Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has confirmed that the club has successfully secured the signing of defender, João Cancelo from Al-Hilal. Laporte revealed that the 31-year-old Portuguese will undergo his medical tomorrow as he hailed Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, for a…

Former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has expressed pride in the team’s run at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, hoping the side will continue inspiring millions of Nigerians, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Troost-Ekong, who led the team to a…

Former Manchester United captain, Roy Keane, has insisted that Arsenal are “red-hot favourites” to win the Premier League title. Keane was analyzing the Gunners’ 0-0 draw with Liverpool on Thursday night. The result means Mikel Arteta’s men continue to hold…

Former Super Eagles player and 1996 Olympic gold medallist, Garba Lawal, talks about his time in the national team, ‘learning football’ in Holland and Nigeria’s chance of winning the 2025 AFCON, in this interview with ABIODUN ADEWALE You played at…

Panathinaikos forward Cyriel Dessers has begun rehabilitation after being ruled out of the remainder of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 31-year-old confirmed that the injury has forced him to leave the…

Despite the Federal Government’s promise to pay the outstanding match bonuses of the Super Eagles at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations between Thursday and Friday (today), captain Wilfred Ndidi said he has made a pledge to his teammates…

Ademola Lookman says the entire Super Eagles squad are looking forward to the quarter-final encounter against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. Eric Chelle’s side will line up against the two-time champions in Marrakech on Saturday. It will be a repeat…

The Nigeria Women’s Football League has fined Ibom Angels N2.5m and ordered the club to play three home matches behind closed doors following crowd violence and the assault on Bayelsa Queens players and officials after their premiership fixture in Uyo…

Ibrahim Abubakar has parted ways with Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions, Remo Stars. Abubakar left the Sky Blue Stars following the expiration of his contract. The 25-year-old midfielder registered two goals, and one assist for Remo Stars before his…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed Wahid Enitan Oshodi as Chairman of the Lagos State Sports Trust Fund Board of Trustees, following his nomination by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The confirmation followed the presentation of a screening report by…

Gbenga Ogunbote has been spotted at Plateau United’s training ground preparing the team for the second stanza of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Ogunbote is expected to take charge of the team for the remainder of the season.…

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has posted an emotional tribute to his two close friends who died in a fatal car crash in Nigeria, and thanked everyone for their love, The PUNCH reports. Joshua took to X on Thursday…

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, has made history amid the ongoing AFCON tournament in Morocco. This comes after Nigeria’s Round of 16 victory against Mozambique. Recall that Nigeria won 4-0 against the Mambas with Lookman getting a goal and three…

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Thursday that superstar French striker Kylian Mbappe is fit to play in the Spanish Super Cup final against Barcelona after a knee sprain. The forward was left out of Madrid’s travelling party to Saudi…

Turkish pundit and football commentator, Levent Tüzemen has insisted that Victor Osimhen is the biggest advantage for Galatasaray to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta. Tüzemen stated this on the Libero TV YouTube channel while providing an update on Galatasaray amid…