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Napoli are eyeing Ademola Lookman as a potential replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who joined Paris Saint-Germain in January, and are reportedly preparing a €50 million offer for the Atalanta star. Antonio Conte’s side have already made waves in the transfer market with

The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season will start on August 22 and end on May 24, 2026, the league’s chairman Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has confirmed. Speaking in Abuja, Elegbeleye said the new calendar aligns with global football standards and reflects the

Fresh from sealing a return to the Champions League, Chelsea now have a chance to prove their pedigree on the world stage at this summer’s Club World Cup in the United States. Enzo Maresca’s side clinched fourth place in the Premier League

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have retained 36th place in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking released Thursday morning. The ranking, published on FIFA’s official website, also confirms that Nigeria remain Africa’s top-ranked women’s national team. The United States still lead the global standings,

Anthony Joshua could retire from boxing in 2026, according to promoter Eddie Hearn, who says the former world heavyweight champion may have just three fights left in his career. Speaking to DAZNand The MMA Hour, Hearn outlined a final roadmap for the

Xabi Alonso begins his Real Madrid tenure with the Club World Cup now central to the club’s hopes of salvaging pride from a season overshadowed by rivals Barcelona. The 43-year-old takes charge following the exit of Carlo Ancelotti and brings a new

The Indiana Pacers bounced back from their game-two defeat with a 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, seizing a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench to score 27 points, while Tyrese Haliburton