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Danny Williams: Beating Mike Tyson was dream come true
….Says, I’m Nigerian and I want to join Nollywood ….Dad’s death lowest point of his career Danny Williams, 47, was born British. He is a retired heavyweight boxer whose exploits in the ring made him one of the most popular British boxers of his day. Right now, Williams has called time with boxing. Except, perhaps,Read More
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Football: UEFA Champions League results, quarter final line-up, leading scorers
Last 16 2nd leg At Munich Bayern Munich (GER) 4 (Lewandowski 10-pen, 83, Perisic 24, Tolisso 76) Chelsea (ENG) 1 (Abraham 44) — Bayern win 7-1 on aggregate At Barcelona Barcelona (ESP) 3 (Lenglet 10, Messi 23, Suarez 45+1-pen) Napoli (ITA) 1 (Insigne 45+5-pen) — Barcelona win 4-2 on aggregate Played Friday At Manchester ManchesterRead More
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Woods suffers more putting woes at PGA Championship
An out of sorts Tiger Woods struggled on the greens for the second straight day as his PGA Championship hopes evaporated on Saturday. Woods, who barely made the cut on Friday afternoon, shot a two-over 72 for the second straight round at the TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. It means the 44-year-old’s hopes ofRead More
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Messi inspires win over Napoli but Barca will need more against Bayern
Lionel Messi scored a brilliant solo goal as Barcelona saw off Napoli on Saturday but they are likely to need something even more special from their captain to beat Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals. Messi’s weaving run and finish came between an early Clement Lenglet header and a Luis Suarez penalty, also won by Messi,Read More
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‘We’ll learn from this’: Chelsea boss Lampard mulls Bayern mauling
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard insists his injury-depleted side will learn from their 4-1 mauling at Bayern Munich to bow out of the Champions League 7-1 on aggregate in the last 16. Having lost 3-0 to Bayern at Stamford Bridge in the first leg in February, an injury-depleted Chelsea were brushed aside on Saturday as RobertRead More
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‘Enormous anticipation’ as Bayern plot Barcelona defeat in Champions League
Treble-chasing Bayern Munich are relishing their Champions League quarter-final against Barcelona in Lisbon after Robert Lewandowski netted twice to seal a 4-1 home win over Chelsea on Saturday in the last 16, return-leg tie. “The anticipation is enormous. Barcelona has a good team with very good players, but if you look at the last fewRead More
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Man United, Inter favourites for Europa League in unique German finale
Manchester United, Inter Milan and Sevilla headline a quintet of former champions travelling to Germany for a remodelled eight-team straight knockout tournament that will crown the winner of a Europa League campaign heavily disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. All games from the quarter-finals onwards in this season’s competition will be played behind closed doors asRead More
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Brighton reject £22m bid from Leeds for defender Ben White
Brighton have rejected a £22 million bid from Leeds United for defender Ben White, according to Sky Sports. The bid is Leeds United’s second in recent weeks. Their first bid, rumoured to be worth around £18.5 million, was quickly rejected by the Seagulls. White played in every Championship game while on loan at Leeds lastRead More
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Real Madrid’s Varane takes responsibility for Champions League exit
Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane took the blame for this side’s Champions League exit at the hands of Manchester City on Friday. Pep Guardiola’s side won 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium to claim a 4-2 aggregate victory and reach the quarter-finals, where they will face Lyon. Raheem Sterling put City ahead after Varane lost possessionRead More
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David Silva ‘set to sign for Lazio’ after leaving Man City
David Silva could sign for Italian club Lazio this summer after leaving Man City. The Spaniard will leave the Manchester club at the end of their Champions League campaign and will be available on a free transfer. According to Sky Sport Italia (via Mail Online), Lazio have emerged as the favourites to sign the playmaker andRead More
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Champions League: Setien gives latest update on Messi’s injury ahead of Bayern clash
