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NNL: Akwa United get government directives to aim for NPFL promotion
Nigeria National League, NNL, side, Akwa United have been charged to maintain focus and commitment as they intensify efforts to secure a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, next season. The Promise Keepers were relegated to the Nigeria National League, NNL, last season. The Akwa Ibom State commissioner for sports, Elder Paul Bassey […] NNL: Akwa United get government directives to aim for NPFL promotion
Sat, 31 Jan 2026
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EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Chelsea vs West Ham, Leeds against Arsenal, other fixtures
Former Chelsea player, Chris Sutton has offered his Premier League prediction for this weekend’s fixtures. Leeds United will host Arsenal at home in the Premier League clash on Saturday evening. Chelsea will welcome West Ham United to Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening, while Fulham will tackle Manchester United on Sunday. Liverpool will face Newcastle United […] EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Chelsea vs West Ham, Leeds against Arsenal, other fixtures
Sat, 31 Jan 2026
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EPL: 4 fixtures we could see shock results on Game Week 24
The Premier League enters Game Week 24 this weekend, with teams fighting for crucial points at both ends of the table. Manchester City’s clash with Tottenham Hotspur in North London is the standout fixture, but before then there will be a couple of interesting games. So, which matches can we expect to see upsets? 1. […] EPL: 4 fixtures we could see shock results on Game Week 24
Sat, 31 Jan 2026
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Cristiano Ronaldo scores 961st career goal
Al Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 961st career goal, as they thumped Al Kholood 3-0 on Friday. The Saudi Pro League MatchDay 18 fixture was played at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in Buraydah. It was also Ronaldo’s 17th goal of the season for the club. The 40-year-old is level with Al Qadsiah’s […] Cristiano Ronaldo scores 961st career goal
Sat, 31 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: Chelle under fire over snub of NPFL players
Recently, the technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Augustine Eguavoen made some interesting remarks about the absence of home-based players in the national team. At the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament, head coach, Eric Chelle did not invite a single player from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. “I felt disappointed that […] AFCON 2025: Chelle under fire over snub of NPFL players
Sat, 31 Jan 2026
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Turkey: Onuachu scores, misses penalty in Trabzonspor’s draw with Antalyalspor
Paul Onuachu was on target as Trabzonspor held Antalyalspor to a 1-1 draw in their Turkish Super Lig clash on Friday. Onuachu however missed a crucial penalty in the encounter. Sander Van de Streek gave Antalyalspor the lead two minutes before the break. Onuachu won a penalty early in the second half, and coolly slotted […] Turkey: Onuachu scores, misses penalty in Trabzonspor’s draw with Antalyalspor
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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EPL: They’re real threat – Liam Rosenior warns Chelsea about two West Ham players
Chelsea boss, Liam Rosenior has warned the Blues about two West Ham United players ahead of both sides’ Premier League tie. Rosenior’s side will host the Hammers in the Premier League on Saturday evening at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea head to the game after beating Napoli in the UEFA Champions League in mid-week. Speaking at his […] EPL: They’re real threat – Liam Rosenior warns Chelsea about two West Ham players
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Man Utd confirm deal for Collyer
Manchester United, on Friday, confirmed that midfielder Toby Collyer has joined Hull City on loan for the rest of the season. The Red Devils disclosed this in a statement on their website ahead of their Premier League tie with Fulham on Sunday. Collyer had previously spent time on loan with West Bromwich Albion. The 22-year-old […] Man Utd confirm deal for Collyer
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Arsenal announce deals for two players
Arsenal, on Friday, announced contract deals for two players ahead of their Premier League tie with Leeds United on Saturday. In a separate statement via their website, the Gunners announced that Max Dowman has signed a pre-contract agreement with the club that will lead to him signing professional terms when he turns 17 in December. […] Arsenal announce deals for two players
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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NPFL directs Shooting Stars to pick new stadium for home matches
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has directed Shooting Stars to choose a new ground for the home matches. The NPFL gave the Oluyole Warriors options to relocate to either the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos or the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta. The directive followed concerns over the deteriorating condition of the pitch at […] NPFL directs Shooting Stars to pick new stadium for home matches
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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NNL: Godswill Akpabio FC declare Otunuya missing
Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Godswill Akpabio FC have declared Energy Kennedy Otunuya Absent Without Official Leave (AWOL). Godswill Akpabio FC made the announcement in a statement on Friday. They stated that the player failed to resume with the rest of his teammates for the second stanza preparation. Godswill Akpabio FC said that the player […] NNL: Godswill Akpabio FC declare Otunuya missing
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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NPFL: Amapakabo calls for calm ahead Abia Warriors vs Katsina United
Abia Warriors Technical Adviser, Imama Amapakabo, has called for patience from supporters ahead of their matchday 24 fixture against Katsina United. The Umuahia-based club have recorded only one win in their last four league fixtures. Abia Warriors will lock horns with Katsina United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium weekend. Amapakabo expressed optimism in his team […] NPFL: Amapakabo calls for calm ahead Abia Warriors vs Katsina United
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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UCL: ‘They’re the best’ – Lineker predicts team to win Champions League
England legend Gary Lineker has said that Arsenal can win the UEFA Champions League this season. Lineker also thinks Mikel Arteta’s team are the clear favorites in the Premier League. On the Rest Is Football podcast, Lineker mentioned that Arsenal are better than any other team in Europe at scoring from set pieces and also […] UCL: ‘They’re the best’ – Lineker predicts team to win Champions League
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Hull City manager Jakirovic reveals when injured Super Eagles’ Ajayi will play again
Hull City manager, Sergej Jakirovic has revealed when injured Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi will play again. Ajayi has been sidelined since the conclusion of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament in Morocco. He sustained a hamstring injury during the AFCON third-place playoff triumph against Egypt. Providing an update on Ajayi, Jakirovic suggested […] Hull City manager Jakirovic reveals when injured Super Eagles’ Ajayi will play again
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Transfer: Moffi joins FC Porto on loan
FC Porto have signed Nigerian striker Terem Moffi on loan for the remainder of the season, DAILY POST reports. Moffi joined the Dragons from French club, OGC Nice. The Portuguese giants have the option to make the move permanent for €8m at the end of the season. Moffi has been assigned jersey number 29 by […] Transfer: Moffi joins FC Porto on loan
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Transfer: Why Barcelona shunned Chelsea’s Estevao – Deco
Barcelona’s director, Deco, has explained why the club chose not to sign Willian Estevao before he joined Chelsea. The young Brazilian has been doing really well since moving to Stamford Bridge in the summer, and people across Europe are talking about how great he is. Before Estevao joined Chelsea from Palmeiras, the young player had […] Transfer: Why Barcelona shunned Chelsea’s Estevao – Deco
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Transfer: Update on Fenerbahçe’s move for Ademola Lookman
An update on Fenerbahçe’s move for Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman has emerged. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Atalanta are yet to agree payment terms and conditions offered by Fenerbahçe for the Nigerian international. Verbal agreement on €40m package for Lookman has been agreed, but not yet on payment terms and conditions. Fenerbahçe will face […] Transfer: Update on Fenerbahçe’s move for Ademola Lookman
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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Ex-Portugal star, Nani snubs Ronaldo, Messi, names greatest footballer of all time
Former Manchester United player, Nani snubbed Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi on his choice of the greatest football player of all time. He chose Brazilian player named Ronaldinho as his favorite footballer. Speaking to ESPN, Nani snubbed his countryman and former teammate, Ronaldo when asked to name the best finisher of all time, choosing Brazilian […] Ex-Portugal star, Nani snubs Ronaldo, Messi, names greatest footballer of all time
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets vs Senegal now to hold in Abeokuta
Nigeria’s Falconets will now host Senegal in the first leg of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third qualifying round contest at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta, DAILY POST reports. The match was initially scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasinga, Ibadan. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, however requested for a change in […] 2026 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets vs Senegal now to hold in Abeokuta
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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2026 World Cup: We’re waiting for FIFA – NFF updates on case against DR Congo
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, says they are waiting for a positive ruling from FIFA, regarding their case against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The federation is protesting the use of players who were not eligible for the 2026 World Cup play-off final last November by the Congolese team. The Leopards beat the Super Eagles via […] 2026 World Cup: We’re waiting for FIFA – NFF updates on case against DR Congo
Fri, 30 Jan 2026
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