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target=_blank>We’ll sort it out – Atalanta coach breaks silence on altercation with Lookman
Atalanta head coach Ivan Juric has downplayed the brief altercation between himself and Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman during their recent match, insisting that the issue will be addressed privately within the team.
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target=_blank>FIFA appoints South African referees for Nigeria vs Gabon playoff, Nigerians react
FIFA has appointed a South African refereeing crew for the Super Eagles’ 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff against Gabon, with Tom Abongile set to oversee the first leg in Rabat.
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target=_blank>FIFA announce new peace prize to be awarded at World Cup draw in Washington
The announcement came before Infantino appeared at the America Business Forum in Miami, where US President Donald Trump and Argentine World Cup champion Lionel Messi were also speakers.
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target=_blank>Barcelona battle to 3–3 draw at Club Brugge after falling behind thrice
Spanish giants Barcelona needed to come from behind three times to earn a 3-3 draw at Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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target=_blank>Osimhen goes top of UCL scoring chart with hat-trick against Ajax
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen continued his blistering Champions League form on Wednesday, firing a sensational hat-trick to hand Galatasaray a 3–0 win over Ajax at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.
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target=_blank>Garnacho equaliser saves Chelsea in Qarabag draw
Alejandro Garnacho spared Chelsea’s blushes as the Argentine’s equaliser rescued a 2-2 draw against Qarabag in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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target=_blank>Remo Stars dismiss rumour of sacking coach Daniel Ogunmodede
The club, in a statement, clarified that Ogunmodede is currently away in Abuja to complete a CAF B coaching course as part of his professional development.
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target=_blank>Inter and AC Milan complete purchase of San Siro
Inter Milan and AC Milan moved one step closer to a new stadium of their own on Wednesday after completing the purchase of the iconic San Siro, which is set for demolition.
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target=_blank>Onyedika motivated to face Barca after return from injury
Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika says that he is fully motivated and ready for the challenge as his side prepares to face Barcelona in the Champions League, following his return from injury.
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target=_blank>CAF expands WAFCON to 16 teams for 2026 edition
Four of the continent’s traditional powerhouses—Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Egypt—will once again compete in the prestigious Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
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target=_blank>UCL: Why I’m grateful to Drogba – Osimhen
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has explained why he is grateful to Chelsea legend Didier Drogba. Expressing gratitude to Drogba, Osimhen stating that he credits some of his successes to the Ivorian for helping shape who he is today. “I have to be grateful for Didier Drogba because for all I am now, I think I
UCL: Why I’m grateful to Drogba – Osimhen
target=_blank>Kebbi stadium: Uninformed people damaging Nigeria’s image – Pinnick
The Deputy Chairperson, FIFA Men’s Competition Committee, Amaju Pinnick, says uninformed Nigerians are damaging the image of the country over the controversy surrounding Kebbi stadium. Pinnick made this statement on Thursday in an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. DAILY POST recalls that former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh accused the Nigeria Football
Kebbi stadium: Uninformed people damaging Nigeria’s image – Pinnick
target=_blank>Galatasaray defender thumbs up Osimhen’s performance in win over Ajax
Galatasaray defender Wilfried Singo has showered encomium on Victor Osimhen after the forward inspired the team’s victory over Ajax, DAILY POST reports Okan Buruk’s side defeated their hosts 3-0 in Amsterdam on Wednesday night. Osimhen grabbed a hat-trick in the UEFA Champions League matchday four encounter. The Nigeria international has now scored six goals in
Galatasaray defender thumbs up Osimhen’s performance in win over Ajax
target=_blank>‘It pains me’ – Thierry Henry names two teams Barcelona can’t defeat to win trophy
Former Premier League goal king, Thierry Henry, has told his old club, Barcelona they are not good enough to challenge the likes of Arsenal and Bayern Munich in the Champions League this season. Barcelona played out a 3-3 draw with Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday night, coming from behind on three occasions.
‘It pains me’ – Thierry Henry names two teams Barcelona can’t defeat to win trophy
target=_blank>EPL: Gary Neville, Ian Wright predict Sunderland vs Arsenal clash
Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville, has predicted that Arsenal will drop points at Sunderland. The Gunners travel to the Stadium of Light, looking to set a new club record. Mikel Arteta’s side will also be looking to extend their lead at the top of the table to nine points on Saturday evening. Arsenal have
EPL: Gary Neville, Ian Wright predict Sunderland vs Arsenal clash
target=_blank>WCQ 2026 playoffs: Chelle mulls over Super Eagles’ squad list for Gabon clash
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, is mulling over the list of players he will invite for the 2026 World Cup continental playoffs. Nigeria is set to face Gabon in Rabat, Morocco in exactly one week time. But Chelle is yet to release an official call-up list ahead of the crucial game. Although
WCQ 2026 playoffs: Chelle mulls over Super Eagles’ squad list for Gabon clash
target=_blank>UCL: No issue with Lookman over touchline row – Atalanta boss, Juric
Atalanta head coach Ivan Juric has reacted to his touchline row with Ademola Lookman in Wednesday night’s UEFA Champions League clash with Olympic Marseille, DAILY POST reports. Juric and Lookman clashed on the sidelines after the later was replaced by Yunus Musah in the 75th minute. The pair had to separated by the rest of
UCL: No issue with Lookman over touchline row – Atalanta boss, Juric
target=_blank>Messi names three sports he loves watching apart from football
Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi, has named three sports he loves watching apart from football. Messi, who recently spoke at the American Business Forum in Miami, said he loves watching basketball, tennis and padel. “I love all sports, I love watching them. Since coming to Miami, I have learned more about American football in particular
Messi names three sports he loves watching apart from football
target=_blank>Why I always go to Olusosun anytime I’m in Nigeria – Victor Osimhen
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has given reasons he always goes to Olusosun anytime he is in Nigeria. DAILY POST reports that Olusosun is a community in Lagos State, Nigeria. According to Osimhen, Olusosun helped shape him to become the kind of person he is today. The 26-year-old described Olusosun as an amazing place because he
Why I always go to Olusosun anytime I’m in Nigeria – Victor Osimhen
target=_blank>UCL: Osimhen is best striker in the world – Ogu
Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Ogu has described Victor Osimhen as the best striker in the world, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen bagged a hat-trick in Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory over Ajax in a UEFA Champions League matchday four encounter at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Wednesday night. This striker made history as the second Nigerian after
UCL: Osimhen is best striker in the world – Ogu
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