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FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Rubiales over kiss
FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales on Thursday after the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president kissed Spain star Jenni Hermoso on the ...
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World Athletics Championships: Celebration in Nigeria’s camp as Amusan lands in final
Nigerians in Budapest and its environs celebrated late into the night Wednesday, as World Record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, secured ...
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Spain beat England, grab first Women’s World Cup
Olga Carmona scored with a low, powerful strike to lead Spain to their maiden Women’s World Cup triumph after beating England 1-0 in ...
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With N120, You Can Watch NPFL on Live Streaming Like EPL, La Liga, Says South Africa Partner
Basil Kobbani, chairman, Propel Sports Africa and broadcast partner for the Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL, has stated that AI cameras deployed in ...
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31 Journalists, others get appointed into Kwara Sports Associations
No fewer than 31 Journalists and media practitioners in Kwara State were on Tuesday inaugurated as members of the Kwara State
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First Lady Tinubu hosts D’Tigress in Aso Rock
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has hosted the D’tigress of Nigeria to a reception at the State House, Abuja.
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Arsenal down Manchester City, wins 2023 FA Community Shield
Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 on penalties to claim the 2023 Community Shield at Wembley. Leandro Trossard had equalized in the 101st minute ...
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How we plotted Australia’s fall – Falcons
Super Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum, has revealed that his half-time team talk with his players was all the inspiration they needed to beat ...
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Tobi Amusan’s World Athletics’ doping charges disturbing, says AFN
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), yesterday, said it is seriously disturbed by charges of doping violation filed by World Athletics Integrity Unit ...
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Man Utd agree £47m deal for Inter keeper Onana
Manchester United have agreed a £47.2m (55m euros) deal for Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana. The Old Trafford club will pay £43.8m up ...
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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria draws Benin Republic, South Africa, Zimbabwe
After failing to qualify for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, Nigeria were given another tough route to the 2026 edition of the ...
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NFF misappropriated FIFA’s $960,000 grant, Falcons’ coach, Waldrum alleges
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has said that it will “manage the situation for now” after Super Falcons coach, Randy Waldrum, alleged that ...
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At last, Arsenal strike Rice ‘deal’
Arsenal are on the verge of signing their No 1 target Declan Rice after agreeing a deal in principle with West Ham worth ...
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Osimhen beats Mahrez, Salah to African award
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has claimed the Best African Player award ahead of Treble winner Riyadh Mahrez and Mohammed Salah at the Ghana ...
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Super Eagles’ best yet to come, says Peseiro
Super Eagles’ Coach, Jose Peseiro, has described the senior national team as work in progress, saying the team’s fighting spirit will place it ...
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles beat Sierra Leone, pick 2023 AFCON ticket in Monrovia
Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone 3-2 on ...
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Super Falcons coach names 2023 FIFA World Cup squad
Nigeria’s Head Coach Randy Waldrum has listed European Cup winner Asisat Oshoala, dainty attacking midfielder Rasheedat Ajibade and history-making captain Onome Ebi in ...
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Enyimba FC emerge 2022/2023 NPFL champions
Enyimba International FC has emerged champions of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after winning the Super-Six playoffs with a 1-1 draw ...
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West Ham beat Fiorentina to win Europa Conference League
Jarrod Bowen’s dramatic 90th-minute goal secured West Ham their first major European trophy since 1965 with a 2-1 win over Fiorentina in the ...
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Tottenham appoint Ange Postecoglou as new manager
Tottenham announced Tuesday they had appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new manager on a four-year deal, ending their long wait for a new ...
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Serie A: Osimhen breaks records, wins top scorer award
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has made history as the first African player to be crowned the Serie A top goalscorer. The Nigeria international ...
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Sweden declares sex as sport, competition to kicks off June 8
Sweden has officially declared sex as a sport and is also set to host its first-ever sex competition. The participants will engage in ...
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U-20 W’Cup: Nigeria beat Argentina 2-0, reach quarter- finals
The Flying Eagles advance to the quarter-final of the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time in 12 years after defeating ...
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Chelsea announce appointment of Chris Jurasek
Chelsea announced on Tuesday the appointment of Chris Jurasek as their new chief executive, with president of business Tom Glick about to leave ...
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Owen hails Awoniyi’s impact at Forest
Liverpool legend Michael Owen has hailed Taiwo Awoniyi for his late-season goal flurry, which was a huge factor in helping Nottingham Forest avoid ...
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Chelsea appoint Pochettino as new manager
Chelsea appointed Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager on Monday as the Argentine accepted the daunting task of reviving the troubled Premier League ...
