NPFL clubs demand answers over N15m sponsorship payout
Club owners are expected to meet NPFL management in Abuja on Wednesday to discuss sponsorship payments.
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Leeds hope to secure cut-price deal for experienced 29-year-old defender in January
Leeds United are reportedly hoping to sign Porto defender Zaidu Sanusi during the January transfer window as Daniel Farke looks to strengthen his...
Liverpool weigh up £50m move for Valencia winger David Otorbi
Liverpool could abandon their interest in Valencia winger David Otorbi if the teenager's release clause rises from £30m to £50m, according to...
Osimhen and Lookman told to revive Ballon d'Or hopes through team success
Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman must combine individual quality with stronger collective performances and greater consistency if they are to...
Liverpool weigh David Otorbi move as Valencia clause could rise to £50m
Liverpool could end their interest in Valencia winger David Otorbi if his release clause increases from £30m to £50m, according to Football...
Barau FC Aliyu Sugau: Our target is to win the NPFL
Aliyu Sugau has continued to make steady progress at Barau FC, combining consistency and confidence as he continues to get mentioned among the...
Ampem Darkoa arrive in Egypt for decisive Edo Queens showdown
Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies have arrived in Egypt ahead of Thursday’s decisive WAFU B qualifying final against Nigeria’s Edo Queens,...
Iheanacho Explains Decision To Join Bursaspor Ahead Of Celtic
Kelechi Iheanacho has opened up on his decision to join Turkish second-division side Bursaspor after leaving Scottish Premiership giants Celtic....
Flamingos face Mexico test as Ikpeme urges focus in U-17 World Cup
Nigeria’s Flamingos have been told to maintain their concentration as they prepare to face Mexico in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s...
Mr Eazi Says He Could Have Joined Chelsea Before Mikel Obi
Nigerian singer Mr Eazi has claimed that Chelsea once wanted to sign him before the club recruited former Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel....
FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival: Future Eagles hammer New Caledonia, lose first match to Benin
After going six matches unbeaten at the ongoing FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, the Future Eagles finally succumbed to superior...
Burkina Faso named host for 2026 WAFU B African Schools Football Championship
Burkina Faso will host the zonal phase of the 2026 WAFU B African Schools Football Championship after Nigeria withdrew from staging the Under-15...
NNL: Remo Stars Strengthen Squad With Five New Additions Ahead Of 2026/27 Campaign
Remo Stars mean business ahead of the new campaign, drafting in five fresh faces to bolster their squad for the 2026/27 Nigeria National League...
Nigeria's Future Eagles suffer first defeat at FIFA U15 World Cup after Benin thriller
Nigeria's Future Eagles suffered their first defeat at the 2026 FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, losing 6-3 to Benin Republic on...
Awoniyi Wins PFA Award For Humanitarian Work In Nigeria
Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi has received the ‘Beyond the Pitch’ Award at the 2026 Best of Africa Awards in London in recognition of his...
NPFL: Warri Wolves supporter banned over alleged assault on match official
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has banned a Warri Wolves fan, Keno Iyaruwe, from all league matches, DAILY POST reports. Iyaruwe was...
Fleetwood stun Arsenal in Carabao Cup shootout upset
Fleetwood Town produced one of the biggest shocks in Carabao Cup history by eliminating Premier League champions Arsenal on penalties after a 1-1...
Lazio go top of Serie A after six-goal win at Sassuolo
Lazio moved to the top of Serie A after producing a dominant second-half display to beat 10-man Sassuolo 6-2 at the Mapei Stadium on Tuesday night....
NPFL Bans Warri Wolves Fan Over Alleged Assault On Match Official
The Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, has banned Warri Wolves supporter, Keno Iyaruwe, from attending all league matches following an alleged...
Borriello backs Osimhen as Juventus target for their next number nine
Retired Italy international Marco Borriello has suggested Victor Osimhen could be a strong option for Juventus as the Turin club continues its...
Iheanacho explains why he chose Bursaspor despite Celtic interest
Kelechi Iheanacho says Bursaspor’s history and the strength of the club’s proposed project persuaded him to join the Turkish second-tier side,...
FIFA U17 Women's World Cup: Ikpeme backs Flamingos to soar over Mexico
The Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, on Wednesday visited the Nigeria U17...
Gavi’s Barcelona future under fresh scrutiny after El Clasico omission
Gavi’s reduced role at Barcelona has come into sharper focus after he was left on the bench for the entire El Clasico against Real Madrid. The...
