Sports News Today Headlines Monday 11th October 2021
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Neymar hints at int’l retirement, says Qatar World Cup could be his last
By Emmanuel Okogba Brazil and PSG forward has said that he does not feel like he has the mental capacity to carry on playing international
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Breaking World Cup Qualifiers: Intentional Super Eagles spank CAR 2-0
By Emmanuel Okogba The Super Eagles of Nigeria made good their promise to bounce back from a shocking 1-0 loss to the Central African Republic,
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Some best reactions to Tyson Fury’s win against Deontay Wilder
The two boxers were meeting in the third and presumably final clash between boxing heavyweight icons. Fury and Wilder started the fight close with the
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World Cup Qualifiers Full Time: CAR 0 vs Nigeria 2 – Balogun, Osimhen earn Super Eagles vital win
By Emmanuel Okogba How Nigeria lined up Okoye returns a number 1, Chidozie Awaziem starts at right back and Troost-Ekong and Leon Balogun partner in
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Tyson Fury calls Deontay Wilder ‘a sore loser’ for refusing handshake after loss
By Emmanuel Okogba Tyson Fury has labelled Deontay Wilder a ‘sore loser in boxing’ after the Bronze Bomber refused his sportman’s gesture of an embrace
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Lagos SWAN berates Iheanacho over unruly behaviour
The Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Lagos Chapter, on Saturday berated Super Eagles’ striker, Kelechi Iheanacho over his disrespect to a journalist, Yinka Oyedele of Brila FM, during an encounter in Lagos.
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Breaking: Tyson Fury knocks out Deontay Wilder in 11th round to remain undefeated
By Emmanuel Okogba Gypsy king, Tyson Fury ended Deontay Wilder’s challenge in their trilogy fight with an 11th round knockout on Sunday. With a total
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LIVE UPDATE: Fury Vs Wilder 3
By Emmanuel Okogba Live updates from the Trilogy fight between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury *We begin with the national anthems of Great Britain for
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Breaking: Frank Sanchez hands Efe Ajagba first boxing career defeat
Technically superior Cuban, Frank Sanchez defeated Efe Ajagba to hand the Nigerian his first professional career defeat in the early hours of Sunday. Ajagba who
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Frank Sanchez a handful for Efe Ajagba
Nigerian hard puncher, Efe Ajagba, was subdued by the sleek movement of Cuban’s Frank Sanchez. Sanchez who went into the bout as favourite, had all
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Nations League: They only care about money – Courtois blasts UEFA
Belgium goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has slammed UEFA following his side’s Nations League 2-1 defeat to Italy over the weekend. Courtois said that UEFA only cares about money and not players after Italy defeated Belgium in the Nations League 3rd/4th placed play-off. Two goals from Nicolas Barella and Domenico Berardi ensured Italy defeated Belgium as Charles
Nations League: They only care about money – Courtois blasts UEFA
Conor McGregor reacts to Deontay Wilder’s defeat against Tyson Fury
Former UFC champion, Conor McGregor, has reacted to Deontay Wilder’s trilogy fight defeat against Tyson Fury. Wilder was knocked down in the third, 10th and 11th rounds as he failed to avenge his 2020 defeat to Fury over the weekend at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, USA. Reacting, McGregor praised both Wilder and Fury,
Conor McGregor reacts to Deontay Wilder’s defeat against Tyson Fury
He’s fundamental – Messi hails Argentina goalkeeper
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has named Aston Villa shot-stopper, Emiliano Martinez, as ‘one of the best goalkeepers in the world’. The Paris Saint-Germain forward also described Martinez as ‘fundamental’, adding that he has established himself in the game. Messi said this following Martinez’s impressive display for Argentina in their 3-0 win over Uruguay in a
He’s fundamental – Messi hails Argentina goalkeeper
EPL: Solskjaer blatantly lying to Van de Beek – Paul Ince
Former Manchester United star, Paul Ince, has insisted that manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, is ‘blatantly lying’ to midfielder, Donny van de Beek, about his role at Old Trafford. Ince believes that Solskjaer is not telling Van de Beek the truth that he is not in his plans at Man United. Van de Beek has endured
EPL: Solskjaer blatantly lying to Van de Beek – Paul Ince
Messi reacts after making history in Argentina’s victory over Uruguay
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has expressed joy after making history in his side’s World Cup qualifier 3-0 win over Uruguay on Monday. Messi became the first South American to score 80 international goals as Argentina defeated Uruguay at Monumental. The Paris Saint-Germain forward opened the scoring for his side before Rodrigo De Paul made it
Messi reacts after making history in Argentina’s victory over Uruguay
Ballon d’ Or: Marcelo identifies player who should win award this year
Former Juventus manager, Marcello Lippi, has identified Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho, as the player that deserves to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Jorginho won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea at the end of May before playing a pivotal role in Italy’s Euro 2020 triumph. The Italy international was among the 30 players shortlisted for
Ballon d’ Or: Marcelo identifies player who should win award this year
Mbappe was offside – Sergio Busquets criticises referee after Spain’s defeat to France
Spain midfielder, Sergio Busquets, has criticised referee Anthony Taylor following his side’s UEFA Nations League final defeat against France on Sunday. Busquets slammed Taylor’s decision to allow Kylian Mbappe’s late winner in France’s 2-1 win against Spain. France defeated Spain following goals from Karim Benzema and Mbappe. Mikel Oyarzabal did score for Sapin at San
Mbappe was offside – Sergio Busquets criticises referee after Spain’s defeat to France
Nigeria’s position still dicey despite avenging defeat to Central African Republic
You almost thought that it was two different sets of teams. On Thursday, the Central African Republic pulled off possibly one of the biggest upsets in the history of African football. The Wild Beasts defeated the Super Eagles 1-0 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos. A few people might describe it as a smash-and-grab.
Nigeria’s position still dicey despite avenging defeat to Central African Republic
Deontay Wilder’s injuries revealed after defeat to Tyson Fury
Deontay Wilder’s trainer, Malik Scott has revealed the extent of damage done to the boxer following his defeat to Tyson Fury on Sunday. The American was knocked out in the 11th round by Fury. Wilder himself had knocked down the 33-year-old twice in the fourth round. However, Fury got up and finished the trilogy fight
Deontay Wilder’s injuries revealed after defeat to Tyson Fury
EPL: Newcastle to appoint new manager this week
Newcastle’s new owners may sack Steve Bruce as manager this week. SportsMail reports that they felt Bruce’s presence in the dugout might have a negative impact when they take on Tottenham Hotspur. The 60-year-old would receive a payoff of around £8million. The club’s director, Amanda Staveley, already got a shortlist of Bruce’s possible replacements, but
EPL: Newcastle to appoint new manager this week
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