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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.
Everton’s Jordan Pickford signs new six-year deal
Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has signed a new six-year contract, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday.
Sunderland sack Papy Djilobodji for contract breach
Senegal defender Papy Djilobodji has been sacked by Sunderland after the defender breached his contract and failed a fitness test, the club confirmed on their official website on Wednesday.
Sheikh Mansour: Manchester City aiming to set a new standard in football
A decade after Sheikh Mansour took over Manchester City, he has boasted that the Etihad club can become the world’s greatest and set "new standards" in football.
Panasonic to move UK headquarters on Brexit fears
Panasonic plans to move its European headquarters from Britain to the Netherlands later this year over concerns about potential tax issues related to Brexit, a company spokeswoman said on Thursday.
Victor Anichebe tips Super Eagles to qualify for AFCON 2019
Victor Anichebe believes that the current Super Eagles squad needs proper guidance and nurturing to make them excel with their massive talent he hails as ‘insane’.
Lyon sign Belgium defender Jason Denayer from Manchester City
Lyon have completed the signing of Belgian international defender Jason Denayer from English champions Manchester City for a fee of up to 10 million euros ($11.5 million), the French club announced on Tuesday.
All Premier League completed transfer deals
The Premier League summer transfer window was shut on Thursday with the familiar craze of the deadline day. Several teams bolstered their side while some didn't bother getting new faces in.
Jordan Pickford: England showed what international football should be about
Jordan Pickford has reflected on a highly successful World Cup campaign with England, in which he believes the side gave the nation something to be proud of.
Everton to reject all Jordan Pickford offers amid Chelsea links
Everton will reject offers from any club for Jordan Pickford amid reports linking Chelsea with a move for the goalkeeper, Goal reports.
Malcom ‘a great gamble’ for Barcelona – Bordeaux boss
Bordeaux manager Gustavo Poyet has backed Malcom to shine at Barcelona after the 21-year-old completed his surprise move from the Ligue 1 side to the Camp Nou on Tuesday.
Jordan Pickford: I’m not far away from Thibaut Courtois
Jordan Pickford is convinced Thibaut Courtois is not much better than him after the Belgium star appeared to criticise his fellow goalkeeper following England's World Cup defeat to Roberto Martinez's side.
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Moses Simon: Samuel Kalu, Samuel Chukwueze competition great for Super Eagles
Moses Simon has said he welcomes the stiff competition Samuel Kalu and Samuel Chukwueze will bring to the Super Eagles.
National Sports Festival: 100 metres deaf gold winner plans to build personal house
Abuja 2018 National Sport Festival 100m deaf athletics gold medalist Assurance Omoria has vowed to win a medal in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Ali Ndume urges colleagues not to boycott 2019 budget presentation
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) has pleaded with his colleagues in the Senate and House of Representatives not to boycott the 2019 Budget presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari.
VP debate: APC’s foreign policy will remain economy, security – Yemi Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, said that the foreign policy of the All Progressives Congress would remain the economy and security.
Ivory Coast’s opposition chief Henri Bedie seeks alliance for election
The head of Ivory Coast's main opposition party, Henri Konan Bedie, has announced that ousted president Laurent Gbagbo would back a party alliance to fight the next presidential election.
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2019 budget: House of Reps demands apology from minister over delay claim
Members of the House of Representatives have condemned Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, for blaming the delay in the presentation of the 2019 budget to the legislature on the National Assembly.
Federal government to auction N70 billion bonds on December 19
The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the Federal Government is to auction by subscription bonds worth N70 billion on Dec. 19.
Nasir El-Rufai: Kaduna spends N3bn annually on pupils’ school fees
Governor Nasir el-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Saturday said his government was spending N3 billion on payment of school fees for pupils from primary to junior secondary schools across the state.
Protest rocks Iwo town over chieftaincy title, family calls for justice
Some members of the Baale Olatifede family, Olatifede village in Iwo Local Government Area of Osun State on Friday urged the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Akanbi, to respect the tradition by installing the eldest male in the family as baale of the community.
UK’s Theresa May ignores doubts on historic Brexit mission
Theresa May wants to go down in history as the prime minister who safely steered Britain out of Europe — a cause she did not believe in when the Brexit referendum was held