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target=_blank>Liverpool have ‘moved on’ from Salah furore, says upbeat Slot
Arne Slot said Liverpool have “moved on” from the furore caused by Mohamed Salah’s explosive outburst at being dropped and are showing signs of growing into the side he wants to see.
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target=_blank>‘No fear’ as safety concerns shadow Paul vs Joshua clash
Joshua said the fight was less about boxing tradition and more about creating conversation.
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target=_blank>Davido to perform at AFCON 2025 opening concert
Afrobeats megastar, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke will be performing at the opening concert of the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 in Rabat, Morocco
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target=_blank>McIlroy wins BBC sports personality award for 2025 heroics
Rory McIlroy won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award in a public vote on Thursday after a career-defining 2025 campaign
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target=_blank>Napoli beat Milan in Italian Super Cup semi-final
David Neres opened the scoring with Rasmus Hojlund’s lightning low shot after the hour sealing the encounter, as Napoli beat Milan
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target=_blank>Barcelona face potential El Clasico in Women’s Champions League
Barcelona could face a Women’s Champions League quarter-final with fierce rivals Real Madrid, while Chelsea could meet holders Arsenal after the knockout stage draw for the tournament was made on Thursday.
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target=_blank>S/Eagles in high spirits as Osimhen arrives team’s AFCON camp in Cairo
“Victor Osimhen joined the camp late Wednesday night, and that means that we now have all invited players in camp,” Efoghe said.
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target=_blank>Ecuadorean footballer Mario Pineida shot dead
Pineida, 33, was part of Ecuador’s national team during the 2018 and 2022 World Cup games.
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target=_blank>How will AFCON affect Premier League sides?
Premier League sides are preparing for their most intense spell of the season over the festive period, but many squads will be depleted by the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
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target=_blank>Newcastle vs Man City, Chelsea vs Arsenal or Crystal Palace in Carabao Cup semi-finals
Holders Newcastle United have been drawn against eight-time champions Manchester City in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
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target=_blank>EPL: Aina making progress from injury – Forest boss Dyche
Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche has said Ola Aina is making progress in his recovery from a hamstring injury, DAILY POST reports. Aina sustained the injury while on international duty with Nigeria in September. The 29-year-old was left out of the Super Eagles squad to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to the
EPL: Aina making progress from injury – Forest boss Dyche
target=_blank>UECL: Glasner hails Uche’s stunning strike vs KuPS
Crystal Palace head coach Oliver Glasner has thumbed up Christantus Uche’s stunning strike in the club’s stalemate with Finnish side KuPS. The Eagles held the visitors to a 2-2 draw in the UEFA Europa Conference League encounter at the Selhurst Park on Thursday night. Uche opened scoring for the London club with a superb effort
UECL: Glasner hails Uche’s stunning strike vs KuPS
target=_blank>EPL: Maresca breaks silence on leaving Chelsea for Man City
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has rubbished speculations linking him with a move to Manchester City. Maresca is believed to be a top contender for the City job, amid fears this could be Guardiola’s last season at the Etihad. But the Italian has insisted he is focused on his current assignment at Stamford Bridge. “Man City
EPL: Maresca breaks silence on leaving Chelsea for Man City
target=_blank>2026 World Cup: It’s tight – NSC chairman, Dikko opens up on FIFA disqualifying DR Congo
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Shehu Dikko, has said Nigeria’s case before FIFA over the eligibility of some Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) players in the World Cup qualifiers is strong and “very tight.” Dikko made the statement on Friday while speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show, amid reports surrounding FIFA’s scrutiny
2026 World Cup: It’s tight – NSC chairman, Dikko opens up on FIFA disqualifying DR Congo
target=_blank>Davido to perform at AFCON 2025 official kick-off concert
Afrobeats superstar Davido will be one of the headline performers at the official kick-off concert of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Other artistes lined up to perform at the event are French Montana, Douaa Lahyaoui, Says’z, and Lartiste. The concert will take place at the Olm Souissi Fan Zone in Rabat
Davido to perform at AFCON 2025 official kick-off concert
target=_blank>EPL: Tarkowski will score – Roy Keane predicts scoreline of Everton vs Arsenal
Manchester United legend, Roy Keane has predicted the result and goalscorer of Everton’s Premier League clash with Arsenal. Everton will face the Gunners in a Premier League tie on Saturday night at Hill Dickinson Stadium. In a recent episode of The Overlap, Keane predicted Arsenal would win 2-1 against the hosts. However, the Irishman also
EPL: Tarkowski will score – Roy Keane predicts scoreline of Everton vs Arsenal
target=_blank>AFCON 2025: Super Eagles intensify preparation in Fez
The Super Eagles will intensify preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with two training sessions on Friday (today), DAILY POST reports. The players and their officials arrived their base in Fes, Morocco on Thursday night. Last night’s training session was cancelled due to the team’s late arrival in Fes. The first training session
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles intensify preparation in Fez
target=_blank>EPL: Jack Grealish snubs Saka, Palmer, names most skillful player
Everton midfielder, Jack Grealish has overlooked Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka and Chelsea star Cole Palmer when identifying the most skillful player in the English Premier League. Grealish, currently on loan at Everton from Manchester City, named his Toffees teammate Iliman Ndiaye as the most skillful player. In a recent podcast on Stan Sport, the England
EPL: Jack Grealish snubs Saka, Palmer, names most skillful player
target=_blank>EPL: Man Utd only have two non-average players, will not make top-four – Souness
Liverpool legend, Graeme Souness has suggested that Manchester United only have two non-average players – Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo – in their squad. Souness, who described Cunha and Mbeumo as good players, also insisted that the Red Devils will not finish in the Premier League top four under their manager, Ruben Amorim, this season.
EPL: Man Utd only have two non-average players, will not make top-four – Souness
target=_blank>EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Newcastle vs Chelsea, Everton against Arsenal, other fixtures
Former Chelsea player, Chris Sutton has made his predictions for the Premier League matches taking place this weekend. Newcastle United will host Chelsea at St. James’ Park on Saturday afternoon. Tottenham Hotspur will welcome Liverpool at home on Saturday evening, while Manchester City will clash with West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium. Everton will
EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Newcastle vs Chelsea, Everton against Arsenal, other fixtures
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