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CAF set to make pronouncement on WAFCON 2026
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, is expected to make a pronouncement on the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in the next 48 hours, DAILY POST reports. Morocco is scheduled to host the tournament later this month. There are speculations that the WAFCON 2026 finals will be postponed. CAF Communications Director, Luxolo September, posted […] CAF set to make pronouncement on WAFCON 2026
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigress to face Germany, France, others
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have discovered their opponents in the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament. The draw for the competition took place on Wednesday. D’Tigress, who are the reigning African champions will face Colombia, the Philippines, Germany, South Korea and France in the qualifying series. The tournament will hold in Villeurbanne, Lyon, France. Teams […] 2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigress to face Germany, France, others
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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FIFA ends Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup dream, confirms DR Congo for play-off
FIFA has ended the Super Eagles’ dreams of playing at the 2026 World Cup, after confirming the final line-up for this month’s inter-confederation play-off tournament. The world football governing body has picked DR Congo as Africa’s representative. This was contained in an accreditation notice circulated to the media on Wednesday. In the notice, FIFA provided […] FIFA ends Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup dream, confirms DR Congo for play-off
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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2026 World Cup: Two countries that could replace Iran revealed
If Iran officially withdraws from the 2026 World Cup, they might be replaced by Iraq or the UAE. Iran is considering pulling out because of new conflicts with the US, which is one of the co-hosts of the tournament. US President Donald Trump said he doesn’t care if Iran decides not to take part. In […] 2026 World Cup: Two countries that could replace Iran revealed
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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UCL: Galatasaray fans banned from Round of 16 clash against Liverpool
Galatasaray fans have been banned by UEFA from travelling for their Champions League Round of 16 clash in Liverpool. The Turkish giants will play the Reds at Anfield in the second leg of the tie. Galatasaray were sanctioned following crowd trouble during their recent playoff fixture against Juventus in Turin. UEFA’s Disciplinary Committee imposed a […] UCL: Galatasaray fans banned from Round of 16 clash against Liverpool
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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NPFL: Plateau United will fight to main top-flight status — Ogunbote
Plateau United technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has reiterated the team’s desire to maintain their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, status. The Peace Boys suffered a setback in their quest for NPFL survival following a 2-1 defeat to Barau FC on Monday. Plateau United dropped to 12th position in the NPFL table following the defeat. They […] NPFL: Plateau United will fight to main top-flight status — Ogunbote
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Turkey: Galatasaray President puts Osimhen second among strikers he admires most
Dursun Özbek, president of Galatasaray, has ranked Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen as his second most admired striker at the club, following the legendary Metin Oktay. Özbek emphasized the positive impact Osimhen had on Galatasaray’s success in securing the Turkish Super Lig title last season after his transfer from Napoli. “After Metin Oktay, Victor Osimhen is the […] Turkey: Galatasaray President puts Osimhen second among strikers he admires most
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC promote youngster to senior team
Kun Khalifat FC have promoted one of their most promising U-19 players Aniete John to the senior team, DAILY POST reports. Aniete has also signed his first professional contract with the Owerri-based club. The midfielder has been impressive for Kun Khalifat’s youth team this season. Anietie is expected to fight for a place in the […] NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC promote youngster to senior team
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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EPL: Edwards applauds Arokodare’s impact in Wolves’ win over Liverpool
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Rob Edwards has praised Tolu Arokodare for his impact in the club’s stunning win over Liverpool, DAILY POST reports. Arokodare rose from the bench to inspire the Old Gold to a 2-1 victory over the title holders at the Molineux on Tuesday night. The Nigeria international provided the assist for Rodrigo […] EPL: Edwards applauds Arokodare’s impact in Wolves’ win over Liverpool
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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US-Israeli strikes: Iran women’s football team voices concerns over families
Members of Iran’s women’s national football team have expressed concern for their families back home as they compete in the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia. Forward Sara Didar said the team was deeply worried about developments in Iran following recent U.S. and Israeli air strikes. “Obviously, we are all concerned, and we’re sad at what […] US-Israeli strikes: Iran women’s football team voices concerns over families
