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500 games, 200 goals - how Vardy said goodbye to 'the club I love'

It was inevitable. Thirteen years to the day since Leicester City paid £1m to Fleetwood Town for Jamie Vardy, he ended his Foxes career with a goal - his 200th for the club....... Read more Awoniyi eager for comeback after life-threatening surgery

Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has expressed his desire to return to action following a harrowing health scare that saw him placed in an induced coma after emergency...... Read more EPL: Nuno dedicates Forest win to Awoniyi after horror injury

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo dedicated the crucial 2-1 win at West Ham on Sunday to Taiwo Awoniyi as the striker recovers from his horror injury. Awoniyi was rushed for...... Read more Villarreal eye upset as Mbappe chases golden boot

Although Barcelona have been crowned champions of Spain, there is still much to decide in La Liga’s penultimate round of fixtures. AFP Sport picks out five key talking points ahead of...... Read more Osimhen better finisher than Jackson – Agbonlahor

Former Premier League striker Gabby Agbonlahor has urged Chelsea to make a move for Nigeria international Victor Osimhen this summer, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Blues are once again set for a...... Read more UCL stakes rise as Maresca eyes progress, Amorim backs Højlund

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca and key figures around the club have reacted following the Blues’ 1-0 win over Manchester United, a result that not only bolstered their top-four hopes but also...... Read more Chelsea fate in own hands & Villa hope - six teams in top-five hunt

Chelsea have Champions League qualification in their own hands and Aston Villa moved into the top five as both teams won in the Premier League on Friday. The Blues looked as if...... Read more Huijsen joins Real Madrid from Bournemouth for £50m

Real Madrid have signed defender Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth in time to play in the Club World Cup after the Spanish giants activated his £50m release clause. The 20-year-old has signed...... Read more Guardiola unhappy Bournemouth game not moved

Pep Guardiola says he asked for Manchester City's Premier League game against Bournemouth to be moved from next Tuesday, believing it should "definitely" be played later in the week. City face...... Read more Maresca embraces pressure as Chelsea fight for Champions League spot

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said he welcomes the pressure of potentially having to win their final two Premier League games to secure a place in next season’s Champions League. The Blues...... Read more Chelsea unveil new home kit for 2025/26 season

Chelsea Football Club have officially unveiled their new home kit for the 2025/26 season, revealing a bold design that pays tribute to the city of London. Unveiled on the club’s official...... Read more Osimhen breaks silence on viral online campaign

Victor Osimhen has finally responded to the growing social media campaign by Galatasaray fans urging him to extend his stay at the club, following his record-breaking exploits in Turkey, PUNCH Sports Extra...... Read more EPL: Focus on Chelsea, not Europa League final, Amorim urges Man Utd

Ruben Amorim believes the best preparation for Manchester United ahead of the Europa League final would be to shock Chelsea in Friday’s Premier League clash rather than resting his key players....... Read more Chelsea set to stick with Maresca for next season

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is expected to lead the team into next season even if they fail to qualify for the Champions League. The club hierarchy, led by co-sporting directors...... Read more I'm far from quitting as Man Utd coach - Amorim

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim says he has no intention of walking out on the club. In the immediate aftermath of Sunday's Premier League defeat by West Ham, Amorim said if he...... Read more 'Offside flag would have prevented Awoniyi injury'

The injury suffered by Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi "would never have happened" had the assistant referee raised their flag earlier, says team-mate Ola Aina. Awoniyi, 27, was woken from an...... Read more Real agree to pay Huijsen's £50m release clause

Real Madrid are set to sign Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen after agreeing to pay the defender's £50m release clause. The Spain international, 20, is close to agreeing personal terms with the...... Read more Man City have had horrific season - Haaland

Striker Erling Haaland has described Manchester City's season as "horrific" and "boring" but hopes it can end with another trophy. For many clubs, reaching the FA Cup final and being on...... Read more Real Madrid score stoppage time Winner to make Barca wait for title

Jacobo Ramon's 95th-minute winner for Real Madrid against Mallorca forced Barcelona to wait another day at least for La Liga title glory. Hansi Flick's side were seconds away from being confirmed...... Read more Lookman proud of Atalanta’s run

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman was in doubt to feature against Roma on Monday but the Nigerian started and scored a decisive goal to secure Champions League football for La Dea. La Dea...... Read more Nunez ordered to serve ban after Cas rejects appeal

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has been ordered to serve the remainder of a ban for his involvement in an altercation with fans while playing for Uruguay. The sanction was confirmed as...... Read more Awoniyi in induced coma after surgery

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma after having the first phase of surgery on a serious abdominal injury. The Nigeria international, 27, collided with the post in...... Read more Ancelotti 'never had a problem' with Real Madrid

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says he has "never had a problem" with the club and does not want to "make a big deal" out of his impending departure for the...... Read more Newcastle intensify Boniface pursuit

Nigerian international Victor Boniface has emerged as a prime transfer target for Premier League side Newcastle United, with talks reportedly progressing well between the club and Bayer Leverkusen over a potential summer...... Read more I’ll be a Real Madrid fan for life -Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that he will officially take over as head coach of the Brazil national team on May 26, following the conclusion of Real Madrid’s season. Speaking on Tuesday,...... Read more