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Jurgen Klopp explains how Alisson Becker has exceeded Liverpool hopes
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised goalkeeper Alisson Becker for “making difficult things look easy”.
Emmanuel Amuneke set to replace Ahmed Mido at El-Makassa
Former African Footballer of the Year, Emmanuel Amuneke, is in pole position to take over the vacant coaching role at Egyptian Premier League side, Misr El-Makkasa, after the club sacked former Egyptian international Ahmed Mido on Wednesday.
Egyptian club sign 75-year old player
Third-division Egyptian club 6th October have confirmed the signing of Ezz El-Din Bahader, who has put pen to paper at the ripe old age of 75.
Liverpool beat Manchester United to maintain firm grip on Premier League title
Virgil Van Dijk opened the scoring and Mo Salah compounded United’s woes after Alisson released the Egyptian who raced through and neatly finishes past De Gea in the 93rd minute of the encounter.
Egypt says it’s probing death of imprisoned US citizen
Egypt said Tuesday it would investigate the death in custody of a U.S. citizen who had gone on a hunger strike as part of a six-year battle against what he insisted was wrongful imprisonment.
Esperance lead in latest CAF club top 10 rankings
The most recent update of Africa’s top 10 greatest clubs has been revealed – and North African heavyweights keep a steady grip at the summit.
Rangers’ opponent FC Nouadhibou land in Nigeria
Enugu Rangers’ opponent in the CAF Confederation Cup, FC Nouadhibou have arrived Nigeria ahead of their second leg, Group A encounter scheduled for the main bowl of Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Sunday.
Sport ministers salutes Asisat Oshoala, Sadio Mane
Nigeria’s Minister of Youths and Sports Development Sunday Dare has applauded Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala for her attainment in football after being crowned as the 2019 African Women’s Player of the Year.
Donald Trump warns Turkey against ‘interference’ after Libya vote
Turkey’s parliament has approved the deployment of troops to Libya aimed at shoring up the UN-backed government in Tripoli, sparking a blunt warning from US President Donald Trump against any “foreign interference” in the war-torn country.
Sadio Mane set to be crowned King of Africa
Liverpool sharpshooter Sadio Mane is expected to become the first African football headline-maker of 2020 by winning the Player of the Year award in Egypt next week.
Nigerian wins Arabic contest
A Nigerian multilingual expert, Dr. Ahmad Rufa’i, has won an international Arabic Poetry Competition in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Egypt’s central bank postpones policy meeting
Egypt’s central bank said on Thurday that its monetary policy meeting on interest rates had been postponed to Jan. 16 from this week.
CAFCC: Rangers off to Mauritania Thursday for Nouhadbibou clash
Enugu Rangers will leave for Mauritania on Thursday for Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup matchday-three encounter against Nouhadbibou.
Gynaecologist urges women not to remove their pubic hair
Dr Jen Gunter, author of The Vagina Bible, warns waxing or shaving creates “microscopic trauma” that can lead to infections.
Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah, Riyad Mahrez nominated for African Footballer of the Year award
Liverpool pair Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah, plus Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City, were named as the three candidates for this year’s African Footballer of the Year award, to be decided next month.
Mo Salah enjoying ‘Egyptian support’ in Qatar
Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah felt an efficient all-round performance saw Liverpool FC deservedly secure a spot in the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup final.
Mo Salah scores twice in victory over Watford at Anfield
Mohamed Salah has admitted to “practising with my right foot” after bagging a brace with earned Liverpool a 2-0 victory over Watford.
Al Ahly set to replace Junior Ajayi with another Nigerian striker
Al Ahly’s current manager Rene Weiler is eager to boost his attack in the coming window after Junior Ajayi, Walid Azaro, Marwan Mohsen, and Salah Mohsen have all failed to convince him.
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Expert caution healthcare workers on handling cytotoxic drugs
A Pharmacist, Mrs. Esther Samuel of the Department of Pharmacy, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has cautioned healthcare workers in the country on effective handling of cytotoxic drugs for cancer patients.
FIFA ban: I’ve never met notorious match fixer Wilson Raj Perumal – Samson Siasia
Former Nigeria coach Samson Siasia has said that he never met the notorious match fixer Wilson Raj Perumal and maintains his innocence following the life ban by FIFA.
WCQ: NFF urged to sort contract issues with Gernot Rohr quickly
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to resolve the future of the Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr quickly.
Bailout: Governors decry ‘excessive deductions’ by federal government
Members of the Nigerian Governors Forum are protesting what they consider as excessive deductions from states which benefitted from the Federal Government’s budget support facility.
Lassa fever: Enugu government deploys protective equipment for health workers
The Enugu State Ministry of Health on Thursday said it had deployed protective equipment to protect health care workers in Enugu State Teaching Hospital, Parklane.
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Everton coach won’t risk Alex Iwobi against Newcastle United
Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi won’t be part of his squad for Tuesday’s Premier League clash against Newcastle United at Goodison Park.
Arsenal offered €20 million-rated Milan forward
AC Milan winger Hakan Calhanoglu has been offered to Premier League side Arsenal, according to the latest reports.
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army refutes killing, abduction of soldiers
The Nigerian Army has dismissed the report of killing and abduction of soldiers by Boko Haram terrorists along Gwoza-Bama road in Borno.
Wilfried Zaha to stay at Crystal Palace this season
Wilfried Zaha is set to stay at Crystal Palace for the rest of the season with suitors Chelsea and Tottenham baulking at his £80million valuation.
Imo election: The dissenting appeal court judgment that gave hope to Senator Uzodinma —...
The supreme court judgment upholding the election petition of Hope Uzodinma and installing him as the elected governor of Imo state on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, has been very controversial, especially as the full text of the verdict is yet to be made public.