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Bayern star set to miss Euro 2020 after tearing ligament
Bayern Munich defender Niklas Sule set to miss Euro 2020 after tearing his cruciate ligament in the 2-2 draw with Augsburg in the Bundesliga encounter on Saturday.
English FA Cup match abandoned over racist abuse, monkey chants
An FA Cup qualifying match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town was abandoned on Saturday after allegations that players were racially abused and spat on.
Ciro Immobile snatches Lazio draw as dramatic comeback denies Atalanta
Serie A leading scorer Ciro Immobile’s late brace of penalties helped Lazio wipe out a three-goal deficit in a thrilling 3-3 draw with Atalanta on Saturday.
Antonio Conte: Inter do not need Zlatan Ibrahimovic to challenge for Serie A
Inter do not need to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic to challenge in the Champions League and close the gap on Juventus in Serie A, according to Antonio Conte.
Wenger backs Liverpool star Mane for Ballon d’Or ahead of Messi and Ronaldo
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has picked Liverpool forward Sadio Mane as the "outstanding" player for the 2019 Ballon d'Or.
Thiago Silva’s wife still not a big fan of Arsenal’s Unai Emery
Isabelle Silva, the wife of Paris Saint-Germain’s Thiago Silva, granted an interview to Le Parisien recently in which she talked about her relationship with her husband through the years.
Barcelona, Real Madrid’s El Clasico postponed till December
December 7 is now being suggested as the new date for the El Clasico between between Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou.
Asisat Oshoala shines Barcelona thrash Minsk in Women’s Champions League
Asisat Oshoala was on target while Emuidzhi Oghiabekhva failed to save Minsk from a 5-0 humiliation at the hands of Barcelona in a Women's Champions League Round of 16 game on Thursday.
Bulgaria teen indicted over England match racist abuse
A Bulgarian teenager was indicted for “grave hooliganism” while four others were fined and received stadium bans over racist abuse at a Euro 2020 qualifier against England, officials said Thursday.
David Ornstein: Arsenal don’t have an Unai Emery break clause
Unai Emery is under pressure to get Arsenal back into the Champions League. Raul Sanllehi has been as clear as he can be in informing fans, and the head coach, of what they expect.
Asisat Oshoala relishing Champions League reunion with Oghiabekhva
Asisat Oshoala is anticipating an "interesting" clash against Emuidzhi Oghiabekhva as Barcelona take on Minsk in the Uefa Women's Champions League Round of 16 first leg on Thursday.
Dirk Kuyt: Premier League title success coming for Klopp’s Liverpool
Dirk Kuyt believes Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool have all the ingredients to finally deliver an elusive Premier League title, stating that the Reds' current crop are a more complete outfit than the 2008-09 squad that were pipped to the top spot by Manchester United.
UEFA president wants total war against racism
The “football family and governments” need to “wage war on the racists”, says UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin after the abuse of England players by home fans in Bulgaria.
FIFA supremo calls for stronger fight against racism after Bulgaria vs England scandal
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called for "new, stronger and more effective ways to eradicate racism in football" in the wake of England players suffering abuse in Bulgaria.
Italy asks UEFA to reconsider 2020 Champions League final in Turkey
Italy’s Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora has urged European football governing body UEFA to reconsider the decision to play next year’s Champions League final in Istanbul after Turkey’s bloody offensive against the Kurds in northern Syria.
Bulgarian premier wants football coach sacked over fans’ racial abuse
The Bulgarian prime minister has called for the head of the country’s football association to resign after England players were racially abused in a European qualifier in Sofia on Monday.
Matthijs de Ligt: I feel less invincible at Juventus than I did at Ajax
Matthijs de Ligt has admitted that the sense of invincibility that he enjoyed at Ajax has disappeared since he moved to Juventus in the summer.
Euro 2020 qualifiers: England thrash Bulgaria despite racist abuse
England bounced back from their first tournament qualifying defeat for 10 years with a 6-0 thrashing of toothless Bulgaria on Monday in Sofia in a Euro 2020 Group A clash.
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CSO asks President Buhari to sack minister over $62 billion debt statement
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Aisha Buhari: Mamman Daura’s family denied access to Aso Villa apartment
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has accused Mamman Daura’s family of denying her access to an apartment at the presidential villa.
Kogi Assembly confirms Edward Onoja as deputy governor
The Kogi State House of Assembly, on Monday, confirmed Chief David Onoja, as the Deputy Governor of the state.
Gernot Rohr tips Maduka Okoye to flourish with Super Eagles
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Liverpool eye Premier League title as ‘barometer of success’
Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore says a long-overdue Premier League title would sit alongside their Champions League triumph as a “barometer of success” for the club.
Prince Harry admits he and Prince William are ‘on different paths’
Prince Harry has admitted he and his brother are now “on different paths” and have “good days” and “bad days” in their relationship.