Liverpool manager Arne Slot insists his reigning English champions can still do “special things” this season as they prepare to face Premier League leaders Arsenal following a faltering start to their title defence. Slot’s men head to the Emirates for…

Algeria captain, Riyad Mahrez has predicted that his side’s AFCON quarter-final clash with Nigeria won’t be easy. According to Mahrez, anything is possible when Algeria tackles Nigeria in Saturday’s quarterfinal tie. Recall that the last time Nigeria and Algeria met…

Referees and other match officials in the Nigeria Premier Football League have not been paid their indemnities for officiating in the topflight for about 11 matchdays, leading to growing discontent ahead of the second stanza of the 2025/26 season, The…

Ryan Alebiosu is set to return to training with the Super Eagles after recovering from a leg injury, DAILY POST reports. Alebiosu has been sidelined since picking up the injury in Nigeria’s last group game against Uganda There were initial…

Nigerians took to social media on Tuesday to mock Mohamed Salah after Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique contradicted the Egypt forward’s claim that no team could score four or five goals at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, PUNCH…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have raked in $80,000 for their efficiency in front of goal at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, DAILY POST reports. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, promised the team $5,000 per goal during the…

Former Shooting Stars, Enyimba and Rangers International coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, has resumed duties as the new head coach of Plateau United ahead of the second stanza of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Ogunbote, who…

As the Africa Cup of Nations narrows into its most unforgiving phase, Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has made it clear: Nigeria are not a team to dodge, they are a challenge to embrace. The Desert Foxes booked their place…

Daniel Gothom has been named Akwa United’s Player of the Month for December, DAILY POST reports. Gothom won the highest number of votes from fans, club officials and his teammates. The striker impressed throughout the month, featuring in all of…

Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has praised the dedication of Fulham supporters who travelled from London to Morocco to support Nigeria during their Africa cup of nations round of 16 clash against Mozambique, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Abby and her…

Defending champions Côte d’Ivoire booked a quarter-final spot at AFCON 2025 with a commanding 3–0 victory over Burkina Faso in Marrakesh. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the result completed the last-eight line-up on Tuesday, following Algeria’s 1–0…

The leadership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, have urged the Nigeria’s senior men’s national team to remain calm and be focused by eschewing act capable of denying them the opportunity of clinching the continental title.The association gave…

Second-half substitute Adil Boulbina struck deep into extra time to send Algeria into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, sealing a hard-fought 1–0 victory over DR Congo in Rabat and setting up a meeting with…

Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey has hailed three Super Eagles players for organizing everyone in the team following their emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the AFCON Round of 16 tie on Monday. Nigeria recorded a crucial victory against the…

Stanley Nwabali has credited growing experience at the Africa cup of nations for Nigeria’s improved defensive solidity after the Super Eagles recorded their first clean sheet of the tournament in a 4-0 victory over Mozambique, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria…