Month: February 2016
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Football
Report: Manchester United senior players lose faith in Louis van Gaal
A number of Manchester United‘s senior players have lost confidence in head coach Louis van Gaal, according to a report.…
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Serie A
Bologna end Juventus’s 15-game winning run in Serie A
Juventus‘s 15-game winning run in Serie A came to an end on Friday night as they were held to a…
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EPL
Robbie Savage labels Manchester United a laughing stock
Former Manchester United midfielder Robbie Savage has claimed that the Red Devils have become “such a laughing stock” that he…
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Basketball
Lillard´s 51 points powers Trail Blazers past Warriors, Bulls end skid
The Golden State Warriors’ 11-game winning streak came to an end against a Damian Lillard-inspired Portland Trail Blazers, who triumphed…
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Other Sports
Hulk Hogan vs Ultimate Warrior: Champion vs Champion Match
The epic fight between Hulk Hogan and Warrior, I am sure some of you tried the moves on your acquaintances,…
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Football
Heroes and Villains of the La-Liga In View (Week 1 – Week 24)
The Spanish La-Liga is known for exciting games and top-notch players after all it has produced the Ballon d’or winner…
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EPL
Nigel Pearson backs Leicester to win Premier League
Former Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has backed the club to win the Premier League this season and talked up…
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Editorials
Mikel, Onuachu score as Nigerian players participate in European Club competitions
Fans and Nigerian players had mixed feelings about this midweek’s European football (Uefa Champions League and Europa League). For Onuachu…
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EPL
Wenger talks up Elneny chances, Hull and Barcelona clashes
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists the prospect of tackling all-conquering Barcelona in the Champions League will not distract from Saturday’s FA Cup…
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Other Sports
Hiddink excited by glimpse of ´the old Hazard´
Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink hopes Eden Hazard can build on what he perceived as an improved performance against Paris Saint-Germain.…
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La Liga
Barcelona thinking of Las Palmas not Arsenal – Luis Enrique
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique says Barcelona are not thinking of next week’s Champions League opponents Arsenal and are instead focusing on…
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Nigeria Football
LMC okays Dolphins change of name to Rivers United FC
The League Management Company (LMC) has granted Dolphins FC the permission to change their name to Rivers United FC with…
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Tennis
Nadal, Ferrer through in Rio
Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer enjoyed contrasting wins to reach the Rio Open quarter-finals on Thursday. Top seed Nadal, a…
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Basketball
Paul stars as Clippers overcome Spurs, Cavs beat Bulls
The San Antonio Spurs’ six-game winning run in the NBA was ended after a 105-86 loss to the Los Angeles…
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Cricket
McCullum focused on Australia Test
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum insists his focus is on claiming a win over Australia in the second Test and…
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Golf
Villegas leads at Riviera as Spieth shoots 79
Camilo Villegas holds a three-stroke lead after the opening round of the Northern Trust Open was suspended on Thursday. Villegas…
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Europa League
FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu hails “dream come true”
FC Midtjylland striker Paul Onuachu has said that playing and scoring against Manchester United was “a dream come true”. The…
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Off the Pitch
“I am not condemning the LGBT but the act – Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao has insisted that people have been “alarmed by the truth” following his controversial comments about homosexuality. The Filipino…
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Europa League
Louis van Gaal: ‘Everything is working against Manchester United’
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal claimed that everything is against his team at the moment following Thursday’s 2-1 defeat…
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Transfer
Report: Carlo Ancelotti wants Carlos Bacca at Bayern Munich
Incoming Bayern Munich head coach Carlo Ancelotti has reportedly instructed the club’s hierarchy to sign Carlos Bacca in the event…
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Europa League
Midtjylland 2 Manchester United 1: Onuachu strike leaves Red Devils reeling
Manchester United‘s troubles continued as they lost 2-1 at FC Midtjylland in the first leg of their last-32 clash in…
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Golf
Rory McIlroy welcomes pre-Masters competition
Rory McIlroy has admitted that he is revelling in the competition as he embarks upon a busy schedule in the…
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Transfer
Rumours linking Arsenal to my potential replacement spurs me on – Giroud
Olivier Giroud says reports Arsenal are in the market for a new striker provide him with great motivation. Arsenal have been persistently…
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Bundesliga
Bayern Munich v Darmstadt: Douglas Costa hunting for goals
Douglas Costa is keen to build up his fitness and form when Bayern Munich take on Darmstadt on Saturday, ahead…
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Transfer
Liverpool transfer target on Hamburg’s radar confirms Peter Knabel
Hamburg sporting director Peter Knabel has confirmed interest in signing Neven Subotic from Borussia Dortmund. Subotic is reported to have…
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Football
We have to find a solution – frustrated Van Persie cries out
Robin van Persie has voiced his frustration with his situation at Fenerbahce as he continues to struggle to live up…
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Cricket
Sri Lanka name Malinga as captain for World T20 and Asia Cup
Lasith Malinga will return from injury to captain defending champions Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 and the Asia Cup.…
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FA Cup
Arsenal v Hull City: Fa Cup Holders meet Tigers in third-consecutive Cup campaign
Both Arsenal and Hull City may be forgiven for looking beyond Saturday’s FA Cup fifth-round tie when they meet in…
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La Liga
Real Madrid´s fate in Barcelona´s hands – Sergio Ramos
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos has conceded Barcelona are sitting in pole position in the race for La Liga, but he…
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Football
FA investigating claims Mansfield striker urinated in view of fans
The Football Association (FA) is looking into allegations that Mansfield Town striker Adi Yussuf urinated in view of supporters during their League Two…
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