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D’Tigress players lament marginalization, hijack of donations made to team
By Emmanuel Okogba Some members of Nigeria’s female basketball team, D’Tigress have raised alarm over the way they are being maginalized after their Tokyo Olympics
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Aguero features in FC Barcelona training match
FC Barcelona could soon be able to call on Sergio Aguero after the forward returned to some form of action during a training match on Wednesday.
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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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Messi was ‘sick’ after Barcelona confirmed his exit – Aguero reveals
Sergio Aguero has revealed that Lionel Messi was “sick” after his departure from Barcelona was confirmed. The ex-Manchester City striker has long been good friends with Messi, with the two being past roommates when playing internationally. Aguero joined Barca with the expectation he would be lining up alongside the 34-year-old. But after a shock emotional
Messi was ‘sick’ after Barcelona confirmed his exit – Aguero reveals
Leicester City vs Man Utd: ‘Real shame’ – Luke Chadwick worried about two Red Devils players
Former Manchester United midfielder, Luke Chadwick, has expressed worry about two players of the club ahead of their away Premier League clash with Leicester City on Saturday at the King Power Stadium. The two players Chadwick is worried about are Harry Maguire and Raphael Varane. According to Chadwick, It is a real shame and a
Leicester City vs Man Utd: ‘Real shame’ – Luke Chadwick worried about two Red Devils players
EPL: It was not my decision to leave Arsenal – Wenger finally opens up
Legendary Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has hinted that he was sacked by the club in May 2018. Wenger, in his new documentary, said “it was not really” his decision to step down after 22 years in charge. The Frenchman also described his Arsenal exit as “a funeral”. During his stint with the Gunners, Wenger won
EPL: It was not my decision to leave Arsenal – Wenger finally opens up
EPL: Nigel Winterburn predicts where Man Utd will finish this season
Former Arsenal defender, Nigel Winterburn has predicted the position Manchester United will finish this season in the English Premier League, EPL. Man United are currently in the 4th position on the Premier League table with 14 points after seven matches. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side finished second on the Premier League table last season behind champions
EPL: Nigel Winterburn predicts where Man Utd will finish this season
Drogba returns, scores hat-trick against Arsene Wenger’s team
Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba, on Wednesday night, returned to action to score a hat-trick against Arsene Wenger’s UNICEF XI team in a charity match. Wenger returned to management to lead a UNICEF XI out against Marseille legends. Wenger’s side moved into a 2-1 lead at the Stade Velodrome in his first. However, Drogba stole the
Drogba returns, scores hat-trick against Arsene Wenger’s team
Mertesacker names two Arsenal players that will help club return to Champions League
Arsenal academy director, Per Mertesacker, has said Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith-Rowe can carry the club back into the Champions League. According to Mertesacker, the duo are good enough to inspire a new generation of young talent at the Emirates. Saka, 20, is one of England’s brightest prospects, while Smith-Rowe scored for England U-21s this
Mertesacker names two Arsenal players that will help club return to Champions League
Frank rates Chelsea’s chances of winning Champions League again this season
Former Chelsea defender, Frank Leboeuf, has warned Thomas Tuchel’s side that winning the UEFA Champions League again this season is ‘almost impossible’. Chelsea under Tuchel won the Champions League last season after beating Premier League champions, Manchester City, 1-0 in Porto, following Kai Havertz’s goal. Speaking ahead of Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Brentford this
Frank rates Chelsea’s chances of winning Champions League again this season
EPL: I snubbed Man Utd for Chelsea to help three Nigerian players – Mikel Obi
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has admitted he had to sign for Chelsea in 2006, because the futures of three other Nigerian players were tied to the deal. Mikel spent 11 trophy-laden years at Stamford Bridge after signing from Norwegian club, Lyn Oslo. However, the transfer was enmeshed in controversy, as he had
EPL: I snubbed Man Utd for Chelsea to help three Nigerian players – Mikel Obi
EPL: Timo Werner set to sign for Chelsea’s rivals
Newcastle have been in regular contact with the agent to Chelsea striker, Timo Werner, following the club’s £305million Saudi takeover, according to Bild. The Magpies are now the wealthiest club in the world after Amanda Staveley, Mehrdad Ghodoussi and the Saudi Public Investment Fund bought out Mike Ashley. The new owners are looking to strengthen
EPL: Timo Werner set to sign for Chelsea’s rivals
Ballon D’Or 2021: Pochettino predicts winner of the award, runners-up
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Maurico Pochettino, has said Lionel Messi should win this year’s Ballon d’Or award. Pochettino also believes the runners-up will be Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski and Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo. The 30-man shortlist for this year’s award was announced last Friday. Messi, Ronaldo and Lewandowski all made the cut along others like
Ballon D’Or 2021: Pochettino predicts winner of the award, runners-up
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