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FIFA considering expanding World Cup to 64 teams

FIFA considering expanding World Cup to 64 teams

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

FIFA has revealed that it will review a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams. The 2030 […]

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NPFL: Kano Pillars extend suspension of technical adviser, Abdallah again

NPFL: Kano Pillars extend suspension of technical adviser, Abdallah again

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Kano Pillars have extended the suspension of their technical adviser, Usman Abdallah, by one more game. Abdallah was initially suspended […]

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Ratcliffe invited me to his house - Mourinho on relationship with Man Utd owner, Amorim

Ratcliffe invited me to his house – Mourinho on relationship with Man Utd owner, Amorim

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Fenerbahçe manager, José Mourinho, has spoken about his relationship with Manchester United co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, and their manager, Rúben […]

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Champions League: Paul Merson predicts PSV vs Arsenal, tells Arteta to drop Merino

Europa League: Paul Merson picks four teams that can win trophy

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has expressed sadness over the death of the former Head of Service of the […]

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NWFL opens mid-season transfer window

NWFL opens mid-season transfer window

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

The Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, has declared the mid-season transfer window open, Media Talk Africa reports. The NWFL announced […]

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2025: Flamingos storm Pretoria for South Africa clash

2025: Flamingos storm Pretoria for South Africa clash

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Nigeria’s Flamingos have arrived Pretoria for their 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying tie against South Africa. The players […]

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FIFA Ranking: Super Falcons maintain 36th position

FIFA Ranking: Super Falcons maintain 36th position

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Nigeria’s Super Falcons stayed in 36th position in the latest women’s world ranking released by the Federation of International Football […]

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NNL: Sporting Lagos must improve in second stanza - Adegun

NNL: Sporting Lagos must improve in second stanza – Adegun

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Sporting Lagos head coach, Shola Adegun has described their performance in the first stanza of the Nigeria National League (NNL) […]

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FA Cup: Fulham condemn racist abuse against Bassey

EPL: Fulham focused on Brighton clash — Bassey

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Calvin Bassey has urged his Fulham teammates to keep their feet on the ground ahead of this weekend’s Premier League […]

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NWFL: Shaibu reveals Edo Queens target for the season

NWFL: Shaibu reveals Edo Queens target for the season

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Edo Queens boss, Philip Shaibu has reiterated the club’s desire to replicate the impressive record of Nigeria Premier Football League […]

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I won't respond to a GOAT - Mourinho mocks Icardi for calling him 'The Crying One'

‘I have bad qualities but not a racist’ – Mourinho fires back at Galatasaray

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Fenerbahce manager, Jose Mourinho, has spoken for the first time about the racism allegation made against him. The allegations came […]

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2026 WCQ: Rwanda line-up friendly for Super Eagles

2026 WCQ: Rwanda line-up friendly for Super Eagles

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Rwanda will play a test game against a local side on Saturday as part of their build-up ahead of the […]

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He always performs 100 per cent - Griezmann picks between Vinicius, Mbappe, Rodrygo

He always performs 100 per cent – Griezmann picks between Vinicius, Mbappe, Rodrygo

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Atletico Madrid forward, Antoine Griezmann has recently shared his thoughts on Real Madrid attacking forwards of Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius, and […]

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He's unbelievable - NBA legend, Steve Nash names greatest footballer ever

He’s unbelievable – NBA legend, Steve Nash names greatest footballer ever

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

NBA legend Steve Nash has named Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer in the history of football. […]

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UCL: He saved us - Pedri hails Barcelona teammate after victory over Benfica

UCL: He saved us – Pedri hails Barcelona teammate after victory over Benfica

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Barcelona star, Pedri has hailed goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny for ‘saving’ the team with his outstanding display during their UEFA Champions […]

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Taskforce uncovers charcoal depot, illegal deforestation in Taraba

Taskforce uncovers charcoal depot, illegal deforestation in Taraba

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

A special taskforce committee on Environmental Protection, Public Safety, and Prohibition of Deforestation, has uncovered a large charcoal depot in […]

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UCL: Champions League leading scorers [Top 16]

UCL: Champions League leading scorers [Top 16]

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy is currently the top scorer in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League with ten goals. Guirassy was […]

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Serie A: Lazio coach, Baroni gives injury update on Dele-Bashiru

Serie A: Lazio coach, Baroni gives injury update on Dele-Bashiru

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Lazio manager, Marco Baroni expects Fisayo Dele-Bashiru to be back in action before the upcoming international break. The midfielder has […]

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UCL: One of the biggest robberies in football - Carragher on Liverpool's win at PSG

UCL: ‘Greatest performance’ – Carragher hails Liverpool star after win over PSG

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Former Liverpool man, Jamie Carragher has hailed the Reds goalkeeper Alisson Becker for “the greatest performance of his career” during […]

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Best game of my life - Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson Becker on PSG win

Best game of my life – Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson Becker on PSG win

By Ifunanya / March 6, 2025

Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson Becker, has said his stunning display that helped the team beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 on Wednesday, was […]

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