Barcelona manager, Quique Setien, has provided the latest update on captain, Lionel Messi’s injury following his side’s Champions League victory over Napoli on Saturday night. Setien said Messi sustained a “fierce knock” after being kicked in the leg by Kalidou Koulibaly in Barca’s win 3-1 win over Napoli at Camp Nou. Barcelona secured their place …
Champions League: Setien gives latest update on Messi’s injury ahead of Bayern clash
Former UFC champion, Conor McGregor announces engagement to his girlfriend, Dee Devlin
Former UFC champion, Conor McGregor has announced his engagement to his long-term partner and mother of his two children, Dee Devlin. The 32-year-old, who took to his Instagram account to make the announcement, shared a lovely photo with his partner with the caption “My future wife!” Also, the couple were pictured all smiles as Devlin …
Former UFC champion, Conor McGregor announces engagement to his girlfriend, Dee Devlin
Champions League: Lewandowski set to break Ronaldo record after Chelsea win
Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski, needs five goals to break Cristiano Ronaldo’s record, after scoring twice in their 4-1 win over Chelsea on Saturday night. It took his season’s tally to 53 in all competitions, as the Bundesliga champions progressed with a 7-1 aggregate. The Poland striker now has 13 goals in seven Champions League …
Champions League: Lewandowski set to break Ronaldo record after Chelsea win
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks silence on Champions League exit, Sarri’s sack
Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken for the first time, since Juventus suffered a last-16 exit from the Champions League and sacked Maurizio Sarri as manager. Ronaldo in a social media post, urged the Serie A champions to do some ‘reflection’. Juve crashed out on Friday despite Ronaldo’s brace to earn a 2-1 victory in their second-leg …
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks silence on Champions League exit, Sarri’s sack
Champions League: Hazard under attack after Real Madrid’s exist
Real Madrid forward, Eden Hazard, has come under heavy criticism over his team’s exit from Champions League at the hands of Lyon. Former Chelsea striker, Tony Cascarino, slammed Hazard and accused him of failing to take his big-money transfer from the Blues to Real Madrid seriously. Hazard ended his eight-year trophy-laden stint at Chelsea last …
Champions League: Hazard under attack after Real Madrid’s exist
Arteta set to sign new goalkeeper for Arsenal
Arsenal are stepping up their search for potential goalkeeper signings, while they seek a second opinion on Bernd Leno’s injury, the UK Sun reports. Leno missed much of the Premier League restart, after sustaining a ligament strain following a collision with Brighton striker, Neal Maupay, during the Gunners’ defeat 2-1 in June. Emiliano Martinez has …
Arteta set to sign new goalkeeper for Arsenal
Champions League: Chelsea set two heavy records after exit
Chelsea on Saturday night made two Champions League records after their exit from the competition at the hands of Bayern Munich. Bayern defeated Chelsea 4-1 in Germany to qualify for the last eight of the Champions on 7-1 aggregate, having won Lampard’s men 2-0 in the first leg at Stamford Bridge in February. Robert Lewandowski, …
Champions League: Chelsea set two heavy records after exit
Champions League: Owen blasts Messi, Suarez, others as Barcelona eliminate Napoli
Former Premier League and La Liga striker, Michael Owen, has criticised Barcelona players, including Lionel Messi and Suarez after Quique Setien’s men eliminated Napoli from the Champions League. Barcelona knocked out Napoli from the Champions League round of 16 second-leg at Camp Nou, thanks to three goals from Clement Lenglet, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. …
Champions League: Owen blasts Messi, Suarez, others as Barcelona eliminate Napoli
Champions League: Lampard reveals why Bayern knocked out Chelsea
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has revealed why Bayern Munich knocked out his team from the Champions League on Saturday night at Allianz Arena. Lampard said Chelsea was eliminated from the Champions because they were ‘caught cold’ early on with two goals in the first half and also did not make the most of a couple …
Champions League: Lampard reveals why Bayern knocked out Chelsea
Champions League: Lampard singles out one player as Bayern Munich eliminate Chelsea
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has singled out defender, Reece James, for praise following his side’s exit from the Champions League on Saturday night at the hands of Bayern Munich. Lampard said James gave an incredible individual performance against Bayern. Lampard’s men trailed 3-0 from the Champions League last-16 first leg at Stamford Bridge back in …
Champions League: Lampard singles out one player as Bayern Munich eliminate Chelsea
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