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Referees are now in the office, not pitch — Mourinho
Sheffield (UK), July 2, 2020 Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho on Thursday questioned the point of having referees on the…
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Messi unwilling to renew Barca contract
Barcelona (Spain), July 3, 2020 FC Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has called off negotiations over renewing his contract with the…
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No fans at La Liga stadiums for rest of the season, say organisers
Madrid, July 2, 2020 Spain’s secretary for sport, Irene Lozano and La Liga President, Javier Tebas have categorically ruled out…
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Liverpool win title with several records being smashed
By Victor Okoye Abuja, June 25, 2020 (Reuters/NAN) Liverpool finally emerged champions of the English Premier League (EPL) on Thursday,…
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Chelsea fight back to earn 2-1 win at struggling Aston Villa
Birmingham (UK), June 21, 2020 Second half goals from Christian Pulisic and Olivier Giroud secured for Chelsea a 2-1 comeback…
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Bayern Munich win eighth successive Bundesliga
Bremen (Germany), June 16, 2020 Bayern Munich have clinched an eighth consecutive Bundesliga title by winning 1-0 away to Werder…
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Champions League ‘Final 8’ set to be held in Lisbon
Manchester (UK), June 15, 2020 UEFA are set to complete the Champions League with a ‘Final Eight’ tournament held over…
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Ronaldo misses penalty kick as Juventus squeeze into Coppa Italia final
Turin (Italy), June 13, 2020 Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty kick as hosts Juventus were held to a 0-0 draw…
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Exploits of post-war Enugu Rangers; Won wars for the vanquished By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Football is the greatest instrument that unites Nigeria. Whenever the national team, the Super Eagles, is on song all Nigerians…
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Bayern in German Cup final after 2-1 win over Frankfurt
Munich, June 10, 2020 Robert Lewandowski netted a second-half winner as holders Bayern Munich remained on course for a domestic…
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La Liga announces fixtures as Spanish season re-start looms large
Barcelona (Spain), May 31, 2020 FC Barcelona will recommence their bid to defend the Spanish title on June 13 away…
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Fabregas gives his take on Wenger, Pep and Jose managerial styles
Monaco midfielder, Cesc Fabregas has given his thoughts on Arsene Wenger, Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho who were his managers…
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Solskjaer unsure of Ighalo Manchester United future
Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is uncertain if Nigerian striker Odion Jude Ighalo would remain at the club until the…
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Bayern Munich’s Thiago to miss top game at Borussia Dortmund through injury
Berlin, May 25, 2020 Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Bundesliga top game against Borussia…
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Right time for English Premier League to return, Klopp says
Liverpool (UK), May 20, 2020 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp believes it is the right time for England’s Premier League (EPL)…
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La Liga to use video analysis if player tests positive for coronavirus
Madrid, May 20, 2020 La Liga will use a video analysis programme to help it determine if a player…
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English Premier League clubs to resume training from Tuesday
Manchester (UK), May 18, 2020 Premier League clubs will return to training on Tuesday after agreeing to allow “small group”…
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Europe’s 2019/2020 football season will finish in August, UEFA president says
Nyon (Switzerland), May 17, 2020 UEFA has a plan to finish the 2019/2020 season by August, including the Champions…
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Eerie silence across stadiums on Bundesliga restart after COVID-19 break (see match scores)
Berlin, May 17, 2020 From social distancing substitutes using airport stairs, to disinfected balls and a potential television audience of…
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FIFA to select 2023 Women’s World Cup host in June 2020
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Ilorin, May 15, 2020 The world football governing body, FIFA says the host(s) of the 2023…
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2019/2020 Bundesliga restarts amid pandemic
Berlin, May 13, 2020 The eyes of the sports world will be on Germany’s Bundesliga this weekend as it becomes…
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Laporta eyes Guardiola return if elected Barca president
Former Barcelona President Joan Laporta said he will seek to bring former manager Pep Guardiola back to Barcelona if his…
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Bundesliga teams in isolation ahead of season restart
Berlin, May 11, 2020 German soccer teams started the week in isolation on Monday after going into seven-day quarantine ahead…
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Liga Iberdrola: Oshoala celebrates as Barcelona Women’s team are declared champions
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja, May 9, 2020 Asisat Oshoala took to her twitter handle @asisatoshoala to celebrate her Barcelona’s Women…
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Soccer: Barcelona FC return to training
Barcelona, May 8, 2020 (Reuters) Barcelona Football Club trained on Friday for the first time in nearly two months as…
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