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EPL: He’s quick, hold the ball – Agbonlahor identify player to replace Havertz at Arsenal

EPL: He’s quick, hold the ball – Agbonlahor identify player to replace Havertz at Arsenal

Former Premier League striker, Gabby Agbonlahor, has urged Arsenal to replace former Chelsea attacker, Kai Havertz with Newcastle United striker…

Nigerian duo nominated for Spanish Liga F POTM for September

Nigerian duo nominated for Spanish Liga F POTM for September

Nigerian duo, Monday Gift and Edna Imade have been nominated for the Spanish Liga F Player of the Month for…

I’ll live until I’m 100 – Cristiano Ronaldo responds to claim that he’s about to die

I’ll live until I’m 100 – Cristiano Ronaldo responds to claim that he’s about to die

Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to a claim that he is 40 years old and would soon die. YouTube star, Jimmy…

France unveils squad for Super Falcons friendly

France unveils squad for Super Falcons friendly

The France Football Federation, FFF, on Thursday unveiled a 30-player squad for the international friendly against the Super Falcons of…

Why I signed new Man City contract – Guardiola

Why I signed new Man City contract – Guardiola

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has spoken for the first time since he signed a contract extension with the Premier…

EPL: Man City confirm new Guardiola contract

EPL: Man City confirm new Guardiola contract

Manchester City on Thursday night, confirmed that manager Pep Guardiola has signed a contract extension with the Premier League. The…

NPFL postpones Enyimba vs Sunshine Stars

NPFL postpones Enyimba vs Sunshine Stars

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has postponed the matchday 13 clash involving Enyimba and Sunshine Stars, DAILY POST reports.…

Sports Festival: 15,000 athletes to compete in 2024 Gateway Games – Olopade

Sports Festival: 15,000 athletes to compete in 2024 Gateway Games – Olopade

The newly appointed Director General of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Bukola Olopade has said about 12,000 to 15,000 sportsmen…

NPFL: Heartland, Rangers Oriental derby clash gets new date

NPFL: Heartland, Rangers Oriental derby clash gets new date

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a new date for the matchday 13 fixture between Heartland and Rangers.…

NPFL: Babaganaru highlights Akwa United’s major problem

NPFL: Babaganaru highlights Akwa United’s major problem

Akwa United head coach, Mohammed Babaganaru has identified poor marksmanship and injuries as his team’s major problem this season. The…

He looks out of place in England squad – Man Utd legend on Harry Kane

He looks out of place in England squad – Man Utd legend on Harry Kane

Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes has insisted that England captain Harry Kane looks out of place in the England squad.…

Transfer: Nigerian duo join University of Pittsburgh

Transfer: Nigerian duo join University of Pittsburgh

Nigerian duo, Adaobi Okah and Yusuf Hannah have joined the University of Pittsburgh women’s team on a permanent transfer. Okah…

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes target with against Ikorodu City

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes target with against Ikorodu City

Niger Tornadoes are aiming to bounce back to winning ways when they take on Ikorodu City in a matchday 13…

He’s different – Ander Herrera names best player in history of football

He’s different – Ander Herrera names best player in history of football

Athletic Bilbao midfielder, Ander Herrera, has named Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi as the best player in the history of…

EPL: Emmanuel Petit names Arsenal star as biggest disappointments of the season

EPL: Emmanuel Petit names Arsenal star as biggest disappointments of the season

Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has named Chelsea loanee Raheem Sterling, as the biggest disappointment this season. According to the…

EPL: He has real quality – Petit wants Arsenal to sign 33-year-old ex-Chelsea star

EPL: He has real quality – Petit wants Arsenal to sign 33-year-old ex-Chelsea star

Arsenal have been urged to sign former Chelsea star N’Golo Kante from Al Ittihad. Former France international Emmanuel Petit made…

‘I was fed up with football’ – Ex-Man United star, Vermijl reveals why he turned postman

‘I was fed up with football’ – Ex-Man United star, Vermijl reveals why he turned postman

