Nigerian clubs get CAF’s $50,000 largesse

Nigerian clubs; Remo Stars, Enyimba, Bendel Insurance will get $50,000 each from CAF as participation fee for taking in continental competitions this season. CAF set aside the money for all…

‘Onana is second best in Premier League on stats’

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says goalkeeper Andre Onana is the Premier League’s second-best goalkeeper “based on stats”. Onana, 27, was at fault for two Galatasaray goals in Wednesday’s…

‘Joshua will beat Fury, Ngannou’

Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott believes Anthony Joshua will beat both Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou if he faces either of the two in a boxing ring. Scott makes this…

Eagles team to beat at AFCON 2023 – Lawal

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Dimeji Lawal, believes the national team has what it takes to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Dimeji stated this while speaking…

EPL: Man Utd consider two managers to replace Ten Hag

Senior officials at Manchester United are already considering replacements for manager Erik ten Hag, according to The Times. Ten Hag is under a lot of pressure after the Red Devils…

NPFL: Remo claim bragging rights, Akwa secure first win

Remo Stars claimed the bragging rights in Wednesday’s southwest derby in Ikenne after they thrashed Shooting Stars 3-0 to reclaim the top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League, PUNCH…

Superb Newcastle knock holders Man Utd out of EFL Cup

Newcastle United claimed their second Old Trafford victory over Manchester United since 1972 to avenge their Carabao Cup final defeat at Wembley and pile the pressure on home manager Erik…

Messi wins Men’s Ballon d’Or for eighth time

Argentina and Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has won the Men’s Ballon d’Or for an eighth time. The 36-year-old was recognised at the ceremony in Paris after helping his country…

I am happy at Napoli, insists Osimhen

Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, has played down speculation linking him with a move to English Premier League duo, Liverpool and Chelsea, insisting he is happy playing in the Serie A…

Haaland and Foden score as Man City beat Man Utd

Manchester City cruised past Manchester United with embarrassing ease in the derby at Old Trafford to emphasise the vast gulf between the two sides. Erling Haaland was the main tormentor…