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target=_blank>UFC: Israel Adesanya losses to Joe Pyfer, his 4th in a row
Israel Adesanya suffered his fourth consecutive defeat after being stopped by rising American contender Joe Pyfer via technical knockout in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Sunday.
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target=_blank>US lose 5-2 to Belgium in rude awakening for World Cup hosts
The United States were routed 5-2 by Belgium on Saturday in a humbling defeat for Mauricio Pochettino’s team as they prepare to co-host this summer’s World Cup.
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target=_blank>Just In: Sabalenka sinks Gauff to win second straight Miami Open title
Sabalenka, fresh off her first Indian Wells triumph, became the fifth woman to sweep the “Sunshine Double” of Indian Wells and Miami and the first since Iga Swiatek in 2022.
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target=_blank>Tuchel plays down Maguire’s World Cup hopes
Thomas Tuchel has revealed Harry Maguire would only be his fifth-choice centre-back in a major blow to the England defender’s hopes of going to the World Cup.
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target=_blank>UFC: Israel Adesanya in make-or-break fight against Joe Pyfer
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya returns to the Octagon on Sunday in what many are calling a crucial redemption bout as he faces dangerous contender Joe Pyfer in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Climate Pledge Arena.
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target=_blank>Case closed for Morocco despite Senegal AFCON outrage
Senegal may still possess the Africa Cup of Nations trophy and have launched a legal battle against the decision to strip them of it, but as far as new champions Morocco are concerned, the case is closed.
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target=_blank>Senegal parade AFCON trophy at Stade de France, despite being stripped of title
Senegal, who won the Africa Cup of Nations title in a controversial final against hosts Morocco in January, only to be stripped of their victory weeks later, paraded the trophy ahead of a friendly on Saturday against Peru at the Stade de France in Paris.
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target=_blank>Henderson backs Ben White after Wembley boos
White was jeered by England fans when he came on as a second-half substitute in the 1-1 draw at Wembley before hearing more boos after scoring his side’s late opener.
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target=_blank>Super Eagles friendly: Iran footballers pay tribute to victims of Israel’s school strike
The attack happened on the day the United States and Israel launched the war with attacks across Iran……..
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target=_blank>Tuchel disappointed after England fans boo Ben White
The 28-year-old scored England’s 81st-minute opener with a tap-in, then conceded the stoppage-time penalty that Federico Valverde converted to salvage a draw for Uruguay.
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target=_blank>Onyemaechi, Portuguese partner welcome first child
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has announced the birth of his first child, DAILY POST reports. Onyemaechi announced the arrival of the bundle of joy with his Portuguese partner, Ines Fontes, on social media. The left-back and Fontes have been together since 2022. Fontes, who is a content creator, has been sharing pictures of the
Onyemaechi, Portuguese partner welcome first child
target=_blank>International friendly: Ex-Strasbourg forward, Zenke names two Super Eagles players who impress him
Former Strasbourg forward, Simon Zenke, has identified Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu as the two Super Eagles players who impressed him after Nigeria’s international friendly 2-1 win against Iran on Friday. Recall that Fernandez and Nwaiwu replaced both Semi Ajayi and Igoh Ogbu, respectively, during the encounter in Antalya, Turkey. “I’m happy with what I
International friendly: Ex-Strasbourg forward, Zenke names two Super Eagles players who impress him
target=_blank>NPFL: Enyimba, Warriors test might today as Abia Derby holds in Aba
Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia will this evening, battle Enyimba Football Club of Aba in important Nigeria Premier Football League match. The game which is known as Abia Derby, would be witnessing a large turn out of supporters of the clubs from two major towns of Abia State. Abia Warriors, who sit 5th on
NPFL: Enyimba, Warriors test might today as Abia Derby holds in Aba
target=_blank>Transfer: Villarreal battle Besiktas for Nigerian midfielder
Villarreal have joined the race for Göztepe midfielder, Emmanuel Dennis, DAILY POST reports. Dennis has consistently been linked with a move away from Göztepe since his arrival at the club. Turkish Super Lig giants Besiktas are reportedly leading the race for the defensive midfielder. Villarreal are now prepared to slug it out with the Eagles
Transfer: Villarreal battle Besiktas for Nigerian midfielder
target=_blank>Two key Super Eagles players miss training ahead of Jordan friendly
Nigeria’s defensive lineup may face a significant shake-up after two key Super Eagles players missed a recovery training session as head coach Eric Chelle prepares his squad for Tuesday’s international friendly against Jordan The Super Eagles head into the match on the heels of a 2-1 win over Iran on Friday. Recall that Akor Adams
Two key Super Eagles players miss training ahead of Jordan friendly
target=_blank>Abia, Rivers, Delta shine as 1st National Teqball League ends in Aba
The 1st National Teqball League, Aba 2026, has ended at the Abia Sports Club Indoor Arena, with Kahleed Yahaya and Funsho Saliu leading Team Abia to win Men Singles and Men Doubles, respectively. Also, Musa Joshua and Gladys Abasi of Team Rivers won in Women Singles and Mixed Doubles, while Team Delta topped the table
Abia, Rivers, Delta shine as 1st National Teqball League ends in Aba
target=_blank>Casemiro’s possible next club revealed
Manchester United midfielder, Casemiro’s possible next club has been revealed. The Brazilian international will leave Old Trafford at the end of the season for a new club. Casemiro had already confirmed his departure from the Red Devils this upcoming summer transfer window, and he wants a new challenge elsewhere. However, according to football transfer expert
Casemiro’s possible next club revealed
target=_blank>EPL: Klopp reveals when he will return to Liverpool
Former Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has confirmed that he will return to Anfield next year. Klopp was speaking to reporters on Saturday, after taking part in the legends game. The German was part of Sir Kenny Dalglish’s coaching team for the match against Borussia Dortmund legends. “Today it was really nice. The people suck it
EPL: Klopp reveals when he will return to Liverpool
target=_blank>EPL: Saka, Rice, Madueke leave England camp
At least eight players have left the England squad, including Arsenal trio: Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke and Manchester City defender, John Stones. This was confirmed in a statement released by England on Saturday night. Rice and Saka have left the camp for “medical assessment”. Their club team-mate Madueke will join them, after
EPL: Saka, Rice, Madueke leave England camp
target=_blank>NPFL: Nasarawa United hurt by defeat to Kwara – Mangut
Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has expressed disappointment with the outcome of his side’s matchday 31 encounter against Kwara United. The Solid Miners fell 1-0 to their hosts at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Saturday. Abdulsalam Abdulsalam scored the decisive goal for Kwara United from the penalty spot deep into stoppage time.
NPFL: Nasarawa United hurt by defeat to Kwara – Mangut
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