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target=_blank>AFCON: Complete list of 34 title-winning coaches
Africa Cup of Nations title-winning coaches: 1957: Egypt Mourad Fahmy 1959: Egypt Pal Titkos/HUN 1962: Ethiopia Slavko Milosevic/YUG 1963: Ghana Charles Gyamfi 1965: Ghana Charles Gyamfi 1968: Zaire Ferenc Csanad/HUN 1970: Sudan Jiri Starost/CZE 1972: Congo Amoyen Bibanzulu 1974: Zaire Blagoje Vidinic/YUG 1976: Morocco Gheorge Mardarescu/ROM
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target=_blank>Osimhen wins Sportsman of the Year award in Turkey
Super Eagles and Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen, has been named Sportsman of the Year at the 2025 GQ Türkiye Men of the Year Awards.
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target=_blank>Osimhen and Nigeria eye AFCON glory after another World Cup flop
“If we are that good how come we keep failing? Now we have to return to Morocco and win the Cup of Nations.
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target=_blank>Man City edge Real Madrid 2-1 to leave Alonso on brink
Manchester City came from behind to beat Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday in the Champions League and leave Xabi Alonso’s position as coach of the Spanish giants in grave danger.
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target=_blank>Mbappe makes squad to face Man City despite injury concerns
The 26-year-old missed the club’s open training session on Tuesday, with reports in Spain suggesting he has a fractured finger.
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target=_blank>Gerrard to Salah: Stay at Liverpool, ‘reverse away’ from outburst
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher labelled Salah a “disgrace” for his comments but Gerrard urged the player and management to reunite for the good of everyone at Anfield.
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target=_blank>Pogba invests in Saudi Arabian camel racing team Al Haboob
Camel racing remains one of the most traditional and culturally significant sports in the Middle East, and Pogba believes the principles behind it mirror those found in other global sports.
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target=_blank>Arsenal add Jesus to Champions League squad
Jesus’s return is a boost to Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta after injuries to Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz forced him to use Spain midfielder Mikel Merino as his central striker.
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target=_blank>Saudi Arabia says’ll do ‘whatever it can’ to sign Salah in winter transfer window
“There is still no direct negotiations or talks with the club at the moment but there will be a move at the right moment”
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target=_blank>Salah turns up for training with Liverpool future in balance
“I said many times before that, I had a good relationship with the manager and all of a sudden we don’t have any relationship.
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target=_blank>NWFL: Ekiti Queens banished to Abeokuta, fined N2.5m
The Nigeria Women’s Football League, NWFL, has ordered Ekiti Queens to play their home matches in Abeokuta and fined the club N2.5 million for assaulting match officials during Wednesday’s home clash with Edo Queens, DAILY POST reports. Ekiti Queens lost the Matchday Three encounter 1-0, with Atume Doosuur scoring the decisive goal for Edo Queens
NWFL: Ekiti Queens banished to Abeokuta, fined N2.5m
target=_blank>Europa League: Celtic boss shares injury update on Iheanacho ahead Roma clash
Kelechi Iheanacho is edging closer to a return to action following his spell on the sidelines with injury. Iheanacho has yet to make an appearance for the Hoops since sustaining a hamstring injury in the UEFA Europa League clash with Sturm Graz in October. The Nigerian recently returned to training and was an unused substitute
Europa League: Celtic boss shares injury update on Iheanacho ahead Roma clash
target=_blank>NNL: Why Heartland lost to Sunshine Stars – Amuneke
Heartland head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has attributed his team’s defeat to mistakes. The Naze Millionaires went down 3-1 to Sunshine Stars in their matchday five clash at the Ondo State Sports Complex in Akure on Wednesday. Bismak Adebayo, Gabriel Adepoju, and Opeoluwa Olufem scored for Sunshine Stars, while Chukwuma Udoma netted for Heartland. Amuneke acknowledged
NNL: Why Heartland lost to Sunshine Stars – Amuneke
target=_blank>UCL: Guardiola names team that is ‘far away’ from winning trophy
Pep Guardiola has insisted that Manchester City “are far away” from winning the Champions League. On Wednesday night, City defeated Real Madrid 2-1, strengthening their bid to finish in the top eight. The victory moved Guardiola’s side up to fourth, with Bodo/Glimt and Galatasaray yet to play in the New Year. According to Sky Bet,
UCL: Guardiola names team that is ‘far away’ from winning trophy
target=_blank>Transfer: Aribo linked with Rangers return three years after exit
Joe Aribo could be set for a sensational return to Scottish Premiership giants, Rangers, DAILY POST reports. Aribo left the Light Blues for Southampton in July 2022. The Nigeria international has struggled for regular playing time at Southampton this season, managing just 114 minutes of action. The 29-year-old has reportedly been told he can seek
Transfer: Aribo linked with Rangers return three years after exit
target=_blank>Transfer: Super Falcons striker joins NWSL club, North Carolina Courage
National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, club, The North Carolina Courage, have announced the signing of Super Falcons forward, Chioma Okafor. Okafor penned a three-year contract with the option of another year. The 22-year-old signed her first professional contract with the Courage after finishing her collegiate career at the University of Connecticut. The striker scored 30
Transfer: Super Falcons striker joins NWSL club, North Carolina Courage
target=_blank>Osimhen named Sportsman of the Year in Turkey
Victor Osimhen has been crowned Sportsman of the Year at the 2025 GQ Türkiye Men of the Year Awards, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen received the prestigious award at an elaborate ceremony on Wednesday night. The Nigeria international was recognised for his contribution to Galatasaray’s domestic double last season. The 26-year-old registered 37 goals and seven
Osimhen named Sportsman of the Year in Turkey
target=_blank>UCL: Why Real Madrid lost to Man City – Alonso
Real Madrid boss, Xabi Alonso has suggested why his team lost 2-1 to Man City in the Champions League on Wednesday. Speaking to the media in the press room after the game, Alonso suggested that Real Madrid were not at their best mentally against the visitors. Recall that goals from Nico O’Reilly and Erling Haaland
UCL: Why Real Madrid lost to Man City – Alonso
target=_blank>EPL: ‘Everyone fell on the ground’ – Thierry Henry reveals what he dislikes about Arsenal players
Former Arsenal attacker, Thierry Henry, has slammed the team’s mentality following their defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday. The players could be seen collapsing in unison after conceding a last minute goal in the game. Emi Buendia’s last minute strike meant that the Gunners succumbed to defeat after 18-game unbeaten and blew the title race
EPL: ‘Everyone fell on the ground’ – Thierry Henry reveals what he dislikes about Arsenal players
target=_blank>UCL: What I told Rodrygo after Man City defeated Real Madrid – Guardiola
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has revealed what he told Real Madrid forward, Rodrygo after his side’s UEFA Champions League 2-1 win on Wednesday. Guardiola watched as Man City defeated Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu. Two goals from Nico O’Reilly and Erling Haaland gave the Premier League giants the victory. Rodrygo did score Real
UCL: What I told Rodrygo after Man City defeated Real Madrid – Guardiola
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