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Italian boxer Angela Carini has said she ‘wants to apologise’ to Algeria’s Imane Khelif following their women’s 66kg bout at the Paris Olympics. Carini, who was defeated by Khelif in just 46 seconds, had…

Though Victor Osimhen’s agent Roberto Calenda dismissed as nothing but fake news the possibility of the Nigerian ace striker  leaving Napoli for  Chelsea  in a swap deal  involving Belgian  striker  Romelu…

Sevilla FC have completed the signing of former Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho on a free transfer. The Nigerian international, who concluded a seven-year tenure with Leicester this summer, will now…

John Eno, minister of sports development, says “there will be thorough sanctions” for anyone responsible…

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has issued an apology to his teammates upon joining the squad in the USA, following a racism controversy involving a social media post. Fernandez had come under scrutiny after…

Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, there is now another fear of the disease in Paris. The virus has forced athletes…

Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho is on the cusp of completing a move to Sevilla after agreeing personal terms with the La Liga club. The 27-year-old striker is set to join the Rojiblancos on a free transfer after…

Nigerian boxer Cynthia Temitayo Ogunsemilore has been suspended from the Paris Olympics for violating an anti-doping rule, the International Testing Agency said Saturday. A sample collected from the boxer “has…

French bishops complained on Saturday about the “scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity” during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games which has upset some conservatives and has drawn mixed…

Pep Guardiola says he could stay at Manchester City beyond the end of the season. Manager Guardiola’s contract expires at the end of the coming campaign. In the aftermath of City’s historic fourth successive Premier…

The Super Falcons of Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Brazil in their opening game at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gabi Nunes’ 37th-minute…

Real Madrid has made history by becoming the first football club to surpass €1 billion in revenue. The milestone was announced…

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in collaboration with the Sports Ministry, has named Tobi Amusan as Nigeria’s flagbearer…

There are fears that the deal for Victor Osimhen could collapse as Napoli and Paris Saint-Germain reportedly failed to conclude the deal, leaving the flanks open for English Premier League duo of Chelsea…

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has said that he will make room for Kylian Mbappe in his squad following the player’s move to the LaLiga champions as a free agent from Paris Saint-Germain. Amid speculations…

Victor Osimhen playing one more season at Napoli looks increasingly imminent due to reports of emerging twists in his move to Paris Saint-Germain, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigeria striker has…

Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has reportedly agreed personal terms with Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad, according to sources in Italy. With De Bruyne’s current contract at Manchester City set to…

Liverpool have demanded an “urgent investigation” after their under-18s team walked off following alleged racist abuse during two youth matches in Germany. The Reds’ games in the Bundesliga Cup youth tournament…

Manchester United are considering signing 16-year-old striker Chido Obi-Martin, who recently concluded his schoolboy terms at Arsenal. Obi-Martin visited United’s Carrington training facilities earlier this week, with…

Alvaro Morata as officially joined AC Milan on a permanent transfer from Atlético Madrid, the Serie A side announced on Friday. Morata, who captained Spain to Euro 2024 glory, completed a medical before signing a…

Manchester United have bought teenage French defender Leny Yoro from Lille, the Premier League club announced on Thursday. United said they had signed the 18-year-old until June 2029. British media reported…

The Super Eagles have dropped to 39th position in the latest FIFA rankings, slipping one place from their previous rank of 38th. This comes as Spain, the new Champions of Europe, leap five places to claim the 3rd…

Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, said he was disappointed with Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen over his online rant against Finidi George. In the week Finidi George…

Paris Saint Germain  have reportedly demanded  huge discount from the staggering 130  euros  clause from Napoli to enable  it prise away  Victor Osimhen  even as the French giants  are willing to part with one or two players…