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target=_blank>Saliba signs new five-year deal at Arsenal

Saliba, 24, had been expected to extend his stay at the Emirates despite earlier reported interest from Real Madrid.
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target=_blank>San Siro on course for demolition after sale to Inter and AC Milan approved

Inter and AC Milan had both threatened to abandon the city had the sale not been approved after having looked at sites in nearby suburbs.
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target=_blank>Nigeria, South Africa, 6 other African countries that faced FIFA sanctions in World Cup Qualifiers

Over the years, African football has seen several countries punished with points deductions or sanctions during FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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target=_blank>Bowen’s late strike denies Everton as Nuno’s West Ham era begins

Nuno Espirito Santo started his West Ham reign with a 1-1 draw against Everton thanks to Jarrod Bowen’s second half equaliser on Monday.
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target=_blank>UCL: Mourinho expects Chelsea fans to cheer, not boo him on return

Jose Mourinho insists he will receive a warm welcome from the Chelsea fans who once turned on him when the former Blues boss returns to Stamford Bridge with Benfica on Tuesday.
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target=_blank>French Open to keep line judges for 2026 tournament

The French Open will continue to use line judges for next year’s event at Roland Garros, the French tennis federation (FFT) announced on Monday.
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target=_blank>Romelu Lukaku mourns father’s death at 58

Napoli forward Romelu Lukaku is mourning the loss of his father, Roger Lukaku, who passed away at the age of 58.
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target=_blank>Super Eagles to face Colombia, Venezuela in November

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will play two high-profile international friendlies against Venezuela and Colombia in November 2025.
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target=_blank>Lewis Hamilton reveals putting 12-year-old dog to death was ‘hardest decision’

The British former world champion missed a Formula One tyre test in Italy on Friday to be with his sick pet, who had been hospitalised with pneumonia.
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target=_blank>2026 WCQ: ‘Does not change anything,’ Nigerians react after South Africa docked 3 points

Many Nigerian football fans have brushed off FIFA’s decision to dock South Africa three points in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, insisting it will have little impact on the Super Eagles’ slim chances of reaching the tournament.
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target=_blank>Chelsea have only one top centre-back – Obi Mikel

Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has claimed that the Blues only have one top centre-back, Levi Colwill, in their current squad. The former Super Eagles captain spoke ahead of Chelsea’s UEFA Champions League tie with Benfica on Tuesday night. Obi Mikel stated this while urging Chelsea to strengthen that position in the January transfer
Chelsea have only one top centre-back – Obi Mikel

target=_blank>NPFL: Warri Wolves set to appoint Boboye new head coach

Kennedy Boboye is set to be appointed new head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Warri Wolves. Boboye is expected to replace Aluma Napoleon, who was suspended by the club on Monday. Napoleon was suspended by the Seasiders following the team’s recent run of poor results. According to reports, Boboye has been favoured
NPFL: Warri Wolves set to appoint Boboye new head coach

target=_blank>UCL: Juric considers starting Lookman against Club Brugge

Atalanta head coach Ivan chas said Ademola Lookman is in line to make his first start of the season against Club Brugge, DAILY POST reports. La Dea will host the Belgian Pro League outfit in a UEFA Champions League matchday two encounter at the Gewiss Stadium on Tuesday (today). Lookman was recently reintegrated back to
UCL: Juric considers starting Lookman against Club Brugge

target=_blank>EPL: Arsenal have best squad, but they won’t win title – Mikel Obi

Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has claimed Arsenal will not win the Premier League title this season, despite having the best squad. Mikel Obi also claimed the Gunners were “very lucky” to beat Newcastle 2-1 last weekend. The win saw Arsenal close the gap between themselves and Liverpool to two points. But Mikel Obi
EPL: Arsenal have best squad, but they won’t win title – Mikel Obi

target=_blank>UCL: Liverpool manager Slot denies interest in Osimhen during transfer window

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has dismissed suggestions that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen was a serious transfer target for the Premier League champions during the summer window. Recall that Osimhen was linked with Premier League clubs like Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea in the summer transfer window before he completed a record-breaking transfer move to
UCL: Liverpool manager Slot denies interest in Osimhen during transfer window

target=_blank>2025 U-20 W/Cup: Norway coach reflects on win against Flying Eagles

Norway U-20 head coach, Bjorn Johansen has reflected on his side’s victory over the Flying Eagles of Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. The Europeans recorded a 1-0 victory over Aliyu Zubairu’s side in Talca on Monday. Captain Rasmus Holten’s ninth minute penalty separated both teams on the night. Johansen said it was important for his team
2025 U-20 W/Cup: Norway coach reflects on win against Flying Eagles

target=_blank>2026 WCQ: Sodje slams Nigeria for celebrating FIFA deducting 3pts from South Africa

Former Nigeria defender, Samuel Sodje, has claimed that Nigeria celebrating South Africa’s three-point deduction by FIFA, is “embarrassing”. The world football governing body announced the sanction on Monday. It is punishment against Bafana Bafana for fielding an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena, against Lesotho in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in March 2025. FIFA has also
2026 WCQ: Sodje slams Nigeria for celebrating FIFA deducting 3pts from South Africa

target=_blank>2025 U-20 W/Cup: Zubairu rues Flying Eagles loss to Norway

Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu says his team deserved more from their 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup Group F clash with Norway, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria opened their campaign in the competition with a 1-0 loss to the Europeans. Norway were awarded a penalty early in the game when captain Daniel Bameyi handled the
2025 U-20 W/Cup: Zubairu rues Flying Eagles loss to Norway

target=_blank>UCL: I remain Chelsea’s most successful manager – Mourinho

Benfica boss, Jose Mourinho has suggested that he remains Chelsea’s most successful manager in the club’s history. Mourinho spoke at his pre-match press conference ahead of Benfica’s UEFA Champions League tie with the Blues on Tuesday night at Stamford Bridge. According to the Portuguese, he is still the biggest manager to coach Chelsea until someone
UCL: I remain Chelsea’s most successful manager – Mourinho

target=_blank>UCL: Liverpool’s squad to face Galatasaray confirmed

Liverpool have named a 21-man travelling squad to face Galatasaray in Tuesday’s Champions League tie. The Reds included the likes of Mohamed Salah, Allisson Becker and Virgil Van Dijk to face the Turkish Super Lig champions in Istanbul. Arne Slot’s men head to the game following a 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace in the Premier
UCL: Liverpool’s squad to face Galatasaray confirmed

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