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Iheanacho goal sends Leicester through to FA Cup fifth round
Walsall (London), Jan. 28, 2023 Kelechi Iheanacho spared Leicester City from a potential FA Cup giant-killing as his second-half goal…
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Doma United risk IMC’s wrath, field 21 players for NPFL fixture, pelt opponents with stones
The first major infraction that the recently inaugurated Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the NPFL may have to deal with…
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Pedri on target to earn FC Barcelona 1-0 win over Getafe
Barcelona (Spain), Jan. 23, 2023 FC Barcelona extended their lead over Real Madrid in the LaLiga standings after Pedri’s first-half…
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Lions of Teranga roar into CHAN knockout stage
Abuja, Jan. 22, 2023 Senegal powered into the quarter-finals of the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after an emphatic 3-0…
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Nketiah strikes late as leaders Arsenal edge Manchester United in thriller
London, Jan. 23, 2023 Arsenal restored their five-point lead at the top of the 2022/2023 English Premier League (EPL) on…
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NPFL: Away wins for Akwa United, Lobi Stars, Insurance in week 3 of 2022/2023 season
Akwa United FC, Lobi Stars and Bendel Insurance FC all secured away wins in week three of the 2022/2023 Nigeria…
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Victor Osimhen scores 13th goal of the season as Napoli win at Salernitana
Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen bagged his 13th Italian Serie A goal of the season to help Napoli secure a 0-2…
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Brazil’s Dani Alves jailed on remand in Spain
Barcelona, Jan. 21, 2023 A Spanish judge has ordered that Brazil football player Dani Alves be jailed on remand without…
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NFF extends IMC tenure till end of season
Abuja, Jan. 21, 2023 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has extended the tenure of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the…
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Olise clips Manchester United’s winning streak
With a Bruno Fernandes strike, Manchester United FC were three minutes away from a 10th consecutive English Premier league win…
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NPFL: Akwa United Coach reveals plan to defeat Enyimba International in Aba
Head Coach of 2021 NPFL Champions Akwa United FC, Ayodeji Ayeni, says his team will hit Aba with a plan…
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NPFL: Flying Eagles midfielder, Daga Daniel’s stoppage-time header secures NPFL opening day point for Dakkada FC
Daga Daniel scored in second-half stoppage time to secure a point for Dakkada in an NPFL opening day fixture away…
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Klopp slams “worst ever” Liverpool performance after loss to Brighton
Brighton, Jan. 14, 2023 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp blasted his side’s effort in a humiliating 0-3 English Premier League (EPL)…
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Lampard takes responsibility for dismal Everton performance
Liverpool, Jan. 14, 2023 Everton manager Frank Lampard says he expects a reaction from his ailing side when they travel…
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Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, scores twice as Napoli maul Juventus 5-1 in Italy
Red-hot Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen scored in the 14th and 65th minute as Napoli mauled Juventus 5-1 in the Italian…
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Platini under consideration as new president of French football federation
Paris, Jan. 12, 2023 Michel Platini, the former president of European football ruling body UEFA, is a possible candidate to…
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Mbappe faces huge challenge if he becomes France captain, PSG coach says
Berlin, Jan. 10, 2023 Kylian Mbappe will be taking on “a huge responsibility” if he becomes the new France captain…
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Mahrez goal earns Manchester City win to narrow gap with Arsenal
London, Jan. 6, 2023 Second-half substitute Riyad Mahrez earned Manchester City a win at Chelsea on Thursday to move the…
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Bayern Munich sign on Dutch defender Blind
Berlin, Jan. 6, 2023 Bayern Munich have signed Dutch defender Daley Blind on a free transfer on a six-month contract,…
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Kangiwa emerges President of Nigeria Polo Federation
Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) and President, Nigeria Polo Federation (NPF) By Taiye Olayemi…
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Bayelsa Govt applauds wrestling referee, Okou, on certification, upgrade by United World Wrestling
The Bayelsa State government has felicitated with Dr. Timipre Okou over his recent upgrade to an International Wrestling Referee following…
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UNESCO ‘deeply saddened’ over death of football legend, Pelé; UNHCR celebrate icon
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 30, 2022 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has mourned the…
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2022/2023 NPFL Draw: Akwa United to host Bendel Insurance in star fixture opener (See other fixtures)
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Dec. 28, 2022 Akwa United Football Club of Uyo will lock horns with Bendel Insurance…
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Woman survives 200-foot fall in San Gabriel Mountains
Los Angeles (U.S.), Dec. 26, 2022 A San Bernardino County sheriff’s helicopter crew rescued a Colorado woman after she tumbled…
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NPFL: IMC announces date for 2022/2023 NPFL season draws
In a move that confirms news that the 2022/202 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will adopt an abridged format, the…
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