier League leaders Arsenal on Tuesday announced deals for two of its players. In a separate statement via their website, the Gunners confirmed that versatile midfielder Ife Ibrahim and full-back Josiah King had signed their first professional contracts with the…

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