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target=_blank>Iran striker Azmoun dropped from national team after meeting Dubai leader – Report
Iran striker Sardar Azmoun has reportedly been excluded from the national squad for two World Cup warm-up matches, with Iranian media reporting that he was expelled for a perceived act of disloyalty.
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target=_blank>Carrick ‘baffled’ by inconsistent penalty calls as Man Utd held
The contact on the Brazilian striker was remarkably similar to that ignored by the officials for Truffert’s challenge on Diallo.
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target=_blank>‘My mum told me to reject AFCON title’ – Hakimi backs Senegal’s victory
“My mum told me to reject the AFCON trophy. I’m officially rejecting it and hope my teammates do same. We had a chance but failed to win”
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target=_blank>Top-ranked Alcaraz, Sabalenka win Miami openers
World number one Carlos Alcaraz was dialed-in on Friday, powering past rising Brazilian talent Joao Fonseca 6-4, 6-4 to reach the third round of the Miami Open.
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target=_blank>Henry Nwosu was an exceptional talent – Okpala
When I got the news of his death it shook me. It was a very big shock that I started feeling headache and uncomfortable then I had to go and lie down for about 45 minutes to gather myself.
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target=_blank>Man Utd held by Bournemouth after Maguire sees red
Manchester United’s charge towards the Champions League after twice blowing the lead to draw 2-2 at Bournemouth on Friday.
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target=_blank>Toronto mayor seeks to block US immigration agents at city’s World Cup matches
Toronto’s mayor moved Friday to ban US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from the Canadian city during this summer’s World Cup, saying their recent conduct proves they bring “fear and disorder.”
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target=_blank>Coroner ‘not satisfied’ boxer Hatton intended to take own life
A coroner said Friday she “cannot be satisfied” that former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life, with the inquest into his death hearing how he had made significant future plans.
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target=_blank>Arsenal must prove they are winners in League Cup final, says Arteta
The Gunners are on course for an unprecedented quadruple, nine points clear of second-placed City in the Premier League and with favourable quarter-final draws in the Champions League and FA Cup.
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target=_blank>League Cup final a ‘big moment’ for Man City, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola believes Sunday’s League Cup final against Arsenal is the acid test of his side’s “level” as Manchester City aim to get their season back on track.
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target=_blank>EPL: Three fixtures we could see shock results this weekend
The Premier League match-day 31 commenced on Friday night as Manchester United played a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. Premier League leaders Arsenal and second-place Manchester City will not play in the EPL this weekend as their matches have been postponed due to the Carabao Cup final. Arsenal will take on Man
EPL: Three fixtures we could see shock results this weekend
target=_blank>Bundesliga: Hamburg confirm Otele fit for Borussia Dortmund clash
Super Eagles new invitee Philip Otele has been declared fit for Hamburg’s Bundesliga clash with Borussia Dortmund, DAILY POST reports. Otele has battled illness this week, and was earlier declared doubtful for the trip to Dortmund. Hamburg have however confirmed the winger’s availability for the game following a quick recovery. Otele linked up with Die
Bundesliga: Hamburg confirm Otele fit for Borussia Dortmund clash
target=_blank>EPL: ‘I was very close’ – David Raya names club he almost joined before Arsenal move
Arsenal goalkeeper, David Raya, has admitted his career could have taken a dramatically different path, revealing he came close to joining Bayern Munich before the Gunners secured his signature. The Spain international spoke ahead of Arsenal’s Carabao Cup final against Manchester City on Sunday at Wembley Stadium. The 30-year-old made his loan move to Arsenal
EPL: ‘I was very close’ – David Raya names club he almost joined before Arsenal move
target=_blank>Osimhen names three players that shaped his football career
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, has listed the key figures that shaped his football career. According to the 27-year-old, they are former Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba, ex-Nigerian forward Odion Ighalo and former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel. He was speaking during a Twitch livestream with comedian Carter Efe in the early hours of Saturday.
Osimhen names three players that shaped his football career
target=_blank>I’d have still been successful even if I didn’t make it in football – Victor Osimhen
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has said he would have still been successful and wealthy even if he didn’t make it in football. Speaking during a livestream with Cater Efe on Friday night, the Galatasaray striker said he believes he was destined to succeed because he was very hard working and determined growing up. “The
I’d have still been successful even if I didn’t make it in football – Victor Osimhen
target=_blank>Carabao Cup final: Dickov predicts Arsenal vs Man City clash
Ex-Scotland player, Paul Dickov, has predicted Sunday’s Carabao Cup final between Arsenal and Manchester City. The top two teams in England will go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium for this season’s first piece of silverware. Dickov believes that the Gunners have their eyes on the Premier League and Champions League, and this might give City the
Carabao Cup final: Dickov predicts Arsenal vs Man City clash
target=_blank>They’re legends – Osimhen lavishes praises on Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy VIDEO
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has lavished praises on Nigeria’s top musicians, describing Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy as legends who are putting the country on the global music map. Osimhen made the remarks during a Twitch livestream with popular Nigerian comedian Carter Efe in the early hours of Saturday. When asked about his relationship
They’re legends – Osimhen lavishes praises on Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy VIDEO
target=_blank>EPL: Shearer predicts Brighton vs Liverpool, Everton vs Chelsea, other fixtures
Former England striker, Alan Shearer, has predicted some of the Premier League matches that will be played this weekend. Arsenal and Manchester City will clash in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday, but there will be important league games across the country. Liverpool will play against Brighton at the Amex Stadium, while Chelsea travel to
EPL: Shearer predicts Brighton vs Liverpool, Everton vs Chelsea, other fixtures
target=_blank>Super Eagles player bounced me from Iheanacho’s room — Osimhen
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, has claimed that a senior member of the Super Eagles squad in 2017 sent him away from a hotel room during his first call-up to the national team. According to the 27-year-old, it was Kelechi Iheanacho who intervened and welcomed him inside. Osimhen revealed this while appearing on a Twitch livestream
Super Eagles player bounced me from Iheanacho’s room — Osimhen
target=_blank>LaLiga: Lookman fired up for Madrid derby showdown
Ademola Lookman is set to feature in his first Madrid derby when Atletico Madrid clash with Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday, DAILY POST reports. Lookman has faced another LaLiga giants, Barcelona twice in the Copa del Rey since arriving the Metropolitano Stadium on a permanent transfer from Serie A outfit, Atalanta in
LaLiga: Lookman fired up for Madrid derby showdown
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