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Blatter, Platini cleared of corruption charges for second time over FIFA payment

Blatter, Platini cleared of corruption charges for second time over FIFA payment

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and French football legend Michel Platini were on Tuesday, both cleared of corruption charges by […]

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2026 WCQ: Remember image of Messi, Neymar - Scaloni tells Raphinha after 'disrespectful' comment

2026 WCQ: Remember image of Messi, Neymar – Scaloni tells Raphinha after ‘disrespectful’ comment

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Argentina coach, Lionel Scaloni, has reacted to the comment directed at his side by Barcelona forward, Raphinha. He used Lionel […]

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NPFL rescinds ban on former Rivers United media director

NPFL: Ikorodu City Vs Katsina United clash postponed

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has postponed the matchday 31 fixture between Ikorodu City and Katsina United. The match […]

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BREAKING: Rwanda vs Nigeria: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI

2026 WCQ: He needs to improve – Chelle on why Super Eagles star may not play vs Zimbabwe

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has said that one of the NPFL stars in his squad, Papa Daniel, will have […]

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2026 WCQ: Super Eagles under pressure - Zimbabwe captain, Marshall Munetsi

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles under pressure – Zimbabwe captain, Marshall Munetsi

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Zimbabwe captain, Marshall Munetsi has suggested that the Super Eagles of Nigeria are under pressure ahead of the 2026 FIFA […]

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2026 WCQ: Chelle unveils final squad for Rwanda, Zimbabwe games

BREAKING: 2026 WCQ: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI for Zimbabwe clash in Uyo

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

The head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has named an unchanged starting XI for Tuesday evening’s 2026 World […]

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2026 WCQ: Ndidi, Iwobi, Bassey, 3 others risk suspension

2026 WCQ: Ndidi, Iwobi, Bassey, 3 others risk suspension

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Six Super Eagles players are one yellow card away from receiving a one match suspension in the 2026 FIFA World […]

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2026 WCQ: Chelle to stick with Rwanda heroes for Zimbabwe clash

2026 WCQ: Chelle names six great players in Super Eagles squad

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle has named six great players in his squad. Chelle will hope to […]

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We're facing issues - Todd Boehly on Chelsea's new stadium

We’re facing issues – Todd Boehly on Chelsea’s new stadium

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

The co-owner of Chelsea, Todd Boehly, has revealed that a new stadium for the club remains an issue. Boehly said […]

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Champions League: Pedri names team he'd want Barca to meet in final

Champions League: Pedri names team he’d want Barca to meet in final

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Barcelona midfielder, Pedri, has named the club he would like his team to face in the final of the Champions […]

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2025 WCQ: That's disrespectful - Ex-Brazil star Silas slams Raphinha over Argentina comment

2025 WCQ: That’s disrespectful – Ex-Brazil star Silas slams Raphinha over Argentina comment

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Former Brazil midfielder Paulo Silas, has slammed his countryman, Raphinha, over the Barcelona winger’s comments about Argentina ahead their 2026 […]

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2026 WCQ: Ikpeba predicts Super Eagles rivals South Africa will drop points

2026 WCQ: Ikpeba predicts Super Eagles rivals South Africa will drop points

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba believes Group C leaders South Africa will drop points in the 2026 FIFA World Cup […]

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2026 WCQ: Drama in Super Eagles' group as South Africa face 3-point deduction

2026 WCQ: Drama in Super Eagles’ group as South Africa face 3-point deduction

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Nigeria’s hopes of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup might have just gotten an unexpected boost following controversy around […]

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2026 WCQ: Di Maria reacts to Raphinha's comment about Argentina

2026 WCQ: Di Maria reacts to Raphinha’s comment about Argentina

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Argentina forward, Angel Di Maria, has reacted to Barcelona winger, Raphinha using the ‘F’ word to say that Brazil will […]

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NPFL grants Sunshine Stars' return to Ijebu Ode

NPFL grants Sunshine Stars’ return to Ijebu Ode

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has approved Sunshine Stars’ return to the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode. The […]

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NPFL: Okon delighted with Shooting Stars debut

NPFL: Okon delighted with Shooting Stars debut

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Shooting Stars defender Samuel Okon has expressed satisfaction with his performance in the 3-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes. Okon, who […]

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Chelsea: Todd Boehly opens up on rift with club co-owners, Behdad Eghbali, Clearlake

Chelsea: Todd Boehly opens up on rift with club co-owners, Behdad Eghbali, Clearlake

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Chelsea co-owner, Todd Boehly, has opened up on the ownership issues he is facing with the co-owners. He said the […]

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2026 WCQ: Nigeria messed up their campaign - Zimbabwe manager Nees

2026 WCQ: Musona’s return big boost for Zimbabwe – Nees

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Zimbabwe head coach Michael Nees says his team has been boosted by the return of veteran forward Knowledge Musona. Musona […]

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2026 WCQ - African zone: Full results of Monday's matches

2026 WCQ – African zone: Full results of Monday’s matches

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Media Talk Africa brings you the results of Match Day 6 of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in the African […]

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2026 WCQ: We can't afford to drop points - Troost-Ekong warns ahead of Zimbabwe clash

2026 WCQ: We’ve intelligent players in Super Eagles – Troost-Ekong boasts

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2025

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has boasted about Eric Chelle’s men ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against […]

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