A terrorist from the Islamic State group killed over 22 people and hurt almost 60 others during an attack on a church. The deadly strike happened at a place of worship inside Damascus, the main city of Syria. Government workers confirmed the terrible numbers after the bombing took place. The bomber targeted St. Elias Church on Sunday. This church sits inside the Al-Douweila area of Damascus.
Syria's interior ministry posted details about how the attack happened. The bomber walked into the church and started shooting people. After firing shots, the attacker set off explosives they wore on their body. Police and security teams quickly arrived at the church. They blocked off the whole area around the building and special investigators...
El-kanemi Warriors picked their new coaching team for the coming season. DAILY POST covered the story about the football club's staff changes. The team from Maiduguri made several coaching appointments to guide their players.
Aliyu Zubairu finished his time as head coach when his deal ran out. He had worked with the Borno Army squad for two full years before stepping away. The club needed someone fresh to take over the leadership role.
Mohammed Kalli Kachalla will lead the team as their main coach. The Warriors also chose Ibrahim Imam and Ishaq Hussaini Goni to help him as assistant coaches. These men will work together to prepare the players for matches.
The club hired two specialists to train their goalkeepers. Hussaini Yusuf and...
Manchester United want to sign Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea during the summer transfer window. The French forward struggles to find regular playing time under Enzo Maresca at Stamford Bridge. He only played 910 minutes across the entire Premier League season last year. Nkunku appeared 33 times for Chelsea but started just nine matches. His lack of game time has opened the door for other clubs to make their move.
French newspaper L'Equipe reports that United have shown serious interest regarding the talented attacker. The Red Devils started early conversations with people who represent Nkunku. However, Manchester United have not made any official offer for the player at this stage. The talks remain at a very basic level between both...
Nigeria's Super Falcons battled Portugal to a goalless tie during their friendly match at Estadio Jose Gomes in Lisbon on Monday evening. The two teams played cautiously during the opening period. Action picked up after thirty minutes when goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie stopped two Portuguese attacks. Nigeria pushed forward with Francisca Ordega and Rasheedat Ajibade creating trouble for Portugal's backline. Rinsola Babajide wasted a scoring opportunity near Portugal's penalty area before halftime ended.
Everton player Toni Payne squandered a golden opportunity two minutes into the second period. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade delivered a perfect pass to set up Payne for the chance. The winger shot wide from close range inside the penalty...
Super Falcons coach Justine Madugu faced tough questions about leaving Monday Gift out of his WAFCON team. The striker has been playing great football for Washington Spirit since joining from UD Tenerife back in March. Gift scored four times and helped another player score once across nine games this season. Many people criticized Madugu for not picking the 23-year-old forward. The FC Robo Queens player deserved a spot according to her supporters.
Madugu defended his choice during a press meeting in Abuja last week. He said CAF rules only allow teams to bring a certain number of players to the tournament. The coach explained that his staff studied every position carefully before making final decisions. They looked at each player's...
Victor Osimhen just received an amazing contract offer from Saudi Arabia. The Nigerian striker plans to leave Napoli permanently during the summer transfer window. He helped the Italian club win their Serie A championship two seasons back. Last season he played on loan for Turkish team Galatasaray. The 26-year-old forward keeps looking at different offers from various clubs.
Al Hilal previously made several attempts to sign the Super Eagles star. Each time Osimhen rejected their proposals and stayed with his current plans. The Saudi Pro League team decided to try again with a much better deal. Corriere dello Sport reports this new contract could pay him about £34 million every year. The complete package might reach £140 million across...
Augustine Eguavoen believes Nigeria can reach the World Cup despite their difficult position. The former Super Eagles coach stepped up as temporary manager when Finidi George quit after just two games. Eguavoen guided the team to the 2025 AFCON before Eric Chelle became the permanent head coach. The 59-year-old remains confident about their chances of making it to the global tournament. He thinks the team has what it takes to turn things around.
Nigeria sits fourth place in their World Cup qualifying group right before the final matches. Chelle must lead his players to victory in every remaining game to secure the only available spot. The path looks extremely challenging but Eguavoen refuses to give up hope. He told ACL Sports that the...
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso told reporters that FIFA started looking into racist abuse claims against defender Antonio Rüdiger. The German player says Gustavo Cabral from Pachuca used racial slurs during their Club World Cup match on Sunday. Real Madrid beat the Mexican team 3-1 during the game. The trouble started five minutes after regular time ended when Rüdiger got fouled and argued with Pachuca players. Referee Ramon Abatti crossed his arms over his chest to start the special anti-racism rules.
Alonso promised his team will back Rüdiger completely during the investigation process. The Spanish manager said he trusts what his defender reported about the incident. He stressed that football needs zero tolerance for racist behavior...
Nigerian striker Uchenna Ogundu will join Turkish Super Lig team Alanyaspor very soon. Turkish news source Haber Sanliurfa says the player agreed to a five-year contract during talks. The 19-year-old forward chose this move over other options that were available. Scottish team Hearts wanted to sign him earlier but he decided against that transfer. Ogundu prefers staying in Turkey because he believes it helps his football growth.
The young player started his Turkish journey when he signed with Şanlıurfaspor during August 2023. He made his first senior team appearance this past January and has been impressive ever since. The teenager scored six times and helped teammates score twice more across 19 games. His strong performances caught...
