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Manchester City lose appeal to CAS over Financial Fair-Play investigation
Manchester City has lost their appeal against the decision of UEFA to refer the English champions to its adjudicatory chamber over alleged Financial Fair Play violations, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Friday.
CAFCC: Enyimba, Rangers get group stage opponents
Enyimba and Rangers will come up against North African oppositions in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.
Report: Manchester City set to spend big to match Liverpool
Premier League Champions Manchester City is prepared to spend big again in a bid to match Liverpool in the English top flight.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s fitness, attitude both under spotlight
Cristiano Ronaldo’s fitness and attitude came under the spotlight on Monday after he reacted angrily to being substituted during Juventus’ win over AC Milan and coach Maurizio Sarri said the 34-year-old had been nursing a knee injury for some time.
Czech friendly: Fear grips Three Lioness coach
England Women head coach Phil Neville is battling with fears after four of his key plays pulled out ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Czech Republic.
Senegal’s Mbaye Diagne punished for Club Bruges penalty miss
Senegal Mbaye Diagne has been dropped and fined by Belgian side Club Bruges for missing a penalty as they lost 1-0 to Paris St-Germain in a European Champions league tie.
Lagos wins NTA science and arts competition
Lagos State Students emerged winners at the 2019 Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) National Children’s Arts, Science and Technology Expo clinching the 1st position and 2nd Runner-up in Arts/Crafts and the Science and Technology category respectively.
Rafa Benitez comments on Liverpool vs Manchester City title race
The Reds are unbeaten in the Premier League, having won 10 of the 11 matches this season. City are second in the table with 25 points, six points behind them.
Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool lacked ‘rhythm’ during laboured 2-1 win over Genk
It very much looked like it would be a routine win for Jurgen Klopp’s side against their Jupiler League opponents after Reds midfielder Gini Wijnaldum stabbed home from close range with 14 minutes on the clock.
Paris Saint-Germain set to offer Kylian Mbappe a huge deal to fend off Real...
Paris Saint-Germain is set to offer Kylian Mbappe a huge deal to fend off Real Madrid from signing him in the next summer, according to report.
Real Madrid set to unsettle Manchester City for Bundesliga star
Real Madrid is set to unsettle Manchester City for Dortmund star Jardon Sancho who has been a target for the English attacker since his day at the Etihad Stadium.
FIFA U17: Cameroon sent packing after losing to Spain — in pictures
Cameroon were eliminated from the Fifa U17 World Cup following a 2-0 defeat by Spain in a Group E encounter at Estadio Walmir Campelo Bezerra in Gama, Brazil on Sunday.
FIFA U17: Golden Eaglets lose final group game to Australia — in pictures
Golden Eaglets of Nigeria lost 2-1 o Australia in their final Group B game at the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Friday night in Brazil.
Tottenham Hotspur defender chooses Nigeria over England
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is in prime position to secure the services of Tottenham Hotspur defender, Jubril Okedina, after he pledged his international future to the three-time African champions.
U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles depart Abuja for Egypt — in pictures
Olympic Eagles have departed Abuja on Thursday for next month’s U23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Liverpool could be looking Northwards for its new players
Liverpool has been named as the unchallenged favourite football club in Nordic countries such as Sweden and Norway. Therefore it’s no surprise that the football club could be looking towards these two countries for potential future midfielders as well as other positions.
Garth Crooks: Sadio Mane is carrying Liverpool on his shoulders
Former Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United forward Garth Crooks claims Sadio Mane has been carrying Liverpool on his shoulders this season.
Sadio Mane aims a sly dig at Spurs after the 2-1 win at Anifield
Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane has aimed a sly dig at Tottenham Hotspur after the Red fought back to record a 2-1 victory over Mauricio Pochettino's men.
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Olympic Eagles draw with South Africa, out of U-23 AFCON, Tokyo Olympics
Cup holders, the Olympic Eagles of Nigeria, were knocked out of the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations following a 0-0 draw with South Africa at the Al Salam Stadium, Cairo on Friday night.
Bayern confirm interim coach to stay on as manager
Bayern Munich are set to stick with temporary manager Hansi Flick, though it is unclear whether he will be given the role on a permanent basis.
Councillor remanded in prison for allegedly stripping woman in public
A local lawmaker in Akwa Ibom state, has been remanded in prison for allegedly assaulting a woman and stripping her naked.
Kogi guber: PDP chides APC over ‘attack’ on Seyi Makinde, Musa Wada, others
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has berated the All Progressives Congress, APC, for allegedly sending armed thugs to invade the venue of the meeting of its leaders, including Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and the PDP candidate, Engr. Musa Wada, in Lokoja ahead of today’s governorship election in Kogi state.
Lionel Messi scores on his return as Argentina beat Brazil
Lionel Messi scores on his return to the national team as Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in an international friendly match at the King Saudi University Stadium on Friday night.
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Bauchi governor denies rift with Gombe over oil discovery
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi states says there is no conflict between Bauchi and Gombe states over oil discovery in border communities of the states.
Single gene therapy could extend lifespans by fighting diseases in old age
A combination of two gene therapies may treat four diseases of old age – kidney failure, heart failure, type 2 diabetes, and even obesity – a new study suggests.
Czech friendly: Fear grips Three Lioness coach
England Women head coach Phil Neville is battling with fears after four of his key plays pulled out ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Czech Republic.
Oil tanker goes up in flames in Lagos — in pictures
Officials of the Lagos State Fire Service, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nigeria Police Force and those of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps were all present at the scene of the fire
AFCON U23: Olympic Eagles battle ready for South Africa – Taiwo Awoniyi
Nigeria Olympic Eagles star striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, believes the coach Imama Amapakabo-led national U-23 has now got back its mojo working after Tuesday’s thrilling 3-1 win over Zambia, adding they are now ready to face the Amaglug-glug of South Africa in today’s top of the table Group B match at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo.