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Patrice Motsepe, South African billionaire, has been re-elected as CAF’s president. Motsepe, Africa’s ninth richest personality, was…

Inter Milan and AC Milan made official on Tuesday their joint bid to build a new stadium on the site of the iconic San Siro after presenting a feasibility study to local authorities in the northern Italian…

Manchester United on Tuesday announced plans to build a new 100,000-capacity stadium that co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said would be the “world’s greatest” football ground. The decision by the Premier League club came…

Liverpool put on an excellent second-half performance to claw back from a goal down and claim a 3-1 victory over Southampton in their English Premier League (EPL) encounter at Anfield on Saturday.…

Four years after the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, seven healthcare professionals will go on trial next week accused of negligence during his final days. More than 100 witnesses, including…

In an interview for NBC Sports’ By Way of Africa series, Calvin Bassey talks about the deep connection he feels with the Super Eagles and to his Nigerian roots, what he’s learned from his time with Fulham, and…

FIFA will pay total prize money of one billion dollars to participants in the Club World Cup taking place in the United States this year, a source close to negotiations told AFP on Wednesday. The figure is…

A gang of burglars raided the home of Newcastle United striker, Alexander Isak, carting away his car, cash, and jewellery worth £68,000 ($87,000), a court heard on Wednesday, according to multiple reports in England.…

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced his first provisional squad as Nigeria prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.  Chelle has named a 35-man squad, which includes…

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has disclosed that the club instructed him not to attend the Ballon d’Or award ceremony last year. The Brazilian was considered a strong contender for the prestigious award, with…

According to Italian outlet Tuttojuve, Arsenal are plotting to sign on-loan Napoli forward Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window with an offer around £65m being prepared by the Gunners, The PUNCH…

Napoli are reportedly evaluating a possible deal with Manchester United that would see former Atalanta striker Rasmus Hojlund move to the Maradona as part of an exchange deal involving Nigeria international…

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has stood by the football governing body’s decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, while also defending his relationship with US President, Donald Trump. According…

Nico O’Reilly spared Manchester City’s blushes as the teenager’s double inspired a comeback 3-1 win over giant-killers Plymouth in the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday. Languishing in the Championship…

Goalkeepers who hold on to the ball beyond eight seconds will be punished by conceding a corner from next season after a rule change by football’s lawmakers IFAB. As the rules currently stand, ‘keepers are supposed…

Real Madrid were on Friday punished for the behaviour of their fans during the second leg of the Champions League play-off against Manchester City. In the decision, UEFA, the governing body of European football,…

Nigeria international Victor Osimhen is reportedly keen to make the switch to Manchester United during this summer’s transfer window as the 26-year-old prepares to leave Napoli on a permanent basis, PUNCH…

Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho was handed a four-match ban and fined more than 40,000 euros by the Turkish football federation on Thursday for comments he made after an explosive Istanbul derby against Galatasaray.…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta conceded his side lacked the creative spark…

Leaders Liverpool continued their relentless march towards the Premier League title with a…

Didier Drogba, a former Chelsea striker, has defended Jose Mourinho, his former boss, amid allegations of racism in Turkey.  On Monday, Galatasaray alleged that Mourinho made “racist statements” following the…

Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai scored one each in the first half for Liverpool in their 2-0 win over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in the English premier League (EPL) on Sunday. The duo also…

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim described his side as “soft” despite…

Marco Asensio scored a 90th-minute winner in Aston Villa’s comeback 2-1 win over Chelsea in their English Premier League (EPL) encounter at Villa Park on Saturday. The former Real Madrid star, signed on loan…