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Muhannad al-Lili, a player for the Nadi Khadamat al-Maghazi football club, has died from injuries sustained during an Israeli airstrike that hit his family home in the Maghazi refugee camp, located in central Gaza.…

The Super Eagles have paid tribute to former Nigerian goalkeeper and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations champion, Petert Rufai, following news of his death. In a statement released on Thursday via X, the national team described…

LIVERPOOL star Diogo Jota has reportedly died in a car crash. The Portugese winger, aged 28, was involved in the accident in Zamora, Spain, reports local…

Former France forward Alexandre Lacazette has signed for Saudi club Neom after the end of his contract at Lyon, the Pro League side announced on Tuesday. The 34-year-old joins fellow ex-Lyon player Said Benrahma…

Mrs. Oredola Samuel, mother of Super Eagles defender, Brigh-Osayi Samuel, has revealed how she almost threw away the destiny of her child. She disclosed this while speaking at the office of the Chairman of the Edo…

Paul Pogba has officially joined AS Monaco on a free transfer after signing a two-year contract with the Ligue 1 club. The French club announced the former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder’s signing on…

Saudi Pro League giants Al Hilal have tabled a stunning €50m per season contract offer for Victor Osimhen, whilst Napoli have ordered the Nigerian striker to report for pre-season training as his future remains…

Cristiano Ronaldo inked a two-year extension with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, the club announced Thursday, following months of speculation over which team he would sign for next season. “Cristiano Ronaldo is staying at…

Nigerian sprint sensation and 150m world record holder, Favour Ofili, has reportedly filed to switch her sporting allegiance to Turkey, just three months before the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The…

Liverpool have signed Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a combined fee of £116 million.  The reigning English Premier League (EPL) champions announced the acquisition of the 22-year-old German midfielder on…

President John Mahama has offered Anthony Joshua Ghanaian citizenship and urged the British-Nigerian boxing icon to serve as a continental ambassador for the sport across Africa, The PUNCH reports. The call was made…

Al Hilal are showing no signs of retreat or surrender in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen, as the Saudi Arabian giants prepare a jaw-dropping new salary offer worth  €50m per year for the Nigerian striker, PUNCH Sports…

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen may be heading to Manchester United following three-way negotiations involving his current club, Napoli, Osimhen and the Red Devils, according to latest reports. Osimhen is said to…

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has officially appointed Gennaro Gattuso as the new head coach of the national team. Gattuso, a 2006 World Cup winner and former Azzurri midfielder, replaces Luciano Spalletti, who…

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has urged the club to prioritise signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen over Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres as they look to bolster their attacking options. The Red…

Matheus Cunha said he had “dreamed of wearing the red shirt” of Manchester United after the club confirmed his signing from Wolves on Thursday. United effectively sealed the deal, which was subject to the completion…

Trent Alexander-Arnold said at his Real Madrid presentation Thursday he feels a “big responsibility” to deliver for his new club. The right-back, who signed from Liverpool for a fee to speed up his arrival ahead of the Club…

Five-time Ballon d’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo, on Saturday, said that the Ballon d’Or award should be given to a player who won the Champions League. Speaking ahead of Sunday’s Nations League final in Munich…

Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly still dreaming of a move to Manchester United after rejecting a move to Saudi giants Al-Hilal.…

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has broken his silence for the first time in three years following the sale of the club after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Abramovich announced in March 2022 that he had no…

Nigerian singer, Tems is set to headline the first-ever FIFA Club World Cup final halftime show, taking place at MetLife Stadium in New York on July 13. According to a statement by Global Citizen, the producers of the…

Cristian Chivu said goodbye to Parma on Monday ahead of his move to his former club Inter Milan to replace Simone Inzaghi as coach. Former Romania defender Chivu will take charge of Inter, where he won three Serie A…

Uriah Rennie, the first Black referee in the Premier League and a trailblazer in English football, has died at the age of 65. Rennie officiated more than 300 professional matches between 1997 and 2008, including 175…

A spectator was killed after falling from the stands at the Nations League final between Portugal and Spain in Munich on Sunday, UEFA confirmed to AFP subsidiary SID. The fan fell from the central tier during…