Awoniyi Bags Top London Award For Life-Changing Charity Work In Nigeria
Nigerian international striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been recognized for his extensive humanitarian efforts after receiving the prestigious ‘Beyond the...
Noureddine Zekri in line for Saudi Pro League return after Abha dismiss Damir Buric
Noureddine Zekri is being considered for a return to the Saudi Pro League after Abha became the third club to dismiss its manager during the...
Can Atletico exploit Barcelona’s defensive weakness to punish Flick again?
Barcelona’s commitment to Hansi Flick’s attacking football has delivered two successive La Liga titles, two Super Cups and a Copa del Rey. But the...
China acknowledges Mbappe apology but gives no sign of ending La Liga boycott
China’s Foreign Ministry has recognised Kylian Mbappe’s apology over comments about the country, but has offered no indication that its boycott of...
China’s sporting boycott power puts European football and Mbappe under pressure
The fallout from Kylian Mbappe’s comments about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong has highlighted the financial dependence of European football on...
Mustapha Hadji calls for 2030 World Cup final to be staged in Morocco
Mustapha Hadji says the 2030 World Cup final should be played in Morocco, arguing that it is time for Africa to host the tournament’s showpiece...
Kylian Mbappe shirt set alight in China as anger over Mao image intensifies
Kylian Mbappe’s dispute with the Chinese public has moved beyond suspended broadcasts and cancelled sponsorship agreements, with supporters taking...
Ballon d’Or 2026: Lamine Yamal omitted by two voters as Rodri and Pau Cubarsi surprise
The debate over the 2026 Ballon d’Or continued after Harry Kane was crowned the winner, with individual journalists’ ballots revealing striking...
Kylian Mbappe meme creator says China row is ‘complete madness’
Younes Khalifi, the creator of a satirical video that placed Kylian Mbappe’s face on images of Mao Zedong, says he never imagined the joke would...
Zamalek’s African Champions League return brings a daunting test – and a warning from last season
Zamalek are back in the CAF Champions League group stage after a three-year absence, but their return has been overshadowed by a difficult draw and...
Rangers turn focus to NPFL title race after Champions League exit
Rangers International will switch their attention to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) when they visit Rivers United in Matchday 11 after...
Bendel Insurance name Premium Trust Bank as new front-of-shirt sponsor
Bendel Insurance have agreed a new front-of-shirt sponsorship with Premium Trust Bank for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
Al Ahly and Raja Casablanca renew rivalry in demanding CAF Confederation Cup group
Al Ahly and Raja Casablanca will meet again after being drawn together in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, setting up one of the...
CAF Womenâs CL: Charles Anokye targets extra-time victory as Ampem Darkoa chase WAFU B spot
Ampem Darkoa Ladies coach Charles Anokye Frimpong says his side are determined to settle their decisive WAFU Zone B CAF Women’s...
Bursaspor lead race to sign former Galatasaray winger Henry Onyekuru
Bursaspor are in advanced negotiations to sign Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru, with the free agent potentially set to join the Turkish club...
Nigeria Under-23s begin Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying preparations at Remo Stars
Nigeria's Under-23 side have begun training at the Remo Stars Sports Complex as preparations gather pace for the upcoming Africa U-23 Cup of...
Nigeria Under-23s begin Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying camp
Nigeria’s Under-23 team have begun training at the Remo Stars sports complex as preparations gather pace for the upcoming Africa U-23 Cup of...
Bursaspor lead race to sign Nigeria winger Henry Onyekuru
Bursaspor are in advanced talks to sign Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru as the Turkish club look to strengthen their attack for the second...
CAF Womenâs CL: Edo Queens, Ampem Darkoa set for WAFU B final extra time in Cairo on Thursday
Nigeria’s Edo Queens and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies will meet in Cairo, Egypt, on Thursday to determine the WAFU B...
“We Saw That…” – Kelechi Iheanacho Lifts Lid on Failed Celtic Contract Talks
Former Celtic striker Kelechi Iheanacho has opened up about the negotiations that took him to Bursaspor following his controversial departure from...
CAF Women's CL: Edo Queens, Ampem Darkoa set for WAFU B final extra time in Cairo on Thursday
Nigeria's Edo Queens and Ghana's Ampem Darkoa Ladies will meet in Cairo, Egypt, on Thursday to settle the disputed West African Football Union...
CAF Womenâs Champions League: Ampem Darkoa Ladies touch down in Egypt for Edo Queens extra-time
Ampem Darkoa Ladies have arrived in Egypt for their rescheduled clash against Nigeria’s Edo Queens, with a place in the CAF...
