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English FA Cup: Manchester City crush Watford 6-0 to complete treble in style
London, May 18, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Raheem Sterling scored a hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Watford 6-0 in the English FA…
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AFCON 2019: Row among fans over Rohr’s Super Eagles team list
By Olanrewaju Akojede and Kemi Ajayi Lagos, May 15, 2019 Some soccer fans and journalists have expressed divergent opinions on…
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Valverde to fight on as Barca coach after Champions League woe
Barcelona, May 11, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has vowed to continue as coach and says he has the…
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Aubameyang’s hat-trick sends Arsenal into Europa League final
Valencia (Spain), May 9, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) A hat-trick from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and an Alexandre Lacazette strike booked Arsenal’s place in…
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Liverpool stun FC Barcelona to reach Champions League final again
Liverpool (UK), May 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in UEFA Champions League history to beat…
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Atletico slump to biggest defeat of season against ruthless Espanyol
Barcelona, April 4, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Atletico Madrid fell to their heaviest league defeat of the season as they were crushed…
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Messi torments Liverpool with 600th Barca goal in 3-0 Champions League win
Barcelona (Spain), May 1, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Barcelona Captain, Lionel Messi, put the team on the verge of Champions League final…
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Van de Beek gives Ajax edge over Tottenham in Champions League semi-final
London, April 30, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Ajax Amsterdam’s Donny van de Beek grabbed an early goal to secure a precious 1-0…
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Manchester United’s Bailly to miss 2019 AFCON due to knee injury
Manchester (UK), April 29, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Manchester United’s defender Eric Bailly will miss the season’s final two English Premier League…
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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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