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NPFL: Shooting Stars overcome Rivers United 2-1 in Ibadan
Sodiq Ibrahim and Qamar Adegoke were on target as Shooting Stars defeated Rivers United 2-1 in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 28 tie at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasinga, Ibadan on Thursday night. Ibrahim scored the game’s curtain raiser in the 24th minute following a superb assist from Ayobami Abiodun. Rivers United […] NPFL: Shooting Stars overcome Rivers United 2-1 in Ibadan
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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Europa League: Moffi scores, Sanusi bags assist in Porto’s win over Stuttgart
Terem Moffi was on target as FC Porto beat Stuttgart 2-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League Round of 16 encounter on Thursday night. Moffi opened scoring for the visitors in the 21st minute. It was the forward’s second goal since linking up with the Dragons in January. Moffi’s international teammate, Zaidu […] Europa League: Moffi scores, Sanusi bags assist in Porto’s win over Stuttgart
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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Turkey: He wanted to come – Fenerbahçe president Saran reveals why Lookman’s transfer failed
Fenerbahçe president, Sadettin Saran, has shed light on the club’s unsuccessful attempt to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta during the January transfer window. Saran disclosed that Atalanta favored a transfer to Atletico Madrid despite Lookman’s desire to join the Turkish Super Lig side. Speaking to Fenerbahçe TV, Saran also revealed that he traveled to Milan […] Turkey: He wanted to come – Fenerbahçe president Saran reveals why Lookman’s transfer failed
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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NNL hammer falls on Bichi First FC, Gombe United
Bichi First FC have forfeited three points and three goals to Adamawa United after abandoning their clash with the latter. The Nigeria National League, NNL, declared that Bichi First FC violated his rules and regulations. DAILY POST reports that Bichi First refused to continue play after Adamawa United scored late in the game protesting the […] NNL hammer falls on Bichi First FC, Gombe United
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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FIBA WWQ 2026: Gallant D’Tigress fall 77-60 to Korea
Nigeria’s T’Digress lost 77-60 to South Korea in their second game at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament. Korea won the keenly contested first quarter 20-16. Nigeria fought back in the second quarter, fighting to draw 16-16 but the Korea went into the half time break with a four-point lead. Korea seized the […] FIBA WWQ 2026: Gallant D’Tigress fall 77-60 to Korea
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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UEFA includes two Real Madrid, Galatasaray, Bayern Munich players in Champions League team
UEFA on Thursday announced the Champions League Team of the Week, showcasing standout performances from the first leg of the Round of 16 fixtures played on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. This week’s team features two players each from Real Madrid, Galatasaray, and Bayern Munich after their impressive displays for their clubs. The selected players include […] UEFA includes two Real Madrid, Galatasaray, Bayern Munich players in Champions League team
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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Turkey: You’re surrounded by lions at Galatasaray – Drogba tells Osimhen
Former Chelsea striker, Didier Drogba, has sent his felicitations to Galatasaray star, Victor Osimhen, after the club’s fans unveiled a tifo of his mother. Ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Liverpool, the home supporters unwrapped a huge banner that had images of Osimhen, his daughter and his late mum. Drogba himself featured for the […] Turkey: You’re surrounded by lions at Galatasaray – Drogba tells Osimhen
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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2026 World Cup: FIFA could throw out Super Eagles’ appeal against DR Congo – Jo Bonfrere
Ex-Super Eagles head coach, Jo Bonfrere, has claimed that FIFA’s delay in delivering a verdict on the appeal submitted by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, accusing the Democratic Republic of Congo of fielding ineligible players, could mean nothing significant in the complaint. The 79-year-old stated this in an interview with Complete Sports. “I think FIFA […] 2026 World Cup: FIFA could throw out Super Eagles’ appeal against DR Congo – Jo Bonfrere
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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Nigerian winger, Buhari, joins Spanish Segunda Division club, Real Valladolid
Nigerian winger, Sani Buhari, has joined Spanish Segunda Division club Real Valladolid, DAILY POST reports. Buhari joined the White and Violets on a free transfer after severing ties with Armenian club FC Pyunik. The 22-year-old signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Real Valladolid. The speedy winger will team up with another Nigerian, Ibrahim Alani, at the […] Nigerian winger, Buhari, joins Spanish Segunda Division club, Real Valladolid
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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Osimhen should leave Galatasaray for best two leagues in the world – Leboeuf
Former Chelsea defender, Frank Leboeuf, has said that Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, deserves to be playing in the best league in the world. Leboeuf was analysing Osimhen’s impressive outing against Liverpool in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg. The Nigerian provided the assist for Mario Lemina to score the only goal […] Osimhen should leave Galatasaray for best two leagues in the world – Leboeuf
