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Championship: Dele-Bashiru scores in Watford's home win against Luton Town

Championship: Dele-Bashiru scores in Watford’s home win against Luton Town

By Ifunanya / February 24, 2025

Tom Dele-Bashiru scored his fourth goal of the season as Watford recorded a comfortable 2-0 victory over Luton Town at […]

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NPFL reschedules two matchday 26 fixtures

NPFL reschedules two matchday 26 fixtures

By Ifunanya / February 24, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has rescheduled two matchday 26 fixtures, Media Talk Africa reports. The games involved are […]

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I'm grateful for your love - Modric tells Real Madrid fans

I’m grateful for your love – Modric tells Real Madrid fans

By Ifunanya / February 24, 2025

Real Madrid captain Luka Modrić has expressed his gratitude to the club’s fans for their support during the team’s 2-0 […]

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Why Man City lost 2-0 to Liverpool - Guardiola

Why Man City lost 2-0 to Liverpool – Guardiola

By Ifunanya / February 24, 2025

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted that his tactical plan against Liverpool did not work out. The Premier League […]

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NPFL: Kano Pillars pip El-kanemi Warriors in northern derby

Kano pillars extends suspension of technical adviser, Usman Abdallah

By Ifunanya / February 24, 2025

The management of Kano Pillars FC, led by Chairman Alhaji Ali Muhammad Umar, has extended the suspension of Technical Adviser […]

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Wenger predicts team to win EPL title between Liverpool, Arsenal

Arsenal have 20% chance of winning EPL title – Wenger

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Legendary Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has given the team a 20 per cent chance of winning the Premier League title. […]

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Serie A: Lookman inspires Atalanta's big win over Empoli

Serie A: Lookman inspires Atalanta’s big win over Empoli

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Ademola Lookman put the midweek controversy with manager Gian Piero Gasperini behind him to score a brace in Atalanta’s 5-0 […]

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Remo Stars Ladies win Ogun State Federation Cup

Remo Stars Ladies win Ogun State Federation Cup

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Remo Stars Ladies have won the 2025 Ogun State Women’s Federation Cup title, Media Talk Africa reports. The Ikenne-based club […]

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2026 World Cup qualifiers: Onyedika add to Super Eagles' injury woes

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Onyedika add to Super Eagles’ injury woes

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika has added to Nigeria’s injury concerns ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers after […]

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They're not handling intensity - Ally McCoist criticizes Man Utd duo

They’re not handling intensity – Ally McCoist criticizes Man Utd duo

By Ifunanya / February 23, 2025

TNT Sports’ co-commentator, Ally McCoist has criticized Manchester United duo Casemiro and Manuel Ugarte as the Red Devils drew with […]

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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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