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What could happen as Lionel Messi’s contract ends?

World best player and Argentina international Lionel Messi on Wednesday June 30 saw his contract end with Barcelona for the first time...

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Super Eagles players get visas ahead of Mexico clash

Super Eagles players have been granted visas by the US embassy, ahead of this weekend’s international friendly against Mexico. 23 Nigeria Professional...

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Oliseh changes his mind over Super Eagles job

Former head coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, has made a u-turn about taking charge of the team again. Oliseh first...

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Four players dropped from Super Eagles’ final 23-man squad for Mexico clash

Rivers United defender Ifeanyi Anaemena, Kwara United’s Christopher Nwaeze, Enyimba midfielder Ekundayo Ojo and PKE FC’s Shaibu Suleman have been dropped from...

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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes joint top scorer in international football

Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has become the joint-top scoring male player in international football. Ronaldo netted twice from the spot against France...

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Mahrez proposes to girlfriend with £400,000 ring

Manchester City winger, Riyad Mahrez, has proposed to his fiancee Taylor Ward. Taylor, 23, is the daughter of Real Housewives Of Cheshire...

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Samson Siasia’s football ban reduced to five years

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (Cas) on Monday, reduced the life ban placed on former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, by...

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Victor Moses eyes Premier League title

Victor Moses has said he wants to win the Russian Premier League with Spartak Moscow next season. The Nigerian who is on...

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Rohr releases list of invited Super Eagles players for Mexico friendly

Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr, has released the list of invited players for a friendly against Mexico next month. Rohr has recalled Heartland...

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Yobo advises Real Madrid on Sergio Ramos’ replacement

Former Nigeria captain, Joseph Yobo, has advised Real Madrid to bring in a defender with a ‘strong character’ and ‘strong personality’ to...

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Fikayo Tomori joins AC Milan on permanent deal

AC Milan have signed Fikayo Tomori from Chelsea on a permanent transfer. The defender spent the second half of the 2020/2021 season...

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I am compelled to represent Nigeria – UFC fighter, Kamaru Usman

UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman, has said he is compelled to represent Nigeria. Usman left for America as a youngster with his...

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Premier League releases 2021/2022 fixtures

The Premier League has released the fixtures for the 2021/2022 season. Tottenham will host champions Manchester City on the opening weekend. Thomas...

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Ahmed Musa sends message to Kano Pillars fans following Sunday’s violence

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has urged Kano Pillars supporters to respect the rules of the game, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic....

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Sierra Leone vs Benin AFCON qualifier postponed

A 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Sierra Leone and Benin in Guinea on Monday, has been postponed 24 hours after...

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Mikel Obi makes promise to Gov Yahaya Bello

Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has spoken about his desire to work with Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, for the...

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Besiktas agree N2.2b deal to sign Super Eagles star, Awaziem

Besiktas have agreed a deal to sign Super Eaglees defender, Chidozie Awaziem, on a loan deal with an option to land him...

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UFC 263: Israel Adesanya defeats Vettori to retain middleweight title

Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya has retained his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight belt, after defeating Marvin Vettori on Sunday. The ‘Style Bender’ won...

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Leicester City preparing for possible Ndidi exit

Leicester City are looking at Brighton midfielder, Yves Bissouma, as a potential replacement for Wilfred Ndidi. Ndidi signed for the Premier League...