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Osimhen's Transfer: Galatasaray, Napoli reach agreement on bank guarantees, payment plans

Galatasaray and Napoli Agree on €75m Osimhen Transfer Terms

By Ifunanya / July 17, 2025

Turkish giants Galatasaray and Italian Serie A club Napoli have finalized the financial terms for the permanent transfer of Nigerian […]

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Love Under a Dark Sun? 7 Netflix Mystery Series to Binge Next

By Ifunanya / July 17, 2025

Netflix’s French thriller Under a Dark Sun has drawn global attention for its labyrinthine plot and morally ambiguous characters. The […]

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WAFCON 2024: Nigeria's Ihezuo in Golden boot battle

Chiwendu Ihezuo Battles Top Scorers for WAFCON 2024 Golden Boot

By Ifunanya / July 17, 2025

Nigerian forward Chiwendu Ihezuo remains in contention for the Golden Boot at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), […]

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Transfer: Mourinho in shock move to sign Rashford

Mourinho’s Fenerbahce to Wait for Rashford Despite Barcelona Preference

By Ifunanya / July 17, 2025

Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho is reportedly prepared to bide his time in pursuit of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, even […]

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The Rock’s SummerSlam Scheme: Rollins’ Injury Exposes Mastermind Plot

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

Ahead of WWE’s SummerSlam, uncertainty looms following Seth Rollins’ apparent injury at Saturday Night’s Main Event. During the show, the […]

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Transfer: Chidozie Awaziem set for Nantes return

Chidozie Awaziem Nears Nantes Return in Ligue 1 Move from MLS

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

Nigerian international defender Chidozie Awaziem is reportedly finalizing a return to Ligue 1 side FC Nantes, six years after his […]

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Liverpool Submit £120M Record Bid for Newcastle Striker Alexander Isak

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

Liverpool have initiated discussions with Newcastle United over a potential move for star striker Alexander Isak, though no formal bid […]

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Transfer: Liverpool ready to smash British record for Isak

Liverpool Prepare £125m Record Bid for Newcastle’s Alexander Isak

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

Liverpool are reportedly preparing to launch a blockbuster bid for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, aiming to shatter their transfer […]

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Barcelona's Yamal faces probe over allegations he hired people with dwarfism to perform at party

Yamal’s 18th Birthday Dwarfism Entertainers Spark Investigation

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal is under scrutiny after Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights called for an investigation into allegations that […]

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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

7 Best Souls-like Games Like Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (2024)

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

As anticipation builds for the July 24, 2025, launch of Wuchang: Fallen Feathers—a Chinese-developed action RPG centered on an amnesiac […]

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Benue: State police tops discussion as insecurity ravages Nigeria

Imo State Police Ban Unmarked Vehicles to Curb Misconduct

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

Imo State Police in southeastern Nigeria have introduced strict measures to curb alleged misconduct by officers, banning tactical units from […]

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FIFA eyes 72-hour rest rule as club World Cup sparks

FIFA, Players Back 72-Hour Rest and 21-Day Vacation; Final Deal in Doubt

By Ifunanya / July 16, 2025

FIFA has announced a tentative agreement with player representatives to enforce a minimum 72-hour rest period between matches and guarantee […]

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Chelsea Destroys PSG in Club World Cap Final - Trump's Surprise Appearance Steals The Spotlight

Chelsea Destroys PSG in Club World Cup Final – Trump’s Surprise Appearance Steals The Spotlight

By Henry Orji / July 14, 2025

Date: July 13, 2025Venue: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New JerseyFinal Score: Chelsea 3–0 Paris Saint‑Germain Trump’s VIP Arrival & Security Spectacle U.S. […]

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WAFCON 2024: Babajide dedicates goal against Tunisia to Diogo Jota

Omorinsola Babajide Dedicates First Super Falcons Goal to Diogo Jota

By Ifunanya / July 7, 2025

Super Falcons Shine: Omorinsola Babajide’s Emotional Tribute in 3-0 Victory Over Tunisia In a thrilling match at the Larbi Zaouli […]

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Alex Bowman(L) and Bubba Wallace(R)

Alex Bowman and Bubba Wallace Reignite Feud at Chicago Street Race

By Ifunanya / July 7, 2025

Tensions Rise as Alex Bowman and Bubba Wallace Clash at Chicago Street Race In a shocking turn of events, Hendrick […]

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Club World Cup: Players topping assists chart ahead semi-final fixtures

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Lead FIFA Club World Cup Assists Chart

By Ifunanya / July 6, 2025

FIFA Club World Cup Heats Up: Top Players Shine in Quarter-Finals The FIFA Club World Cup has reached its semi-final […]

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Iga Swiatek vs Clara Tauson Wimbledon Preview and Prediction

By Ifunanya / July 6, 2025

Wimbledon Showdown: Iga Swiatek Faces Clara Tauson in Fourth Round The stage is set for a thrilling encounter at the […]

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Ex-Arsenal mid-fielder Thomas Partey charged with five counts of rape

Thomas Partey Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault

By Ifunanya / July 5, 2025

Shocking Allegations: Former Arsenal Midfielder Thomas Partey Charged with Rape In a stunning turn of events, former Arsenal midfielder Thomas […]

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Championship: Maja nears return from long-term injury

Josh Maja Injury Update: West Brom Striker on Track for New Season Return

By Ifunanya / July 5, 2025

Injury Update: West Brom’s Josh Maja on Track for New Season In a welcome boost for West Bromwich Albion fans, […]

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Former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Rufai dies at 61

Nigerian Football Legend Peter Rufai Dies at 61

By Ifunanya / July 5, 2025

Tributes Pour in for Nigerian Football Legend Peter Rufai The African football community is mourning the loss of Peter Rufai, […]

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