Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray crush Erzurumspor The Super Eagles striker once again proved decisive, playing a central role in three of Galatasaray’s four goals as the champions bounced back from their opening-day draw with another newly promoted side The post Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray crush Erzurumspor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/904634-osimhen-scores-twice-as-galatasaray-crush-erzurumspor.html #news

Nigeria must return to grassroots to rebuild women’s football — Omidiran Ms Omidiran made the call on Friday at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FCT FA Women’s Inter-Area Council Football Tournament at the Area 3 Sports Complex, Abuja. The post Nigeria must return to grassroots to rebuild women’s football — Omidiran appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/904631-nigeria-must-return-to-grassroots-to-rebuild-womens-football-omidiran.html #news

The best early Labor Day 2026 TV deals: Samsung, LG, and more Labor Day may still be a couple weeks away, but you can already find steep deals on top TVs from Samsung, Sony, and more - just in time for pre-season football. https://www.zdnet.com/article/best-early-labor-day-tv-deals-2026/ #news

2026 World Cup: FIFA bans three Argentina players over clash after Spain final FIFA have announced suspensions for Argentine and Spanish players, following the melee that occurred after the 2026 World Cup final. They include Albiceleste trio of Nahuel Molina, Leandro Paredes, Thiago Almada and assistant coach Roberto Ayala. La Roja’s Gavi also got a one-game ban and a $30,000 fine. Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, wrote on […] 2026 World Cup: FIFA bans three Argentina players over clash after Spain final https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/21/2026-world-cup-fifa-bans-four-argentina-players-over-clash-after-spain-final/ #news

Daniel Daga signs new Molde deal until 2031 Daga expressed his delight at the new deal, crediting God while revealing how much the Norwegian club has come to mean to him The post Daniel Daga signs new Molde deal until 2031 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/904409-daniel-daga-signs-new-molde-deal-until-2031.html #news

NPFL: Abia Warriors adopt Enyimba Stadium home ground for 2026/27 season  Abia Warriors will play their home matches in the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, DAILY POST reports. The Umuneke-based club settled for the ground due to the ongoing renovation work at their home venue, Umuahia Township Stadium. Imama Amapakabo’s side will relocate to Aba in the coming […] NPFL: Abia Warriors adopt Enyimba Stadium home ground for 2026/27 season  https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/20/npfl-abia-warriors-adopt-enyimba-stadium-home-ground-for-2026-27-season/ #news

Former Nigeria U-23 striker Promise David joins Brighton on loan The deal, announced by Brighton on their official website, includes an obligation to make the transfer permanent if certain conditions are met. The post Former Nigeria U-23 striker Promise David joins Brighton on loan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/903974-former-nigeria-u-23-striker-promise-david-joins-brighton-on-loan.html #news

I’m doing well, Musiala reassures fans after neurological diagnosis Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala reassures fans about his health after a neurological diagnosis, stating he is doing well and continuing to play football. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-doing-well-musiala-reassures-fans-after-neurological-diagnosis/ https://punchng.com/im-doing-well-musiala-reassures-fans-after-neurological-diagnosis/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web #news

Patrick Vieira appointed new Senegal Coach as Teranga Lions begin new era The appointment was confirmed by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), which announced that the former France international will take charge of the national team The post Patrick Vieira appointed new Senegal Coach as Teranga Lions begin new era appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/903820-patrick-vieira-appointed-new-senegal-coach-as-teranga-lions-begin-new-era.html #news

NPFL: Arinze leaves Kwara United for Libyan club Alafreky SC Matthew Arinze has sealed a move to Libyan outfit Alafreky SC, DAILY POST reports. Arinze joined Alafreky SC from Nigeria Premier Football League side, NPFL, side Kwara United. The defender featured in 29 matches for the Harmony Boys last season. The move marks Arinze’s first stint outside Nigeria after four seasons in the NPFL. He […] NPFL: Arinze leaves Kwara United for Libyan club Alafreky SC https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/18/npfl-arinze-leaves-kwara-united-for-libyan-club-alafreky-sc/ #news

Sporting Lagos ready for NPFL challenge after ValueJet Cup success — Buter With the ValueJet Cup now secured, Buter insists Sporting Lagos will approach their return to the NPFL without fear, despite the demands of competing across a 38-game league campaign The post Sporting Lagos ready for NPFL challenge after ValueJet Cup success — Buter appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/903734-sporting-lagos-ready-for-npfl-challenge-after-valuejet-cup-success-buter.html #news

Did you catch the recent WAFCON tournament? It was a tough ride for Nigeria’s Super Falcons, who faced a heartbreaking exit in the quarter-finals against Cameroon. Afolabi, a sports pundit, reflects on this "bitter lesson" as the team misses both the WAFCON glory and a chance for the World Cup. It’s always hard to see a team we support go through such challenges, isn't it? But every setback can lead to greater resilience and growth. Here's hoping the Super Falcons come back stronger and ready to take on new challenges! What are your thoughts on their performance? Read more here: https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/18/bitter-lesson-sports-pundit-afolabi-reviews-super-falcons-wafcon-failure-world-cup-miss/ #SuperFalcons #WAFCON2026 #WomenInSports #Football #Nigeria