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Gov Lawal appoints new heads for Zamfara electricity, land agencies

Zamfara Gov approves two key appointments

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the appointment of two new Executive Secretaries to the Zamfara State Electricity […]

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NPFL: Kwara United coach blames players for defeat to Rangers

NPFL: Kwara United coach blames players for defeat to Rangers

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Kwara United head coach, Tunde Sanni has rued his players mistakes in the defeat to Rangers. The Harmony Boys were […]

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Champions League play-offs: Two more teams on verge of qualifying for last 16

Arsenal vs Chelsea – From title contenders to scrambling for Champions League spots

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

When Arsenal hosted Chelsea last season, there were bang in the middle of a Premier League title race. Mikel Arteta’s […]

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EPL: He's nightmare to defenders - Lee Sharpe picks best striker for Man United

EPL: He’s nightmare to defenders – Lee Sharpe picks best striker for Man United

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Former England winger, Lee Sharpe, has advised Manchester United to sign Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta to partner Rasmus Hojlund in […]

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NNL: Gombe United fortify squad with two new players

NNL: Gombe United fortify squad with two new players

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Gombe United have added two more players to their squad for the second stanza of the 2024/25 Nigeria National League […]

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'I thought we could be successful' - Fernandes reveals why he's still at Man United

‘I thought we could be successful’ – Fernandes reveals why he’s still at Man United

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, has revealed why he did not accept the offer to leave Old Trafford last summer. […]

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World Cup qualifiers: Jamie Carragher's son set to play for another country instead of England

World Cup qualifiers: Jamie Carragher’s son set to play for another country instead of England

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Liverpool icon, Jamie Carragher’s son James has chosen to play his international football for Malta instead of England. The 22-year-old […]

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Putin afraid of Trump — Zelenskyy

Ukrainian troops not surrounded in Kursk – Zelenskyy

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that Ukrainian troops are still fending off Russian and North Korean forces in […]

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Only captains can speak - Barcelona's Flick reacts to Bellingham's red card vs Osasuna

UCL: ‘I feel bad’ – Hansi Flick reacts to Alvarez’s disallowed penalty in shootout against Real Madrid

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick, has reacted to Julian Alvarez’s disallowed penalty goal during Atletico Madrid’s Champions League round of sixteen […]

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It will be difficult for Man City to qualify for Champions League - Guardiola

It will be difficult for Man City to qualify for Champions League – Guardiola

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted it would be “difficult” for his team to qualify for the Champions League. […]

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Sadio Mane welcomes first child with 19-year-old wife

Sadio Mane welcomes first child with 19-year-old wife

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Al Nassr forward, Sadio Mane, has welcomed his first child with his teenage wife, Aisha Tamba. Mane, 32, tied the […]

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Dele Alli picks up red 10 minutes into return to football

Dele Alli picks up red 10 minutes into return to football

By Ifunanya / March 16, 2025

Dele Alli was sent off after just 10 minutes into his return to football. Alli had to wait for two […]

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Details of Chelsea's deal for Essugo revealed

Details of Chelsea’s deal for Essugo revealed

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Details of Chelsea’s transfer deal for Dario Essugo have been revealed. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Essugo has […]

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NPFL: Abia Warriors pushing for continental ticket - Megwo

NPFL: Abia Warriors pushing for continental ticket – Megwo

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Abia Warriors forward Sunday Megwo believes his team still has a chance of securing a continental ticket. The Umuahia-based club […]

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NPFL: Rangers end winless streak with Kwara United victory

NPFL: Rangers end winless streak with Kwara United victory

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Defending champions Rangers ended their two-game winless run with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Kwara United at the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]

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Arteta doesn’t have personality to manage Osimhen — Gallas

Arteta doesn’t have personality to manage Osimhen — Gallas

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Former Arsenal captain William Gallas has claimed that manager Mikel Arteta does not have the personality to manage Victor Osimhen. […]

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EPL: Onuachu on target in Southampton's home loss to Wolves

EPL: Onuachu on target in Southampton’s home loss to Wolves

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Paul Onuachu was on target in Southampton’s 2-1 home defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers at St Mary’s Stadium. Jørgen Strand Larsen […]

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Morocco 2025: Flamingos complete double over South Africa

Morocco 2025: Flamingos complete double over South Africa

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated South Africa 2-0 in the second leg of their 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup second round […]

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EPL: Tuchel returns to Stamford Bridge

Tuchel disagrees with Maresca over Chelsea star’s best position

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

England manager, Thomas Tuchel has hinted he disagreed with Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca’s belief that Reece James can do well […]

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NPFL: Plateau Utd gives reason for increase in gate fee for Pillars clash

NPFL: Plateau Utd gives reason for increase in gate fee for Pillars clash

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2025

Plateau United have stated the reason for the increase in the gate fee for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, […]

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