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target=_blank>World Cup 2026: ‘Neymar on right track’ – Brazil coach Ancelotti

Head coach of Brazil national football team, Carlo Ancelotti, has expressed confidence that forward Neymar Jr. is progressing well ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while stressing that his final selection will depend on fitness.
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target=_blank>If we don’t win at Chelsea, title race is over – Guardiola tells Man City players

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City squad that their upcoming clash with Arsenal will count for nothing unless they first beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
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target=_blank>Video: ‘You’re a clout chaser’ – Anthony Joshua declines to fight Tyson Fury

Anthony Joshua has refused to agree to a fight with rival Tyson Fury following Saturday night’s bout at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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target=_blank>Osimhen returns to Galatasaray training after surgery

Galatasaray have issued an encouraging update on striker Victor Osimhen, who is recovering from an arm injury.
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target=_blank>The sacrificial lamb, by Patrick Omorodion

The Bible said in John 1:29 that Jesus Christ is the “Lamb of God”, a sinless sacrifice provided by God to atone for our sins. And in John 3:16, it said, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting
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target=_blank>Bayern Munich set Bundesliga record with 102nd goal of season

Goretzka’s strike bettered the mark of 101 set by the Bavarian giants in 1971-72 in a side featuring club legends Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Mueller and Uli Hoeness.
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target=_blank>Alcaraz and Sinner to face off in Monte Carlo final

Carlos Alcaraz lined up a blockbuster Monte Carlo Masters final with chief rival Jannik Sinner after the Spaniard ended the run of local boy Valentin Vacherot in the last four on Saturday.
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target=_blank>Arsenal stumble in title race with 2–1 loss to Bournemouth

Arsenal suffered a huge blow in the Premier League title race on Saturday, losing 2-1 at home to Bournemouth to give Manchester City renewed hope they can catch the long-time leaders.
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target=_blank>Give Me Hope Yohanna: Is Zadok Yohanna the future of Nigerian Football?

By Douglas Baye-Osagie The video footage that emerged from the Swedish premier league (Allsvenskan).this past weekend left the soccer world awestruck. The clips went global overnight. One five-minute package hit 2.1M views on X by morning. By noon, all the big soccer handles on the Internet had announced his name. By evening, scouts from Dortmund,
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target=_blank>EPL: West Ham beat Wolves to send Spurs into relegation zone

West Ham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 4-0 win against Wolves on Friday that dumped Tottenham into the bottom three.
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target=_blank>Chelsea vs Man City: A clash that could shape EPL title race, battle for top 5

The stage is set for the Premier League match of the weekend when Chelsea welcomes Manchester City at home. The match will kick-off by 4.30 pm, Nigerian time, at Stamford Bridge. DAILY POST reports that the reverse fixture ended in a 1-1 draw at Etihad Stadium. Chelsea head to the game following a 7-0 win
Chelsea vs Man City: A clash that could shape EPL title race, battle for top 5

target=_blank>LaLiga: Sevilla boss banks on Adams in relegation fight

Sevilla head coach, Luis Garcia Plaza is banking on Akor Adams to help the club in the fight against relegation, DAILY POST reports. Los Rojiblancos defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1 at home on Saturday night to end their three-game losing streak in LaLiga. Sevilla moved to 15th position on the table following the win, three points
LaLiga: Sevilla boss banks on Adams in relegation fight

target=_blank>EPL: ‘Always passing backwards’ – Bolasie blames two Arsenal’s stars for Bournemouth’s defeat

Former Premier League player, Yannick Bolasie, has criticized Arsenal’s Declan Rice and Martin Zubimendi following the Gunners’ 2-1 defeat to AFC Bournemouth. He asserted that they were playing too conservatively, while goalkeeper David Raya was taking greater risks. In a post on X, Bolasie remarked that Raya had more touches of the ball than the
EPL: ‘Always passing backwards’ – Bolasie blames two Arsenal’s stars for Bournemouth’s defeat

target=_blank>LaLiga: Adams reflects on Sevilla’s win over Atletico Madrid

Akor Adams has reflected on Sevilla’s thrilling victory over Atletico Madrid, DAILY POST reports. The Rojiblancos defeated a youthful Atletico Madrid’s side 2-1 at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan on Saturday night. Atletico ended a run of three consecutive top-flight defeats following the victory. Adams scored the game’s opening goal from the penalty spot, while Javier
LaLiga: Adams reflects on Sevilla’s win over Atletico Madrid

target=_blank>World Cup 2026: ‘Neymar is on right track’ – Brazil coach, Ancelotti

Head coach of Brazil, Carlo Ancelotti, has insisted that Santos forward Neymar Jr. is on the right track ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Ancelotti said this while addressing the speculation around Neymar’s potential place in Brazil’s squad. The former Real Madrid manager made it clear that the former Barcelona and PSG star’s fitness
World Cup 2026: ‘Neymar is on right track’ – Brazil coach, Ancelotti

target=_blank>Turkey: Osimhen returns to Galatasaray training after surgery

Galatasaray have provided a positive injury update on their talismanic striker, Victor Osimhen, DAILY POST reports The Nigeria international is currently recuperating from an arm injury. Osimhen was initially expected to be sidelined for up six weeks but the striker has made quick progress in his recovery. According to information available on Galatasaray’s official website,
Turkey: Osimhen returns to Galatasaray training after surgery

target=_blank>EPL: ‘Just silly’ – Bothroyd slams Gyokeres for blaming Arsenal’s pitch after 2-1 defeat

Former Premier League striker, Jay Bothroyd, has slammed Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres for his post-match comments in which he suggested that a ‘dry pitch’ had affected Arsenal’s performance. Arsenal were beaten 2-1 by Bournemouth in front of their own fans at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Viktor Gyokeres’ penalty equalized Junior Kroupi’s initial goal, but
EPL: ‘Just silly’ – Bothroyd slams Gyokeres for blaming Arsenal’s pitch after 2-1 defeat

target=_blank>EPL: ‘They did it 39 times against Bournemouth’ – Hargreaves on Arsenal’s major problem

Former Bayern Munich and Manchester United midfielder, Owen Hargreaves has pinpointed a major problem with Arsenal in their most recent games. He also asserted that only Declan Rice and Gabriel Magalhaes ‘performed adequately’ during Arsenal’s 2-1 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s team exhibited yet another lackluster performance as Viktor Gyokeres’ penalty equalized Junior
EPL: ‘They did it 39 times against Bournemouth’ – Hargreaves on Arsenal’s major problem

target=_blank>LaLiga: Akor Adams scores as Sevilla beat Lookman’s Atletico Madrid 2-1

Super Eagles striker, Akor Adams has made a successful return to scoring, netting a goal in Sevilla’s impressive 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid during a La Liga match on Saturday evening. Adams was not the only Super Eagles forward present at the Ramon Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, as Ademola Lookman came on as a substitute in
LaLiga: Akor Adams scores as Sevilla beat Lookman’s Atletico Madrid 2-1

target=_blank>UCL: UEFA drops referee for rest of season after Atletico’s win over Barcelona

UEFA has decided to suspend referee Istvan Kovacs for the rest of the Champions League season. This came after some controversial calls during Atletico Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Barcelona in the first leg of their quarter-final match. The game had a few controversial moments, with a red card and a missed penalty that was suspected
UCL: UEFA drops referee for rest of season after Atletico’s win over Barcelona

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