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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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I’m ‘one of the greatest’ managers – Mourinho
Manchester United’s Jose Mourinho said on Friday he remains “one of the greatest managers in the world” despite his team’s…
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Enyimba’s win against Cara my happiest moment as administrator — Anyansi-Agwu
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia), Aug. 30, 2018 The Chairman, Enyimba International FC of Aba, Felix Anyansi-Agwu, says the team’s…
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Enyimba qualifies for quarter-finals of 2018 CAF Confederation Cup
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Aug. 29, 2018 Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Wednesday pipped Cara Brazzaville of Congo…
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Chris Giwa faults Keyamo on NFF leadership crisis
By Emmanuel Afonne Abuja, Aug. 28, 2018 Chris Giwa, factional President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has faulted a statement credited…
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Manchester United’s troubles deepen as Spurs win 3-0 at Old Trafford
Manchester (UK), Aug. 27, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Lucas Moura scored twice as Tottenham Hotspur romped to a 3-0 Premier League win…
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Abia Govt. to reconstruct Umuahia Township Stadium-Gov. Ikpeazu
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Aba, Aug. 26, 2018 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia said on Sunday in Umuahia, that the state…
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Watford beat Palace to maintain 100% record
Watford (UK), Aug. 26, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Unfancied Watford continued their great start to the Premier League season with a third…
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FIFA ban: Clark calls for Sports Minister’s sack over alleged disloyalty, incompetence
By Cecilia Ijuo Abuja, Aug. 25, 2018 (NAN) Edwin Clark has called for sack of the Minister of Sports and…
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Rivers govt to deliver Real Madrid Football Academy by January 2019
Rivers State Government has stated that the Real Madrid Football Academy will be completed between December 2018 and January 2019.…
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Spanish players united against Liga plans for matches in USA, says Busquets
Barcelona (Spain), Aug. 23, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets says the Spanish footballers’ union (AFE) is united in opposition…
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Arsene Wenger to get honour for helping George Weah’s career
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is to travel to Liberia this week to receive the West African country’s highest honour.…
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