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Ligue 1: Simon fires Nantes to victory over Lens

Ligue 1: Simon fires Nantes to victory over Lens

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Moses Simon was among the goal scorers as Nantes returned to winning ways in Ligue 1 courtesy of a 3-1 […]

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You let referee down - Owen slams VAR over Everton's penalty claim against Man Utd

You let referee down – Owen slams VAR over Everton’s penalty claim against Man Utd

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Former Manchester United striker, Michael Owen has slammed VAR for ‘letting the referee down’ over Everton’s penalty claim in their […]

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Serie A: Okocha slams Gasperini over Lookman's disrespectful comment

Serie A: Okocha slams Gasperini over Lookman’s disrespectful comment

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Nigerian legend, Austine ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, has slammed Atalanta manager, Gian Piero Gasperini for his “disrespectful comments” directed towards Ademola […]

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NPFL: Bayelsa United getting better -- Coach Bosso

NPFL: Bayelsa United getting better — Coach Bosso

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Bayelsa United technical adviser, Ladan Bosso, has said his team is gradually gelling after a difficult start to the campaign. […]

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No EPL club will get 100 points, win four titles in a row - Guardiola

No EPL club will get 100 points, win four titles in a row – Guardiola

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said no other team is going to win four consecutive Premier League titles or […]

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Championship: Tijani relishes first Plymouth Argyle's goal

Championship: Tijani relishes first Plymouth Argyle’s goal

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Mohammed Tijani is full of excitement after scoring his first goal for Sky Bet Championship club Plymouth Argyle. The former […]

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Confluence Badminton Club wins mixed doubles, men's doubles in second edition of Kogi State Championship

Confluence Badminton Club wins mixed doubles, men’s doubles in second edition of Kogi State Championship

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Confluence Badminton Club has won the mixed doubles and men’s doubles in the second edition of the Kogi State Badminton […]

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UCL play-off: Pep Guardiola reveals advantage Real Madrid has over Man City

EPL: Guardiola plots Liverpool downfall as Slot aims for league-double against Man City

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

The stage is set for the biggest Premier League match of the weekend as Manchester City host Liverpool at the […]

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Ajayi doubtful for Super Eagles World Cup qualifiers

Ajayi doubtful for Super Eagles World Cup qualifiers

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Semi Ajayi is major doubt for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe with injury. Ajayi sustained […]

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They've made horrendous mistakes - Redknapp singles out three Chelsea players for criticism

They’ve made horrendous mistakes – Redknapp singles out three Chelsea players for criticism

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Former Liverpool midfielder, Jamie Redknapp has singled out three Chelsea players for criticism following their Premier League 2-1 defeat to […]

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EPL: He knows he wasn't helping Chelsea - Maresca on Cole Palmer

EPL: He knows he wasn’t helping Chelsea – Maresca on Cole Palmer

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca, has spoken about Cole Palmer’s performance in their 2-1 Premier league defeat to Aston Villa on […]

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Super Falcons' Payne nominated for WSL Player of the Month

Super Falcons’ Payne nominated for WSL Player of the Month

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Super Falcons midfielder Toni Payne is up for the English Women’s Super League, WSL, Player of the Month for February. […]

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EPL table: Arsenal fail to cut Liverpool’s lead with shock West Ham defeat

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes are all but over, following a 1-0 defeat to West Ham on Saturday. The Gunners […]

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Arteta blasts Arsenal players after 1-0 defeat to West Ham

Arteta blasts Arsenal players after 1-0 defeat to West Ham

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has accused his players of falling short of the standards required to win the Premier League […]

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Bayelsa United battle Crusaders FC in state Federation Cup final

Bayelsa United battle Crusaders FC in state Federation Cup final

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Bayelsa United will face Crusaders FC in the final of the Bayelsa State Federation Cup, Media Talk Africa reports. The […]

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Premier League issues statement on VAR controversy as Man Utd draw 2-2 at Everton

Premier League issues statement on VAR controversy as Man Utd draw 2-2 at Everton

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

The Premier League released a statement on Saturday explaining why a penalty was not awarded against Manchester United at the […]

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U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles to face Cote d'Ivoire in friendlies next week

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles to face Cote d’Ivoire in friendlies next week

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face Cote d’Ivoire in a double-header friendly next week, Media Talk Africa reports. The first friendly […]

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Arsenal's title race over - Merson reacts to West Ham's 1-0 win

Arsenal’s title race over – Merson reacts to West Ham’s 1-0 win

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Arsenal legend Paul Merson has claimed that the team can no longer win the Premier League title this season. Merson […]

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EPL: Arsenal's season turning into horror story - Piers Morgan slams Arteta's men

EPL: Arsenal’s season turning into horror story – Piers Morgan slams Arteta’s men

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Controversial British broadcaster, Piers Morgan has hit out at Arsenal following their Premier League 1-0 defeat to West Ham United […]

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Serie A: I never wanted to offend Lookman - Gasperini

Serie A: I never wanted to offend Lookman – Gasperini

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has said he didn’t want to offend Ademola Lookman following his outburst in the aftermath […]

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