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Olympic 2020: Delta to assist Oduduru, Ekevwo, Brume, others
Delta State will assist the preparations of its top athletes like Divine Oduduru, Raymond Ekevwo, Ese Brume, and Blessing Okabgare ahead of the 2020 Olympics Games. Delta State Athletics Association chairman, Solomon Ogba said at the weekend that the athletes have potentials to win medals at the Tokyo 2020 Games and the country owes themRead More
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Come to our aid, Heatland skipper, Ezenwa begs Uzodinma
The skipper of Heartland Fc, Owerri, Ikechukwu Ezenwa has appealed to Governor Hope Uzodinma to address issues of slashing of salary and sacking of players in the team. The Super Eagles goalie, speaking on behalf of his team-mates while receiving the governor at the Okigwe stadium Saturday after their victory over Sunshine Stars of Akure,Read More
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Ubani, SWAN hail Sports minister Sunday Dare
Commendation has continued to trail the performance of the Youth and Sports Minister, Mr. Sunday Dare for his strides and decisiveness in the last six months since he took over the realm. Sports Editor of the Vanguard Newspaper Mr. Tony Ubani. commended the Minister for his giant strides so far barely 6 months in office.Read More
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Igahlo all smiles as he steps out in Manchester
Odion Ighalo’s spirits seem to be sky-high after securing his dream move to Manchester United, and the striker was pictured grinning and laughing outside the Lowry Hotel yesterday. He stepped out of his temporary residence dressed in a grey Nike hoodie and greeted by friends. The 30-year-old forward supported United as a child and itRead More
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Neymar looking all white as he celebrates his birthday
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar was dressed to impress as he celebrated his 28th birthday in Paris on Sunday night. The Brazilian was joined by friends, family and his team-mates at exclusive nightclub YoYo, which is just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower. ALSO READ: Moses urges Inter to brace up for Milan derby And heRead More
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Moses urges Inter to brace up for Milan derby
After making a successful debut for Inter Milan in their 2-0 win over Udinese, Victor Moses has tasked his team-mates to focus on the upcoming Milan derby. “We need to immediately forget about tonight’s win and concentrate on the match against Milan. It’s a really important fixture and we have the quality to win, bothRead More
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Bundesliga Club sign Aruna Quadri
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri has teamed with a top club in the German Bundesliga Table Tennis league after the world number 18 was unveiled yesterday by the management of the club led by its President, Stefan Frauenholz. The deal was brokered by WEOAllSports and Quadri is expected to join the club – TTC RhönSprudel Maberzell FuldaRead More
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WADA asks CAS for public hearing on Russia doping case
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said Monday it has asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for a public hearing on its case for Russia’s exclusion from international sporting competitions. At stake in the hearing will be the fate of Russian athletes hoping to compete in such events as this year’s Tokyo Olympics andRead More
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Klopp great for youngsters despite FA Cup no-show, says Critchley
Liverpool under-23s coach Neil Critchley defended Jurgen Klopp’s decision not to take charge of Liverpool’s FA Cup fourth-round replay against Shrewsbury on Tuesday and give all of his senior players the night off. Critchley will instead lead a very youthful side similar to the one that lost 5-0 to Aston Villa in the League CupRead More
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PSG coach Tuchel plays down spat with Mbappe
Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel on Monday attempted to play down a touchline spat with Kylian Mbappe which overshadowed the French champions’ big weekend win over Montpellier. “There is nothing personal between him and me. These things happen,” said Tuchel after Mbappe reacted angrily to being substituted midway through the second half of PSG’s 5-0Read More
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EPL: Chelsea legend, Gudjohnsen criticise Man Utd for signing Nigeria’s Ighalo
Chelsea legend, Eidur Gudjohnsen has criticised Premier League giants, Manchester United for signing Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo. Gudjohnsen says Ighalo’s move to Old Trafford simply means that Man United can no longer attract the best strikers in the world. DAILY POST recalls that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side secured the signing of Ighalo on transfer deadline day
EPL: Chelsea legend, Gudjohnsen criticise Man Utd for signing Nigeria’s Ighalo
EPL: Man Utd confirms Ighalo’s jersey number
Manchester United have confirmed that new striker, Odion Ighalo will wear the number 25 jersey number at the club. The Red Devils disclosed this in a statement on their official website on Tuesday. DAILY POST recalls that Ighalo joined Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men on transfer deadline day on six months loan from Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.
