Sports News Today Headlines Wednesday 13th October 2021
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Hungary fans clash with police inside Wembley Stadium
Fans of Hungary’s senior male national football team clashed with the police at Wembley Stadium in London at the start of Tuesday’s 2022 FIFA World
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Morocco 2022: Super Falcons commence camping for Ghana in Lagos on Sunday
Nine-time African champions, Super Falcons will intensify preparations for their 2022 Women AFCON qualifying fixture against the Black Queens of Ghana when they arrive camp
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We’re not robots, Courtois hits out at UEFA, FIFA
The Belgium and Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has launched a scathing criticism of Uefa and Fifa for scheduling more and more matches at the
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Abramovich wants Hazard back in Chelsea
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is hopeful of re-signing Real Madrid winger Eden Hazard. While the Belgium international enjoyed a legendary seven-year spell at Stamford Bridge,
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NFF knocks CAR coach over wild remarks about Eagles’ victory
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has branded Central African Republic coach Raoul Savoy a sore loser after insinuating centre referee, Louis Hakizimana helped the Super Eagles
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4 Nigerian cyclists get World Track Cycling championship invite
Four Nigerian female cyclists have been invited by the French Cycling Federation, FCF, to participate in the 2021 World Track Cycling Championships taking place in Roubaix, France.
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Messi floats ball into goal in win over Uruguay
Lionel Messi became the first South American to score 80 international goals as his Argentina side beat Uruguay in World Cup qualifying.
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I’m not happy at PSG — Wijnaldum
Gini Wijnaldum has admitted he is ‘not completely happy’ at Paris Saint-Germain after failing to make his mark on the French giants since leaving Liverpool this summer.
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Who replaces Steve Bruce at £320bn-worth Newcastle Utd
Steve Bruce is set to be sacked this week as Newcastle United’s new Saudi owners make their mark on the 320 billion pounds-strong club.
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World Cup Qualifiers: Referee responsible for loss to Nigeria – CAR Coach, Savoy
By Emmanuel Okogba Coach of defeated Central African Republic, CAR, Raoul Savoy has fingered centre referee, Louis Hakizimana as the culprit behind his side’s 2-0
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EPL: Marina Granovskaia sets price limit for Real Madrid’s Hazard to return to Chelsea
Chelsea sporting director, Marina Granovskaia, has made it clear that the West London club will not go over a specific figure to bring back attacking midfielder, Eden Hazard, from Real Madrid. According to Granovskaia, £34 million would be Chelsea’s limit to try and re-sign Hazard, either in the January or summer transfer windows, El Nacional
EPL: Marina Granovskaia sets price limit for Real Madrid’s Hazard to return to Chelsea
EPL: Pat Nevin warns Chelsea ahead of Brentford clash
Former Chelsea star, Pat Nevin, has issued a warning to Thomas Tuchel’s side ahead of their away Premier League clash with Brentford on Saturday evening. Nevin said Chelsea couldn’t afford to take the threat posed by Brentford lightly when both teams clash at the Brentford Community Stadium. Brentford have made a strong start to life
EPL: Pat Nevin warns Chelsea ahead of Brentford clash
Ballon d’ Or: It’s really stupid, doesn’t make any sense – Ex-Chelsea star, Frank slams organizers
Former Chelsea star, Frank Leboeuf, has slammed Ballon d’Or organizers for their concept of awarding the prestigious prize to individual players in a sport that is regarded as a team effort. Leboeuf compared the Ballon d’Or with awards given to musicians, adding that if an elite musician wins an individual award, his group will not
Ballon d’ Or: It’s really stupid, doesn’t make any sense – Ex-Chelsea star, Frank slams organizers
Roy Keane blasts Harry Kane as England fails to beat Hungary at Wembley
Manchester United legend, Roy Keane, has slammed England captain, Harry Kane, for his poor display during his side’s 1-1 draw with Hungary in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Keane said that Kane was unable to get up to the speed of the match. Kane barely had a clear cut chance during the encounter as
Roy Keane blasts Harry Kane as England fails to beat Hungary at Wembley
EPL: Cavani told to leave Man Utd in January because of Ronaldo
Former Chelsea star, Gus Poyet, has advised Edinson Cavani to leave Manchester United in January following the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo’s return to Old Trafford has seen Cavani’s game time restricted to just 115 minutes of Premier League football in the current campaign. Not only did the Portugal captain take the Uruguay striker’s place
EPL: Cavani told to leave Man Utd in January because of Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo makes fresh promise after scoring hat-trick in Portugal’s win over Luxembourg
Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo has promised to “always be looking for more and more and more” after scoring a hat-trick in Portugal’s World Cup qualifier 5-0 win over Luxembourg on Tuesday. Ronaldo scored his 58th career hat-trick, his 10th for Portugal as Fernando Santos’s men thrashed Luxembourg at Estádio Algarve. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner
Cristiano Ronaldo makes fresh promise after scoring hat-trick in Portugal’s win over Luxembourg
World Cup qualifier: Senegal, Morocco into next phase, Nigeria stumbles
Senegal and Morocco are into the next phase of the 2022 World Cup qualifying series in the African zone. Famara Diedhiou scored a hat-trick on Tuesday, to send Senegal into the final phase of qualifying. The Teranga Lions defeated Namibia 3-1 in Johannesburg, taking them up to 12 points in Group H after four games.
World Cup qualifier: Senegal, Morocco into next phase, Nigeria stumbles
Ballon D’Or 2021: All the 15 players nominated for first time
At least, 15 players have earned a Ballon D’Or nomination for the first time in their careers. Last week, the organizers released a 30-man shortlist ahead of this year’s event. Half of those who made the cut have never been nominated for one of the football’s most coveted personal accolades. They are: Cesar Azpilicueta (Spain/Chelsea)
Ballon D’Or 2021: All the 15 players nominated for first time
EPL: I am not impressed by Arsenal under Arteta – Thierry Henry
Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has expressed doubt that the club is heading in the right direction under Mikel Arteta. Henry was in the stands at the Emirates, as the Gunners beat Tottenham in the North London Derby. But the 44-year-old then watched Arteta’s men struggle to claim a point against Brighton a week later. That
EPL: I am not impressed by Arsenal under Arteta – Thierry Henry
2022 World Cup: Three teams that have confirmed qualification
Denmark have become the latest country to confirm their qualification for the 2022 World Cup. Kasper Hjulmand’s side defeated Austria 1-0 on Tuesday to book their place. The win preserves their 100% record in Group F and ensures they will finish in first position with two matches left. Denmark are the second European team to
2022 World Cup: Three teams that have confirmed qualification
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