2 h. ago EPL: Arteta provides Mosquera injury update ahead of Aston Villa clash

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provides a Cristhian Mosquera injury update, fearing the defender could be sidelined for at least six weeks with an ankle inju Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-arteta-provides-mosquera-injury-update-ahead-of-aston-villa-clash/

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2 h. ago EPL: Emery says Arsenal clash will test Aston Villa’s title ambitions

Unai Emery calls the upcoming match against Arsenal a ‘huge test’ for Aston Villa’s title ambitions after their impressive rise to third in the Premier Lea Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-emery-says-arsenal-clash-will-test-aston-villas-title-ambitions/

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3 h. ago EPL: I prioritise team performance over player names, says Amorim

Man Utd coach Amorim defends his selection policy, stating performance is key, despite limited opportunities for young talents like Kobbie Mainoo. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-i-prioritise-team-performance-over-player-names-says-amorim/

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4 h. ago YPP hails Tinubu over Gen Musa’s appointment as Defence Minister

A communique signed by YPP's National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Egbeola Wale Martins, at the end of its 24th Extraordinary National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, which was held on Thursday at Chelsea Hotel, Abuja, charged the President to exercise his power and sack all non-performing heads of security agencies whose performance has fallen short of expectations.

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6 h. ago EPL: Guardiola jokes about ‘wine reward’ from broadcasters for nine

Pep Guardiola jokes that he deserves a bottle of wine after Man City’s thrilling 5-4 win over Fulham, but admits his team must tighten up defensively. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-guardiola-jokes-about-wine-reward-from-broadcasters-for-nine-goal-match/

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7 h. ago Prosecutors Order Arrest Of 29 Footballers, Others Over Match

Istanbul prosecutors, on Friday, ordered the arrest of 46 individuals, among them 29 professional football players, in a sweeping investigation into illegal betting on Turkish football matches. According to a statement from the public prosecutor’s office, 27 of the arrested players were suspected of betting on matches involving their own teams, a development that has […]

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8 h. ago EPL: Chelsea’s Maresca regrets not playing Acheampong against Leeds

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca admits one of his biggest regrets from the 3-1 defeat to Leeds was not fielding defender Josh Acheampong. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-chelseas-maresca-regrets-not-playing-acheampong-against-leeds/

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9 h. ago EPL: Saliba, Trossard, Mosquera doubtful for Arsenal’s trip to Villa, says Arteta

Mikel Arteta gives an update on Arsenal team news, with Saliba, Trossard, and Mosquera all doubtful for the crucial Premier League trip to Aston Villa. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-saliba-trossard-mosquera-doubtful-for-arsenals-trip-to-villa-says-arteta/

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11 h. ago Trump to take center stage at 2026 World Cup draw in Washington

Donald Trump is set to play a prominent part in the star-studded 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, mapping the path for the first 48-team finals. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-to-take-center-stage-at-2026-world-cup-draw-in-washington/

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25 h. ago Ibadan Hosts One of the Biggest Premier League Viewing Events of the Year

Relive the excitement of the massive football event in Ibadan where 1xBet hosted a huge Premier League viewing party for Chelsea vs Arsenal. See the highli Read More: https://punchng.com/ibadan-hosts-one-of-the-biggest-premier-league-viewing-events-of-the-year/

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36 h. ago Scheffler, McIlroy Headline Nominees For PGA Tour Player Of The Year

Scottie Scheffler, who has claimed two majors among six titles in 2025, and Rory McIlroy, who achieved a career Grand Slam by winning the Masters, have been nominated for the Jack Nicklaus Award, which honours the PGA Tour Player of the Year, the US-based circuit announced. Englishman Tommy Fleetwood, who won the Tour Championship in […]

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36 h. ago FIFA Extends Deadline For Clubs To Release Players For AFCON

Star players like Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo, and Achraf Hakimi will be able to represent their clubs for an additional week until 15 December before joining their national teams for the Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA announced yesterday. Top European clubs, including Salah’s Liverpool, Mbeumo’s Manchester United, and Hakimi’s Paris Saint-Germain, face the possibility of […]

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36 h. ago Fulham Manager Rues Losing Chukwueze, 2 Teammates To Super Eagles For AFCON 2025

Fulham manager Marco Silva has expressed his disappointment at losing key players to the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, set to commence in Morocco in less than three weeks. Silva faces the prospect of being without Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze, along with teammates Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi, who are all expected to […]

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36 h. ago Nigeria joins Arab Africa trade bridges program to boost agribusiness, industrial growth

Nigeria has officially joined the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, strengthening its position as a key player in advancing read more Nigeria joins Arab Africa trade bridges program to boost agribusiness, industrial growth

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37 h. ago California Doctor Sentenced To 30 Months Over Actor Matthew Perry’s Fatal Overdose

A California physician, who supplied ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison, becoming the first defendant to receive jail term in connection with the actor’s 2023 death linked to overdose. Perry was a Canadian-American actor, best known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit sitcom ‘Friends’, and […]

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45 h. ago EPL: Aston Villa leap to third as Liverpool draw Sunderland at Anfield

Get the latest Premier League results as Aston Villa complete a stunning 4-3 comeback win, while Liverpool are held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Sunderland Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-aston-villa-leap-to-third-as-liverpool-draw-sunderland-at-anfield/

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60 h. ago Cameroon Leave Onana Out Of AFCON Squad, Name Pagou As Coach

Cameroon have omitted goalkeeper Andre Onana from their squad for the Africa Cup of Nations starting this month in Morocco and appointed David Pagou as coach to replace Belgian Marc Brys. Onana, on loan at Trabzonspor from Manchester United, is one of several experienced players dropped for the tournament taking place from 21st December to […]

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69 h. ago Haaland smashes record as fastest player to score 100 Premier League goals

Norwegian striker Erling Haaland made Premier League history on Tuesday night to become the fastest player ever to score 100 read more Haaland smashes record as fastest player to score 100 Premier League goals

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2 d. ago Haaland becomes fastest ever player to reach 100 Premier League goals

Erling Haaland makes history as the fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals, achieving the milestone in just 111 appearances for Manchester City. Read More: https://punchng.com/haaland-becomes-fastest-ever-player-to-reach-100-premier-league-goals/

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3 d. ago Coach Chelle Names Osimhen, Ekong, 52 Others In 2025 AFCON Provisional Squad

With just less than three weeks to the commencement of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco, Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has named Captain William Ekong, super-striker Victor Osimhen, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in his provisional list of 55 players for the continental soccer showpiece. Goalkeeper Maduka […]

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