St Johnstone hotshot set to miss QP clash after hat-trick surge in Airdrie win

Adama Sidibeh takes the adulation of his team-mates after his trio of strikes in the Airdrie win(Image: SNS Group) BY FRASER MACKIE St Johnstone hat-trick hero Adama Sidibeh is set to miss the Championship home match against Queen’s Park a week on...

The Best Places to Go in Africa in 2026

If three lodges are two too many, head south to Moukalaba-DouDou National Park, where Nyanga Lodge, which opened in early 2025, enjoys sweet isolation as the sole luxury safari property in what locals refer to as the “great apes national park.”...

Ghana’s President wants to prove Ghana and all of Africa can stand on its own

“It will get me into trouble again!” laughs Ghana President John Mahama upon the conclusion of our interview. A few weeks earlier, Mahama’s Foreign Minister had visited the U.S. State Department, only to be immediately confronted with an op-ed...

Countdown to World Cup Playoff: How Super Eagles stars fared across Europe

As Nigeria count down to the decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff against Gabon, Super Eagles players across Europe are making their final statements to earn a place in the squad. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the team...

2026 WORLD CUP PLAY-OFFS:- Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle submits squad list

2026 WORLD CUP PLAY-OFFS:- Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle submits squad list Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has submitted his provisional squad list for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff matches scheduled to take place later this...

Okoye’s form sparks Nwabali rivalry ahead World Cup playoffs

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup playoffs, picking the first choice for the Super Eagles between Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoye has become a topic due to their respective forms. PUNCH SPORTS Extra’s ABIODUN ADEWALE writes For the first time since...

Udinese vs Atalanta: Lookman battles Okoye in Serie A

Super Eagles duo Ademola Lookman and Maduka Okoye will clash when Atalanta BC travel north to meet mid-table Udinese on Saturday in a Serie A encounter at the Bluenergy Stadium. Lookman, who has struggled for playing time this season following a...

This Week In Food: A Bunny Cafe?

An upscale Filipino spot is set to take over the Sons & Daughters space on Nob Hill, YUJA Kitchen from an AL's Place alum opens in Rincon Hill, and North Beach is getting a bunny cafe, all in This Week in Food. First up, Tablehopper brings us word...

IRCC raises cap for study to PR pathway  

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will accept close to 700 more applications through its Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot (FMCSP) study to permanent residence (PR) pathway. This increase brings the total number of...

Chelle, NFF finalise Eagles’ squad as CAF adopts VAR for playoff

Super Eagles’ Coach, Eric Chelle, will meet with the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) technical committee this week to finalise the list of players and also conclude arrangements for the 2026 World Cup African playoff, which begins on November...

Iheanacho at Hampden Park but left out of Celtic squad in 3-1 win against Rangers

Celtic booked their place in the final of the Premier Sports Cup after edging Rangers 3-1 in extra time at Hampden Park on Sunday. From a Nigerian perspective, the headline team news centred on the absence of Kelechi Iheanacho, who was left out of...

Countdown to World Cup Playoff: NFF picks camp date for Super Eagles

As the countdown continues to the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin camping in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, 9 November, to prepare for their crucial game against Gabon. The match, which comes up on Thursday, 13...

Flying Eagles Coach Zubairu Joins Egyptian Club Telecom SC

Aliyu Zubairu has been appointed head coach of Egyptian second division outfit Telecom SC, reports Completesports.com. Zubairu, who was unveiled by Telecom SC on Sunday penned a two-year contract. The experienced tactician led the Flying Eagles to...

Benin stalemate lifts Wolves to second spot

Warri Wolves continued their remarkable start to life back in the topflight with a hard-fought 1–1 draw against Bendel Insurance in Benin on Saturday, a result that lifted them to second place on the Nigeria Premier Football League table, PUNCH...

World Champions Argentina Head to Angola for Historic Match

World champions Argentina will face Angola in a historic friendly match on November 14 in Luanda, marking what promises to be one of the most significant sporting events in Angolan history as the Southern African nation celebrates its 50th...

Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

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Nigeria's 1980 AFCON winner goes to church, predicts date Nigeria will qualify for another World Cup

Felix Owolabi has made a bold prediction as the Super Eagles continue their quest to qualify for the World Cup The Nigerian national team head to Morocco for the play-off, where they will face off with Gabon on November 13 Should they win the...

Super Eagles Set To Open Morocco Camp November 9 Ahead Of World Cup Playoffs

The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the Super Eagles will begin camping in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, November 9, ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoffs. The Super Eagles will face Gabon in the semifinal stage,...

'Ghana and Africa can stand on their own' - President Mahama tells Time Magazine

President John Dramani Mahama has told Time Magazine that Ghana and Africa have the capacity to thrive independently. In a wide-ranging interview, he emphasised the continent’s economic potential, the importance of self-reliance, and the need for...

Victor Osimhen sends message to Galatasaray fans after draw against Trabzonspor

Victor Osimhen has sent a message to Galatasaray fans after their 0-0 draw against Trabzonspor at Rams Park The highly anticipated match was one-sided, with Galatasaray dominating the majority of the 90 minutes Up next for the Turkish Super League...