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Newcastle sweep aside Arsenal to reach League Cup final
Newcastle swept into the League Cup final for the second time in three seasons with a…
Former Super Eagles defender Taye Taiwo inducted into Marsielle’s Hall of Fame
Former Super Eagles defender Taye Taiwo has been inducted into Olympique Marseille’s Club of Legends. Taiwo, regarded as one of Nigeria’s greatest left-backs, earned 54 caps for the Super Eagles between 2004…
Man Utd defender Malacia signs for PSV on loan
Manchester United defender Tyrell Malacia has joined PSV Eindhoven on loan for the rest of the season, the Premier League club have announced. The Netherlands international, 25, has been rebuilding his fitness after…
Manchester City sign Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez from Porto
Manchester City have signed Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez from FC Porto on a four-and-a-half-year contract, the club announced on Tuesday morning. According to a club source, the 23-year-old joins the Premier…
“I believe I am the best player in football history” – Cristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he came close to signing for Barcelona before heading to Manchester United. “I believe I am the best player in football history, no one has been better,” Ronaldo said…
Middlesbrough beat Celtic to Iheanacho signing
Middlesbrough have completed the signing of Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho. The 28-year-old agreed to join the 2004 EFL Cup winners, with Michael Carrick’s side having the option to make the transfer…
Marcus Rashford joins Aston Villa on loan from Man United
Marcus Rashford has joined Aston Villa on loan from Manchester United until the end of the season, ending the saga around the England…
Imavov knocks out Israel Adesanya in UFC Fight Night 250
Israel Adesanya finds himself in a precarious position in the middleweight division after suffering a shocking knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Fight Night 250 in Saudi Arabia. The former two-time…
Salah’s controversial penalty fires Liverpool nine points clear
Mohamed Salah’s controversial penalty put Liverpool on course for a 2-0 win at Bournemouth as the Premier League…
Arsenal Anger Villa With Watkins Bid
Aston Villa officials were upset with Arsenal late on Wednesday when the Gunners made a move to sign striker Ollie Watkins prior to Villa’s Champions League match at home to Celtic. Villa said the move was a…
UCL: Real Madrid vs Man City now a derby – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola has likened Man City’s upcoming Champions League clash with Real Madrid to a derby, as the two European giants prepare to face off for the fourth consecutive season. This is just as the Spaniard fears…
Former Spain football chief Rubiales on trial over forced kiss
Spain’s disgraced former football chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial on Monday over his forced kiss of star striker Jenni Hermoso that triggered global outrage. The affair has made Hermoso, 34, an icon of the fight…
Amorim Praises Garnacho Revival After Man United Snub
Ruben Amorim says Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho has won him over by changing “everything” since the Argentinian was dropped for the derby win against Manchester City. Amorim surprisingly axed…
Sign new Liverpool deal, resist Saudi Arabia’s lure – Slot urges Salah
Arne Slot has urged Mohamed Salah to sign a new contract with Liverpool, advising the Egypt star against a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia. Salah has been in sensational form this season but is out of contract in…
UCL Playoffs: Manchester City, Real Madrid Renew Rivalry
Manchester City and Real Madrid are set to face off in the UEFA Champions League playoffs, with the competition’s last two winners battling for a spot in the round of 16. This matchup comes after the two teams secured…
Napoli reject Galatasaray’s €65m Osimhen bid
Italian giants Napoli have rejected a €65m bid from Galatasaray for Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport, the Turkish giants attempted to make…
Roman Abramovich could owe UK £1bn over tax dodge that helped bankroll Chelsea FC
Sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich could owe the UK up to £1bn after a botched attempt to avoid tax on hedge fund investments, evidence seen by the BBC suggests. Leaked papers reveal investments…
Arsenal win appeal over controversial Lewis-Skelly red card
Arsenal have successfully appealed against the red card shown to Myles Lewis-Skelly in Saturday’s 1-0 win at Wolves, meaning the 18-year-old escapes a three-match ban. The left-back was sent off in the first half at…
Alonso Says Nigeria’s Victor Boniface In Talks To Leave Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso confirmed Tuesday striker Victor Boniface is in talks to leave the club in the current transfer window. Sky Germany have reported Boniface, 24, is set for a move to Saudi…
The NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament Returns with GTCO as Headline Sponsor
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) is proud to be the headline sponsor of the 2025 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament. The…
Finally Kwara Honours Late George Innih, Yekini
More than 45 years after he left office, honour has come to Maj. General George Agbazika Innih, second military governor of Kwara State,…
Sacked EPL referee David Coote apologises for ‘cocaine video,’ comes out as gay
David Coote, a recently sacked English Premier League (EPL) referee, has publicly revealed his sexuality, stating that he is…
AFCON 2025: Nigeria Drawn Against Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda
The Super Eagles have been drawn against Tunisia, Tanzania and Uganda for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Nigerian…
Amorim Says Utd’s 63-Year-Old GK Coach Has Better Chance Of Playing Than Rashford
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim believes the club’s 63-year-old goalkeeper coach has a better chance of making his team than outcast striker Marcus Rashford. England international Rashford has not…