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Bayelsa Starlets emerge third best at Africa Youth Cup *Players, officials hail Gov. Dickson
Bayelsa State-sponsored Restoration Starlets, on Saturday evening, came from behind to defeat Ivory Coast’s Deportivo Academy 2-1 in the third…
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Ronaldo hits 600th club goal as Juventus hold Inter Milan
Rome, April 28, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 600th goal of his club career to earn Italian champions Juventus…
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Messi seals another La Liga title for FC Barcelona
Barcelona (Spain), April 28, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Lionel Messi fittingly sealed FC Barcelona’s 26th La Liga title on Saturday by coming…
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Christian Chukwu: US based Chief Ubah bashes Igbo billionaires; Hails Otedola
United States of America based political leader, Chief Sir Polly Ubah, has tongue lashed Igbo billionaires for standing by…
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Ugwuanyi offers automatic employment to Christian Chukwu’s son …As Otedola redeems $50,000 pledge
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, a delegation from the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) led by its President, Amaju Pinnick…
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EPL: Manchester City take big step towards title with derby win at United; Arsenal’s top-four hopes dented
Manchester City took a big step towards retaining the Premier League title with a 2-0 win over Manchester United at…
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Bayelsa sports commissioner hails Restoration Starlets
Bayelsa State sports commissioner, Perekiye Buruboyefe, has given a pat on the back to the Restoration Starlets for moving ahead…
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NFF appoints Media Officers for National Teams
By Debo Oshundun Lagos, April 23, 2019 The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday announced the appointments of new Media…
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Manchester City back on top after tense EPL win over Tottenham Spurs
Manchester (UK), April 20, 2019 Manchester City returned to the top of the English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday with…
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Ambode receives UEFA Champions League trophy in Lagos …Lauds Okocha, Puyol’s contributions to football development
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday received the UEFA Champions League Trophy alongside its Ambassador and former…
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Barcelona reach Champions League semi-finals with Messi exhibition against Manchester United
Barcelona (Spain), April 16, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Lionel Messi produced another masterful Champions League performance to knock out Manchester United and…
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Tiger Woods wins Masters to end 11-year major drought
April 14, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Tiger Woods won the Masters for the fifth time on Sunday to land his 15th major…
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Late Alonso header gives Chelsea win in Prague
Prague, April 11, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Chelsea struck late with a header by defender Marcos Alonso to beat a stubborn Slavia…
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Ronaldo scores as Juventus held to a draw at Ajax
Amsterdam, April 10, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Cristiano Ronaldo produced yet another quality goal to add to his collection and help Juventus…
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Shaw own goal gives Barcelona advantage over Manchester United
Manchester (UK), April 10, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Barcelona will take a 1-0 lead over Manchester United into next week’s second leg…
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Enugu State government says: ‘Christian Chukwu is not a destitute old man’
The Enugu State government has said, categorically, that Christian Chukwu, currently the Director of Sports in the Rangers Management Corporation,…
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FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy arrives Nigeria on Thursday
By Debo Oshundun Lagos, April 9, 2019 The FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy is expected to arrive Nigeria on a…
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Late goals from Suarez, Messi sink Atletico after Costa sees red
Barcelona (Spain), April 6, 2019 FC Barcelona closed in on the 2018/2019 La Liga title after beating visiting Atletico Madrid…
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Nestle remains committed to developing youths through basketball – Manager
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos, April 5, 2019 Olufemi Akintola, the Category Manager, Beverages, Nestle Nigeria PLC, on Friday said that…
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Messi guides Barca to derby victory over Espanyol
Barcelona (Spain), March 31, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Lionel Messi scored twice to earn FC Barcelona a 2-0 derby win over Espanyol…
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Kane says he’ll support “walk off’’ over racial abuse
London, March 28, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) England captain Harry Kane said he would support any of his team mates in walking…
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AFCON 2019: Nigeria beat Seychelles 3-1 to top Group E; Angola wins Botswana
By Carol V. Utulu Asaba, March 22, 2019 The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday defeated the Seychelles national team…
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Super Eagles train behind closed doors ahead of AFCON qualifier in Asaba
By Ejike Obeta Asaba, March 20, 2019 The Super Eagles trained behind closed doors on Wednesday as they intensified preparations…
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AFCON Qualifier: Ighalo, Iwobi, Ajayi early birds in Eagles’ camp
By Victor Okoye Abuja, March 18, 2019 Odion Ighalo, Alex Iwobi, and Semi Ajayi were among the first arrivals in…
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Oshoala scores again as visiting FC Barcelona Ladies defeat league leaders Atletico Madrid
By Victor Okoye Abuja, March 17, 2019 Nigeria forward Asisat Oshoala on Sunday continued with her impressive goalscoring form for…
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