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New date for rescheduled Clasico confirmed as December 18
Following the decision to postpone Saturday's meeting between Barcelona and Real Madrid, it has been confirmed that the first Clasico of the season will take place on December 18.
Daredevil Peter Olayinka faces Lionel Messi’s Barcelona in Prague
SLAVIA Prague’s Peter Olayinka will be eager to show his class against Lionel Messi-led Barcelona when both teams clash in their UEFA Champions’ League Group F tie tonight at the Sinobo Stadium in Prague.
Samuel Umtiti absent from Barcelona’s Slavia Prague Champions League trip
A minor knee injury will prevent Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti from making the trip to the Czech Republic to tackle Slavia Prague in Champions League action on Wednesday.
Bayern Munich chief coy on long-term Philippe Coutinho future
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has remained coy on whether or not the club will pursue a permanent deal for Philippe Coutinho.
Andre Onana reveals he turned down Barcelona
Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana has said that he rejected the chance to move back to Barcelona over the summer, while he also admitted there was interest from Paris Saint-Germain.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo wouldn’t do what rugby players do – England coach
England coach Eddie Jones contrasted what he said was rugby’s down to earth attitude with that of football superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as he lauded All Blacks boss Steve Hansen ahead of Saturday’s blockbuster World Cup semi-final.
Full list of the 30 nominees for Ballon d’Or
This time Liverpool players are more in the list than any other club players with seven nominees, with their Premier League rival Manchester City right behind with five players, Barcelona has four players in the list while Real Madrid has just two players added to the list.
Romelu Lukaku thriving at Inter Milan after Manchester United flop
Italian coach Antonio Conte has made his “gentle giant” Romelu Lukaku the focus of Inter Milan’s attack this season where the striker has found his scoring touch again after leaving Manchester United.
Jose Mourinho back on Real Madrid’s radar as Zinedine Zidane fights for job
Zinedine Zidane is entering must-win territory at Real Madrid, with Goal learning that the Frenchman has lost the trust of certain board members amid talk of a return to the Santiago Bernabeu for Jose Mourinho.
Newcastle keeping tabs on Victor Osimhen ahead January transfer
Lille of France forward Victor Osimhen is on the shopping list of Premier League Newcastle who are desperate to sign a striker when the January transfer window opens.
Real Madrid ready to make big-money move for Jadon Sancho
Real Madrid are reportedly keeping tabs on Jadon Sancho with a view to potentially making a big-money offer next summer.
Takefusa Kubo reveals why he rejected Barcelona return
Real Madrid wonderkid Takefusa Kubo has explained why he chose to sign for Los Blancos rather than make a return to Barcelona.
Inter Milan keep pace with Juventus as Ranieri’s Sampdoria hold Roma
Inter Milan held off a late Sassuolo surge to win 4-3 and keep pace with leaders Juventus in Serie A on Sunday as Claudio Ranieri settled for a goalless draw against former club Roma in his first game as Sampdoria coach.
Manchester United plans double raid on Barcelona
Manchester United is planning a double raid on Barcelona, according to report in Mundo Deportivo.
Ronald Koeman confirms Barcelona clause in Netherlands contract
Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman has a clause in his contract allowing him to move to Barcelona, though Dutch football chiefs hope to persuade to him to stay until the 2022 World Cup.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Jose Mourinho is still the Special One
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has backed Jose Mourinho to prove a success in his next position, but the ex-Barcelona striker remains less enamoured with Pep Guardiola.
Nearly 200 injured in police clashes with Catalan separatists
Nearly 200 people were hurt in another night of violent clashes in Catalonia, authorities said Saturday, after radical separatists hurled rocks and fireworks at police who responded with teargas and rubber bullets.
Lionel Messi asks Barcelona to sign Real Madrid on loan star
Lionel Messi has demanded that Barcelona should go all out for Real Madrid star Dani Ceballos who is currently on loan at Arsenal, according to report in Fox Sport.
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New date for rescheduled Clasico confirmed as December 18
Following the decision to postpone Saturday's meeting between Barcelona and Real Madrid, it has been confirmed that the first Clasico of the season will take place on December 18.
Huawei passes 200 million smartphones shipped, outpacing 2018 by two months
Huawei has announced that it has shipped 200 million smartphones so far in 2019 — 64 days quicker than it took to hit the same milestone in 2018.
Mazda’s first electric car includes rear-hinged ‘freestyle’ doors
The Mazda MX-30 is the Japanese automaker’s first electric car, and it features a pretty eye-catching design for its side doors. On both sides, the MX-30’s rear doors open from the back rather than the front, and there’s also no center pillar, providing a large entrance when both doors are open. AutoCar reports that Mazda last used these “freestyle” doors on its RX-8.
Nollywood: Stakeholders laud organisers of Abuja Film Festival
Stakeholders in the creative industry and relevant agencies of government have extolled organisers of the Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) for steadfastness in holding the annual fiesta for 16 years.
Correctional service comptroller orders probe of Ikoyi prison
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South East governors, others demand special fund for Enugu airport
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Oyo government targets N20 billion monthly internally-generated revenue
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Kano government reiterates commitment to address challenges of women vocational centres
The Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to address the challenges facing women Vocational Centres across the State.