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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EPL: Arokodare reflects on Wolves’ stunning victory against Liverpool
Tolu Arokodare has reacted to Wolves’ stunning victory against Liverpool, DAILY POST reports. Rob Edwards’ side defeated Liverpool 2-1 at the Molineux on Tuesday night. Arokodare, who was introduced in the second half, set up Rodrigo Gomes for the opening goal in the 78th minute. It was the forward’s first assist in the Premier League […] EPL: Arokodare reflects on Wolves’ stunning victory against Liverpool
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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2026 World Cup: ‘They’re running on fumes’ – Trump dismisses Iran’s participation
US President, Donald Trump has said he does not care at all whether Iran can participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Recall that Iran was the first country to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup tournament. But the West Asian nation was the only country absent from the FIFA participating countries preparatory […] 2026 World Cup: ‘They’re running on fumes’ – Trump dismisses Iran’s participation
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Transfer: Bayern Munich to replace Harry Kane with Osimhen
Bayern Munich is planning for life without Harry Kane and have identified Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen as a possible replacement. Kane is now 32 years and there is uncertainty over his contract situation. According to FootMercato, the Bundesliga champions are now eyeing Osimhen. Bayern head coach, Vincent Kompany, is believed to have monitored Osimhen’s progress since […] Transfer: Bayern Munich to replace Harry Kane with Osimhen
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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EPL: ‘They’re weaker’ – Michael Owen calls out four Liverpool players after Wolves defeat
Following Liverpool’s 2-1 loss to Wolves on Tuesday, former striker, Michael Owen has called out four Reds players for their performances. Owen expressed concerns about the form of Mohamed Salah and Cody Gakpo, suggesting it has dropped this season. The former England international also pointed to the shortcomings of fullbacks – Jeremie Frimpong and Milos […] EPL: ‘They’re weaker’ – Michael Owen calls out four Liverpool players after Wolves defeat
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Friendly: Cameroon coach gives reason for defeat to Super Falcons
Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon head coach, Mike Ndoumou has explained the reason behind his team’s defeat to the Super Falcons, DAILY POST reports. Cameroon lost 3-1 to the African champions in a pre-2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations friendly at the Military Stadium, Yaoundé on Tuesday. Ndoumou’s side beat Nigeria 1-0 in the first friendly […] Friendly: Cameroon coach gives reason for defeat to Super Falcons
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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EPL: Guardiola speaks on Arsenal being worst team to win title
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has hit out at critics who claim Arsenal would not be unworthy Premier League winners this season. The Gunners are being criticized for their reliance on set-pieces, having scored 24 times from throw-ins, corner-kicks and free-kicks – the highest number in the league. According to ex-Manchester United midfielder, Paul Scholes, […] EPL: Guardiola speaks on Arsenal being worst team to win title
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Friendly: Babajide relishes Super Falcons’ win over Cameroon
Super Falcons forward, Rinsola Babajide has reacted to the team’s victory over the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, DAILY POST reports. Justine Madugu’s side defeated their hosts 3-1 at the Military Stadium, Yaoundé on Tuesday. The Indomitable Lionesses beat Nigeria 1-0 in the first leg Babajide registered a goal, and an assist in the game. “Great […] Friendly: Babajide relishes Super Falcons’ win over Cameroon
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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EPL: Man Utd could still win title – Carrick
Manchester United head coach, Michael Carrick, has claimed they could make a late surge for the Premier League title. United came from behind to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 on Sunday, which put them in third place in the league, behind Arsenal and Manchester City. The Red Devils’ next game is at Newcastle and they are […] EPL: Man Utd could still win title – Carrick
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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EPL: ‘Very talented player’ – West Ham boss, Espirito Santo hails Iwobi
West Ham manager, Nuno Espírito Santo, has hailed Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi, ahead of the Premier League clash. He did this as they prepared for the big London derby game against Fulham, citing how Iwobi scored a really good goal during the match against Tottenham Hotspur. Against Spurs, the Nigerian player scored in two Premier […] EPL: ‘Very talented player’ – West Ham boss, Espirito Santo hails Iwobi
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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NPFL: Win over Plateau United was difficult – Barau FC coach, Agagbe
Barau FC technical adviser, Eugene Agagbe has described his team’s 2-1 win over Plateau United as tough. Agagbe praised his players for their hard work in getting maximum points in the game. Plateau United took the lead through Vincent Temitope in the 4th minute, while Henry Ezeonye equalised for Barau FC in the 38th minute […] NPFL: Win over Plateau United was difficult – Barau FC coach, Agagbe
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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