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target=_blank>Dortmund extend coach Kovac’s contract
Kovac, a former boss of Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt and Monaco, joined Dortmund on an 18-month deal with the club in 11th spot in January 2025.
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target=_blank>PSG announce signing of Super Falcons forward Ajibade
French giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have confirmed the signing of Super Falcons forward Rasheedat Ajibade.
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target=_blank>Three talking points from the Premier League
Liverpool needed more late heroics to keep pace with Arsenal and Tottenham at the top of the Premier League as 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha snatched a dramatic 3-2 win for the Reds at Newcastle on Monday.
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target=_blank>Liverpool beat 10-man Newcastle 3-2 in Premier League thriller
Liverpool needed a 100th minute winner from 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha to beat 10-man Newcastle 3-2 after blowing a two-goal lead in a Premier League thriller on Monday
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target=_blank>Italian climber dies in Mont Blanc accident
An Italian mountaineer has been killed by a falling block of ice near Mont Blanc in the French Alps, while his climbing partner was rescued, officials said on Monday.
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target=_blank>Athletes arrive Asaba for 9th National Youth Games as DRM concludes
Athletes from across the country are expected to arrive in Asaba, Delta State capital, today for the 9th edition of the National Youth Games (NYG).
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target=_blank>Bologna new boy Immobile out for eight weeks with thigh injury
Ciro Immobile will be out for nearly two months with a thigh injury picked up early in his debut for Bologna, the Serie A club said on Monday.
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target=_blank>Canadian teen Mboko bundled out of US Open
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko was brought down to earth with a straight sets first round defeat to Barbora Krejcikova at the US Open on Monday.
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target=_blank>Medvedev ‘needs help’ after US Open meltdown – Becker
German tennis legend Boris Becker believes Daniil Medvedev should seek “professional help” after the Russian crashed out of the US Open following the latest in a long line of spectacular on-court meltdowns.
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target=_blank>Sabalenka, Djokovic into US Open round two as fuming Medvedev exits
Aryna Sabalenka launched the defence of her US Open crown with victory Sunday while Novak Djokovic made a successful start to his latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title — but a raging Daniil Medvedev exited.
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target=_blank>Transfer: PSG sign Ajibade on free transfer
French D’Arkema giants Paris Saint-Germain have officially announced the signing of Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade. Ajibade moved to PSG on a free transfer after severing ties with Spanish club Atletico Madrid in June. The 25-year-old is now the second Nigerian st PSG with midfielder Jennifer Echegini already a key member of the team. The
Transfer: PSG sign Ajibade on free transfer
target=_blank>Transfer: Hincapie agrees deal with Arsenal
Bayer Leverkusen’s Piero Hincapie has reached an agreement over personal terms with Arsenal. Hincapie’s preference is the Gunners amid several offers to join other teams. The 23-year-old is also viewed by manager Mikel Arteta as the right profile to add to his squad. However, the Gunners are looking to offload Jakub Kiwior, to make space
Transfer: Hincapie agrees deal with Arsenal
target=_blank>Transfer: There’ll be problems if he leaves – Getafe boss on Uche’s move to EPL
The manager of LaLiga side, Getafe, José Bordalás, has described as a big problem, the imminent departure of Super Eagles midfielder, Christantus Uche. The midfielder is in the concluding stage of his move to Premier League side, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Uche was part of the team to beat Sevilla 2-1 in LaLiga in the Week 2
Transfer: There’ll be problems if he leaves – Getafe boss on Uche’s move to EPL
target=_blank>NPFL: Niger Tornadoes Chairman, Dada warns players against indiscipline
Niger Tornadoes Chairman, Engr Ibrahim Dada, has urged his players to be disciplined as they target a positive outing this term. The Ikon Allah Boys will start the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season with a clash against Nasarawa United in Ilorin on Wednesday. Dada urged the players to start the new season on
NPFL: Niger Tornadoes Chairman, Dada warns players against indiscipline
target=_blank>Transfer: Napoli in final stage to secure Højlund’s deal, Vázquez signs Leverkusen contract
Napoli are now in the final stages of securing the signing of Rasmus Højlund from Manchester United. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Denmark international will join the Serie A champions on loan with a buy option clause to become mandatory for a fee close to a €45m package. A contract until June 2030 for Rasmus
Transfer: Napoli in final stage to secure Højlund’s deal, Vázquez signs Leverkusen contract
target=_blank>NNL: Adamawa United set to appoint Abara as new head coach
Nasiru Abara is set to be appointed new head coach of Nigeria National League, NNL, side Adamawa United. Abara’s imminent appointment was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Player intermediary, Shuaibu Yakubu Labosa on Monday. The young tactician previously worked with Niger Tornadoes Feeders, and Maikunkele FC. Adamawa United are expected to finalise the
NNL: Adamawa United set to appoint Abara as new head coach
target=_blank>EPL: Liverpool hero, Rio Ngumoha eligible to play for Nigeria
Liverpool forward, Rio Chima Ngumoha, is eligible to represent Nigeria. Ngumoha wrote his name into the Premier League champions’ history books with a sensational 100th-minute winner against Newcastle United on Monday. The 16-year-old came off the bench in the 94th minute with the scoreline at 2-2, to curl in a late winner for the Reds.
EPL: Liverpool hero, Rio Ngumoha eligible to play for Nigeria
target=_blank>2026 WCQ: Super Eagles will beat Rwanda, South Africa – Ikpeba
Former international, Victor Ikpeba has backed the Super Eagles to get their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign back on track with victories over Rwanda, and South Africa, DAILY POST reports. Eric Chelle’s side have recorded just one win from six games in the qualifying series. The West Africans occupy fourth position in their group
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles will beat Rwanda, South Africa – Ikpeba
target=_blank>Transfer: Bayern reach agreement with Chelsea’s Jackson as Arsenal confirm deal for Harbert
Bayern Munich have agreed on personal with terms with Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson over a move to Germany. According to German outlet Bild, personal terms have been sorted between both parties, but Bayern Munich still need to reach an agreement with Chelsea for the Senegalese’s signature. The Bundesliga champions are considering a loan move for Jackson
Transfer: Bayern reach agreement with Chelsea’s Jackson as Arsenal confirm deal for Harbert
target=_blank>EPL: No excuses for you this season – Rooney warns Man Utd boss, Amorim
Ex-Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney has warned current manager, Ruben Amorim that he has no excuses not to start winning games this season. United’s 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday, means they are yet to win this Premier League campaign. The Red Devils have spent over £200million on new signings over the summer, bolstering their
EPL: No excuses for you this season – Rooney warns Man Utd boss, Amorim
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