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In a UEFA Champions League match-up against Paris St Germain, Nigerian forward Sadiq Umar showcased promise despite Real Sociedad’s 2-0 defeat at Parc des Princes.

Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Peseiro singled out South Africa as their most toughest opponents during the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations.

South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos has voiced his optimism about his team’s prospects of clinching a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expressing confidence in their ability to overcome Nigeria.

Mexican striker Diego “El Puma” Chavez, aged 28, tragically died in a car crash in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to FC Juarez.

Crystal Palace manager, Roy Hodgson’s pre-match press conference has been canceled after the 76-year-old fell ill during training.

AC Milan manager, Stefano Pioli has confirmed that Samuel Chukwueze will not feature in the team’s first-leg UEFA Europa League knockout round play-offs against Rennes at the San Siro on Thursday.

Super Eagles star, Semi Ajayi is in the race to feature in West Brom’s Championship clash with Southampton on Friday.

Following Nigeria’s performance at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations, José Peseiro has emerged as a prime target for the Algerian Football Federation (FAF).

Former Nigerian CB, Taribo West has blamed Jose Peseiro and his coaching team for the defeat to Côte d’Ivoire in the Africa Cup of Nations final.

Victor Osimhen is expected to miss Napoli’s upcoming match against Genoa, slated for Saturday at 3pm.