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Kylian Mbappé’s Mask Troubles Continue at Euro 2024

By Ifunanya / July 2, 2024

France captain Kylian Mbappé has faced more challenges with his protective masks than he has scored goals at the European […]

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Eritrean Cyclist Biniam Girmay Makes History at Tour de France

By Ifunanya / July 2, 2024

Eritrean cyclist Biniam Girmay made history on Monday by becoming the first Black African rider to win a stage at […]

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Zaidu Sanusi Named in FC Porto’s Pre-Season Squad

By Ifunanya / July 2, 2024

Nigerian international Zaidu Sanusi has been included in FC Porto’s pre-season training squad ahead of the 2024/25 campaign. Sanusi, among […]

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Real Madrid Secure One-Year Extensions for Two Players

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2024

Real Madrid have finalised agreements to extend the contracts of Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez for another season, keeping both […]

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Wayne Rooney Slams Cristiano Ronaldo’s Performance After Portugal’s Defeat to Georgia at EURO 2024

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2024

Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has taken aim at Cristiano Ronaldo following Portugal’s 2-0 defeat to Georgia in their […]

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Bruno Fernandes Reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s Selfless Drive for Portugal’s Success

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2024

Bruno Fernandes has unveiled Cristiano Ronaldo’s ultimate desire for the Portugal national team: victory above all else. Speaking about his […]

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England’s Harry Kane Hails Jude Bellingham as “One of the Best” After Euro 2024 Heroics

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2024

England captain Harry Kane has praised teammate Jude Bellingham following his stellar performance in the Three Lions’ Euro 2024 Round […]

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Summer Transfer Window Opens as Premier League and Scottish Premiership Synchronise with Europe

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2024

The summer transfer window officially opens today, Monday, 1 July, allowing clubs until 30 August to finalise their deals. The […]

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Indian Cricket Fans Celebrate Thrilling T20 World Cup Victory

By Ifunanya / June 30, 2024

Indian cricket fans worldwide erupted in celebration as India clinched their second T20 World Cup title on Saturday, June 29, […]

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Cole Palmer Understands Limited England Role Behind Saka and Foden

By Ifunanya / June 29, 2024

Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer has acknowledged his position behind prominent players like Bukayo Saka and Phil Foden in the England […]

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Finidi George Set for NPFL Return

By Ifunanya / June 29, 2024

Former Super Eagles head coach Finidi George is poised to make a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) […]

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Cameroonian Footballer Landry Nguemo Dies in Tragic Road Accident at 38

By Ifunanya / June 27, 2024

Cameroonian footballer Landry Nguemo tragically passed away on Thursday at the age of 38 following a road accident near Yaoundé. […]

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Samuel Eto’o Faces CAF Disciplinary Panel Over Match-Fixing Allegations

By Ifunanya / June 27, 2024

Samuel Eto’o, President of Cameroon’s Football Federation, was interrogated by the disciplinary panel of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) […]

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Cesc Fabregas Targets Raphael Varane for Como’s Defense Amidst Intense Competition

By Ifunanya / June 27, 2024

Como’s co-owner and assistant manager, Cesc Fabregas, has expressed interest in signing former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane. According to […]

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Everton is close to signing Ndidi

By Ifunanya / June 27, 2024

Everton is reportedly close to securing a deal to sign Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi on a free transfer. Ndidi, whose […]

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Roberto De Zerbi Set to Become Marseille’s New Coach, Club Confirms

By Ifunanya / June 26, 2024

Marseille is set to appoint Roberto De Zerbi as their new head coach, following the retirement of Jean-Louis Gasset at […]

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Gary Neville Urges England to Start Kobbie Mainoo in Euro 2024 Round of 16 Clash

By Ifunanya / June 26, 2024

Former Manchester United captain and football pundit Gary Neville has called for Kobbie Mainoo to start in England’s midfield for […]

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England Top Group C Despite Disappointing Draw with Slovenia; Southgate’s Side Struggles to Impress

By Ifunanya / June 26, 2024

England secured the top spot in Group C and Slovenia made history by reaching the knockout stages of the European […]

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Vinicius Junior Bids Emotional Farewell to Real Madrid’s Nacho Fernandez

By Ifunanya / June 26, 2024

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has extended his best wishes to Nacho Fernandez following the Spaniard’s announcement to leave Los […]

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Afghanistan Makes Historic World Cup Semi-Final Debut, Beats Bangladesh by Eight Runs

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2024

Afghanistan achieved a historic milestone in cricket, qualifying for the semi-finals of a World Cup for the first time by […]

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