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Ander Herrera points finger at Manchester United board after free transfer to Paris Saint...
Ander Herrera claims the Manchester United board failed to convince him of his "importance within the squad" amid contract talks, which led to his free transfer to Paris Saint Germain.
Odion Ighalo, Asisat Oshoala shortlisted for Nigeria Pitch Awards
Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo as well as Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala and The Nations’ correspondent Tunde Liadi top the list of nominees for the 6th edition of the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards as organisers revealed in Lagos on Thursday the identities of prospective winners.
Ahmed Musa reacts to his POTY win
Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa says he’s honoured to have won the Nigeria Player of the year award for 2018.
Didier Drogba retires from professional football at 40
Africa Football and Chelsea Legend Didier Drogba’s illustrious career in professional football has finally come to an end at the age of 40.
Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne appears on crutches after suffering knee injury
The 27-year-old, who was seen on crutches at The Printworks in Manchester City centre, is expected to fly to Barcelona for further tests with Dr. Ramon Cugat, a specialist who treated him when he suffered a knee injury in January 2016.
Jurgen Klopp: Mohamed Salah should be Player of the Year
Jurgen Klopp has backed Mohamed Salah to win the Player of the Year Award in recognition of his goal scoring.
Kevin De Bruyne to sign new deal at Manchester City
De Bruyne's current deal is not due to expire until 2021 but City opened talks earlier in the season in a bid to secure his long-term future.
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Anthony Joshua thanks Nigerian envoy for inspiring him
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Rivers governor threatens to sack traditional ruler over ‘romance’ with Bayelsa governor
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David de Gea signed new Manchester United deal in order to land more trophies
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Governor Sule, Senator Al-Makura deny friction over alleged inherited debts
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Interfax: New Russia-Turkey S-400 missile deal in the works
Russia and Turkey are working on a contract for the delivery of a new batch of Russian S-400 missile systems, the Interfax news agency cited a senior official at a Russian military cooperation agency as saying Friday.
NHIS tasks Lagos government to constitute health scheme governing council
As debates continue on the Lagos State Health Insurance Scheme, the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, has picked holes in its structure, saying, it lacks a constituted governing council.