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Second term inauguration: Ex-Internationals honour Governor Wike
Former Super Eagles Players and other prominent footballers on Friday honoured Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike at a novelty…
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Oshoala, Ebi, Oparanozie, 20 others in Super Falcons’ final squad for FIFA Women’s World Cup
By Aderonke Ojo Abuja, May 24, 2019 Asisat Oshoala, Desire Oparanozie and Onome Ebi headline the 23-player list of Super…
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Barca failed to compete in loss to Liverpool, Messi says
Barcelona (Spain), May 24, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Lionel Messi has said FC Barcelona’s biggest mistake was failing to compete during the…
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Ghana’s Gyan available for Nations Cup after president intervenes
Accra, May 22, 2019 Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has bowed to a presidential request to make himself available for next…
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President Buhari congratulates Super Falcons for winning WAFU Women’s Cup
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Falcons for putting up a superlative performance that saw them emerging the 2019…
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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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