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target=_blank>‘Get out’ – Verstappen bans reporter from Japan press conference
The journalist asked Verstappen if his demand was because of a question he had asked the driver last season, to which Verstappen replied “yes” and told him to “get out”.
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target=_blank>Postecoglou ‘not done yet’ as he watches Spurs and Forest battle relegation
Postecoglou oversaw the end of Spurs’ 17-year wait for a major trophy when they beat Manchester United in the 2025 Europa League final.
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target=_blank>Full list: Ndidi completes Eagles camp as 22 players train
Super Eagles Media Officer, Promise Efoghe, said Ndidi’s arrival brings leadership and balance to the squad ahead of Friday’s friendly.
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target=_blank>Vinicius Jr says Brazil not 2026 FIFA World Cup favourite
Vinícius Júnior has downplayed Brazil’s chances ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging caution despite the growing expectations surrounding the team.
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target=_blank>Hakimi not leaving PSG anytime soon – Agent
Achraf Hakimi has no intention of leaving Paris Saint-Germain, his agent Alejandro Camano has declared.
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target=_blank>Senegal lodge appeal to Court of Arbitration for Sport over AFCON final decision
Senegal are hoping to overturn CAF decision to strip them of the title after several of their players walked off
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target=_blank>Super Eagles lose Calvin Bassey to back injury ahead of friendlies
The Super Eagles defender sustained the injury during Fulham FC’s 3-1 victory over Burnley last weekend, forcing his withdrawal from the squad just two days before the team’s clash against Iran.
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target=_blank>Int’l Friendlies: Full house in Super Eagles camp; injury ousts Bassey
The coming into town of team captain Wilfred Ndidi on Wednesday afternoon drew the curtain on expected arrivals in the abode of the Super Eagles in Antalya, Turkey ahead of two international friendly matches against Iran and Jordan.
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target=_blank>Liverpool star Mohamed Salah by numbers
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah is to bring down the curtain on his stellar career at Premier League side Liverpool at the end of the season.
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target=_blank>Turkey friendlies: Super Eagles players to look out for
Head coach Eric Chelle opened camp in Antalya with notable names missing, including Victor Osimhen, while uncertainties around the squad have created room for emerging and in-form players to step up.
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target=_blank>NNL: Offor happy with Akwa United’s preparation for Godswill Akpabio clash
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor, has commended his players for the response in training ahead of the clash against Godswill Akpabio FC. Offor encouraged his players to approach the game with determination and seriousness. Akwa United will lock horns with Godswill Akpabio FC at the Uyo Township Stadium on Thursday. “Our game against Godswill
NNL: Offor happy with Akwa United’s preparation for Godswill Akpabio clash
target=_blank>NPFL: Istifanus targets more goals for Nasarawa United
Nasarawa United forward, Jofrank Istifanus, is determined to add to his goal tally before the end of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Istifanus was on target in Nasarawa United’s 4-1 thrashing of Rivers United on Monday in Lafia. Istifanus has registered four goals for the Solid Miners in the current campaign. He
NPFL: Istifanus targets more goals for Nasarawa United
target=_blank>Friendlies: Collins Sor keen to shine for Super Eagles
Collins Yira Sor has described his maiden invitation to the Super Eagles a “big shock” even has he expressed his desire to make his mark for the three-time African champions, DAILY POST reports. The KRC Genk star is one of the three new players invited for Nigeria’s upcoming friendlies against Iran and Jordan. Sor will
Friendlies: Collins Sor keen to shine for Super Eagles
target=_blank>EPL: Merson names two teams that will stop Arsenal from winning treble
Former England midfielder, Paul Merson, has named the two teams that could stop Arsenal from winning the Treble. Mikel Arteta’s men have already lost the Carabao Cup, after they were outclassed by Manchester City in the final last Sunday. But the Gunners remain in the hunt for the Champions League, FA Cup and Premier League.
EPL: Merson names two teams that will stop Arsenal from winning treble
target=_blank>They’ve fanbase, EPL very demanding – Rodri speaks on joining Real Madrid
Manchester City midfielder, Rodri has refused to rule out any possibility of joining Real Madrid in the near future, insisting that the Los Blancos have a fanbase that supports the players. Speaking with Spanish radio station Onda Cero on Wednesday evening, the Spain international also said that the English Premier League is very demanding. “I
They’ve fanbase, EPL very demanding – Rodri speaks on joining Real Madrid
target=_blank>2026 World Cup: I can’t imagine tournament without Neymar in Brazil’s squad – Mbappe
Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, has declared that he cannot imagine the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament without Neymar in Brazil’s squad. Recall that Brazil’s national football team, Carlo Ancelotti, had announced his squad to face France and Croatia this month. Ancelotti, however, didn’t include Neymar’s name in the squad as he insisted that the
2026 World Cup: I can’t imagine tournament without Neymar in Brazil’s squad – Mbappe
target=_blank>EPL: Guardiola knows how to stop Arteta – Materazzi speaks on title race, Treble
Former Italy defender, Marco Materazzi, has said that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola knows Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta very well. In an interview with Hajper, he claimed Guardiola knows how to stop Arteta. However, Materazzi believes the Gunners must pray for luck if they are to win the treble this season. Arsenal lost out on the
EPL: Guardiola knows how to stop Arteta – Materazzi speaks on title race, Treble
target=_blank>Transfer: Rangers set record asking price for Fernandez
Rangers are looking to make Emmanuel Fernandez the most expensive outgoing transfer in the history of the club, DAILY POST reports. Fernandez arrived the Ibrox as a little-known figure from English League One club, Peterborough United last summer. The defender has, however, caught the attention of the likes of Chelsea, Arsenal and Bayern Munich following
Transfer: Rangers set record asking price for Fernandez
target=_blank>UCL: UEFA drops hammer on Benfica as racism scandal rocks Real Madrid clash
UEFA has confirmed that Benfica have been hit with a fine and a suspended stadium closure after a racist incident during their Champions League playoffs clash with Real Madrid a few weeks ago. Benfica fans were accused of racist behaviour against the Los Blancos during the match in Portugal. The Champions League playoff was overshadowed
UCL: UEFA drops hammer on Benfica as racism scandal rocks Real Madrid clash
target=_blank>Soccer Fest: Abia Govt promises fairness, bans LGA teams from playing at home soils
Abia State government has conducted the fixtures for the State Finals of Abia Soccer Fest tournament, with an announcement that no team from the LGAs would play their matches on their own home soil, for the purpose of maintaining fairness. While unveiling the fixtures on Wednesday in Umuahia, Abia State government said that the idea
Soccer Fest: Abia Govt promises fairness, bans LGA teams from playing at home soils
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