Southampton F.C. have paid tribute following the death of former Nigerian winger Victor Udoh, who passed away at the age of 21, BBC reported Tuesday. Udoh spent six months with Southampton’s academy after arriving in February 2025, where he featured…

Former Royal Antwerp and Southampton youth forward Victor Udoh has passed away at the age of 21, prompting an emotional tribute from his former teammate, Pierre Dwomoh, who expressed his sorrow and disbelief upon receiving the news. Dwomoh also shared…

Experienced Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has taken it upon himself to prepare uncapped shot-stoppers Arthur Okonkwo and Michael Atata for the mental demands of representing Nigeria, urging both players to stay composed and trust their abilities, PUNCH Sports Extra…

Femi Azeez scored twice on his debut as the Super Eagles defeated the Warriors of Zimbabwe 2-0 in the semi-final of the Unity Cup on Tuesday night. Azeez opened the scoring for Nigeria with a superb shot from outside the box in…

Ousmane Dembele and Achraf Hakimi are both back in full training in a tonic for Paris Saint-Germain ahead of their Champions League final against Arsenal. Dembele, last year’s Ballon d’Or winner, returned after injuring his right calf in Ligue 1…

Paris Saint-Germain duo of Ousmane Dembele and Achraf Hakimi are back in full training. This is a huge boost for the Ligue 1 champions ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final against Arsenal. Dembele, who is the reigning Ballon d’Or winner, injured…

Millwall winger Femi Azeez marked his Super Eagles debut with a brace to send Nigeria into the final of the 2026 Unity Cup on Tuesday. The 24-year-old inspired a 2-0 victory over Zimbabwe in the semi-final at The Valley in…

Chairman of the Nigeria National League, NNL, George Aluo, has defended the eligibility of Remo Stars and Beyond Limits to participate in the league next season. Remo Stars and Beyond Limits are owned by businessman and football investor Kunle Soname.…

The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation has received equipment support from China-based sports equipment manufacturer Wang Kai Table Tennis, which also pledged further assistance toward player development across Africa, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. WKTT donated items like rubbers, blades, balls and…

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has named his starting line-up for tonight’s Unity Cup semi-final encounter against the Warriors of Zimbabwe. Wrexham’s Arthur Okonkwo will start in goal ahead of Francis Uzoho. Enugu Rangers duo Chibueze Oputa and Obinna…

Barcelona women’s star Alexia Putellas will leave the Catalan giants at the end of her contract this summer bringing a “perfect story” to a close, she said Tuesday. “The eternal captain will close the curtain on her career as a…

Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has identified goalkeeper Robert Sanchez as the player incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso should replace. Scholes spoke while speaking with former Manchester United teammate Nicky Butt on The Good, The Bad & The Football podcast.…

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has issued a stern warning to his players against underestimating any opponent as Nigeria prepares for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Nigeria were drawn into Group L alongside…

Nigerian football has been thrown into mourning again following the death of former Southampton F.C. and Royal Antwerp F.C. winger Victor Udoh at the age of 21. Udoh’s death comes barely one month after the passing of former Super Eagles…

Departing Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, warned his squad not to act like the captain of Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes. The Athletic reports that this happened after City earned a 3-0 derby victory over United in September. Guardiola was not…