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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Paul Merson predicts Man Utd vs Aston Villa, Chelsea against Newcastle, others
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has provided his Premier League match-day 30 prediction. On Saturday, Chelsea will take on Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge while Arsenal will face Everton at the Emirates Stadium. Sunderland will face Brighton at home, and West Ham United will host Manchester City on Saturday night. Manchester United will welcome Aston Villa […] Paul Merson predicts Man Utd vs Aston Villa, Chelsea against Newcastle, others
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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UCL: We will investigate – Rosenior on Chelsea’s leaked lineup before PSG clash
Chelsea head coach, Liam Rosenior, has emphasised that the club will look into the circumstances surrounding the leak of their lineup prior to the recent 5-2 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain. Earlier on Wednesday, the Blues suffered a disheartening loss in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 first-leg match against PSG. They allowed three goals […] UCL: We will investigate – Rosenior on Chelsea’s leaked lineup before PSG clash
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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UCL: Zidane excited over Valverde’s hat-trick against Man City
Former Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane has conveyed his joy regarding midfielder Federico Valverde following his hat-trick against Manchester City. The Uruguayan international netted all three goals for Los Blancos, leading them to a 3-0 victory over the English team in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16. Club icon Zidane […] UCL: Zidane excited over Valverde’s hat-trick against Man City
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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PSG ball boy said sorry to me 35 times – Chelsea’s Pedro Neto
Chelsea star, Pedro Neto has said the Paris Saint-Germain ball boy apologised to him at least 35 times after their Champions League defeat to the French champions. Paris Saint-Germain played Chelsea at the Parc des Princes in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16. Neto said that he expressed regret […] PSG ball boy said sorry to me 35 times – Chelsea’s Pedro Neto
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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LaLiga: We performed well – Courtois on Real Madrid players setting Alonso up
Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has refuted claims that his teammates conspired to have Xabi Alonso dismissed. He spoke following Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory at home against Manchester City in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 on Wednesday. Alonso joined the Santiago Bernabeu last summer after a successful period with […] LaLiga: We performed well – Courtois on Real Madrid players setting Alonso up
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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NPFL: Ejiogu rallies Kun Khalifat fans in relegation battle
Kun Khalifat FC goalkeeper, Chijioke Ejiogu, has called for support from the club supporters ahead of their final rounds of matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Kun Khalifat FC are currently battling to avoid relegation in the NPFL. The Owerri-based club occupy 18th position on the NPFL table with 32 points from […] NPFL: Ejiogu rallies Kun Khalifat fans in relegation battle
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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NPFL: Mohammed urges Tornadoes players to improve performance
Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed is optimistic in his side’s ability to turn around their poor run of form in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The Ikon Allah Boys have managed only one win from their last nine NPFL matches. Mohammed’s led technical crew have been issued ultimatum to improve the team’s performance […] NPFL: Mohammed urges Tornadoes players to improve performance
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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LaLiga: Sevilla monitor Ejuke’s fitness before Barcelona showdown
Sevilla are sweating on the fitness of Chidera Ejuke ahead of this weekend’s clash with league leaders Barcelona. Ejuke was unable to complete full training with his teammates on Wednesday after experiencing minor physical discomfort. The Nigeria international instead trained separately from his teammates. The decision is reportedly precautionary with Sevilla’s medical team taking […] LaLiga: Sevilla monitor Ejuke’s fitness before Barcelona showdown
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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NWFL: Olowokere leaves Osun Babes
Olowokere Bankole has left his position as the head coach of Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, side Osun Babes. Olowokere resigned on the eve of Osun Babes’ start to the second stanza of the season. The young tactician guided Osun Babes to two wins, three draws and four defeats in the first round. Osun Babes […] NWFL: Olowokere leaves Osun Babes
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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EPL: They’re mentality monsters – Ashley Cole names team to win title
Former England left-back, Ashley Cole, has hailed Arsenal as “mentality monsters” and believes they will finish this season as Premier League champions. The Gunners go into this weekend’s fixtures seven points clear of Manchester City at the top of the log. They have however played more game than City in the title run-in. Cole, speaking […] EPL: They’re mentality monsters – Ashley Cole names team to win title
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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