Former Manchester United defender, Marnick Vermijl, has said that he was fed up with professional football. The former Red Devils…

EPL: Man Utd identify one signing to make for Amorim

EPL: Man Utd identify one signing to make for Amorim

Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, has revealed that Manchester United want to sign a new left-back for their manager, Ruben…

Arsenal to sign Real Madrid star for Arteta

Arsenal to sign Real Madrid star for Arteta

Arsenal have made an approach to sign Real Madrid midfielder, Arda Guler for their manager Mikel Arteta. According to Sport,…

Lookman resumes training after leaving Super Eagles camp

Lookman resumes training after leaving Super Eagles camp

Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman, has returned to light training at the Serie A club. This comes days after he left…

NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors stadium get government attention

NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors stadium get government attention

Borno State government has begun measures to ensure that the playing turf of the El-Kanemi Sports Complex, Maiduguri remains playable.…

NPFL: Heartland ready for derby war with Rangers

NPFL: Heartland ready for derby war with Rangers

Heartland have expressed determination to record a win against Rangers in the oriental derby. Emmanuel Amuneke’s side will square up…

Transfer: Amorim to sign ex-Man Utd midfielder as free agent

Transfer: Amorim to sign ex-Man Utd midfielder as free agent

Manchester United want to re-sign their former academy starlet, Angel Gomes next summer, with new manager Ruben Amorim a big…

EPL: I’m not proud of my behaviour in Man City dressing room – Guardiola

EPL: I’m not proud of my behaviour in Man City dressing room – Guardiola

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said he is not “proud” of his raging dressing room tirades. However, the Spaniard…

McCoist says Arsenal star not yet world-class

McCoist says Arsenal star not yet world-class

Former Rangers star Ally McCoist said he does not consider Bukayo Saka ‘world-class’ yet. The England international has been one…

NPFL: Lobi Stars battle ready for Kano Pillars clash

NPFL: Lobi Stars battle ready for Kano Pillars clash

Lobi Stars are battle-ready for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 13 clash against Kano Pillars next Sunday. The…

CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba intensify preparation for Al Masry clash

CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba intensify preparation for Al Masry clash

Enyimba are intensifying preparations for their CAF Confederation Cup group clash against Al Masry of Egypt. Al Masry will host…

AFCONQ 2025: ‘Warzone’ – Benin receive same treatment as Super Eagles in Libya

AFCONQ 2025: ‘Warzone’ – Benin receive same treatment as Super Eagles in Libya

The captain of the Benin national team, Steve Mounie, has hit out at how Libya treated him and his team-mates…

EPL: Amorim to break African transfer record with €100m bid for Super Eagles forward

EPL: Amorim to break African transfer record with €100m bid for Super Eagles forward

Manchester United are eyeing a €100million bid for Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman, as per Spanish outlet Fichajes. Lookman is…

AFCONQ 2025: Why Rwanda beat Nigeria’s Super Eagles – Rohr

AFCONQ 2025: Why Rwanda beat Nigeria’s Super Eagles – Rohr

Benin’s Cheetahs head coach, Gernot Rohr has suggested reasons why the Super Eagles of Nigeria were defeated against Rwanda in…

EPL: New Man City contract blocks Guardiola from leaving if club is relegated

EPL: New Man City contract blocks Guardiola from leaving if club is relegated

Pep Guardiola’s new contract with Manchester City does not have a break clause, according to the UK Guardian. This means…

Adepoju backs Osimhen to break Yekini’s all-time record

Adepoju backs Osimhen to break Yekini’s all-time record

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju, has backed Victor Osimhen to break the team’s all-time top scorers’ record. The late…

Messi to work under new manager as Tata Martino quits Inter Miami

Messi to work under new manager as Tata Martino quits Inter Miami

Lionel Messi will work under a new manager next year, after Gerardo “Tata” Martino left his post as head coach…

