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UCL: Lookman ready for Tottenham showdown
Ademola Lookman will be looking to continue his impressive run of form for Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League against Tottenham Hotspur, DAILY POST reports. The Round of 16 first leg fixture is slated for the Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday night. Lookman, who joined Diego Simeone’s side during the January transfer window made a […] UCL: Lookman ready for Tottenham showdown
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: Osimhen tops Player of the Match standings
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen is currently at the top of the Player of the Match leaderboard in this season’s UEFA Champions League, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen has won four Man of the Match awards in the competition , the most by any player. The Nigerian picked up the award for the fourth time in Galatasaray’s […] UCL: Osimhen tops Player of the Match standings
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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NNL: NFF suspends referee over unprofessional conduct
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, disciplinary committee has suspended a referee, Terwase Chia, for the rest of the 2025-26 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. Chia was accused of exhibiting unprofessional conduct in the clash involving Gombe United and Jigawa Golden Stars. Meanwhile, Gombe United was also found guilty of fans encroachment and received a fine […] NNL: NFF suspends referee over unprofessional conduct
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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Marcelo names most talented, ambitious, passionate players in Real Madrid
Former Real Madrid captain, Marcelo, has shared his thoughts on the standout players in the current squad, identifying those he believes embody talent, ambition, and passion. In a rapid-fire interview with Spanish newspaper AS, Marcelo was asked to name vital attributes among Real Madrid players. “Rodrygo is the most talented player in the Real Madrid’s […] Marcelo names most talented, ambitious, passionate players in Real Madrid
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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NPFL: Ogunbote commends teamwork in Plateau United’s win against Tornadoes
Plateau United technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has commended his players for their teamwork in the 3-0 win against Niger Tornadoes. Vincent Temitope, Isaiah Sunday and Nenrot Silas scored for Plateau United in the matchday 29 encounter. Ogunbote admitted that his players have improved on their marksmanship. Plateau United have netted eight goals in their last […] NPFL: Ogunbote commends teamwork in Plateau United’s win against Tornadoes
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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Chukwuemeka commits international future to Austria
Former Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has committed his international future to Austria. Chukwuemeka was born in Vienna, Austria, to Nigerian parents. The Borussia Dortmund star was however raised in England. The 22-year-old represented England from U-17 to U-20 level. The Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has officially ratified his Austria switch, and he could […] Chukwuemeka commits international future to Austria
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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NPFL: NFF slashes Kwara United’s fine, upholds three-month deduction
The Nigeria Football Federation, Disciplinary Committee has fined Kwara United N5 million for the crowd troubles that marred their home clash with Rivers United in Ilorin, DAILY POST reports. The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, had earlier fined them N9m for the same offence. Kwara United were made to forfeit three points, and three goals […] NPFL: NFF slashes Kwara United’s fine, upholds three-month deduction
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: ‘He can score in different ways’ – Arne Slot speaks on Osimhen ahead knockout clash
Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has said that Nigerian star player, Victor Osimhen, will be a tough opponent for them in their upcoming UEFA Champions League game against Galatasaray on Tuesday. Before the game, Slot talked about how the Nigerian player can make a difference in many ways and is very flexible in how he plays. […] UCL: ‘He can score in different ways’ – Arne Slot speaks on Osimhen ahead knockout clash
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: Osimhen targets new record as Galatasaray host Liverpool
Victor Osimhen will be aiming to equal the record for the most Champions League goals scored in a single season by a player representing a Turkish club when Galatasaray take on Liverpool on Tuesday night (today). The Round of 16 first leg encounter will hold at the RAMs Park. Burak Yilmaz currently holds the record […] UCL: Osimhen targets new record as Galatasaray host Liverpool
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: Six EPL teams could qualify for quarter-finals
There are six Premier League teams left in the Champions League Round of 16. And they could all qualify for the quarter-finals, as they have been kept apart so far. Manchester City have been drawn against Real Madrid, Arsenal face Bayer Leverkusen and Newcastle play Barcelona. Tottenham Hotspur take on Atletico Madrid, while Chelsea will […] UCL: Six EPL teams could qualify for quarter-finals
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: They’ve plenty money – Barcelona manager Flick names best league in the world
Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick has named the English Premier League, EPL, as the best football league in the world. Flick spoke during his pre-match press conference ahead of Barcelona’s UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash against Newcastle United on Tuesday night. He also emphasized the EPL’s financial power, suggesting it greatly influences the sport. […] UCL: They’ve plenty money – Barcelona manager Flick names best league in the world
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Top five favourites to win award ranked
The top five favourites to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or so far have been ranked. Recall that Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele won the Golden Ball in 2025. However, as reported by Sportskeeda, Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, who narrowly missed out on securing the Ballon d’Or in 2023 after finishing second to Lionel Messi, […] Ballon d’Or 2026: Top five favourites to win award ranked
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: SuperComputer predicts top 5 teams to win trophy ahead of last-16 fixtures
The Opta SuperComputer has predicted the top five teams that could go on to win the UEFA Champions League, as the Round of 16 fixtures begin on Tuesday. Holders PSG will face Chelsea, Bayern Munich take on Atalanta, Arsenal play Bayer Leverkusen and Real Madrid will clash with Manchester City again. Ahead of these matches, […] UCL: SuperComputer predicts top 5 teams to win trophy ahead of last-16 fixtures
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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LaLiga clears air on authorizing Messi’s return to Barcelona
LaLiga president, Javier Tebas has cleared the air on the Spanish top-flight league authorizing Lionel Messi’s return to Barcelona in 2023. Tebas spoke to the RTVE sports show Estudio Estadio, a day after former Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez claimed that Barca’s president, Joan Laporta, does not want Messi back at the Camp Nou. Recall that […] LaLiga clears air on authorizing Messi’s return to Barcelona
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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EPL: ‘It’s unfair criticism’ – Rooney makes fresh title claim about Arsenal, Man City
Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has made a fresh Premier League title claim while defending Arsenal over the ‘unfair’ criticism they have received as the Gunners bid to win the English top-flight league this season. On his BBC podcast, Rooney explained that the title race isn’t over, stating that Manchester City remains a contender, despite […] EPL: ‘It’s unfair criticism’ – Rooney makes fresh title claim about Arsenal, Man City
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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EPL: ‘I never intended to upset him’ – Scholes finally clarifies comments on Carrick
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes has finally insisted he did not mean to offend caretaker manager, Michael Carrick after the Red Devils were defeated 2-1 by Newcastle United in the Premier League last Wednesday. Recall that Scholes had taken to his Instagram account to aim a dig at Carrick after his former teammate suffered his […] EPL: ‘I never intended to upset him’ – Scholes finally clarifies comments on Carrick
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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EPL: Why Ademola Lookman didn’t perform well in England – Babayaro
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Emmanuel Babayaro has explained why Atletico Madrid forward, Ademola Lookman didn’t perform well during his time in England. Lookman has been brilliant for the Spanish LaLiga giants since joining the club from Atalanta in January. The 28-year-old has scored four goals and provided two assists for Atletico Madrid so far this […] EPL: Why Ademola Lookman didn’t perform well in England – Babayaro
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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UCL: ‘I gave him lot of space’ – Bayern’s Stanisic regrets UEL final against Ademola Lookman
Bayern Munich right-back, Josip Stanisic, has talked about the unforgettable UEFA Europa League final in May 2024, which took place in Dublin. Atalanta beat Bayer Leverkusen with a score of 3-0 in that game. The Croatian player, who played in the first half of the game, recognized how much Ademola Lookman, who then played for […] UCL: ‘I gave him lot of space’ – Bayern’s Stanisic regrets UEL final against Ademola Lookman
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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Turkey: Onuachu makes history with brace against Kayserispor
Super Eagles forward, Paul Onuachu showcased an outstanding performance on Monday, netting two goals as Trabzonspor achieved a convincing 3–1 win over Kayserispor in their Turkish Super Lig encounter at the Kadir Has Stadium. The Nigerian international initiated the scoring just two minutes into first-half stoppage time, rising above the defenders to head in a […] Turkey: Onuachu makes history with brace against Kayserispor
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
Read MoreChampions League: More upsets as Chelsea, Arsenal, Barcelona, others clash for quarter-final stage
The stage is set for this season’s UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixtures after fans witnessed some upsets in the playoffs stage in February. The Champions League last-16 begins this week when different European top clubs will compete for a spot in the quarter-final stage. The first leg fixtures will take place on Tuesday […] Champions League: More upsets as Chelsea, Arsenal, Barcelona, others clash for quarter-final stage
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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