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target=_blank>U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos set to depart for Morocco

The team will then move into the official FIFA hotel in Rabat on Oct. 15, where all participating teams will be housed for the competition.
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target=_blank>‘Don’t call me little Messi; Neymar is my idol’ – Chelsea wonderkid Estevao

The Brazilian starlet also revealed that he began learning English 18 months ago, long before joining Chelsea, driven by a desire to prepare for the future.
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target=_blank>Kane could extend Bayern stay as interest in Premier League cools

Harry Kane is considering extending his stay at Bayern Munich after the England captain claimed his interest in returning to the Premier League has cooled.
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target=_blank>CAF ‘absolutely confident’ AFCON will go ahead in protest-hit Morocco

Young Moroccans took to the streets on Sunday for a ninth straight night of protests, calling for an end to corruption and a change of government.
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target=_blank>Mbappe undergoing treatment for ‘small niggle’ at France camp: Deschamps

Kylian Mbappe is receiving treatment for a “small niggle” in his right ankle after meeting up with his international team-mates ahead of the latest round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers, France coach Didier Deschamps said Monday.
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target=_blank>NPFL: Bendel Insurance suspend coach over poor start to season

Bendel Insurance have suspended its coach Greg Ikhenoba over the side’s poor start to the 2025/26 season.
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target=_blank>Uefa confirms LaLiga, Serie A matches will be played abroad Full fixtures

UEFA on Monday said it had “reluctantly” approved the staging of a La Liga and a Serie A match in the United States and Australia respectively despite fan protests.
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target=_blank>‘I’m lucky to be your parent’ – Osimhen celebrates daughter at 3

Osimhen also took a moment to look back on her growth over the years, describing the journey of fatherhood as magical.
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target=_blank>UEFA approves European league games in US, Australia

UEFA on Monday said it had approved the staging of a La Liga and a Serie A match in the United States and Australia respectively despite fan protests.
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target=_blank>Salah under fire as Liverpool star loses spark

Salah was below his best again in Liverpool’s damaging 2-1 defeat at Chelsea on Saturday as he wasted several chances and failed to help out in defence.
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target=_blank>Arsenal: Gaizka Mendieta names manager to replace Arteta

Former Valencia midfielder Gaizka Mendieta has identified Como manager Cesc Fabregas as a potential replacement for Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta in the near future. Recall that Arteta became Arsenal manager back in 2019 and has helped the Premier League North London club win the FA Cup and two Community Shields in his six-year spell. Arteta’s
Arsenal: Gaizka Mendieta names manager to replace Arteta

target=_blank>EPL: He’s got everything – Scholes names best midfielder in England

Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has named Newcastle United midfielder, Sandro Tonali as a better midfielder than Declan Rice and Moises Caicedo. Tonali has emerged one of the strongest midfielders in the Premier League and at Newcastle United. Newcastle manager, Eddie Howe has built his squad around the midfielder who moved to St James’ Park
EPL: He’s got everything – Scholes names best midfielder in England

target=_blank>2026 World Cup: Michael Owen names country that will not win tournament

Former Real Madrid and Liverpool striker, Michael Owen, has expressed doubt that England can win the 2026 World Cup. Owen claimed the Three Lions, which are now coached by Thomas Tuchel, will struggle amid age concerns and climate worries. In a chat with 247Bet, he questioned whether several senior figures, including Harry Kane, may not
2026 World Cup: Michael Owen names country that will not win tournament

target=_blank>EPL: Rooney blames Salah for Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea

Former Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney, has blasted Mohamed Salah’s performance in Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat at Chelsea last weekend. The result saw Arsenal topple the Premier League champions at the top of the table. It was also the Reds’ third defeat within a week, as their fine start to the campaign continues to fizzle out.
EPL: Rooney blames Salah for Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea

target=_blank>Five Benfica players suffering from low self-esteem – Mourinho

Benfica manager, Jose Mourinho, has claimed that five of his players are suffering a “self-esteem crisis” ahead of a crunch clash with Porto. According to Mourinho, this is why he adopted a pragmatic mindset against his former team. The game between the two Portuguese giants ended in a 0-0 draw. The result leaves Benfica four
Five Benfica players suffering from low self-esteem – Mourinho

target=_blank>NPFL: Why Wikki Tourist lost to Remo Stars – Maikaba

Wikki Tourists Technical Adviser, Abdullahi Maikaba, has blamed loss of concentration for his team’s 2-0 defeat to holders Remo Stars. Adama Goita and Alex Oyowah netted for Remo Stars in the matchday seven encounter at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta on Monday. Maikaba described the defeat as a painful despite his players determination in
NPFL: Why Wikki Tourist lost to Remo Stars – Maikaba

target=_blank>NPFL: Bendel Insurance suspend technical adviser, Ikhenoba

Greg Ikhenoba has been suspended as the technical adviser of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Bendel Insurance. Ikhenoba’s suspension was contained in a release signed by the Edo State Sports Commission Chairman, Hon Amadin Desmond Enabulele on Monday. The young tactician suspension takes immediate effect. Assistant coach Baldwin Bazuaye has been directed to take
NPFL: Bendel Insurance suspend technical adviser, Ikhenoba

target=_blank>2026 WCQ: Hountondji highlights how Benin would beat Nigeria, South Africa to Group C top spot

Benin Republic player, Andreas Hountondji has highlighted the possibility of his country beating the Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles to the first place of the Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifying series. He emphasized the importance of Benin’s game against Rwanda at the weekend, insisting that the game is a must win.
2026 WCQ: Hountondji highlights how Benin would beat Nigeria, South Africa to Group C top spot

target=_blank>2026 WCQ: South Africa suffer major setback ahead of final two matches

South Africa have suffered a major setback ahead of Friday’s Group C 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier with Zimbabwe, after key player Relebohile Mofokeng was ruled out due to injury. Head coach, Hugo Broos, revealed this during his Monday’s press conference. Broos has now called up midfielder Mduduzi Shabalala to replace Mofokeng. He said: “We
2026 WCQ: South Africa suffer major setback ahead of final two matches

target=_blank>I can definitely see that – Harry Kane drops hint on Premier League return

Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane, has poured cold water on a possible return to the Premier League. The Bundesliga champions are looking to tie Kane to a new deal, after he began the current campaign with 19 goals in 11 appearances for country and club. His current deal with Bayern expires in 2027. Kane has
I can definitely see that – Harry Kane drops hint on Premier League return

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