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target=_blank>Atletico Madrid dealt new injury worry ahead Arsenal UCL showdown
Atlético Madrid have been handed a fresh injury concern after Pablo Barrios was forced off during their 3-2 victory over Athletic Club.
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target=_blank>Istanbul derby: Real Madrid, Arsenal, 3 other European giants to scout Osimhen
As two of Turkish football’s titans-Galatasaray and Fenerbahce-take to the pitch for a pivotal Süper Lig clash today, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is expected to be the centre of attraction.
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target=_blank>Why they hated Galadima, by Patrick Omorodion
Proverbs 27:6, says that “Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.” Such wounds or truth from a sincere friend are better than many kisses or lies from an enemy. One truth which many Nigerians failed to accept was the one Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima told them in 2005
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target=_blank>Al Ahli beat Machida Zelvia to retain Asian Champions League title
Al Ahli became the first club in more than two decades to win back-to-back Asian Champions League titles when they overcame Japan’s Machida Zelvia 1-0 in extra time in Jeddah on Saturday.
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target=_blank>Man City late show beats Southampton to reach FA Cup final
Nico Gonzalez’s stunning strike fired Manchester City into a record fourth consecutive FA Cup final as Pep Guardiola’s men produced a late fightback to beat Southampton 2-1 on Saturday.
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target=_blank>EPL: Eze rocket fires Arsenal back into top spot in Premier League
Eze’s 10th goal this season opened up a three-point lead over second-placed City, who were booking their place in the FA Cup final with a 2-1 win against Southampton while Arsenal were in league action.
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target=_blank>Barca on brink of La Liga triumph with Getafe win
Fermin Lopez and Marcus Rashford’s goals took Barcelona to the brink of the La Liga title with a 2-0 win at Getafe on Saturday.
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target=_blank>NFF mourns ex-Eagles striker Eneramo
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has described the news of the death of former Super Eagles forward Michael Eneramo as devastating and a huge blow to the Nigerian football family.
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target=_blank>ODEGBAMI: The Lesson my father NEVER taught me (Part 2)
My father knew I loved playing football. I enjoyed every minute I spent on the football field with friends kicking a ball around, dribbling to the delight of onlookers and scoring goals. It is the goals that make every one to momentarily go ‘mad’. It is that ‘madness’ that Pa Jacob Adebola Odegbami knew would
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target=_blank>Qshelter marathon promotes wellness – Sowande
Hundreds of athletes and fun seekers flooded the 2004 Estate along the Monastery axis of the Lagos Coastal Road corridor when QShelter Limited, a professional digital property platform, in partnership with The Fitness Religion Company, hosted the maiden edition of its fitness and lifestyle event tagged ‘2004 M00VE Experience’. The event featured a range of
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target=_blank>Championship: Onyeka gets Coventry City Goal of the Season nomination
Nigeria midfielder Frank Onyeka is up for the Coventry City’s Goal of the Season award, DAILY POST reports. Onyeka’s stunning strike in Coventry’s 3-2 win over Derby County at the CBS Arena in March is among the nine goals nominated for the individual accolade. The goal was the defensive midfielder’s first for Frank Lampard’s side.
Championship: Onyeka gets Coventry City Goal of the Season nomination
target=_blank>Super Eagles: Millwall winger commits international future to Nigeria
Millwall winger, Femi Azeez has pledged his international allegiance to Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. Azeez, who was born in England to a Nigerian father and Spanish mother, is eligible to represent the three countries. The 24-year-old has, however, opted to play for the Super Eagles after he was approached by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF,
Super Eagles: Millwall winger commits international future to Nigeria
target=_blank>EPL: Arsenal create two records after 1-0 win over Newcastle United
Arsenal on Saturday created two records after beating Newcastle United 1-0 in the Premier League. Eberechi Eze scored the game’s only goal to give the Gunners all three points against Newcastle at Emirates Stadium. The win over the visitors moved Mikel Arteta’s side to the top of the Premier League table with three points ahead
EPL: Arsenal create two records after 1-0 win over Newcastle United
target=_blank>Bayern Munich take final decision on signing Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson on permanent transfer
Bayern Munich have finally decided not to sign Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson on a permanent transfer at the end of the season. According to Fabrizio Romano, Jackson will return to the Premier League west London club in June as Bayern are not triggering the €65m buy option clause in his loan deal. As a result,
Bayern Munich take final decision on signing Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson on permanent transfer
target=_blank>EPL: I still believe – Shearer picks title winners after Arsenal beat Newcastle
Ex-Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer, is still tipping Arsenal to win the Premier League title. Shearer was speaking after the Gunners beat his former club 1-0 on Saturday. Eberechi Eze scored the only goal of the match in the first half. It was a tense affair at the Emirates, as Arsenal went three points clear
EPL: I still believe – Shearer picks title winners after Arsenal beat Newcastle
target=_blank>Czech: Moses powers Slavia Prague to victory over Sigma Olomou
David Moses bagged the winning goal as Slavia Prague defeated Sigma Olomouc 2-1 in their final game of the Czech First League regular season. It was the midfielder’s first goal of the season for Slavia Prague. Václav Sejk gave Sigma Olomuc the lead in the 15th minute. The hosts fought back equalising through a close
Czech: Moses powers Slavia Prague to victory over Sigma Olomou
target=_blank>World Cup 2026: Ex-Chelsea star Gullit names two strongest teams to win trophy
Former Chelsea and AC Milan star, Ruud Gullit, has named the two strongest teams to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This year’s World Cup tournament will take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Forty-eight (48) teams will compete for the trophy in the summer when the competition kicks off. Speaking to Diario
World Cup 2026: Ex-Chelsea star Gullit names two strongest teams to win trophy
target=_blank>FA Cup: Guardiola names two players who helped Man City beat Southampton
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has singled out two players who helped his team to beat Southampton in Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final tie against Southampton. Guardiola watched as goals from Jeremy Doku and Nico Gonzalez in the second half gave City a 2-1 win against Southampton at Wembley Stadium. Speaking at his post-match interview after
FA Cup: Guardiola names two players who helped Man City beat Southampton
target=_blank>Federation Cup: Beyond Limits retain Ogun State title
Niger National League, NNL, side Beyond Limits have won the 2026 Ogun State Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. Beyond Limits beat Stormers SC 2-1 at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta on Saturday. The Ikenne-based club defeated Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, defending champions Remo Stars to reach the final. DAILY POST recalls that
Federation Cup: Beyond Limits retain Ogun State title
target=_blank>LaLiga: Sadiq scores for second consecutive game as Valencia overcome Girona
Umar Sadiq netted for the second consecutive game as Valencia recorded a crucial 2-1 win over Girona at the Mestalla on Saturday. Sadiq also scored the equalising goal in Valencia’s 1-1 draw against Real Mallorca in midweek Valencia and Girona failed to register a goal in the first half. Largie Ramazani gave the hosts the
LaLiga: Sadiq scores for second consecutive game as Valencia overcome Girona
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