FIFA PRESIDENT CONFIDENT OF “UNFORGETTABLE” 2026 WORLD CUP EXPERIENCE
By: Balogun Ibrahim FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are progressing well, expressing confidence that the tournament will...
PEP GUARDIOLA URGES MANCHESTER CITY TO KEEP PRESSURE ON ARSENAL
Agency Report Pep Guardiola said Manchester City must bounce back against Brentford on Saturday to put pressure back on Arsenal in the Premier League title...
SENEGAL OUSTER: THREE CHAMPIONS STRIPPED OF TITLES OVER NON-DOPING VIOLATIONS
Agency Report Senegal’s shock disqualification as African football champions on Tuesday is not the first time winners of a sporting title have been stripped of their crown...
CAF APPEAL BOARD AWARDS AFCON 2025 FINAL TO MOROCCO, SANCTIONS SENEGAL WITH 3-0 FORFEITURE
By: Fasasi Hammad The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Appeal Board has upheld Morocco’s protest, ruling that Senegal forfeited the final of the 2025 Africa...
AINA NAMES RONALDO AS MOST FORMIDABLE OPPONENT OF HIS CAREER
By: Muftau Fatimo Super Eagles full-back Ola Aina has identified Cristiano Ronaldo as the most challenging opponent he has faced in his career, PUNCH Sports...
SEVILLA COACH SUSPENDED FOR SEVEN MATCHES AFTER CONFRONTATION WITH REFEREE
By: Muftau Fatimo Sevilla coach Matias Almeyda received a seven-match ban on Wednesday following his red card during last weekend’s La Liga draw with Alaves....
NFF REFUTES REPORTS OF FIFA RULING ON DR CONGO ELIGIBILITY DISPUTE
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed widespread reports claiming that FIFA has delivered a ruling on Nigeria’s protest against the DR...
CAF ANNOUNCES 2027 AFCON TO BE HELD BETWEEN JUNE AND JULY
By: Fasasi Hammad Patrice Motsepe, president of CAF, confirmed the timeframe for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) during a press briefing following the...
CHELLE CONFIRMS LOOKMAN IS STRUGGLING ON THE PITCH
By: Fasasi Hammad Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle has commented on forward Ademola Lookman’s performances for Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in...
IWOBI HOPEFUL OF REPRESENTING NIGERIA AT 2026 WORLD CUP
By: Muftau Fatimo Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed that the Nigerian national team is currently in a state of “waiting” as...