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target=_blank>Rooney forecasts ‘massive future’ for Arsenal teen sensation Dowman

Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal teenage rising star Max Dowman is set for a “massive future” following an impressive Premier League debut.
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target=_blank>Djokovic voices physical concerns after US Open win

Novak Djokovic fears his lack of physical conditioning may come back to haunt him as he chases a record 25th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open.
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target=_blank>Bafana Bafana: Okon’s call-up splits S/Africans

Bafana Bafana’s invitation of Nigerian-born defender Ime Okon is causing debates among South African fans. 
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target=_blank>Jonathan David strikes on Serie A debut as Juve ease past Parma

Jonathan David made a goalscoring start to his Serie A career on Sunday, netting the opening goal in Juventus’ straightforward 2-0 win over Parma.
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target=_blank>Afrobasket: Angola regain title 10 years after losing it to Nigeria

Currently ranked third in Africa and 33rd in the world, Angola made mincemeat of Mali.
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target=_blank>Winless Man Utd need to ‘grow up’, says Amorim

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim believes his side need to show more maturity after blowing the lead to draw 1-1 at Fulham on Sunday and remain without a win this season.
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target=_blank>EPL: Man United remain winless after 1-1 draw against Fulham

Manchester United remain without a Premier League win this season after being held 1-1 at Fulham on Sunday, while a Jack Grealish-inspired Everton opened their new stadium with a 2-0 victory over Brighton.
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target=_blank>AC Milan cancel Victor Boniface move after failed medical

AC Milan has called off its proposed transfer of Nigerian striker Victor Boniface from Bayer Leverkusen after he failed mandatory medical tests.
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target=_blank>Everton beat Brighton 2-0 in first match at Hill Dickinson stadium

Everton’s new era at the Hill Dickinson Stadium got off to a bright start with a 2-0 win over Brighton in front of a crowd of just under 52,000 on Sunday.
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target=_blank>‘Eze can create magic moments for us’ – Arsenal coach Arteta

New recruit Eberechi Eze will create “magic moments” and take Arsenal to a different level, according to Gunners manager Mikel Arteta.
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target=_blank>Transfer: Arsenal move to sign Hincapie in €60m deal

Arsenal are looking to strike a deal to sign Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen, according to Sky Sports. Although the Gunners are focusing on departures, they are working to be in a position to act on the left-sided centre-back. Hincapie has four years left on his Leverkusen deal and they would like to keep him
Transfer: Arsenal move to sign Hincapie in €60m deal

target=_blank>NPFL: Bosso rues missed chances in Barau FC’s draw with Enyimba

Barau FC technical adviser Ladan Bosso has expressed disappointment with the outcome of his side’s matchday one encounter with Enyimba. The Maliya Boys were held to a 0-0 draw by the nine-time champions at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, on Sunday. Barau FC dominated the game but were let down by their poor finishing. Bosso
NPFL: Bosso rues missed chances in Barau FC’s draw with Enyimba

target=_blank>LaLiga: Alonso speaks on Rodrygo, Mastantuono’s performances for Real Madrid

Real Madrid manager, Xabi Alonso, has rated the performances of his two players, Rodrygo and Franco Mastantuono, following his side’s LaLiga 3-0 win against Oviedo on Sunday. Recall that Alonso opted to start both Rodrygo and Mastantuono in Real Madrid’s attacking line against Oviedo at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere. DAILY POST reports that a brace
LaLiga: Alonso speaks on Rodrygo, Mastantuono’s performances for Real Madrid

target=_blank>Transfer: Atalanta to make Lookman decision next week

Atalanta director Tony D’Amico has said the decision on Ademola Lookman’s future will be made at the end of the summer transfer window, DAILY POST reports. Lookman returned to Atalanta’s training centre for pre-season exercise last week. Lookman submitted a transfer request earlier this month, and also absconded from training as he pushed to leave
Transfer: Atalanta to make Lookman decision next week

target=_blank>NFF must pay up rest of contract if they sack me – Super Eagles coach, Chelle warns

The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has said the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, must be ready to pay up the remainder of his contract, if they decide to fire him. Chelle was reacting to rumours he could be sacked, following a poor outing with the home-based team at the 2024 CHAN. Nigeria
NFF must pay up rest of contract if they sack me – Super Eagles coach, Chelle warns

target=_blank>EPL: Arsenal receive fresh injury boost ahead of Liverpool clash

Arsenal have received fresh injury boost as Gabriel Jesus steps up recovery from the knee injury he suffered at the start of the year. The 28-year-old underwent ACL surgery after getting injured in Arsenal’s FA Cup third round loss to Manchester United back in January. Since Jesus’ surgery, the Gunners have moved in the summer
EPL: Arsenal receive fresh injury boost ahead of Liverpool clash

target=_blank>NPFL: Dogo thumbs up El-kanemi Warriors’ win over Insurance

El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser, Kabiru Dogo, has showered encomium on his players following their win over Bendel Insurance on Sunday. The Maiduguri club started the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign with a 2-0 victory over the visitors. Al’amin Umar and Daddy Abdulrahman got the goals for the home team. Dogo, who only took
NPFL: Dogo thumbs up El-kanemi Warriors’ win over Insurance

target=_blank>EPL: Glenn Murray names four teams that can win title this season

Former Brighton striker, Glenn Murray, has named four teams that could win the Premier League title this season. After two games, Arsenal currently sit top of the league, along with rivals Tottenham Hotspur. Reigning champions Liverpool travel to Newcastle United on Monday night and will also look to make it two wins from two. Arne
EPL: Glenn Murray names four teams that can win title this season

target=_blank>LaLiga: You must demand respect – Alonso on why he benched Vinicius for Oviedo game

Real Madrid manager, Xabi Alonso, has explained his decision to drop Vinicius Junior for their LaLiga win over Real Oviedo on Sunday. Los Blancos won 3-0 with Vinicius and Trent Alexander-Arnold starting from the bench. Alonso has now claimed it was purely a tactical decision. Despite starting as a substitute, Vinicius came on to score
LaLiga: You must demand respect – Alonso on why he benched Vinicius for Oviedo game

target=_blank>EPL: Iwobi makes history in Fulham’s draw with Manchester United

Alex Iwobi joined the elite group of Nigeria Premier League stars after bagging an assist in Fulham’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United at the Craven Cottage on Sunday. The versatile midfielder set up substitute Emile Smith Rowe for the Whites’ equalising goal. Iwobi now has 67 goal contributions in the Premier League (31 goals and
EPL: Iwobi makes history in Fulham’s draw with Manchester United

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