CAF Women's Champions League: Ampem Darkoa Ladies touch down in Egypt for Edo Queens extra-time
Ampem Darkoa Ladies have arrived in Egypt for their rescheduled clash against Nigeria's Edo Queens, with a place in the CAF Women's Champions...
Rangers Turn Attention To Rivers United After CAF Champions League Elimination
Rangers International will switch their focus to domestic football and their Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 11 fixture against Rivers...
NNL: Sunshine Stars players conduct medical screening ahead of new season
Sunshine Stars players have completed medical screening ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria National League, NNL, season, DAILY POST reports. According to...
EUROMATCH NPFL: Bendel Insurance Get New Front Jersey Sponsor
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Bendel Insurance have secured a major commercial boost with Premium Trust Bank becoming their new...
Nigeria’s Future Eagles thrash New Caledonia 7-0 to reach U-15 World Cup Round of 16
Nigeria’s Future Eagles scored seven goals against New Caledonia to advance to the Tier C Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival...
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru strengthens Super Eagles case with assist in Lazio’s 6-2 win
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru enhanced his prospects of a Nigeria recall by setting up a goal after coming off the bench in Lazio’s 6-2 away victory over...
SUPER EAGLES BOOST: Dele-Bashiru Delivers Assist in Lazio’s 6-2 Rout of Sassuolo, Strengthens Case for Nigeria Recall
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru made an impressive impact from the substitutes’ bench, providing an assist as Lazio recorded a...
SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 155: Grassroot Football Development In Nigeria – Part 2
Grassroot football remains one of the most important foundations of Nigerian football, providing young talents with opportunities to showcase their...
Pyramids, Berkane face stern tests in CAF Champions League Group A
RS Berkane, Pyramids FC, Rivers United and Power Dynamos have been drawn together in Group A of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, setting up...
Nigeria set up Mexico last-16 tie after beating U-17 champions Korea DPR
Nigeria will face Mexico in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after finishing second in Group B with six points. The...
Alex Iwobi equals Mohamed Salah’s Premier League record and targets Kolo Toure
Alex Iwobi has moved level with Mohamed Salah for the second-most Premier League appearances by an African international after making his 328th...
Nigeria U15 thrash New Caledonia 7-0 to reach FIFA U15 World Cup last 16
Nigeria U15 maintained their unbeaten start to the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival with a commanding 7-0 victory over New Caledonia at the Hovsan...
French FA supports Turpin’s decision in Nnadi handball controversy
The French Football Federation (FFF) has backed referee Clement Turpin’s decision not to award Le Havre a penalty during Olympique Marseille’s 4-3...
Euromatch NPFL: Rangers Shift Focus To Rivers United After Continental Exit
Rangers International have turned their attention to their Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, Matchday 11 encounter against Rivers United...
Saudi Arabia squad: Georgios Donis weighs returns for Doha camp
Saudi Arabia manager Georgios Donis is close to finalising his squad for next month’s training camp in Doha, with the list expected to be announced...
King’s Cup matches suspended after fatal train crash in Toledo province
The Spanish Football Federation has suspended all King’s Cup first-round matches scheduled for Wednesday after a tragic collision between two...
Bruno Fernandes in line for Manchester United return against Chelsea
Bruno Fernandes is expected to return to the Manchester United team for Saturday’s Premier League meeting with Chelsea, with manager Michael...
Zamalek return as Esperance lead 2026-2027 CAF Champions League group draw
The groups for the 2026-2027 CAF Champions League have been confirmed, with Egyptian club Zamalek returning to the competition after several years...
PFL Dubai: Omar El Dafrawy joins star-studded card at Coca-Cola Arena
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has confirmed a 15-fight card for PFL Dubai at Coca-Cola Arena on 14 November, with Egyptian fighter Omar El...
Jaissle linked with shock Ivan Toney move in fresh Al Ahli controversy
Matthias Jaissle has been drawn into another controversy at Al Ahli after reports claimed the former manager wants to take striker Ivan Toney away...
Real Madrid and La Liga apologise to China after Mbappe comments
Kylian Mbappe’s comments about a satirical image involving Chinese leader Mao Zedong have triggered a commercial and diplomatic crisis, prompting...
NPFL: Rangers turn focus to Rivers United after CAF Champions League exit
Rangers International have shifted their focus to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 11 fixture against Rivers United following...
CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup draws: date, pots and how to watch
African football fans will discover the group-stage line-ups for the 2026-27 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup on Wednesday, 28 October,...
Lip reader reveals what Mikel Arteta said to 16-year-old Max Dowman after red card
Mikel Arteta told Arsenal teenager Max Dowman to “go into the dressing room, Max” after the 16-year-old was sent off against Fleetwood Town in the...
Toni Kroos explains Real Madrid’s Clasico edge and backs Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or win
Toni Kroos has praised Jose Mourinho’s influence in Real Madrid’s 2-1 victory over Barcelona in the latest Clasico, while also explaining why he...
CAF Confederation Cup 2026-27 draw: Al Ahly drawn with Raja Casablanca
The group-stage draw for the 2026-27 CAF Confederation Cup has placed Egyptian giants Al Ahly in the same section as Moroccan club Raja Casablanca,...
Turkey town to name street after Trabzonspor star Mohamed Salah
Yomra Municipality in Trabzon is to name one of its streets after Mohamed Salah after completing the required official procedures and receiving...
Mustapha Hadji: Mohamed Wahbi’s Barcelona influence gives Morocco attacking flexibility
Mustapha Hadji says Morocco manager Mohamed Wahbi has been influenced by Barcelona’s style and believes the national team have plenty of attacking...
Carvajal reveals Real Madrid role in Rodri talks and backs Vinicius Junior to recover
Dani Carvajal has revealed that he tried to persuade Spain captain Rodri to join Real Madrid during last summer’s transfer window, before Barcelona...
Real Madrid apologise to China over Kylian Mbappe comments
Real Madrid have formally apologised to the Chinese people over comments made by their France forward Kylian Mbappe, following mounting pressure...
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos, Ghana, Morocco, Kenya lead Africa’s Quarter-Final charge
Nigeria, Ghana, Morocco and Kenya have kept Africa’s hopes alive after navigating the group stage, but the challenge becomes even tougher in the...
NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC appoint Emmanuel Nwabuwah as coordinator
Emmanuel Nwabuwah has been appointed as the coordinator of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Kun Khalifat FC, DAILY POST reports. Kun...
Rivers United and Enugu Rangers meet with NPFL summit at stake
Rivers United, Enugu Rangers and Nasarawa United are level on 17 points at the top of the NPFL, with Rivers hosting Rangers in the standout...
Ajax discuss permanent Tolu Arokodare deal with Wolves but will not exceed €25m
Ajax have begun discussions with Wolves over the permanent signing of Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare, but are reportedly unwilling to pay more...
Future Eagles thrash New Caledonia 7-0 in FIFA U-15 World Cup
Nigeria’s Future Eagles stormed into the Tier C Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival with a commanding 7-0 victory over New...
Olympic Eagles begin preparations for 2027 U-23 AFCON qualifier against DR Congo
Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles have begun their preparations for the second-round 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying tie against the Democratic...
Future Eagles thrash New Caledonia 7-0 to reach FIFA U-15 Tier C last 16
Nigeria’s Future Eagles produced their biggest result of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival by beating New Caledonia 7-0 on Wednesday...
Schedule for 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League revealed
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the schedule for the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League in Egypt, confirming that all...
Full house as Olympic Eagles open camp for DR Congo clash
Nigeria’s U-23 national team, the Olympic Eagles, have assembled their full complement of 31 invited players ahead of their crucial 2028 Olympic...
Nigeria vs Tanzania 2027 AFCON Qualifier get 2pm kick off time
Tanzania have reportedly scheduled their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying return-leg clash against Nigeria for 2:00 p.m. on November...
Between Fixtures: How Football Supporters Keep The Conversation Going
For many football supporters, the final whistle is rarely the real end of the matchday. There’s the walk home, the voice notes, the group-chat...
“It’s a Ridiculous Idea” — Sam Sodje Opposes Eric Chelle’s Proposed Dual Super Eagles, U-23 Role
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has strongly opposed the idea of Eric Chelle managing both Nigeria’s senior national team and the U-23 side,...
Coaching validation committee inaugurated by NIS ahead of exercise
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has inaugurated a...
Rasheedat Ajibade commences rehabilitation after successful surgery
Nigerian captain and Paris Saint-Germain forward Rasheedat Ajibade has begun her rehabilitation in the gym following successful surgery for a...
Warri Wolves set to appeal NPFL fines
Warri Wolves FC have announced plans to appeal the sanctions imposed on the club by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), seeking leniency...