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Adefisayo lauds PwCChess4Change tourney
Ahead of the PwCChess4Change Grand Slam slated for next month, the Honourable Commissioner for Education in Lagos State, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo has commended the organisers and sponsors for impacting positively on students in the state. The Commissioner made the commendations during the sponsors’ courtesy visit to her office recently. According to her; “As an educator,Read More
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Lagos woos women to judo
Following the successful seminar for women judokas, the Lagos State Judo Association (LSJA) is aiming to encourage females to take up the sport for self-defense in society. Speaking at the one-day seminar organized by LSJA in collaboration with Tinubu Support Group (TSG) at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Complex, Rowe Park, the chairman of LSJA, SheriffRead More
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Enugu Rangers’ enthusiasts celebrate Ugwuanyi’s jinx breaking spirit
Fans of Enugu Rangers International Football Club, on Friday, paid glowing tributes to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, for his sheer dexterity, resilience, and mind-blowing achievements in revamping the club and returning it to its winning ways, within one year of his administration. The enthusiasts, who spoke during the launch of “The New Dawn”,Read More
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E2%80%95-dr-tijani-yusuf/ Simy Nwankwo, not Ighalo deserves Eagles recall ? Dr Tijani Yusuf
By Jacob Ajom Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr must be the happiest man on planet earth at the moment. His wards have been painting Europe with goals. His biggest wish is to see his players continue to do well leading up to the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria is grouped alongside Liberia, Central Africa RepublicRead More
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Obiyio, Umeh win Palle Group Kitty for charity
…Group donates to an orphanage home Items worth hundreds of thousands of naira were donated to Job Orphanage Home by Palle Group, Ibori Golf and Country Club (IGCC), Asaba, Delta state over the weekend. The group under the leadership of Tam Brisibe donated items such as rice, vegetable oil, noodles, toiletries amongst other things toRead More
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E2%80%95-zidane/ ‘It’s not easy to manage a squad like Madrid’s ‘ ? Zidane
Zinedine Zidane is frustrated by Real Madrid’s injury problems and admitted it is not easy rotating his side between matches. Defender Dani Carvajal suffered another injury setback this week, just three games into his comeback, and is now expected to miss the rest of the season. Carvajal joins Lucas Vazquez, Ferland Mendy, and Federico ValverdeRead More
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E2%80%95-atletico-boss-simeone/ Four-way title race good for La Liga ? Atletico boss, Simeone
Diego Simeone believes LaLiga’s engrossing four-way title race is good for Spanish football and insists leaders Atletico Madrid are only focusing on themselves following Barcelona’s slip-up. Barca missed the chance to go top of LaLiga on Thursday as they slipped to a stunning 2-1 home defeat against Granada, with coach Ronald Koeman sent off priorRead More
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Madrid’s Marcelo set to miss crunch Chelsea tie due to election dutie9
Real Madrid defender Marcelo could miss the second leg of Los Blancos Champions League semi-final against Chelsea because he’s been selected to serve at a polling station the day before the game. Elections for the Madrid Assembly take place on Tuesday 4 May with Los Blancos’ European fixture happening 24 hours later. Marcelo’s teammates areRead More
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Super Falcons forward Ordega joins Levante on 2-year deal
Spanish side Levante Femenino said on Wednesday they have completed the signing of Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua on a two-year deal. The club disclosed this on their twitter handle @ludfemenino on Wednesday. ALSO READ Madrid’s Marcelo set to miss crunch Chelsea tie due to election duties Ordega now joins severalRead More
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E2%80%95-neymar-hails-mbappe-partnership/ ‘I don’t see a better duo than us in football’ ? Neymar hails Mbappe partnership
Neymar believes he and Kylian Mbappe have formed the best duo in world football at Paris Saint-Germain. Mbappe and Neymar are expected to start when PSG host Manchester City in the first leg of their huge Champions League semi-final tie on Wednesday. The French champions were beaten by Bayern Munich in the final of lastRead More
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Real Madrid to land Lewandowski in £52m deal
