European champions Real Madrid will travel to fourth division side Deportiva Minera in the third round of the Copa del Rey, while LaLiga leaders Barcelona have been paired with UD Barbastro.Minera reached the round-of-32 after knocking out LaLiga side Alavés on penalties last week. Their reward is a home tie against Madrid at the Estadio […]

Team Nigeria Armed Forces topped the medals table at the 2nd Africa Military Games 2024, clinching 234 medals as the competition ended on Saturday night. Team Nigeria secured 114 gold, 65 silver, and 45 bronze across 21 sports, according to the medal table. Algeria came second with 96 medals, consisting of 53 gold, 22 silver, […]

Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, is set to summon manager Carlo Ancelotti for crisis talks amid the team’s difficult run of form, according to Mail Sport. Ancelotti, who is in his second spell with the LaLiga giants, has won 14 trophies across 310 games with the club, including three Champions League titles. However, their 2-0 […]

Players and officials of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club, El-kanemi Warriors were attacked by armed robbers along Jos-Bauchi road on Saturday morning. The team was returning to Maiduguri from Lagos where they lost 2-0 to Ikorodu City in a matchday 14 fixture on Wednesday. According to reports, the attackers left several players and officials […]

Chelsea legend Frank Lampard has been appointed as manager of Championship side Coventry City. The club confirmed this on their website on Thursday. Lampard, who has signed a 2 ½ years deal with the club replaces Mark Robins who was sacked on November 7 after their seventh loss in 14 league games. Robins first managed […]

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has stated that Manchester City’s dream to win five successive premiership titles in a row could be dashed if his side loses to table-toppers, Liverpool next week Sunday. Speaking to ESPN on Saturday after Manchester city’s fifth defeat in all competitions and third straight league game with a 4-0 defeat […]

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play two North African teams, Tunisia and Algeria, as well as Botswana, in Group B of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The draw took place on Friday evening at the Technical Centre of the Mohamed VI Football Complex in Sale, near Rabat. Daily Sun recalls that the Super Falcons […]

Super Falcons duo, Rasheedat Ajibade and Chiamaka Nnadozie have been nominated for the 2024 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award. The two players are nominated among eight other players. Ajibade and Nnadozie were members of the Super Falcons squad for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The two players put up excellent performances for […]