EPL: He runs like mad man – Limpar wants Gyokeres to join Man Utd rivals

EPL: He runs like mad man – Limpar wants Gyokeres to join Man Utd rivals

Former Arsenal midfielder, Anders Limpar wants to see Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyökeres make a ‘crazy’ move to the Gunners.…

NPFL postpones Kano Pillars vs Enyimba matchday 14 clash

NPFL postpones Kano Pillars vs Enyimba matchday 14 clash

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has postponed the matchday 14 clash involving Kano Pillars and Enyimba, DAILY POST reports.…

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Full results of all Tuesday’s matches

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Full results of all Tuesday’s matches

DAILY POST brings you the results of all the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying fixtures played on Tuesday.…

Turkey: Galatasaray boss, Buruk labels Osimhen world’s best striker

Turkey: Galatasaray boss, Buruk labels Osimhen world’s best striker

Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk, has said Victor Osimhen is currently the best striker in the world. Osimhen has been in…

Serie A: Lookman nominated for Forward of the Year

Serie A: Lookman nominated for Forward of the Year

Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the Serie A Forward of the Year in the prestigious Gran Gala del Calcio…

LaLiga: Real Madrid president, Perez identifies manager to replace Ancelotti

LaLiga: Real Madrid president, Perez identifies manager to replace Ancelotti

Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, has identified Xabi Alonso as the perfect replacement for manager, Carlo Ancelotti. According to Fabrizio…

Nadal suffers defeat in last game of his career

Nadal suffers defeat in last game of his career

Rafael Nadal lost to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup Finals in what was the last match of…

EPL: You’re no priority – Petit tells Nkunku as 17-year-old Brazilian set to take his position

EPL: You’re no priority – Petit tells Nkunku as 17-year-old Brazilian set to take his position

Former Chelsea and Arsenal star, Emmanuel Petit, has said that the Blues have made a decision to choose 17-year-old, Estevao…

NPFL: Amokachi rues missed opportunities in Lobi Stars’ loss to Sunshine

NPFL: Amokachi rues missed opportunities in Lobi Stars’ loss to Sunshine

Lobi Stars technical adviser, Daniel Amokachi cut a disappointed figure following his side’s loss to Sunshine Stars in Ijebu Ode…

EPL: Guardiola agrees one-year contract with Man City

EPL: Guardiola agrees one-year contract with Man City

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has agreed a one-year contract with the Premier League champions, according to The Athletic. City’s…

Van Nistelrooy set for new EPL job after Man United exit

Van Nistelrooy set for new EPL job after Man United exit

Former Manchester United interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy could be getting a new job soon. The Dutchman could be on…

‘He’s best in the’world’ — Romario hails Barça star

‘He’s best in the’world’ — Romario hails Barça star

Former Brazil and Barcelona player Romario has described Raphinha as one of the best players in the world at the…

AFCON 2025: All 24 qualified teams confirmed [Full list]

AFCON 2025: All 24 qualified teams confirmed [Full list]

All the 24 teams that will play at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have now been confirmed. This follows…

EPL: Joao Felix tells Maresca his best position for Chelsea

EPL: Joao Felix tells Maresca his best position for Chelsea

Chelsea midfielder Joao Felix has told manager Enzo Maresca that he will “perform best” in a central attacking position. Felix…

NPFL: Abdullahi targets successful stint with Kano Pillars

NPFL: Abdullahi targets successful stint with Kano Pillars

Former Super Eagles defender Abdullahi Shehu said he is hungry for more success with Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side,…

CAFWCL: Edo Queens lose 3-1 to TP Mazembe in semi final

CAFWCL: Edo Queens lose 3-1 to TP Mazembe in semi final

Edo Queens suffered a 3-1 defeat against TP Mazembe of Democratic Republic of Congo in their 2024 CAF Women’s Champions…

EPL: Lampard reveals his favourite goal for Chelsea

EPL: Lampard reveals his favourite goal for Chelsea

Chelsea legend, Frank Lampard reveals that his title-winning goal against Bolton Wanderers in 2005 was his favourite goal for the…

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