EPL: Man Utd confirms Ighalo’s jersey number
Gernot Rohr hints at Ighalo returning to Super Eagles after Man United move
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has hinted that he would like to have new Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo back to the national team. Ighalo retired from the national team after leading Super Eagles to win bronze at the 2019 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Egypt. The 30-year-old joined the Red
Gernot Rohr hints at Ighalo returning to Super Eagles after Man United move
Ligue 1: Di Maria cautions Mbappe for clashing with PSG manager after substitution
Paris Saint-Germain winger, Angel Di Maria, has cautioned team-mate Kylian Mbappe, over his temper after he was taken off the pitch during their 5-0 win over Montpellier. The Ligue 1 champions were already ahead by five goals before manager Thomas Tuchel took Mbappe off for Mauro Icardi in the 68th minute. Mbappe was furious with
Ligue 1: Di Maria cautions Mbappe for clashing with PSG manager after substitution
Kwadwo Asamoah left out as Victor Moses makes Inter Milan’s Europa League squad
Former Nigeria international, Victor Moses, has been included in Inter Milan’s updated squad for the Europa League. Antonio Conte’s men have dropped down in the competition, after they finished third in their Champions League group. Inter will play Ludogorets away on February 20, before hosting the return leg at the San Siro a week later.
Kwadwo Asamoah left out as Victor Moses makes Inter Milan’s Europa League squad
Mikel Obi suffers racial abuse
Former Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi, has been the subject of racial abuse, as his Turkish club Trabzonspor beat Fenerbahce last weekend. Mikel Obi was targeted on social media following the game, which moved Trabzonspor into third position above their opponents. Reports in Turkey claimed abusive messages were sent to the player’s Instagram page,
Mikel Obi suffers racial abuse
EPL: Man Utd yet to unveil Ighalo three days after loan deal
Manchester United have not unveiled Odion Ighalo, three days after the club confirmed a loan deal with Shanghai Shenhua. The Red Devils spent transfer deadline day trying to bring in a striker, with Marcus Rashford out with back fracture. United were heavily linked with Bournemouth’s Josh King, before the Ighalo rumours began to spread late
EPL: Man Utd yet to unveil Ighalo three days after loan deal
Champions League: Juventus announce squad for round of 16 clash against Lyon
Serie A champions, Juventus have announced their UEFA Champions League squad for the round of 16 fixture. The Serie A giants will take on Lyon in the last 16 on 26 February. Juventus qualified for the round of 16 after topping Group D with 16 points from six matches. Maurizio Sarri’s side released a list
Champions League: Juventus announce squad for round of 16 clash against Lyon
EPL: Lampard identifies two goalkeepers to replace Kepa, set to clash with Chelsea board
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, is set to go head-to-head with the board, over the future of goalkeeper Kepa Arriazabalaga. The Blues made the Spaniard the world’s most expensive stopper, when they paid Athletic Bilbao £71.6m to sign him in 2018. Arrizabalaga quickly became number one under Lampard’s predecessor, Maurizio Sarri. However, the 25-year-old has lost
EPL: Lampard identifies two goalkeepers to replace Kepa, set to clash with Chelsea board
EPL: Arsenal block Martinelli from playing for Brazil
Arsenal striker, Gabriel Martinelli, has said that the club has blocked him from playing for Brazil U23s. Martinelli only moved to the Emirates last summer from Ituano FC. The 18-year-old has become an instant sensation with the Gunners, netting 10 goals in all competitions. This has made him the first teenager to achieve the feat
EPL: Arsenal block Martinelli from playing for Brazil
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