Rugby World Cup Qualifiers: Leadway Sponsors Lady Stallions
Leadway Assurance Company announced as sponsor for the Women’s Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The body made this disclosure in a release on Wednesday, expressing its appreciation to the outfit. “A big thank you to Leadway Assurance Company Limited for being a proud sponsor of the Women’s Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers! Your support means the world to us...
Boniface Fined €25,000 For An Offensive Gesture
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has been handed a match ban and fined €25,000 for an offensive gesture during the German Super Cup. Bonface, who scored his team’s first of two goals in their win, allegedly showed the players his left middle finger as he ran past them immediately after the final whistle of the match. It means the 23-year-old will...
Super Eagle Opens Training Camp September 1
Super Eagle resumes camping in Uyo on Sept. 1 ahead of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. A team official, who disclosed this to our correspondent on Wednesday, said, “The backroom staff will be in Uyo from September 1, and we expect most of the players to arrive in good time.” The three-time African champions...
Napoli, Chelsea Meet To Negotiate Lukaku Deal With Osimhen
Napoli plans meeting with Chelsea Football Club to negotiate a deal for Romelu Lukaku face-to-face today. The Serie A club made an official bid for Lukaku on Monday but according to football transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, it was not approved. However, the offer is being considered with terms and conditions, and both sides are confident that a deal will be reached. Both clubs...
Danjuma Unveils Falconets Squad For Colombia 2024
Falconets head coach, Chris Danjuma has unveiled his squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, DAILY POST reports. Danjuma listed 21 players for the competition which will run from August 31 to September 22. The squad includes three goalkeepers, six defenders, five midfielders and seven strikers. Falconets head coach, Chris Danjuma has unveiled his squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20...
Nigerian-Born UFC Star Israel Adesanya Arrives In Lagos
Nigerian-born UFC star Israel Adesanya, on Wednesday, arrived in Lagos to a warm reception after his loss to Dricus Du Plessis on Saturday. This was made known by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission on http://X.com on Wednesday. Adesanya was accompanied by his parents and received by the staff of the NiDCOM at the airport. Sharing videos from Adesanya's arrival NiDCOM wrote,...
Manchester City Eyes Kyogo Furuhashi
Manchester City FC is reportedly eyeing Celtic striker Kyogo Furuhashi as a potential replacement for Julian Alvarez. After trading Alvarez to Atletico Madrid for a record-breaking €95 million, City hope to sign another forward before the transfer window closes to lessen the workload on Erling Haaland. Since joining the Scottish club, Furuhashi, who has scored 73 goals in 135 games for Celtic,...
Osimhen Should Learn From Me – Esin
Ex-Nigeria international, Etim Esin has voiced out on the lingering transfer of Napoli Striker, Victor Osimhen, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Osimhen, who slammed Finidi during a live video in June over comments regarding his absence from the national team, has been a subject of transfer even before the start of the summer transfer window, but with 10 days left for business, the...
Enyimba Football Club Aba Launches Family Stand
Enyimba Football Club ABA has unveiled a brand-new Family Stand at their stadium, revolutionizing the matchday experience for fans. The dedicated section, launched by legendary footballer Kanu Nwankwo, aims to bring families closer to the action, creating lifelong memories for younger fans and their loved ones. The Family Stand represents Enyimba FC's commitment to unity, togetherness, and nurturing the next...
Transfer: Stanley Nwabali Might Continue With Chippa United – Coach September
Chippa United assistant coach, Thabo September says Stanley Nwabali might remain at the club beyond this summer. Nwabali has been linked with a number clubs in South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Europe. The goalkeeper has already returned to Chippa United with no offers forthcoming at the moment. September insisted that the Nigeria international will stay put at the club if no good...