Real Madrid are interested in signing Robert Lewandowski amid talk he could leave Bayern Munich this summer, according to AS. Lewandowski has netted 43 times in 37 appearances for the German champions, who are on the brink of winning the Bundesliga again. The 32-year-old has just over two years left on his current contract. He
Real Madrid to land Lewandowski in £52m deal
EPL: Neil Warnock reacts as Mourinho takes new job
Middlesbrough manager, Neil Warnock, has heaped praises on Jose Mourinho, describing him as a manager who knows how to get results against the very best, “even when he did not have the best.” Warnock reacting following Jose Mourinho’s new contract to work as talkSPORT’s pundit for the Euro 2021 championship this summer. “I’ve got nothing
EPL: Neil Warnock reacts as Mourinho takes new job
Messi to take pay cut to support Barcelona’s move for Haaland
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, would be willing to accept a salary cut, if that means the club can pursue Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland, according to Eurosport. Messi has been informed by new president, Joan Laporta, that he may have to accept a slash in his wages, in order to renew beyond 2021. The Argentine
Messi to take pay cut to support Barcelona’s move for Haaland
EPL: I should be involved in Chelsea’s transfer plans – Tuchel
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel has said he should be involved in the club’s transfer plans, but won’t cause any issues over it. Tuchel came with a reputation for being a disruptive force at previous clubs. At Paris Saint-Germain, Dortmund and Mainz, the German has had disagreements with senior staff over their recruitment plans. Those issues
EPL: I should be involved in Chelsea’s transfer plans – Tuchel
I am not poor – Ex-Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue
Former Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue, has dismissed talk of suffering in poverty after his divorce. In 2017, the Ivorian was involved in a legal battle with former wife, Aurelie. It ended up with him giving up some of his assets. The UK Mirror then quoted him as saying he was poor and homeless. However, Eboue
I am not poor – Ex-Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue
Messi ‘offered 10-year Barcelona contract’ for half salary
Barcelona have offered Lionel Messi a new 10-year contract on half of his current salary, according to Deportes Cuatro. The club’s president, Joan Laporta, is desperate to keep the 33-year-old whose deal runs out at the end of this season. Messi is believed to be attracting interest from Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain. However, with
Messi ‘offered 10-year Barcelona contract’ for half salary
EPL: Failing to qualify for Champions League won’t affect transfers – Klopp
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has insisted that their summer transfer plans will not be affected if they fail to qualify for the Champions League qualification. The Premier League champions are four points off the top four after recent draws against Leeds United and Newcastle United. After the draw against Newcastle last week, Klopp said the
EPL: Failing to qualify for Champions League won’t affect transfers – Klopp
LaLiga: Barcelona manager, Koeman gets two-match ban
Barcelona manager, Ronald Koeman, has been handed a two-match ban by the Spanish FA (RFEF), after being sent off in their 2-1 defeat at home to Granada on Thursday. Koeman will miss the visit of LaLiga leaders Atletico Madrid next Saturday. The Dutchman’s suspension however starts with Sunday’s trip to his former club Valencia. Koeman
LaLiga: Barcelona manager, Koeman gets two-match ban
2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals, semi-finals draw released See full fixtures
The draw for this year’s CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals and semi-finals draw has been released. The draw was conducted on Friday at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. CAF’s Director of Competitions, Samson Adamu, assisted by the Ivorian legend, Abdoulaye Traore, ran the draw process that revealed some thrilling encounters in the road to the
2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals, semi-finals draw released See full fixtures
EPL: Tuchel names Chelsea’s Premier League squad to face Fulham
Chelsea’s squad to face Fulham in today’s English Premier League, EPL, tie has been revealed. According to Football London, Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has named a 22-man squad to tackle Fulham at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea head to the game following a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final first-leg encounter last Tuesday.
EPL: Tuchel names Chelsea’s Premier League squad to face Fulham
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