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Cristiano Ronaldo misses Juventus cup tie
Cristiano Ronaldo was forced out of the Juventus squad for the Italian Cup game against Udinese in Turin on Wednesday evening by sinusitis, the club said.
Chuba Akpom eager for Super Eagles chance
Chuba Akpom is looking forward to making his debut for Nigeria after pledging his international allegiance to the West African nation.
Prince of Saudi Arabia hosts Ahmed Musa and Al Nassr teammates — in pictures
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa joined his Al Nassr teammates on a courtesy visit to Saudi Arabia prince Faisal Bin Bandar Al Saud following their the Saudi Super Cup success.
Victor Mbaoma lauds Fatai Osho’s immediate impact at Enyimba
Enyimba international of Aba forward Victor Mbaoma is excited to find his scoring boots against after initial slow start to life with the former African Champions.
Why Barcelona sacked Ernesto Valverde
During his two-and-a-half years at the Nou Camp, Valverde has failed to win over the supporter after the club’s embarrassing elimination from UEFA Champions league in two consecutive seasons despite holding big advantage from the first leg in both occasions.
Ernesto Valverde makes shock admission after Super Cup defeat
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde made shock admission after the 3-2 Spanish Super Cup defeat against Atletico Madrid on Thursday in Saudi Arabia.
CAF celebrates ex-Super Eagles striker Ikechukwu Uche at 36
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has sent birthday greetings to former Super Eagles striker Ikechukwu Uche who turns 36 on Sunday.
Luis Suarez warns Barcelona after derby set back against Espanyol
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez warned his teammates following the draw against Espanyol in the Catalan derby at the RCDE Stadium on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola: Fernandinho expected to extend stay at Manchester City
Pep Guardiola expects Brazil midfielder Fernandinho to sign a new contract with Manchester City before his current deal expires at the end of this season, the Premier League champions’ coach said on Friday.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic in talks to rejoin AC Milan
Former Sweden and Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is in talks to return to AC Milan.=
Manchester United plot move for Aston Villa forward in January
Manchester United are reportedly weighing up a January swoop for Aston Villa attacker Jack Grealish.
Jigawa Golden Stars and Enyimba shares the spoils in Kano
Champions Enyimba international of Aba were forced to a 1-1 draw by Jigawa Golden Stars in one of Matchday ten of the 2019/2020 Nigeria professional football league season.
Henry Onyekuru agrees loan deal with Galatasaray
Former Everton winger, Henry Onyekuru, has agreed personal terms with Galatasaray, paving the way for him to join the Turkish champions in the January transfer window.
2022 WCQ draws: Super Eagles land in pot one
Three-time African champions, the Super Eagles have retained their position as the 3th highest African side in the FIFA world rankings, making them a pot 1 team for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Nigeria international happy to face Manchester United in Europa League
Nigerian Club Brugge attacker David Okereke is relishing the prospect of meeting Manchester United in the Europa League round of 32.
Super Eagles duo set for Coupe de la Ligue debut
Super Eagles duo Victor Osimhen and Henry Onyekuru set for Coupe de la Ligue debut when Lille face AS Monaco in a Round of 16 clash at the Loius Stadium on Tuesday night.
Champions League: Manchester City, Chelsea, Liverpool get difficult Round of 16 draws
Manchester City have been handed a very difficult draw as they were paired against former champions Real Madrid in the round of 16 of the 2019/2020 UEFA Champions League. The draw was held in Nyon,...
NPFL: Enyimba coach laments loss to Dakkada FC
Enyimba head coach Usman Abd’Allah has praised newly promoted side Dakkada FC following their win over his side in one of the match day 8 of Nigeria Professional Football League fixtures. =
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Iraq protests swell with youth angry at slow pace of reform
Protests escalated across Iraq’s south and its capital Baghdad on Sunday as demonstrators sealed off streets with burning tyres in outrage at the government’s slow pace of reform.
A new case for a Commonwealth based on trade
The United Kingdom’s exit of the European Union is now all but certain. Only the passage of time will reveal what their new relationship shall be. But with this new arrangement, I – like many other Commonwealth leaders – also seek a new settlement: not only of closer relations between the UK and my own nation, but of unleashing trade within the club in which we together shall remain.
Samuel Chukwueze in action in Villarreal loss against Espanyol
The Nigerian forward, who was in action for the duration of the encounter, made his 19th league appearance at the Estadio de la Ceramica but could not add to his La Liga tally of three goals and an assist this season.
President Buhari visits Prince Charles — in pictures
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday paid a visit to the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, in Scotland, on the sidelines of Uk-Africa Summit.
Police arrest girl for faking own kidnap in Lagos
It was gathered that on January 9, at about 5.30 pm, the suspect conspired with her boyfriend Emmanuel, and Okpe, to produce a short video of her being blindfolded and driven to a bush in a truck.
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Police: How bandits from Kebbi killed 14 people in Zamfara
The Zamfara Police Command said 14 people lost their lives in attacks by bandits in Babban Rafi village of Gunmi Local Government Area of the State.
PDP: Supreme Court ruling in Imo another sad commentary
The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said it was surprised at the judgment of the Supreme Court on the Imo State governorship election.
Quique Setien begins first training session as Barcelona coach
Quique Setien began his first session as Barcelona coach on Tuesday morning just as the sacked Ernesto Valverde drove out of the training ground for the last time.
Court orders immediate reopening of Taraba Microfinance Bank
A Federal High Court, Jalingo division has ordered the Taraba State command of the Nigeria Police to immediately reopen all the branches of Taraba Microfinance Bank Ltd, pending the hearing and determination of the suit before the court.
Uche Secondus: Presidency pressurising Supreme Court to hand Sokoto, Benue to APC
Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has alleged that the presidency is pressurising the supreme court to rule in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in its appeals challenging Sokoto, Bauchi, Adamawa and Benue governorship elections.