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Champions League: UEFA to scrap extra time for knockout rounds

Champions League: UEFA to scrap extra time for knockout rounds

By Ifunanya / February 10, 2025

UEFA is considering scrapping extra time from Champions League knockout rounds. This is in a bid to reduce the number […]

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Ligue 1: Lille boss tasks Akpom to improve despite scoring debut

Ligue 1: Lille boss tasks Akpom to improve despite scoring debut

By Ifunanya / February 10, 2025

Lille manager, Bruno Genesio has tasked Chuba Akpom to keep working hard despite his impressive debut for the club. Akpom […]

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Serie A: Dele-Bashiru on target as Lazio thrash Monza

Serie A: Dele-Bashiru on target as Lazio thrash Monza

By Ifunanya / February 10, 2025

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was on target as Lazio thrashed Monza 5-1 in their Serie A clash at the Stadio Olimpico on […]

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UCL: Ancelotti worried about 2 positions ahead Real Madrid, Man City clash

UCL: Ancelotti worried about 2 positions ahead Real Madrid, Man City clash

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti, is worried about two key positions ahead of his side’s UEFA Champions League clash with […]

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FA Cup: Arne Slot 'hurt' as Plymouth dump Liverpool out

FA Cup: Arne Slot ‘hurt’ as Plymouth dump Liverpool out

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has admitted he was left “hurt” by his team’s shock FA Cup exit following a 1-0 […]

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Vinicius Jr rejects new Real Madrid deal

Vinicius Jr rejects new Real Madrid deal

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has rejected a contract offer from the LaLiga club, The Sun reports. Vinicius has a […]

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NPFL: Akwa stun Enyimba, Rivers United end winless streak

NPFL: Akwa stun Enyimba, Rivers United end winless streak

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Akwa United stunned Enyimba 2-1 in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL matchday 23 encounter in Uyo. The win was […]

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Mbappe surpasses Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar's records

Mbappe surpasses Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar’s records

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, at the weekend made history by becoming the youngest player ever to reach 500 goal […]

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Grace Ihonvbere 60th birthday invitational open: Hassan crowned overall best net champion

By Contributor / February 9, 2025

By Victor Okoye Abuja, Feb. 9, 2025 (NAN) The 60th birthday invitational open of Grace Ihonvbere ended in Abuja on […]

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FA Cup: Liverpool's Quadruple dream ends after shock 1-0 defeat to Plymouth

FA Cup: Liverpool’s Quadruple dream ends after shock 1-0 defeat to Plymouth

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Liverpool have been eliminated from the FA Cup, thanks to a shock 1-0 defeat at Plymouth Argyle on Sunday. The […]

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NPFL: El-kanemi gaffer seeks improvement despite win over Nasarawa United

NPFL: El-kanemi gaffer seeks improvement despite win over Nasarawa United

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser, Aliyu Zubairu has described the narrow win over Nasarawa United as a collective effort. Al-Amin Umar […]

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EPL: Paul Merson wants Arsenal to keep Arteta

EPL: Paul Merson wants Arsenal to keep Arteta

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has urged the club not to sack manager Mikel Arteta. Merson wants Arsenal’s hierarchy to keep […]

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EPL: Arteta to offload seven players as Arsenal prepares for next season [Full List]

EPL: Arteta to offload seven players as Arsenal prepares for next season [Full List]

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, is preparing to carry out a mass clear out of players this summer. Arteta is looking […]

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Transfer: Sergio Ramos' wife refuses to join defender at new club

Transfer: Sergio Ramos’ wife refuses to join defender at new club

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Sergio Ramos’ wife, Pilar Rubio, has decided not to join him in Mexico following a surprise move to Monterrey, Mail […]

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Chelsea not missing Joao Felix, he's happy at Milan - Maresca

Chelsea not missing Joao Felix, he’s happy at Milan – Maresca

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has claimed that his team is not missing attacking midfielder Joao Felix. According to Maresca, the […]

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NPFL: Tornadoes get Daniel boost for Plateau United clash

NPFL: Tornadoes get Daniel boost for Plateau United clash

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Papa Daniel is set to return for Niger Tornadoes week 23 clash against Plateau United after his injury layoff, Media […]

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Didier Drogba was better than Wayne Rooney - Berbatov

Didier Drogba was better than Wayne Rooney – Berbatov

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has named Chelsea legend Didier Drogba as a better striker than his former teammate […]

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Messi vs Ronaldo: Sami Khedira names greatest player in history

Messi vs Ronaldo: Sami Khedira names greatest player in history

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Former Real Madrid and Germany midfielder, Sami Khedira, has picked his former teammate, Cristiano Ronaldo over Lionel Messi, as the […]

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'He no longer smiles' - Ryan Giggs says Man United star now a shadow of himself

‘He no longer smiles’ – Ryan Giggs says Man United star now a shadow of himself

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Manchester United legend, Ryan Giggs, has told Marcus Rashford what he needs to do to rediscover his form. This is […]

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NPFL: Rangers coach, Ilechukwu demands consistency from players

NPFL: Rangers coach, Ilechukwu demands consistency from players

By Ifunanya / February 9, 2025

Rangers head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu says his team will keep pushing hard to have a successful end to the season. […]

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