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Omagbemi ‘honoured’ by FIFA Awards nomination
Former Super Falcons of Nigeria coach Florence Omagbemi has expressed gratitude to the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) for her recognition as one of the nominated coaches for the Best Coach Award in the women’s category.
FIFA Award: Super Falcons defender hails Omagbemi nomination
A Super Falcons defender, Onome Ebi, has hailed the nomination of the former coach of the team, Florence Omagbemi, for the prestigious FIFA Women Coach of the year.
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Recep Erdogan declares victory in Turkish presidential poll
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday declared victory in a tightly-contested presidential election, extending his 15-year grip on power in the face of a revitalised opposition.
World Cup: Super Eagles receive N150 million bonus
The Nigeria Football Federation has offset the backlog of camp allowances and match bonuses owed the Super Eagles ahead of the final group game against Argentina.
APC Convention: Ours is not winner-takes-all – President Buhari tells party faithful
President Muhammadu Buhari says the just-concluded National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is not about winner-takes-all but for building a party that will serve the nation diligently.
Nwankwo Kanu backs Super Eagles to beat Argentina
Gernot Rohr’s men sit in second position in Group D with three points following their 2-0 win against Iceland on Friday.
World Cup: FIFA sanctions Danish FA after fans attack Australians
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee wielded its big stick again on Sunday in Moscow, sanctioning the Danish Football Association with a fine of 20,000 Swiss Francs and a warning.
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Slovenia president asks anti-migrant party to form coalition
Slovenian President Borut Pahor on Friday asked the anti-migrant SDS party, which came out top in this month's elections, to try and form a coalition government.
Police arrest 42 Shiite members linked to murder of police officer
The police in Kaduna State have arrested 42 members of Islamic Movement of Nigerian (IMN) in connection with the murder of a police officer, who was killed while discharging his lawful duty in the state.
Cristiano Ronaldo bust at Madeira Airport replaced by new version
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Novak Djokovic is pleased to see technology being embraced at the World Cup, despite watching Serbia lose in controversial circumstances against Switzerland on Friday night.