Tottenham Keen On Boniface
Two-time English Premier League champions Tottenham Hotspur are eager to sign Victor Boniface, a forward for the Super Eagles and Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The 24-year-old scored 21 goals and provided nine assists in 34 games in his debut season, winning the German Bundesliga title and the DFB Pokal in a campaign that saw Die Werkself go unbeaten. As per Give Me Sport,...
Arne Slot Reflects On Liverpool’s Title Triumph, Eyes Strong Finish, Future Reinforcements
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has described winning the Premier League title at Anfield as "one of the best days" of his life, as he shifts focus to finishing the season strongly and preparing for the next campaign. The Reds secured their record-breaking 20th English league crown in emphatic style last weekend, thrashing Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 at home to wrap up...
FIFA Relegate Kenyan Club For Match Manipulation
The Football Kenya Federation confirmed on Friday that Muhoroni Youth, a Kenyan club, had been relegated after FIFA found the second-tier team guilty of match manipulation. It is the latest scandal to hit the sport in the East African country, long plagued by match-fixing. In a decision published on Friday, FIFA found Muhoroni Youth “guilty of activities related to the manipulation...
AFCON: Flying Eagles Unmoved About Morocco’s Europe-based Players
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has dismissed worries about Morocco's European-based team ahead of their upcoming U-20 Africa Cup of Nations group stage match. Nigeria began their campaign at the June 30 Stadium in Cairo with a narrow 1–0 win over Tunisia on Thursday, earned through a composed first-half finish by Auwal Ibrahim after a clever assist from Odinaka...
U-20 AFCON: Nigeria Plays Morocco For Early Q’final Ticket
Seven-time champions Nigeria will play another North African team, Morocco, on Sunday (today) in their second group match of this year's U-20 AFCON. Nigeria and Morocco head into the top-of-the-table Group B encounter after recording wins in their respective opening matches and a win for either side at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium, Cairo, guarantees early progression into the...
Nnadozie’s Penalty Save End Paris FC Trophy Drought
Chiamaka Nnadozie made history on Saturday by leading Paris FC to their first major championship in almost 20 years, according to PUNCH Sport Extra. They defeated Paris Saint-Germain 5-4 on penalties to win the 2025 Coupe de France Féminine following a goalless draw at Stade de l'Épopée in Calais. The final, contested by two evenly matched sides from the capital,...
Amusan’s World Record Under Threat
Tobi Amuan's competitors are already approaching her 12.12-second world record, which she set at the 2022 World Championships, according to PUNCH Sports Extra. Amusan hit the track in Keqiao, China on Saturday for her second hurdles event of the season, where she placed fourth with a new season’s best of 12.66s. The race was won by the USA’s Grace Stark with...
Senator Orji Kalu Congratulates Remo Stars on Historic NPFL Title Win
Former Abia State Governor and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has congratulated Remo Stars Football Club on clinching the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. In a statement issued on Sunday, Senator Kalu, widely regarded as the African Pillar of Sports, praised the players for their outstanding performance,...
Chelsea Boost Champions League Hopes with 3-1 Win Over Liverpool
Chelsea strengthened their push for a Champions League spot with a 3-1 victory over newly crowned Premier League champions Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Enzo Fernández gave the Blues an early lead, capitalizing on a shaky Liverpool defense. A bizarre own goal from Jarell Quansah in the second half doubled Chelsea’s advantage before Virgil van Dijk pulled one back...
U-20 AFCON: Nigeria, Morocco Battle To Draw
Morocco held Nigeria to a goalless draw on Sunday in a tense Group B match at the ongoing CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Cairo, according to The PUNCH. In a contest that revived memories of their dramatic 2005 semi-final duel, which Nigeria edged on penalties after a 2-2 draw, both sides battled intensely but lacked the clinical edge...
