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Woods says he turned down Saudi Arabia offer to reduce travelling time
Los Angeles (U.S.), Feb. 14, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Tiger Woods said on Wednesday that he decided not to play a recent…
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Manchester City win at Everton to go top of EPL
Liverpool (UK), Feb. 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Champions Manchester City returned to the top of the English Premier League (EPL) with…
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Malcom rescues draw for FC Barcelona in Cup semi-final against Real Madrid
Barcelona (Spain), Feb. 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) A second half strike by winger Malcom secured for FC Barcelona a 1-1 draw…
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Messi brace rescues draw for FC Barcelona against Valencia
Barcelona (Spain), Feb. 2, 2019 Lionel Messi dragged FC Barcelona back from two goals down by scoring twice to snatch…
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Fabregas scores in Monaco’s first win in seven league games
Paris, Feb. 2, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Cesc Fabregas netted his first goal with Monaco to give the struggling principality side their…
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Borussia Dortmund draw at Eintracht Frankfurt but increase Bundesliga lead
Berlin, Feb. 2, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund drew 1-1 at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. However, they increased the…
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FC Barcelona agree deal to sign Brazilian Emerson in July
Madrid, Feb. 1, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) FC Barcelona have agreed a deal to sign 20-year-old Brazilian Emerson from Atletico Mineiro for…
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Barcelona confirm Asisat Oshoala signing
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 31, 2019 Spanish giants, Barcelona Football Club, on Thursday confirmed the signing of Nigerian international, Asisat…
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Chelsea to face Manchester United in FA Cup fifth round
England, Jan. 28, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Holders Chelsea have been drawn to face Manchester United in the FA Cup fifth…
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Super Eagles to know 2019 AFCON opponents April 12
Abuja, Jan. 27, 2019 Three-time champions, Nigeria, will know their group phase opponents at the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
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Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart to stay 6 points off Borussia Dortmund
Munich (Germany), Jan. 27, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Champions Bayern Munich had to work hard for more than an hour before beating…
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Ligue 1: Hapless Monaco lose again in 2-0 defeat by Dijon
Paris, Jan 26, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Managerless Monaco crashed to another defeat on Saturday, going down 2-0 away to Dijon the…
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Chelsea beat Spurs on penalty kicks to reach League Cup final
London, Jan. 25, 2019 Chelsea set up a League Cup final against Manchester City with a penalty kicks shootout victory…
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NFF tasks stakeholders on State FA polls
The First Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Seyi Akinwunmi, has made a clarion call on football stakeholders…
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Neymar injured as PSG reach French Cup last 16 after beating Strasbourg
Paris, Jan. 24, 2019 Brazilian forward Neymar was substituted in tears after suffering what appeared to be a right ankle…
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FC Barcelona make surprise Boateng signing
Madrid, Jan. 21, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Spanish giants FC Barcelona on Monday announced the surprise loan signing of Kevin-Prince Boateng from…
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Ronaldo misses penalty kick as Juve beat bottom side Chievo
Turin (Italy), Jan. 21, 2019 Cristiano Ronaldo missed a second half penalty kick for Juventus but it did not matter…
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Ronaldo to appear in Spanish court Tuesday to answer tax fraud charges
Madrid, Jan. 21, 2019 Soccer superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo is due in court in Spain on Tuesday to answer charges of…
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Manchester City ease past Huddersfield to close EPL gap on Liverpool
Huddersfield (England), Jan. 20, 2019 Manchester City barely broke a sweat as they easily beat bottom club Huddersfield Town to…
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Arsenal revive EPL top-four hopes with win over Chelsea
London, Jan. 19, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Arsenal revived their hopes of a top-four finish in the 2018/2019 English Premier League (EPL)…
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Lakers without James for at least 2 more games
Los Angeles, Jan.16, 2019 LeBron James will not travel with the Los Angeles Lakers for the team’s upcoming road games…
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FC Barcelona on lookout for striker after Munir sale, Valverde says
Madrid, Jan. 12, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) FC Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says the club are looking to sign a centre forward…
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Chelsea beat Newcastle United 2-1 to stay safely in EPL’s top four
London, Jan. 12, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Skilful finishes from Pedro and Willian earned Chelsea a 2-1 win over battling Newcastle United…
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Kane penalty kick gives Tottenham edge over Chelsea in League Cup
London, Jan. 9, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Tottenham Hotspur gained a slender advantage over London rivals Chelsea on Tuesday in their League…
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Presidency orders withdrawal of ‘fake news’ press release on NFF
The Presidency has disclaimed as fake news, a press release to the effect that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the…
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