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target=_blank>Maguire signs one-year Man Utd contract extension
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire is set to remain at Old Trafford for at least another season after signing a new one-year contract.
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target=_blank>PSG look to pile misery on Liverpool as sides meet again in Champions League
When Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool last met in the Champions League a year ago, the Anfield outfit were marching towards the Premier League title and were described as “an almost perfect team” by the French club’s coach Luis Enrique.
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target=_blank>Seven Eritrea players disappear in South Africa after AFCON qualifier
Seven members of the Eritrea national football team have reportedly failed to return home after their side’s victory over the Eswatini national football team in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
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target=_blank>Napoli boost Serie A title defence with victory over AC Milan
Napoli are still in the hunt to retain their Serie A title after the champions beat Scudetto rivals AC Milan 1-0 on Monday.
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target=_blank>Inter Lagos secures promotion to NPFL
Inter Lagos have secured promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
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target=_blank>Nigeria absent as CAF confirms 16 teams for U-17 AFCON 2026
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the 16 countries that will compete at the 2026 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with Nigeria notably missing from the tournament for the second consecutive edition.
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target=_blank>John Barnes backs Salah’s decision to leave Liverpool
Liverpool legend John Barnes believes it is the right time for Mohamed Salah to depart Anfield at the end of the current season.
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target=_blank>US sprint star Richardson wins Australia’s Stawell Gift in record time
US sprint star Sha’Carri Richardson surged through the field Monday to win Australia’s prestigious Stawell Gift race, clocking the fastest time in its history.
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target=_blank>Bernado Silva to leave Man City as free agent end of season
Bernardo Silva will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, bringing an end to a glittering nine-year spell with the Premier League champions.
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target=_blank>‘Club of my dreams’, Vini Jr plans to ‘stay long’ at Real Madrid
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr has firmly shut down rumours of a possible departure from the club, declaring that Real Madrid is the “club of my dreams” and that he plans to stay for a long time.
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target=_blank>UCL: SuperComputer predicts trophy winners ahead of quarter-final first legs
Opta SuperComputer has tipped Arsenal to win the UEFA Champions League this year for the first time in their history. This comes amid the Gunners’ recent wobbles, which has seen them lose out on the Carabao Cup and FA Cup. Mikel Arteta’s men travel to Sporting in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on
UCL: SuperComputer predicts trophy winners ahead of quarter-final first legs
target=_blank>UCL: Alvaro Arbeloa releases Real Madrid’s squad to face Bayern Munich
Real Madrid manager, Alvaro Arbeloa, has named the squad to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-final first leg tie on Tuesday night. The Champions League clash will take place at the Santiago Bernabeu at 8 pm, Nigerian time. Arbeloa included the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham in the squad
UCL: Alvaro Arbeloa releases Real Madrid’s squad to face Bayern Munich
target=_blank>Serie A: Okoye set to equal personal clean sheet record
Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is closing in on his personal clean sheet record, DAILY POST reports. The Nigeria international shut out Como in Monday’s Serie A clash at the Bluenergy Stadium. Okoye made four key saves in the game, and also recorded 80 percent pass accuracy. It was the 26-year-old’s seventh clean sheet of the
Serie A: Okoye set to equal personal clean sheet record
target=_blank>UCL: Arsenal manager, Arteta promotes three Nigerian-eligible players to first-team training
Arsenal head coach, Mikel Arteta, promoted three Nigerian youngsters to first-team training on Monday. This comes ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League quarter-final first clash with Sporting CP in Lisbon on Tuesday. According to Arsenal youth team insider Jeorge Bird, forward Andre Harriman-Annous, defender Josh Ogunnaike, and goalkeeper Khari Ranson were among the academy players invited
UCL: Arsenal manager, Arteta promotes three Nigerian-eligible players to first-team training
target=_blank>Turkey: Wilfred Ndidi suspended for one game
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi has been handed a one-match suspension in Turkey, DAILY POST reports. Ndidi will miss Beşiktaş’ home clash with Alanyaspor this weekend. The 29-year-old received his fourth booking of the season in the Eagles’ 1-0 defeat to Fenerbahçe last weekend. The defensive midfielder joined the Istanbul giants last summer. Ndidi has
Turkey: Wilfred Ndidi suspended for one game
target=_blank>Turkey: Onuachu closes in on historic Trabzonspor record
Paul Onuachu is closing on another record in Turkey after scoring in Trabzonspor’s 2-1 home win over title rivals Galatasaray last weekend. The goal was Onuachu’s 22nd in the Turkish Super Lig this season. The Nigeria international is now three goals from matching the record of the most prolific foreign player ever for Trabzonspor in
Turkey: Onuachu closes in on historic Trabzonspor record
target=_blank>Turkey: Trabzonspor striker Onuachu on verge of becoming highest-scoring foreigner
Trabzonspor striker, Paul Onuachu, is on the verge of becoming the highest-scoring foreigner in a single season for his club. This comes after the Nigerian international scored a goal in Trabzonspor’s 2-1 win against Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig tie at the weekend. The goal took Onuachu’s tally to 22 goals for Trabzonspor in
Turkey: Trabzonspor striker Onuachu on verge of becoming highest-scoring foreigner
target=_blank>Turkey: Sinan Engin slams Icardi, says Galatasaray nothing without Osimhen
Former Besiktas player, Sinan Engin has raised doubts about Mauro Icardi’s effectiveness following Galatasaray’s 2-1 defeat to Trabzonspor on Saturday, while commending Paul Onuachu’s influence in the match. The Yellow-Reds, who played without the injured Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen, suffered a loss at Papara Park, further emphasizing his significance to the squad. Onuachu showcased an
Turkey: Sinan Engin slams Icardi, says Galatasaray nothing without Osimhen
target=_blank>LaLiga: Why I never said goodbye to Xabi Alonso – Vinicius Junior
Real Madrid winger, Vinicius Junior, has explained why he never said goodbye to former Real Madrid manager, Xabi Alonso. In an post match press conference ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League quarter final clash against Bayern Munich, Vinicius hinted that he never had a good relationship with the former Liverpool midfielder. Asked why he did
LaLiga: Why I never said goodbye to Xabi Alonso – Vinicius Junior
target=_blank>NPFL: Abia Warriors poor in win over Bayelsa United – Amapakabo
Abia Warriors technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo has admitted that his team was poor despite the 1-0 win over Bayelsa United. Amapakabo pointed that they didn’t do enough in the attack but commended his players for showing determination in the victory. Chukwuemeka Obioma scored the winning goal in the game. “Not a key pressing game, we
NPFL: Abia Warriors poor in win over Bayelsa United – Amapakabo
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