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Adam Johnson released from prison after serving three years
Disgraced former England international Adam Johnson is believed to have been released from prison after serving three years for child sex offences.
Jordan Pickford defends form amid scrutiny over England spot
Jordan Pickford insists his error-strewn display at Newcastle United was an aberration, as his place as England's number one comes under scrutiny.
Everton’s Marco Silva challenges Jordan Pickford to work on his ’emotional balance’
Marco Silva has challenged Jordan Pickford to play with more "emotional balance" but believes the pressure of being in the spotlight will only help the Everton goalkeeper get even better.
Nissan cancels investment plan for UK plant
Japanese car manufacturer Nissan announced Sunday it was cancelling plans to build its X-Trail SUV at its plant in northeast England despite Brexit assurances from the government.
Roy Keane links up with Martin O’Neill at Nottingham Forest
Roy Keane will once again link up with Martin O’Neill to become Nottingham Forest assistant manager, the Championship club announced on Monday.
Bordeaux sign Sunderland’s Josh Maja for undisclosed fee
Sunderland striker Josh Maja has joined French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux for an undisclosed fee.
Pep Guardiola: Leroy Sane can’t compare to Ryan Giggs yet
Pep Guardiola has told Manchester City star Leroy Sane he has a long way to go before he can be considered as great a player as Ryan Giggs.
Former Aston Villa coach Martin O’Neill named new Nottingham Forest manager
The 66-year-old, who played 371 games and won the European Cup as a Forest player, ended his five-year spell as Republic of Ireland boss in November.
Ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner starts 50-day sentence
Ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has started his 50-day sentence for assaulting a taxi driver and posted a picture of his electronic ankle tag.
Senegal’s Papy Djilobodji joins Guingamp until end of season
Senegal defender Papy Djilobodji has signed a deal with French club Guingamp until the end of the season.
Didier N’Dong to join Guingamp after Ligue 1 club agree Sunderland compensation
The French Ligue 1 club have confirmed the imminent arrival of the 24-year-old Gabon international, who had his contract terminated by the Wearside club earlier this year.
Dickson Etuhu not guilty of match-fixing
A Swedish court on Thursday found former English Premier League player Dickson Etuhu not guilty of attempting to fix the result of a match.
Ex-Super Eagles player Dickson Etuhu’s alleged match-fixing trial starts
Former Super Eagles player Dickson Etuhu goes on trial in a Swedish court on Thursday to face a charge of match-fixing, which he denies.
Nicklas Bendtner drops appeal against 50-day assault sentence
Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has dropped his appeal against a 50-day jail sentence for assaulting a taxi driver.
Louis Saha: Jose Mourinho has made mistakes at Manchester United
Former Manchester United forward Louis Saha believes Jose Mourinho has made mistakes whilst in charge of the club but backed him to eventually turn things around.
Adnan Januzaj: Manchester United will return to the top of Premier League
The Belgium and Real Sociedad midfielder says his former club need to make the right decisions to challenge their city rivals and Premier League leaders Manchester City, who they trail by 12 points in eighth place after 12 games.
Aston Villa sack Steve Bruce after two years in charge
Villa are 12th in the Championship but have only won one of their past nine league matches and drew 3-3 with bottom club Preston on Tuesday.
Victor Anichebe Anichebe accuses Beijing Enterprises of match-fixing, reports to FIFA
Victor Anichebe has reported his Chinese club Beijing Enterprises to FIFA over allegations of match-fixing.
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Kazakhstan renames capital to honour ex-leader
Kazakhstan has renamed its capital Nur-Sultan, in honour of the country's longtime president who resigned in a surprise move earlier this week.
Police arrest three suspects over ‘humiliating’ nude woman in viral video in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra has arrested three persons allegedly involved in production and circulation of a viral video where a nude woman was humiliated.
Pius Adesanmi’s demise a great loss to our family – sister
Mrs Iyabo Toluhi (nee Adesanmi), the elder sister of the late Prof. Pius Adesanmi, on Saturday described the death of his brother as a great loss to the family and community.
Lagos elections: APC wins Ibeju-Lekki supplementary polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ibeju-Lekki State Constituency I, Mr Fatai Mojeed, winner of the supplementary election in the area.
Senator-elect Ifeanyi Ubah backs Ahmed Lawan for Senate President
Anambra South Senator-elect, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah, has pinched tent with a group of elected lawmakers in the incoming 9th Senate led by Sen. Ahmed Lawan.
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Governor Lalong: I am not afraid of rerun
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau says he is not jittery over the March 23 Governorship Election Re-run in the state.
Stray bullet kills 18-yr-old in Lagos
An 18-year-old girl, Hadiyat Sikiru, has been allegedly killed by a stray bullet during a crossfire between suspected cultists/kidnappers and Police officers in Adamo community, Ikorodu area of Lagos.
JAMB insists no biometric verification, no examination
Ahead of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculations Board, said the board has introduced new innovations for the successful conduct of 2019 UTME.
Imo elections: Low turnout, ballot snatching mar rerun
The rescheduled election in parts of Imo State has been characterised by high rate of apathy, late arrival of voting materials, ballot box snatching and other forms of violence.
Bauchi elections: PDP can’t claim victory in governorship polls
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena, has asked the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to forget the dream of taking over the governorship seat of Bauchi state, saying the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has question to answer.