Chelsea made it five wins in five Europa Conference League outings on Thursday with a 3-1 victory against Astana in Almaty. A much-changed Chelsea side battled the frigid conditions in …
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Transgender women barred from women’s golf events
Transgender women who have gone through male puberty will not be allowed to play in women’s golf tournaments organised by the R&A from 2025 under a new “fair competition policy”, …
Read More »Nigeria unveils squad for Fencing World Cup
The Nigeria Fencing Federation has announced a seven-man squad for the 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World Cup, scheduled for December 14-15 at Charterhouse Lagos. Leading the squad is former …
Read More »BREAKING: Kylian Mbappé cleared in Swedish rape investigation
The Swedish Prosecution Authority announced today that the inquiry into rape allegations against French footballer Kylian Mbappé has been closed due to a lack of sufficient evidence to proceed. This …
Read More »POTY awards: Lookman, Nnadozie favourites as CAF unveils final list today
Favourites Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie will both know their today when the Confederation of African Football releases the final list for the prestigious CAF Awards for 2024, PUNCH Sports …
Read More »Nigeria wins bid to host 2026 Golf AACT
Nigeria has won the bid to host the next edition of the prestigious All Africa Challenge Trophy in 2026. The AACT is a biennial continental ladies’ golf championship in Africa …
Read More »Buni gifts Yobe football club new bus
Governor Mala Buni has gifted a brand new bus to Yobe Desert Stars Football Club ahead of the new league season. Buni’s donation to the Desert Stars is a significant …
Read More »Volleyball: Customs edge closer to 2024 CGC title
Nigeria Customs Service women’s volleyball team delivered a stunning performance to edge closer to the coveted 2024 Comptroller General of Customs Volleyball Premier League in Abuja title. Customs defeated the …
Read More »Adesanya to face Imavov on UFC return
Two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is reportedly set to make his eagerly anticipated return to the octagon against France’s Nassourdine Imavov, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Brazilian middleweight contender Caio …
Read More »Bellew backs Joshua’s return against Dubois
Former WBC cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew has backed Anthony Joshua to return to the ring for a rematch with Daniel Dubois, even as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk prepare for …
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