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NNL: Osun United gunning for maximum points against Solution FC - Odeyemi

NNL: Osun United gunning for maximum points against Solution FC – Odeyemi

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Osun United forward, Ebenezer Odeyemi is confident his team can maintain their impressive home record in the Nigeria National League, […]

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U-20 AFCON: New players will make Flying Eagles stronger - Zubairu

U-20 AFCON: New players will make Flying Eagles stronger – Zubairu

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, is hopeful the inclusion of foreign-based players will help him build a formidable squad […]

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Duplantis Breaks His Own Pole Vault World Record With Leap Of 6.27m

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

    Swedish Olympic champion Armand Duplantis broke his own world record on Friday at the All Star Pole Vault in […]

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‘You Can Mentor Many Youths,’ Tinubu Receives Super Bowl Winner Ojomo

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

  President Bola Tinubu has received the Nigerian-born American football player, Moro Ojomo, at the State House in Abuja. Hosting […]

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NNL: Gateway United coach, Allen sure of victory over ABS

NNL: Gateway United coach, Allen sure of victory over ABS

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Gateway United head coach, Festus Allen is confident in his side’s ability to secure victory in the clash against Abubakar […]

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Transfer: Nigeria youngsters join Belgian club, Royal Antwerp

Transfer: Nigeria youngsters join Belgian club, Royal Antwerp

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Nigerian duo, Orseer Achihi and Gabriel Jesus David, have joined Belgian Pro League outfit, Royal Antwerp. The two players were […]

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Mourinho, Fenerbahce sue Galatasaray over accusations of racism

Mourinho, Fenerbahce sue Galatasaray over accusations of racism

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Turkey Süper Lig side, Fenerbahce have filed a lawsuit against their rivals Galatasaray for an “attack on the personal rights” […]

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Champions League: UEFA fines Real Madrid €30,000 after Man City clash

Champions League: UEFA fines Real Madrid €30,000 after Man City clash

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

UEFA have fined Real Madrid after their fans sang homophobic chants directed at Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola. The incident […]

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Man City's Rodri returns to training after ACL injury

Man City’s Rodri returns to training after ACL injury

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, has returned to individual training. This development boosts his chances of playing again this season after […]

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Transfer: Osayi-Samuel to leave Fenerbahce this summer

Transfer: Osayi-Samuel to leave Fenerbahce this summer

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Nigeria defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel is expected to leave Turkish Super Lig club, Fenerbahce at the end of the season after […]

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NPFL: Victory over Katsina United difficult - Finidi

NPFL: Victory over Katsina United difficult – Finidi

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George has described his team’s 1-0 win over Katsina United as difficult. Friday Ubong scored […]

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Salah leading candidate to win Ballon d'Or amid AFCON debate

Salah leading candidate to win Ballon d’Or amid AFCON debate

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr was supposed to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Last year, the Brazilian lost out under […]

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MLS: Messi gives two major reasons he joined Inter Miami

MLS: Messi gives two major reasons he joined Inter Miami

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi has given two major reasons he joined the Major League Soccer, MLS, club. The Argentina […]

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A ‘Disrespect,’ Mikel Obi Blasts Carragher For Comment On AFCON

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

  Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has blasted ex-English star Jamie Carragher for dismissing the Africa Cup of Nations […]

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Mourinho Gets Four-Match Ban For ‘Monkeys’ Comment, Referee Blast

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

  Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho was handed a four-match ban and fined more than 40,000 euros by the Turkish football […]

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Legendary Loser Of ‘Match Of The Century’ Dies At 88

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

    Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated in the so-called match of the century at the […]

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‘You Wouldn’t Want Your Son To Be Like Carragher,’ Okocha Defends AFCON

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

  Ex-Nigerian international, Jay Jay Okocha has dismissed Jamie Carragher’s comments about the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) pedigree, saying […]

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Rodri Back In Training As Man City Eyes His Return

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

  Rodri has returned to training as the Manchester City midfielder looks to return ahead of schedule after suffering a […]

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Man Utd’s Garnacho To Pay For Team Dinner After Marching Down Tunnel

By Ifunanya / March 1, 2025

  Ruben Amorim said Friday that Alejandro Garnacho will take his teammates out for dinner to apologise for disappearing straight […]

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My life is very simple, normal - Messi

My life is very simple, normal – Messi

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2025

Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi has said his life is very simple and normal. According to Messi, he lives his […]

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