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FIFA ban knocks out Sierra Leone from CAF qualifiers against Ghana
Freetown, Oct 9 , 2018 Sierra Leone may have gifted Ghana Black Stars six points in two African Nations Cup…
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Impressive Barkley drives Chelsea past Southampton
Southampton (UK), Oct. 7, 2018 Ross Barkley scored his first goal for Maurizio Sarri’s unbeaten Chelsea to help move…
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FIFA suspends Sierra Leone FA for government interference
Free Town, Oct. 5, 2018 FIFA has suspended the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) with immediate effect, due to government interference…
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Aiteo Cup: Rangers reach semi finals, beat Akwa United via penalties
By Mohammed Nur Kano, Oct. 3, 2018 Enugu Rangers Football Club on Wednesday in Kano beat Akwa United 4-2 through…
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Nevada woman sues soccer star Ronaldo for alleged sexual assault
Lisbon, Oct. 2, 2018 A Nevada woman has sued Cristiano Ronaldo and is participating in a police investigation of the…
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Rejuvenated Woods out to improve poor Ryder Cup record
Gary (North Carolina), Sept. 25, 2018 Tiger Woods has embraced the Ryder Cup unequivocally if perhaps belatedly as he enters…
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Iheanacho on target as Leicester sink lowly Hudddersfield to ease pressure on Puel
Leicester (UK), Sept. 22, 2018 Leicester City eased the pressure on manager Claude Puel by beating Huddersfield Town 3-1 on…
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Boxing: Joshua retains heavyweight crowns with Povetkin TKO
London, Sept 23, 2018 Britain’s Anthony Joshua delivered a devastating technical knockout, TKO, in the seventh round to defeat Russian…
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Man United held 1-1 by Wolves to slip eight points behind leaders
Manchester,UK,Sept.22,2018 Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw at home to promoted Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford on Saturday,…
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Bayern’s Thiago fit for Schalke match
Berlin, Sept. 21, 2018 Bayern Munich’s Thiago Alcantara will be fit for Saturday’s Bundesliga match at Schalke 04 after overcoming…
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Warnock wary of Guardiola’s return to Man City touchline
England, Sept. 21, 2018 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s return to the dugout after a European touchline ban could give…
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Man United to be without 5 players for Wolves match
Manchester (England), Sept. 21, 2018 Manchester United will be missing five players for Saturday’s Premier League home game against Wolverhampton…
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Infantino congratulates Pinnick on re-election; as President Pinnick promises greater focus on youth programs
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 20, 2018 Gianni Infantino, President of World Football ruling body, FIFA has sent a congratulatory…
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NFF Elective Congress: Pinnick wins; Pledges to reconcile with losers
By Zubairu Idris Katsina, Sept. 20, 2018 The President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Amaju Pinnick, has pledged to reconcile…
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FIFA, CAF name Observers to NFF Elections 2018
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Sept. 17, 2018 World football –ruling body, FIFA on Monday named Messrs Luca Piazza and Solomon…
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Win was the perfect birthday gift, says Pellegrini
London, Sept. 17, 2018 West Ham United manager, Manuel Pellegrini said the 3-1 victory at Everton on Sunday that moved…
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Nigeria beats Burkina Faso to claim the first-ever African Floor Ball Championship
Nigeria’s men floor ball national team has beaten Burkina Faso 3-1 to claim the maiden edition of the African floorball…
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FIFA to regulate transfer fees, player loans
Zurich, Sept. 15, 2018 A FIFA task force has proposed the use of an algorithm to calculate transfer fees as…
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Tottenham suffer Dele Alli blow for visit of Liverpool
London,Sept. 13, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Tottenham Hotspur will be without attacking midfielder, Dele Alli for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool…
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Barca, Real’s perfect records at risk in difficult Basque trips
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Real Madrid and Barcelona’s flying starts to the La Liga season will be put to the test…
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Man City break £500m revenue barrier
London, Sept. 13, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says the club will “strive for more” after they…
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Virgil van Dijk named Standard Chartered Player of the Month
London, Sept. 12, 2018 (ReutersNAN) Virgil van Dijk has been crowned the first Standard Chartered Player of the Month for…
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NIMASA interested in activities that promote healthy living – Dakuku; Sports essential for life – Diete-Spiff, First Rivers State Governor
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has said that the agency…
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Green Hornets’ third place finish at Hockey Nations Cup, best sporting moment of 2017- Dalung
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung has picked the third place finish of Nigeria’s women national hockey…
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Mbappe scores stunner but sees “red” in PSG victory
France forward, Kylian Mbappe, struck a second-half stunner before being sent off as champions, Paris St Germain, maintained League 1…
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