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AFCON: ‘Seniorman’ Iheanacho fires warning shots to Benin, Lesotho
Leicester City are in the semi-finals of the FA Cup for the first time since 1982, thanks to Kelechi Iheanacho who has continued his fine goalscoring form with a brace in the Foxes 3-1 victory over Manchester United at King Power Stadium. Iheanacho’s two goals were scored on either side of an excellent Youri TielemansRead More
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Benitez backs Liverpool to repeat CL victory in Istanbul
Rafael Benitez has suggested that Liverpool are capable of repeating their Champions League victory in 2005 again this season. In 2005, Liverpool fought back from 3-0 down en route to beating AC Milan on penalties. The final of the 2021 Champions League is also due to take place in Istanbul. Jurgen Klopp’s side booked theirRead More
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FG guarantees completion of Moshood Abiola, Lagos stadium renovations
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of the speedy completion of the rehabilitation of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja and National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, gave the assurance in a statement by his Special Adviser (Media), John Joshua-Akanji on Sunday in Abuja. “The on-going rehabilitation work atRead More
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Football: English FA Cup semi-final draw
Draw for the English FA Cup semi-finals
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Juventus title hopes rocked by Benevento defeat
Juventus’s hopes of winning a 10th consecutive Serie A title took another blow on Sunday with a 1-0 loss to lowly Benevento. Argentine forward Adolfo Gaich scored the only goal after 69 minutes following a bad pass across the penalty area from Juventus midfielder Arthur. Andrea Pirlo’s side stay third, 10 points behind Inter MilanRead More
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38th edition of Ramat Cup finally kicks off in Kano
Teams from 19 states are participating in the 38th edition of the Ramat Cup International Under-16 Football Tournament which begins on Sunday in Kano, an official has said. Aliyu Kasim, the Kano State Chapter Secretary of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON), who is the tournament’s organiser, disclosed this on Sunday in Kano. He toldRead More
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Gov AbdulRazak raises the bar on renovation of sports facilities
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s desire to return the state to its glory days with the overhauling of facilities at the Kwara Stadium, Ilorin to world standard have excited stakeholders in the sports industry. The Permanent Secretary, Kwara State Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Barrister. Iyabo Funke Banire, described the execution of various sportsRead More
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E2%80%95-oboh/ Boxing world will miss Marvin Hagler ? Oboh
Former British and Commonwealth boxing champion. Peter Oboh has expressed grief over the passing of former undisputed middleweight champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler, saying, “the world will miss Hagler, we will all miss him”. Oboh, who is now a Minister for Christ recalled that the Hagler era was about the finest in the history of theRead More
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GOtv Boxing Night returns
Boxing fans in Nigeria and across Africa will, on 2 April, witness the return of GOtv Boxing Night, the continent’s premier boxing show with two World Boxing Federation (WBF) title bouts. The show, which holds at Mobolaji Johnson Indoor Sports Hall at Rowe Park Sports complex in Lagos, will be behind closed doors in lineRead More
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Ekuta, first Nigerian judoka to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
True to her name ‘Enku Ewa Ekuta’ which means ‘God will open the way of success’, Enku Ekuta achieved her greatest success yet early in 2021 when she qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Nigerian female judoka to do so in 17 years since the last Nigerian woman, Catherine Ekuta her mother, qualifiedRead More
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