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Basketball Africa League (BAL): A Catalyst for African Basketball and Economic Growth

By Ifunanya / June 24, 2024

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has made significant strides since its inception, evolving into a beacon of progress and opportunity […]

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Wrexham Manager Phil Parkinson Celebrates Permanent Signing of Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo

By Ifunanya / June 23, 2024

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson has expressed his delight following the permanent transfer of Arthur Okonkwo to the club. Okonkwo, 22, […]

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Details of Chelsea’s Deal for Willian Estevão Revealed

By Ifunanya / June 22, 2024

Details of Chelsea’s deal for Willian Estevão have been revealed. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Estevão will sign […]

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CAF Announces Dates for AFCON and WAFCON in Morocco

By Ifunanya / June 22, 2024

Morocco – The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Executive Committee (EXCO) has officially announced the dates for Africa’s premier football […]

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Poland Becomes First Team Eliminated from Euro 2024

By Ifunanya / June 22, 2024

Poland – Poland has become the first country to be eliminated from Euro 2024 following a 0-0 draw between France […]

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Crystal Palace’s Michael Olise Set to Join Bayern Munich, Snubbing Chelsea and Manchester United

By Ifunanya / June 21, 2024

Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise is poised to join Bayern Munich this summer, according to The Athletic. Olise has turned […]

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Stop comparing Mbappe, Messi, Ronaldo – Griezmann tells fans

By Ifunanya / June 21, 2024

French forward, Antoine Griezmann has reminded football fans that Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are different footballers. The […]

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Harry Kane Reflects on England’s Struggles After Euro 2024 Draw with Denmark

By Ifunanya / June 21, 2024

England captain Harry Kane has offered an explanation for the Three Lions’ struggles following their 1-1 draw against Denmark in […]

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Argentina Kicks Off Copa America Defense with 2-0 Victory Over Canada

By Ifunanya / June 21, 2024

Argentina began the defence of their Copa America title with a 2-0 win over Canada on Thursday night. Lionel Messi […]

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Labour Party’s Kenneth Okonkwo Criticizes Abure-Led Executive, Threatens to Quit

By Ifunanya / June 21, 2024

A prominent figure in the Labour Party (LP), Kenneth Okonkwo, has sharply criticized the Julius Abure-led executive, accusing them of […]

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They’re very serious – Ben Jacobs reveals striker Chelsea want

By Ifunanya / June 20, 2024

Chelsea are serious in their pursuit of Aston Villa striker, Jhon Duran, according to journalist, Ben Jacobs. He, however, added […]

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Gabriel Martinelli Reveals Cristiano Ronaldo as His Childhood Idol

By Ifunanya / June 19, 2024

Gabriel Martinelli, the Brazilian and Arsenal winger has named Cristiano Ronaldo as his idol. Martinelli shared that he has admired […]

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Willie Mays, Legendary “Say Hey Kid” and Baseball Icon, Dies at 93

By Ifunanya / June 19, 2024

Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose unparalleled combination of talent, drive, and exuberance made him one of baseball’s […]

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Ten Hag gives green light for Man Utd to sign €40m Zirkzee

By Ifunanya / June 19, 2024

Manchester United are keen on signing Bologna striker, Joshua Zirkzee, according to Sky Germany. Zirkzee’s release clause is understood to […]

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Arteta changes plans after Sesko snubs Arsenal

By Ifunanya / June 19, 2024

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, is set to prioritise the signing of a central midfielder after missing out on Benjamin Sesko. […]

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Premier League 2024/25 Fixtures Announced: Champions City Face Chelsea in Brutal Opener

By Ifunanya / June 18, 2024

The Premier League is back for another thrilling season! The 2024/25 campaign kicks off on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, with […]

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Didi Hamann reveals player Arsenal must replace if they want to win title

By Ifunanya / June 18, 2024

Former Liverpool and Bayern Munich midfielder, Didi Hamann has revealed that Arsenal need to sign a new striker to replace […]

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Aguero set to make return to football

By Ifunanya / June 18, 2024

Former Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero has revealed he is close to making a return to football as a club […]

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Top Tennis Stars Sabalenka and Jabeur Withdraw from Paris Olympics

By Ifunanya / June 18, 2024

Aryna Sabalenka, the Australian Open champion, and Ons Jabeur, a two-time Wimbledon finalist, have announced their withdrawal from the upcoming […]

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France’s Euro 2024 Campaign Faces Uncertainty After Mbappe Injury

By Ifunanya / June 18, 2024

France’s Euro 2024 campaign has hit a stumbling block with star player Kylian Mbappe suffering a severe nose injury during […]

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