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Flying Eagles beat Italy 2 – 0 to book FIFA U20 Round of 16 ticket
The Flying Eagles have defeated Italy in a highly impressive encounter on matchday two of the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina. ...
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Sports Minister commends Nigerian wrestlers for excellent outing in Tunisia
Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare has commended the wrestlers, who represented Nigeria at the just concluded African Senior Wrestling Championships ...
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Man City beat Chelsea, lift third EPL title in a row
Manchester City celebrated a third successive Premier League (EPL) title triumph with victory over Chelsea in a relaxed party atmosphere at Etihad Stadium. ...
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Shearer backs Awoniyi to save Nottingham Forest from relegation
England legend Alan Shearer, believed Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has the scoring ammo to help Nottingham Forest keep their spot in the ...
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Nothingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi constructs modern day dressing room for Kwara school
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Nothingham Forest of England striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has constructed a modern day dressing for Sheikh Abdulkadir College, Ilorin, ...
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Kwara Polytechnic beats Unilorin, six other institutions to emerge winner of Pitch-A-Ton Competition
The Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin has emerged the champion of the 2023 University of Ilorin Mass Communication department’s Pitch-A-Ton competition. The Pitch-A-Ton event ...
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Europa League: Malacia, Maguire own goals deny United victory against Sevilla
Two late own goals saw Manchester United surrender a strong position against Sevilla in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final at ...
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Graham Potter sacked by Chelsea after six months as manager
Chelsea have sacked manager Graham Potter after less than seven months in charge following Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat by Aston Villa. It was ...
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FIFA drops Indonesia as U20 World Cup host
Indonesia has been stripped of hosting FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023 amidst political turmoil regarding Israel’s participation. FIFA said Indonesia was removed from ...
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AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria back on top of group A
Super Eagles of Nigeria have returned to the summit of Group A after defeating the wild dogs of Guinea Bissau in the second ...
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2023 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles’ loss to Guinea Bissau unbelievable, says Adepoju
A member of the ’94 set of the Super Eagles, Mutiu Adepoju, has described the Super Eagles 0-1 loss to the Wild Dogs ...
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Flying Eagles thrash Tunisia 4-0 to finish third at Under-20 AFCON
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Friday in Egypt finished third at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a 4-0 thumping of ...
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Liverpool humiliate Manchester United 7-0, as Salah makes history
Liverpool were goal crazy on Sunday as they humiliated rivals Manchester United 7-0 in the biggest 2022/2023 English Premier League (EPL) encounter of ...
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Flying Eagles Defeat Uganda To Clinch World Cup Ticket
Flying Eagles of Nigeria have booked their place in the semi finals of the the ongoing Under 20 African cup of Nations, AFCON, ...
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Sheikh Jassim is favoured to purchase Manchester United
So little is known about Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Qatari bank manager who lodged a £4billion bid to buy Manchester ...
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Ghanaian Footballer Atsu’s body found under rubble in Turkey quake
Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu has been found dead under the building where he lived in southern Turkey, following last week’s massive earthquake, the ...
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Tragedy! Goalkeeper slumps, dies after saving penalty
Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel has died suddenly whilst turning out for Winkel Sport B. The 25-year-old collapsed suddenly shortly after saving a penalty ...
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Kenya’s Edwin Kibet Wins 2023 Lagos City Marathon
Edwin Kibet Koech of Kenya has won the 8th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon event held in Lagos, Nigeria. Kibet ...
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10 facts about Mmobuosi, Nigerian billionaire seeking to buy Sheffield United FC
Sheffield United are reportedly close to being bought out by Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi in a deal worth £90million. The Blades are pushing ...
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World Cup: Lionel Messi didn’t deserve Golden Ball, it was an error – Ex-FIFA President, Blatter
Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter has said that Lionel Messi did not deserve the Golden Ball at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. ...
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Seria A: Juventus incurs 15 points deduction over transfer saga
Serie A giants Juventus have been docked 15 points in the wake of an investigation into the club’s past transfer dealings, Italy’s football ...
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Barcelona legend sent to jail
Brazilian international Dani Alves has had his contract at Mexican side Pumas terminated after he being jailed on remand without bail over an alleged ...
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Arteta, Odegaard named EPL manager, player of the month
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has been named the Barclays Manager of the Month, in the Premier League for November and December 2022. Arteta ...
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Sports Minister Commissions Basketball Court In LAUTECH
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare commissioned the newly renovated Basketball Court in LAUTECH, located in Ogbomosho, Lagos State, while ...