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Real Madrid rekindle last 16 hopes with 3-2 win over Inter Milan
Real Madrid boosted their chances of reaching the UEFA Champions League knockout stages after a late winner by substitute Rodrygo. The win gave them a 3-2 home victory over Inter Milan in an absorbing Group B clash on Tuesday. The result left Real Madrid, winners of a record 13 titles in Europe’s premier club competition,Read More
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Oyo SWAN Chairman, Alebiosu, appointed into NFF committee
Mr Niyi Alebiosu, the Chairman, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Oyo State Chapter, has been appointed into the Media and Publicity Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Alebiosu, an Editor with the Nigerian Tribune, was among the names released by NFF on Tuesday. Reports have it that the NFF Media and Publicity CommitteeRead More
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Maradona undergoes successful brain surgery on blood clot
Argentine football great Diego Maradona underwent successful brain surgery for a blood clot in a specialist private clinic in Buenos Aires on Tuesday, his doctor said. “We managed to successfully remove the clot. Diego coped well with the surgery,” Leopoldo Luque said at the icon’s private clinic in the capital Buenos Aires. “It’s under control,Read More
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Osa Okungbowa dedicates goal to late friend in VfB Lübeck away win
Austrian-born Nigerian defender, Osarenren Okungbowa, weekend, netted a goal as his German team, VfB Lübeck, inflicted a 2-0 defeat on FC Viktoria Köln in a 3 Liga match held in Cologne. Okungbowa scored the second goal for his team on 39 minutes, to seal the win for the travelling side. German forward, Tommy Grupe hadRead More
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Koeman denies having trouble managing Messi
Ronald Koeman has denied suggestions Lionel Messi is difficult to manage, insisting he has a good relationship with Barcelona’s captain. In an interview published in El Pais on Sunday, former Barca coach Quique Setien said he found it hard to handle Messi during his brief spell in charge last season. “There are players that aren’tRead More
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Sharks Stadium will be ready for Gov Wike tournament – Ezeji
Chuks Ezeji, member, Governor Wike Pre-Season Football Tournament Organising Committee, says Sharks Stadium, the venue for the event, would be ready in time for the competition. Ezeji gave participating teams the assurance on Tuesday in Port Harcourt while inspecting works being carried out to put all facilities in place for the competition which kicks offRead More
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Four tested positive for COVID-19 in latest EPL routine check
The Premier League in England said on Monday that four people have returned positive results in its latest round of COVID-19 tests conducted on players and staff last week. The league said the individuals who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus would now self-isolate for 10 days. “The Premier League can today confirm thatRead More
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Diego Maradona taken to hospital
Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital in Argentina although his condition was not thought to be serious, local media reported on Monday. The 60-year-old Maradona was reportedly taken to the Ipensa clinic in La Plata, about an hour from Buenos Aires. Maradona, who won the World Cup with Argentina in 1986 and is widelyRead More
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Voting process for 2020 World Athletes of the Year opens
The voting process for the 2020 World Athletes of the Year has opened, ahead of the World Athletics Awards 2020 to be held virtually on Dec. 5. World Athletics, the sport’s governing body, announced this while releasing the names of the nominees for the 2020 Male World Athlete of the Year on Monday. The 10Read More
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Bale scores winner as Spurs go second with win over Brighton
Gareth Bale came off the bench to head the winner for Tottenham Hotspur in a 2-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Premier League (EPL) on Sunday. It was Gareth Bale’s first goal since returning to the club from Real Madrid. The Welshman was brought on in the 70th minute and threeRead More
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EPL: Saliba decides to leave Arsenal after Arteta’s snub
Arsenal defender, William Saliba, is not happy with his situation at the club and now wants to leave in January, But reports. Saliba, 19, was signed in a £27million deal from Saint-Etienne, but after joining up with Mikel Arteta’s squad in the summer, he is yet to make his competitive debut. Arsenal were willing to …
EPL: Saliba decides to leave Arsenal after Arteta’s snub
EPL: Solskjaer warned he will be sacked if Man Utd lose to Everton
Former Chelsea star, Jason Cundy, has warned Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, that defeat against Everton this weekend, could see him sacked. Solskjaer is under pressure at Old Trafford, after losing three home fixtures in four. This leaves United in the bottom six of the table. Their next league game is a trip to …
EPL: Solskjaer warned he will be sacked if Man Utd lose to Everton
Maradona undergoes brain surgery
Argentina football legend, Diego Maradona, on Tuesday underwent successful surgery for a subdural hematoma in his brain, a day after he was admitted to a hospital. Leopoldo Luque, who is Maradona’s neurosurgeon and personal physician, has now given an update to reporters outside the Olivos clinic in Buenos Aires province. “I was able to evacuate …
Maradona undergoes brain surgery
Europa League: Arteta adds three new players to Arsenal’s squad
Arsenal have added three of their most talented young players to their Europa League squad this season. Gunners boss, Mikel Arteta, stirred controversy when he left out Mesut Ozil and defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos from his 25-man squad for the competition. UEFA rules stipulate that only 17 members of the squad could be “non locally trained …
Europa League: Arteta adds three new players to Arsenal’s squad
Champions League: How Inter Milan could line-up against Real Madrid
Italian side Inter Milan will look to ignite their 2020-2021 UEFA champions league campaign when they take the trig to face Real Madrid on Tuesday night. Inter Milan have picked up two draws in their first two games in Europe and this left them third in the group, one point and a spot above Real …
Champions League: How Inter Milan could line-up against Real Madrid
Champions League: Liverpool’s predicted line-up against Atalanta
Liverpool will travel to Italy to take on Atalanta with forward trio Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane set to have a breaking rest which should see Diogo Jota start. The trio were rested in the Reds’ last UEFA Champions League outing and it should pave the way for the inform Diogo Jota to …
Champions League: Liverpool’s predicted line-up against Atalanta
Manchester City possible line-up against Olympiacos
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola may make a number of changes with the crucial game against Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool around the corner. The Citizens could hand UEFA Champions League debut to Nathan Ake when they face up with Olympiacos. The Dutch center back was absent for the win against FC Porto and French side Olympic …
Manchester City possible line-up against Olympiacos
Thomas Partey named Premier League’s best signing of the summer
Ex-Arsenal star, Paul Merson, has named Thomas Partey as the “number one” signing made by any Premier League club over the summer. Partey joined the Gunners from Atlético Madrid after they triggered his £45 million release clause. The Ghanaian impressed on his debut – a 2-1 Europa League win over Rapid Vienna and produced an …
Thomas Partey named Premier League’s best signing of the summer
Real Madrid vs Inter: Zidane clears air on fear of getting sacked
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has denied he fears for his future at the club if his team fails to beat Inter Milan in their must-win Champions League clash on Tuesday. Madrid are bottom of Group B with only one point, after losing 3-2 to Shakhtar Donetsk and drawing 2-2 with Borussia Monchengladbach in their …
Real Madrid vs Inter: Zidane clears air on fear of getting sacked
EPL: Pochettino admits he’s ready to return as pressure mounts on Solskjaer at Man Utd
Former Tottenham manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has admitted he is ready to return to management. Pochettino has been out of job for almost a year, after he was sacked by Spurs 11 months ago. The 48-year-old has been heavily linked with Manchester United, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer constantly under pressure. United were first linked with Pochettino …
EPL: Pochettino admits he’s ready to return as pressure mounts on Solskjaer at Man Utd
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