Month: January 2016
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La Liga
Zidane promises ´beautiful football´ at Real Madrid
Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane has promised the club’s fans “beautiful football” after being appointed on a two-and-a-half year…
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Bundesliga
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fuels transfer rumours by missing training
Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has fuelled rumours that he could be leaving the German club after he missed training…
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La Liga
Gareth Bale is a key player for Real Madrid – Zidane
Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane expects Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez and Isco to form key parts of his squad at…
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Serie A
Montella´s Sampdoria triumph in Derby della Lanterna
Roberto Soriano scored twice as Vincenzo Montella guided Sampdoria to a nervy 3-2 triumph against Genoa in the Derby della Lanterna. Sampdoria snapped a six-match…
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FA Cup
Coquelin ´desperate´ for a third straight FA Cup
Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin is “hungry” to help the club claim a third straight FA Cup crown. Coquelin was on loan at…
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Capital One
Result: Liverpool beat Stoke City but Coutinho limps off with Hamstring injury
A 37th-minute strike from Jordon Ibe handed Liverpool a 1-0 first-leg advantage over Stoke City in the League Cup semi-final…
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Nigeria Football
Kano Pillars release 10 players
The management of Kano Pillars Football Club has fired 10 of its players ahead of the 2015/2016 Glo Premier League…
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Transfer
Eden Hazard out for two weeks with groin injury
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard has been ruled out for two weeks with the groin injury he picked up against Crystal…
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Transfer
Manchester United and Chelsea eyeing surprise move for Bojan Krkic
Manchester United and Chelsea are reportedly considering a move for Stoke City playmaker Bojan Krkic during the January transfer window.…
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Nigeria Football
Adeniji scores a brace as Super Eagles beat University of Pretoria FC 3-0 in Test match
Tunde Adeniji scored twice as Super Eagles ‘B’ defeated University of Pretoria 3-0 in a test game on Tuesday morning…
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EPL
Jose Mourinho favours Manchester United move over Real Madrid return
Jose Mourinho turned down the chance to return to Real Madrid in favour of waiting for the Manchester United job…
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Nigeria Football
Sunday Oliseh satisfied with Super Eagles CHAN preparations
Nigeria head coach, Sunday Oliseh, is pleased with the team’s preparations for the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Rwanda…
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Transfer
Arsenal willing to sell Mathieu Debuchy
Arsenal are reportedly ready to listen to any offers for out-of-favour right-back Mathieu Debuchy during the January transfer window. Debuchy…
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Transfer
Chelsea and Bayern Munich join Manchester United in Sadio Mane race
Chelsea and Bayern Munich have reportedly joined Manchester United in the hunt to sign Sadio Mane. The Southampton winger’s future…
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Cricket
Result: Martin Guptill century helps wrap up one-day international series win
A knock of 102 from Martin Guptill helped New Zealand to overcome Sri Lanka by 36 runs at the Bay…
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Transfer
Leicester City close in on former Manchester City Midfielder
Leicester City have reportedly submitted a £2m offer for AC Milan midfielder Nigel de Jong. It is believed that manager…
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Cricket
Chris Gayle: “It was a simple joke”
Chris Gayle has insisted that the comments he made towards female presenter Mel McLaughlin were “a simple joke”. Speaking to…
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Football
Same old story, he’ll never change – Materazzi slays Benitez
Marco Materazzi says Real Madrid’s decision to fire Rafael Benitez did not come as a surprise to him as he…
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EPL
‘Let’s hope it’s a new year and a new Chelsea’ – Mikel
Midfielder John Obi Mikel is hoping for a new Chelsea after a torrid back half to 2015 for the Premier…
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Transfer
Juventus keen to sign Oscar from Chelsea?
Juventus are planning to launch an £18.4m bid for Chelsea midfielder Oscar this month, according to Spanish website Fichajes. The…
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Football
Manchester United sponsor Adidas ‘unhappy’ with team’s style of play
Adidas chief executive Herbert Hainer has admitted that the global sportswear giant is not impressed with Manchester United’s style of…
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EPL
Thibaut Courtois: ‘Chelsea needed a change’
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has admitted that a change was needed in order to turn their season around. The defending…
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Transfer
Arsenal interested in Watford captain Troy Deeney
Arsenal are reportedly preparing to make a surprise move for Watford captain Troy Deeney this month. The 27-year-old’s six league…
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Basketball
Warriors trio star in victory over Hornets, Karl passes Jackson on wins list
Draymond Green’s triple-double led the Golden State Warriors past the Charlotte Hornets 111-101 in the NBA on Monday. Green’s 13…
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La Liga
Rayo Vallecano v Atletico Madrid: Levante hero Thomas wants cup fight to continue
Thomas Partey is eager for Atletico Madrid to keep up their fight for success on all fronts when they take…
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Capital One
Everton v Manchester City: Sagna urges team-mates to follow Toure´s lead
Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has called on his team-mates to follow Yaya Toure’s lead as they prepare to face…
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La Liga
Jose Mourinho will replace Zinedine Zidane if he fails – Ramon Calderon
Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon believes Jose Mourinho will return to the Santiago Bernabeu if fortunes do not improve under Zinedine…
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La Liga
Zidane is the right choice for Madrid job – Beckham
Zinedine Zidane was the best possible man to take over from Rafael Benitez at Real Madrid, according to his former…
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EPL
Klopp´s patience wearing thin
An angry Jurgen Klopp has told his Liverpool players that there is no time to feel sorry for themselves after…
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La Liga
Real Madrid Sack Rafael Benitez Appoint Zinedine Zidane Instead
Real Madrid have sacked head coach Rafael Benitez after just seven months in charge and appointed Zinedine Zidane as his…
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